THE CRUSADES: The First Crusade TURN RESOLUTION: Feb 1099 *HIGHLIGHTS Oshin revolts against the Ridwans Reinforcements appear in Cairo and Jerusalem Cyprus aids the Crusaders with 50 bezants Ifitkhar sieges Tyre without supply Northern Franks move into Haifa The Crusaders gather to siege Caesarea Northern Franks allow Balduk to surrender Seulicia to them Ridwans capture Tripoli from the Sicilian Normans *RANDOM EVENTS (initial rolls) *Fatimid Caliphate Rolls: 2 1 2 3 Random Event: 4, Dissension Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) *Syrians - Ridwan Rolls: 3 4 1 2 Random Event: 6, Armenian Revolt Muslim Reinforcements: Gaza(10) *Syrians - Duqaq Rolls: 3 3 2 4 Random Event: 1, Reinforcements Muslim Reinforcements: Pelusium(10) *Mosul Turks Rolls: 4 1 4 4 Random Event: 4, Dissension Muslim Reinforcements: Jerusalem(10) *Northern Franks and Normans Rolls: 3 5 1 4 Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives *Sicilian Normans Rolls: 3 4 5 1 Random Event: 6, Fleet arrives *Germans Rolls: 5 1 2 6 Random Event: 7, Supplies from Cyprus *Southern Franks Rolls: 2 5 3 2 Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives *RANDOM EVENTS (orders and resolution) -remove last turn reinforcement notes from summary and amalgamate forces if neccesary Pelu/025 0826/005 Jan did not move) Pelu/006 3Fleet Samo/025 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 2503/008 (Jan did not move) *Fatimid Caliphate >Random Event: 4, Dissension Noted in Combat and Siege phases below >Muslim Reinforcements: Cairo(15) Cair/010 Cair/015 (Feb reinforcements) *Syrians - Ridwan >Random Event: 6, Armenian Revolt Oshin revolts *Armenians Lata/001 Oshin/0T1 (Armenian) CONTROLLED CITIES:City/Hex/Level(Port)/Treasury/Control Latakia/1810/2P/014 >Muslim Reinforcements: Gaza(10) Not controlled *Syrians - Duqaq >Random Event: 1, Reinforcements Default is to place reinforcements in Jerusalem Jeru/010 Ilgahzi/1T2 Jeru/005 (Feb reinforcements) >Muslim Reinforcements: Pelusium(10) Not controlled *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 4, Dissension Noted in Combat and Siege phases below >Muslim Reinforcements: Jerusalem(10) Not controlled *Northern Franks and Normans >Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives Ignored as all fleets allocated *Sicilian Normans >Random Event: 6, Fleet arrives Ignored as all fleets allocated *Germans >Random Event: 7, Supplies from Cyprus Adding 50 bezants:- Famagusta/1212/3P/149 *Southern Franks >Random Event: 5, Fleet arrives Ignored as all fleets allocated *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] -assignment of Butimedes[22.13] Skipped *BRIBERY PHASE None *MOVEMENT PHASE *check LOCs All ok bar Iftikhar who has no LOC as the ZOCs of Sidon and Acre block it. Loses 1SP. 1618/009 Iftikhar/2T1 (1 treachery point) *Fatimid Caliphate >1) Al-Afdal 1sp [Caeserea] leave 1sp in Caeserea, move to 1425 Caes/001 1425/000 al-Afdal/4P2 >2) Emir #2/1T1 10sp's [0826] - drop 10 sp's enter Pelusium Pelu/025 Emir#2/1T1 Pelu/006 3Fleet 0826/015 (Jan did not move) >3) Emir #1/1T1 18sp's [0626] 0727 - 0826 - 0927 - 1026 - 1126 1226 = 6 >MP's, 8 AP's 1 loss (offset with spending from field treasury) NB Muslims cannot offset movement attrition. only siege attrition. 1226/017 Emir#1/1T1 >4) Iftikhar 10sp's [1618] 1719- 1720- 1620 -1521- Caesarea = 5 MP's, 7 >AP's no losses NB last turn moved to Tyre with intent to siege, thus must siege this turn (7.22). Movement order ignored. Attrition of static forces:- 0329/004 (did not move Oct I) APs=1x5x5x5x5x5=2SPs lost 0329/002 (did not move Oct I) 0826/015 (Jan did not move) APs=1x5=5, no SP loss *Syrians - Ridwan No movement *Syrians - Duqaq >I'm not sure about these guys. I think the intent is to get Soqman's >disrupted force to Jerusalem and that really should be about it. Moving Soqman 1922, 1923, 1823, Jeru, 6Mps, APs=(3x2)x2=12, 1SP lost Jeru/014 Soqman/2S2 (2 treachery points)(disrupted) Jeru/010 Ilgahzi/1T2 Jeru/005 (Feb reinforcements) Moving Duqaq into Jeru and reorganising stack:- Jeru/024 Duqaq/4P3 (disrupted) Soqman/2S2 (2 treachery points) Ilgahzi/1T2 Jeru/005 (Feb reinforcements) Noting static forces:- 1922/012 Toghetkin/1S2 (Feb did not move) *Mosul Turks No movement Attrition of static forces:- 2118/039 Kerbogha/3P4 (Jan did not move) Wassab/1S2 APs=(2x5)x2=20, 3SPs lost 2118/036 Kerbogha/3P4 (Jan did not move) Wassab/1S2 2503/008 (Jan did not move) APs=(2x5)x2=20, 2SPs lost 2503/006 (Jan did not move) *Northern Franks and Normans >Move with intent to siege: >1619/006 Hugh(Vmdos)/3S2 >1619/004 Walter/1T2 >1619/003 Caro/1T1 > --- > 13 >Hexes:1620,1521=2MPs >APs=(2x1)x2=4, 0SPs lost >Movement attrition is paid for by Hugh 1521/006 Hugh(Vmdos)/3S2 1521/004 Walter/1T2 1521/003 Caro/1T1 --- 13 1619/001 Drogo/1T1 >Move: >1619/001 Drogo/1T1 >Hexes:1620,Haif=2MPs >APs=2x1=2, 0SPs lost >Movement attrition is paid for by Hugh Haif/001 Drogo/1T1 Transfering control:- Haifa/1620/1P/000 *Sicilian Normans >Bohemond and the group in Acre go with Raymond to lay siege to Caesaeria I >believe but I may have that wrong. Either way Bohemond follows Raymonds orders. APs=(2x1)x2=4, 0SPs lost 1521/002 Bohemond/5P4 (1 treachery point) 1521/001 Herman/1T1 1521/004 Rainulf/1T2 1521/003 Geoffrey/1T2 1521/001 Robert/1T1 1521/001 Boel/1T2 --- 12 *Germans No movement *Southern Franks >Move with intent to siege (Caesaria) >Acre/009 Raymond(Toulse)/6P3 >Acre/006 Gaston/1T1 >------- > 15 >hexes entered 1619, 1620, 1521 >3 attrition points == 1 SP loss, offset by spending 5 bezants 1521/009 Raymond(Toulse)/6P3 1521/006 Gaston/1T1 --- 15 Acre/004 Isoard/1T1 Spending 5 bezants:- #1:081 Raymond(Toulse)/4P3 *COMBAT PHASE NB *Fatimid Caliphate >Random Event: 4, Dissension NB *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 4, Dissension None *SIEGE PHASE NB *Fatimid Caliphate >Random Event: 4, Dissension NB *Mosul Turks >Random Event: 4, Dissension SIEGE OF SEULICIA *Northern Franks and Normans >Order:Partial Siege >1207/001 William/1T1 >1207/001 Clrmbald/1T1 (captured Yaghi-Siyan/1T2, Ridwan Syrian) > --- > 2 >Siege attrition is paid for by Clrmbald >Balduk may retreat to Samosota *Mosul Turks >oh yeah, I surrender, move me to Samosata - thanks. Samo/026 Balduk/1S2 Emir of Tarsus/1T1 2503/008 (Jan did not move) Seul/001 William/1T1 Seul/001 Clrmbald/1T1 (captured Yaghi-Siyan/1T2, Ridwan Syrian) --- 2 Transfering control:- Seleucia/1207/1P/000 SIEGE OF TRIPOLI *Syrians - Ridwan >As far as orders go, nothing really going on for the Ridwans except >the siege of Tripoli. If that is possible, go with a half siege with terms >of 10,000 bezants and we'll let them go. Shouldn't be anything else happening. 1814/036 Emir of Hamah/2T2 *Sicilian Normans Trip/001 Tancred/5S4 Trip/002 Richard/1T2 --- 3 36/2 v 3x3 -> 2:1, no assault possible # On each line rolls are for assault, # then Attacker/Defender attrition. # Sieges:- # 1) Tripoli 1 1 6 Ridwans lose no SPs Sicilian Normans lose 4SPs. Tripoli falls. Trip/025 Emir of Hamah/2T2 1814/011 Transfering control:- Tripoli/1814/3P/049 SIEGE OF TYRE *Fatimid Caliphate 1618/009 Iftikhar/2T1 (1 treachery point) Default order is a full siege *Northern Franks and Normans Tyre/002 Ralph/1T1 >Any forces under siege use City/Leader treasuries to offset >Siege attrition 9 v 2x3 = 1:1, no assault possible # On each line rolls are for assault, # then Attacker/Defender attrition. # Sieges:- # 1) Tyre 6 2 3 Fatimids lose 1SP Northern Franks lose 2SPs 1618/008 Iftikhar/2T1 (1 treachery point) Spending 10 bezants:- Tyre/1618/3P/065 ECONOMICS PHASE *Fatimid Caliphate Alexandria/0125/3P/064 Ascalon/1524/2P/020 Caesarea/1521/2P/041 Cairo/0329/4/012 Damietta/0625/2P/046 Jaffa/1523/2P/028 Pelusium/0826/2P/036 -pay any Fleet maintenance[19.5] Skipped *Syrians - Ridwan Aleppo/2407/3/136 Antioch/1908/4/028 Edessa/2505/3/033 Hamah/2111/3/006 Homs/2213/3/037 *Syrians - Duqaq Hebron/1725/2/030 Jerusalem/1823/4/079 (The True Cross) Nablus/1722/2/028 Ramlah/1623/2/024 *Mosul Turks Damascus/2118/4/222 Harenc/2108/2/014 Hosn-Al Akrd/2113/1/000 Melitene/2301/2/030 Samosata/2503/2/051 *Northern Franks and Normans Sidon/1717/2P/020 Tortosa/1812/2P/014 *Sicilian Normans Famagusta/1212/3P/152 Tripoli/1814/3P/049 *Germans Iconium/0903/2/020 Partzepert/1705/2/049 Tarsus/1508/2P/054 *Southern Franks Acre/1619/3P/091 Beirut/1716/2P/028 *Armenians Latakia/1810/2P/016 *Byzantines None -control of Byzantines for next turn Skipped