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|style="font-size:100%;"|Continuing operations
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|align="center"|By Relkin Sypher
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Minas Ithil has attacked the region of Shiverwood.  The initial attack was disrupted by the arrival of some [[Barony of Makar]] troops.  Only one MI unit pressed the attack, and the BoM unit joined the defending Norlander troops.  Seeing the BoM troops attacking their countrymen they launched a second attack and drove the defenders from the field.  Rough counts from the second attack show about twice as many wounded and dead among the Barony and Norland troops.
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Meanwhile Norland has attacked Mansbridge unsuccessfully once again.  Minor damage to the walls was done as well as some minor casualties among the defenders.  Norland attacked with 363 men against the  nearly 800 defenders.  Casualties for Norland were 237 while Minas Ithil had casualties of 71.
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Norland attacked Mansbridge this morning.  The attackers were repelled successfully but a large number of siege engines were seen in the battle causing heavy damage to the fortifications.  Please return later for a more detailed analysis of the attack.
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[[Norland]] attacked [[Atamara/Mansbridge|Mansbridge]] this morning.  The attackers were repelled successfully but a large number of siege engines were seen in the battle causing heavy damage to the fortifications.   
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Norland attacked with 1192 troops, mostly infantry with a few archers and cavalry against the 1326 defenders.  At the end of the battle Norland had casualties of 861 men and Minas Ithil had casualties of 332.
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A costly battle for Norland, though it was noted that Norland's forces showed an unusual buildup before the attack.
 
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Revision as of 04:28, 10 January 2008

MinasIthilFlag2.png The York Journal
Cost: 1 silver January 08 Editor(s): Relkin Sypher
The News
Continuing operations By Relkin Sypher January 9th '07

Minas Ithil has attacked the region of Shiverwood. The initial attack was disrupted by the arrival of some Barony of Makar troops. Only one MI unit pressed the attack, and the BoM unit joined the defending Norlander troops. Seeing the BoM troops attacking their countrymen they launched a second attack and drove the defenders from the field. Rough counts from the second attack show about twice as many wounded and dead among the Barony and Norland troops.

Meanwhile Norland has attacked Mansbridge unsuccessfully once again. Minor damage to the walls was done as well as some minor casualties among the defenders. Norland attacked with 363 men against the nearly 800 defenders. Casualties for Norland were 237 while Minas Ithil had casualties of 71.

Defense of Mansbridge By Relkin Sypher January 5th '07

Norland attacked Mansbridge this morning. The attackers were repelled successfully but a large number of siege engines were seen in the battle causing heavy damage to the fortifications.

Norland attacked with 1192 troops, mostly infantry with a few archers and cavalry against the 1326 defenders. At the end of the battle Norland had casualties of 861 men and Minas Ithil had casualties of 332.

A costly battle for Norland, though it was noted that Norland's forces showed an unusual buildup before the attack.

New Lord of Dunstoke By Relkin Sypher January 4th '07

Count Raziel III Himoura has been named the new Count of Dunstoke by Duke Dante. The Himoura family has served the realm of Minas Ithil for generations and is known by many throughout Minas Ithil and Atamara.