Some people apparently seemed to think that William the Conqueror (also known as William the Bastard) was a jovial, friendly, fluffy-bunny of a man…. what were they smoking??? The Harrying of the North was not the act of a nice chap…. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/aug/20/william-i-how-we-misunderstood-the-conqueror-for-950-years
Yearly archives: 2016
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I have decided that Saga is the historical tabletop game I want to try my hand at – and as I had some random Saxons and Norse lying around from some previous dabbling with Warhammer Ancient Battles – I thought I’d paint some of them up for Saga. Here is […]
A fantastically useful resource on colours used in the dark ages – very useful for painting Northmen, Saxons and co…. http://www.rosieandglenn.co.uk/TheLibrary/Costume/CnTGuides/General/Colours.htm
So – here are two newly painted miniatures from (previously unknown to me) C-P Models – http://www.cpmodelsminiatures.co.uk I have to say – I really love these miniatures – they were a delight to paint and are wonderfully quirky. I am not sure exactly what I am going to use them for – […]