Britannia is a historical Strategic board-wargame that broadly depicts the millennia-long struggle for control of England; Scotland; and Wales. The game begins with the Roman invasion of 43 A.D.; continues through the many struggles between Angles; Saxons; Picts; Norsemen; Scots; Irish; and other tribes; and ends with the Norman invasion of 1066.Britannia allows players to re-create this epic history; re-enacting important battles in some cases; altering the course of history in others. The game rules discourage players from making historically unrealistic moves; but also give players the freedom to alter Great Britain’s history in important ways; creating countless interesting “what if?” scenarios. What if Boudicca’s Revolt against the Romans had been more successful? What if the Romans and the Romano-British had repelled the Saxon invasions of the 5th and 6th centuries? What if William the Conqueror had died during the Norman invasion of 1066?In Britannia; the players will determine the destiny of a kingdom.
