21. Derby had with him 500 men-at-arms, 500 mounted archers and 1000 English and Welsh foot archers. 22. Ancient city-states one by one surrendered or were overrun by the " powerful mounted archers from the north ". 23. Arundel's force consisted of 100 men-at-arms and 300 mounted archers , including the Corbet brothers. 24. The great weakness of mounted archers was their need of space and their light equipment ( compared to contemporary heavy cavalry ). 25. The Xianbei and the Wuhuan used mounted archers in warfare, and they had only temporary war leaders instead of hereditary chiefs. 26. These mounted archers were more mobile than any other force at the time, being able to travel forty miles per day with ease. 27. Shortly after the Ferns agreement, Maurice FitzGerald landed at Wexford with at least 10 knights, 30 mounted archers and 100 foot archers. 28. He also had 120, 000 infantrymen and 12, 000 mounted archers , which were also an important feature of the Parthian army. 29. Yabusame is an annual festival which brings together horse-mounted archers , special arrows and targets, and Shinto ritual at Aso Shrine. 30. Bush also viewed a demonstration of horse-mounted archers , a skill dating to the medieval period of shogunates and samurai warriors in Japan.
