06-17-2008, 12:05 AM
Stirrups are severely over-rated. The old myth about heavy lancers only being possible after the development of the stirrup is clearly bollocks.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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06-17-2008, 12:05 AM
Stirrups are severely over-rated. The old myth about heavy lancers only being possible after the development of the stirrup is clearly bollocks.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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