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new to ancients- solo rules suggestions?
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14 Dec 2023 11:04 p.m. PST
DBA 2.2 clarification
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16 Nov 2023 6:26 p.m. PST
10mm AIM Punic Wars have been re-released
4
11 Nov 2023 9:08 p.m. PST
Playing some Conquerors and Kings (CK)
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10 Oct 2023 1:19 a.m. PST
A Kickstarter winner!
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17 May 2023 3:51 a.m. PST
Biblical large skirmish rules recommendations?
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23 Jan 2023 8:33 a.m. PST
A successor battle using Conquerors and kings
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30 Nov 2022 3:44 a.m. PST
Help me pick an A&A starting middle imperial Roman order?
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08 Nov 2022 6:45 a.m. PST
2mm Ancient Rules
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30 Aug 2022 11:32 p.m. PST
Biggest Ancient Tournament games in NE USA?
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25 Aug 2022 6:05 a.m. PST
Hoplomachia and Stratiotika
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09 Aug 2022 8:07 a.m. PST
Roman feather colors
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29 Jul 2022 8:10 p.m. PST
New to Medieval/Ancients - Need help deciding on a ruleset.
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29 Jul 2022 7:25 p.m. PST
An Ancients "Travel Battle"?
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17 May 2022 2:26 p.m. PST
Tactical Concepts To Include In Ancients Wargaming
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24 Apr 2022 11:41 a.m. PST
Romans of a Reasonable Size (R.O.R.S.)
5
26 Jan 2022 1:08 p.m. PST
Wargames rules for campaign battles
10
22 Dec 2021 2:27 p.m. PST
Republican Roman standard bearer confusion
3
19 Dec 2021 9:27 p.m. PST
54mm Punic War Project
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08 Nov 2021 5:20 p.m. PST
Chapter III Conclusion of Pettygree's Battle onSardonia
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28 Oct 2021 9:01 a.m. PST
Iberians - An Entirely New Period
8
09 Oct 2021 3:57 p.m. PST
Newbie question
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14 Sep 2021 2:47 p.m. PST
15mm Romans
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19 May 2021 4:07 p.m. PST
Gladiators - what manufacturers mix well?
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10 Apr 2021 9:33 p.m. PST
Bucking the Trend, a new gaming store in Metro Detroit
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10 Mar 2021 5:46 p.m. PST
'AB' 18mm Romans & Sassanids?
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17 Jan 2021 5:57 a.m. PST
15mm Metal Chariots and their Assembly
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10 Oct 2020 10:29 a.m. PST
Lost in rules choice...
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13 Sep 2020 9:41 p.m. PST
UK Ancients competition scene : 2019 player stats
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06 Sep 2020 9:08 a.m. PST
Drilling 15mm sarissa's into phalangites
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25 Aug 2020 2:58 a.m. PST
Impetus Galatians
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12 Aug 2020 6:14 a.m. PST
Do you play Impetus?
2
09 Aug 2020 1:47 a.m. PST
Old Glory Blue Moon 15/18mm Romans and Celts Size Question
3
29 Jul 2020 11:26 a.m. PST
Punic Wars Noob wants your opinion
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29 Jul 2020 11:22 a.m. PST
Chariot minis & bases?
4
20 Jul 2020 10:28 a.m. PST
Gaulois Aulerci Diablintes
15
06 Jul 2020 11:24 a.m. PST
6mm Ancients rules recommendations - Milites Mundi?
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05 Jul 2020 5:43 a.m. PST
Back to gaming with new Ancients Rules
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30 Jun 2020 11:21 p.m. PST
Anyone have opinions of the Ludus by Sarissa precision?
4
23 Jun 2020 6:57 p.m. PST
Basing for 15mm?
20
29 Apr 2020 9:08 p.m. PST
28mm Late Roman Shield Transfers
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17 Apr 2020 7:43 p.m. PST
Base Num Figs ??
6
12 Apr 2020 6:28 a.m. PST
Donnington Minis in USA
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25 Mar 2020 8:16 a.m. PST
Battle of Shrewsbury 1069; Interior Town Buildings I
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04 Mar 2020 4:07 a.m. PST
Building a New 15mm Samurai Army
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10 Jan 2020 7:57 p.m. PST
Ancient tactis for dummies
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04 Jan 2020 2:38 p.m. PST
15mm Burmese/Siamese/Khmer figures/rules for "elephant wars"
4
12 Dec 2019 2:42 p.m. PST
Advice for Bronze age Galleys?
5
16 Nov 2019 9:50 a.m. PST
SAGA rules consideration
27
10 Oct 2019 11:39 a.m. PST
DBA 3.0 rulebook or Start Ancients Wargaming
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17 Sep 2019 6:51 p.m. PST
Mortal God's 28mm Footsore hoplites are pretty cool indeed
8
01 Aug 2019 7:04 a.m. PST
My Impressions about Mortem Et Gloriam (MEG)
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21 Jul 2019 6:45 p.m. PST
Rules suggestions for imperial romans
7
11 Jul 2019 6:02 a.m. PST
Vikings and Saxons
9
29 May 2019 1:50 p.m. PST
Rules to get started?
19
16 May 2019 11:48 a.m. PST
Did "recoiling" actually happen in Ancient Battles?
16
07 Mar 2019 2:44 a.m. PST
DBA now on Lulu
8
20 Feb 2019 2:22 p.m. PST
My venture into ancient wargaming
8
29 Jan 2019 7:56 a.m. PST
metal spears/28mm?
10
25 Jan 2019 5:04 a.m. PST
15mm Romans
3
02 Nov 2018 6:57 p.m. PST
DBA players in the Albany, NY Area
8
17 Oct 2018 11:09 a.m. PST
Typhon 50mm Greek Myth with free Hades Shade orders
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21 Aug 2018 7:33 a.m. PST
Welcome to the Getting Started boards!
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18 Aug 2018 9:49 a.m. PST
Making Antesignani for Caesar's Legions
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13 Jul 2018 8:09 a.m. PST
Popularity of Hellenistic Age armies today ?
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02 Jun 2018 11:04 a.m. PST
Uniform Questions Alexandrian Macedonian and Persian Armies
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12 May 2018 11:17 p.m. PST
Role of Antesignani in Caesar's Era?
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05 May 2018 5:30 p.m. PST
Caesarian Roman Auxiliaries' Uniform/Dress
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13 Apr 2018 11:35 a.m. PST
DBA AT ADEPTICON MARCH 24, 2018
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15 Mar 2018 3:07 p.m. PST
Clash of Empires dead?
13
13 Mar 2018 9:36 p.m. PST
Thinking about starting ancients
31
11 Dec 2017 4:53 a.m. PST
New Legio Heorica Saxons (15mm) Size/Compatibility?
7
02 Dec 2017 1:45 p.m. PST
15mm Dark Age Muslims
11
30 Nov 2017 11:07 p.m. PST
Who makes metal 1/72 or 1/76 ancients
10
11 Sep 2017 9:56 p.m. PST
Need DBA Figure Recommendations
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26 Jul 2017 10:23 a.m. PST
How uniform were Greek Hoplon?
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24 Jun 2017 9:44 a.m. PST
rules for ancients?
32
22 Mar 2017 5:23 p.m. PST
28mm Greek / Macedonian figures
1
13 Feb 2017 7:27 a.m. PST
free ancient rules by les booth and jj peach
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12 Feb 2017 5:13 p.m. PST
Who should your first Roman Army be?
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29 Jul 2012 3:20 a.m. PST