That is interesting. I hadn't been paying attention to the food aspect and was thinking it was solely bankrupt.
Randy
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From: "Ovatha Easterling" <ovatha88@hotmail.com>
Reply-To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:36:51 +0000
I'm saying 'eliminated' from what ever cause. Yes, I have seen nations go
bankrupt with gold in their treasury, but this is not the only way to get
eliminated.
>From: "Randy Brady" <bradyr@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
>To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
>Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:05:08 -0600
>
>So would you say that the armies would disappear if there was no food and
>the nation wasn't bankrupt, but was knocked out but still having gold?
>
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>From: "Ovatha Easterling" <ovatha88@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
>To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
>Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:38:07 +0000
>
>My experience has been that it is food in the baggage train that is the
>critical element. When a nation is eliminated all of its' armies without
>food disband next turn. If, however, you have a case of a 100 man army
>with
>one food at a friendly town the army will last indefinately. That is until
>the pop center is influenced out from under it, or the commanders and
>subcommanders are eliminated.
>Ed Mills
>
> >From: "Rodrigo Maia" <g0th@bol.com.br>
> >Reply-To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
> >To: <mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com>
> >Subject: Re: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
> >Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2003 00:53:49 -0800
> >
> > Also, just so you n\know, even if a nation does go BK, an army will
>NOT
> >dissappear while in a fortified PC of its nation... eventually qhen that
>PC
> >dissapear ( yes, even fortified downgrade when BK ) then it begins to
> >disband
> >
> > Goth
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Randy Brady
> > To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 6:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
> >
> > The army will disappear if they go bankrupt, but not right away if
>they
> >just
> > drop or are knocked out.
> >
> > Randy
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: "Chesley" <chesley_coughlin@yahoo.com>
> > Reply-To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
> > To: mepbmlist@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [mepbmlist] Disappearing armies?
> > Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:11:30 -0000
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > In two different games in the last two weeks I've seen two enemy
> > armies show up in the same hex. My team gives the order to attack,
> > but the enemy army is no longer there. The only order that should
> > make an army disappear between last turn and the attack is a
> > personal challenge. However in both cases this is extremely
> > unlikely. I thought armies hung around for awhile after a nation
> > dropped or went BK. OR is that not the case? Will armies disappear
> > the turn after a nation goes BK if they're not on their own pop
> > center?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Chesley
> >
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