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The current Warhammer Ancient Battles range:

Warhammer Ancient Battles

Warhammer Ancient Battles
Rules for playing wargames set in the ancient world, utilising armies of model warriors, terrain and dice.

Alongside the original Warhammer Ancient Battles rulebook, this updated version also contains an extra 32 colour pages. There is also a separate set of rules clarifications, diagrams, rules additions and some new and optional rules.



Siege and Conquest

Siege and Conquest
Featured within this book are the following:

Siege: A historical overview and full rules for siege warfare through the Biblical, Classical and Medieval Eras.

Conquest: Scenarios and pitched battle variants as well as inspirational material for using terrain and weather in games, ideas for multiplayer games and developing your own campaigns of Siege and Conquest.

The Age of Arthur

The Age of Arthur
Warfare in the British Dark Ages 400 AD - 800 AD is a source book for Warhammer Ancient Battles.

This exciting period of British history saw the foundations of England, Scotland and Wales laid down by the warring Saxons, Romano-Britons, Welsh, Irish and Picts.

Vlad the Impaler

Vlad the Impaler
1462: a Walachian prince and his small army stand alone against the military might of the Ottoman Empire.  But this prince, Vlad Tepes, is no ordinary man: he succeeds in driving the best-trained army in the world from his homeland, employing a scorched earth policy, along with ambushes, night attacks, and the tactics of fear he earns his bloody nickname "Vlad the Impaler", and ensures his own immortality.

Art of War

Art of War
The Art of War: The Chinese approach to warfare 2205 BCE – 280 CE is a source book for Warhammer Ancient Battles. China has the longest continuous civilisation in history and was finally unified by the First Emperor in 221 BCE. The Warring States period was over, and Qin victorious! Yet only 16 years later, the Qin Dynasty was in turmoil, the Emperor dead and all that would remain of his legacy would be the silent warriors of Xian - the Terracotta army.

Hannibal artwork

Hannibal and the Punic Wars
Hannibal Barca was the most famous general of his age. At the Start of the 2nd Punic War, against all odds, he marched his army over two mountain ranges and took on the Roman Republic; the mightiest empire of the ancient world. He won famous victory after famous victory and campaigned in his enemies homeland for 15 years. Not for half a millennia would Rome be challenged by an external threat of the same magnitude.

Byzantium
Byzantium : Beyond the Golden Gate
In the West, Rome may have fallen, but in the East, Byzantium ensured the Roman values and spirit endured for another 1000 years. Featured within this book are detailed army lists including: Early Byzantines, Germanic Kingdoms, Sassanid Persians, Steppe Nomads, Thematic Byzantines, Bulgars & Slavs, Early Caliphates, The Rus and Later Byzantines. Also contained within is a 16 page full colour section portraying the armies of the time and a wealth of illustrations and colour maps.
Spartacus
Spartacus
Spartacus’s Slave Revolt and the Servile Wars (135-71 BC) is a source book for Warhammer Ancient Battles. Spartacus' Slave Revolt was also known as the Great Slave War and this supplement focuses on the events surrounding that War as well as providing details of the two earlier revolts.

Armies of Chivalry
Armies of Chivalry contains army lists for use with Warhammer Ancient Battles. The lists will enable players to recreate battles for some of the greatest conflicts of the Age including The Hundred Years War, The War of the Roses, The Burgundian Wars, The Ottoman expansion, The Northern Crusades and The Wars in Eastern Europe.

Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great is one of the most famous names in history, and he led his armies to the ends of the earth and carved out an empire.
Upon his death, the empire he conquered split apart within a
few years.
El Cid

El Cid
Warhammer ancient battles supplement detailing warfare in the spanish reconquista: 900-1250 AD and army lists for this period.

Shieldwall

Shieldwall
Historical background and chronology outlining the important events as well as 28 detailed regional army lists for the Viking Age.

Fall Of The West

Fall Of The West
Detailed background and army lists for Warhammer Ancient Battles covering the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

Chariot Wars

Chariot Wars
Detailed background and army lists for Warhammer Ancient Battles covering the armies of the Near East in the Biblical period.

Armies Of Antiquity

Armies Of Antiquity
Additional army lists for Warhammer Ancient Battles covering most of the major armies of the ancient world.


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