The details of this clash of arms is a bit sparse in English sources, so this is my interpretation of the events leading up to this battle. ...

 Maria Theresa the Empress of Austria had previously signed a peace treaty with the Prussian Monarch Frederick. This was so, that she could ...

On a cold February morning in 1706, two armies faced each other across a  frozen plain. Facing East, a combined army of Saxon and Russian tr...

As the War of the Spanish Succession unfolded, military formations of The Hapsberg Empire moved to cover the crossings of the river Rhine an...

On the death of her father, Maria Theresa became Empress of Austria. Prior to his death, Charles the 6th had tried to get the heads of Europ...

This battle was one of a number of battles between France and Imperial Austria to take control of Italy. The battle took place in Lombardy o...

The forces I used were scaled down as follows; Swedish Army : 11,000 = 11 points. (11 points x 3= 33 points). General Re...

Yes, I have to admit this was a digression on my part. It was not meant to happen. The 18th century has been a major interest to me for the ...

As a " cardigan dude" in the grand scheme of war gaming, I have gamed many historical and a few non historical eras. When I starte...