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Originally Posted by leakbrewergator  This is from Karl Friday's Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan:
(Sorry for the quote within the quote)
The Chinese author that is quoted by Friday is Wu ching tsung yao. |
Interesting. I've always understood as per this (admittedly, not necessarily as academic) link:
The Crossbow vs the Longbow in the Medieval Period - on 'The Beckoning'
On the other hand, that is a comparison of crossbowmen to longbowmen. which is not the same comparison as I think we are talking about here.
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