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Rise of the Turks - The Lists

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  Over the weekend of 13th/14th June Battlefield Hobbies hosted a MeG competition called "Rise of the Turks". This was themed around armies and enemies of the Turks from 533 CE to1055 CE - with a fairly wide defintion of "Turk" in this case. To see the armies used and the final results, read on ...

Havoc on the Hamble III Myths and Legends! - The Lists

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  The third edition of the now regular Havoc on the Hamble competition was run on 16th May 2026. This is a one day competition of 3 games with a theme that all army commanders must be a named Legendary general. To see the lists used, read on ...

Ribble Rumpus, "Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire 43BC to 476 AD" - The Lists

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Over the 18th and 19th of April 16 players gathered for the ever popular Ribble Rumpus is Preston, UK. Allowed armies came from a list based on the theme of  "Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire 43BC to 476 AD". To see the lists used, and the final results, read on ...

Roll call 2026 - The Lists

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The annual Roll Call event was held on 28th/29th March 2026 and there was a MeG competition as part of it. The competition this year was "The Theme With No Name 2" with armies from a defined list that had to be dated from 1204 CE to 1400 CE inclusive. To see the lists used, read on ...

ToIL VIII - The Lists

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  The weekend of the 14th and 15th March, 2026, was the 8th running of the MeG ToIL competition at Boards and Swords Hobbies in Derby, UK. To see the lists used, read on ...

Beachhead 2026 - The Lists

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The annual Beachhead show took place in Bournemouth on 7th/8th February and there was, as usual, a MeG competition of 4 games over the 2 days. To see the lists used, read on ...

International Warlords Challenge 2026 - The Lists

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  The 2026 International Warlords Challenge was held in Brussels on the weekend on the 24th and 25th January. To see the lists used, read on ...

Ice and Fire V - The Lists

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  As is now traditional the first UK MeG competition of the year was Ice and Fire held at Battlefield Hobbies in Daventry. This was the 5th year the event has been run. The theme, as in previous years, was "eastern-ish armies". To see the lists used, read on ...

Warriors of the Cross and Crescent 2 - The Lists

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  The MeG competition at the 2025 Ribble Rumble was a "crusades" theme with armies chosen from an allowed list and dated between 1096 and 1193 CE inclusive. With 20 entries half of which were "Cross" armies and half "Crescent", all games were matched as one side vs. the other. To see the lists used, read on ...

Warfare 2025 - The Lists

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  The annual Warfare wargames show took place on 15th and 16th November. There was, of course, a MeG competition and this year the theme was "Late Medieval and Italian Wars, 1351 CE to 1520 CE" with the allowed armies being drawn from eastern and western Europe in the main. To see the lists that were used, read on ...