Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East (2025)

Overview

Fight the Mithridatic Wars across Greece, Anatolia, and beyond with Rome’s Conquest of the East!

This mighty tome contains everything you need to bring the Mithridatic Wars of 88-63 BC to life on the Hail Caesar tabletop. Inside its covers you’ll find a wealth of historical background information covering Mithridates VI, ruler of Pontus, and his struggle against the increasing Roman domination of Asia and the Hellenistic world, as well as his allies, enemies, and battles, all accompanied by fantastic miniatures photography, informative maps, and gorgeous artwork.

The real glory of this book comes in its scenarios - a frankly astounding 70 of them - covering the three Mithridatic Wars from start to finish, with all manner of engagements from skirmishes to pitched battles to grand sieges detailed and brought to the gaming table. Full army lists allow you to field the forces of Rome and Pontus, and a host of new special rules lend the battles a truly unique feel. These scenarios are designed to be played either as standalone games, or as part of a linked campaign, and Rome’s Conquest of the East also includes a full map-based campaign system, putting you in command of mighty armies and fleets as war rages across land and sea!

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