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Wow! That was pretty nice :D A lot of it actually reminds me of how warfare was conducted in the 14th century; I'm surprised at the similarities. Thank you so much for the information, I appreciate it :)

How about Charlemagne thecoldembrace?

thanks thecoldembrace, that was pretty good insight into the mindset of a commander, I appreciate it. hope grading those papers wasn't a killer!

Hey, thanks Abbas, I've actually read some of those things. and I'll check out the book! And thanks thecoldembrace, I guess I'll go digging for some journals then. And I wouldn't mind Alexander, but I was more curious on medieval Europe.

Hey, I'm back again :) sorry to change the topic but I have a new question. I was learning about formations for soldiers on the battlefield (things like the wedge and the line) then went on to learn about maneuvering. I know the Romans used a checkerboard-like system and in one of the battles...

Thank you so much Queshire and thecoldembrace, I appreciate it :) Aaaah, that's the main thing I see. Sometimes you get the impression that the king could just get whatever he wanted, lol.

Hey thecoldembrace. My problem is, I always hear of kings breaking their backs to raise money for their war, but I never quite know where all that money goes. I hear that knights and troops brought their own gear, so what was all the money spent on? Also, I love logistics, so a couple of...