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Message: <blockquote data-quote="NewJeffCT" data-source="post: 3551956" data-attributes="member: 10784">Thanks - I know it's a very wide range of years (say around 1066 through around 1453) - and a lot of changes took place in Europe, northern Africa & the Middle East.  I think the mounted knight was just starting his era of dominance in the second half of the 11th century, while I think by those 1400s, gunpowder weapons were starting to be rolled out onto European battlefields...And, I prefer not to retroactively justify things.  I guess I'm kind of anal about these things, but if a horde of goblins were to over-run some lands in a remote corner of the kingdom, I would like a realistic idea of how many goblins it would take to over-run and overwhelm the lands of Baron Boris and Count Carlos.  "I can't believe their lands were lost so quickly, each had 200 good men at their disposal!  Something foul must be afoot!"</blockquote>