A couple of questions: 1. A cavalry unit charges an infantry BG, which goes Disrupted, so the cavalry do not break-off in the JAP. After several rounds of inconclusive melee, the infantry BG is rallied by a general back to Steady........do the cavalry now revert to the break-off in the JAP? 2. Eleph...

"Roman BGs took 3 each but we don't know how many they did each. We know that combined they did 6". Is it automatic that the hits are proportioned 3/3.........or when rolling the Gaul dice, are they allocated separately to each Roman BG? If the latter, it is possible that the Roman BGs cou...

Hi,

If I read the rules correctly a MF bow-only capable BG needs to pass a CMT to charge non-skirmishers, but what POA does it "bring" to the Impact and then Melee phase..........is it zero and then the POAs are calculated depending on the capability of the enemy BG?


thanks


Peter

Thanks to all for the replies and the clarification.

Can I ask a general question, do the rules not permit a re-ordering of the ranks of a BG, except through contractions/expansions, once they are formed at the beginning of the game?


Peter

Hi, I want to approach an enemy BG with a mixed (3 rank/4 file) BG of Bow and MF, with the Bow in the first rank to be able to shoot once my BG is stationary: MF MF Bow MF MF Bow MF MF Bow --> ENEMY BG MF MF Bow If the enemy BG looks like moving into position to charge, then I want to re-order the f...

Apologies if this has already been covered, but is there a requirement for the pursuers of routed troops to have close combat capability? Cannot see a reference in the rules, but would seem a little strange that a contingent of unarmed LF slingers for instance would be able to cause casualties on a ...