tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post617818278229784246..comments2024-03-19T05:12:57.621-07:00Comments on Storm within the Empire: The Battle of Issus - a test game.Timurilankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12856114016218310524noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-10157685070913683502016-02-17T11:23:05.688-08:002016-02-17T11:23:05.688-08:00Thanks Jurjen,
I had expected Jan to have read Cu...Thanks Jurjen,<br /><br />I had expected Jan to have read Curtius' History of Alexander and cover his river crossing with artillery. In this replay, the artillery could have enfiladed the right wing of Niger to clear the banks. Timurilankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856114016218310524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-23769309715007892312016-02-16T00:03:27.636-08:002016-02-16T00:03:27.636-08:00Nice pics and thoroughly researched, as always.I p...Nice pics and thoroughly researched, as always.I played the Roman invasion of Britain/River Medway crossing once. Had the same D-Day feeling.Jurjenhttp://www.amsterdam6shooters.nlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-22608824562416681542016-02-08T22:41:57.732-08:002016-02-08T22:41:57.732-08:00ljr70,
When you do reach that point in your game ...ljr70,<br /><br />When you do reach that point in your game experience, do stop by the Fanaticus Forum. There is a lot of good information shared there as well as photos of great looking armies. <br /><br />Cheers, Timurilankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856114016218310524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-55382347669370866482016-02-08T11:19:38.757-08:002016-02-08T11:19:38.757-08:00Very nice. Someday I hope to get involved with DBA...Very nice. Someday I hope to get involved with DBAljr70https://www.blogger.com/profile/04274564843117885768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-59397222714944147872016-02-07T03:07:36.308-08:002016-02-07T03:07:36.308-08:00Thank you Phil.
The photos were taken by Jan whil...Thank you Phil. <br />The photos were taken by Jan while I was away gathering the refreshments.<br />Question: <br />Regarding the board game you played, do you remember the strengths given for two sides? <br />My estimates arrive at 50-60,000 for Niger and a bit more for Anullinus. <br />Cheers, <br />Timurilankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856114016218310524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-83970914541190440772016-02-07T00:22:57.299-08:002016-02-07T00:22:57.299-08:00This battle is a great one (I have played it on bo...This battle is a great one (I have played it on bordgames) and your picutres are really nice, seems to be a splendid battle!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-8753137874894433392016-02-07T00:10:03.352-08:002016-02-07T00:10:03.352-08:00Prufrock,
Thank you for the kind word.
Niger’s fo...Prufrock,<br />Thank you for the kind word. <br />Niger’s force had been adjusted to reflect the VI Ferrata that deserted the cause and the extra auxilia would account for the newly raised frontier troops raised during the winter of 194 AD. <br />This needs to be played out one more time, before tinkering with the number of elements per side. <br />Cheers, <br />Timurilankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12856114016218310524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1376080001930014422.post-39940914754817384292016-02-06T17:41:05.773-08:002016-02-06T17:41:05.773-08:00Looks good!
Looks good!<br />Prufrockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659918463589870423noreply@blogger.com