Re: Re: Lunar Army article

From: gjr_at_...
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 12:17:33 +0100 (BST)


On Mon, 14 May 2001 TTrotsky_at_... wrote:

> Never mind that, I'm still trying to figure out some of the terminology
> :-)

There is a lot - I'm personally struggling with the names and places - the usual Dara Happan problem for me, I'm afraid.

> What, for instance, is the difference between a 'hoplite' and a 'heavy
> infantryman'?

That I can do - the same between a computer and a Macintosh. Hoplites are a specific type of heavy infantryman. If memory serves, metal breastplates, large shields and stabbing weapons, possible supplemented by javelins.

> Or a 'line infantryman' and any other sort?

Erm, pass...

> Have I just failed to
> find the glossary (there's a lot of material, so its entirely possible that I
> did) or is there really not one there?

If there is one, I've missed it too. I'd agree we really need one. Martin? Someone else?

Cheers,
Graham

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