> Henrix :
>
> > There were cavalry charging with lances who did not use stirrups.
>
> There were cavalry who used the lance much as a RQ melee weapon ;
> but from horseback ...
>
> cheers,
>
> Julian Lord
Also the celtic four horn saddle (orlanthi?), gives enough stability and support for a lance charge
-Adept
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