Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Terminology - The Verdict

THERE is not much to be said about this.
It is confusing to refer to troops with no or little armour as "Heavy" just because they fight in a relatively tight formation.
As briefly discussed here, it is much better is to use close-order and open-order for formations, and light, medium and heavy when referring to breastplates, shields etc.

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