02-26-2005, 06:50 AM
Greets,<br>
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I do know that the heavy cavalry were called cataphracts and wore extremely thick armor. They were so heavy they sometimes tramplaed enemy troops and, in one case, allied troops because they had too much momentum. It sounds good to trample soldiers but they often ended up surrounded.<br>
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The Roman dude from Alabama:<br>
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Matt G. <p></p><i></i>
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I do know that the heavy cavalry were called cataphracts and wore extremely thick armor. They were so heavy they sometimes tramplaed enemy troops and, in one case, allied troops because they had too much momentum. It sounds good to trample soldiers but they often ended up surrounded.<br>
<br>
The Roman dude from Alabama:<br>
<br>
Matt G. <p></p><i></i>