DBA I/61 Early Carthaginian 550-275BC

The Early Carthaginian army conquered parts of north Africa, Spain, Sardinia, and western Sicily. It is represented by the DBA army list I/61 Early Carthaginian. This post is part of my series on Troop Identities in DBA Army Lists.

I/61  Early Carthaginian

Ag: 3

Littoral.

  • (a) 550-410BC
    • 1 x HCh [Poeni]
      • or 3Cv (Gen) [Poeni]
    • 1 x HCh [Poeni]
    • 1 x 3Cv [Poeni]
    • 6 x 4Sp [African Spear, Sacred Band, Campanian Hoplites, Poeni Foot]
    • 1 x 3Ax [Poeni, Corsican, Ligurian or Sardinian Foot, Spanish Scutarii]
    • 2 x 2Ps [Numidian, Libyan, Moorish or Spanish Javelinmen, Balearic Slingers, Sardinian Archers]
  • (b) 409-275BC
    • 1 x HCh [Poeni]
      • or 3Cv (Gen) [Poeni]
    • 1 x HCh [Poeni]
    • 1 x 3Cv [Campanian, Etruscan or Greek Cavalry]
    • 4 x 4Sp [African Spear, Sacred Band, Campanian Hoplites, Greek Mercenary Hoplites]
    • 1 x 3Ax [Poeni, Corsican, Ligurian, Sardinian Foot, Spanish Scutarii]
    • 2 x 2Ps [Numidian, Libyan, Moorish or Spanish Javelinmen, Balearic Slingers, Sardinian Archers]
    • 1 x 4Wb [Gallic Foot]
    • 1 x 2LH [Numidian]
      • or 3Ax [As above]

See also II/32 Later Carthaginian 275BC-146BC

This list corresponds to the following Field of Glory army lists:

  • Early Carthaginian 550-275BC (Immortal Fire)

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