The battle features armies with an identical (unless my mathematics are wrong) unit integrity point total. I have not tried to balance quality, but I don't think that the sides are too far from par.
It will be interesting to see how the rules work and there is nothing like a reasonably large battle on open ground to do just that. Here are a few shots of the set up.
Spanish (left) and French (right) showing, in the foreground, the open flank beyond the ridge:
Spanish right. Light and heavy cavalry supported by two colonelas:
Spanish centre and left. Artillery, two colonelas, two 72 figure Landsknecht pike squares, plus a light sprinkling of cavalry:
French right and centre. French infantry (Gascons and Picard pike) and Gendarmes d'Ordnance supported by artillery:
French left. Swiss infantry (two blocks of 54 pike) supported by mixed light horse:
Spanish right: colonela and light cavalry:
Spanish left. Massed pike:
French left. Swiss pike units 'coming up':
French centre. Gendarmes:
French right. Gascons and Picard pike:
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