Hi, The resolution for 996 (Turn 1 Round 5) follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. *HIGHLIGHTS Saracens pillage Provence, Rome, Tuscany and Naples Vikings pillage Aquitaine and Castille but fail to conquer any areas Kievan Russia unsuccessfully attacks Poland! Hermann II (5-3-3) ascends the throne of Burgundy, only to die quickly and be succeeded by Herman the Meek (3-3-3) France completes a diplomatic conquest of Castille: then Lothair II? (3-2-5) ascends the throne Elaenor the Amazon? (5-3-3) ascends the Polish throne Another epidemic strikes Denmark The Burgundians add tactical advances to their superior weapons! SS increases in Livonia, Lithuania, Prussia, Novgorod, Smolensk, Kiev and Volhynia SS increases in Friesland, Flanders, Wessex, Mercia, Scotland, Brittany, Normandy and Northumbria SS increases in Franconia, Swabia, Champagne, Anjou and Ile de France NB Germany must discard or play an Event card next round *PRIOR TO ROUND *German Empire >Frederick the Fortifier, Holy Roman Emperor, hereby >applauds the good deed performed by Eleanor of Poland >in ridding Central Europe of the barbarian presence of >the Magyars. > >In recognition, Frederick grants Eleanor a gift of 2 gold >from the German treasury. Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 13G 5-9-1 Lorraine Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 2G 3-2-1 Poland *RAIDER ATTACK PHASE Player orders for defending against Raiders:- *Poland >Use two cards to defend against raiders if appropriate >(as I have the gold gift from the German Empire) *Saracens Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 135R 2 +2 Provence (5+0+2)-(+2+0+?+0+0)=5 114R 2 +2 Tuscany (5+0+2)-(+2+0+?+0+0)=5 113R 2 +1 Lombardy (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 121R 2 +1 Naples (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 115R 2 +1 Rome (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 Target choice: Provence, Tuscany Choice rolls line 1: 3,5,4,3,1,6,5,3,2,1 3=Provence Year card rolls line 1: 14,44,49,45,16,49,51,13,11,2 Pillage (5+0+2)-(+2+0+0+0+0)=5 14******************************************************** 70 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil G(2>) -1 *Dip 135R 2 +2 +1 Provence E3 C3 Target: Tuscany Year card rolls line 1: 44,49,45,16,49,51,13,11,2 Year cards used: 14 Pillage (5+0+2)-(+2+0+0+0+0)=5 44******************************************************** 100 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1 *Dip T(2>) 114R 2 +3 +1 Tuscany E1 C1 Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 113R 2 +1 Lombardy (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 121R 2 +1 Naples (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 135R 2 +1 Provence (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 115R 2 +1 Rome (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 114R 2 +1 Tuscany (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 Target choice: all the above Choice rolls line 1: 5,4,3,1,6,5,3,2,1 5=Tuscany Year card rolls line 1: 49,45,16,49,51,13,11,2 Year cards used: 14,44 Pillage (5+0+2)-(+1+0+0+0+0)=6 49******************************************************** 105 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil G(3>) -1 *Dip 114R 2 +3 0 Tuscany E1 C1 Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 113R 2 +1 Lombardy (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 121R 2 +1 Naples (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 135R 2 +1 Provence (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 115R 2 +1 Rome (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 114R 2 +0 Tuscany (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=7 Target choice: Lombardy..Rome Choice rolls line 1: 4,3,1,6,5,3,2,1 4=Rome Year card rolls line 1: 45,16,49,51,13,11,2 Year cards used: 14,44,49 Pillage (5+0+2)-(+1+0+0+0+0)=6 45******************************************************** 101 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil G -1 *Dip 115R 2 +2 0 Rome E1 C1 Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 113R 2 +1 Lombardy (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 121R 2 +1 Naples (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 135R 2 +1 Provence (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 115R 2 0 Rome (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=6 114R 2 0 Tuscany (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=7 Target choice: Lombardy..Provence Choice rolls line 1: 3,1,6,5,3,2,1 3=Naples Year card rolls line 1: 16,49,51,13,11,2 Year cards used: 14,44,45,49 Pillage (5+0+2)-(+1+0+0+0+0)=6 16******************************************************** 72 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1 *Dip T(2>) 121R 2 +2 0 Naples *Magyars No raiding as controlled by Poland *Vikings Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 131R 0 0 Aquitaine (5+0+0)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=5 152I 0 0 Castille (5+0+0)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=5 253R -1 0 Denmark (5+0-1)-(+0+2+?+2+0)=0 222R -1 0 Flanders (5+0-1)-(+0+0+?+1+0)=3 151R 0 -1 Leon (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 212R 0 -1 Mercia (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+1+0)=5 141R 0 -1 Normandy (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 Target choice: Aquitaine, Castille Choice rolls line 1: 3,1,6,5,3,2,1 3=Aquitaine Year card rolls line 1: 51,13,11,2 Year cards used: 14,16,44,45,49 Pillage (5+0+0)-(+0+0+0+0+0)=5 51******************************************************** 107 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1(1>) *Dip T(3>) 131R 0 +2 -1 Aquitaine E2 C2 Target: Castille Year card rolls line 1: 13,11,2 Year cards used: 14,16,44,45,49,51 Pillage (5+0+0)-(+0+0+0+0+0)=5 13******************************************************** 69 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1(4>) -1(<5) *Dip T/C(6>) 152I 0 +2 -1 Castille Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 131R 0 -1 Aquitaine (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 152I 0 -1 Castille (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 253R -1 0 Denmark (5+0-1)-(+0+2+?+2+0)=0 222R -1 0 Flanders (5+0-1)-(+0+0+?+1+0)=3 151R 0 -1 Leon (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 212R 0 -1 Mercia (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+1+0)=5 141R 0 -1 Normandy (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 NB Since SS+P of all targets <0 then Conquest endeavours attempted (see 24.13) Target choice: all the above Choice rolls line 1: 3,1,6,5,3,2,1 3/1=Aquitaine..Denmark, 6=Denmark Year card rolls line 1: 11,2 Year cards used: 13,14,16,44,45,49,51 Conquest (5+0)-(+0+2+0+0+2)=1 11******************************************************** 67 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C(5>) -1(2>) -1(<1) *For F(7>) -1(<8) 251P -2 +2 -1 Norway SF Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 131R 0 -1 Aquitaine (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 152I 0 -1 Castille (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 253R -1 0 Denmark (5+0-1)-(+0+2+?+2+0)=0 222R -1 0 Flanders (5+0-1)-(+0+0+?+1+0)=3 151R 0 -1 Leon (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 212R 0 -1 Mercia (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+1+0)=5 141R 0 -1 Normandy (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 Target choice: all the above Choice rolls line 1: 5,3,2,1 5/3=Leon..Normandy,2=Leon Year card rolls line 1: 2 Year cards used: 11,13,14,16,44,45,49,51 Conquest (5-1)-(-1+0+0+2+2)=1 2********************************************************* 58 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C(6>) -1(4>) -1(<3) *For F 251P -2 +2 -2 Norway SF Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 131R 0 -1 Aquitaine (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 152I 0 -1 Castille (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 253R -1 0 Denmark (5+0-1)-(+0+2+?+2+0)=0 222R -1 0 Flanders (5+0-1)-(+0+0+?+1+0)=3 151R 0 -1 Leon (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 212R 0 -1 Mercia (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+1+0)=5 141R 0 -1 Normandy (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=6 Target choice: all the above Choice rolls line 1: 1 Choice rolls line 2: 4,4,1,3,5,2,4,1,1,2 1/4=Aquitaine..Flanders,4=Flanders Year card rolls line 2: 19,39,45,48,3,36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,11,13,14,16,44,45,49,51 Conquest (5-2)-(+0+0+0+1+2)=0 19******************************************************** 75 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C(1>) -1 *For F(4>) -1(<5) 131R 0 +2 -2 Aquitaine E2 C2 *MAGNATE ATTACK PHASE Player orders for defending against Magnates:- None Skipped as no Magnate. *CRUSADER PHASE Skipped as no Crusade *INITIATIVE DETERMINATION PHASE *Initial order (high to low):- Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 49G 5-9-2 Constantinople Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 13G 5-9-1 Lorraine Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 5G 3-5-5 Kiev Empire#3 (Burgundy, Herman the Vicious) 9G 5-2-2 Burgundy Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 1G 2-2-3 Denmark Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 2G 3-2-1 Poland Empire#2 (France, Lothair) 22G 2-2-2 Ile de France Player orders:- Late in turn as possible - Germany, France, Poland Early in turn as possible - Denmark, Kievan Russia *Turn order Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 5G 3-5-5 Kiev Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 1G 2-2-3 Denmark Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 49G 5-9-2 Constantinople Empire#3 (Burgundy, Herman the Vicious) 9G 5-2-2 Burgundy Empire#2 (France, Lothair) 22G 2-2-2 Ile de France Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 2G 3-2-1 Poland Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 13G 5-9-1 Lorraine *PLAYER TURNS Player orders for defense endeavours prior to their turn:- *German Empire >2) Perform a Defense Endeavor >against any PLAYER who attacks me, spending >enough gold to drive their effectiveness to 0 *Burgundy >Defend against Player Empire Conquest/Pillage endeavours prior >to E3 Player turn, but not against Raiders *Denmark >No defensive cards will be played against the Vikings, but I will defend >to the extent possible against any player attacking *Poland >Hold 1 card for defence unless moving last or next to last. *Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 5G 3-5-5 Kiev >1. If I go before the Polish Empire then; > a. CONQUEST Poland from Volhynia spending 5G NB no Defence eneavour is played as Poland is moving next to last Year card rolls line 2: 39,45,48,3,36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,11,13,14,16,19,44,45,49,51 Conquest (3+0)-(+3+0+0+0+1)=-1+3G=2 39******************************************************** 95 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C(5>) -1(2>) -1(<1) *For F(7>) -1(<8) Rul +1(3>) *LC None 312R 0 +3 +2 Poland *E5 C5 313E -2 +1 -1 Volhynia E7 C7 Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 0G 3-5-5 Kiev > b. RULING Kiev Year card rolls line 2: 48,3,36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,11,13,14,16,19,39,44,45,49,51 Ruling (5-0)-(+0+0+0)=5 48******************************************************** 104 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul *LC None No effect > c. RULING Novgorod Year card rolls line 2: 3,36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,11,13,14,16,19,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (5-0)-(+1+0+0)=4 3********************************************************* 59 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul -1(<5) *LC None 321E -2 +2 0 Novgorod E7 C7 > d. Tax Muscovy, Novgorod, Smolensk and if not in Unrest, Kiev for 1G each. # E7: Kievan Russia (7 rolls) # Volhynia # Novgorod # Muscovy # Smolensk # Ryazan # Wallachia # Lithuania Rolls: 11,7,5,8,10,7,6 NB Novgorod SS=0 U/L/R/I/G/F/T/T RV Roll Smolensk 0+0+0+0+1-0-0+0=1 8 Muscovy 0+0+0+0+2-0-0+0=2 5 Tax=0(court)+1+2=3G Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 3G 3-5-5 Kiev > e. Reserve other actions for defense. Two Year cards held *Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 1G 2-2-3 Denmark >Play Recognition of Claim card on Wessex Played card: 32 RECOGNITION OF CLAIM 213R 2 +4 -3 Wessex E4 C4 U >No defensive cards will be played against the Vikings, but I will defend >to the extent possible against any player attacking >Card 1 Rule Denmark Year card rolls line 2: 36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,19,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-0)-(+0+0+0)=2 36******************************************************** 92 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(1>) *LC None 253R -1 +2 +1 Denmark SF *E4 C4 F2 >Card 2 If Denmark is not Social State 1 rule Denmark, else rule any area >of mine in unrest, else rule area of mine with lowest social state Target=Wessex Ruling (2-3)-(+0+1+0)=-2, skipped Target=Northumbria Ruling (2-2)-(+0+1+0)=-1, skipped Target=Mercia Year card rolls line 2: 36,32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,19,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-1)-(+0+1+0)=0 36******************************************************** 92 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(1>) *LC None 212R 0 +3 0 Mercia E4 >Card 3 As Card 2 Target=Mercia Year card rolls line 2: 32,45,17,18 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,19,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-0)-(+0+1+0)=1 32******************************************************** 88 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(2>) *LC None No effect >Card 4 As Card 3 Target=Mercia Year card rolls line 2: 17,18 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,19,32,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-0)-(+0+1+0)=1 17******************************************************** 73 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul -1(<7) *LC None 212R 0 +3 -1 Mercia E4 >Tax now, one from any possible area All areas bar Denmark have SS<0 Tax=1(court)=1G Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 2G 2-2-3 Denmark >Card 5 If Germany has moved as Card 4, if no gold left as Card 4, else >retain for possible defense. Year card held *Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 49G 5-9-2 Constantinople From PBEM rules:- >The default is a Ruling endeavour on the Court area, then Taxation of the >Court Area only and up to four Defense Endeavours. Year card rolls line 2: 18 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,17,19,32,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (9-0)-(+4+0+0)=5 18******************************************************** 74 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(4>) *LC 1,2 No effect Tax=4(court)=4G Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 53G 5-9-2 Constantinople Four Year cards held *Empire#3 (Burgundy, Herman the Vicious) 9G 5-2-2 Burgundy >Play 34 RECOGNITION OF CLAIM on Corsica Played card: 34 RECOGNITION OF CLAIM 116R -2 +1 -1 Corsica E3 C3 U >Tax Burgundy 3G > Provence max # E3: Burgundy (5 rolls) # Corsica # Sardinia # Provence # Valencia # Switzerland Rolls: 3,6,10,6,5 U/L/R/I/G/F/T/T RV Roll Provence 0+0+0+0+1-0-0+0=1 10 Tax=3(court)+1=4G Empire#3 (Burgundy, Herman the Vicious) 13G 5-2-2 Burgundy >1. IF no E3 Claim for Valencia > THEN Diplomacy on Valencia > IF Tie results add Claim > ELSE IF no E3 Claim for Sardinia > THEN Diplomacy on Sardinia > IF Tie results add Claim > ELSE pass Target: Valencia Year card rolls line 3: 34,13,5,28,3,4,49,25,49,40 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,32,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Diplomacy (2+3)-(-1+0+0+0)=6 34******************************************************** 90 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil G(6>) -1 *Dip Rul +1 *LC 1,2,3,5,9 Stature check rolls 1: 5,6,7 New stature=5-3-3 Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann II) 12G 5-3-3 Burgundy >2. Repeat 1. Target: Valencia Year card rolls line 3: 5,28,3,4,49,25,49,40 Year cards used: 2,3,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,32,34,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Diplomacy (3+3)-(-1+0+0+0)=7 5********************************************************* 61 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1 *Dip T(8>) Rul *LC None Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann II) 11G 5-3-3 Burgundy >3. Repeat 1. Target: Valencia Year card rolls line 3: 28,3,4,49,25,49,40 Year cards used: 2,3,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,32,34,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Diplomacy (3+3)-(-1+0+0+0)=7 28******************************************************** 84 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active BCon -1 *For F(3>) -1(<4) Pil G(4>) -1 *Dip Rul +1 *LC None Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann II) 10G 5-3-3 Burgundy >4. Save remaining Year Card(s) for Defense Two cards held *Empire#2 (France, Lothair) 22G 2-2-2 Ile de France >Do a diplomatics endeaver from Ile de France to Castille, add 4 gold to >raise level. With the one gold cost this gives a total cost of five. Year card rolls line 3: 4,49,25,49,40 Year cards used: 2,3,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,28, 32,34,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Diplomacy (2+2)-(+0+0+1+2)=1+4G=5 4********************************************************* 60 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Pil -1(1>) -1(<1) *Dip T Rul +1(2>) *LC None 152I 0 +2 0 Castille T2 Empire#2 (France, Lothair) 17G 2-2-2 Ile de France >If a tie is obtained use the recognition of claim card to obtain a claim, >then use a Dynastic inheritance card to gain possession. Played card: 30 RECOGNITION OF CLAIM 152I 0 +2 0 Castille C2 T2 Played card: 37 DYNASTIC INHERITANCE 152I 0 +2 0 Castille E2 C2 T2 >If a tie is not obtained, try again at a cost of five. Skipped >If tie is never obtained, discard recognition of claim card. Skipped >Rule Anjou twice. Year card rolls line 3: 25,49,40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,28, 32,34,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-1)-(+0+0+0)=1 25******************************************************** 81 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul -1(<1) *LC None 144R 0 +2 -2 Anjou E2 C2 Year card rolls line 3: 40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-2)-(+0+0+0)=0 40******************************************************** 96 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul *LC 1,2,3,5 Stature check rolls line 2: 7,10,8, new stature=3-2-5 Empire#2 (France, Lothair II?) 17G 3-2-5 Ile de France >Tax Ile de France for two points >Tax Champagne for one point >Tax Anjou for one point if the rule raised it to +1. NB Anjou SS=-2 # E2: France (8 rolls) # Aquitaine # Toulouse # Aragon # Normandy # Champagne # Anjou # Flanders # Brittany Rolls: 7,7,5,4,3,6,3,12 U/L/R/I/G/F/T/T RV Roll Champagne 0+0+0+0+1-0-0+0 1 3=Unrest Tax=2(court)+1(demesne)+1=4G 143R 2 +3 +1 Champagne E2 C2 U Empire#2 (France, Lothair II?) 21G 3-2-5 Ile de France >Save two cards for defense. Two Year cards saved *Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 2G 3-2-1 Poland >1. Tax Poland and Silesia # E5: Poland (3 rolls) # Pomerania # Silesia # Hungary Rolls: 7,7,5 U/L/R/I/G/F/T/T RV Roll Silesia 0+0+0+1+2-0-0+0=3 7 Tax=2(court)+1(demesne)+1=5G Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 7G 3-2-1 Poland >2. Rule Silesia if enters unrest spending gold to make ER 1 Skipped >3. Repeat 2 if unrest not removed. Skipped >4. Rule Hungary spending gold to make ER 1 Year card rolls line 4: 47,7,55,49,50,48,41,38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,44,45,48,49,51 Ruling (2-2)-(+0+2+0)=-2+3G=1 47******************************************************** 103 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1 *LC None 701R -2 +2 -1 Hungary E5 Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 4G 3-2-1 Poland >5. Repeat 4 but with spending to make ER 0 Year card rolls line 4: 7,55,49,50,48,41,38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,44,45,47,48,49,51 Ruling (2-1)-(+0+2+0)=-1+1G=0 7********************************************************* 63 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1 *LC None 701R -2 +2 0 Hungary E5 Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 3G 3-2-1 Poland >6. If three YC remain ( 2 if last/next to last) and I have 5 gold and >Brandenburg is not German controlled then attempt conquest of Brandenburg >spending a total of 3 gold. Skipped >7. If the conquest was successful then attempt to rule Brandenburg increasing >ER to 1 if possible (but spending no gold if this would reduce gold remaining >to less than 2 gold ). Skipped Three Year cards saved *Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 13G 5-9-1 Lorraine >3) If any of the following provinces is at Social State 1 or higher, > fortify one of them: Lombardy, Tuscany, Rome. Fortify the one > with the highest social state, breaking ties by using the order > above. Target=Lombardy Year card rolls line 4: 55,49,50,48,41,38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,44,45,47,48,49,51 Fortify (9+1+2)-(2+0)=10 55******************************************************** 111 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C -1 -1(<4) *For F Rul *LC None 113R 2 +4 +1 Lombardy SF E1 C1 F2 Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 11G 5-9-1 Lorraine >4) If the fortification succeeded and another of those three provinces > was at Social State 1 or higher, fortify that second province (using > same method as in #3 to choose which one). If fortification in #3 > failed, try the same area again. Skipped >5) Tax all provinces in empire at maximum possible rate that ensures > that there is no possibility of revolt. # E1: German Empire (10 rolls) # Verona # Lombardy # Tuscany # Rome # Friesland # Saxony # Franconia # Bavaria # Swabia # Austria Rolls: 8,7,7,7,7,12,11,2,10,9 U/L/R/I/G/F/T/T RV Roll Lombardy 0+2+0+0+1-2-0+0=1 7 Franconia 0+0+0+0+1-0-0+0=1 11=Unrest Bavaria 0+0+0+0+2-2-0+0=0 2=Unrest Swabia 0+0+0+0+1-0-0+0=1 10 Austria 0+0+0+0+1-2-0+0=-1 9 Tax=3(court)+1+1+2+1+1=9G 242R 0 +3 +1 Franconia E1 C1 U 243R 0 +3 +2 Bavaria E1 C1 F2 U Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 20G 5-9-1 Lorraine >6) Rule in each province in Unrest until Unrest is removed. Proceed > from province with highest social state to one with the lowest. Target=Bavaria Year card rolls line 4: 50,48,41,38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,44,45,47,48,49,51,55 Ruling (9-0)-(+2+0+0)=7 50******************************************************** 106 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(3>) *LC None 243R 0 +3 +3 Bavaria E1 C1 F2 Target=Franconia Year card rolls line 4: 41,38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 Ruling (9-0)-(+1+0+0)=8 41******************************************************** 97 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(8>) *LC None 242R 0 +3 +2 Franconia E1 C1 >7) Fortify Franconia (one attempt) Year card rolls line 4: 38,20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,39,40,41,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 Fortify (9+2+0)-(0+0)=11 38******************************************************** 94 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C -1 *For -1(<8) Rul -1(<6) *LC None No effect Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 18G 5-9-1 Lorraine >8) Fortify Swabia (one attempt) Year card rolls line 4: 20,42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,25,28, 32,34,36,38,39,40,41,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 Fortify (9+1+0)-(0+0)=10 20******************************************************** 76 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Con C -1 -1(<2) *For F Rul *LC None 244R 0 +2 +1 Swabia E1 C1 F2 Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 16G 5-9-1 Lorraine >9) Rule in Saxony until out of cards. Skipped *UNUSED YEAR CARDS Looking for Stature checks:- *Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 3G 3-5-5 Kiev (2 cards) Year card rolls line 4: 42 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,25,28, 32,34,36,38,39,40,41,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 42******************************************************** Rul +1 *LC None Year card rolls line 5: 33,33,22,22,51,26,43,40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,25,28, 32,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 33******************************************************** 89 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul *LC None *Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 2G 2-2-3 Denmark (1 card) Year card rolls line 5: 22,22,51,26,43,40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,25,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 22******************************************************** Rul +1(3>) *LC None *Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 53G 5-9-2 Constantinople (4 cards) Year card rolls line 5: 26,43,40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 26******************************************************** Rul +1 *LC None Year card rolls line 5: 43,40 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 43******************************************************** Rul +1(2>) *LC None Year card rolls line 6: 15,2,47,54,26,52,12 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 15******************************************************** Rul +1(2>) *LC None Year card rolls line 6: 54,26,52,12 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,55 54******************************************************** Rul +1 *LC None *Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann II) 10G 5-3-3 Burgundy (2 cards) Year card rolls line 6: 52,12 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,54,55 52******************************************************** Rul -1(<8) *LC None Year card rolls line 6: 12 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55 12******************************************************** Rul *LC 1,2,3,5 Stature check rolls line 3: 7,8,7, new stature=3-3-3 Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann the Meek) 10G 3-3-3 Burgundy *Empire#2 (France, Lothair II?) 21G 3-2-5 Ile de France (2 cards) Year card rolls line 7: 21,34,43,49,17,13,10,46,43,7 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55 21******************************************************** Rul +1 *LC None Year card rolls line 7: 10,46,43,7 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55 10******************************************************** Rul -1(<6) *LC None *Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Everlasting) 3G 3-2-1 Poland (3 cards) Year card rolls line 7: 46,43,7 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55 46******************************************************** 102 Result Target Active B * Result Target Active B Rul +1(4>) *LC 1,2 Stature check rolls line 4: 4,7,7, new stature=5-3-3 Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Amazon?) 3G 5-3-3 Poland Year card rolls line 8: 56,13,28,36,12,44,53,53,16 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55 56******************************************************** Rul +1 *LC None Year card rolls line 8: 53,53,16 Year cards used: 2,3,4,5,7,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,25,26,28, 32,33,34,36,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,54,55,56 53******************************************************** Rul -1(<1) *LC None *COLONISATION *German Empire >1) Colonize Friesland from Lorraine CV=(0+3)-(-2-1)=6 221R -2 +2 -1 Friesland E1 C1 PL16(240) *France >Continue colonizing Flanders from Ile de France, Normandy, Champagne and Anjou. NB only Normandy and Champagne directly connected to Flanders CV=((0-1)+(2+1))-(-1+0)=3 222R -1 +4 +1 Flanders E2 C2 PL29(140) *EVENTS *Empire#1 (German Empire, Frederick the Fortifier) 16G 5-9-1 Lorraine Event card rolls line 1: 46,51,15,21,7,49,43,55 Event cards played: 3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,48,49, 50,53,54 46 DIPLOMATIC COUP *HOLD* *Empire#2 (France, Lothair II?) 21G 3-2-5 Ile de France Event card rolls line 1: 51,15,21,7,49,43,55 Event cards played: 3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,53,54 51 ENLARGEMENT OF KINGS PERSONAL DEMESNE *HOLD* *Empire#3 (Burgundy, Hermann the Meek) 10G 3-3-3 Burgundy Event card rolls line 1: 55 Event cards played: 3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,51,53,54 55 TACTICAL SYSTEMS *HOLD* *Empire#4 (Denmark, Sweyn Forkbeard) 2G 2-2-3 Denmark Event card rolls line 2: 20,33,1,13,17,3,53,2,24,38 Event cards played: 3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,51,53,54,55 20 EPIDEMIC The Social State of each Area in the Player's empire which has a positive Population Value is reduced one level. However, if this Card is drawn during the 1200 Round or thereafter, the Plague may spread. Only Wessex has a +P but already has an SS of -3. So no effect. *Empire#5 (Poland, Elaenor the Amazon?) 3G 5-3-3 Poland Event card rolls line 2: 1,13,17,3,53,2,24,38 Event cards played: 3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,20,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,51,53,54,55 1 YEAR OF PLENTY Social State increases by one level in Moscovy Livonia Lithuania Prussia Novgorod Smolensk Kiev Volhynia 322E -3 +2 +2 Muscovy E7 C7 NB no increase as already at SS limit 501P 0 +1 0 Livonia 503P 0 +1 0 Lithuania E7 502P 0 +1 0 Prussia 321E -2 +2 +1 Novgorod E7 C7 323E -2 +2 +2 Smolensk E7 C7 325E -2 +1 +1 Kiev *E7 C7 313E -2 +1 0 Volhynia E7 C7 *Empire#6 (Byzantine Empire, Basil III) 53G 5-9-2 Constantinople Event card rolls line 2: 13,17,3,53,2,24,38 Event cards played: 1,3,6,7,9,11,14,15,16,19,20,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,51,53,54,55 13 YEAR OF PLENTY Social State increases by one level in Friesland Flanders Wessex Mercia Scotland Brittany Normandy Northumbria 221R -2 +2 0 Friesland E1 C1 PL16(240) 222R -1 +4 +1 Flanders E2 C2 PL29(140) 213R 2 +4 -2 Wessex E4 C4 U 212R 0 +3 0 Mercia E4 601R -3 +1 0 Scotland 604R 0 +1 -1 Brittany E2 C2 141R 0 +2 0 Normandy E2 C2 211R 0 +3 -1 Northumbria E4 C4 *Empire#7 (Kievan Russian Empire, Vladimir the Saint) 3G 3-5-5 Kiev Event card rolls line 2: 17,3,53,2,24,38 Event cards played: 1,3,6,7,9,11,13,14,15,16,19,20,21,25,28,31,32,33,34,36,37,40,42,43,45,46,48,49, 50,51,53,54,55 17 YEAR OF PLENTY Social State increases by one level in Franconia Lorraine Swabia Champagne Anjou Ile de France 242R 0 +3 +3 Franconia E1 C1 241R 0 +3 +3 Lorraine *E1 C1 NB No SS increase possible as at limit 244R 0 +2 +2 Swabia E1 C1 F2 143R 2 +3 +2 Champagne E2 C2 U 144R 0 +2 -1 Anjou E2 C2 142R 3 +4 +3 Ile de France *E2 C2 Since this is the last round of a turn, the Year cards used list needs to have all card not held by players removed:- Year Cards used: 28,33,34,35,36,40,43,42,44,46,48,49,50,51,53,54,55,56 *SCHISM Rolls=5/6=11 Result: S on the Non-Byzantine possession row *RAIDERS *Saracens Roll=4. Saracens raid :-( Targets by P+SS then alphabetical order:- P SS ER 135R 2 +1 Provence (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 113R 2 +1 Lombardy (5+0+2)-(+1+2+?+0+0)=4 155I 2 0 Granada (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+2)=5 121R 2 0 Naples (5+0+2)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=6 115R 2 0 Rome (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=7 124E 2 0 Sicily (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=7 114R 2 0 Tuscany (5+0+2)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=7 134R 0 +1 Aragon (5+0+0)-(+1+0+?+0+0)=4 122R -1 0 Apulia (5+0-1)-(+0+0+?+0+0)=6 154I 2 -3 Cordova (5+0+2)-(-3+0+?+0+2)=8 136I 0 -1 Valencia (5+0+0)-(-1+0+?+0+2)=4 123R -2 -1 Sardinia (5+0-2)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=4 116R -2 -1 Corsica (5+0-2)-(-1+0+?+0+0)=4 *Magyars Raiding finishes!!! *Vikings Raiding finishes!!! *MAGNATES Rolls: 6/1/5 No Magnate appears :-) *PARLEY/CRUSADE DETERMINATION PHASE Skipped as no conditions exist for a parley/Crusade