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by Bill Hupp
Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:50 pm
Forum: Event and Tournament Announcements
Topic: Fall In 2023-Thursday evening event
Replies: 3
Views: 23158

Re: Fall In 2023-Thursday evening event

Looks like an interesting theme.

What are people’s guess about Allies? How often ‘should’ we be using them from an historical stand point?

What are the most useful Allies to add to your collection? I’m guessing horse bow.

Bill
by Bill Hupp
Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:45 pm
Forum: Campaigns and Battle Scenarios
Topic: Alone Against Rome - some Campaign ideas and thoughts
Replies: 2
Views: 21125

Re: Alone Against Rome - some Campaign ideas and thoughts

That looks interesting Chris. I’ll be looking in.

Goldsworthy has that new book on the Sassanid-Roman Wars - 800 pages!

Bill
by Bill Hupp
Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:37 pm
Forum: Battle Reports and AAR
Topic: A Solo Wargamer's "World Cup" - with TRIUMPH!
Replies: 6
Views: 73865

Re: A Solo Wargamer's "World Cup" - with TRIUMPH!

I had to look it up.

A horse bow army won. Any implications of this?

Bill
by Bill Hupp
Thu Jun 22, 2023 3:54 pm
Forum: Event and Tournament Announcements
Topic: War at Troy
Replies: 2
Views: 19020

Re: War at Troy

Looks great! Who won? Did the Gods get to intervene?
by Bill Hupp
Sat Apr 01, 2023 1:51 am
Forum: Campaigns and Battle Scenarios
Topic: Lord of Rings Game (Six Player) in 15mm
Replies: 4
Views: 7183

Re: Lord of Rings Game (Six Player) in 15mm

Paul, This looks awesome! Love the map. For 15mm Mountains you might want to consider some of those foam cones upside down. How big to make them? As big as you can make the bases of them, but a common base might work well too (your layers I would agues.) I'd love to see your in process versions. Bill
by Bill Hupp
Sat Apr 01, 2023 1:30 am
Forum: Fantasy TRIUMPH!
Topic: 15mm Lord of the Rings Figures
Replies: 94
Views: 5725879

Re: 15mm Lord of the Rings Figures

Great job on all this Paul!
by Bill Hupp
Wed Jan 18, 2023 10:19 pm
Forum: Battle Reports and AAR
Topic: Franks vs Several Opponents
Replies: 5
Views: 4463

Re: Franks vs Several Opponents

In Simon MacDowall's book on the Franks he says: "..the Franks had a complex relationship with the Romans, being by turns invaders, recruits to the legions and independent allies." I'm looking forward to spending more time in that 300-800 period studyihg the history, battles and changing borders. I'...
by Bill Hupp
Wed Jan 18, 2023 3:19 am
Forum: Newbie Questions
Topic: Horse Bow Clarifications
Replies: 3
Views: 4632

Re: Horse Bow Clarifications

Horse bow are really fun armies to play. Triumph! really shines with them.

What battles are you thinking about?

Bill
by Bill Hupp
Wed Jan 18, 2023 3:14 am
Forum: Battle Reports and AAR
Topic: Franks vs Several Opponents
Replies: 5
Views: 4463

Re: Franks vs Several Opponents

Chris,

50 percent wins isn’t bad at all for the Early Franks. Lots of possibilities for allies too,
by Bill Hupp
Sun Jan 15, 2023 9:21 pm
Forum: Battle Reports and AAR
Topic: Franks vs Several Opponents
Replies: 5
Views: 4463

Re: Franks vs Several Opponents

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Franks make really nice looking armies and from what i have can tell, make great generic dark age infantry for all types of armies in that 400-800 period.