Italian Wars French Gendarmes Heavy Cavalry Command tank-accessories 18 June 1815

18 June 1815

6 x Trait Cards (3 x No Stalling

Brigade Bruno

stamping Roman authority on some newly conquered territory

but many ended up being sent to the frontline

Italian Wars French Gendarmes Heavy Cavalry Command tank-accessories 18 June 1815Lead your men 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, tilting a lance at the enemy, and thundering into combat on horseback, he was in many ways something of an anachronism when compared to the artillery and infantry arrayed