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Bonaparte at Marengo (2005)
2 players · 120 min · age 12+ · ★ 7.4 on BGG
- Players
- 2
- Play time
- 120 min
- Age
- 12+
- Complexity
- Medium
- BGG rating
- 7.4/10
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About Bonaparte at Marengo
On 14 June 1800, the French army under Napoleon Bonaparte was taken by surprise and attacked by the Austrian army under General Melas. Outnumbered and out-gunned, the French were defeated and forced to retreat. But later that same day, French reinforcements arrived under General Desaix, and in what amounted to a second battle the French counter-attacked and won, taking thousands of prisoners and driving the Austrians from the field. Thus was won the battle of which Napoleon w…
Mechanics: Action Points, Area Movement, Secret Unit Deployment · Designer: Bowen Simmons