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More Celtic/Gallic/Albion Shenanigans

In part One I covered the more regular elements of a Celtic army in Legiones Antiquitatas but now we wander off the paths and into the...

Celts, Gaul and Albion part 1

Having shared my Legiones Antiquitata Roman army a few weeks ago I thought it was time to put up their essential and at times existential...

What have the Romans ever done for us? Part 2

The second part of this wander down the Via Appia through my 3d printed Roman army for Legiones Antiquitata (LA) moves away from the...

"You mightn't happen to have a piece of cheese about you?" - A Ratmen Army

I painted this army for my Legions rules by accident. I had the Ratmen printed but they were low on my list of unpainted miniatures...

Legions Ancients - Pre-Colombiana.

Legiones antiquitata is a game where the historical ancients armies we all know and love exist in a world where timelines have slipped...

Legiones - Turn two - the killing starts.

Initiative roll. Amerindians 3 Northmen 1 - Amerindian win. Turn two started well for the Northmen with the Elves activating on Advance...

Legiones IV - Turn one - The game starts for real

And we're off! Northmen turn 1 roars into action as the Northmen player slams down a red 5 and activates the Shaman. Shamans are a safe...

Legiones III - Deployment thoughts

This is the bit before the battle when both sides have well thought out plans and deploy accordingly. It is the part just before the bit...

Legiones II - Setting up

The first thing to do in setting up a game of Legions is to decide the two armies and to find out which is the home army as this will...

Legione Antiquitatas I - Why the rules are as they are, or design notes...

We started developing what has become known as Legions at the start of Covid in 2019 when it was no longer possible to play our weekly...