Imperator (161 AD to 217 AD) is a wargame for 2 players published in French magazine Vae Victis #42, with an extension in Vae Victis#43. Imperator covers all the campaigns of Rome against its ennemies, at a strategic level, from Marcus-Aurelius to Caracalla. Civil wars are also part of the game.Imperator has been nominated by Vae Victis readers as the best of the 50 first games published in this magazine (see Vae Victis#50, May-June 2003)One player takes Rome proper while the other controls all the assorted barbarians plus usurpers which can be generated via Stratagem chit. The area-movement map features Scotland to Arabia. Combat is resolved via Combat Results Table. - BoardGameGeek