Holy Roman Empire: The Thirty-Years War*
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Players control key dynasties of the 17th century in a political and military struggle within the Holy Roman Empire. The landscape is marked by conflict as religious and political divisions erupt, leading to the election of Friedrich, a small German prince, as a rival to Emperor Ferdinand II. As mercenary armies form, external powers like Spain, France, and Sweden draw their plans, anticipating the downfall of the Empire.
- 👥 2 - 6 Players
- ⏱️ 60 - 300 Minutes
- 🧒 12+ years old
- 🧩 Hard to learn
* We like Holy Roman Empire: The Thirty-Years War so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2026
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