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author | Tor Andersson <tor@ccxvii.net> | 2023-12-08 16:52:22 +0100 |
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diff --git a/tools/scenarios.csv b/tools/scenarios.csv index fea4606..28151f0 100644 --- a/tools/scenarios.csv +++ b/tools/scenarios.csv @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ expansion,number,name,date,player1,cards1,morale1,tactical1,player2,cards2,morale2,tactical2,rule,rule_text,lore_text
Table Battles,1,White Mountain,8 November 1620,The Bohemian Revolt,7A-10A,4,,Imperials & Catholic League,1A-6A,2,,,,"A strong defensive position is squandered by the hapless rebel leadership, effectively ending the Bohemian Revolt. Incredibly, the war it ignited would continue on, engulfing most of Europe for three decades. A simple battle to get your feet wet."
Table Battles,2,Marston Moor,2 July 1644,Royalists,11A-17A,2,,Parliament & Covenanters,18A-24A,3,,,,A letter from King Charles convinced Prince Rupert of the Rhine that he ought to fight a much larger army. Parliament won a lopsided victory. Only the stubborn stand of the Whitecoats prevented total disaster. This has more moving parts than the White Mountain scenario.
-Table Battles,3,The Plains of Abraham,13 September 1759,British,25A-28A,see below,,French,29A-32A,see below,,rout_3_1,"To win, the British must Rout all 3 French cards without losing any of their own. If the French Rout a single card, they win (even if they lose their last card when doing so). ",The battle that won Canada for the British. This battle introduces Counter-attack Reactions.
+Table Battles,3,The Plains of Abraham,13 September 1759,British,25A-28A,0 - see below,,French,29A-32A,3 - see below,,rout_3_1,"To win, the British must Rout all 3 French cards without losing any of their own. If the French Rout a single card, they win (even if they lose their last card when doing so). ",The battle that won Canada for the British. This battle introduces Counter-attack Reactions.
Table Battles,4,Bosworth Field,22 August 1485,House of York,33A-35A,2,,House of Lancaster (Tudor),36A-38A,1,,,,"The battle that ended the Wars of the Roses, and saw the ascendancy of the Tudors. This small and curious scenario gives you a peek at the Absorb reaction and introduces Command actions, turning on the timely arrival of fresh troops."
Table Battles,5,Malplaquet,11 September 1709,French,39A-42A,2,,The Grand Alliance,1B-6B,3,,,,"The Grand Alliance broke the French line – but paid for it with heavy losses. French commander Villars wrote to the king after the battle: ""If it pleases God to give your majesty's enemies another such victory, they are ruined."""
Table Battles,6,Ivry,14 March 1590,Royalists,7B-13B,4,,The Catholic (Holy) League,14B-20B,4,,,,"Henri IV defeated his Catholic opposition, thanks in part to enemy mercenaries who were sympathetic to his cause. It wasn't enough to win over Paris; his rule would not be accepted until he converted. This is a tricky scenario – a dance of screens."
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Age of Alexander,21,The Hydaspes,May 326 BCE,Alexander III,101B-107B,1,,Porus,10 Age of Alexander,22,Gabiene,316 BCE,Eumenes,114B-119B,2,,Antigonus,120B-123B,2,,,,"One of the many battles fought by Alexander's successors (the Diadochi), this one proved tactically inconclusive. But the capture of Eumenes's baggage was enough for his Silver Shields to turn him over to Antigonus for execution."
Age of Alexander,23,Ipsus,301 BCE,Antigonus,124B-129B,2,,Seleucus,130B-135B,2,,,,"Like Gabiene and many other battles from the Wars of the Diadochi, this battle saw two armies that were mostly identical in structure and tactics. And like many ancient battles, the death of a single man, the enemy commander (in this case Antigonus), was sufficient to secure victory."
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-Gettysburg,24,Little Round Top,2 July 1863,Union,136A-143A,1,,Confederate,144A-149A,2,,,,"One of the most famous actions of the day saw fewer than three thousand men mount a desperate, hard-fought, and ingenious defense of the Union left flank against he repeated assaults of nearly five thousand butternuts."
+Gettysburg,24,Little Round Top,2 July 1863,Union,136A-143A,1,,Confederate,144A-149A,2,,,,"One of the most famous actions of the day saw fewer than three thousand men mount a desperate, hard-fought, and ingenious defense of the Union left flank against the repeated assaults of nearly five thousand butternuts."
Gettysburg,25,The Wheatfield,2 July 1863,Confederate,150A-156A,3,,Union,157A-167A,3,,,,"Confederate assaults caused the Union to retreat, then Union assoults caused the rebs to fall back, and on and on, back and forth, possession of the Wheatfield changing hands repeatedly, neither side gaining any real advantage, with thousands of casualties"
Gettysburg,26,The Peach Orchard,2 July 1863,Confederate,168A-177A,4,,Union,136B-143B,2,,,,"Sickle's line formed a salient at the Peach Orchard, which collapsed under pressure from the Confederates. Sickles himself was hit in the leg by a cannonball. To counter rumors that he had died, he sat up on his stretcher and puffed at a cigar to show that he was still breathing."
Gettysburg,27,Cemetery Ridge,2 July 1863,Confederate,144B-147B,1,,Union,148B-154B,3,,,,"Anderson's attack on the Union center came close to breaking it, opening a gap in the line. The line – perhaps even the Union – was saved byt he 262 men of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment, which charged a brigade over five times its size, suffering 215 casualties."
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ English Civil War,30,Edgehill,23 October 1642,Royalists,178A-185A,2,18,Parliamen English Civil War,31,1st Newbury,20 September 1643,Parliamentarians,194A-199A,2,,Royalists,200A-206A,1,,,,"A surprise attack grabbed key terrain and threatened the Royalist flanks. Recovering from the chaos, a counterattack broke the roundhead center, splitting Essex's army. An attempt to envelop the two halves was thwarted by the London Trained Bands."
English Civil War,32,2nd Newbury,27 October 1644,Parliamentarians,207A-211A,1,16,Royalists,212A-216A,2,16,,,"Attacked from opposite directions and outnumbered more than two to one, the King appeared to be doomed. But the enemy just couldn't coordinate; stubborn Royalist resistance denied Essex anything more than a tactical victory."
English Civil War,33,Naseby,14 June 1645,Royalists,173B-183B,2,20,Parliamentarians,184B-190B,2,,,,"The New Model Army at last achieved decisive victory at Naseby, leaving Charles without a field army. It was also a political victory, as they captured (and published) letters in which the King plotted with foreign troops against his subjects."
-English Civil War,34,Tippermuir,1 September 1644,Covenanters,191B-196B,4,,Royalists,197B-202B,see below,,any_rout_loss,"If any Royalist card Routs, the Covenanters win immediately.","Meanwhile, in Scotland, Montrose sought to block the intervention of the Solemn League and Covenant, and near Perth won a decisive victory – supposedly losing only one man to Elcho's two thousand dead. Yeah, sure."
-English Civil War,35,Auldearn,9 May 1645,Covenanters,203B-208B,5,,Royalists,209B-216B,see below,,any_rout_loss,"If any Royalist card Routs, the Covenanters win immediately.","400 desperate men defend Auldearn from a Covenanter army nearly 2,000 strong. Their only hope is that Montrose will arrive in time to turn the tide. He better hurry it up!"
+English Civil War,34,Tippermuir,1 September 1644,Covenanters,191B-196B,4,,Royalists,197B-202B,0 - see below,,any_rout_loss,"If any Royalist card Routs, the Covenanters win immediately.","Meanwhile, in Scotland, Montrose sought to block the intervention of the Solemn League and Covenant, and near Perth won a decisive victory – supposedly losing only one man to Elcho's two thousand dead. Yeah, sure."
+English Civil War,35,Auldearn,9 May 1645,Covenanters,203B-208B,5,,Royalists,209B-216B,0 - see below,,any_rout_loss,"If any Royalist card Routs, the Covenanters win immediately.","400 desperate men defend Auldearn from a Covenanter army nearly 2,000 strong. Their only hope is that Montrose will arrive in time to turn the tide. He better hurry it up!"
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Table Battles,36,Pharsalus,9 August 48 BCE,Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus,217A-220A,2,,Gaius Iulius Caesar,221A-225A,2,,,,"The decisive battle of Caesar's Civil War saw him square off against his old ally Pompey the Great. Knowing he would lose a straightforward clash of arms, Caesar gambled everything on a bold stratagem."
Table Battles,37,Inkerman,5 November 1854,Russian Empire,217B-220B,1,,Anglo-French Alliance,221B-225B,2,,,,"In a dense fog, a massive – but badly coordinated – Russian army launched a surprise attack. As the fog lifted and fresh Allied troops poured in, their desperate, doomed defense improbably turned into a lopsided victory."
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