It seemed to Temujin that Sayf al Dawla deserved recognition and an opportunity to ride the predecessors of Nikephoros Phocas into the ground again as well as a second opportunity to attempt to defeat Nikephoros. When Temujin Khan says "Let it be a yarligh", all men obey.

Era: Triumph of Cavalry		Hamdanid Emirate 929 A.D. to 967 A.D.	CR: H: 4 L: 4			BP: 2	Init: 6
Core
Number	Type	Description	Key	FV	PROT	Weapon	Cost
1	HC	Ghulams of the Emir*	Key	5(1)0	+2	Various/bows	15
1	HC	Al-thughur or al-awasim HC	Key	4(0)0	+1	Various	10
2	LC	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Bedouin LC	Key	2(0)0	+1	Various	7
2	FT	Al-thughur or al-awasim FT	Key	5(1)1	+1	Spears	6
2	SI	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Daylami		2(1)1	+2	Bows	2
Bonus:
2	HC	Municipal ghulams*	Key	4(0)0	+1	Various/bows	12
3	HC	Al-thughur or al-awasim HC	Key	4(0)0	+1	Various	10
1	HC	Kurds	Key	4(0)0	+1	Various	10
1	HC	Bedouin	Key	4(0)0	+1	Various	10
2	LC	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Bedouin LC	Key	2(0)0	+1	Various	7
2	LC	Turks**	Key	2(0)0	+1	Various/bows	8
2	LC	Kurds	Key	2(0)0	+1	Various	7
4	FT	Al-thughur or al-awasim FT	Key	5(1)1	+1	Spears	6
2	FT	Daylami***	Key	6(2)2	+2	Various	9
2	LHI	Daylami***	Key	5(1)2	+1	Javelins	9
4	LI	Daylami*** or Kurds		4(1)2	+1	Javelins	7
3	WB	Ghazis	Key	4(1)2	+1	Various	4
4	LI	Al-thughur or al-awasim LI		2(1)1	+1	Bows	4
4	SI	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Daylami		2(1)1	+2	Bows	2
2	SI	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Kurds		3(1)2	+2	Slings	2
2	SI	Al-thughur or al-awasim or Kurds		3(1)2	+2	Javelins	2

Terrain:

Core: 1 GR

Bonus: (Max: 3 ) 3 GR, 3 SH, 2 RG

Notes:

Core: 95 Bonus: 254

*Sayf al Dawla had 500 or so Turkish ghulams who are reported as having delivered very fierce charges as at Hadat. The combined total of Emir's and municipal ghulams may not outnumber the combined number of al-thughur or al-awasim HC and Kurdish HC.

**Daylami and Turks may not be in the same division.

***Daylami FT and LHI Daylami are mutually exclusive choices. LHI and LI Daylami are mutually exclusive choices. One may have units of one type or the other but not both. One may have Daylami FT and Daylami LI in the same army. If the LI are characterized as Kurds, the total number of Kurdish LI available is reduced to 2. One may have both Kurdish LI and Daylami LHI in the same army.

****WB's are BP 3, move 9 inches and MAY break off.

List Author: Subodai Bahadur