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  1. 06-10-2008, 21:02 #1
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    Default Re: Is there a case for shrinking Polybian equites?

    Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
    The Polybian Equites represent all allied cavalry, the only really Italian Cavalry are the Campanians and if you're going for historical realism they are destroyed during the first Punic War. So all you have is equites.
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    Default Re: Is there a case for shrinking Polybian equites?

    Quote Originally Posted by Olaf The Great View Post
    Completely ignoring tarantines and Equites extraordinarii
    Tarentines vanished even before the Second Punic War, and the equites extraordinarii are supposed to be the cream of your allied cavalry.
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