Board Game

1812: Les Arapiles

Released 1987 / 2-2 players / 120-120 min / Ages 12+

Designer: Jean-Jacques Petit

Publisher: Casus Belli

1812: Les Arapiles cover art

Description

1812 Les Arapiles (aka Batlle of Salamanca in English) is a wargame / simulation of the battle of Los Arapiles on 22 July 1812 in Spain, near Salamanca. It is based on 1812.
The battle was a damaging defeat for the French Auguste Marmont and established the Duke of Wellington (leading the Anglo-Portuguese army) as an offensive general.

Scale :
- 1 counter = 1 brigade
- 1 hex = 350 m
- 1 turn = 30 mn

Magazine game in Casus Belli #41.

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