Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their General
Thanks to Valentine for sending this in. 'I have finished rereading your excellent article, “Men you
JackSarge poses this question for Murray. What effect did the Hunnic invasions into Western Europe h
Founded in the war against Sextus Pompeius, the 'Legion of the Strait' spent most of its long histor
Another question from Miles, what defines heavy infantry in the ancient world? Were Phalangites cons
Miles asks, what armour did Macedonian and late Hellenistic Phalangites wear? If they were initially
At what point was Roman success inevitable during Rome's wars to conquer the rest of Italy through t
In the latest episode, the Ancient Warfare Podcast team discuss what they think was the most influen
Carlos sent this question in for Murray to consider: "Besides elephants, what other units or ideas d
"In the Western empire, what was the last recorded Legion to take the field as a formed/cohesive uni
"Let's continue that theme [of lost legions]. How new imperial Legions were raised? Did other other
‘Once the Persians had been defeated at Salamis and Plataea, they withdrew from the Greek mainland.
Thanks to Jamie for sending this in: "What was the first wargame? Did it really start at WATU, or ar
John Asks: "Hi Murray and all, quick question for AWA (and sorry its not a post card) - Murray menti
CliosPaintingBench asks "Would like to ask a question if possible: what do you think are the most vi
Robert asks "I really enjoyed the article about the Hunnic Siege of Naissus. However, I had a questi
In this episode, the team turn their attention to the silver screen with a look at the newly release
John asks one of the big questions of Roman Imperial military history - what happened to the ninth l
'When a Legion is transferred, is it sent en masse? and generally, were replacement troops put in pl
Greg wonders what really happened at the Battle of Panium in 200 BC, and how good a tactician was An
"Over the course of its long history and expansion, Rome fought a range of peoples. Some were conque
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