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Counter sheet #1
Blanquetaque 1475 map
Guinegatte 1479 map
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Cover (English version)

The Truce or the Sword (2014)

Players
2
Best: 2
Playing time
0–0 min
Age
0+
7.93
Average rating
34
Ratings
3.00/5
Weight
#16594
BGG rank
Outside top 5,000
Alternate names:La Trêve ou l'Epée
Designer:Frédéric Bey
Artist:Vincent Burger
Publisher:Ludifolie Editions
Average rating, ratings count, weight and rank are sourced from BoardGameGeek (BGG).
Game DNA
  • This game: Strategy 7, Luck 7, Interaction 5, Complexity 6, Theme 5
Strategy7.0
Luck7.0
Interaction5.0
Complexity6.0
Theme5.0

This game's strategy, luck, interaction, complexity and theme.

WargameMedievalHexagon GridSimulationDice Rolling

Overview

The Truce or the Sword is the 14th module in the series Au Fil de l'Epée - AFDE (By The Edge of the Sword) and second volume of "AFDE Louis XI ».

It covers two battles of Louis XI, King of France: Blanquetaque (1475) and Guinegatte (1479)

The game includes: - 324 die-cut counters - 1 double-sided map - One 16 pages booklet (rules, scenarios and historical notes) - One player aid

Battles: - Battle at the Ford of Blanquetaque, July 29, 1475 (Louis XI, King of France vs. Edward IV, King of England) - The Battle of Guinegatte, August 7, 1479 (Philippe de Crèvecoeur, army of Louis XI, King of France vs. Maximilien of Habsburg)

The game features one historical scenario and one alternate scenario per battle

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