Warlord Games Landsknecht Starter ArmyBrand New And Sealed from B&Q
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Pike and Shotte - Landsknecht Starter Army - 28mm - Warlord Games \n\nProduct Overview\nThe late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe were defined by near-constant\nwarfare. National \u2018standing armies\u2019 were unheard of and the ambitions of\nempires were reliant on the mercenaries they could afford to hire.\nLandsknechts were instigated by the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximillian I, as a\nreaction to the Swiss Mercenary Pikemen that had dominated battlefields for\ndecades before the Italian Wars (1494-1559). Over the course of the Italian\nWars, however, the Landsknecht tactics adapted far more than the Swiss and the\nuse of firearms in conjunction with the Pike would give them the edge, at\nleast tactically. The toughest of a rough bunch were the veteran Doppels\u00F6ldner\n\u2013 soldiers on double pay. Their extra payment was for volunteering to fight in\nthe front ranks and the inherent risk that entailed. The trick was surviving\nto claim the extra pay! Doppels\u00F6ldner w!
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