The League of Augsburg

As they appeared in my collection before disbandment 2009

Barry Hilton - I was originally attracted to paint this regiment because they had unusual orange facings. Well in 1992 when I first discovered the joys of the period that was pretty unusual! For some reason I and the gang got into habit of calling them Prinds Jorgen’s which is not I think correct. No idea where that came from. They are a...

I have created a basic scenario with three additional options. All are listed below;

1. The battle fought as per history

2. The return of the routed Jacobite Horse later in the battle

3. The...

Clarence Harrison - The Danish Royal Life Guards or Den Kongelige Livgarde til Fods is the first unit of Warfare Miniatures I painted when I kicked off my 1690 project in December 2011 and it is still one of my favorites from the collection. Sadly, NONE of my units have yet seen action on the field, but I intend to record their battle honors when they do!

The Danish Foot Guards regiment was raised...

Barry Hilton - Welcome to a new regular feature! We thought it would be useful to start featuring regiments from our collections and providing a little background as to why we chose to paint and use them.

This started as the bibliography for Barry's article and extends beyond the Glorious Revolution period but we are certain that the listed books will save interested gamers a huge amount of frustrating research time. Use the comments section below to add more!

• Åberg & Göransson Karoliner. The Age of Charles XII – Only available in Swedish.

• Barthorp, Michael. Marlborough’s Army 1702-11. Osprey...

Clibinarium - Some preview pictures of two packs of Gardes Françaises that should be released in a few weeks time. These figures have been based on the images found in Giffart's "L'Art Militaire François"of 1696, an illustrated drill book for French infantry, which shows the uniforms of the Gardes Françaises, in detail unusual for the time. Presumably the Gardes were taken as the model for all...