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Epoch III Hsuing-nu, Romans, and Sassanids

Epoch IV Empire Selection and Guptas due 10/11, Tuesday

Epoch III

Marching Through the Ages (Lewis) plays Mayans: Army and Capital Central America (migrants eliminated), army Guyana Highlands. HSUING-NU: Army Mongolia (Han army retreats to Great Plain of China), Great Plain of China (vs. Han Dynasty, plays Treachery, wins, Capital reduced to city, fleet Sea of Japan unsupported), Wei River (vs. Chou Dynasty; H: 3, 1; C: 3; H: 3, 2; C: 6; loses), Wei River (vs. Chou Dynasty; H: 4, 2; C: 3; wins, Capital reduced to city), Chekiang (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 5, 1; Ha: 5; Hs: 5, 4; Ha: 1; wins), Tarim Basin (vs. Han Dynasty; Hs: 6, 2; Ha: 2; wins), Yellow River (vs. Chou Dynasty; H: 6, 5; C: 6; H: 5, 2; C: 2; wins, city eliminated). Builds Monument Chekiang Points: Dominance in Middle East (6) and China (6), Presence in India (3), 2 Capitals (4), 2 Cities (2), 7 Monuments (7), and 1 Sea (1) for 29 points.

Arachnids (Bolduc) ROMANS: Plays Fanaticism. Army and Capital Southern Apennines (Macedonian army retreats to Northern Apennines), fleet Western Mediterranean (vs. The Time Traveler; A: 4, 1; T: 2; wins), army Shatts Plateau (vs. Carthage; plays Surprise Attack; R: 3, 2; C: 1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Libya (vs. Carthaginia; R: 5, 3; C: 5; wins), Nile Delta (vs. Carthaginia; R: 6, 6; C: 3; wins), Nubia (vs. Egypt; R: 6, 5; E: 1; wins, fleet Red Sea unsupported), Upper Nile, fleet Red Sea, army Palestine (vs. Carthaginia; R: 5, 3; C: 6; loses), Palestine (vs. Carthaginia; R: 3, 2; C: 1; wins), Levant (vs. Persia; R: 3, 2; P: 4; loses), Levant (vs. Persia; R: 2, 1; P: 1; wins), Upper Tigris (vs. Persia; R: 6, 3; P: 1; wins), Zagros (vs. Persia; R: 4, 2; P: 4, 4; wins), Persian Plateau (vs. Persia; R: 4, 3; P: 1; wins, Capital reduced to city), Hindu Kush (vs. Persia; R: 5, 3; P: 6; loses), Hindu Kush (vs. Persia; R: 3, 2; P: 6; loses), Hindu Kush (vs. Persia; R: 6, 4; P: 1; wins), Lower Indus (vs. Persia; R: 3, 1; P: 4; loses), Lower Indus (vs. Persia; R: 3, 3; P: 4; loses), Lower Indus (vs. Persia; R: 2, 1; P: 6; loses), Lower Indus (vs. Persia; R: 5, 2; P: 1; wins), Turanian Plain (vs. Persia; R: 5, 4; P: 5; wins), Tarim Basin (vs. Hsuing-nu; R: 3, 1; H: 6, 6), Tarim Basin (vs. Hsuing-nu; R: 5, 1; H: 6, 1; loses). Builds Monument Southern Apennines Points: Control of North Africa (6), Dominance in Middle East (6) and India (6), Presence in Southern Europe (3), 1 Capital (2), 2 cities (2), 7 Monuments (7), and 2 Seas (2) for 34 points.

Royal Manticoran Historical Society (Wilson) plays Kingdom in the Upper Nile (Army, city, and fort Upper Nile, Roman army retreats to Nubia). SASSANIDS: Plays Jihad. Army and Capital Zagros (Roman army retreats to Persian Plateau), army Persian Plateau (vs. Romans; S: 5, 3, 2; R: 4; S: 5, 3, 1; R: 4; wins, city eliminated), Persian Salt Desert (vs. Vedic City States; S: 6, 4, 4; V: 4; wins), Lower Indus (vs. Romans; S: 6, 4, 3; R: 2; wins), Upper Indus (vs. Maurya; S: 4, 4, 2; M: 6; loses), Upper Indus (vs. Maurya; S: 3, 2; M: 3; wins), Ganges Valley (vs. Maurya; S: 1, 1; M: 2; loses), Ganges Valley (vs. Maurya; S: 4, 1; M: 3; wins), Ganges Delta (vs. Maurya; S: 6, 5; M: 3; wins, Capital reduced to city). Points: Dominance of India (6), Presence in North Africa (2) and Middle East (3), 1 Capital (2), 2 cities (2), and 5 Monuments (5) for 20 points.

Players

Positions

Turanians: Two fleets Eastern Mediterranean. MACEDONIA: Army and Capital Pindus, army and city Crete, two armies Pyrenees, Northern Apennines, armies Morea, Balkans, Dalmatia, Central Massif, Western Iberia.

The Horde: SCYTHEANS: Army Caucuses. CELTS: Army and Monument Central Europe, armies Northern Gaul, Albion.

Marching through the Ages: Fleet Black Sea. NORTH AMERICAN MIGRANTS: Army West Indies. PERSIA: Armies Eastern Anatolia, Western Anatolia, Upper Tigris. MAYANS: Army and Capital Central America, army Guyana Highlands. HSUING-NU: Army, city, and Monument Great Plain of China, army and city Wei River, army and Monument Chekiang, armies Mongolia, Yellow River, Tarim Basin

Retropolis: Fleet South China Sea. CHOU DYNASTY: Two armies Irrawaddy, army Szechuan. IBERIAN KINGDOM: Army, city, and fort Southern Iberia. HAN DYNASTY: Armies Si-Kyang, Yangtze Kian, Mekong, East Indies, Eastern Steppe.

Royal Manticoran Historical Society: ASSYRIA: Army Western Deccan. NILE KINGDOME: Army, city, and fort Upper Nile. SASSANIDS: Army, Capital, and Monument Zagros, army, city, and Monument Ganges Delta, army and Monument Persia Plateau, Lower Indus, Upper Indus, armies Persian Salt Desert, Ganges Valley.

The Time Traveler: MAURYA: Army Malay Peninsula.

Arachnids: Fleets Western Mediterranean and Red Sea. Sub-Saharan Migrants: Armies Central Africa and Congo Basin. VEDIC CITY STATES: Armies Eastern Deccan, Eastern Ghats. ROMANS: Army, Capital, and Monument Southern Apennines, army, city, and Monument Shatts Plateau, army and Monument Nile Delta, Levant, Upper Tigris, two armies Nubia, armies Libya, Palestine, Hindu Kush, Turanian Plain.