04-28-2009, 04:30 PM
Reading Leo the Deacon, they seemed to be quite effective against the Rhos infantry. If they still existed in the mid-11th century, they did not make much of a difference in the various wars of the period, though. There were probably not many of them, so that obviously limits their effectiveness.
John Baker
Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due.
- Institutes, bk. I, ch. I, para. I
Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due.
- Institutes, bk. I, ch. I, para. I