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Series: Britannia Game System

Rus': Rise of Russia 200 BC - AD1584

Rus': Rise of Russia 200 BC - AD1584

boardgame

Rus is a four-player strategy game covering Russian history from 200 BC to AD 1584. Players guide various historical peoples and empires through centuries of rise and fall, utilizing mechanics similar to Britannia.

Players:
3–4
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
12
China: The Middle Kingdom

China: The Middle Kingdom

boardgame

An epic Britannia-style strategy game covering Chinese history from 403 BC to the present. Four players simultaneously control multiple countries with unique objectives and units. Over 24 turns, players conquer provinces to score the most points.

Players:
0
Time:
–
Min. Age:
12
Hispania

Hispania

boardgame

Hispania lets four to five players replay the history of the Iberian Peninsula from 320 BC to 1220 AD. Based on the Britannia system, it features a tribe auction and covers conflicts from Carthaginian conquests to the early Reconquista.

Players:
4–5
Time:
300 min
Min. Age:
14
Corsica

Corsica

boardgame

Players:
4
Time:
120 min
Min. Age:
12
Conquest Europa

Conquest Europa

boardgame

Conquest Europa derives from Britannia, covering European history from AD400 to AD1480. Players control historical factions, earning victory points through territorial control and combat. Originally produced in a tiny handmade print run, an updated PDF edition was released in 2014.

Players:
6
Time:
600 min
Min. Age:
12
Mesopotamia:  Birth of Civilisation

Mesopotamia: Birth of Civilisation

boardgame

Mesopotamia is a free web-published game covering the rise and fall of twenty nations from the Sumerians to the Persians over two thousand years. It blends mechanics from classic civilization games, featuring historical scope where players continue to control peoples from previous epochs.

Players:
2–5
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
12
Peninsula Italica

Peninsula Italica

boardgame

This board game uses the "Britannia" system, set in ancient Italy from 2000 to 200 BC. Players command various military units, including infantry, elite archers, cavalry, and leaders, to conquer and control territory.

Players:
2–4
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
0
Dark Continent

Dark Continent

boardgame

Players develop colonies across 21 areas to increase income. Military action is possible but secondary. Victory depends on accumulated savings each turn and final map positions, rather than total income earned.

Players:
2–5
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
12
Britannia: Classic and New Duel Edition

Britannia: Classic and New Duel Edition

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
90–240 min
Min. Age:
14
Hegemonia

Hegemonia

boardgame

Hegemonia is a strategy board game for four players simulating ancient Greek history from the Iliad to the Roman conquest in 146 b.c. Players take on historical roles and attempt to rewrite history more successfully than their real-world counterparts.

Players:
1–5
Time:
240 min
Min. Age:
12
Kampf um Rom

Kampf um Rom

boardgame

"Struggle for Rome" includes two games using identical components. "Germanica" simulates the Roman Empire's collapse through Germanic tribes focusing on culture and stability. "Huns, Romans, and Germans" covers similar themes with scenarios.

Players:
3–4
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
16
Maharaja

Maharaja

boardgame

Maharaja adapts the gameplay system of Britannia to the Indian subcontinent. The map covers the region from the Himalayas to Sri Lanka. Players manage historical migrations and conflicts spanning from the Aryan invasions in 1500 BC to the mid-19th-century British Raj.

Players:
3–5
Time:
240 min
Min. Age:
8
Britannia

Britannia

boardgame

Britannia is a strategic wargame depicting the millennia-long struggle for control of Britain from the Roman invasion in 43 A.D. to the Norman conquest in 1066. Players control various tribes and nations, reenacting historical battles or creating alternative outcomes for the destiny of the kingdom.

Players:
3–5
Time:
180–300 min
Min. Age:
12
Mandate of Heaven, a Game of Chinese History 120 BC - 1954 AD

Mandate of Heaven, a Game of Chinese History 120 BC - 1954 AD

boardgame

Players:
3–4
Time:
60 min
Min. Age:
12
Chariot Lords

Chariot Lords

boardgame

Chariot Lords is a strategic board game depicting the rise and fall of ancient empires in Asia Minor and the Mediterranean from 1500 to 600 BC. Players control multiple nations with distinct goals, manage forces, and tactically compete for supremacy.

Players:
3–4
Time:
360 min
Min. Age:
12
Corsica

Corsica

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
180–300 min
Min. Age:
0
Italia

Italia

boardgame

Italia simulates the history of the Italian peninsula from 330 BC to AD 1100. Divided into two parts for different player counts, participants lead various nations to conquer and dominate through strategic warfare. The game features over 600 cardboard markers for deep historical simulation.

Players:
3–4
Time:
240 min
Min. Age:
10
The Dragon and the Pearl

The Dragon and the Pearl

boardgame

The Dragon and the Pearl uses the Britannia game concept in historical China. Invading hordes arrive accurately, but points reward survival over specific positions. A dice combat system adds a fair element of chance to keep it light.

Players:
3–5
Time:
180 min
Min. Age:
0
Roma aeterna

Roma aeterna

boardgame

Players:
4
Time:
240–360 min
Min. Age:
14