Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Slingshot 307 with the printers

Slingshot 307 is currently with the printers and will appear shortly.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Arming the Slaves, by Richard Andrews

It’s a Long Way to Tibareni (4), by Alastair McBeath


The ‘Drunken One’ at Campaign 2016, by Steve Rathgay


Actium Naval Rules, by Harry Ryder


Pharsalus Battle Day Reports

  • Pharsalus in Japan, by Aaron Bell
  • Pharsalus with ‘To The Strongest!’, by Paul Innes
  • Pharsalus using ‘Scutarii’, by Bill Butler
Hannibal Triumphs! - ‘Mortem et Gloriam’, by Richard Jeffrey-Cook

Another Consideration of Chaeronea, by Chris Hahn


Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Development of the Republican Roman Army

......is a free ebook on the development of the Roman army from obscurity until later Republican times, written by Kenneth Haynes, a long-term SoA contributor. Containing illustrations and diagrams, it is available in ePub and MOBI formats here.





Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Britcon 2016 12th - 14th August

Britcon is the UK's largest multi-period, multi-ruleset wargames competition, held this year in Manchester.

Ancient and Mediaeval period rulesets will include the following:

DBA
DBMM
Field of Glory
Saga
l'Art de la Guerre

...and the first public appearance of Mortem et Gloriam, created by Simon Hall, one of the developers of Field of Glory.

More details here.