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Horse & Musket: Dawn of an Era

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2017 · 1-2 players · 90min · weight 2.56 · 150 ratings

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ID
182982
Name
Horse & Musket: Dawn of an Era
Year
2017
Rank
8903
Min players
1
Max players
2
Playing time
90
Min playtime
60
Max playtime
90
Avg weight
2.5625
Num weights
16
Bayes avg
5.61
Average
8.0032
Users rated
150
Num owned
355
Wanting
35
Wishing
166
Num comments
91
Fetched at
Wed Apr 29 2026 05:34:57 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Mechanisms (7)
Action PointsDice RollingGrid MovementHexagon GridLine of SightModular BoardSimulation
Categories (4)
Age of ReasonAmerican Indian WarsPike and ShotWargame
Description (1684 chars)

Horse and Musket: Dawn of an Era is a simple tactical game system that covers the development of musket warfare from Vienna in 1683 and Sedgemoor in 1685 to Appomattox in 1865. Volume I will cover warfare in the west from 1683-1720, when the bayonet replaced the pike. The battles included are... Vienna - September 12, 1683 – “We came, we saw, and God Conquered.” Sedgemoor - July 6, 1685 – The Bloody Assizes Killiecrankie - July 27, 1689 – Slaughter at Sundown Fleurus - July 1, 1690 – The French Cannae Aughrim - July 22, 1691 – Bloody Hollow La Prairie - August 11, 1691 – Double Ambush Neerwinden - July 29, 1693 – Le Tapissier de Nôtre Dame Marsaglia - October 4, 1693 – The Massed Bayonet Charge is Born Narva - November 30, 1700 – Charles XII Smashes the Russian Army Chiari - September 1, 1701 – Catinat’s Last Battle Klissow - July 19, 1702 – Charles XII Invades Poland Blenheim - August 13, 1704 – “A Famous Victory” Fraustadt - February 13, 1706 – The Swedish Cannae Turin - September 7, 1706 – Eugene’s Greatest Victory Almansa - April 25, 1707 – Battle of the Exiles Poltava - July 8, 1709 – The Student Surpasses the Master Malplaquet - September 11, 1709 – Mort et convoi de l'invincible Malbrough Villaviciosa - December 10, 1710 – A Bourbon on the Spanish Throne Sheriffmuir - November 13, 1715 – Confusion on the Moors Glen Shiel - June 10, 1719 – Rob Roy’s Last Battle

LLM v2 (wide)

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LLM v3 (deep)

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LLM v4 wide (controlled-vocab primitives)

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LLM v4 deep (archetype fit)

Not in the v4 deep-pass top-20% slice.