Miniatures

The practice of Gladiatorial fights spread fast in Roman culture.

The charge of the light brigade against the Russian stations is one of the most tragic moments in the battle of Balaklava during the Crimean War..

The Union infantry has held, during the Civil War period, the weight of the most famous battles (Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg) suffering a very high number of losses. .

The Army of the Southern states was formed in 1861. The largest contingent was formed by men from Virginia, most of whom were volunteers..

On June 14th, 1800, Napoleon, recently appointed first consul, clashed in Marengo against the 31.000 strong army of the Austrian general Baron Melas.

The “Regiment de Chevau-Legers Polonaise” and the “ Regiment de Chevau-Legers-Lanciers” (better known as “Red.

The 95th regiment was a typical “rifle regiment” of light infantry. It was one of the first units to be equipped with the Baker rifles, remarkably more accura....

After Napoleon's return from his exile on Elba, the Seventh Coalition was hastily gathered..

This kit faithfully reproduces the High Command of Napoleon's Grande Armée, the “brain” of the Corps system devised by the Emperor.

Light Dragoons and Hussars regiments , including a few units of the “King’s German Legion”, part of the third brigade serving under.

THE BOX INCLUDES 11 FIGURES, 8 HORSES, GUNS AND ACCESSORIES.

The Union infantry has held, during the Civil War period, the weight of the most famous battles (Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg) suffering a very high number of losses..

The cavalry regiments were considered the elite forces of the Confederate armies during the American Civil War. .

The cuirassiers reproduced in the kit were the pride of heavy cavalry regiments of Prince Hohenlohe’s Army that faced the French troops of Napoleon during the Battl....

During the battle of Waterloo the heavy cavalry Regiments of Ponsonby Union Brigade, under the command of the Earl of Uxbridge, was formed by 3 squadrons : the "Royals",....

The most famous Scottish regiments during the Napoleonic era were the 92nd "Gordon Highlander" and 42nd Royal Highlander Regiment "The Black Watch"..

The "Pavlosky" Grenadiers Regiment, formed the most important infantry elite regiment of Czar Alexander's Army..

The Austrian infantry of the box is represented with the 1798 helmet characterized the light infantry Frei-Corps and Jagers battalions..

The box contains 15 figures.

The box contains 36 figures.

The equipment of the 1st Century B.C. legionnaire became the stereotype of Roman infantry. Over his tunic he wore the heavy lorica segmentata, the most advanced form of b....

The Army of the Southern states was formed in 1861. The largest contingent was formed by men from Virginia, most of whom were volunteers and not.

Saracens were the Muslims settled in North Africa and the Middle East. The Islamic conquest of Egypt and Syria made possible a fleet that rivaled.

The first Crusade took place at the end of 11th Century and culminated with the siege and conquest of Jerusalem in 1099 by Godfrey of Bouillon, that.

The word “hussar” identifies the light horsemen and comes from the Hungarian “huszar”. The most famous hussar units were the.

Together with the cuirassiers, Carabiners formed the heavy cavalry of Napoleon's army. The above average height and shining cuirasses of these.

Among Napoleon's most versatile troops, the dragoons could fight on horse or be employed like dismounted troops to support infantry. In cavalry.

Line infantry advanced in close order, often preceded by light infantry units like Chasseur, Tirailleurs or Voltigers. These light units harassed the.

Already after the first clashes in the war, in 1775, the number of enlisted soldiers coming from all Colonies increased dramatically, and they.

The term “Redcoat” is used to call English soldiers. It comes from the color of the uniform used by most regiments. The redcoats are here.

This military and monastic order appeared in the Holy Land at the times of the third crusade but it focused its activity in the colonization of.

In the summer of 1863, the Confederate army led by Lee played for keeps by sending a large contingent to the North, up to Pennsylvania. It clashed.

The elite regiment of the Pavlosky Grenadiers parades before the Tzar Alexander 1st of Russia and the Austrian Emperor Francis 2nd. This could be a.

The charge of the light brigade against the Russian stations is one of the most tragic moments in the battle of Balaklava during the Crimean War..

French infantrymen, wearing the post-revolutionary uniform and equipment, were the main players in the military operations of the Consulate and of .

In Napoleon's Grand Armèe, supplies and logistics were of paramount importance. In 1805, Napoleon moved all his army from Boulogne, on the.

During the American War of Independence the British army modified its tactics to adapt them to the mountainous terrain, devoid of communication .

During the American War of Independence, all the sides involved in the conflict looked for allies among the Native tribes. Often used as scouts and .

Napoleon's Imperial Guard comprised all the assets of the Grande Armée. Foot Grenadiers, Chasseurs-a-Cheval, the Empress' Dragoons, all fought.

The line infantry was the backbone of Napoleon's Grande Armée. The “shako” headgear adopted in 1806, replacing bicorn hats, and the.

On October 16th, 1813, general Yorck led his Prussian Dragoons in a desperate charge against the positions defended by Marshal Marmont's French.

The steady “squares” of Wellington's Infantry resisted the countless cavalry charges of Marshal Ney at Waterloo, and dramatically.

Cuirassiers were the backbone of heavy cavalry in the Grande Armée. They are famous for the many cavalry charges on all the battlefields of the.

Mameluks wore Turkish costumes and kept them even after they passed in French service. Enlisted in the Imperial Guard cavalry, they were unmistakably.

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Hussars and Chasseurs a Cheval represented the backbone of the French light cavalry. Here they are represented wearing the uniforms of elite.

The infantry of the Tzar Alexander 1st is reproduced in this kit with the uniforms used in the late Napoleonic period. At Borodino in 1812, or during.

The 1er Regiment de Grenadiers-à-Pied de la Garde Imperiale was the backbone of Napoleon's “Old Guard”. A soldier could be admitted.

Trained as an artillerist in his youth, Napoleon paid special attention to the role of this combat arm on the battlefield. The gunners, serving guns.

In the battle of Hattin in 1187, the forces of Salah al-Din, better known as Saladin, defeated near Tiberias the crusader army led by Guy of.

In the first years of 13th century, Genghis Khan unified the Mongolian tribes, founding the Mongolian Empire, and led them to conquer most of China,.

The vanguard of Prussian Infantry breaking in the Plancenoit farm, still defended by the French, is one of the final phases of the battle of.

The birth of the Knights Templar, a monastic and military order, dates back to 1139 as an attempt to protect the pilgrims visiting the Holy Land.

The battle of Appomattox Courthouse, during the American Civil War, was the final effort of General Robert E. Lee's Confederate army of North.

Celts are a mix of different peoples and cultures who settled in a large area of Europe between the Iberian Peninsula and Britannia..

Cavalry had an auxiliary role in the Roman age. The Legion, with its extraordinary heavy infantry troops, was the decisive factor in battles.

On October 25th, near Agincourt, Henry V's English army, largely composed of foot troops and a small contingent of noble knights, defeated the army.

The Romans dubbed “Gauls” those Celtic tribes, often fighting against each other, living in the areas corresponding to modern France, Switzerland, Belgium and....

The legion was the basic unit of the Roman army. Each maniple was commanded by a centurion, that could be recognized by his leg guards, the vine-stick and the helmet with....