Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court

Mayfair Games · 2006

2–445 min10+ yrs2.1/5 complexity6.0 BGG#9.518 BGG1,5 KStrategy

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How do you play Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court?

In Justinian the players try to win the favor of Emperor Justinian. To further their aims and to strengthen their position at court, they bribe influential persons at Justinian´s court.

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In Justinian the players try to win the favor of Emperor Justinian. To further their aims and to strengthen their position at court, they bribe influential persons at Justinian´s court. These bribes are represented by four different colors in the game: At the end of each game turn one color is scored. The players get victory points if their court followers have increased their clout at court. However, only three of the four colors in Justinian are scored!

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game anatomy

Complexity2.1 / 5

BGG rating6.0 / 10

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Strategy

Language dependence

No in-game text needed

🌐 plays without English

Play time

45 min

Players

2–4

Recommended age

10+ yrs

BGG rank

#9.518

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Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court is a abstract strategy game, for 2–4 players, taking ~45 minutes, featuring betting and bluffing. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.

Q4How many players does Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court support?

Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court is played by 2–4 players.

Q5How long does a game of Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court take?

A game of Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court takes about 45 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)

Q6What age is Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court for?

Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court is recommended from age 10.

Q7How complex is Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court?

Justinian: Intrigue at the Emperor's Court has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 2.1 out of 5.

Mechanics & categories

Bluffing →Abstract Strategy →Medieval →Negotiation →Political →

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