Wargame.Rules.DBN version2. De Bellum Napoleoica..pdf

DBN version 2


DE BELLUM NAPOLEONICA (DBN) VERSION 2




CONTENTS

Section 1: Introduction and Concept Page 2
Section 2: Equipment and Scales Page 3
Section 3: Troop Types Page 5
Section 4: Figures and Basing Page 8
Section 5: Terrain Page 9
Section 6: Set Up and Playing Sequence Page 13
Section 7: Command, Control and Movement Page 15
Section 8: Combat Page 20
Section 9: Victory Conditions Page 25
Section 10: Larger Battles Page 26
Section 11: Optional Rules Page 27
Section 12: Playsheets Page 32
Section 13: Army Lists Page 35
Annex A : Troop Type Classification Page 38
Annex B : Command Capabilities Page 40
Annex C : British Light Division Page 42
Annex D : Ottoman Army Page 43







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1 DBN Copyright dated 2007
DBN version 2

SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPT

Introduction . Over the last five years, since DBN v1 was
first produced, we, with many other colleagues and international
gamers, have been campaigning hard on the Napoleonic table top
battlefield. In the process we have given DBN a thorough play
testing. In addition to the many small games played during a night
at the club, at home or even in a hotel whilst visiting Waterloo, we
have fought many large historical battles including, Austerlitz,
Waterloo and, the largest of all, Leipzig; you may even have read the
reports on these three battles in one of your favoured UK based
wargaming magazines. Al