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Arthurian British
Click here to shop our Arthurian British range. Britain underwent momentous changes in the 5th century AD. At the beginning of the century the last elements of it's Roman field army left for the Continent to fight in another of the Empire's interminable civil wars and never returned. The Picts, Germans and Scots-Irish subsequently intensified their raids into full scale invasions, which fragmented the former Roman province into independent Kingdoms ruled by local warlords. This was the setting in which the tale of King Arthur - champion of Brython, warlord, enemy of the Eastern church and hammer of the barbarians -...
Ancient Celts
Click here to shop our Ancient Celts range. These models are suitable for use as most European Celts, and were sculpted by Michael and Alan Perry. Scroll down for an article on collecting a Celtic army by Adrian Garbett. The British Celts were closely related to the Continental Celts, and it was reported that certain tribes and clans could be found on both sides of the Channel. This led to British support for their Continental brethren during the wars with Julius Caesar which, unfortunately, brought the Britons to the attention of Rome. Consequently in 55 BC Caesar led an expedition in force to reconnoitre the south east corner of...