Epoch III
Empire Selection
Empires
CELTS are absent.
RMHS: Plays Empire Fortifies. Forts Middle Tigris and Nile Delta. MACEDONIANS: Plays Fanaticism. Army and Capital Pindus (Carthaginian army retreats to Morea), fleet Eastern Mediterranean (vs. Greenies; R: 2, 1; G: 4; loses), Eastern Mediterranean (vs. Greenies; R: 5, 4; G: 2; wins), army Dalmatia (vs. Carthaginia; automatic victory), Central Europe, Northern Gaul, Albion, Easteren Anatolia (vs. Persia; M: 4, 2; A: 3, 2; wins), Zagros (vs. Persia; M: 6, 4; P: 3; wins), Persian Plateau (vs. Persia; M: 5, 3; P: 5; wins, Capital reduced to city), Hindu Kush (vs. Persia; M: 6, 3; P: 1; wins), Upper Indus (vs. Persia; M: 6, 2; P: 2; wins), Ganges Valley, Turanian Plain (vs. Persia; M: 5, 4; P: 5; wins), Tarim Basin (vs. Persia; M: 3, 3; P: 5, 1; loses). Builds Monuments Pindus and Albion. Points: Dominance in North Africa (4), Middle East (6), India (6), Southern Europe (6), Northern Europe (2), 3 Capitals (6), 1 city (1), 2 Seas (2), and 6 Monuments (6) for 39 points.
Romulus & Remus: Plays Mayans. Army, Capital, and fort Central America. MAURYA: Army and Capital Ganges Delta (Chou Dynasty army retreats to Irrawaddy), fleet Bay of Bengal, army Ceylon, Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Sumatra, Malayan Peninsula, Mekong, Chekiang, Si-Kyang. Builds Monument Ganges Delta. Points: Dominance in India (6), Southeast Asia (2), Presence in North Africa (2), Middle East (3), China (3), Southern Europe (3), 3 Capitals (6), 1 city (1), 1 Sea (1), and 1 Monument (1) for 28 points.
Kaleidoscope Respite: Plays Barbarians from the Plateau of Tibet. Szechuan (vs. Chou Dynasty; B: 6, 2; C: 1; wins), Irrawaddy (vs. Chou Dynasty; B: 5, 3; C: 3; B: 6, 3; C: 2; wins), Ganges Delta (vs. Maurya; B: 5, 1; M: 3; wins, Capital reduced to city), Ganges Valley (vs. Macedonia; B: 4, 2; M: 5; loses). Plays Rebellion in Ceylon (vs. Maurya; R: 4, 2; M: 3; wins). HAN DYNASTY: Army and Capital Great Plain of China, army Chekiang (vs. Maurya; H: 5, 3; M: 1; wins), Si-Kyang (vs. Maurya; H: 5, 4; M: 1; wins), Yangtse Kian (vs. Chou Dynasty; H: 3, 1; C: 2; wins), Szechuan, Wei River (vs. Chou Dynasty; H: 6, 2; C: 2; wins, Capital reduced to city), Yellow River (vs. Shang Dynasty; H: 5, 2; S: 3+1; H: 3, 1; S: 1+1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Tarim Basin (vs. Persia; H: 3, 1; P: 5; loses), Tarim Basin (vs. Persia; H: 6, 3; P: 1; wins), fleet South China Sea, army East Indies, Malayan Peninsula (vs. Maurya; H: 4, 2; M: 4, 1; H: 5, 3; M: 6, 2; loses). Builds Monument Great Plain of China. Points: Control of China (9), Presence in Middle East (3), India (3), Southeast Asia (1), 2 Capitals (4), 3 cities (3), 1 Sea (1), and 1 Monument (1) for 25 points.
Greenies: Play Kingdom in Southern Iberia. Army, city, and fort Southern Iberia (Civil War armies eliminated). Plays Disaster in Middle Tigris. Monument and fort destroyed, Capital reduced to city. HSUING-NU: Army Mongolia, Great Plain of China (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 6, 1; Ha: 6, 3; Hs: 3, 3; Ha: 3, 1; Hs: 6, 1; Ha: 5, 1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Wei River (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 3, 1; Ha: 5; loses), Wei River (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 5, 3; Ha: 4; wins, city eliminated), Szechuan (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 6, 2; Ha: 2, wins), Irrawaddy, Ganges Delta (city eliminated). Points: Presence in North Africa (2), Middle East (3), China (3), India (3), Southern Europe (3), Southeast Asia (1), 3 cities (3), 1 Sea (1), and 2 Monuments (2) for 21 points.
Republic of Texas: ROMANS: Plays Fanaticism. Army and Capital Southern Appenines, fleet Western Mediterranean (vs. RMHS; RoT: 6, 6; RMHS: 3; wins), army Northern Appenines, Central Massif, Western Gaul, fleet North Sea, army Highlands, Albion (vs. Macedonians; R: 3, 1; M: 6; loses), Albion (vs. Macedonians; R: 4, 4; M: 6; loses), Albion (vs. Macedonians; R: 6, 1; M: 4; wins), fleet Eastern Mediterranean (vs. RMHS; RoT: 5, 1; RMHS: 6; loses), Eastern Mediterranean (vs. RMHS; RoT: 4, 1; RMHS: 5; loses), Eastern Mediterranean (vs. RMHS; RoT: 5, 2; RMHS: 2; wins), Northern Gaul (vs. Macedonians; R: 6, 2; M: 2; wins), Lower Rhein, Central Europe (vs. Macedonians; R: 2, 1; M: 3; loses), Central Europe (vs. Macedonians; R: 4, 1; M: 3; wins), Dalmatia (vs. Macedonians; R: 5, 1; M: 6; loses), Dalmatia (vs. Macedonians; R: 6, 5; M: 5; wins), Pindus (vs. Macedonians; R: 6, 5; M: 3, 3; wins, Capital reduced to city), Shatts Plateau (vs. Carthaginians; R: 4, 3; C: 5, 2; loses), Shatts Plateau (vs. Carthaginians; R: 4, 3; C: 3, 1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Libya (vs. Carthaginia; R: 4, 2; C: 3; wins), plays Siegecraft, Nile Delta (vs. Babylonia; R: 5, 5; B: 3; wins), Upper Nile (vs. Minoans; R: 3, 1; M: 3; R: 6, 2; M: 4; wins). Builds Monument Southern Appenines. Points: Dominance in North Africa (4), Southern Euope (6), Northern Europe (2), Presence in Middle East (3), India (3), 1 Capital (2), 3 cities (3), 3 Seas (3), and 4 Monuments (4) for 30 points.
GEGS:
SASSANIDS: Army and Capital Zagros (Macedonian army retreats to
Persian Plateau), army Persian Plateau (vs. Macedonians; S: 6, 2; M: 5,
S: 4, 3; M: 4; S: 6, 4; M: 1; wins, city eliminated), Middle Tigris
(vs. Babylonians; S: 4, 3; B: 6; loses), Middle Tigris (vs.
Babylonians; S: 5, 1; B: 3; S: 2, 2; B: 2; S: 4, 3; B: 3, wins, city
eliminated), Hindu Kush (vs. Macedonians; S: 6, 5; M: 2; wins), Upper
Indus (vs. Macedonians; S: 3, 1; M: 3; S: 5, 3; M: 1; wins), Ganges
Valley (vs. Macedonians; S: 4, 2; M: 2; wins), Ganges Delta (vs.
Hsuing-nu; S: 6, 4; H: 3; wins), Irrawaddy (vs. Hsuing-nu; S: 6, 3; H:
4, 3; wins). Builds Monument Zagros. Points:
Dominance in Middle East (6), India (6), Presence in Southeast Asia
(1), 1 Capital (2), and 4 Monuments (4) for 19 points.
Players
Player Name |
Player Faction Name/Color |
Remaining
Event Cards |
Empire Strength Points |
Victory Points |
Chris Geggus | GEGS (yellow) | 7 | 19 | 42 |
Dave Anderson | Romulus & Remus (red) | 6 | 22 | 52 |
Bill Scharf | Kaleidoscope Respite (turquoise) | 5 | 24 | 44 |
Kevin Wilson | Royal Manticoran Histoical Society (purple) | 4 | 27 | 64 |
Christopher Hunt | Greenies (green) | 5 | 27 | 48 |
Andy York | Republic of Texas (blue) | 6 | 35 | 51 |
GEGS is Going Eastwards Guarantees Slaughter.
Press
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Positions
SUMERIANS: Three armies and Capital Lower Tirgirs.
GREENIES: Fleet Red Sea.
EGYPT: Army Arabian Peninsula. PERSIA: Army and city
Lower Indus. IBERIAN KINGDOM: Army, city, and fort Southern
Iberia. HSUING-NU: Army, city, and Monument Great Plain of
China, armies Mongolia, Wei River,
Szechuan.
GEGS: SASSANIDS: Army, Capital, and Monument Zagros,
army and Monument Persian Plateau, Upper Indus, Ganges Delta, armies
Middle Tigris, Ganges Valley, Irrawaddy.
Republic of Texas: Fleets Western Mediterranean, Eastern
Mediterranean, North Sea. INDUS
VALLEY: Armies Persian Salt Desert, Western Deccan, Eastern
Deccan. ROMANS: Army, Capital, and Monument Southern
Appenines, army, city, and Monument Pindus, army and Monument Albion,
Nile Delta, army and city Shatts Plateau, armies Northern Appenines,
Central Massif, Western Gaul, Albion, Highlands, Northern Gaul, Lower
Rhein, Central Europe, Dalmatia, Libya.
RMHS: BABYLONIA: Army Palestine. SUB-SAHARAN MIGRANTS:
Armies Gold Coast, Central Africa. CARTHAGINIA: Two armies Morea.
MACEDONIA: Armies Eastern Anatolia, Turanian Plain.
Romulus & Remus: Fleet Bay of Bengal. UPPER NILE KINGDOM:
Army, city, and fort Upper Nile. ASSYRIA: Army and city
Crete, armies Western Anatolia,
Balkans. MAYANS: Army, Capital, and fort Central
America. MAURYA: Armies Eastern Ghats, Western Ghats, Sumatra, Malayan
Peninsula, Mekong.
Kaleidoscope Respite: Fleet South China Sea.
PHOENICIA: Army and
Capital Levant, army and city Upper Tigris. SCYTHEANS:
Army Caucuses. REBELLION: Army Ceylon. HAN
DYNASTY: Army
and city Yellow River, armies Tarim Basin, Yangtse
Kian, Si-Kyang, Chekiang, East Indies.