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Rules, models, and terrain make Isandlwana a true battle in a box. With even a battlemat and dice included, you need only add players!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBLACK POWDER EPIC BATTLES: ZULU- ISANDLWANA contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Powder Epic Battles: The Anglo-Zulu War A5 rulebook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Powder Epic Battles: Zulu How to Play booklet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 bases of British Infantry (8 units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 bases of Natal Native Contingent Infantry (6 units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 bases of Natal Native Contingent Cavalry (1 unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 bases of Dismounted Natal Native Contingent Cavalry (1 unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 bases of Natal Mounted Police\/Carbineers (1 unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 bases of Dismounted Natal Mounted Police\/Carbineers (1 unit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 bases of Married Zulus (20 units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80 bases of Unmarried Zulus (20 units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 British 7-pounder RML cannon (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Hales Rocket Launcher (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 British Bell Tents (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Large Zulu Indlu Hut (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Small Zulu Indlu Huts (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Wagons (resin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour A0 double-sided Zulu battlemat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 x six sided dice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You can donate to support their work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khula-education.org\/donate\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures sculpted by Wojtek Flis \u0026amp; Marco Sano. Studio miniatures painted by Jamie Getliffe \u0026amp; Andres Amian. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eResin terrain pieces designed and produced by Skytrex.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModels supplied unassembled and unpainted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Warlord Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67620286726359,"sku":"312614601","price":449.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/1090\/2743\/files\/312614601_BlackPowderEpicBattles_Zulu_Isandlwana02_f648b2cb-69d6-4b8c-9654-da70d38e120f.webp?v=1791063280"},{"product_id":"black-powder-epic-battles-zulu-british-army-brigade","title":"Black Powder Epic Battles: Zulu - British Army Brigade","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--17343883083845__main\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details product-default has-sidebar\" data-section-id=\"template--17343883083845__main\" data-section-type=\"product\" id=\"ProductSection-template--17343883083845__main\" data-has-combo=\"false\" data-image-opo=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-bottom scroll-trigger animate--fade-in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-1770\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs-contents tabs-contents-horizontal clearfix halo-text-format\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content is-active\" id=\"tab-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"toggle-content is-active popup-mobile\" id=\"tab-description-mobile\" data-product-description-8193920958533=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-popup-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell led, well-equipped and thoroughly trained, the British infantryman of the Victorian period blazed a trail for Empire all over the world. Cheerful and confident, the redcoats served their sovereign well, smashing their enemy with concentrated rifle fire and, if necessary, selling their lives dearly behind the thrust of their long bayonets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding support for the British army were the Natal Native Contingents. Largely used to support the main British forces in South Africa they became the primary defence against the Zulu forces. Recruited mainly from the local Basuto and Mponso peoples, this force excelled at dealing with the Zulus due to an extensive history of fighting them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis box lets you bolster your British force with four large units of infantry - two each of British Regulars and Natal Native Contingent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 bases of British Infantry (3 Large units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 bases of Natal Native Contingent Infantry (3 Large units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You can donate to support their work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khula-education.org\/donate\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures sculpted by Wojtek Flis \u0026amp; Marco Sano. Studio miniatures painted by Jamie Getliffe \u0026amp; Andres Amian.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModels supplied unassembled and unpainted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--17343883083845__product-recommendations\" class=\"shopify-section halo-product-block-sections\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"halo-block halo-product-block halo-recommendations-block section-block-template--17343883083845__product-recommendations scroll-trigger animate--slide-in\" id=\"halo-recommendations-block-template--17343883083845__product-recommendations\" data-limit=\"10\" data-layout=\"slider\" data-url=\"\/recommendations\/products?section_id=template--17343883083845__product-recommendations\u0026amp;product_id=8193920958533\u0026amp;limit=10\" data-image-ratio=\"\" data-swipe=\"false\" data-recommendations-block=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrapper-container product-recommendations-loading container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"halo-block-header text-center block-title--style1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Warlord Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67620287283415,"sku":"312014601","price":56.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/1090\/2743\/files\/312014601_BlackPowderEpicBattles_Zulu_BritishArmyBrigade05.webp?v=1791063498"},{"product_id":"black-powder-epic-battles-zulu-british-army-brigade-1","title":"Black Powder Epic Battles: Zulu - Zulu Impi Brigade","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--17343883083845__main\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details product-default has-sidebar\" data-section-id=\"template--17343883083845__main\" data-section-type=\"product\" id=\"ProductSection-template--17343883083845__main\" data-has-combo=\"false\" data-image-opo=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-bottom scroll-trigger animate--fade-in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-1770\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs-contents tabs-contents-horizontal clearfix halo-text-format\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content is-active\" id=\"tab-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"toggle-content is-active popup-mobile\" id=\"tab-description-mobile\" data-product-description-8193920958533=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-popup-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zulu army was a formidable foe. Well-trained, well-led, and well-equipped for campaigns, the Zulu units were the terror of Africa. Created by the great Shaka, founder of the nation, each unit comprised small companies who trained together, and a unit could be 1,000 men strong. They were then brigaded to form divisions which could move with great speed and drilled precision, forming the classic Zulu attack formation of the Horns of the Buffalo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe military system formed units of married and unmarried men, so a cadre of young men had to remain unmarried on the King's orders until they had 'washed their spears' in the blood of their enemies. They were armed with throwing spears, smoothbore muskets, and the deadly stabbing short spear, while their patterned ox-hide shields helped identify their parent unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce they were blooded would they sew in the characteristic head ring which was the symbol of a mature and married warrior, showing his much-enhanced status in society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the finest warriors of a fierce and proud army, eager to preserve Zululand from all invaders!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 bases of Married Zulus (3 Large units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 bases of Unmarried Zulus (3 Large units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You can donate to support their work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khula-education.org\/donate\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures sculpted by Wojtek Flis \u0026amp; Marco Sano. Studio miniatures painted by Jamie Getliffe \u0026amp; Andres Amian.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModels supplied unassembled and unpainted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Warlord Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67620289249495,"sku":"312014602","price":56.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/1090\/2743\/files\/312014602_BlackPowderEpicBattles_Zulu_ZuluImpi05.webp?v=1791063855"},{"product_id":"black-powder-epic-battles-zulu-british-army-cavalry-brigade","title":"Black Powder Epic Battles: Zulu - British Army Cavalry Brigade","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--17343883083845__main\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details product-default has-sidebar\" data-section-id=\"template--17343883083845__main\" data-section-type=\"product\" id=\"ProductSection-template--17343883083845__main\" data-has-combo=\"false\" data-image-opo=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productView-bottom scroll-trigger animate--fade-in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container-1770\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tabs-contents tabs-contents-horizontal clearfix halo-text-format\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-content is-active\" id=\"tab-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"toggle-content is-active popup-mobile\" id=\"tab-description-mobile\" data-product-description-8193920958533=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-popup-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Natal Carbineers were drawn from some of the more established, or better off, Natal families and were considered to be a somewhat elite unit. They were only assembled in times of trouble, but despite their part-time status they were well-equipped and armed with pistols and carbines, being capable of firing from the saddle or dismounting to give deadly volley fire. The Natal Mounted Police was created in 1873 to bolster the defences of Natal. It enlisted European officers, NCOs and natives. Their smart dark uniforms and contrasting white helmets make them a colourful addition to any General’s army on the tabletop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Natal Native Contingent was a large force of auxiliary soldiers in British South Africa, forming a substantial portion of the defence forces of the British colony of Natal. The Contingent saw action during the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War. Most enlisted troops were drawn from the Basuto and Mpondo people, which had had long experience fighting the Zulus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis box lets you add a cavalry force to your British collection, giving you six mounted and eight dismounted small units of cavalrymen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 bases of Natal Native Contingent Cavalry (3 Small units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 bases of Natal Mounted Police\/Carbineers (3 Small units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 bases of Dismounted Natal Native Contingent Cavalry (4 Small units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 bases of Dismounted Natal Police\/Carbineers (4 Small units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 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Through the cloying smoke and thunderous noise of battle, such mounting casualties can make even the most determined amongst the Zulus waver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 Black Powder Epic Battles: Zulu Zulu Impi Casualty Markers in Warlord Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You can donate to support their work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khula-education.org\/donate\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures sculpted by Wojtek Flis. 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Many brave sons of the Empire sold their lives dearly with a prayer on their lips, as the Zulus washed their spears in the blood of their enemies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 Black Powder Epic Battles: Zulu British Army Casualty Markers in Warlord Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarlord Games is proud to partner with KHULA Education, operating name of the David Rattray Foundation, which supports children and young people from preschool through to employment, working with schools, educators and communities to strengthen learning and unlock opportunity in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. You can donate to support their work \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/khula-education.org\/donate\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniatures sculpted by Marco Sano. 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