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Dux Bellorum : Arthurian Wargaming Rules AD367-793 by Daniel Mersey (2012, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-10184908680X
ISBN-139781849086806
eBay Product ID (ePID)4038503667
Product Key Features
Original LanguageEnglish
Book TitleDux Bellorum : Arthurian Wargaming Rules Ad367-793
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary Science, Military / General, Role Playing & Fantasy, Europe / Great Britain / General
Publication Year2012
IllustratorPeña, José Daniel Cabrera, Yes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, Games & Activities, History
AuthorDaniel Mersey
Book SeriesOsprey Wargames Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight8.5 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2016-303402
Reviews"This fascinating new rules set enables the gamer to become a warlord in the Dark Ages from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th century, a time fraught with legendary heroes such as King Arthur and Sir Galahad. Players may be Roman officers, or any of a number of charismatic leaders of warring tribes such as the Picts, Saxons, Irish, British, etc. Again, the artwork is compelling and interesting to the Dark Ages gamer." --Scott L. Mingus, CHARGE! Civil War Wargaming, "This fascinating new rules set enables the gamer to become a warlord in the Dark Ages from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th century, a time fraught with legendary heroes such as King Arthur and Sir Galahad. Players may be Roman officers, or any of a number of charismatic leaders of warring tribes such as the Picts, Saxons, Irish, British, etc. Again, the artwork is compelling and interesting to the Dark Ages gamer." --Scott L. Mingus, CHARGE! Civil War Wargaming "...interesting read for enthusiasts and an excellent way to get a nice set of rules for the time period." - Scott van Aken, Modeling Madness, "This fascinating new rules set enables the gamer to become a warlord in the Dark Ages from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th century, a time fraught with legendary heroes such as King Arthur and Sir Galahad. Players may be Roman officers, or any of a number of charismatic leaders of warring tribes such as the Picts, Saxons, Irish, British, etc. Again, the artwork is compelling and interesting to the Dark Ages gamer." -- Scott L. Mingus, CHARGE! Civil War Wargaming "...interesting read for enthusiasts and an excellent way to get a nice set of rules for the time period." -- Scott Van Aken, Modeling Madness "The value of [Osprey Wargame] books is unbelievably good. Generally, $20 can get you an interesting ruleset with great artwork." --Jacob Stauttener, Must Contain Minis, "This fascinating new rules set enables the gamer to become a warlord in the Dark Ages from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th century, a time fraught with legendary heroes such as King Arthur and Sir Galahad. Players may be Roman officers, or any of a number of charismatic leaders of warring tribes such as the Picts, Saxons, Irish, British, etc. Again, the artwork is compelling and interesting to the Dark Ages gamer." - Scott L. Mingus, CHARGE! Civil War Wargaming "...interesting read for enthusiasts and an excellent way to get a nice set of rules for the time period." - Scott Van Aken, Modeling Madness "The value of [Osprey Wargame] books is unbelievably good. Generally, $20 can get you an interesting ruleset with great artwork." - Jacob Stauttener, Must Contain Minis, "This fascinating new rules set enables the gamer to become a warlord in the Dark Ages from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th century, a time fraught with legendary heroes such as King Arthur and Sir Galahad. Players may be Roman officers, or any of a number of charismatic leaders of warring tribes such as the Picts, Saxons, Irish, British, etc. Again, the artwork is compelling and interesting to the Dark Ages gamer." -- Scott L. Mingus, CHARGE! Civil War Wargaming "...interesting read for enthusiasts and an excellent way to get a nice set of rules for the time period." -- Scott Van Aken, Modeling Madness
Series Volume Number1
Table Of ContentOverview/ Understanding the basics of Dux Bellorum/ Playing the game/ Army lists/ Strategies and tactics/ Sample armies/ Scenarios/ Campaigns
Edition DescriptionDigital original
SynopsisThe Dark Age of Britain, from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th, was a time of violence and warfare, when charismatic warlords such as the fabled King Arthur could gather together armies and carve out their own kingdoms. With this new set of wargames rules, players can take on the role of these warlords and command their own armies on the tabletop. Written by the author of the popular Glutter of Ravens rules set, Dux Bellorum is an element-based system, where each base of figures represents 50 fighting men. Each player has a specific number of points with which to construct his force and can choose to a Late Roman, Romano-British, Welsh, Saxon, Pictish, Irish, or Sea Raider army. The game is then played out following a set of simple, fast-paced rules. A completely self-contained gaming system, Dux Bellorum is perfect for gamers who are looking for a way into fighting Dark Age battles without investing a lot of time or money in larger rulesets., The Dark Age of Britain, from the middle of the 4th century to the end of the 8th, was a time of violence and warfare, when charismatic warlords such as the fabled King Arthur could gather together armies and carve out their own kingdoms. With this new set of wargames rules, players can take on the role of these warlords and command their own armies on the tabletop. Written by the author of the popular Glutter of Ravens rules set, Dux Bellorum is an element-based system, where each base of figures represents 50 fighting men. Each player has a specific number of points with which to construct his force and can choose a Late Roman, Romano-British, Welsh, Saxon, Pictish, Irish, or Sea Raider army, amongst others. The game is then played out following a set of simple, fast-paced rules. A completely self-contained gaming system, Dux Bellorum is perfect for gamers who are looking for a way into fighting Dark Age battles without investing a lot of time or money in larger rulesets.
LC Classification NumberU310
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- Apr 09, 2019
Good set of rules.
For wargaming the era, this is a decent set of rules. I have played it several times, and all the games were nail-biters. If the "Arthurian Age" is your cup of tea, give them a try.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
