At one point a pop that is a lot victories you'll have to chalk up to get back to where you were but I for one think you can do it! [flash=]https://media.giphy.com/media/v1.Y2lkPTc5MGI3NjExbXJlamx1ODVrYnUwbXZteGMxdnZxaThzdzVsZnd0bjQxamlvczU0ciZlcD12MV9naWZzX3NlYXJjaCZjdD1n/yoJC2K6rCzwNY2EngA/giphy.g...

Encounter battle please The gauntlet is thrown, literally, password gauntlet . https://i.pinimg.com/1200x/10/19/8c/10198c45e760bba2fb9e40ed8920fff4.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Royal_Monogram_of_King_Frederick_I_of_Sweden.svg/60px-Royal_Monogram_of_King_Frederick_I_...

SWEDEN The crown takes no pleasure in what is to follow, however, it is now a matter of honour and honour must be satisfied. Turn 4 1. Taxation 2. Propaganda 3. Garrison - Smaland 4. Attack - Smaland to Jutland Trust in God, trust in blood, trust in iron. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...

Sweden A tragic setback for the Fatherland but I swear, IT SHALL NOT BE THE LAST! Smaland shall be restored, honour satisfied and the toilet paper shall flow!!! https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju7LJ6DxnH4QmeXv5f5REI8XK2PKG2BMzHsQ10P39sv4hUx2WeWWumG_SaEaVSuGeA37EGMBQNN3tkF...

Sweden The news from the front is grim. Reports suggest our centre has collapsed and while resistance continues on both flanks preparations have begun for a rapid, but orderly , withdraw towards the capital. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkXcqmN32u7PDIkFdTYlTMTVlAxFN_vw...

Sweden chooses an Encounter battle for Smaland . Good God Sir the hills, the hills! If your unfamiliar with the lay of the land then perhaps you should rethink this venture before the inevitable inquiries and recriminations that will follow this coming debacle besmirch the honour of the Danish roya...

SWEDEN Turn 3 1. Taxation 2. Propaganda 3. Minor Fortress - Gotland 4. Truce - Poland Sweden chooses an Encounter battle for Smaland . The Swedish people always welcome our cousins in Denmark, and , what we can take from them. Our arms are open wide, our embrace warm and comforting. Oh and some coi...

Division D markleslie Libyan 650-550 BC defeats Karvon Egyptian 664-571 BC 43-3 . Turn 2. Not sure what I expected but that wasn't it. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOxGob_c3f0OFYQyZp585cy1GIUmAqO_2H2ewVrRAUGk-iEwMpmvF8KhGTn6r2dRTJlAzXwhEhhvu02zhTH7gxz2NNzxM7Hxu0SKT3m4Sq...

Division D markleslie Egyptian 664-571 BC defeats Karvon Libyan 650-550 BC 46-16 . Turn 2. Well that's a pretty stacked flank, time to get shufflin. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Hd426xu1uHCJXLyn5RO8KTUGntVd50WDBtSqPIPWLzjcassvcLiyd6jnxzBAisT9JvlLawlDqUvfiCTxmMJ8XBJCuF...

tyronec wrote: ↑Sat Nov 22, 2025 5:48 am Week 5 results.

The second post above your summary is my other win against angusosborne, 64-52.

Division D markleslie Babylonian 626-539 BC defeats angusosborne Egyptian 664-571 BC 64-52 . Turn 3. Trying to keep 'em guessing for as long as possible. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwwtcMuVU3Y88RSytNg1iQoc5w0L24m8FTHvcM8KT5ktVn03HlJluH17_X-CYNTtVqrvbAWMz1x-ildhXFzuoYn...

Division D markleslie Egyptian 664-571 BC defeats angusosborne Babylonian 626-539 BC 61-59 . Turn 2. A hill fight it is then, thankfully the stream was just a stream. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI3NIKJlniR096nYzwKb8hjJbsfiIfw3YZzmYYONd8yPrBcTDMjsHWZURWh5JbpMMEYuXy-7mI...

SWEDEN Beware the War fever. I would urge you to look to the defense of your Homeland and Folk, foreign adventures are often fraught with setbacks and best left to professional Adventurers of ancient lineage. Turn 2 1. Taxation 2. Propaganda Trust in God, trust in blood, trust in iron. https://uplo...

SWEDEN Sweden humbly puts itself forward as a fair and impartial arbitrator so as to resolve this dispute and end this needless bloodshed. If both parties will come together and negotiate in good faith order can be restored, fears assuaged and honour satisfied. A result His Majesty knows all involv...

As you say, getting repeatedly hammered would discourage anybody but fake laurels and hollow victories take us down the path of participation ribbons and everyone's a winner! If people want to compete they have to expect competition and everything that comes with it. I'm all for divisions in the var...

Where is the glory in beating a handicapped opponent?

Aetius39 wrote: ↑Wed Oct 29, 2025 8:31 am
By the way, does anyone else besides me think a netflix or some series on the Diadochi would be awesome?

Aetius

YEAH, a w e s o m e !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IktHcPy ... xlcg%3D%3D

Or I should say "iconic".

Division D markleslie Byzantine 551-578 AD defeats Garokan Lombard 568-569 AD 64-45 . Dreary Europa. Turn2 The hammer versus the shield. https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjC3bUj8AeZccNQEZNsncHj89jEx8aMyrQlhgMkN6QQSN8WMPoydjFddIRMRdKTKzXW9UkzFsXBZvJKTU32_xgTGF3VthEOJqoYTy-E1...

Division D markleslie Lombard 568-569 AD defeats Garokan Byzantine 551-578 AD 57-29 . I've lightened these images, dark models on a dark Northern European map with similiar banners is a pain in the arse and I really don't like playing on them. Why these maps are so dark is beyond me, surely Europe i...

awesum4 wrote: ↑Sun Oct 26, 2025 10:49 pm Unfortunately that password doesn't work. With or without a capital R

I have set up the invasion, password victory with a little c

Hmmm got to watch those little c's, natural born squirrel grippers they are.