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| Shaun Travers | 09 Nov 2019 9:52 p.m. PST |
This is another game in play testing my ancient rules by replaying historical battles. This one is the Battle of Ticinus. It is a small cavalry battle and so not much tactical going on. I am play testing the rules by chronologically replaying all the Peter Sides scenarios from his Historical Battles books. I have been slow in play testing these rules for the last few years. For November 2019 I set myself a challenge to play the 10 First and Second Punic Wars battles from the book. This battle is game 2 in the attempt. The battle report is here:
link And here is a shot of the initial Carthaginian cavalry charge clashing with the Velites:
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finally paints the first of his Gauls...
