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Designed By	Kevin Hendryx
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Published By	Metagaming
Year Published	1981
# of Players:	2 − 2
User Suggested # of Players	(no votes yet) (0 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	60 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	12 and up
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Category	Medieval Wargame
Mechanic	Hex-and-Counter
Primary Name	The Fury of the Norsemen
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MicroHistory #4 in the Metagaming MicroHistory series is a two-player game of Viking raids in the 10th century. Rules allow for plunder, capture, berserker, torching, leaders, missile combat, and a special Divine Wrath provision for the clergy.

Includes one rules booklet, map, counters and die.

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3	Rules Errata	2008-12-13	Awfki	2
2	General Description and counter manifest	2007-10-02	ltmurnau	0
13	Reviews Fury is Flawed but Fun	2006-08-24	shotokanguy	5
0	General Reprinted?	2004-01-16	Robrob	2

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FotN Cheat Sheet

A cheat sheet with rules highlights and the combat tables. This should fit in the box/bag if you trim it and fold it in half.

Awfki

2008-12-15

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Picture of Prototype	http://micro.brainiac.com/archives.html#FUR	2003-03-10

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