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Hard riding no saddles or stirrups
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07-06-2006, 07:01 PM
There's a difference in 'riding at' an infantry formation and 'charging' an infantry formation. Cavalry can stab, shoot, etc. the crap out of infantry without driving the horses into their formation.
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Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Woadwarrior - 06-29-2006, 05:05 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Woadwarrior - 06-29-2006, 07:08 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Woadwarrior - 06-29-2006, 08:41 PM
saddles & stirrups - by claudia crisis - 06-30-2006, 09:52 AM
Re: saddles & stirrups - by floofthegoof - 06-30-2006, 02:13 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Robert Vermaat - 07-06-2006, 07:01 PM
saddles & stirrups - by claudia crisis - 07-19-2006, 12:45 PM
stirrup - by claudia crisis - 07-19-2006, 07:48 PM
stirrup - by claudia crisis - 07-19-2006, 07:50 PM
Re: stirrup - by floofthegoof - 07-19-2006, 08:02 PM
stirrup - by claudia crisis - 07-20-2006, 12:12 AM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Felix - 07-24-2006, 07:59 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Felix - 07-24-2006, 11:59 PM
Hackamores and riding - by Lepidina - 08-01-2006, 01:39 PM
Self preservation of the rider - by Caius Fabius - 08-14-2006, 04:48 PM
mule skinner - by Caius Fabius - 08-14-2006, 05:34 PM
Mules - by Lepidina - 08-14-2006, 05:50 PM
mules - by Caius Fabius - 08-14-2006, 06:13 PM
armchair cavalry - by Caius Fabius - 08-15-2006, 07:40 PM
Re: Capabilites of Roman Cavalry - by Matthew - 08-15-2006, 08:04 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Felix - 08-15-2006, 08:21 PM
Sound military tactics... - by Caius Fabius - 08-16-2006, 04:27 PM
Re: Sound military tactics... - by floofthegoof - 08-16-2006, 08:59 PM
Re: Sound military tactics... - by Felix - 08-17-2006, 10:56 PM
Re: Sound military tactics... - by Robert Vermaat - 08-18-2006, 08:19 AM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Felix - 08-18-2006, 07:57 PM
cultural differences - by Caius Fabius - 08-20-2006, 09:58 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Felix - 08-21-2006, 12:57 AM
Good point - by Caius Fabius - 08-21-2006, 03:23 AM
Re: mules - by Marcus Julius - 09-09-2006, 01:30 PM
Re: saddles & stirrups - by Carvettia - 06-23-2008, 09:29 PM
Sarmatian / Alan stirrups - by Carvettia - 06-24-2008, 01:02 PM
cavalry charge - by Arminius Primus - 06-26-2008, 03:15 PM
Re: Hard riding no saddles or stirrups - by Gregg - 06-27-2008, 06:12 AM

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