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The MeG Podcast Series 4, Episode 7 - Terrain

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  The MeG Podcast team with a special guest discuss terrain, how it works in MeG and how we represent it on the table. Read on for the episode link ...

The MeG Podcast Season 3 Episode 7 - Refighting Dorylaeum

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In this episode of The MeG Podcast the team follow on from last episode's subject of historical refights by looking at how they might refight a specific battle - in this case Dorylaeum, 1097 CE.

The MeG Podcast Season 2:Episode 6 - Rome and Western Europe

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  In a return to a historical topic for this podcast after a couple of competition based ones, the team cast their collective eyes over the Romans in western Europe from the time of Augustus to the Batavian revolt.

The MeG Podcast S2:E4 - Ribble Rumble, List Changes and What 2022 Promises

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  In what is probably the last MeG Podcast of the year the team look back at the recent Ribble Rumble competition held in Stockport, the maybe partly controversial list changes for 2022, and a look forward to the MeG scene in 2022. The regulars are joined by Graham Wilmott and the one and only James "Hammy" Hamilton.

Warfare 2021 - a MeG Competition of Biblical Proportions

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  The MeG Podcast turns its beady eye on the competition played out at Warfare 2021 over the last weekend in November. The theme of the competition was "Biblical" armies so a chance to dust down and use those chariots. The team, plus guests, tell us how they did, and as ever we have all the lists used in the competition for your perusal. So read on to hear what happened ...

Suppiluliuma II and Warfare 2021 - Part 3

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  Following the crushing of the Egyptians I am sitting well up the table, if a bit off the pace. In the third game I find myself facing Hammy's Early Libyan horde who have won both of their games so far. Can I beat "the blob" army ...

Subatai vs. Jalal al-Din - a Great Raid Podcast Follow-Up

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  Following the last MeG Podcast episode -  The Great Raid, Mongol style 1220-1223CE - Richard and I had a game where we used the lists we had drawn up for the podcast. So Subutai faced off against Jalal al-Din; which list prevailed? Read on for a short account ...

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.

ArMeGeddon; a competition of two parts - MeG Players Podcast Episode 7

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Many months ago it was arranged that the first "proper" UK MeG competition  post-restrictions  was to be held at Battlefield Hobbies, tickets were sold, armies planned. Alas, the extension to restrictions on meeting up put the kybosh on that. However, Ray and Hammy came up with an alternative plan split across 2 separate venues. Read on for what transpired ...

Post Covid Cup List Extravaganza - MeG Players Podcast Episode 6

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  The dust has settled on the first "proper" UK MeG competition of 2021, and the team look back at their army choices - why they chose the armies they did, the composition, and how they fared in the heat of battle. Did they regret their choices? Did they make mistakes? Read on to find out ...

Huns in the Balkans - MeG Players Podcast Episode 5

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  Welcome to the latest Mortem et Gloriam Players Podcast.  In this episode Ray, Richard and Nik look at the Huns in the Balkans, 435 to 440 CE. A short, but important period of history. The lists discussed, figure suppliers and suggestions for reading material are all below.

Later Crusader vs. Ilkhanate - how good is that podcast list?

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  After the last MeG Podcast on the later Crusades it was inevitable that one of the lists got a run out. So Ray ran the Later Crusader list that went down so well on the podcast, whilst I used an Ilkhanate army that I painted up last year during one of the lockdowns. As to what transpired, read on ...

MeG Players Podcast - Late Crusades Supporting Material

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  In a change of venue the material to go with the Mortem et Gloriam Players Podcast is now being hosted on this blog. So read on for the lists discussed, suggested figure ranges, reading material and more ...