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Rukn al-Dīn Mas'ūd in Stockport

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Over the weekend of 21st/22nd August I played in a 4 game MeG competition held at Element Games in Stockport. The competition was styled "Warriors of the Cross and Crescent" with a list of armies between 1000 CE and 1149 CE available for use. I chose the Sultanate of Rum and thought I'd write about the army and how I did ...

Warriors of the Cross and Crescent - a MeG Competition Lists Extravaganza

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  So with the Warriors of the Cross and Crescent competition in Stockport now done and dusted, the Podcast Team look back at how they did and how their armies fared. Read on for a link to the podcast and the gory details, plus nearly all the lists used over the weekend ...

The Battle of Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses - MeG Players Podcast Episode 9

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Welcome to the latest Mortem et Gloriam Players Podcast additional content blog post. In this episode Ray, Richard and Nik look at the Wars of the Roses with special emphasis on the Battle of Bosworth Field. Follow this link for the podcast -  https://rayfredjohn.podbean.com/e/episode-9-the-battle-of-bosworth-field/ The lists discussed, figure suppliers and suggestions for reading material are all below.

Early Northern Song Army - Update on Figures

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  A few weeks ago I posted on  Zhao Kuangyin and Peace Through War; an Early Northern Song army - a piece about doing an army that is often seen as a rather poor performer. I commented that I was using figures that were not quite right because " I am not sure anyone does a proper 5 Dynasties/Early Song range anyway.". Well, that prompted me to have a look around and things changed. Read on to find out what ...