The Rulebook is twenty-eight pages long and the insets are in color. They are not 'busy' at all, and are very easy to read. The counters are large at 9/16", and are both color and alphabetically coded. The map is a terrain free green one, made up of squares instead of hexes (more on this later). This means that we are going more for functional, rather than pieces of artwork. The components are your typical Hollanspiele ones. The Grass Crown is about battles during the Roman Republic.Ī Brief and Digressive (But Mostly Accurate) Military History of the Roman Republic, With Jokes, a 28-page supplement This is why Hollandspiele chose the name The Grass Crown for their second game in the 'Shields and Swords Ancients' series. That is, until it was sullied and thrown in the mud when it was given to Octavian for being Caesar's heir or throwing up the most in his tent during a battle (sorry, just a bit bitter). The Grass Crown continued through the whole of the Republic to be thought of as the greatest achievement of a Roman. Publius Decius Mus (received two Grass Crowns) It was given for actions that saved a legion or the entire army. The Grass Crown was the Roman Republic's highest honor.
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