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Professional Soldiery

A farmer in battle worries about his crops; a soldier thinks of victory.

Traditionally, the citizen armies of the ancient world were supplied by a combination of levies and volunteer troops. Often farmers and landowners, these men ultimately looked to return to their plots and families, comforted by the spoils of war. The professional solider was a different beast entirely. He gave his life to the army, never wavering to think on what awaited him back home. However, when a state discharged these men without suitable reward, they often turned to their generals. If successful in finding the spoils to offer his men, a general could exert huge influence and power. In 88BC Sulla was the first aggrieved general to march his men towards Rome, an act which led to many marches on the city by power hungry generals, followed by strong and powerful armies.

Management

Professional Soldiery

Node Set

Management Tier 6

research_points

2400

cost_per_round

0

Effects

  • +7% replenishment rate for all armies and fleets
  • +1 recruitment slots (all provinces)
  • -5% recruitment costs for all army units (all provinces)
  • -6% upkeep costs for all armies
Requires
Requires Technologies Cohort OrganisationCohort Organisation
Enables
Enables Units Recuitment Evocati CohortEvocati Cohort
Tower Hexareme - Evocati CohortTower Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Assault Quadrireme - Legionary CohortAssault Quadrireme - Legionary Cohort
Enables Units Upgrade First CohortFirst Cohort Cost 300 Upgrade To Eagle CohortEagle Cohort
LegionariesLegionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Legionary CohortLegionary Cohort
Assault Quadrireme - LegionariesAssault Quadrireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Quadrireme - Legionary CohortAssault Quadrireme - Legionary Cohort
Assault Bireme - LegionariesAssault Bireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Bireme - Legionary CohortAssault Bireme - Legionary Cohort
Fire Pot Bireme - LegionariesFire Pot Bireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Fire Pot Bireme - Legionary CohortFire Pot Bireme - Legionary Cohort
Veteran LegionariesVeteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Evocati CohortEvocati Cohort
Assault Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesAssault Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Tower Hexareme - Evocati CohortTower Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Tower Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesTower Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Hexareme - Evocati CohortAssault Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
EquitesEquites Cost 300 Upgrade To Legionary CavalryLegionary Cavalry
First CohortFirst Cohort Cost 300 Upgrade To Eagle CohortEagle Cohort
General & BodyguardGeneral & Bodyguard Cost 150 Upgrade To LegatusLegatus
HastatiHastati Cost 450 Upgrade To Legionary CohortLegionary Cohort
Assault Bireme - HastatiAssault Bireme - Hastati Cost 450 Upgrade To Assault Bireme - Legionary CohortAssault Bireme - Legionary Cohort
Fire Pot Bireme - HastatiFire Pot Bireme - Hastati Cost 450 Upgrade To Fire Pot Bireme - Legionary CohortFire Pot Bireme - Legionary Cohort
LegionariesLegionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Legionary CohortLegionary Cohort
Assault Quadrireme - LegionariesAssault Quadrireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Quadrireme - Legionary CohortAssault Quadrireme - Legionary Cohort
Assault Bireme - LegionariesAssault Bireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Bireme - Legionary CohortAssault Bireme - Legionary Cohort
Fire Pot Bireme - LegionariesFire Pot Bireme - Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Fire Pot Bireme - Legionary CohortFire Pot Bireme - Legionary Cohort
PraetoriansPraetorians Cost 300 Upgrade To Praetorian GuardPraetorian Guard
PrincipesPrincipes Cost 450 Upgrade To Legionary CohortLegionary Cohort
Assault Quadrireme - PrincipesAssault Quadrireme - Principes Cost 450 Upgrade To Assault Quadrireme - Legionary CohortAssault Quadrireme - Legionary Cohort
TriariiTriarii Cost 450 Upgrade To Evocati CohortEvocati Cohort
Assault Hexareme - TriariiAssault Hexareme - Triarii Cost 450 Upgrade To Assault Hexareme - Evocati CohortAssault Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Tower Hexareme - TriariiTower Hexareme - Triarii Cost 450 Upgrade To Tower Hexareme - Evocati CohortTower Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Veteran LegionariesVeteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Evocati CohortEvocati Cohort
Tower Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesTower Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Tower Hexareme - Evocati CohortTower Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Assault Hexareme - Veteran LegionariesAssault Hexareme - Veteran Legionaries Cost 300 Upgrade To Assault Hexareme - Evocati CohortAssault Hexareme - Evocati Cohort
Enables Buildings Legionary BarracksLegionary Barracks
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