01-06-2007, 01:08 PM
Cataphract is the translation of the Greek term for "encased" or "fully covered". Usually we associate the image with both rider and mount being armored but a "metal covered" rider is still technically a cataphract even if the beast is not.
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HOPLITE14GR (aka Stefanos)
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Phokean Ekdromos
http://hetairoi.de/
http://hoplomachia.gr
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