10-30-2013, 05:24 PM
Quote:I mean - do all these archers die with Atilla? beacause we encounter 'Hun cavalry' much longer afterwards, and somehow their invincibility is gone with Atilla. The elderly Belisarius manages to scare them off - with a scrap force of militia no less. :!:
But under Belisarius, at the Battle of Ad Decimum Gibamundus and his 2,000 Vandals were routed by 600 mounted Huns due to their reputation as fierce warriors. (Proc. 3.18.18-20)
Ian (Sonic) Hughes
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"I have described nothing but what I saw myself, or learned from others" - Thucydides, Peloponnesian War
"I have just jazzed mine up a little" - Spike Milligan, World War II