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Simon MacDowall
Jan 162 min read
It was the Welsh wot won it!
Maserfield re-fought sees the death of Oswald of Northumbria at the hands of the Welsh.
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Simon MacDowall
Jan 21 min read
Saxons and Irish ready for battle
Newly painted 15mm warriors of the Dark Ages.
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Simon MacDowall
Aug 13, 20242 min read
The Ravens Wheeled
Now was riot raised, the ravens wheeled The eagle, eager for carrion, there was a cry on earth Then loosed they from their hands the...
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Simon MacDowall
Jul 29, 20241 min read
Wargaming the Age of the Anglo-Saxons
A great weekend at Sutton Hoo (27-28 July) with lots of games for youngsters to join in (and parents too). It also offered the...
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Simon MacDowall
Jan 18, 20242 min read
The Treasure of Caer Colun
The Saxons, raiding deep into British held Caer Colun, stole the treasures of Praefectus Firmum Coquus but had to bury the loot in order...
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Simon MacDowall
Dec 5, 20223 min read
Hereward re-awakes
Leaving aside my Ancient Greeks for a while, I recently found myself embroiled in an attempt to suppress Hereward the Wake’s East Anglian...
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