Germania: Drusus' Campaigns 12-9 BC

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Germania: Drusus' Campaigns 12-9 BC

Score
7
Players
1
Time
Not provided
Recommended Age
12+
Difficulty
normal
Official Website
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Type
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Description

Germania: Drusus' Campaign 12-9 BC is a Strategic level Solitaire board-wargame about the Roman Conquest of Germania, the lands inhabited by the Germanic tribes at the end of the 1st Century BC.
The player represents the Governor with two objectives.
The first is the public one of conquering Germania as far as the river Visurgis (Weser) and establishing a new Imperial Frontier.
The second is increasing his personal fortune.
The activities of the Germanic Tribes are determined by a set of rules.

This solo wargame was published in the magazine Slingshot #128 by Society of Ancients. The player takes the role of the Roman general Drusus trying to conquer and pacify ancient Germania, the game systems (charts and tables) simulates the rebellious tribes.