

The barons of Logres acclaim Uther as their new king. Casualties: High King Aurelius Ambrosius, Lord Ventrius, the Duke of the Saxon Shore.įuneral of the high King Aurelius Ambrosius is interred with great ceremony and sorrow in the Giants’ Dance, an ancient monument in Salisbury that had been prepared for this by Merlin. Glory: 45 per round, x2 for Decisive Victory. After the Battle Victor: Decisive Victory. Seeing that the battle is lost, Aesc escaped with half of his army and the fleet. Gorlois wheels his knights around the enemy flank and rear and cuts the other half of the Saxon army off from their ships, grinding them to oblivion between the British foot soldiers and knights. Round 8: Aesc manages to rally the half of the Saxon army closest to him. “Avenge the King! Death to Saxons!” He leads the charge of the reserves and catches the Saxons by surprise and cuts their army in half. Round 7: Duke Gorlois of Cornwall takes command, rallying the British. A great star appears on the evening sky, apparently to mark the King’s passing. The army starts to retreat, the Saxons howling in victory. The British army wavers as the cry “The King is dead!” spreads through the ranks. Round 6: Aurelius Ambrosius, weakened by the poison, dies in the fighting. Length of Battle: 7 rounds Battle Size: Large Commanders Aurelius Ambrosius Aesc Modifiers Aurelius Ambrosius has superior troops: +5 Aurelius Ambrosius is poisoned: -5 The Saxons are all on foot, so mounted knights get +5 to their weapon skills. Despite his illness, Aurelius Ambrosius leads his army against the enemy. While preparing to repel the invaders High King Aurelius Ambrosius is poisoned by a treacherous physician.

The Battle of salisBurY Source: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Brittania An army of Saxons led by Aesc, the King of Kent, sails their dragon-prowed longships up the Avon River into Salisbury. Glory: 45 per round, x2 for Decisive Victory, x1.5 for being outnumbered over 2:1. After the Battle Victor: Decisive Victory.Check Merciful and Forgiving if you do not participate in the slaughter.Round 9: The Irish try to flee to their ships, but the Britons chase them and butcher them at the seaside.The charge crushes the Irish forces, putting them to rout. Round 8: A bright star appears which prompts Uther to order a last-ditch charge.

The Irish fight back savagely, their numbers allowing them to absorb the knights’ charges without breaking.

I am to be knighted, so I can join my father in the battle against the Irish. Prince Madoc – Conversation with the player knights: “Yes, I am the son of Prince Uther. “Well, if he is recognized then we can expect another dozen or so to show up!” “You are terrible! Maybe he’s just another warrior come to save us from the Saxons.” “Saxons? I’m watching out for the Irish! That Estregales isn’t worth trusting, sure as a horse has four legs!” “Oh dear, what if both the Saxons and Irish attack? We’ll surely be doomed. “Who is that handsome young man who is at court so recently?ĭo you think it’s true he is the king’s bastard?”
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