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The late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe were defined by near-constant warfare. National ‘standing armies’ were unheard of and the ambitions of empires were reliant on the mercenaries they could afford to hire. Landsknechts were instigated by the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximillian...

Ride to death or glory with the final hurrah of the armoured knight! The French Gendarme (literally ‘man at arms’) was the ultimate evolution of the medieval knight, who had dominated European warfare for centuries. Fully encased in the pinnacle of plate armour technology,...

At the beginning of the 16th century the first muskets were introduced - the Spanish were at the forefront of developing the battlefield roles for these new weapons. Muskets had originally been developed as much heavier guns, used mostly on fortified walls; but the...

The English Parliament stood firm against the increasingly tyrannical rule of King Charles I, challenging his absolute rule. When the King dissolved Parliament in response and raised the Royal Standard for war, Parliamentarian 'Roundhead' armies led by Cromwell, Fairfax, and Essex fought to put...

Whilst the majority of dragoons dismounted to take the fight to the enemy on foot, a small number were assigned to stay with their steeds and keep them ready for the next action. Contains two Warlord ResinTM dragoon horse holders, four dragoon horses and...

One of Gustavus Adolphus’s most gifted lieutenants, Count Gustav Horn fought with distinction for the Protestant cause before his capture brought a premature end to his military career. Born into Finnish nobility, Horn learned his military trade from the revolutionary strategist Mauriceof Nassau. His...

This resin model bridge based loosely on Powick Bridge, scene of the first engagement of the English Civil Wars between Royalist and Parliamentarian forces. The magnificent bridge would work equally well in Epic Battles games set during the Napoleonic period. Contains one resin Epic...

A single plastic frame of Epic Pike & Shotte cavalry, skirmishers and artillery. Note: Bases not included. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted 

A single plastic frame of Epic Pike & Shotte cavalry, including cannon and skirmishers. Models supplied unassembled and unpainted

Splendidly attired well equipped and organized the Imperialist troops of the Thirty Years War fought long and hard in all the countries of Continental Europe. Uniforms were a matter of the whim of the General or the Colonel, so that massed regiments and Brigades...

The European wars that devastated the continent in the 17th Century were commanded by kings, nobles and the gentry, some of whom were well versed in the minutiae of battlefield strategy and tactics. Although many led by example, sometimes bravely leading their troops in...

The Covenanters were those in Scotland who had signed the National Covenant in 1638 which opposed King Charles I’s interference in religious matters when he attempted to impose changes on the Scottish Church. Although siding with Parliament in the Civil Wars, it was never...

The late 15th and early 16th centuries in Europe were defined by near-constant warfare. National ‘standing armies’ were unheard of and the ambitions of empires were reliant on the mercenaries they could afford to hire. This box contains: Plastic components to make either 30...

This pack contains 8 metal infantry Models supplied unassembled and unpainted