philosalexandros
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Well, if I had my druthers I would've been in the speculatores doing reconnaissance work. But reality tells me I'd probably have wound up in the praetorians, taking brides from Senators to keep them informed of the Emperor's movements and who he was swapping pillow-talk with...
(taking brides from Senators) is that a mistake or are you serious
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The bonuses of stirrups are nowhere near what some people suggest. They add nothing to the charge or the impact of weapons because the rider cannot brace himself against them.
Actually you can eaither lean back inthe stirrups or stand foward in them. Just try to think if standing by squeezing your legs is easier than using your feet.
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or there is triarri and you can wait till things get messy
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did they have stirrups at that time?
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also anothe issue would probably be stirrups. When a horse suddenly stops from a full speed then you get flung straight over the head
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i would be in the extrordanarii or the name is similar to that
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i haven't seen it yet but i need do but i have to ask... is it worth it
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so does that mean that the metal shaft becomes disconnected with the wooden part
Tired of seeing crossbows in association with Julian in Ammianus.
in Repetere Actionem
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why did he take artillerymen?