THE CRUSADES: The First Crusade TURN RESOLUTION: May I 1098 *HIGHLIGHTS Treachery points awarded to al-Afdal(Fatimids) and Bohemond(Sicilian Normans) Northern Franks get 50 bezants from the Byzantines Plague in Famagusta wipes out the Sicilian Norman garrison there Faitimids take control of Ramlah, Caesarea and Jaffa from the Duqaq Syrians Kerbogha(Mosul Turks) appears and heads for Damascus Rambald the Bold leaves Harenc to the Ridwan Syrians, after looting it Hamah falls to the Sourthern Franks *RANDOM EVENTS (initial rolls) *Fatimid Caliphate Rolls: 5 6 1 2 Random Event: 5, Treachery Point Muslim Reinforcements: Damascus(15) *Syrians - Ridwan Rolls: 4 5 6 1 Random Event: 3, Dissension Muslim Reinforcements: Harenc(10) *Syrians - Duqaq Rolls: 5 5 3 3 Random Event: 14, Nothing Muslim Reinforcements: Damascus(15) *Mosul Turks Rolls: 2 2 3 2 Random Event: 3, Dissension Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) *Northern Franks and Normans Rolls: 5 1 6 4 Random Event: 7, Supplies from Cyprus *Sicilian Normans Rolls: 2 2 2 3 Random Event: 3, Treachery Point *Germans Rolls: 6 5 6 6 Random Event: 2, Plague in Famagusta *Southern Franks Rolls: 5 5 4 1 Random Event: 14, Nothing *RANDOM EVENTS (orders and resolution) -remove last turn reinforcement notes from summary and amalgamate forces if neccesary Fatimid Caliphate Cair/025 Pelu/029 Syrians - Ridwan Homs/013 Syrians - Duqaq Jeru/016 Ilgahzi/1T2 *Fatimid Caliphate >Random Event: 5, Treachery Point No orders received. Default rules followed, point awarded to al-Afdal. Jaff/025 al-Afdal/4P2 (1 treachery point) >Muslim Reinforcements: Damascus(15) Not controlled *Syrians - Ridwan >Random Event: 3, Dissension Noted below in Siege and Combat phases below >Muslim Reinforcements: Harenc(10) Not controlled *Syrians - Duqaq >Random Event: 14, Nothing >Muslim Reinforcements: Damascus(15) Dama/015 (May I reinforcements) *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 3, Dissension Noted in Siege and Combat phases below >Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) Not controlled *Northern Franks and Normans >Random Event: 7, Supplies from Cyprus Adding 50 bezants:- Famagusta/1212/3P/132 *Sicilian Normans >Random Event: 3, Treachery Point No orders received. Default rules followed, point awarded to al-Afdal. Lata/002 Bohemond/6P4 (1 treachery point) *Germans >Random Event: 2, Plague in Famagusta No need to roll: only 1SP (Gerard) so would be eliminated by any roll. *Southern Franks >Random Event: 14, Nothing *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 *Sicilian Normans >20 bezants to Hugh of the Northern Franks to continue the rightious >struggle against the heathen. Money is from the Famagusta city treasury. > >30 bezants to Raymond of the Southern Franks to crush the Syrians. Money >is from the Famagusta city treasury. No Leader in Famagusta to send the bribes (19.21) so bribes fail *MOVEMENT PHASE *check LOCs All ok *Fatimid Caliphate >1) Iftikhar 16sp's [1524] - 1623 - Ramlah = 2 MP's, 3 AP's NB only 2APs (for 1623). Rama/016 Iftikhar/2T1 (1 treachery point) Changing control:- Ramlah/1623/2/008 >2) Emir #1 7sp [Arsuuf] - 1521 - Caesarea = 3MP's, 1 AP NB Emir#1 has 1SP: the other 6SPs are for Fleets. Caes/001 Emir#1/1T1 Caes/006 3Fleet Changing control:- Caesarea/1521/2P/023 >3) al Afdal 25sp's [1522] - 1523 - Jaffa = 2 MP's, 1 AP Jaff/025 al-Afdal/4P2 (1 treachery point) Changing control:- Jaffa/1521/2P/023 >3) Emir #2 [0627] - 0528 - 0428 - 0329 - Cairo = 4 MP's Cair/025 Emir#2/1T1 *Syrians - Ridwan >1) Jarah, 37 SP's (2008) - 1908 - Antioch NB APs=2, no SP loss Anti/037 Jarah-ed Daba/1T2 (disrupted) Anti/006 Emir of Hamah/2T2 >2) Hamah, 6 SP's (Antioch) - 1908 - 2008 - River - > 2108 w/ intent to siege NB APs=3x2=6. no SP loss 2108/006 Emir of Hamah/2T2 *Syrians - Duqaq No movement 2017/025 Duqaq/3P3 (1 treachery point) (did not move in May 1) Soqman/2S2 Emir of Tripoli/1T1 *Mosul Turks >KERBOGHA +ACY- WASSAB - 50SP +- 10 Bz - MOVE - 2318 / 2217 / 2118 >Institute a partial siege of Damascus. Will not avoid combat >Atrrition 8 points - 1SP loss 2118/049 Kerbogha/2P4 Wassab/1S2 #2:010 Kerbogha/2P4 >BALDUK - 0SP - MOVE - 2003 / 2103 / 2202 / 2302 / 2301 / Melitene >Attrition 0 points Mare/009 Meli/005 Balduk/1S2 >HASAN +ACY- GABRIEL +ACY- KOGH VASIL - 14SP +- 10Bz - MOVE - 2204 / 2305 / >2306 / 2206 / Ravendan >Attrition 8 points - 1SP loss >If I am able to enter Ravendan, I will only enter with 2SP NB to get 2SPs into Ravendan you must move into the city and drop off 2SPs, then move outside. However you have too many SPs to move into the city, so I am leaving your force outside. 2206/012 Hasan/2S2 (1 Treachery point) 2206/001 Gabriel/0T1 (Armenian) 2206/000 Kogh Vasil/0T1 (Armenian) --- 13 >EMIR OF TARSUS +ACY- THATOUL - 11SP +- 0Bz - MOVE - 2107 / 2206 >Attrition 4 points - 0 loss >If the city is Hasan's they will garrison outside the city NB again the stacking limit prevents this force moving into Ravendan so they stay outside and join with Hasan. 2206/012 Hasan/2S2 (1 Treachery point) 2206/009 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 2206/001 Gabriel/0T1 (Armenian) 2206/000 Kogh Vasil/0T1 (Armenian) 2206/002 Thatoul/0T1 (Armenian) --- 24 *Northern Franks and Normans >Order:Move >2213/006 Hugh(Pol)/3S2 >2213/003 Caro/1T1 >2213/003 Guerin/1T1 >2213/003 Aubrey/1T1 >2213/002 Drogo/1T1 >2213/002 Ivo/1T1 > --- > 19 >Hexes:2212,2112,2111=5MPs >APs=3x2=6, 1SP loss >Hugh(in Tortosa), then Clrmbald, then William pay for any attrition 2111/006 Hugh(Pol)/3S2 2111/003 Caro/1T1 2111/003 Guerin/1T1 2111/003 Aubrey/1T1 2111/002 Drogo/1T1 2111/002 Ivo/1T1 --- 19 Spending 5 bezants:- Tortosa/1812/2P/011 *Sicilian Normans >Robert moves into Tripoli Trip/004 Rainulf/1T2 Trip/004 Geoffrey/1T2 Trip/002 Richard/1T2 Trip/003 Robert/1T1 --- 13 *Germans >1802/001 Eustace/3S2 >1802/002 Conon/1T1 > --- > 3 >Move: 1803,1704,1705, enter Parz' NB APs=3x2=6, no SP loss Part/001 Eustace/3S2 Part/002 Conon/1T1 Part/001 Warner/1T1 --- 4 *Southern Franks >Create Field Treasury #2: 24 bezants with Rambald >transfer the necessary from Harenc Trasnfering 24 bezants:- #2:024 Rambald (the Bold)/2T2 Harenc/2108/2/000 >Hare/003 Rambald/2T2 > --- > 3SP >hexes entered: 2108,2208, 2209, 2210, 2111 >attrition points 2+3+3+3+2 = 13 => 1SP loss >spend 5 bezants from the field treasury to avoid this >I am not entirely clear if I have to pay for 2108 as Rambald the Bold >leaves Harenc, but it makes no difference to the cost, and he has enough >movement points NB an MP is expended for 2108 (see 6.21). 2111/009 Raymond(Toulse)/4P3 (2 Treachery) 2111/006 Gaston/1T1 2111/007 Gerard/1T1 2111/005 Isoard/1T1 2111/001 Adhemar/5S4B 2111/006 Frncs-Lmbt/1T2 2111/003 Rambald/2T2 --- 037 Spending 5 bezants:- #2:019 Rambald(the Bold)/2T2 -remove disruptions(9.73) Northern Franks and Normans Tort/004 Walter/1T2 Tort/002 Ralph/1T1 Tort/001 Hugh(Vmdos)/1T1 --- 7 Sicilian Normans Lata/002 Bohemond/6P4 Lata/001 Tancred/5S4 Lata/001 Boel/1T2 Lata/001 Alberard/1T1 Lata/001 Herman/1T1 Lata/004 Butimides/2T2 (Byzantine) --- 10 Lata/002 1Fleet (English) *COMBAT PHASE NB *Syrians - Ridwan >Random Event: 3, Dissension *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 3, Dissension No combats *SIEGE PHASE NB *Syrians - Ridwan >Random Event: 3, Dissension *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 3, Dissension *Syrians - Ridwan >2) Hamah, 6 SP's (Antioch) - 1908 - 2008 - River - > 2108 w/ intent to siege Harenc is now emtpy so Hamah moves in. Hare/006 Emir of Hamah/2T2 Changing control:- Harenc/2108/2/000 SIEGE OF HAMAH *Northern Franks and Normans >Order:Move >2213/006 Hugh(Pol)/3S2 >2213/003 Caro/1T1 >2213/003 Guerin/1T1 >2213/003 Aubrey/1T1 >2213/002 Drogo/1T1 >2213/002 Ivo/1T1 > --- > 19 >Hexes:2212,2112,2111=5MPs >APs=3x2=6, 1SP loss >Hugh(in Tortosa), then Clrmbald, then William pay for any attrition >*SIEGE PHASE >Join in the siege, at half-strength *Southern Franks >Half Siege >2111/009 Raymond(Toulse)/4P3 (2 Treachery) >2111/006 Gaston/1T1 >2111/007 Gerard/1T1 >2111/005 Isoard/1T1 >2111/001 Adhemar/5S4B >2111/006 Frncs-Lmbt/1T2 > --- > 034 >terms - allow the garrison to depart to the nearest city >put Frncs-Lmbt in as a garrison when we take the city. *Syrians - Ridwan Hama/001 Odds:- 19/2 + 34/2 v 1x3 -> 25 v 3, assault possible Hamah falls automatically, as on 8-1 or more column Hama/006 Frncs-Lmbt/1T2 Changing control:- Hamah/2111/3/033 ECONOMICS PHASE *Fatimid Caliphate Alexandria/0125/3P/018 Caesarea/1521/2P/025 Cairo/0329/4/051 Damietta/0625/2P/016 Jaffa/1523/2P/025 Pelusium/0826/2P/006 Ramlah/1623/2/010 -pay any Fleet maintenance[19.5] Skipped *Syrians - Ridwan Aleppo/2407/3/022 Antioch/1908/3/009 Edessa/2505/3/032 Harenc/2108/2/002 Homs/2213/3/100 *Syrians - Duqaq Acre/1619/3P/036 Ascalon/1524/2P/026 Damascus/2118/4/040 Jerusalem/1823/4/065 (The True Cross) Sidon/1717/2P/026 Tyre/1618/3P/033 *Mosul Turks Melitene/2301/2/034 Samosata/2503/2/021 *Armenians None *Northern Franks and Normans Iconium/0903/2/017 Tortosa/1812/2P/013 *Sicilian Normans Latakia/1810/2P/017 Tripoli/1814/3P/044 *Germans(GE) Lampron/1405/2/028 Partzepert/1705/2/019 Tarsus/1508/2P/024 *Southern Franks Beirut/1716/2P/006 Hamah/2111/3/036