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A page for war algorithms conducted between the years 1550 and 1559 for the Principia Moderni IV Map Game.

Arab-Ethiopian War (1550-1554)[]

  • Pre-War Stage
    • Abbasid Caliphate: 155
      • Population: 120 (30 million)
      • Government: +5 (theocracy)
      • Economy: +15 
      • Technology: +15
    • Empire of Ethiopia: 57
      • Population: 40 (10 million)
      • Government: +7 (monarchy)
      • Economy: +5
      • Technology: +5
  • Battle of Amhara
    • Abbasids: 16.3
      • Army Size: 24.3 (81,000)
      • Location: -8 (mountain city)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 35.5
      • Army Size: 25.5 (85,000)
      • Location: +10 (mountain city)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+16.3)*1.35 (int nat'l empire) = 231.25
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+35.5 = 92.5
      • Battle Tier:Tier 1: 250%
      • Casualties: Convincing victory. Ethiopia loses 15% of forces, while the Caliphate loses 10%, plus an additional 15% loss for fighting in mountains
  • Battle of the Blue Nile
    • Abbasids: 15
      • Army Size: 18 (60,000)
      • Location: -3 (river in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 34.5
      • Army Size: 25.5 (85,000)
      • Location: +9 (river in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+15)*1.35 (int nat'l empire) = 229.5
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+34.5 = 91.5
      • Battle Tier:Tier 1: 250.82%
      • Casualties: Convincing victory. Ethiopia loses 15% of forces, while the Caliphate loses 10%, plus an additional 15% loss for fighting in mountains
  • Second Battle of Amhara
    • Abbasids: 13.87
      • Army Size: 21.87 (72,900)
      • Location: -8 (mountain city)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 31.625
      • Army Size: 21.625 (72,250)
      • Location: +10 (mountain city)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+13.87)*1.35 (int nat'l empire) = 227.97
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+31.625 = 88.625
      • Battle Tier:Tier 3: 250+257 = 507%
      • Casualties: Crushing victory. Ethiopia loses 75% of forces, while the Caliphate loses 6%. Ethiopia retreats to the capital
  • Second Battle of the Blue Nile
    • Abbasids: 13.2
      • Army Size: 16.2 (54,000)
      • Location: -3 (river in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 31.625
      • Army Size: 21.625 (72,250)
      • Location: +9 (river in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+13.2)*1.35 (int nat'l empire) = 229.5
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+31.625 = 88.625
      • Battle Tier:Tier 3: 250.82 + 258.99 = 509.81%
      • Casualties: Crushing victory. Ethiopia loses 75% of forces, while the Caliphate loses 6%. Ethiopia retreats to the capital
  • Siege of Gojjam
    • ​Abbasids: 38.42
      • Army Size: 48.42 (161,400)
      • Location: -10 (capital in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 35.8375
      • Army Size: 19.8375 (66,125)
      • Location: +16 (capital in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+38.42)*(1.35 [int nat'l empire] - 0.15 [siege penalty]) = 232.104
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+35.8375 = 92.8375
      • Battle Tier:Tier 1: 250.011%
      • Casualties: Convincing victory. Ethiopia loses 15% of forces, while the Caliphate loses 10% losses, plus another 10% loss for siege penalty
  • Last Siege of Gojjam
    • ​Abbasids: 32.228
      • Army Size: 42.228 (140,760)
      • Location: -10 (capital in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Ethiopia: 32.8619
      • Army Size: 18.8619 (56,206)
      • Location: +16 (capital in mountains)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder:
    • Result:
      • Abbasid Score: (155+32.228)*(1.35 [int nat'l empire] - 0.15 [siege penalty]) = 224.8736
      • Ethiopia Score: 57+32.8619 = 89.8619
      • Battle Tier:Tier 1: 250.011 + 250.021% = 500.023%
      • Casualties: Crushing victory. Ethiopia loses all of its forces (due to a siege) and surrenders, while the Caliphate loses 2% losses, plus another 10% loss for siege penalty

Discussion[]

This is going to be a long war -Oh, I didn't mean to push that button!Oh, well leave a message I guess 05:49, December 21, 2016 (UTC)

The war is over now Oh, I didn't mean to push that button!Oh, well leave a message I guess 04:51, December 24, 2016 (UTC)

Swahili War of Oromo Subjugation (1552-1558)[]

  • Pre-War Stage
    • Swahili Sultanate: 36
      • Population: 10 (2.5 million)
      • Government: +6 (Absolute Naval Oriented Monarchy)
      • Economy: +10 
      • Technology: +10
    • Oromo Kingdom: 17
      • Population: 4 (1million)
      • Government: +5 (Tribal/Iqta)
      • Economy: +3
      • Technology: +5
  • Battle of Buloburde
    • Swahili: 7.1
      • Army Size: 6.6 (22,000)
      • Location: +3.5 (Near City)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Oromo: 4.25
      • Army Size: 2.25 (7,500)
      • Location: +4 (Near City)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -2
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score: 43.1
      • Oromo Score: 21.25
      • Battle Tier: Difference of over 100%, Tier 1 Victory, Swahili loses 10%, Oromo loses 15%
  • Battle of Aboorey
    • Swahili: 5.94
      • Army Size: 5.94 (19800)
      • Location: +3.5 (Near City)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Oromo: 3.915
      • Army Size: 1.915 (6375)
      • Location: +4 (Near City)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -2
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score: 41.94
      • Oromo Score: 20.915
      • Battle Tier: Difference of 100%, Tier 1 Victory, Swahili loses 10%, Oromo loses 15%
  • Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 13.346
      • Army Size: 5.346 (17,820)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.62775
      • Army Size: 1.62775 (5419)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:49.346
      • Oromo Score:27.62775
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 78.6%, Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Second Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 13.7
      • Army Size: 5.0787 (16,929)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.544444
      • Army Size: 1.544444 (5148)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:49.0787
      • Oromo Score:27.544444
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 78.2%, Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Third Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 12.824765
      • Army Size: 4.824765 (16083)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.4673
      • Army Size: 1.4673 (4890)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:48.824765
      • Oromo Score:27.4673
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 77.7 Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Fourth Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 12.3543504125
      • Army Size: 4.3543504125 (15,278)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.393935
      • Army Size: 1.393935 (4646)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:48.3543504125
      • Oromo Score:27.393935
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 76.5%, Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Fifth Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 12.13663289187
      • Army Size: 4.13663289187 (14,515)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.32423825
      • Army Size: 1.32423825 (4414)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:48.13663289187 
      • Oromo Score:27.32423825
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 76.2%, Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Sixth Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 11.92980124728
      • Army Size: 3.92980124728 (13,789)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.2580263375
      • Army Size: 1.2580263375 (4193)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:47.92980124728 
      • Oromo Score:27.2580263375
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 75.8%, Swahili loses 5%, Oromo loses 5%
  • Seventh Year of the Siege of Beledweyne
    • Swahili: 11.73331118492
      • Army Size: 3.73331118492 (13099)
      • Location: +8 (Besieging Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: 0
    • Oromo: 10.19512502062
      • Army Size: 1.19512502062 (4193)
      • Location: +12 (Defending Capital)
      • Great General: 0
      • Attrition: 0
      • Blunder: -3
    • Result:
      • Swahili Score:47.73331118492
      • Oromo Score:27.19512502062
      • Battle Tier:Difference of 75.6%, Accumulated Score passes 500%, Decisive Victory for Swahili, Oromo loses all its forces while Swahili loses 2%

Discussion[]

Swahili resupplied its army during the siege to maintain a level of around 19,000. Fallacyman (talk)

You can't just rebuild losses, Like if you take losses then that's them dead until the end of the war. Person67 (talk) 10:40, December 30, 2016 (UTC)

Madagascar War / Anglo-Swahili War (1556-)[]

English front[]

  • 1556
    • Pre-War Stage
      • Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Oman
        • Result: +33.9
          • Population: +0.6 and +4.8
          • Government: +6 
          • Economy tier: +10
          • Tech tier: +12.5
      • Swahili
        • Result: +36
          • Population:  +10
          • Government: +6
          • Economy tier: +10
          • Tech tier: +10
    • Battle Stage
      • Battle of Madagscar straits?
        • English and Oman
          • Result: +2.55
            • Army/Navy Size: +2.55
            • Location: 0
            • Great General:
            • Blunder: 0 (AM did it)
            • Attrition:
        • Swahili
          • Result: -1.2
            • Army/Navy Size: +1.8
            • Location: 0
            • Great General:
            • Blunder: -3 (AM did it)
            • Attrition:
  • Final Stage:
    • English and Oman
      • Result: 36.45
    • Swahili
      • Result: 34.8
    • Overall Result: The naval blockade is not broken, but no decisive blow is struck to the Swahili fleet (108% in favor of England and Oman).

Discussion 

Singaporean Expedition[]

  • Pre-War Stage
    • Burgundy: 73
      • Population: 32
      • Government: 6
      • Economy: 20
      • Tech: 15
    • Chinese Regime in Singapore: 11.04
      • Population: .04
      • Government: 6
      • Economy: 5
      • Tech: 10 (Korea level, assuming a long distanced breakaway state didn't have access to China's full tech base)
  • Battle Stage:
    • Battle of Singapore (Naval)
      • Burgundy
        • Result: 9.1
          • Navy size: 2.1 (70 ships)
          • Location: 10
          • Attrition:
          • Blunder: -3
      • Chinese in Singapore
        • Result: 1.5
          • Navy size: 0 (1 ship)
          • Location: 4.5
          • Attrition:
          • Blunder: -3
    • Battle of Batam
      • Burgundy:
        • Result: 7
          • Army size: 4.5 (15,000, mostly Ceylonese Colonial Guard)
          • Location: 4.5
          • Attrition:
          • Blunder: -2
      • Chinese in Singapore
        • Result: 5
          • Army size: 0 (100)
          • Location: 6
          • Attrition:
          • Blunder: -1

Final result: 638% victory

    • Burgundy: 73-0=73
    • Chinese Singapore: 21.04- 7.6 - 2 = 11.44

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