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Title: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Simon Meg-Meister on May 05, 2020, 12:01:02 PM

Please give this refight a go and post your results and some photos. Have played it 5 times now and its 4-1 to Rome so far.

Here is the history file ...

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Title: Re: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Simon Meg-Meister on May 05, 2020, 12:16:48 PM

Armies and Deployment

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858662866_240d4a2041.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQFqo)Slide4 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQFqo) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858662856_04754a831e.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQFqd)Slide3 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQFqd) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858127648_3c9869403d.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXMWju)Slide2 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXMWju) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

Title: Re: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Simon Meg-Meister on May 05, 2020, 12:19:11 PM

My live refight from the launch day ...

SETUP (note one cav on right replaced by infantry for final battle - mired the OOB)

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858959512_bc1688203b.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXScAY)Slide2 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXScAY) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

NOT A BAD START FOR THE OSTROGOTHS

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858112603_95e4b730a0.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXMRR6)Slide3 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXMRR6) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

THE VISIGOTHS BREAK THROUGH
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858648251_533ff94049.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQB5p)Slide4 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXQB5p) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

THE END FOR ATTILA
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49858959542_515a1b75ce.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2iXScBu)Slide5 (https://flic.kr/p/2iXScBu) by Simon Hall (https://www.flickr.com/photos/185117026@N02/), on Flickr

Title: Re: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Cyrus on May 06, 2020, 09:55:36 PM

Thanks Simon, looking forward to having a crack at this and the Battle of Sabis :).

Cheers

Mike Peck

Title: Re: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Cyrus on June 23, 2020, 09:42:14 PM

Yet another victory for Rome 6-1! A 28mm Magna refight:

https://bucellarii.blogspot.com/2020/06/battle-of-catalaunian-plains-mortem-et.html (https://bucellarii.blogspot.com/2020/06/battle-of-catalaunian-plains-mortem-et.html)

Still Attila has his invasion of Italy to look forward to...

Title: Re: LAUNCH BATTLE OF CATALAUNIA PLAINS : 5-1 to Rome so far
Post by: Simon Meg-Meister on September 08, 2020, 05:25:39 PM

Excellent to see. And the book is now out too!

MeG

Mortem et Gloriam Players forum => Refights and After Action Reports => Topic started by: Simon Meg-Meister on May 05, 2020, 12:01:02 PM