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When must the defender retreat after losing a battle?

The rulebook ties the retreat to the winner's full-strength units and the Loss Number difference.

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Only when the attacker wins and still has a full-strength attacking unit. The retreat is one space if the Loss Numbers differ by one and two spaces if they differ by more. There is no retreat on a tie or when the attacker loses, and a fort in the space does not change that.

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