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If I captured a Stronghold and my army then retreats inside it and is besieged, do I keep the points?

The designer confirmed this directly.

  • Francesco Nepitello · Designer · 2004-08-29
  • Kiboko Hippo · Community · 2011-12-30

Yes — you still control it, so it still counts toward your military victory as long as the besiegers do not eliminate you and capture it. To take the points, the opponent must eliminate the units inside.

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