The Persian HC & LC advance, the heavy cavalry letting the lights advance a little further than themselves, and the LC bow fire inflicting no casualties on the Greek cavalry. The LC javelins are still out of range.
The Persian archers take aim at the Greek light infantry and cause little damage (1 point).
The Persian archers take aim at the Greek light infantry and cause little damage (1 point).
The Persian infantry
The Greek Psiloi as seen from the Persian infantry position.
The Greek left wing cavalry unit charge the Persian LC expanding to cover the whole front of the Persians. They take javelin fire as they move to contact and receive a few casualties (2 points). This unit is 1 from losing a base to the skirmishing LC.
The remaining Greek line advances and the bow armed Psiloi cause injury to the Persian infantry (1 point)
The HC, now in contact with the LC, punish the bow armed LC (3 casualties but cause minor injury to the LC javelin (1 point). The LC both retreat the maximum move.
The Persian HC declare the charge on the other Greek HC unit, taking no injury before contact.
The Persian infantry, again, cause little injury to the Psiloi (1 point).
The Persian Peltasts move forward to threaten either the Greek Peltasts or the Psiloi.
Both Persian LC now advance back into range of the Greek HC but the timid firing has no effect.
In the HC clash the Persians get the upper hand (2 points of damage) over the Greeks. Both Greek HC units are close to losing a base with the Persian forces still intact, though 1 LC unit a little battered.
