The game on Saturday, December 6, will be at Alex's house [MAP] and start at 10:00 am.
Details:
Battle at a Border Burh (fictional), 910 A.D. Although the battle is fictional, the leaders and the forces are historical.
Setting: King Edward I of Wessex and King Aethelred II of Mercia were combining their amies at a burh on the Mercia and Wessex boarder to oppose the invading Vikings. Just before they arrived, King Halfdan II of Jorvik [York] and the Jarls of the Danelaw arrive to attack the same burh. The local nobleman and his levy are holding the burh waiting on the Saxon and Mercian armies to reinforce them before the Vikings arrive.
Troop size: 15mm with about 600 figures on the game board
Rules: Larry's "Beer and Pretzel" rules
Please RSVP to Alex [alex-kirk@sbcglobal.net] so he can ensure we have plenty of provisions.