Genghis Khan

From: Andrew Joelson <joelsona_at_cpdmfg.cig.mot.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 1995 11:52:57 -0600


>From Sandy Petersen:
> .... I picture the
> Pent nomads as quite sophisticated in combat, like the ancient Huns
> or Scythians. I don't think they've yet had their equivalent to
> Genghis Khan to make them a continent-conquering force, and maybe
> they won't ever. I'm sure the Pentans know not to charge hoplites,
> except on the flanks. This of course makes the hoplites crucial to a
> Lunar battle against the nomads, even if they never bloody a spear on
> a horse's body.

        Ummmmm..... Didn't they have Sheng Solaris? Didn't his realm extend from Karloria to the Oslir? (or further?)

        Andrew Joelson


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