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EEpoch VII Britain, United States, and Germany

End of Game Statements due 9/25, Tuesday

Epoch VII

Time Traveler (Anderson) Plays Civil War on Szechuan (vs. Sung Dynasty; CW: 5, 2; S: 2; wins, city eliminated), Yangtse Kian (vs. Sung Dynasty; CW: 1, 1; S: 5; loses), Checkiang (vs. Sung Dynasty; CW: 5, 4; S: 3; wins) BRITAIN: Plays Siegecraft. Army and Capital Albion (Russian army retreats to Highlands), fleet North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 1, 1; GEGS: 2; loses), North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 2, 1; GEGS: 6; loses), North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 4, 4; GEGS: 6; loses), North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 4, 1; GEGS: 6; loses), North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 2, 2; GEGS: 5; loses), North Sea (vs. GEGS; TT: 6, 4; GEGS: 1; wins), army Lower Rhein (vs. Netherlands; B: 6, 5; N: 6, 5; B: 5, 2; N: 5, 1; B: 4, 3; N: 6, 5; loses), Lower Rhein (vs. Netherlands; B: 2, 1; N: 5, 4; loses), Lower Rhein (vs. Netherlands; B: 6, 3; N: 2, 1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Central Europe (vs. Netherlands; B: 2, 2; N: 2; B: 1, 1; N: 6; loses), Central Europe (vs. Netherlands; B: 5, 4; N: 3; wins), Baltic Seaboard (vs. Russia; B: 4, 2; R: 5; loses), Baltic Seaboard (vs. Russia; B: 3, 2; R: 6; loses), Baltic Seaboard (vs. Russia; B: 6, 3; R: 6; B: 5, 4; R: 1; wins), North European Plain (vs. Russia; B: 6, 3; R: 4; wins, Capital reduced to city), Appalachia, fleet Pacific Ocean, army Australia, New Guinea. Builds Monument Australia. Points: Control of Australia (3), Dominance in Southern Europe (4), Northern Europe (8), Presence in Middle East (1), China (3), India (3), Eurasia (2), North America (3), South America (2), 3 Capitals (6), 2 cities (2), 1 Sea (1), and 5 Monuments (5) for 43 points.

Royal Manticoran Historical Society (Wilson) Plays Empires Fortify to place forts in Mexican Valley, Central America, and Pacific Seaboard. UNITED STATES: Army and Capital Appalachia (British army eliminated), armies Great Lakes, Great Plains (vs. Migrants; US: 6, 3; M: 4; wins), Deep South (vs. Portugal; US: 4, 3; P: 6; loses), Deep South (vs. Portugal; US: 6, 3; P: 6; US: 4, 1; P: 5; loses), Deep South (vs. Portugal; US: 4, 4; P: 5; loses), Deep South (vs. Portugal; US: 5, 3; P: 3; wins), fleet Caribbean Sea (vs. MTtA; RMHS: 4, 4; MTtA: 3; wins), plays Ship Building, fleet Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea, army West Indies (vs. Migrants; US: 5, 1; M: 1; wins), Guiana Highlands. Points: Control of North America (9), Presence in Southeast Asia (2), South America (2), Sub-Saharan Africa (2), 3 Capitals (6) for 21 points.

Marching Through the Ages (Lewis) plays JAPAN. Army and Capital Honshu (Manchu army retreats to Hokkaido), fleet Sea of Japan (vs. Arachnids; MTtA: 5, 2; A: 3; wins), Manchurian Plain (vs. Manchu Dynasty; J: 6, 6; M: 3, 3; wins, Capital reduced to city), Great Plain of China (vs. Manchu Dynasty; J: 4, 1; M: 3, 3; wins), Yangtse Kian (vs. Sung Dynasty; J: 6, 3; S: 3; wins; city eliminated). Plays Famine in China (2 Sassanid armies eliminated in Wei River, 2 Han Dynasty armies eliminated in Si-Kyang). GERMANY: Army and Capital Baltic Seaboard (British army retreats to North European Plain), fleet North Sea (vs. Time Traveler; MTtA: 6, 5; TT: 6; MTtA: 6, 6; TT: 4; wins), army Central Europe (vs. Britain; G: 3, 2; B: 5; loses), Central Europe (vs. Britain; G: 5, 1; B: 4; wins), Scandinavia (vs. Vikings; G: 4, 3; V: 6; loses), Scandinavia (vs. Vikings; G: 5, 2; V: 3; wins), Lower Rhein (vs. Britain; G: 6, 3; B: 4; wins, city eliminated), Congo Basin, South Africa, Ceylon (vs. Mughals; G: 2, 1; M: 3, 2; loses). Builds Monument Baltic Seaboard. Points: Dominance in Northern Europe (8), South America (4), Sub-Saharan Africa (4), Presence North Africa (1), Middle East (1), China (3), Southern Europe (2), Eurasia (2), Nippon (2), 2 Capitals (4), 2 cities (2), 2 Seas (2), and 5 Monuments (5) for 40 points.

Players

Player Name

Player Faction Name/Color

Empire Strength Points

Victory Points

Chris Geggus Great Explorers Grabbing Samples (yellow) 57 167
Andy Lewis Marching Through the Ages (red) 68 164
Kevin Wilson Royal Manticoran Histoical Society (purple) 70 171
Dave Anderson Time Traveler (orange) 89 170
Andy York Arachnids (blue) 73 202
Dave Partridge The Questioner (green) 78 168

Positions

Arachnids: Fleets Red Sea, South China Sea, Bay of Bengal. NILE KINGDOM: Army, city, and fort Upper Nile. MAURYA: Army Mekong. ARABS: Army, fort, and Monument Southern Iberia, army and fort Lower Tigris, Nubia, armies Levant, Libya. SUNG DYNASTY: Armies Malayan Peninsula, East Indies. MUGHALS: Army, Capital, and Monument Ganges Valley, army and Monument Ganges Delta, Upper Indus, Turanian Plain, Persian Plateau, Zagros, armies Ceylon, Hindu Kush. MANCHU DYNASTY: Army and city Hokkaido, armies Mongolia, Eastern Steppe, Western Steppe, Korean Peninsula.

Time Traveler: Fleets Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean. MACEDONIANS: Army Western Ghats. HUNS: Army Caucuses. MONGOLS: Army and Monument Morea, armies Danubia, Pindus, Crete. SAFAVIDS: Army, Capital, and Fort Persian Salt Desert. PORTUGAL: Army and Capital Western Iberia, armies Patagonia. CIVIL WAR: Armies Szechuan, Chekiang. BRITAIN: Army, Capital, and Monument Albion, army and Monument Australia, army Baltic Seaboard, New Guinea.

Marching Through the Ages: Fleets Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, North Sea, Sea of Japan. SASSANIDS: Army Wei River. BYZANTINES: Armies Northern Appenines, Dalmatia. HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE: Army Upper Tigris. SPAIN: Army, city, and Monument Northern Andes, army and Monument Shatts Plateau, armies Southern Andes, Madagascar, Ceylon. JAPAN: Army and Capital Honshu, army and city Manchurian Plain, army and Monument Great Plain of China, army Yangtse Kian. GERMANY: Army, Capital, and Monument Baltic Seaboard, army and Monument Central Europe, armies Scandinavia, Lower Rhein, Congo Basin, South Africa.

Royal Manticoran Historical Society: 3 Fleets Caribbean Sea. MAYANS: Two armies and Capital Central America. SUB-SAHARAN MIGRANTS: Armies Central Africa, East Africa. CHOLAS: Army Sumatra. AZTECS: Army and Capital Mexican Valley, army Pacific Seaboard. UNITED STATES: Army and Capital Appalachia, armies Great Lakes, Great Plains, Deep South, Guiana Highlands.

The Questioner: Fleet Black Sea. HAN DYNASTY: Army Si-Kyang, armies Yellow River, Irrawaddy. SELJUK TURKS: Army and Monument Eastern Deccan, two armies Western Deccan, armies Eastern Ghats, Lower Indus. GOLD COAST KINGDOM: Army, city, and fort Gold Coast. OTTOMAN TURKS: Army, Capital, and Monument Western Anatolia, army and fort Tarim Basin, armies Balkans, Eastern Anatolia. RUSSIA: Two armies Highlands, army Ireland.

Great Explorers Grabbing Samples: Fleets Western Mediterranean, Eastern Mediterranean. CRUSADERS: Army, city, and Monument Arabian Peninsula, army, city, and fort Palestine, army and Monument Nile Delta. VIKINGS: Army and Monument Southern Appinines, armies Western Gaul, Central Massif. TIMURID EMIRATES: Army Dnieper. NETHERLANDS: Army, city, and Monument Pyrenees, army Northern Gaul.

Notes

Congratulations to Andy York on his resounding victory.

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