<r> Perhaps the following is a clue to the answer. I've been playing the AGEOD game <I><s>[i]</s>Birth of America II: Wars in America<e>[/i]</e></I>. It seems simpler, so I thought that it would be a good introduction to the AGEOD system before I played <I><s>[i]</s>The English Civil War<e>[/i]</e ...

<t> Thanks for the links. I'm new to AGEOD games, so there is a bit of a learning curve for me. I live in the Niagara region now, and used to live in Montreal, so I know the northern frontier very well from Lake Champlain to Lake Erie. I have a friend who is also interested, so we will be playing a ...

In the Pequot Wars scenario, I have a British leader with the Anglo-Indian Commander special ability, but it is not defined in the manual. What are the characteristics?

<t> I've looked and I haven't found anything other than a 1:1 ratio of musketeers to pikemen in Parliamentarian regiments. By the time of the ECW the ideal ratio was considered to be 2 musketeers for every pikeman, or 2:1. Regiments may have varied from this due to lack of equipment or battle losses ...

<r> It seems clear that infantry and cavalry Units can also be called regiments, just as naval Units can also be called flotillas. Many Units are comprised of more than one Element, which I thought could also be called battalions for land Elements, based on statements like this in the rules:
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An Early War scenario that ends just before the Scottish Covenanter's invasion of England would be nice (Early July 1642 to Late December 1643). The starting position would be the same as the campaign. The victory conditions would have to be worked out for a balanced game.

Thanks. I haven't had this problem with any other game other than AGEOD.

The Windows desktop shortcut icon has a blue and yellow quartered shield superimposed on the ECW graphic. How do I remove it?