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Battle of the Jaxartes
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01-20-2006, 02:24 PM
Also, the slingers on the rafts gave the Scythians a hard time.

"What saved them was the slings,..." -Curtius

I agree that this was a VERY significant battle. Horse archers are very difficult to defeat. What a shame Crassus didn't learn from Alexanders tactics..!

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Battle of the Jaxartes - by Jona Lendering - 01-20-2006, 03:44 AM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by Anonymous - 01-20-2006, 11:43 AM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by Robert Vermaat - 01-20-2006, 12:43 PM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by Jona Lendering - 01-20-2006, 01:24 PM
re - by Johnny Shumate - 01-20-2006, 02:24 PM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by Jona Lendering - 01-20-2006, 02:40 PM
Re: re - by Anonymous - 01-20-2006, 05:50 PM
Re: re - by Robert Vermaat - 01-21-2006, 01:25 AM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by Duncan Head - 02-06-2006, 06:06 PM
Re: Battle of the Jaxartes - by bachmat66 - 07-28-2010, 10:55 PM

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