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045.Battle of Banias_b - WDS Crusades Book II

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045.Battle of Banias_b

By Richard Walker
Anti-Crusader Alliance (CB2) 0 - 0 - 0 Crusader Alliance (CB2)
Rating: 0 (0)
Games Played: 0
SM: 1
Turns: 18
Type: Stock
First Side: Anti-Crusader Alliance (CB2)
Second Side: Crusader Alliance (CB2)
Date: April 10th, 1179 - Size: Small - Location: Banias, Golan Heights

Crusade: Period between 2nd and 3rd Crusades

Scenario Briefing: The battle of Banias saw King Baldwin IV led his men near to the lands controlled by Saladin for the purpose of taking the Muslim flocks of sheep that were passing the area around the forest of Banias. Saladin sent his lancers to investigate this incursion and in doing so, surprised the forces of King Baldwin in valley near to the forest.

In this variant of the battle of Banias scenario, only the opposing cavalry will face each other.

Note that the garrison is fixed and has strict orders to remain in the town.

Recommended Rules: [Default]

Can be played as either side against the AI or Head-to-Head.