Age of Empires 2 Manual by Unknown

Age of Empires 2 Manual by Unknown

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Clb^ptcv VII nits Infantry Infantry are foot soldiers used for hand-to-hand combat. They are relatively cheap and quick to create. They are typically effective against buildings and cavalry archers but weak against towers and siege weapons. You can create and upgrade infantry units at the Barracks and improve their attack strength and armor at the Blacksmith. CDilitiA Most basic infantry unit; cheap and quick to create. Only soldier created in Dark Age. Createii at Barracks Strong ns. skirmishers, camels, Light Cavalry Weak PS. archers, scorpions, cavalry archers, mangonels, Cataphracts Upgrades Attack — Forging, Iron Casting, Blast Furnace (Blacksmith) Armor — Scale Mail Armor, Chain Mail Armor, Plate Mail Armor (Blacksmith) Sight — Tracking (Barracks) Speed — Squires (Barracks) Unit creation speed — Conscription (Castle) Your units resistant to other Monks — Faith (Monastery) Local peasants and workers called up for military duty in times of emergency made up the militia. These temporary soldiers were usually equipped with second-rate weapons and armor. They returned to their normal occupations when the emergency had passed. Levies of militia were often used as second-line troops when great lords assembled their vassals for a campaign. The militia was available for less demandingfighting and other tasks in support of the main army. England’s Harold Godwinson stood his ground in 1066 at Hastings with only his vassals, if he had fallen hack and called up the Anglo-Saxon militia, known as the furd, some historians believe he would not have lost his kingdom to William the Conqueror. For much of the Dark Ages there were only small professional armies in the West. Militia led by strong leaders and their few retainers carried on much of the Dark Age fighting. 59



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