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    BritPatriot1815's Avatar Ducenarius
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    Default Favourite type of army

    What type of units do you like in an army? Name country and list number of units and their types that you would have in an army e.g

    1xGeneral
    6xWell Armoured Spearmen
    6xSwordsmen
    4xLongbowmen
    4xHeavies
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    For England:
    1 general
    8 retinue longbowmen
    4 armoured swordsmen
    4 heavy billmen
    2 knights templar
    1 trebuchet/artillery
    End of an era

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    For England or any Faction really

    1-1 General
    3-5 Swordsmen
    2-4 Spearmen
    2-4 Archers
    2-2 Heavy Cavalry

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    Default Re: Favourite type of army

    HAs

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    Default Re: Favourite type of army

    For openfield battles 1 general and 19 units of horse archers.
    For sieges 1 general, few trebuchets and a lot of heavy infantry.

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    For Turks:

    1x General
    4x Sipahis (the best mounted archers the world have ever seen)
    4x Qapukulu (Horse is the main weapon of the Turkish nation)
    4x Hashashim (i like assassins on field)
    4x Janissary Heavy Infantry (i like halberds)
    2x Janissary Musketeers (they are freakin' insane dude)
    1x Naffatun (they are burning everyone)

    Nothing can defeat this army if you use them wisely.

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    a general, 2 heavy cavalry, 2 light cavalry, 2 heavy infantry maybe some archers and the rest Peasants as cannon fodder and to litter the battlefield with corpses
    Samir
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    <Voltaire>

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    Venice:

    3 muskets
    3 mercenary pikemen
    6 heavy infantry
    2 mounted crossbows
    2 culverins
    2 feudal knights
    1 general

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    General set up:
    1 general
    4-5 heavy cavalry
    2 good spearmen/pikemen
    7-8 heavy infantry(w/ diversity ofcourse)
    3-4 good range units
    0-1 artillery

    For Turks:
    1 general
    7 ottoman inf
    6-7 HA
    2-3 janissary muskets
    and 4 heavy inf to clean up all that mess

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    For Hungary
    1-2 Generals
    4 Pavise Spearmen
    3 Pavise Crossbowmen
    3-4 Magyar (horse archers)
    3 Dismounted knights, chivalric or Feudal


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