Weapons and Tactics

Roman cavalry against the German tribes

Started by Erpingham

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Views: 1,862

Jul 05, 2019, 01:35 PM
by Duncan Head

Great flying bodkins - longbows again

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 19
Views: 6,311

Jun 02, 2019, 11:22 AM
by Erpingham

How would the Norman Infantry have differed from that of the Saxons at Hastings?

Started by eques

Replies: 2
Views: 2,236

Jun 01, 2019, 09:11 AM
by Erpingham

Did the Macedonian Phalanx practise othismos with its sarissas?

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 137
Views: 48,058

May 14, 2019, 08:43 AM
by aligern

What was the range of an ancient javelin?

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 77
Views: 34,697

May 04, 2019, 05:10 PM
by manomano

Wielding a sarissa overarm

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 205
Views: 65,954

May 01, 2019, 11:59 AM
by Justin Swanton

Something on early Renaissance Italian infantry tactics

Started by Erpingham

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Replies: 49
Views: 23,060

Apr 30, 2019, 06:33 PM
by Patrick Waterson

More on non-metallic armour

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 12
Views: 6,426

Apr 12, 2019, 12:50 PM
by Erpingham

Macedonian shield curvature

Started by Andreas Johansson

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Replies: 28
Views: 11,221

Apr 08, 2019, 08:06 PM
by PMBardunias

East Indian Sarissaphoroi

Started by PMBardunias

Replies: 14
Views: 5,458

Apr 05, 2019, 08:27 AM
by Erpingham

Early Use of Plastic Armour

Started by Justin Swanton

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Replies: 20
Views: 8,608

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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Replies: 36
Views: 15,043

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

Early gunpowder weapons again

Started by Erpingham

Replies: 12
Views: 5,820

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: 6,228

Mar 22, 2019, 07:48 AM
by nikgaukroger

Roman uniforms and shield patterns at Telamon

Started by Dave Beatty

Replies: 3
Views: 2,137

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: 17,404

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

Experiments with Viking round shield

Started by Duncan Head

Replies: 8
Views: 4,479

Jan 23, 2019, 04:04 AM
by PMBardunias

A Double-headed Axe from Horseback?

Started by Dangun

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Replies: 53
Views: 24,863

Jan 15, 2019, 08:05 PM
by PMBardunias

Hoplite Shield Grip Question

Started by Dangun

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Replies: 21
Views: 9,200

Jan 07, 2019, 05:14 PM
by PMBardunias

Roman swords before the gladius hispaniensis

Started by Duncan Head

Replies: 0
Views: 1,902

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