>>11629826>How come they prioritized infantry over horsebackEuropean landscape, no stirrups, cavalry wasn't used the way you think until 1,000 years later.
>what's the point in exhausting your soldiers through marches that lasts for hundres if not thousands of kilometers instead of just giving them some horses and making your base of operations far sooner with better opportunities to retreat and call reinforcement when necessaryThey literally did this, they built castrums every single day. Is this your brain on /pol/?
