# Battles for Empire 1870-1914

Battles for Empire 1870-1914 is a board game for 2 players. It plays in 180 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up.

- **Players:** 2
- **Playing time:** 180 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Year published:** 1999
- **Categories:** Miniatures, Wargame, Post-Napoleonic, Book
- **Mechanics:** Measurement Movement, Dice Rolling

**Designers:** Chris Leach

**Artists:** Eric Hotz

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/battles-for-empire-1870-1914)
- [Battles for Empire 1870-1914 in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/battles-for-empire-1870-1914)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/22757)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-02. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._