Grand Siècle

What is Grand Siècle

(from the back of box and user's description:)

This is real Europe, that of 1700's, where you are now taking charges of one of the mightiest powers of the time. Be one of those illustrious Sovereigns, such as Louis XIV, William of Orange, Jan Sobieski (hero and king of Poland), Charles XII named the Alexander of the North, Peter the Great, the progressive Tsar of all Russia, the iron empress Maria-Theresa, or else the impetuous and brilliant Frederick II the Great.

For a long century, you will be in charge of the realm of your fathers. Levy taxes and troops, build fleets and fortresses, negotiate valuable alliance, declare war at the right time and fight it successfully, to end up with power and glory for your royal self...

The game is designed for 5 players but 2 to 10 players can play.

Game details

Players

2–10

Age

+12

Duration

360 min

Difficulty

Expert

Type

Board game

Year

1993

Mechanics

Area Movement · Dice Rolling · Simulation

Categories

Age of Reason · Economic · Political

Designer

Christophe Barot

Publisher

Azure Wish Enterprise (AWE)