Norman Civil War:
Tinchebrai, 1106

The Anglo-Norman Army

by Terry Gore


The Anglo-Norman Army

Number of Stands

Troop

Type

Armor

Morale

Training

Weaponry

Figures/ Stand

Point

Value

Location

1

Warenne - General

Fully Mailed Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

39

A

1

Knight

Heavy Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

12

6

Anglo-Norman Foot

Unarmored Infantry

Warriors

Irregular

Spear & Shield

4

24

1

Henry CinC

Fully Mailed Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

54

B

7

Knights

Heavy Cavalry

Veterans

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

84

6

Anglo-Norman Foot

Unarmored Infantry

Warriors

Irregular

Spear & Shield

4

24

1

Ralph of Bayeux - General

Fully Mailed Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

39

C

1

Knight

Heavy Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

12

6

Anglo-Norman Foot

Unarmored Infantry

Warriors

Irregular

Spear & Shield

4

24

12

Anglo-Norman Foot

Unarmored Infantry

Warriors

Irregular

Spear & Shield

4

48

D

1

Count Helic - General

Fully Mailed Cavalry

Veteran

Irregular

Lance & Shield

3

39

E

5

Breton Cavalry

Heavy Cavalry

Warriors

Irregular

Spear or Javelins & Shield

3

50

6

Archers

Skirmish Infantry

Warriors

Irregular

Bows

2

6

F

Support Elements:

1 x Priest @ 25. No Supply.

Set up: The Anglo-Normans have four Generals (Commands). See map for historical setup.

A: Warenne (General) 1 stand FMC with 1 stand HC Veterans, L/Sh.
3 Units Knights each of 2 stands of HC Veterans, L/Sh. (4 units total)

B: CinC King Henry 1 stand FMC with 1 stand HC Veterans, L/Sh.
3 Units Knights each of 2 stands of HC Veterans, L/Sh.
1 Unit of 6 stands Anglo-Norman foot, UI Warriors, Spear & Shield. (5 units total)

C: Ralph of Bayeux (General) 1 stand FMC with 1 stand of HC Veterans, L/Sh.
3 Units of 6 stands each of Anglo-Norman foot, UI Warriors, Spear & Shield. (4 units total)

D: Count Helic (General) 1 stand FMC with 1 stand HC Veterans L/Sh Bretons.
2 Units Breton knights each of 2 stands of HC Warriors, L/Sh.
1 Unit of 6 stands archers, Skirmish Infantry Warriors with Bows. (4 units total)

Breakpoint 6 units (out of 17 units total).

Note: All cavalry except the Bretons can fight in wedge. Count Helic and his bodyguard may also fight in wedge.

Anglo-Normans have no supply, so once the SI archers are low or out of missiles, they many not restock.


Norman Civil War Tinchebrai, 1106


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