{"product_id":"battle-of-austerlitz-used-complete","title":"The Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805 (Used, Complete)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattle of Austerlitz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a game of the 2 December 1805 conflict, which was one of the most important and decisive engagements of the Napoleonic Wars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn what is widely regarded as the greatest victory achieved by Napoleon and his La Grande Armée of France, they defeated a larger Russian and Austrian army led by Emperor Alexander I and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz in the Austrian Empire (modern-day Slavkov u Brna in the Czech Republic). Austerlitz brought the War of the Third Coalition to a rapid end, with the Treaty of Pressburg signed by the Austrians later in the month.[6] The battle is often cited as a tactical masterpiece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game is relatively small, with an 11\" x 17\" map and 100 counters. The map scale is 600 yards per hex, and each of the eleven game-turns represents one hour. There are four unit types in Battle of Austerlitz: infantry, artillery, cavalry, and dragoon. The infantry units are mostly divisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGame Scale:\u003cbr\u003eGame Turn: 1 hour\u003cbr\u003eHex: 600 yards \/ 550 meters\u003cbr\u003eUnits: Battery to Corps (1 strength point equals approximately 500 men or 5 artillery pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGame Inventory:\u003cbr\u003eOne 11 x 17\" four color map\u003cbr\u003eOne dual-side printed countersheet (100 1\/2\" counters)\u003cbr\u003eOne 8-page rulebook\u003cbr\u003eOne six-sided die\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolitaire Playability: High\u003cbr\u003eComplexity Level: Medium\u003cbr\u003ePlayers: 2 or more\u003cbr\u003ePlaying Time: 2-4 hours\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47516827484309,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/4101\/0325\/files\/7EA4B63C-87A9-446E-8F08-8E33BBE6E139.jpg?v=1782941910","url":"https:\/\/tabletopstrategist.com\/products\/battle-of-austerlitz-used-complete","provider":"The Tabletop Strategist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}