Thread Rating:
  • 1 Vote(s) - 3 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
[split] Phalanx warfare: use of the spear
you mean like this?

[Image: attachment.php?aid=13101]

that's Paul's picture...


And just for futher info, here is why Horstfall measured data was not really relevant to spears (rare pictures, but Dan should recognize them probably):

[Image: n6rhnkj]

(he measured with dagger, with completely different movement trajectories, therefore these values cannot be used to depict spears or even swords)


here is that Lindybeige mock combat video (about at 1:15 you have that side attack):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ixm6sXe1TYE


and to the picture you posted, thats not from the book, here is one from that book:

[Image: 4DggwH.jpg]
Jaroslav Jakubov
Reply


Messages In This Thread
RE: [split] Phalanx warfare: use of the spear - by JaM - 08-24-2016, 04:20 PM

Possibly Related Threads…
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Phalanx warfare: Closing of the ranks Anatol Wyss 82 45,936 12-11-2019, 03:10 PM
Last Post: Condottiero Magno

Forum Jump: