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The Cavalry is Here!

The History In the last Legion Update we spoke about cavalry at length; despite it being an article concerning light infantry.  In today’s article, while on the surface being about cavalry, I would like to focus on a small detail I found interesting.  This concerns the arms and armor of the Roman soldier.  When looking… Read More The Cavalry is Here!

May 21, 2020May 18, 2020 MatthewLeave a comment

Send in the Light Infantry

The History Rome was never very adept with their cavalry nor were they very prolific.  Whether it was a lack of skill within the army, a few generals who set a precedent that stuck, or perhaps a general scarcity of horses, Rome never took to cavalry like other nations did.  It wasn’t until the reign… Read More Send in the Light Infantry

April 23, 2020 Matthew1 Comment

The Rise of the Legion

Rome. A name that resounds with a weight and prestige that is hard to grasp in our modern time.  How many men bled and died for that name, that concept, that identity. The scope of its history is hard to grasp, let alone the many intricacies of its emergence out of the mists of history,… Read More The Rise of the Legion

April 9, 2020 Matthew1 Comment

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Fantastic day of Bolt Action at The Siege of Tobruk tournament. A solid showing for the Chicago Dice crew! Joe and I went a combined 3-2-1 and I managed to snag Best Painted!
Played the timeless classic Diplomacy for the first time. Wow - what a game.
After an almost two month break I'm back at the paint desk! I am attacking these excellent @footsore_miniatures_and_games Late Romans for SAGA. Love how they turned out!
Incredible day of Tank War yesterday! 14 players, 3 games, 1500pts each, Tank Platoons only. It was all-out Armored Apocalypse!

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Fantastic day of Bolt Action at The Siege of Tobruk tournament. A solid showing for the Chicago Dice crew! Joe and I went a combined 3-2-1 and I managed to snag Best Painted!
Played the timeless classic Diplomacy for the first time. Wow - what a game.
After an almost two month break I'm back at the paint desk! I am attacking these excellent @footsore_miniatures_and_games Late Romans for SAGA. Love how they turned out!
Incredible day of Tank War yesterday! 14 players, 3 games, 1500pts each, Tank Platoons only. It was all-out Armored Apocalypse!

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