01-22-2006, 11:36 PM
Quote:Oops, I was not aware that it was so complex. Anyhow, it is sufficiently late to be sure that I do not need to study them for my book on ancient battles, which was all I needed to know. :wink:
Too bad, you'll have to, because there have been those who claimed that the Gothic victory at Adrianople was due to them using stirrups..
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)