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Old 10-08-2012, 07:53 AM   #1
johndallman
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Default Re: Mounted Slingers

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Originally Posted by vicky_molokh View Post
Not sure coexistence necessarily means proper use. Domesticated horses and warfare coexisted since, what, 4500 BC? And they became seriously used in Europe around, what, 600 CE?
Depends what you mean by "seriously used". Skirmish cavalry existed from something like 800 BCE, and they would have far more use for slings than armoured knights would.
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