diff --git a/MultiversalDiplomacy/Model/Regex.cs b/MultiversalDiplomacy/Model/Regex.cs
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+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+
+namespace MultiversalDiplomacy.Model;
+
+public class OrderRegex(World world)
+{
+    static IEnumerable<string> AllProvinceNames(Province prov) => prov.Abbreviations.Append(prov.Name);
+
+    public string Power = $"({string.Join("|", world.Powers)})";
+
+    public string Province = $"({string.Join("|", world.Provinces.SelectMany(AllProvinceNames))})";
+
+    public const string Type = "(A|F|Army|Fleet)";
+
+    public const string Timeline = "([A-Za-z]+)";
+
+    public const string Turn = "([0-9]+)";
+
+    public const string SlashLocation = "(?:/([A-Za-z]+))";
+
+    public const string ParenLocation = "(?:\\(([A-Za-z ]+)\\))";
+
+    public string FullLocation => $"(?:{Timeline}-)?{Province}(?:{SlashLocation}|{ParenLocation})?(?:@{Turn})?";
+
+    public string Unit => $"(?:(?:{Power} )?{Type} )?{FullLocation}";
+
+    public const string HoldVerb = "(h|hold|holds)";
+
+    public const string MoveVerb = "(-|(?:->)|(?:=>)|(?:attack(?:s)?)|(?:move(?:s)?(?: to)?))";
+
+    public Regex Hold => new($"^{Unit} {HoldVerb}$");
+
+    public static (
+        string power,
+        string type,
+        string timeline,
+        string province,
+        string location,
+        string turn,
+        string verb)
+        ParseHold(Match match)
+            => (match.Groups[1].Value,
+                match.Groups[2].Value,
+                match.Groups[3].Value,
+                match.Groups[4].Value,
+                match.Groups[5].Length > 0
+                    ? match.Groups[5].Value
+                    : match.Groups[6].Value,
+                match.Groups[7].Value,
+                match.Groups[8].Value);
+
+    public Regex Move => new($"^{Unit} {MoveVerb} {FullLocation}$");
+
+    public static (
+        string power,
+        string type,
+        string timeline,
+        string province,
+        string location,
+        string turn,
+        string verb,
+        string timeline2,
+        string province2,
+        string location2,
+        string turn2)
+        ParseMove(Match match)
+            => (match.Groups[1].Value,
+                match.Groups[2].Value,
+                match.Groups[3].Value,
+                match.Groups[4].Value,
+                match.Groups[5].Length > 0
+                    ? match.Groups[5].Value
+                    : match.Groups[6].Value,
+                match.Groups[7].Value,
+                match.Groups[8].Value,
+                match.Groups[9].Value,
+                match.Groups[10].Value,
+                match.Groups[11].Length > 1
+                    ? match.Groups[11].Value
+                    : match.Groups[12].Value,
+                match.Groups[13].Value);
+}
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diff --git a/MultiversalDiplomacyTests/RegexTest.cs b/MultiversalDiplomacyTests/RegexTest.cs
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+using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
+
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+using MultiversalDiplomacy.Model;
+
+namespace MultiversalDiplomacyTests;
+
+public class RegexTest
+{
+    [Test]
+    public void UnitTokenizer()
+    {
+        World world = World.WithStandardMap();
+        OrderRegex re = new(world);
+
+        var match = re.Hold.Match("Germany Army a-Munich/l@0 holds");
+        Assert.That(match.Success, Is.True);
+        var hold = OrderRegex.ParseHold(match);
+        Assert.That(hold.power, Is.EqualTo("Germany"));
+        Assert.That(hold.type, Is.EqualTo("Army"));
+        Assert.That(hold.timeline, Is.EqualTo("a"));
+        Assert.That(hold.province, Is.EqualTo("Munich"));
+        Assert.That(hold.location, Is.EqualTo("l"));
+        Assert.That(hold.turn, Is.EqualTo("0"));
+        Assert.That(hold.verb, Is.EqualTo("holds"));
+
+        match = re.Hold.Match("F Venice hold");
+        Assert.That(match.Success, Is.True);
+        hold = OrderRegex.ParseHold(match);
+        Assert.That(hold.power, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(hold.type, Is.EqualTo("F"));
+        Assert.That(hold.timeline, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(hold.province, Is.EqualTo("Venice"));
+        Assert.That(hold.location, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(hold.turn, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(hold.verb, Is.EqualTo("hold"));
+
+        match = re.Move.Match("F Gascony - Spain(nc)");
+        Assert.That(match.Success, Is.True);
+        var move = OrderRegex.ParseMove(match);
+        Assert.That(move.power, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(move.type, Is.EqualTo("F"));
+        Assert.That(move.timeline, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(move.province, Is.EqualTo("Gascony"));
+        Assert.That(move.location, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(move.turn, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(move.verb, Is.EqualTo("-"));
+        Assert.That(move.timeline2, Is.EqualTo(""));
+        Assert.That(move.province2, Is.EqualTo("Spain"));
+        Assert.That(move.location2, Is.EqualTo("nc"));
+        Assert.That(move.turn2, Is.EqualTo(""));
+    }
+}
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