The Truce or the Sword
(2014)
Who is this game suitable for?
Suitable for ages 0 and up. You can play with 2 to 2 players.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid und Simulation...
Game Data
| Average time to play: | 0 |
| Minimum age: | 0 |
| Number of players: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Ludifolie Editions |
| Designers: | Frédéric Bey |
| Artists: | Vincent Burger |
| Mechanics: | Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, Simulation |
The Truce or the Sword is the 14th module in the series Au Fil de l'Epée - AFDE (By The Edge of the Sword) and second volume of "AFDE Louis XI ».
It covers two battles of Louis XI, King of France: Blanquetaque (1475) and Guinegatte (1479)
The game includes:
- 324 die-cut counters
- 1 double-sided map
- One 16 pages booklet (rules, scenarios and historical notes)
- One player aid
Battles:
- Battle at the Ford of Blanquetaque, July 29, 1475 (Louis XI, King of France vs. Edward IV, King of England)
- The Battle of Guinegatte, August 7, 1479 (Philippe de Crèvecoeur, army of Louis XI, King of France vs. Maximilien of Habsburg)
The game features one historical scenario and one alternate scenario per battle
Alternative names:
The Truce or the Sword
La Trêve ou l'Epée
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 18:13:42 UTC
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