Greek Allied and Mercenary Cavalry

The figures above are Older Foundry range 28mm figures.

The figures below are really, really old Minifigs.... just to show how much gaming has improved over that last 30 years!

"He made the longest address that day to the Thessalians and other Greeks, who answered him with loud shouts, desiring him to lead them on against the barbarians, upon which he shifted his javelin into his left hand, and with his right lifted up towards heaven, besought the gods, as Callisthenes tells us, that if he was of a truth the son of Jupiter, they would be pleased to assist and strengthen the Grecians. "

Plutarch
translated by John Dryden

http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Renault/fire.plutarch.html