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AWA: What do we know about the Persian Immortals?
Episode 122
Murray gets to grips with Austin's question when he asks 'Achaemenid Persian Immortals, what do we know about them, how did they fight, how where the…
5 years, 4 months ago
AWA: Were late Roman armies as bad as they say?
Episode 121
Robert asks, 'Was the Roman Army of the later Roman Empire really that bad as everyone believes? Were they really a shadow of the republican and earl…
5 years, 5 months ago
AWA: Did the Romans uses phalanx tactics?
Episode 120
J.Soth listening via youtube asks, 'didn't the Roman's employ phalanx tactics premaniple era?'
If you have any questions email Jasper at editor@ancie…
5 years, 5 months ago
Rise of the Legion
Episode 119
'Before emerging as the greatest power in the Mediterranean world, Rome spent many centuries in relative obscurity, developing and refining new milit…
5 years, 5 months ago
AWA: How did the Romans adapt to cavalry enemies?
Episode 119
Jasper answers the question from patron Carlos, 'how did the Romans adapt to the mainly cavalry armies of the Parthians and later Sassanids?'
If you …
5 years, 5 months ago
AWA: How were mercenaries recruited?
Episode 117
Murray answers the question from patron Cosma 'What was the process of hiring mercenaries in ancient armies?'
If you have any questions email Jasper …
5 years, 5 months ago
AWA: Were Pila designed to bend?
Episode 116
Treb Courie asks, was the iron shank of the pilum designed to be soft and bend easily?
If you have any questions email Jasper at editor@ancient-warfa…
5 years, 6 months ago
Rams and Ramming
Episode 115
Rams and ramming, is the topic of this Ancient Warfare magazine podcast. The chaps focus on the Actian Victory monument and the Egadi and others foun…
5 years, 6 months ago
ANA: How did Ancient Greek cavalry operate without the stirrup?
Episode 114
J.Soth listening via youtube asks, how was all the intense cavalry action possible in ancient history? Thessalian diamond formation charge, companion…
5 years, 6 months ago
AWA: Why did Sparta adopt the Macedonian Phalanx?
Episode 113
Murray ponders the question, Why did Sparta adopt the Macedonian Phalanx?
If you have any questions email Jasper at editor@ancient-warfare.com
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5 years, 6 months ago