THE MOUNTED CROSSBOWMAN
Mar 23, 2021
2 minutes
By Randall Moffett
irst we will look at the role these soldiers played. The need to have mobile troops was an essential part of warfare. Reaching a location of tactical and strategic value was crucial to winning a battle and a war. In much of Europe, the heavy cavalry had the advantage of mobility, while most of the crossbowmen were on foot and therefore could be much slower to reach
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