Two opposing armies lined up to see who could control the river crossings. With the Fatamid Egyptians in the North and the Crusaders in the South. The Fatamids moved forwards with the cavalry advancing to take control of two of the fords.
Leaving the infantry to contest the third ford. However they were moving at a snails pace.
The Crusader knights charged but were halted by a shower of javelins from the Fatamid cavalry.
The Fatamid light cavalry pushed on past the ford and charged into a Crusader spear unit. Was this foolhardy?
The Crusader knights charged again.
and destoyed the leading Fatamid heavy cavalry.
Meanwhile on the other flank another unit of Crusader knights took the ford as the Fatamid infantry were taking their time getting there.
In the centre things were looking a bit sticky for the Fatamid light cavalry.
resulting in them being pushed back across the ford.
On the left flank the Crusader knights charged the Fatamid infantry, pushing them back.
With the Crusaders controling all three fords and the Fatamid personal morale shot the game was called, with a resounding Crusader victory.
