Wednesday, 20 January 2021

Late Roman Cataphracts

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  This unit started with three packs of Minifigs figures from the 1980s. Whilst the scale-armoured horses were quite well proportioned, the ...
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Monday, 2 November 2020

Late Roman Heavy Cavalry: Equites Honoriani Taifali Iuniores

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My last unit with hand painted elaborate shields. I have the figures for two more bases so I will have the option of a 4 or 6 base unit but ...
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Saturday, 26 September 2020

Romans on parade

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With all four of the heavy infantry units (plus a unit of skirmishing archers) using my old 1980s Minifigs figures complete, as well as an I...
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Monday, 14 September 2020

Late Roman skirmishing bowmen - Sagittarii Venatores, Auxilium Palatinum

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This is definitely my last unit of old 1980s figures: a dozen auxiliary archers, based as skirmishers. The archers are Minifigs , a mix of Z...
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Saturday, 29 August 2020

Secundani Italiciani, Legio Comitatensis

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Light at the end of the tunnel: my fourth and last large infantry unit of old 1980s Minifigs figures and the last one for which I have to ha...
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Saturday, 15 August 2020

Late Roman Command Group - started 1980s, finished 2020

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  I had painted the Asgard (Table Top Games, by the time I got them and Alternative Armies today) Late Roman Army Command  group of a genera...
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Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Petulantes Seniores, Auxilium Palatinum

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The the use of armour in battle - or lack of it - for auxilia is another area where WRG Armies and Enemies of Imperial Rome book, the ref...
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