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Duration of ancient battles
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07-05-2010, 11:41 PM
How long did ancient battles last? Any examples and sources would be appreciated.

I'm sure campaigns lasted months or years, but I found little information on how long the decisive pitched battles lasted. Perhaps a few hours to a day (maybe, a couple of days at the most)?
Kristian D\'\'Amato
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Duration of ancient battles - by Metalstrm - 07-05-2010, 11:41 PM
Re: Duration of ancient battles - by Sardaukar - 07-06-2010, 01:47 PM
Re: Duration of ancient battles - by Nathan Ross - 07-06-2010, 02:41 PM
Re: Duration of ancient battles - by Alexandr K - 07-06-2010, 03:14 PM

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