Doug Centurion

Joined: 12 Apr 2006 Posts: 1412
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Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2003 5:56 am Post subject: 1 pace setbacks |
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This is easy. The peltasts stand 1p stepped back behind the Hoplites line.
So you have a line of 2X2 hoplites, then 1X4 peltasts stepped back 1p, then
2X2 hoplites again. The peltasts can not be charged due to gaps
prohibitions.
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Can the FH explain the historicity of this "tactic?" -- using the
word very loosely.
Seems like the "uncovering enemy in a charge" rules ought to work in
the reciprocal as well.
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