DIEX AÏE 2 ("God helps" in Latin, the war cry of the Duke of Normandy - Pronounce "Dooss Ah-yeah") is set in England just before the battle of Hastings in the second half of the 11th Century. It depicts the numerous fights that Saxons fought initially against invaders from Scandinavia and the Continent to resist the "Norman Yoke". DIEX AÏE 2 includes a campaign game: It is used to generate tactical scenarios which are played on the standard maps of the series. DIEX AÏE 2 is a companion game to the popular GUISCARD 2 game. Like this one, DIEX AÏE is a complete boxed game with counters, maps, rules, scenarios and play sheets. This new version includes all the materials of the original game, but with counters printed on much thicker boards, new additional counters and map. New scenarios featuring the Danes are also provided. —description from the designer