07-27-2008, 10:03 PM
Quote:I seem to recall a manuscript showing a Galley using it's Greek fire against a foe....a continuous stream is depicted ( which was presumably of a few seconds duration), like modern flamethrowers......
You mean this one?
Robert Vermaat
MODERATOR
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)