So I am being too literal with my reading - except for the specific types like Numedian or Ligurian allies and core could both be Roman or Alae

According to the list the basic legion gets up to eight bases of cavalry but the allied legions (Ala) only four? Am I reading this correctly as it seems historically backwards in that the Roman legion carried one third the cavalry of the allied Ala legions. Each Polybian legion contained a cavalry c...

Hi The base proportions of Velites to H&P and Trairii make sense for a Polybian army in the starter army (4 velites, 8 H&P, and 2 Trairii) but basing the Velites as light at 2 per base looks right but leaves the figure proportions looking odd. There ends up being equal number Velites and Tra...

I am workin up a 600/650 point mid republican Rome army based off the starter army list and wondering about upgrading my commander to inspired. If I drop the allied foot, upgrade the Velites to "Protected" and upgrade the Commander to "inspired" I come in at 598. So what does an ...