Palmyra [2013]

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Palmyra is a well known oasis city and as central place at the Silk Road, very important for the merchants. Also, the Romans knew this and conquered this territory onto a roman province.

       1–5          10+       45–60 min

Brettspiel Palmyra Bernd Eisenstein Irongames For Caesar, this isn’t enough, and so he wants to expand his sphere of influence. Under his orders, you are to send out your legions to annex new lands and your censors to collect taxes. The player who fulfills these orders the best will become the new governor of this province.

Brettspiel Palmyra Bernd Eisenstein Irongames From time to time, when Caesar is especially impressed by your development, he may provide you with extra support.

Brettspiel Palmyra Bernd Eisenstein Irongames By placing new land tiles and moving your legion and censor, you earn new tiles and coins for the Roman Empire. The most important thing is to not be too greedy when collecting taxes, otherwise future income may become sparse.

You must be careful not to be cut off by tiles placed by your opponents, which will force you to lose valuable time. When all the 120 coins are collected, the game ends, and whoever collected the most wins.

Brettspiel Palmyra Bernd Eisenstein Irongames

In the solo-mode you try to get better within 5 levels with a better starting position you need to collect more and more coins! This means a long challenge.

GameBrettspiel Palmyra Bernd Eisenstein Irongames components are language-independent. German, English, French and Dutch rules included.

If you own the white wooden “Caesar”-figure for the first 500 orders, this would replace the Caesar-tile of the “expert-version” in the game!

» German rules (PDF, 685 KB).
» English rules (PDF, 728 KB).
» French rules (PDF, 697 KB).
» Dutch rules (PDF, 706 KB).
» Italian rules (PDF, 700 KB).
» Japanese rules (PDF, 4.9 MB).

» Interview Reich der Spiele (DE)
» Preview Tric Trac (DE)
» Video at BGG-booth Essen 2013 (EN)
» Rahdo Runs Through (EN)

» Play Palmyra online (DE/EN/FR)
» Boardgamegeek entry

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