
- BGG rank
- BGG #10,178
- BGG rating
- 6.7
Field of Glory: Ancient and Medieval Wargaming Rules
- 2–4 players
- 180 min
- Complexity 3.6/5
- 2008

Expansion for Hail Caesar: Battles with Model Soldiers in the Ancient Era
2025
Rules assistance for Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East
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Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East is an expansion for Hail Caesar: Battles with Model Soldiers in the Ancient Era released in 2025 for 2–8 players and ages 12 and up. It was designed by Maxx Schmitz and its main mechanics are Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
Fight the Mithridatic Wars across Greece, Anatolia, and beyond with Rome’s Conquest of the East! This mighty tome contains everything you need to bring the Mithridatic Wars of 88-63 BC to life on the Hail Caesar tabletop. Inside its covers you’ll find a wealth of historical background information covering Mithridates VI, ruler of Pontus, and his struggle against the increasing Roman domination of Asia and the Hellenistic world, as well as his allies, enemies, and battles, all accompanied by fantastic miniatures photography, informative maps, and gorgeous artwork. The real glory of this book comes in its scenarios - a frankly astounding 70 of them - covering the three Mithridatic Wars from start to finish, with all manner of engagements from skirmishes to pitched battles to grand sieges detailed and brought to the gaming table. Full army lists allow you to field the forces of Rome and Pontus, and a host of new special rules lend the battles a truly unique feel. These scenarios are designed to be played either as standalone games, or as part of a linked campaign, and Rome’s Conquest of the East also includes a full map-based campaign system, putting you in command of mighty armies and fleets as war rages across land and sea! —description from the publisher
Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East supports 2–8 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The catalogue lists Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East for ages 12 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East belongs to these categories: Wargame, Miniatures, and Ancient. Its main mechanics are Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East are: Maxx Schmitz. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Hail Caesar: Rome's Conquest of the East as an expansion for Hail Caesar: Battles with Model Soldiers in the Ancient Era. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Hail Caesar: Battles with Model Soldiers in the Ancient Era to use it. Check that your edition of Hail Caesar: Battles with Model Soldiers in the Ancient Era is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.