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Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 6:17 am
by Atheling_2006
Shahbahraz wrote: Wed Jan 13, 2021 10:11 pm Who knew Byzantines had access to Persil? Lovely work.
I made that joke immediately on posting on another fora if only to cover my own tracks ;) :lol:
I was under the impression that would prefer Eurika to Persil???
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Shahbahraz wrote: Wed Jan 13, 2021 10:11 pm Just ripe for cutting down by some Sasanian Asavaran. :)
No doubt. I'm a better painter then a general :fp:

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 6:19 am
by Atheling_2006
grizzlymc wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:00 am
Wg Cdr Luddite wrote: Wed Jan 13, 2021 6:05 pm Huh. I only clicked on this because I thought it was Early Unarmoured Stukas.
Later, when they got armour and 37mm cannon, they were a match for any kind of cataphract.
Hey, with my tactical nous, if it's in the list, I'll take them!! :evilgrin:

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:00 am
by ochoin
Superb: goes without saying.

So, the difference between Late Romans & Early Byzantines is the odd Thracian cap?

donald

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:04 am
by Atheling_2006
No. The Aventine range is likely to cover the Justinian to Heraclian eras.

Going on the latest research that is. My food delivery has just arrived so I'm going to have to cut this short- soz :)

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:37 pm
by Neanderthal
A man who can get a delivery slot! Deep respect.

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2021 5:20 pm
by Atheling_2006
Neanderthal wrote: Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:37 pm A man who can get a delivery slot! Deep respect.
Just lucky in that respect. :)

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 9:18 am
by levied troop
Beautifully precise paintwork, as always.

Re: Early Unarmoured Byzantine Skutatoi

Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2021 12:16 pm
by Atheling_2006
levied troop wrote: Fri Jan 15, 2021 9:18 am Beautifully precise paintwork, as always.
Thanks matey :)