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2 – The Lord of the Rings and Ancient Rome

The Toldinstone Podcast

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Cavalry Charges in Warfare

This chapter analyzes the effectiveness of cavalry charges in warfare. It explores the impact of horses trampling through infantry lines, the importance of the morale impact, and the tactics and formations used by cavalry and infantry. The chapter also discusses the portrayal of cavalry charges in movies such as The Lord of the Rings and the differences from historical reality.

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