"Byzantine Cavalryman v Vandal Warriors" Topic
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Tango01 | 13 Aug 2024 3:52 p.m. PST |
" I fear the Vandals have got the worst of historical reputations when their name is now widely used to describe anti-social behaviour. After all, the list of ancient armies vandalising their enemies' territory is a pretty long one. I suspect it is another example of history being written by the Romans. Murray Dahm has written a more balanced book for Osprey that compares the typical mounted Vandal warrior against one of their main opponents, the Byzantine cavalryman. This takes place during the early Byzantine period, so unlike some others in this series, it isn't duplicating other books on either warrior type…"
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Gazzola | 14 Aug 2024 3:01 a.m. PST |
Drat! Another title to add to my 'to buy' list! LOL Thanks Armand |
Tango01 | 14 Aug 2024 3:00 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon cher ami… Armand |
Joe Legan | 17 Aug 2024 4:27 a.m. PST |
My Byzantine army is also rarely used. Will be a good pick up. Thanks Joe |
Tango01 | 17 Aug 2024 2:43 p.m. PST |
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