On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Steve Lieb wrote:
> Only cavalry that used the lances more as spears (over hand thrust in
> passing) and thus negated much of the shock value of the cavalry charge.
> They were medium cavalry at best. IIRC, Cataphractoi rarely used lances,
> preferring heavy blades instead.
Do you, then, have any alternative explanation for depictions of cavalry
riding with their lances held as lances, sometimes, as I think I stated
elsewhere, in two hands?
I followed Richards good example and moved this to HeroWars.
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Henrix