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World War II Diplomacy variant.
http://sites.uol.com.br/vascog/dip/1939/

Set in North and South America, for 10 players. Features rules, articles, and Hall of Fame.
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War in the Americas  If you have any comments or questions regarding Americas please mail me at wita@diplored.org This Variant was created and designed by Macario Reyes 1998. This site is a member of the Diplomacy Ring, Do you wan to join the Diplomacy...
http://www.diplored.org/americas.html

Created by Erlend "Joe" Janbu. Features maps, ongoing games, Hall of Fame, and links.
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South America Diplomacy homepage  Diplomacy variants my greatest thanks to Rob Addison who has made beautiful maps for my variants. Welcome to the homepage of the South America diplomacy variants. The South America Nopress Team Tournament is now running to a close! The Hall...
http://www.geocities.com/southamerica_dip/

This twelve-player variant takes place on a map of the world.
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The Global Diplomacy Homepage  This is the homepage for the Diplomacy variant called Global Diplomacy. It has been created by Eric Pederson and is currently in Beta testing at version 0.3. If you do not know the rules of standard Diplomacy please contact Hasbro,...
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~epederso/gd/gdhome.html

Six-player semi-historical variant that takes place in North America in 1861.
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War in North America  Diplomacy variant beginning in 1860 Click the image or click here to enter the site All material in this site 1987, 2001 by S. William Nesbitt II version 1.0 released in 1987, Version 5.2 (last updated 2/28/01)...
http://www.ralgames.com/WINA/

Homepage for the variant as sold by Stupendous Games.
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Hundred Triparate struggle during the Hundred Years War  War make a beautiful setting for this innovative 3 player variant. Who is your ally? You are sure to find out soon, as the end of this long war is re-written again and again by you and your two deadliest...
http://www.stupendousgames.com/hundred/

This variant seeks to recreate the uncertainty of the times when the world was largely unknown, by making the majority, of the playing board unknown to the players, who have to 'discover' it gradually like the early explorers.
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1492 variant rules  In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. With the benefit of hindsight, we know that he was to discover the Americas, and that other explorations were gradually to reveal the map of the continent as we know...
http://www.spod-central.org/~psmith/diplomacy/1492.html

An eight-player variant laid out on a circular map. The map is symmetric about multiple axes, with each of the eight sections having identical (in some cases mirror-image) layout, to create a highly balanced variant.
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MIGRAINE DIP©  Origins and get ready for a grueling eight-hour slugfest in the first round of the Dip tourney. You reach into the box, held high over your head, and pray France, please let it be France. Or England, I'll take England....
http://pages.prodigy.com/koehler/migra48.htm

The Ancient Mediterranean is a five-player Diplomacy variant based loosely on the powerful empires that dominated the Mediterranean basin during ancient history.
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Don Hessong's Home Page  Check out The Variant Bank for other Diplomacy variant stuff. Check out Battle Cry: A Command Colors Game for other Battle Cry stuff....
http://www.rockford.com/donhesso/INDEX.HTM

Information on the variants Versailles (Europe 1929) and Factional Diplomacy.
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The Diplomatist Martin Kennedy's Diplomacy Site  Please click here for the site home page....
http://www.users.bigpond.com/kennedy4/

Contains material relating to the Avalon Hill boardgame and some related games.
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Machiavelli boardgame site index content page  This site only contains material (maps, judge files, rules and more) relating to the Machiavelli Boardgame and some related games. If you are looking for information about the medieval florentine civil servant and writer/philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli this site is not...
http://medlem.spray.se/machsite/

Global diplomacy in the late 19th century.
http://www.geocities.com/findesieclegame

A variant taking place in the Australian federation from the 1st of January 1901.
http://members.austarmetro.com.a.../~theok/dip/federation/home.html

Based on Discworld Geography with 7a powers. Includes maps, news, and references.
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The Octarine Variant  Octarine variant was created with permission of Terry Pratchett by members of the AFP Diplomacy mailing list. Octarine is a Diplomacy variant based upon Discworld Geography with 7a powers. These powers are: Ogg XXXX Genua Muntab Neflands Circle Cities Agatean...
http://www.co.uk.lspace.org/games/afpdip/octarine/

Roland Isaksson's variant based on the 1990 Iraqi occupation of Kuwait.
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Arab Diplomacy  Summary of the games on the USTR-judge and the EOG of Turkey, Egypt, USA, Yemen, Syria, Israel, Iran, Iraq This site uses frames, if your browser does not support them click here for the version without Frames...
http://www.svart.com/arab/

Provides information on classification, a hall of fame, and advice for designers. Can be listed by subject, name, number of players, or designer.
http://www.variantbank.org/

Summary of rules variant by Bruce Dewer.
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Exchange Diplomacy by Bruce Duewer  Each player is an investor; each major power is a corporation. The Investors each try to position themselves to be richest power at the end of the game, where wealth is a measure of their total control of the winning...
http://www.variantbank.org/results/rules/e/exchange.htm