Board Game
Navarchus: Naval Warfare during the Punic Wars
Released 2013 / 2-4 players / 0-0 min / Ages 12+
Designer: Richard Evers
Publisher: (Web published)
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Description
Navarchus is a miniature tabletop naval warfare game for scale 1:300
In the third century BC Rome was growing in power, but Carthage stood in the way.
The Carthaginians had controlled the Western Mediterranean for more than a century using a fleet of hundreds of war galleys. By coincidence the Romans captured one of these vessels. And because all parts of the vessel were painstakingly numbered Rome could now build its own fleet. Within 6 months Rome possessed a fleet of 120 war galleys.
The war for the Mediterranean could commence...
—description from the publisher
In the third century BC Rome was growing in power, but Carthage stood in the way.
The Carthaginians had controlled the Western Mediterranean for more than a century using a fleet of hundreds of war galleys. By coincidence the Romans captured one of these vessels. And because all parts of the vessel were painstakingly numbered Rome could now build its own fleet. Within 6 months Rome possessed a fleet of 120 war galleys.
The war for the Mediterranean could commence...
—description from the publisher