Caligus/Battle Reports/Battle in Braga 6/23/24

Battle of Braga
Part of Shadowdale
Date 6/23/2024 Location Braga Weather Quite windy Result After 4 rounds, Attacker Victory Territorial changes none
Combatants
Attackers	Defenders
Caligus	Shadowdale
Commanders
Strength
95 Arch, 56 Cav, 185 SF	54 Inf, 88 Cav
Formations
Casualties
83	133

Battle in Braga

No.	Role	Army	Unit	Commander	Realm	Unit	Formation	CS	Hits Scored	Soldiers killed	Soldiers lost
1	A		Cathrans Ranger's	Cathran	Caligus	35 Arch	skirmish	394	419	6	0
2	A		Craterhoof Knights	Rujvik	Caligus	56 Cav	wedge	962	1869	33	43
3	A		Gun Powder Plotters	Fendor	Caligus	63 SF	skirmish	1512	1602	21	0
4	A		Needles	Fredirk	Caligus	60 Arch	skirmish	821	1340	19	0
5	A		Swansong Archers	Sean	Caligus	67 SF	skirmish	1558	2021	28	0
6	A		The Slingshots	Koloyok	Caligus	55 SF	skirmish	1178	1702	29	40
7	D		Hormondson 101st Guards	(militia/guard unit)	Shadowdale	54 Inf	line	811	0	0	45
8	D		Winged Hussars	Dirk	Shadowdale	88 Cav	wedge	1406	4094	83	88

Total:
6 attackers (95 Arch, 56 Cav, 185 SF)
2 defenders (54 Inf, 88 Cav)
Total combat strengths: 6425 vs. 2217

The region owner Shadowdale and their allies defend.
The Caligus troops attack because they are at war with Shadowdale.

It is quite windy and the archers will have to aim very carefully.

Margrave Sean Dixon is spotted wearing the Legendary Jacket of Caligus.

(legend: I=Infantry, M=Mixed Inf, A=Archers, C=Cavalry, S=Special Forces, U=Undead, M=Monsters)
Turn No. 1

2 (56-C)

1 (35-A) 3 (63-S) 4 (60-A) 5 (67-S)

6 (55-S)

7 (54-I)

8 (88-C)

Needles (4) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 313 hits.
Cathrans Ranger's (1) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 102 hits.
The Slingshots (6) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 507 hits.
Swansong Archers (5) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 487 hits.
Gun Powder Plotters (3) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 420 hits.
Total ranged hits suffered: Attackers: 0, Defenders: 1829
Craterhoof Knights (2) ride on, closing in on the defenders.
Winged Hussars (8) ride on, closing in on the enemy.
Hormondson 101st Guards (7) stay behind their camp fortifications.


Hormondson 101st Guards (7) take 1663 hits from archer fire (reduced due to fortifications), which cause 29 casualties.
Total hits suffered: Attackers: 0 (0 from close combat and 0 from ranged), Defenders: 1663 (0 from close combat and 1663 from ranged)
Total casualties: 0 attackers, 29 defenders

Turn No. 2

1 (35-A) 3 (63-S) 4 (60-A) 5 (67-S)

2 (56-C) 6 (55-S)

8 (88-C)

7 (25-I)

Swansong Archers (5) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 547 hits.
Cathrans Ranger's (1) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 85 hits.
The Slingshots (6) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 254 hits.
Gun Powder Plotters (3) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 372 hits.
Needles (4) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 308 hits.
Total ranged hits suffered: Attackers: 0, Defenders: 1566
Winged Hussars (8) charge ahead, into the attackers' ranks.
Hormondson 101st Guards (7) stay behind their camp fortifications.


Close Combat (Attacker Line 1):
4 Shadowdale banners are visible in the melee.
The Slingshots (6) score 136 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Winged Hussars (8) score 1499 hits on Craterhoof Knights (2).
Winged Hussars (8) score 1395 hits on The Slingshots (6).
Craterhoof Knights (2) score 1010 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Total close combat hits suffered: Attackers: 2894, Defenders: 1146

The Slingshots (6) take 1395 hits in close combat, which cause 27 casualties.
Winged Hussars (8) take 2712 hits (1146 in close combat, 1566 from archer fire), which cause 58 casualties.
Craterhoof Knights (2) take 1499 hits in close combat, which cause 32 casualties.
Rujvik Fylkir, Margrave of Viseuhas been wounded by Winged Hussars (8).
Total hits suffered: Attackers: 2894 (2894 from close combat and 0 from ranged), Defenders: 2712 (1146 from close combat and 1566 from ranged)
Total casualties: 59 attackers, 58 defenders

Turn No. 3

1 (35-A) 3 (63-S) 4 (60-A) 5 (67-S)

2 (24-C) 6 (28-S) 8 (30-C)

7 (25-I)

Cathrans Ranger's (1) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 79 hits.
Swansong Archers (5) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 356 hits.
Gun Powder Plotters (3) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 222 hits.
Needles (4) fire on Hormondson 101st Guards (7), scoring 349 hits.
Total ranged hits suffered: Attackers: 0, Defenders: 1006
Hormondson 101st Guards (7) stay behind their camp fortifications.


Close Combat (Attacker Line 1):
4 Shadowdale banners are visible in the melee.
The Slingshots (6) score 500 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Winged Hussars (8) score 379 hits on Craterhoof Knights (2).
Winged Hussars (8) score 469 hits on The Slingshots (6).
Craterhoof Knights (2) score 493 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Total close combat hits suffered: Attackers: 848, Defenders: 993

The Slingshots (6) take 469 hits in close combat, which cause 9 casualties.
Winged Hussars (8) take 993 hits in close combat, which cause 21 casualties.
Craterhoof Knights (2) take 379 hits in close combat, which cause 8 casualties.
Hormondson 101st Guards (7) take 915 hits from archer fire (reduced due to fortifications), which cause 16 casualties, making the unit retreat from the battlefield.
Total hits suffered: Attackers: 848 (848 from close combat and 0 from ranged), Defenders: 1908 (993 from close combat and 915 from ranged)
Total casualties: 17 attackers, 37 defenders

Turn No. 4

1 (35-A) 3 (63-S) 4 (60-A) 5 (67-S)

2 (16-C) 6 (19-S) 8 (9-C)

Needles (4) fire carefully into the close combat near them.
Needles (4) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 370 hits.
Swansong Archers (5) fire carefully into the close combat near them.
Swansong Archers (5) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 631 hits.
Cathrans Ranger's (1) fire carefully into the close combat near them.
Cathrans Ranger's (1) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 153 hits.
Gun Powder Plotters (3) fire carefully into the close combat near them.
Gun Powder Plotters (3) fire on Winged Hussars (8), scoring 588 hits.
Total ranged hits suffered: Attackers: 0, Defenders: 1742


Close Combat (Attacker Line 1):
4 Shadowdale banners are visible in the melee.
Craterhoof Knights (2) score 366 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Winged Hussars (8) score 154 hits on Craterhoof Knights (2).
Winged Hussars (8) score 198 hits on The Slingshots (6).
The Slingshots (6) score 305 hits on Winged Hussars (8).
Total close combat hits suffered: Attackers: 352, Defenders: 671

Craterhoof Knights (2) take 154 hits in close combat, which cause 3 casualties, making the unit retreat from the battlefield.
Winged Hussars (8) take 2413 hits (671 in close combat, 1742 from archer fire), which cause 9 casualties, wiping the unit out.
Dirk Kalamar, Earl of Bragahas been wounded by Craterhoof Knights (2).
The Slingshots (6) take 198 hits in close combat, which cause 4 casualties, making the unit retreat from the battlefield.
Total hits suffered: Attackers: 352 (352 from close combat and 0 from ranged), Defenders: 2413 (671 from close combat and 1742 from ranged)
Total casualties: 7 attackers, 9 defenders

Attacker Victory!

The battle does minor damage to the local infrastructure. Production falls 7 %.
The local roads network has also been damaged.