Byzantium
- Players: 2–4 players
- Play time: 180 min
- BGG rating: 6.6
About Byzantium
(from the rulebook:) Byzantium is a game covering the high point of the Byzantine Empire, from the 8th century defeat of the Arabs to the fall of Constantinople in 1204 AD.... Byzantium can be played with up to four players: the Byzantines, the Franks, the Khazars, and the Muslims. Each player represents a single great power or alliance. Players must use a combination of military strength and cunning strategy to maintain and increase their power.
- Released
- 1996
- Designers
- Joseph Miranda, William Sariego
- Best with
- 4 players (BGG community)
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How many players can play Byzantium?
Byzantium plays with 2–4 players.
What is the best player count for Byzantium?
BoardGameGeek community voters say Byzantium is best with 4 players (5 votes).
How long does Byzantium take to play?
A game of Byzantium takes 180 min.
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