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Re: Ireland, Scottland, and Freedom
Posted By: Seraph (adsl-66-120-162-45.dsl.sntc01.pacbell.net)
Date: 10/1/2002 at 8:19 p.m.
In Response To: Re: Ireland, Scottland, and Freedom *PIC* (Archer »))
: Well, the Romans had "Syrian Archers", for the
: entire run of their civilization since they conquered
: Syria. Heh, that doesn't mean every single
: sagittarius in the Legions was from Syria; the first
: ones were, though, and some great auxiliaries at that.
: I'm guessing the same is true for England's
: "Welsh Archers", that the first longbowmen
: were from Wales, and the title was bestoyed upon any
: archer in the armies that followed, despite his
: country of origin.
That's probably true Archer.
In most of my reading they are refered as the English or British archers/longbowmen.
I've seen things refering to them as Welsh, so I have no idea.
That brings up a question, are the Myth archers (Either I or II, or even III) using true longbows or normal bows?
Seraph
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