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Wider Wargaming => Genre/Period Discussion => Ancients to Renaissance (3000BC - 1680) => Topic started by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:00:05 AM

Title: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:00:05 AM
We went for our constitutional swim this morning. The evening is for me to teach, Lee to attend an online meeting. The middle portion was the fun bit (see below):
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:00:49 AM
Trying a second line for once. Risky; contracts the line and offers a flank.
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Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:03:35 AM
The first battle for the Wicker Man.
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Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:05:22 AM
My Numidians were disappointing! But for the big crunch, Romans enjoy an extended infantry fight, so I wasn't too worried here.
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:05:59 AM
At ground zero it was alarming enough. Note Caesar personally joining in.
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:07:14 AM
Lee didn't anticipate the Roman tactic of withdrawing one line and throwing in another. She won't forget it in a hurry now.
The catapults seldom achieve much. Today was no exception.
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:10:02 AM
The broken Gaulish centre unexpectedly rallied and came back for more. But it was the last flicker of a dying candle.
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 06 June 2022, 10:25:17 AM
You mean you WON !!!  :o  :o  :o
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:38:46 AM
I know, the mind goes into a flat spin at the thought. But there are pictures to prove it.
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Post by: Steve J on 06 June 2022, 11:17:17 AM
Not a bad way to spend the day :) .
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Post by: fred. on 06 June 2022, 11:34:02 AM
Looks an epic battle!
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Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 06 June 2022, 09:44:48 PM
Looks fun!
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Post by: paulr on 07 June 2022, 12:10:37 AM
 :-bd  =D>  :-bd
Title: Re: A day divided into three parts
Post by: Lord Kermit of Birkenhead on 07 June 2022, 07:20:40 AM
Quote from: FierceKitty on 06 June 2022, 10:38:46 AMI know, the mind goes into a flat spin at the thought. But there are pictures to prove it.

Pictures can prove anything  :'(  :'(