fog far east at war

THREE KINGDOMS, WESTERN JI N AND SOUTHER N DYNASTIES CHINESE

Carts and  wagons Only Southern Dynasties Battle Wagons manned by missile troops Carts, wagons and similar used as field Field deences Fortifications Fortified Camp

Average – 

INTRODUCTION

17 Undrilled Crossbow

_ 

2–4

Poor

0–12

11

EARLY ZHOU CHINESE

3

0–24

24

0–1

North–Western armies beore 221 – 

Ofensive Spearmen

7

–

25

6–8

All

Elephants

–

Average Undrilled

EARLY HORSE NOMAD KO CHOSON KOREAN

QIANG AND DI THREE KINGDOMS KOREAN

Southern Dynasties (Liang) in 554 Elephants

YAYOI JAPANESE

WARRING STATES TO WESTERN HAN CHINESE

Special Campaigns

Replace “close combat oot” with “long Medium Foot Protected Average Undrilled spear” armed inantry Cannot use any troops restricted to named states other than “North–Western armies”

ERLITOU-SHANG CHINESE

EASTERN HAN CHINESE

–

2

0–2

Allies

Qiang or Di allies (only beore 347, any but Wu) – Qiang and Di Xiongnu, Xianbei or Wuhuan allies (Only Wei or Western Jin) – Early Horse Nomad

THREE KINGDOMS, WESTERN JIN AND SOUTHERN DYNASTIES CHINESE

KOFUN-NARA JAPANESE NORTHERN DYNASTIES CHINESE LATER HINDU NORTH INDIAN

 THREE KINGD OMS, WESTERN JIN AND SOUTHERN  DYNASTIES CHINESE ALLIES Allied commander

Troop Type

Troop name

Chinese heavy cavalry

Field Commander/Troop Commander

Any date Only rom 317

Chinese horse archers Better quality close combat oot armed mainly with halberds, ji Better quality crossbowmen, nu Better quality archers

Type

Armour

Cavalry

Armoured

Cataphracts

Capabilities

Points per base Quality Training Shooting Close Combat

Average Superior

Medium Foot

Drilled

Average Heavily Drilled Armoured Superior

Light Horse Unprotected Average Medium Foot

Protected Protected

40/25

Average Average

Drilled Drilled Undrilled Drilled Undrilled Drilled

Swordsmen

– 

Lancers, Swordsmen

20

Bow

–

8

 –

Heavy Weapon

Crossbow

Protected

Average

Other close combat oot with halberds, ji Medium Foot

Protected

Poor

Undrilled

Poor

Undrilled Crossbow

– 

Poor

Undrilled

–  

Other crossbowmen,  nu

Medium Foot

Other archers

Medium Foot

Protected Unprotected Protected Unprotected

16

8 7 6

Bow

–

–

Heavy Weapon

Bow

19

7

– 

Medium Foot

Undrilled

15

Bow

 

7 6 5 4 3 4 3

1 Bases per BG

Total  bases

0–4 4 4

CENTRAL ASIAN CITYSTATES WESTERN WEI TO EARLY TANG CHINESE LATER HORSE NOMAD

4

TIBETAN PARHAE KOREAN LATE TANG TO FIVE DYNASTIES CHINESE

0–4

6–8

0–  12

6–8

0–  0–8 12

KHMER OR CHAMPA NANZHAO KORYO KOREAN EARLY HEIAN JAPANESE PAGAN BURME SE LIAO SONG CHINESE

6–8

0–8

6–8

6–  16

 JIN

6–8

0–  8–  12 24

LATE HEIAN TO MUROMACHI  JAPANESE

6–8

0–8

Skirmishing crossbowmen, nu

Light Foot

Unprotected Average Undrilled Crossbow

–

5

6–8

Skirmishing archers

Light Foot

Unprotected Average Undrilled

Bow

–

5

6–8

Swordsmen and archer units

LATER HINDU SOUTH INDIAN

Medium Foot

Protected

Average Undrilled

–

Swordsmen

6

1/2

Only Southern Dynasties Medium Foot rom 420 Medium Foot

Protected

Average Undrilled

Bow

–

6

1/2

Protected

Poor

Undrilled

–

Swordsmen

4

1/2

Medium Foot

Protected

Poor

Undrilled

Bow

–

4

1/2

0–8

GHURID AFGHAN

MONGOL CONQUEST MUSLIM INDIAN SULTANATES MEDIEVAL INDONESIAN OR MALAY YUAN CHINESE

6–8 0–8 6–8

XI XIA

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