paints a legend from the Trojan Wars.
Issue 2 of Volume II of The Battleline, the quarterly journal of the Southern Wisconsin Ancient Gaming Society (SWAGS) is now out.
SWAGS is a society of gamers with active members throughout the Midwestern United States and beyond, and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In addition to the quarterly journal, SWAGS offers annual 25mm and 15mm Ancients tournaments, themed campaigns (including our upcoming Historical Arthur campaign), special events, and scheduled regular-gaming days for veteran and novice gamers alike.
The Battleline is a publication by gamers, for gamers. In addition to interesting regular columns, The Battleline contains articles from gamers throughout the U.S. and beyond regarding gaming, modeling, history, uniforms and many other interesting topics.
Issue 2, Volume II includes:
- The Teutonic Invasions of Britain
- A list of sources for Romano-British History (contemporary and later) by Don Johnson
- The Representation of Wagon Forts and Camps in Armati II
- by Roy Boss
- Romano-British Shield Patterns
- by Ben Checota
- The Wars of the Roses
- Part III – Refighting the Battles of the Wars of the Roses by Nick Stock
- Questions and Answers
- Alternative Obligatory and non-Obligatory Charge Rules for Armati II
- The Battle of Salamis
- by Kevin Wheeler. A Salamis scenario for the Corvus rules system by the rules' author, Daniele Varelli
In addition, there are reviews, hobby news, dealer information and much, much more!
Annual subscriptions are $25.00 USD. Subscription price includes four issues of The Battleline and free entry to all club events. Checks should be made out to SWAGS, PO Box 11936, Shorewood, WI 53211, U.S.A.
For more information, please email admin@ancientgaming.com.