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druzhina
12-20-2013, 12:13
Ian Heath based his Andalusian_Infantrymen (http://warfare.gq/WRG/Dark_Ages-139-40-Andalusian_Infantrymen.htm) on
A Negro in a mosaic from the church of S. Maria Maggiore, Vercelli, Italy, 11th century (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Vercelli_Maria_Maggiore.htm)
https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=11204&d=1383707180
and Nebuchadnezzar's Army Besieging Jerusalem in the Facundus Beatus, 1047AD (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Beatus-Facundus-f269r.htm)
https://forums.totalwar.org/vb/attachment.php?attachmentid=11596&d=1387537307
Large shields can be seen on the Walls of Jerusalem (http://warfare.gq/6C-11C/Beatus-Facundus-f268v.htm) but the fighters use small shields.

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A Negro in a mosaic from the church of S. Maria Maggiore, Vercelli, Italy, 11th century (http://warfare.cf/6C-11C/Vercelli_Maria_Maggiore.htm)
Nebuchadnezzar's Army Besieging Jerusalem in the Facundus Beatus, 1047AD (http://warfare.cf/6C-11C/Beatus-Facundus-f269r.htm)

Druzhina
Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers (http://warfare.gq/index.htm)