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History: Italian City-States

Condottiere

Condottiere

boardgame

In 13th-century Italy, players compete for dominance among city-states. Using cards representing mercenaries, seasons, and political figures, they secretly bid in conflicts for provinces. The goal is to conquer four connected regions, with all committed troops lost in the process.

Players:
2–6
Time:
20–45 min
Min. Age:
10
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Catacombs

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Catacombs

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
De Vulgari Eloquentia: Deluxe Edition

De Vulgari Eloquentia: Deluxe Edition

boardgame

Players:
2–5
Time:
90–120 min
Min. Age:
14
Machiavelli

Machiavelli

boardgame

Machiavelli simulates the historical power struggle in Renaissance Italy. Five regional and three foreign powers compete individually or in alliances for dominance. Additional scenarios were published in Alea Magazine No. 22.

Players:
4–8
Time:
480 min
Min. Age:
12
La Città

La Città

boardgame

In La Città, players compete in the Italian countryside to grow their city-states' populations. By building farms, quarries, marketplaces, and bathhouses, cities expand. Gaining influence shifts populations. After six turns, the player with the most points for development and population size wins.

Players:
2–5
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
12
The Fall of the King

The Fall of the King

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
60 min
Min. Age:
9
Court of the Medici

Court of the Medici

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
25 min
Min. Age:
12
Federico da Montefeltro: il Duca

Federico da Montefeltro: il Duca

boardgame

Players:
2–5
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
Medici vs Strozzi

Medici vs Strozzi

boardgame

This board game designed by Reiner Knizia simulates the fierce competition between the Florentine families Medici and Strozzi. Two players acquire goods, load ships, and generate lucrative profits through strategic auction mechanics.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
Condottieri Captains

Condottieri Captains

boardgame

Players:
2–8
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Guelphs and Ghibellines

Guelphs and Ghibellines

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
120–480 min
Min. Age:
0
1455: L'elefante e l'aquila

1455: L'elefante e l'aquila

boardgame

The wargame "L'elefante e l'aquila" places five lords in 1455 along the Italian Adriatic coast. Players struggle for power on an area map. Whoever draws a secret objective card in the third turn and achieves it first wins the game.

Players:
2–5
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Upgrade Kit

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Upgrade Kit

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Vesuvio

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Vesuvio

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
De Vulgari Eloquentia

De Vulgari Eloquentia

boardgame

Players:
2–5
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
14
Nova Aetas

Nova Aetas

boardgame

Players:
1–4
Time:
45 min
Min. Age:
12
Dell'Arte Della Guerra

Dell'Arte Della Guerra

boardgame

Players:
1–4
Time:
2–8 min
Min. Age:
12
Nova Aetas Renaissance: The Mediceo

Nova Aetas Renaissance: The Mediceo

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Minotaur

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Minotaur

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Under Siege

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Under Siege

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12
Nova Aetas Renaissance: Hyperion

Nova Aetas Renaissance: Hyperion

boardgameexpansion

Players:
1–6
Time:
45–90 min
Min. Age:
12