The 17th Century saw large standing armies in action all over Europe, in numbers previously undreamt of, and huge numbers of infantry, artillery and cavalry were raised. The cavalry of the period were mostly of the heavy variety; big horses that could barge other enemy cavalry and intimidate infantry, while carrying a determined rider protected…
It was a rare thing for a general in the 17th Century to take to the field without an artillery train to intimidate and pulverise the enemy lines. These cannon and mortars were terrifying weapons, belching smoke and flames with a frightening roar that no simple country lad was likely to have heard before. The…
The role of the dragoon was still being defined in the wars of the 17th century. Dragoons later went on to become heavy
The Irish Brigade were a Brigade of three veteran regiments brought over from Ireland by Charles 1. They were all largely Irish and Catholic and had been fighting for some time in the Thirty Years War in Continental Europe.They formed the hard core of
Irish Brigade Musketeer Firing Single metal model, supplied unpainted.
Join the army and see the world they said! This is a pack with Scots casualties from the 17t
Contains one Highlander with Dirk & Targe Lobbing Rock Model supplied unpainted
This is Warlord’s take on perhaps the most dangerous man in the British Isles at the time… Alasdair MacColla "The Devastator", a man who went by
The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw the rise of the pike-armed infantryman as well as the increased firepower of black powder weapons on the field of battle.
Graham Davey
Andy Hobday