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Cavalry: Standard Model
This entry was posted on November 23, 2021.
Cavalry combat will be difficult to model. I would like to begin this section with some quotations for several books that give a flavor for... Read more -
Cavalry - an overview
This entry was posted on November 16, 2021.
Over the centuries of its existence, the Roman army used a variety of cavalry support units. The early legions were supported by 300 equites formed... Read more -
The Generic Army's camp
This entry was posted on November 9, 2021.
Using the formulas and other data described in Camp Sizes, it is calculated that the Generic Army needs about 196 a.q. of space. A camp... Read more -
The Hyginus Camp
This entry was posted on October 26, 2021.
Pseudo-Hyginus wrote sometime in the last half of the second century AD, between the reigns of Trajan and Septimius Severus. He says that what he... Read more -
The Roman Camp
This entry was posted on May 5, 2021.
As an introduction to the topic of the Roman camp, we could not do better than this description from Livy. He puts this speech in... Read more -
The Infantry Fighting Model
This entry was posted on April 14, 2021.
The challenge is to translate these new ideas about how the Romans fought into visual images of what it might have looked like. One faces... Read more -
Elements of Roman Fighting
This entry was posted on April 6, 2021.
Sword or Spear? The generally accepted view has been that the legionary was primarily a sword fighter and that his use of the pilum was... Read more -
The Legion Formation
This entry was posted on October 30, 2020.
Considering that the Roman army was arguably the greatest military force the world has known, that pretty good eyewitness descriptions have come down to us... Read more -
Introduction to a New Model
This entry was posted on October 27, 2020.
The new infantry model At about the same time that I first developed The Roman Army web page Adrain Goldsworthy's book, The Roman Army At... Read more
