tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8581566084474292005.post5408713569630696951..comments2023-12-28T03:01:32.590+00:00Comments on Too Much Free Time: Hoplites - Work In ProgressVladdd309http://www.blogger.com/profile/00638331803401829636noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8581566084474292005.post-55133662291440373522012-05-26T22:26:25.349+01:002012-05-26T22:26:25.349+01:00Yeah, great set, lots of options. The set covers ...Yeah, great set, lots of options. The set covers a period of upwards of 200 years, so it won't please everyone. I plan to use the armoured guys in the first couple ranks and the unarmoured guys towards the rear.<br /><br />Greek city states had citizen armies, who had to provide their arms themselves, so the richest would be the best armed while the poorer citizens would be less well protected (the poorest would end up as skirmishers and light troops.)Vladdd309https://www.blogger.com/profile/00638331803401829636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8581566084474292005.post-7867504302213746652012-05-21T16:29:09.424+01:002012-05-21T16:29:09.424+01:00What a versatile set; I love the guys with the rai...What a versatile set; I love the guys with the raised crests. I am partial to fully armored hoplites over the later lighter armed types. Best, DeanDeanMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07724268555970663130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8581566084474292005.post-32442023762933613712012-05-19T21:44:41.055+01:002012-05-19T21:44:41.055+01:00Looking good!!Looking good!!Ray Rousellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07352596392520905197noreply@blogger.com