Weapons and Tactics

Early Use of Plastic Armour

Started by Justin Swanton

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Apr 04, 2019, 03:45 PM
by Erpingham

Was Alex's phalanx identical in size and organisation to that of the tacticians?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Views: 10,365

Apr 02, 2019, 05:44 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Early gunpowder weapons again

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 12
Views: 4,547

Mar 28, 2019, 07:03 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Combat Training for Horse and Rider in the Early Middle Ages

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 14
Views: 4,492

Mar 22, 2019, 07:48 AM
by nikgaukroger

Roman uniforms and shield patterns at Telamon

Started by Dave Beatty

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Views: 1,584

Mar 18, 2019, 08:12 PM
by Dave Beatty

Just how much training did an ancient army require?

Started by PMBardunias

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Replies: 46
Views: 12,038

Mar 04, 2019, 10:29 AM
by Patrick Waterson

Experiments with Viking round shield

Started by Duncan Head

Replies: 8
Views: 3,183

Jan 23, 2019, 04:04 AM
by PMBardunias

A Double-headed Axe from Horseback?

Started by Dangun

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Replies: 53
Views: 15,303

Jan 15, 2019, 08:05 PM
by PMBardunias

Hoplite Shield Grip Question

Started by Dangun

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Replies: 21
Views: 6,159

Jan 07, 2019, 05:14 PM
by PMBardunias

Roman swords before the gladius hispaniensis

Started by Duncan Head

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Views: 1,481

Dec 20, 2018, 08:53 PM
by Duncan Head

What happened when Cavalry charged Cavalry?

Started by eques

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Replies: 38
Views: 11,396

Dec 19, 2018, 06:19 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Egyptian shields

Started by Duncan Head

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Views: 1,835

Dec 16, 2018, 07:37 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Why would non-flanked formations rout?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 81
Views: 19,861

Dec 16, 2018, 10:39 AM
by Erpingham

How did infantry stop charging cavalry?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 112
Views: 25,326

Dec 10, 2018, 06:50 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Spear vs Sword

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 51
Views: 15,537

Dec 10, 2018, 06:30 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Chabrias' peculiar hoplite formation

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 28
Views: 7,176

Dec 05, 2018, 03:07 PM
by PMBardunias

Early Saxon bucklers: still valid?

Started by Yin Shao Loong

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Replies: 26
Views: 7,245

Oct 17, 2018, 08:38 PM
by Imperial Dave

Galatian Phalanx?

Started by eques

Replies: 3
Views: 1,638

Oct 02, 2018, 08:06 AM
by Duncan Head

Chevaux de Frise

Started by Keith

Replies: 3
Views: 1,771

Aug 22, 2018, 06:57 PM
by Keith

The linothorax

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 13
Views: 4,399

Jul 20, 2018, 09:20 PM
by PMBardunias