Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their General
"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
Jan asks what do we really know about ancient massed archery? How was it conducted? We may envision
Euchale writes that he has recently watched a video by Farya Faraji on just how inaccurate a lot of
College library director Darren is sponsoring a wargame involving a student tabletop game club (D&D,
In conversation with Ancient Warfare regular Marc DeSantis, Murray tells us about his new book Finis
Dave Latham asked about the Kingdom of Soissons, and after a particularly deep rabbit hole, Murray h
Mark asks, 'did any of the friendly client states (i.e. Thrace, Cappadocia, Mauretania etc) try to c
Thanks to Andy for sending this one in. 'I’m listening to SJA Turney’s Marius' Mules. Over the first
In a second question from his postcard, Gus asks, what was the difference between bronze and iron we
