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 M2TW_ Poitiers.zip
M2TW_ Poitiers.zip
The Battle of Poitiers - 1356 AD English vs French
In 1355, Prince Edward of England invaded France and set out from Bordeaux to cross the Loire and meet up with Lancaster. He fought his way through France, raping and pillaging without any grand strategy as was the medieval way. He also alerted King Jean of France to his position and soon found a large French army bearing down on him.
As at Crecy, the French had destroyed bridges in an attempt to corral the English...
03-05-2007
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M2TW_Sagrajas.zip
M2TW_Sagrajas
Battle of Sagrajas 1086 AD Castile-Leon (Spanish) vs Almoravids
In 1086 AD King Alfonso VI of Castile-Leon recaptured the city of Toledo from the moslems. Alfonso rebuffed offers of tribute from the moslem "Taifa" states of Al-Andalus and marched south toward Grenada. In response, Mohammed al-Mutamid of Seville solicited help from Ben Yussef who brought an army of fanatical Almoravids across the Mediterranean from north Africa.
The advancing Spanish army defeated and...
03-05-2007
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M2TW_Kulikovo.zip
TheThe Battle of Kulikovo 1380 AD Russians vs. Mongols
In seeking to revenge the defeat at the Vozzha, the Mongol Khan Mamai recruited a large horde in 1380 and advanced west into Russia. The Russian army marched to the river Don to meet them. Grand Prince Dmitri convened a council of war, and all the princes voted to cross the river and give battle on the open fields beyond. The next morning, the Russians filed into the Kulikovo Podye, where Dmitri arrayed his army in three lines. ...
03-02-2007
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M2TW_Jerusalem.zip
The Seige of Jerusalem 1099 AD Crusader Army vs. Saracens
During the summer of 1099 AD the Crusader army of the 1st Crusade reached the city of Jerusalem and began a siege on the city. Throughout the siege, attacks were made on the walls, but each one was repulsed. The Crusaders had previously dismantled the ships used to transport the Crusader army and using that wood, made some siege towers. These were rolled up to the walls on the night of July 14 much to the surprise and concern of the...
03-02-2007
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M2TW_Falkirk.zip
The Battle of Falkirk (1298 AD) English vs. Scots
In the historical battle, Edward Longshanks stole a night march on Wallace's Scots and forced them to give battle. Wallace drew up his army on higher ground overlooking a small creek (Westquarter Burn) with the Callender Wood to his rear. The ground opposite his center was a wet mire. He deployed his men in four schiltrons, with archers and light troops between and his Noble cavalry held in reserve.
Longshank's army entered the field in...
03-02-2007
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Battle of Liegnitz
M2TW Historical Battle of Liegnitz.
This battle is set up in a 3v3 format with the home faction set as Poland, though all armies are playable. Choosing a Polish army is more challenging than one of the Mongols. Your spear units will not be flattened by a cavalry charge as they are exp1 and armour1 as a work around for the shield bug.
I purposely made smaller armies rather than all 20 unit in a bid to prevent lag for as many people as possible. There is a readme included in the Zipfile...
02-01-2007
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