Weapons and Tactics

cavalry wheeling

Started by Mark G

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December 15, 2017, 10:52:18 AM
by Patrick Waterson

The Macedonian double whammy

Started by Justin Swanton

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September 23, 2021, 09:03:47 PM
by Justin Swanton

Battlefield signalling

Started by Erpingham

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August 20, 2015, 12:38:03 PM
by valentinianvictor

The column in battle

Started by Justin Swanton

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July 23, 2013, 04:49:25 PM
by Justin Taylor

How did infantry stop charging cavalry?

Started by Justin Swanton

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

The effects of missiles - how important were armour and shields?

Started by Erpingham

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August 20, 2014, 09:24:52 PM
by Patrick Waterson

Did the Macedonian Phalanx practise othismos with its sarissas?

Started by Justin Swanton

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May 14, 2019, 09:43:37 AM
by aligern

How continuous was combat?

Started by Erpingham

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September 24, 2016, 09:00:27 AM
by Patrick Waterson

More thoughts on longbow tactics

Started by Erpingham

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July 16, 2018, 09:01:39 AM
by Erpingham

Early Italian Warfare

Started by andrew881runner

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August 18, 2014, 10:00:55 PM
by Duncan Head

What is the point of 16 ranks in a pike phalanx?

Started by Justin Swanton

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August 25, 2014, 06:35:16 PM
by Mark G

Wielding a sarissa overarm

Started by Justin Swanton

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May 01, 2019, 12:59:51 PM
by Justin Swanton

The mechanism of Roman line relief

Started by Justin Swanton

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August 15, 2014, 08:51:23 AM
by Duncan Head