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Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814
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Wellington: The Peninsular War 1812-1814

Designed by Mark McLaughlin

Published by GMT Games

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Players

2-4

Play Time

180 min

Complexity

3.2 / 5

Rating

7.0

Year

2005

Community Snapshot

Best with 4
Medium complexity
~180 min
7.0 on BGG (696)
Text-heavy

Language Editions

English

Categories

Napoleonic
Set during the Napoleonic era (1799–1815) — grand battles, European campaigns, and empire.
Wargame
Simulate warfare — military strategy, tactics, and historical battles.

How It Plays

Campaign / Battle Card Driven

Special cards trigger events and drive the action forward — each card played can shift the whole narrative.

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Point to Point Movement

You move between connected locations on the board — the map's layout decides your travel options.

About This Game

Adapted from the designer's "The Napoleonic Wars" covers the campaigns in Spain and Portugal between 1812 and 1814. Simplified diplomacy as the four players play in two teams (Spain & Britain vs France Nord & France Sud).

Source: BoardGameGeek

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