Bautzen 1813

2020

François Criscuolo, Walter Vejdovsky

BGG Geek Rating

5.5

based on 32 ratings

BGG Average Rating

7.0

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BGG Ranking

#18688

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Players

2-2

Weight

3.00/5.00

Playtime

180 min

Age

12+

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Play Online

Available on multiple platforms

VASSAL

⚙️ Game Mechanics

How this game works - core systems and player actions

Grid Movement Simulation Dice Rolling Zone of Control Line of Sight Hexagon Grid Movement Points

📂 Categories

Wargame Napoleonic

🎨 Artists

Jacques Onfroy de Bréville

🏢 Publishers

Cérigo Editions Vae Victis

📖 About This Game

"Bautzen 1813" is a game for two players that simulates the second battle day of Bautzen, the second main battle of the spring 1813 Napoleonic campaign. The 21st of May, The Emperor Napoleon assaulted the fortified positions of the Russo-Prussian army of Wittgenstein and Blücher. The total victory the Emperor needed depended on Marshall Ney, who however did not completely fulfilled his enveloping manoeuvre. The rule is an evolution of "La Bataille de Paris, 1814" [Vae Victis 114] Complexity: 6,5/10 One turn = 1 hour One unit = 1 division or 1 brigade