097.Siege of Constantinople_e - WDS Crusades Book II
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| First Side: | Crusader Alliance (CB2) |
| Second Side: | Anti-Crusader Alliance (CB2) |
Date: July 17th, 1203 - Size: Large - Location: Full map of Constantinople
Crusade: The Fourth Crusade
Scenario Briefing: Variant - In this variation of the siege, the Venetians have moved their fleet closer to the main Crusader army. It is here that the full attack on the city, from all sides, will begin. This battle will start early and last the entire day. Again, there are many unarmed civilians inside the city. They will likely beg for mercy. You must do as your conscience dictates. Just remember, their elimination is worth victory points. How is your conscience driving you now?
Special Notice: Be sure to save a few units that are equipped with ladders to be used against the secondary wall. Once you have secured a gate ownership and have deemed it safe, you can pass through the gate with units that are still equipped with ladders and travel to the secondary city wall. The walls of Constantine. Be sure you identify all your units that are equipped with ladders using the View>Highlight>Units With Ladders pathway.
Ships are symbolically represented and cannot maneuver.
Recommended Rules: [Default]
Intended to be played as the Crusader against the Anti-Crusader AI. This scenario can also be played Head-to-Head.
Suggested reading: Nicolle, David, The Fourth Crusade 1202-04. Osprey Campaign Series. Vol. 237. Also, J. Phillip "The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople".
Crusade: The Fourth Crusade
Scenario Briefing: Variant - In this variation of the siege, the Venetians have moved their fleet closer to the main Crusader army. It is here that the full attack on the city, from all sides, will begin. This battle will start early and last the entire day. Again, there are many unarmed civilians inside the city. They will likely beg for mercy. You must do as your conscience dictates. Just remember, their elimination is worth victory points. How is your conscience driving you now?
Special Notice: Be sure to save a few units that are equipped with ladders to be used against the secondary wall. Once you have secured a gate ownership and have deemed it safe, you can pass through the gate with units that are still equipped with ladders and travel to the secondary city wall. The walls of Constantine. Be sure you identify all your units that are equipped with ladders using the View>Highlight>Units With Ladders pathway.
Ships are symbolically represented and cannot maneuver.
Recommended Rules: [Default]
Intended to be played as the Crusader against the Anti-Crusader AI. This scenario can also be played Head-to-Head.
Suggested reading: Nicolle, David, The Fourth Crusade 1202-04. Osprey Campaign Series. Vol. 237. Also, J. Phillip "The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople".
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