Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia
BGG rank
BGG #20,337
BGG rating
6.8

Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia

2000

Rules assistance for Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia

Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.

  • 2 players
  • 120 min
  • Complexity 3.4/5

Rules assistant for Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia

For 2 players

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Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia is a board game released in 2000 for 2 players and 120 minutes per game. It was designed by Joseph Miranda and its main mechanics are Dice Rolling, Hexagon Grid, and Simulation.

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About the game

Originally published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #203 (May/Jun 2000). Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia is a two player wargame covering the Persian civil war from 401-387 B.C. The game is strategic in scale, with units representing forces of the Persian Empire, its satrapies, and bordering states. The mapsheet, overlaid with a hexagonal grid, covers an area corresponding approximately to modern day Balkans to Afganistan. Game components consist of a mapsheet, counters, rules and game charts.

Questions and answers

Xenophon: 10,000 Against Persia supports 2 players according to the catalogue. This is the publisher’s listed player count, so the game is designed for exactly that number of participants. Variants for other group sizes, if any, are described in the rulebook of your edition, so check it before setting up a different configuration.