No town is set without its own townsfolk! Make them the objective of your game or make your town feel that bit more real, these townsfolk will always have a place in any collection! Townsfolk View in Store This set has a characterful bunch! Including: A fisherman A landlord A poor crippled beggar A floozy…
Whether you’re commanding Spanish Conquistadores, English Tudor armies or Christian defenders of Malta, these Pikemen & Arquebusiers stand ready. The 16th Century was a period of conflict and discovery. All across Europe armies were formed to extend Empires and consolidate power. At the forefront was the might of the Spanish Empire which had developed the Tercio as…
Out today – command groups for your Ottoman Janissaries in the Wars of religion 1524-1648: View in Store View in Store The Ottoman Empire was a serious threat to Christian Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. The expansionist policies of Suleiman the Magnificent in the 1500’s had seen a huge Empire carved from Eastern Europe,…
This week sees a further 2 sets of reinforcements enter the Wars of Religion, as the Janissaries of the Ottoman Empire receive archer support!. View in Store View in Store Janissaries (from the Turkish for ‘new soldier’) were the elite infantry of the Ottoman Empire – and served as the Sultan’s Household troops and bodyguard….
This week sees further forces enter the Wars of Religion, with the emergence of the Janissaries of the Ottoman Empire. Janissaries (from the Turkish for ‘new soldier’) were the elite infantry of the Ottoman Empire – and served as the Sultan’s Household troops and bodyguard. The Janissary Corps was founded in 1383 by Sultan Murad I…
Today sees the launch of a new range of metal models for Pike & Shotte – the Wars of Religion spanning the years from 1524 to 1648. The 16th Century was a period of conflict and discovery. All across Europe armies were formed to extend Empires and consolidate power. Pike blocks held the balance of…
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