# Empires of the Middle Ages

Empires of the Middle Ages is a board game for 1–6 players. It plays in 240–360 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6.

- **Players:** 1–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 240–360 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.5 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1980
- **Categories:** Political, Wargame, Civilization, Economic, Medieval
- **Mechanics:** Voting
- **Owned by:** 1 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 1

**Designers:** Anthony F. Buccini, Jim Dunnigan, Redmond A. Simonsen

**Artists:** Morgan Crusader Bible, Joe Youst, Redmond A. Simonsen

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/empires-of-the-middle-ages)
- [Empires of the Middle Ages in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/empires-of-the-middle-ages)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/911)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-20. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._