THE CRUSADES: The First Crusade TURN RESOLUTION: March II 1098 *HIGHLIGHTS Dudo killed by Mosul Turk assassins German garrison at Tarsus wiped out by plague Germans thwarted in their attempt to bribe Thorus Duqaq Syrians pull out of Tripoli and Ascalon Germands arrive at Gaban Sicilian Normans land outside Tortosa Siege of Antioch continues *RANDOM EVENTS (initial rolls) *Fatimid Caliphate Rolls: 6,4,1,5 Random Event: 14, Nothing Muslim Reinforcements: Hamah(15) *Syrians - Ridwan Rolls: 2,4,5,6 Random Event: 14, Nothing Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) *Syrians - Duqaq Rolls: 3,2,3,1 Random Event: 14, Nothing Muslim Reinforcements: Pelusium(15) *Mosul Turks Rolls: 4,2,5,4 Random Event: 13, Assassination Muslim Reinforcements: Jerusalem(15) *Northern Franks and Normans Rolls: 1,2,6,3 Random Event: 2, Plague in Tarsus *Sicilian Normans Rolls: 5,4,1,2 Random Event: 14, Nothing *Germans Rolls: 5,4,4,5 Random Event: 14, Nothing *Southern Franks Rolls: 2,5,1,4 Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives *RANDOM EVENTS (orders and resolution) -remove last turn reinforcement notes from summary and amalgamate forces if neccesary Syrians - Duqaq Acre/012 Mosul Turks 2503/010 *Fatimid Caliphate >Random Event: 14, Nothing >Muslim Reinforcements: Hamah(15) Not controlled *Syrians - Ridwan >Random Event: 14, Nothing >Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) Not controlled *Syrians - Duqaq >Random Event: 14, Nothing >Muslim Reinforcements: Pelusium(15) Not controlled *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 13, Assassination Orders:- >I will attempt to have the german leader Dudo assasinated. I do >not like his name!!!! > >Hasan of the Seljuk Turks - Mosul Branch # 1xD6 are rolled for the following assassinations:- # 1) Hasan of the Seljuk Turks on Dudo 4 Dudo dies. His SPs are reassigned to Godfrey:- 1802/007 Godfrey/5P3 >Muslim Reinforcements: Jerusalem(15) Not controlled *Northern Franks and Normans >Random Event: 2, Plague in Tarsus # 1xD6 are rolled for the following Plagues:- # 1) Tarsus 6 2x4=8SPs lost, Rainald and Baldwin(Bourg) perish. *Sicilian Normans >Random Event: 14, Nothing *Germans >Random Event: 14, Nothing *Southern Franks >Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives Ignored as all fleets assigned *PRIOR TO MOVEMENT -alliances are formed/dissolved[PGM3.3] No orders -ransoms are paid and Leaders returned[9.86] No orders -check Crusader Fleet attrition in Winter turns[12.61] Skipped -assignment of Butimedes[22.13] No orders *BRIBERY PHASE *Syrians - Ridwan >Bribes: Bribe Thorus 15 Bezants w/Ridwan leader LOC ok for bribe *Germans >Bribe Thorus 5B and move him: 2306,2206,2207 LOC ok for bribe Ridwans successfully bribe Thorus to stay with them Spending 15 bezants:- #3:000 Ridwan/2P3 Spending 5 bezants:- #1:005 Godfrey/5P3 *MOVEMENT PHASE *check LOCs All ok *Fatimid Caliphate No movement 1524/016 Iftikhar/2T1 (1 treachery point)(Did not move in Mar II) *Syrians - Ridwan >*Move all bezants from Antioch treasury to Jarah's field treasury Moving 58 bezants:- #1:067 Jarah-ed Daba Antioch/1908/3/000 >1) Hamah, 18 SP's, 10 Bezants [Aleppo] - 2407 - 2307 - 2206 = 3 MP's, 6AP's 2206/018 Emir of Hamah/2T2 Alep/002 >2) Ridwan, 20 SP's, 0 Bezants [Harenc] - 2108 - River - 2008 = 3 MP's, 4AP's 2008/020 Ridwan/2P3 Hare/001 *Syrians - Duqaq >Duqaq, 10sp: 1619, Acre, 1619, 1720, 1819 >4ap, NA >3sp dropped off in Acre, 7 continue to 1819 NB APs=3x1+2=5, no loss Acre/015 1819/007 Duqaq/3P3 >Soqm, 3sp: 2015, 2016, 2017 >6ap, NA >1sp left behind in Baal 2017/003 Soqman/2S2 Baal/001 >Togh, 5sp: 1814, 1815, 1916, 1917, 2017 >8ap, NA 2017/008 Soqman/2S2 Toghetkin/1S2 >Trip, 5sp: 1523, 1622, 1621, 1620, 1619, Acre >7ap, NA >Garrison of Acre now 20sp Acre/020 Emir of Tripoli/1T1 >Ilgh, 9ap: 1524, 1624, 1724, 1823, Jeru >9ap, NA Jeru/011 Ilgahzi/1T2 *Mosul Turks >2304/021 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 - MOVE - 21SP - 2204 / 2105 / 2004 / >1904 / 1803 - 1 attrition - will not avoid combat >2304/001 Gabriel/0T1 (Armenian) - MOVE - 1SP - Will accompany >Emir of Tarsus >2304/000 Kogh Vasil/0T1 (Armenian) - Will accompany Emir of >Tarsus NB APs=5x2=10, 1SP loss 1803/020 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 1803/001 Gabriel/0T1 (Armenian) 1803/000 Kogh Vasil/0T1 (Armenian) --- 21 >Mare/004 Hasan/1S2 (1 Treachery point) - MOVE - 3SP - 1904 / 1803 >no attrition >Mare/002 Thatoul/0T1 (Armenian) - MOVE - 2SP - Will accompany >Hasan 1803/020 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 1803/004 Hasan/1S2 (1 Treachery point) 1803/001 Gabriel/0T1 (Armenian) 1803/000 Kogh Vasil/0T1 (Armenian) 1803/002 Thatoul/0T1 (Armenian) --- 27 >Meli/005 Balduk/1S2 - MOVE - 0SP - 2301 / 2302 / 2402 / 2503 >No attrition >2503/010 (Mar I reinforcements) - will be joined with Balduk 2503/010 Balduk/1S2 *Northern Franks and Normans >Order:Move >1910/006 Hugh(Pol)/3S2 >1910/003 Caro/1T1 >1910/003 Guerin/1T1 >1910/003 Aubrey/1T1 > --- > 15 >Hexes:=1810,1811,1812,1813,1914=5MPs, APs=5x1=5, 0SP loss >NB ZOC from Tripoli does not extend into 1813 because of sea hexside >William, then Clrmbald pay any attrition costs 1914/006 Hugh(Pol)/3S2 1914/003 Caro/1T1 1914/003 Guerin/1T1 1914/003 Aubrey/1T1 --- 15 >Order:Move >1808/007 Robert(Nrmndy)/3P4 >1808/002 Drogo/1T1 > --- > 9 >Hexes:=1809,1810,1811,1812=5MPs, APs=4x1=4, 0SP loss >William pays any attrition costs 1812/007 Robert(Nrmndy)/3P4 1812/002 Drogo/1T1 --- 9 >Transfer 40 ducats from Robert of Flanders to Stephen >Order:Move >1908/002 Stephen/2S2 >Hexes:=1909,1910,1810,1811,1812=5MPs, APs=2x2+3x1=7, 0SP loss >Stack under Robert of Normandy >Transfer 40 ducats from Stephen to Robert of Normandy >William, then Clrmbald pay any attrition costs Moving 40 bezants:- #1:039 Robert(Flndrs)/4P3 #2:040 Stephen/2S2 1812/007 Robert(Nrmndy)/3P4 1812/002 Drogo/1T1 1812/002 Stephen/2S2 --- 11 Moving 40 bezants:- #2:000 Stephen/2S2 #3:040 Robert(Nrmndy)/3P4 >Order:Move >Tort/002 Ivo/1T1 >Hexes:=1812=1MPs, APs=1, 0SP loss >Stack under Robert of Normandy >William, then Clrmbald pay any attrition costs 1812/007 Robert(Nrmndy)/3P4 1812/002 Stephen/2S2 1812/002 Drogo/1T1 Tort/002 Ivo/1T1 --- 13 *Sicilian Normans Genoan fleet returns:- Fama/002 1Fleet (Genoa) >Rainulf, Geoffrey, Richard and the English and Genoese Fleets with a 40 >point field tresury move to Tortosa. I will land at the port if I am >permitted to by the Northern Franks. If not I land outside the city. If >permitted to land at the port I in no way try and contest ownership of the >city by the Northern Franks. If a loss is called for by naval attrition I >pay for it from the field treasury brought from Famagusta. NB I am ruling that losses from naval transport are not attrition. Tortosa is occupied so force must land on beach. Moving 40 bezants:- #2:040 Rainulf/1T2 Famagusta/1212/3P/023 1812/004 Rainulf/1T2 1812/004 Geoffrey/1T2 1812/002 Richard/1T2 --- 10 1812/002 1Fleet (English) 1812/002 1Fleet (Genoa) Fama/001 Gerard/(1)T1B # 1xD6 are rolled for the following debarkations:- # 1) Sicilian Normans, 1812, 10SPs 2 No SP loss *Germans >2306/006 Henry/1T1 >2306/002 Peter/1T1 >Move: 2405,2504 besiege Edessa NB halted in 2405 by ZOC of Birejik. APs = 2, no loss 2405/006 Henry/1T1 2405/002 Peter/1T1 --- 8 >1804/003 Godfrey/5P3 >1804/004 Dudo/1T1 >Move: 1803,1802 beseige Gaban NB APs = 2+3=5, no loss 1802/007 Godfrey/5P3 >Part/001 Eustace/3S2 >Part/002 Conon/1T1 >move: 1804,1904 NB APs =3x2=6, no loss 1904/001 Eustace/3S2 1905/002 Conon/1T1 --- 3 >Seul/001 Otto/(1)T1B >move: 1108,1109, enter Sycas NB APs = 3x2=6, no loss Syca/001 Otto/(1)T1B Changing control:- Sycas/1109/1P/000 >Seul/001 Oshin/0T1 (Armenian) >Seul/001 Constantine/0T1 (Armenian) >Move: 1307,1406,1506 1506/001 Oshin/0T1 (Armenian) 1506/001 Constantine/0T1 (Armenian) --- 2 >1406/001 Warner/1T1 >move: 1506,1605,1705 NB APs =2x1+2=4, no loss 1705/001 Warner/1T1 *Southern Franks Returning fleet:- Fama/002 1Fleet (Pisa) >Movement Order >1908/003 Wm-Hugh/1T1 >Move 1908->1808->St Symeon NB APs = 1, no loss 1908/011 Raymond(Toulse)/4P3 (2 Treachery) 1908/006 Gaston/1T1 1908/007 Gerard/1T1 1908/005 Isoard/1T1 1908/001 Adhemar/5S4B 1908/006 Frncs-Lmbt/1T2 1908/005 Rambald/1T2 --- 041 Stsy/003 Wm-Hugh/1T1 >Movement Order >Beir/002 1Fleet (Flemish) >Move Beir->1716->1715->1814->1813->1812->1811->1810->1809->1808 Stsy/003 Wm-Hugh/1T1 Stsy/002 1Fleet (Flemish) -remove disruptions(9.73) Skipped *COMBAT PHASE No combats *SIEGE PHASE *Syrians - Ridwan >Terms: Accept the terms of the safe passage of Yaghi Syan to Aleppo, the >safe pasage of Jarah and the Antioch defenders to Harenc, and a pledge to >not move east of the 2100 row this year only if offered by all besiegers in >exchange for the abandonment of Antioch, 40 Bezants to each besieger, and >an agreement not to move west of Harenc this year. If any of the besieging >crusaders do not offer these terms, then do not accept them. Anti/011 Jarah-ed Daba/1T2 *Northern Franks and Normans >Order:Full Siege >1908/011 Robert(Flndrs)/4P3 >1908/005 Walter/1T2 >1908/006 Girard/1T1 >1908/004 Ralph/1T1 >1908/003 Arnulf/(1)T1B > --- > 29 >William, then Clrmbald pay any attrition costs >Offer terms, Ridwans may retreat to nearest friendly city *Sicilian Normans >If Antioch is Syrian controlled Bohemond, Tancred ,Boel, Alberard, Roger, >Herman, and Butimides continue to siege Antioch, any attrition loss paid >from field treasury. Robert holds in Latakia. This order holds if the >proposal to resolve the Antioch situation fails. 1908/003 Bohemond/6P4 1908/003 Tancred/5S4 1908/003 Boel/1T2 1908/001 Alberard/1T1 1908/001 Roger/1T1 1908/001 Herman/1T1 1908/004 Butimides/2T2 (Byzantine) --- 16 *Southern Franks >Full Siege Order >1908/011 Raymond(Toulse)/4P3 (2 Treachery) >1908/006 Gaston/1T1 >1908/007 Gerard/1T1 >1908/005 Isoard/1T1 >1908/001 Adhemar/5S4B >1908/006 Frncs-Lmbt/1T2 >1908/005 Rambald/1T2 >--------- > 41SPs >Terms: The infidel defending Antioch will be allowed to retreat to >Harenc with all their troops if they surrender the city. Ridwan proposal fails as Yaghi San is not released and bribes are not fundable (only 77 bezants in field treasuries). Siege goes ahead. Siege of Antioch 29+16+41 v 4x11 = 86 v 44, no assault possible # Second rolls: first set created ties between Robert and Raymond. # Rolls to determine leadership of the combined force in 1908. # First roll for Robert of Flanders (NF,4P3), # second for Raymond of Toulouse (SF,4P3) # third for Bohemond (SN,6P4) 1 2 1 Bohemond is Commander # On each line first roll is for assault roll, # second/third for Attacker/Defender attrition. # Sieges:- # 1) Antioch 1 2 4 Attackers lose no SPs, defenders 2SP. Anti/009 Jarah-ed Daba/1T2 ECONOMICS PHASE *Fatimid Caliphate Alexandria/0125/3P/009 Cairo/0329/4/068 Damietta/0625/2P/010 Pelusium/0826/2P/004 -pay any Fleet maintenance[19.5] Skipped *Syrians - Ridwan Aleppo/2407/3/013 Antioch/1908/3/003 Edessa/2505/3/023 Hamah/2111/3/027 Harenc/2108/2/024 Homs/2213/3/091 *Syrians - Duqaq Acre/1619/3P/027 Jerusalem/1823/4/053 (The True Cross) Sidon/1717/2P/020 Tyre/1618/3P/024 *Mosul Turks Melitene/2301/2/028 Samosata/2503/2/015 *Armenians None *Northern Franks and Normans Iconium/0903/2/011 Tortosa/1812/2P/012 *Sicilian Normans Famagusta/1212/3P/026 Latakia/1810/2P/011 *Germans(GE) Lampron/1405/2/022 *Southern Franks Beirut/1716/2P/006