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@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ There were two types of soldiers in Europe in the Middle Ages:
1. cavalry
2. and infantry.
<h2 id="raids">Raids</h2>
<h3 id="raids">Raids</h3>
Infantry tended to not be used in raids, because horses had
the advantage in speed and mobility.
<h2 id="sieges">Sieges</h2>
<h3 id="sieges">Sieges</h3>
Cavalry were not much use in sieges, but when infantry were not
available, the cavalry could obviously dismount.
@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ were easy to use, and effective in sieges. And so, when infantry
were available for sieges, they would often use CrossBows, and
would often be Mercenaries.
<h2 id="field-battles">Field-Battles</h2>
<h3 id="field-battles">Field-Battles</h3>
In set-piece battles, cavalry and infantry could work together.
For instance cavalry could not charge infantry that were in tight formation
@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ and for pursuit in the case of a rout. However, for economic reasons,
most field battles were fought between cavalry because it was too
expensive to muster both cavalry and infantry most of the time.
## Crusades
### Crusades
The Crusades demonstrate that although most field battles in
Europe during the Middle Ages were fought between Cavalry, the warriors
of that age were capable of more sophisticated tactics.
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ behind them would be CrossBow Infantry, with Cavalry protecting the flanks.
The edged-weapon infantry would protect the CrossBowMen, who would shoot
over the top and protect the edged-weapon infantry from enemy harrassment.
## Recommended
### Recommended
This blog post is inspired by
[Wittenberg To Westphalia Podcast](https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/){:target="_blank"}, specifically
[Episode 38](https://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/blog/episode-38-warfare-in-the-middle-ages-part-1){:target="_blank"},

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