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Ager Sanguinis

Rating
8.4 /10
Votes
40
Weight
2.0 /5
Players
2โ€“4
Time
90โ€“300 min

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Description

Ager Sanguinis ("The Field of Blood" in Latin) is the name of battle lost by Roger of Antioch in 1119. It is set in Northern Syria and simulates the fierce fights between the descendants of the Normans who followed Bohemond of Tarento, son of Robert Guiscard and founder of the principality of Antioch in the 12th Century. The game includes the various factions in this civilization showdown: Knights Hospitaller, Armenians and Seljuk Turks. Ager Sanguinis leverages the rules of the others games in the Norman Saga series and introduces new counters like camels and naphta throwers. Box Contents: > (3) full-color tactical maps, giving a possibility of many different terrains; > (4) sheets of counters printed in full color (Note that the thickness of the counters has been increased a lot); > (1) sheet of overlays in full color; > (1) full-color campaign map; > (1) 40-page rule booklet; > (1) 36-page booklet including the historical background, a guide to the playing pieces and both strategic and tactical scenarios; > (8) play sheets for handy reference; > (1) 10-sided die. An optional counter tray is available in the shoppe of Cry Havoc Fan. The game is available in 2 versions: > English (Both booklets and play sheets in English) > French (Both booklets and play sheets in French)

Categories
MedievalWargame
Mechanics
Dice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridLine of SightSimulation
Designers
Buxeria

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