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Thank you for untangling the legion for me.	1	09 Jul 2020 4:03 a.m. PST
Later Republican Romans	13	09 Jul 2020 2:25 a.m. PST
What were the Roman legionaries wearing?	20	08 Jul 2020 11:42 p.m. PST
New research on the classical world shows peace to...	2	08 Jul 2020 2:38 p.m. PST
A detailed map of ancient Northern Italy	3	08 Jul 2020 12:08 p.m. PST
Gaulois Aulerci Diablintes	15	06 Jul 2020 11:24 a.m. PST
Hoplons on horseback	7	05 Jul 2020 10:43 a.m. PST
Clash of Spears Leader question (how many CPs)	7	05 Jul 2020 8:46 a.m. PST
6mm Ancients rules recommendations - Milites Mundi?	17	05 Jul 2020 5:43 a.m. PST
15mm Celtic/Gallic chariots from Stonewall Figures	8	04 Jul 2020 4:05 p.m. PST
Best Glue for keeping separate shields permanent	16	03 Jul 2020 8:08 p.m. PST
The different types of Lorica segmentata.	6	02 Jul 2020 9:21 a.m. PST
Suibi warriors 28 mm figures ?	7	01 Jul 2020 9:59 a.m. PST
Back to gaming with new Ancients Rules	51	30 Jun 2020 11:21 p.m. PST
The Macedonian phalanx advancing on the battlefield	3	30 Jun 2020 1:16 p.m. PST
Clear plastic DBA rulers?	7	29 Jun 2020 5:44 p.m. PST
Climate may have contributed to end one of Antiquity’s	3	28 Jun 2020 9:33 p.m. PST
Gauls - 4Wb or 3Wb	5	28 Jun 2020 9:01 p.m. PST
28mm Plastic Levy/Peasants	35	28 Jun 2020 3:07 a.m. PST
Gripping Beast Romans	5	27 Jun 2020 4:48 p.m. PST
reusing armies ?	39	27 Jun 2020 7:47 a.m. PST
Opinions sort. Would ADLG be suitable for?	5	27 Jun 2020 5:59 a.m. PST
Banner poles for t shaped banners	7	26 Jun 2020 7:06 p.m. PST
Climate may have contributed to end one of Antiquity’s	3	26 Jun 2020 12:52 p.m. PST
Victrix EIR Aux. Cavalry size?	13	26 Jun 2020 12:33 p.m. PST
Bebrae and Angons	3	24 Jun 2020 10:55 p.m. PST
The last Roman units in Gaul.	6	24 Jun 2020 10:47 p.m. PST
The Amazon Women: Is There Any Truth Behind the Myth?	12	23 Jun 2020 6:37 p.m. PST
Dux Britanarrium at Virtual Lard Video AAR	3	23 Jun 2020 6:56 a.m. PST
The King and the Conqueror	3	21 Jun 2020 3:29 p.m. PST
Elephant for 28mm Figures	10	21 Jun 2020 9:49 a.m. PST
15mm Late Roman Auxillium Palatina - Petulantes Seniores	10	19 Jun 2020 2:15 p.m. PST
Question for JJArtist on Granicus	2	18 Jun 2020 3:19 p.m. PST
Lullubi or Martu Guti Chieftans?	5	17 Jun 2020 7:22 p.m. PST
Can you ID this archer?	8	16 Jun 2020 7:30 a.m. PST
More doubt cast on impact of Justinianic plague	6	15 Jun 2020 5:00 p.m. PST
Tony Bath's Hyborian Campaign	37	15 Jun 2020 8:07 a.m. PST
Horse colours in the ancient world	18	14 Jun 2020 11:15 a.m. PST
Roman stonemasons at work in the Sandkopf quarry	3	13 Jun 2020 3:10 p.m. PST
Repairs!	3	13 Jun 2020 2:21 p.m. PST
The Epirote Army	2	11 Jun 2020 11:12 a.m. PST
Foundry & Warlord size	25	10 Jun 2020 9:58 p.m. PST
Free Persian Standards	3	10 Jun 2020 12:10 p.m. PST
Dessert Wings. Darksword	8	10 Jun 2020 12:06 p.m. PST
Wargaming and Home Schooling	8	09 Jun 2020 3:28 a.m. PST
Imperial Roman Slingers How long were they used?	10	08 Jun 2020 12:23 p.m. PST
Roman 4th - early 5th C standards?	6	08 Jun 2020 7:31 a.m. PST
The Granicus	4	06 Jun 2020 12:20 p.m. PST
Thracian Peltasts 28mm?	8	05 Jun 2020 8:42 p.m. PST
Alexandre Macédonien	1	04 Jun 2020 3:35 p.m. PST
Looking for Biblical era rules & sources 1000-850 BC Levant	19	04 Jun 2020 2:42 a.m. PST
Lion Rampant for Ancients	10	03 Jun 2020 11:20 a.m. PST
Rules for Ancient/Medieval Armies	26	03 Jun 2020 7:45 a.m. PST
Ancient Greece project - Hoplites..lots of 'em!	15	03 Jun 2020 7:39 a.m. PST
A detailed map of the Punic wars in Italy and Africa	1	02 Jun 2020 9:12 p.m. PST
Third Century Roman Army Reconstituted	3	02 Jun 2020 1:05 p.m. PST
28mm figures for Jewish Revolt	26	01 Jun 2020 6:42 a.m. PST
Vendel/Thistle & Rose miniatures	8	28 May 2020 7:49 p.m. PST
Biblical Early Nomads	5	28 May 2020 11:46 a.m. PST
Rise of Persia Reading List for www.wargamer.com	2	28 May 2020 10:18 a.m. PST
New Free Rules - Warfare's Tremendous Feats	3	27 May 2020 12:59 p.m. PST
Seljuk Turk Turcoman	8	27 May 2020 10:04 a.m. PST
FOG Army Conversions V1 to V3	7	27 May 2020 2:46 a.m. PST
Bronze Age swords bear the marks of skilled fighters	6	26 May 2020 12:19 p.m. PST
Who Stocks Forlorn Hope's 28mm Ming Chinese?	3	24 May 2020 8:19 p.m. PST
Blog Update	1	24 May 2020 8:03 a.m. PST
Mail Edges	6	23 May 2020 4:31 p.m. PST
Footsore Miniatures - New Gangs of Rome Release	4	23 May 2020 3:23 p.m. PST
Anyone seen new PSC 15mm plastic ancients yet?	8	18 May 2020 9:13 p.m. PST
Mark Copplestone figures for Foundry	7	18 May 2020 9:39 a.m. PST
Questions about Victrix Gauls	4	17 May 2020 10:34 a.m. PST
From WRG Ancients to DBx	9	16 May 2020 5:57 a.m. PST
Bloodiest ancient battles that made their mark in history	3	15 May 2020 12:53 p.m. PST
Where do you rank these five?	31	15 May 2020 9:58 a.m. PST
TOP FIVE: Gladiators	1	14 May 2020 4:22 p.m. PST
Did Chinese Fight Romans 36BC?	13	14 May 2020 2:08 p.m. PST
The Significance of Thermopylae: Why We Ought to...	5	14 May 2020 7:10 a.m. PST
The Ancient History Hall of Fame	1	13 May 2020 9:06 p.m. PST
Orders & Competition	5	13 May 2020 11:55 a.m. PST
Did ancient or medieval warriors “substitute” in and out	15	13 May 2020 8:14 a.m. PST
Battle of Solachon 586 CE, Claymore Wargames show 2008	8	13 May 2020 1:25 a.m. PST
Triairi and Principes from Agema Miniatures in 28mm.	8	12 May 2020 9:07 p.m. PST
6mm Impetus Basic 2	18	12 May 2020 4:28 p.m. PST
Lost in combat?	3	12 May 2020 12:02 p.m. PST
Broken Rays of the Sun Campaign Keeps Going	3	12 May 2020 2:47 a.m. PST
Who is your favorite Successor?	33	11 May 2020 11:04 a.m. PST
Use of skirmishers in wargames	22	10 May 2020 2:36 p.m. PST
Bad-Ass Ancient Warriors who will Inspire Greatness	2	09 May 2020 10:41 p.m. PST
WRG5th Reaction Test Question	15	09 May 2020 10:39 p.m. PST
Bronze Swords Were SERIOUS Weapons!	11	09 May 2020 10:35 p.m. PST
6mm Ancients ranges are not limited	1	09 May 2020 2:19 p.m. PST
Bend Sinister - Website is offline	4	08 May 2020 11:03 p.m. PST
Is there a 20/25mm Emperor Augustus miniature?	8	07 May 2020 4:53 p.m. PST
Is there a 20/25mm Emperor Augustus miniature?	2	07 May 2020 4:46 p.m. PST
The Roman Army in the Late Republic and Early Empire	1	05 May 2020 9:33 p.m. PST
Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse. B.C. 413	1	05 May 2020 3:54 p.m. PST
A Review and Summary of Impetus	15	04 May 2020 7:48 p.m. PST
Mortem et Gloriam Release and Interview...	7	04 May 2020 4:43 a.m. PST
Newest version of DBMM?	4	03 May 2020 10:38 a.m. PST
Swordpoint - The new big battle rules for the Ancient and...	21	02 May 2020 3:37 a.m. PST