03-22-2006, 01:49 AM
Quote: Scythed chariots? Shocked Are you MAD?! Shocked I haven't spent months gathering Hoplites from the four corners of the earth just to let some Swedish pancake in a purloined panoply lop their lower limbs off! Go and play Boudicca with the Romans!
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Quote:Pity they didn't have plumbata throwing.....I like throwing plumbatae.....
This is an interesting weapon indeed, and I can't see why it wasn't put in practice earlier on as it's far more efficient than the pilum in terms of the number of projectiles each legionary could bring.
[size=75:wtt9v943]Susanne Arvidsson
I have not spent months gathering Hoplites from the four corners of the earth just to let
some Swedish pancake in a purloined panoply lop their lower limbs off! - Paul Allen, Thespian
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I have not spent months gathering Hoplites from the four corners of the earth just to let
some Swedish pancake in a purloined panoply lop their lower limbs off! - Paul Allen, Thespian
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