Pendragon – The Fall of Roman Britain covers a century of history from the first large-scale raids of Irish, Pict, and Saxon raiders, to the establishment of successor kingdoms, both Celtic and Germanic.

This contribution draws together a corpus of c.100 gaming boards from Roman Britain cataloged by type. The data show that three types of games were played in Britain during the Roman period with a heavy emphasis on game playing among military communities, though board gaming also took place to a lesser degree in rural and urban civilian contexts.

But the authors here make a strong case that the introduction of such games was among the fruits of Roman contact, along with literacy and wine. In Britain and Ireland games were soon renamed, but belonged like children's jokes to a broad underworld of fast-moving cultural transmission, largely unseen till now.

Relive over a thousand years of Great Britain's history in this epic game of conquest and domination. From Roman legions to the Norman Conquest led by William the Conqueror, explore the fate of numerous nations and fight to become king. Mostly Positive (73) - 76% of the 73 user reviews for this game are positive.

Agricola: Roman Campaign in Britain, AD 82-84 is a wargame reflecting the campaign fought by Gnaeus Julius Agricola, the Roman governor of Britain (AD 77-85) to conquer northern Britannia (modern Britain). There are two players, the Roman and the Caledonian (the latter actually representing various northern British tribes).

A board game for 2-4 players about Roman expansion into British Isles circa 43-84 AD. The map is Britannia divided into native Tribal regions with a resistance level. It's a cooperative game, the Romans players against a Briton's Tribe deck.

With this paper we seek to move the debate to the Western Empire, particularly the frontier zone of Britain and Ireland and explore the question of the Roman introduction of board games and their subsequent development by Celtic-speaking peoples.

Transporting players into the 4th and 5th Centuries A.D. and to the embattled Isle of Britannia, Pendragon: The Fall of Roman Britain, Volume 8 in GMT's COIN Series, covers a century of history from the first large-scale raids of Irish, Pict, and Saxon raiders, to the establishment of successor kingdoms, both Celtic and Germanic.

Discover and explore Roman Britain through fun and educational games. Dive into history and learn about this fascinating ancient civilization.

This contribution draws together a corpus of c.100 gaming boards from Roman Britain cataloged by type. The data show that three types of games were played in Britain during the Roman period with a heavy emphasis on game playing among military communities, though board gaming also took place to a lesser degree in rural and urban civilian contexts.