15mm Ancients League-Field of Glory
Introduction
As part of the National Wargames League, Milton Keynes Wargames Society will again be offering a selection of 15mm Ancients tournaments. This page details the rules to be used for the Field of Glory league. The periods have been carefully chosen to provide a challenging novel wargaming tournament experience at the same time to produce a spectacle for visitors from well known eras of history.
For entry information, visit the National Wargames League Page.
The 15mm Ancients competition is a BHGS Ranking Tournament.
See also 25mm Ancients Tournament and 15mm Renaissance Tournament.
The teams entered for the 2023 season are:
Team | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 |
Surrey Spartans | Terry Shaw | Graham Briggs | Steve Murton |
Hittite | Arab Conquest | Medieval German | |
MAWS | Phil Powell | Paul Longmore | Dave Ruddock |
Later Mycenaean | Arab Conquest | Teutonic | |
Oxbridge | Lynda Fairhurst | Ali Shaw | David Fairhurst |
Hittite | Maurikian Byzantine | Late Polish | |
Gloucester | John Patrick | Dave Morrison | Keith Pullen |
Later Mycenaean | Maurikian Byzantine | Medieval German | |
Oxford | Graham Roberts | Phil Jelly | Andy Kitcher |
New Kingdom Egyptian | Arab Conquest | Late Polish | |
?? | Martyn Brawn | Paul Westmore | Jon Akers |
New Kingdom Egyptian | Thematic Byzantine | Medieval German |
General Rules
1. | A team consists of three players. A player playing in each of the 3 periods. |
2. | Rules Field of Glory. |
3. | Only the armies listed in each of the periods may be selected. This is further limited to the time ranges specified for the periods. |
4. | An ally may only be selected if it appears in the list of armies for the period. |
5. | The army size will be 800pts for Periods 1 & 2, 850pts for Period 3. |
6. | The team army lists should be E-mailed to Darrell Pearce no later than 28 April 2019. |
15mm FOG Ancients Periods 2023
Period One.
Troy – 800pts – 1350-1240BCE
No army may field more than 12 bases of Heavy Chariots
Later Mycenaean or Trojan
New Kingdom Egyptian
Mitanni
Syro-Canaanite
Hittite
Middle or Early Neo Assyrian
Early Highland Raiders – Only A maximum of 48 bases of warriors of any type may be protected (16 if used as a foreign allied contingent)
Period Two.
Arab Conquest 850pts – 629-685
Later Pre-Islamic Bedouin
Arab Conquest
Later Sassanid
Maurikian Byzantine
Thematic Byzantine
Christian Nubian
Later Visigoth
Period Three
Teutonic Knights 900pts – 1420 – 1450
All armies must contain at least 2 bases of artillery or battle wagons
No more than half of mounted bases may dismount where/when allowed
Teutonic Knights
Medieval German – No Western (Low Countries) options, only German allies allowed
Hussite
Later Hungarian – No Serbian allies.
Later Polish