Beyond Battles: Overlooked History for World-Builders
Title:
Beyond Battles: Overlooked History for World-Builders
Year:
2018
Original Order:
1248
Game:
2018-SEM18126818
Group:
Shewstone Publishing
Short Description:
This interactive seminar explores ways you can enrich your games & fiction by riffing on historical events that other world-builders overlook.
Long Description:
We will look at the interplay between rulers and religious authority from ancient Egypt to the Protestant Reformation; dynastic thinking such as Charlemagne's succession and the union of Aragon and Castille; and how a population boom led to the founding of a real thieves' guild in Renaissance London. The emphasis is on western Europe with examples from other world cultures. The audience is encouraged to ask questions and offer comments.
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
1
Maximum Players:
100
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)