I am having this exact same problem. Crash to desktop on a vista machine with a steam copy of BTS 3.17 and FFH updated to patch j.
The game crashes to the desktop when trying to initialize graphics during the game setup after choosing who to play as.
I wonder if these barbarian uprisings are set in the save game right at the beginning... because I got the exact same uprising (huge stacks of horses at three different points) ... and of course given my luck that game I lost a handful of soldiers in the south (swordsmen too!) who were clearing...
Well, I had a horrible game :-( horrible luck too
The bad news started with the first goody hut... I placed my capital right where we started (I don't like moving around too much, it's always a gamble...) and sent my first warrior to the goody hut to the south. Result -- Three angry...
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