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Melee Infantry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
1
200 Cladio Argos
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_30_Galatian_Chosen_Swordsmen)
Cladio Argos
(Galatian Chosen Swordsmen)

These Galatian nobles fight with proven bravery and well-honed skill-at-arms.

200 1222 1222 244 36 11 13 71 16 20 45
2
300 Catuiros Calgo
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_30_Galatian_Swordsmen)
Catuiros Calgo
(Galatian Swordsmen)

Once their javelins have been thrown, these Galatians can fight expertly in close combat.

300 648 648 130 38 11 13 71 3 20 45
3
300 Curoas
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_30_Galatian_Warriors)
Curoas
(Galatian Warriors)

There is a deep savagery in these warriors' hearts, a delight in battle for its own sake.

300 670 670 134 40 11 11 67 3 20 35
4
300 Kares Pezoi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_33_Karian_Axemen)
Kares Pezoi
(Karian Axemen)

These lightly-armoured axemen can hack their way into the flanks and rear of enemies.

300 885 885 177 39 11 15 70 8 20 50
5
200 Skiritai Machairaphoroi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_35_Skiritai_Swordsmen)
Skiritai Machairaphoroi
(Skiritai Swordsmen)

Those who dwell in the shadow of the Spartans can have martial glory of their own.

200 573 573 115 39 10 11 57 1 20 55
6
300 Agrianoi Pelekophoroi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_38_Agrianian_Assault_Infantry)
Agrianoi Pelekophoroi
(Agrianian Axemen)

The Agrianians are an Illyrian tribe that has many Thracian influences. Most now live in northern Macedonia, where they are actively recruited.

300 885 885 177 39 11 15 70 8 20 50
7
200 Cordinau Orca
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_38_Scordisci_Elite_Infantry)
Cordinau Orca
(Scordisci Elite Swordsmen)

The Scordisci are Celtic warriors who live near Macedonia. They are famous for their use of sheering curved swords that can cause an opponent terrible gashes, and are known to use the skulls of their enemies as drinking cups. Like the Solduros of the Gauls, in the East the Scordisci have the Cordinau Orca (Kor-dee-now Urk-ah; Battle Boars), the guardians of their chief, and fearsome, strong warriors. The Scordisci are a rather extroverted Celtic people; they are so cosmopolitan that their enemies think them Thracians or Illyrians.

200 1206 1206 241 40 11 11 78 14 20 50
8
300 Thrakioi Pezoi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (AOR_38_Thracian_Warriors)
Thrakioi Pezoi
(Thracian Warriors)

A Thracian likes to think of himself unequalled by other men. Perhaps he is right.

300 836 836 167 48 13 19 58 4 20 40
Missile Infantry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
9
175 Mysoi Sphendonetai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_33_Mysian_Slingers)
Mysoi Sphendonetai
(Mysian Slingers)

Witty slingers, and all Greeks have wit, often scratch OUCH! onto their shots.

175 449 449 90 6 190 5 20 18 7 6 32 1 20 25
10
175 Kretai Toxotai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_34_Cretan_Archers)
Kretai Toxotai
(Cretan Archers)

As elite archers from the island of Knossos, the ancestors of these famed bowmen once served in the all-conquering army of Alexander the Great.

175 1021 1021 204 11 185 7 15 21 7 6 39 8 20 30
11
175 Skiritai Peltastai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_35_Skiritai_Peltasts)
Skiritai Peltastai
(Skiritai Peltasts)

The Skiritai are a people subject to Sparta. They live in Skiritis, a mountainous region located in northern Laconia on the border with Arcadia, between the Oenus and the Eurotas rivers. These peltasts are expert in the art of making enemy lives miserable using javelins.

175 634 634 127 15 90 10 5 27 10 11 67 3 20 50
12
175 Agrianoi Peltastai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_38_Agrianian_Axemen)
Agrianoi Peltastai
(Agrianian Peltasts)

A force of highly mobile axemen with javelins always gives a general a useful cutting edge.

175 642 642 128 15 90 8 5 33 11 13 65 3 20 35
13
175 Thrakioi Peltastai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_38_Thracian_Peltasts)
Thrakioi Peltastai
(Thracian Peltasts)

Unencumbered by armour, these fast moving skirmishers use javelins to disrupt enemy units.

175 449 449 90 15 90 9 5 24 10 10 44 1 20 30
14
175 Rhodioi Sphendonetai
Missile Infantry / Missile Infantry / (AOR_42_Rhodian_Slingers)
Rhodioi Sphendonetai
(Rhodian Slingers)

Few can match the deadly accuracy of the men of Rhodes.

175 741 741 148 8 215 8 20 21 7 6 36 1 20 30
Hoplite/Pike Infantry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
15
200 Erin-mesh Uriki
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_33_akkadian_elite_guards)
Erin-mesh Uriki
(Akkadian Elite Infantry)

These Akkadian infantrymen wear some armour, helmets and light thorakes, and all carry aspis shields to go with their long spears. The Erin-mesh Uriki are drawn from the citizen rolls of Akkadian cities, and are customarily employed as guardians of cities and temples, and as emergency militia during wartime.

200 1344 1344 269 34 9 13 82 18 20 60
16
256 Ephesoi Phalangitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_33_Ephesian_Pikemen)
Ephesoi Phalangitai
(Ephesian Pikemen)

Heavily armoured soldiers that have been thoroughly drilled in the art of the Macedonian phalanx.

256 995 995 199 32 9 10 45 12 20 35
17
200 Athenai Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_35_Athenian_Hoplites)
Athenai Hoplitai
(Athenian Hoplites)

Hoplites: no other word says Greeks at war in quite the same way.

200 1021 1021 204 29 9 13 62 12 20 40
18
300 Korinthoi Epistratoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_35_Greek_Levies)
Korinthoi Epistratoi Hoplitai
(Corinthian Levy Hoplites)

Levies are plentiful, and can stand in battle when properly commanded.

300 562 562 112 23 9 11 56 4 20 30
19
200 Korinthoi Ekdromoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_35_Greek_Light_Hoplites)
Korinthoi Ekdromoi Hoplitai
(Corinthian Light Hoplites)

Discipline is needed to carry a spear and bear a shield in the phalanx.

200 615 615 123 27 9 13 57 4 20 40
20
200 Spartiatai Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_35_Spartan_Hoplites)
Spartiatai Hoplitai
(Spartan Hoplites)

These men know nothing but war, and others are right to fear them.

200 1059 1059 212 33 9 15 74 12 20 50
21
200 Thessalikoi Epistratoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_36_Greek_Levies)
Thessalikoi Epistratoi Hoplitai
(Thessalian Levy Hoplites)

Levies are plentiful, and can stand in battle when properly commanded.

200 562 562 112 23 9 11 56 4 20 30
22
200 Thessalikoi Ekdromoi Hoplitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_36_Greek_Light_Hoplites)
Thessalikoi Ekdromoi Hoplitai
(Thessalian Light Hoplites)

Discipline is needed to carry a spear and bear a shield in the phalanx.

200 615 615 123 27 9 13 57 4 20 40
23
256 Macedonikoi Phalangitai
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (AOR_36_Greek_Pikemen)
Macedonikoi Phalangitai
(Macedonian Pikemen)

This tightly packed formation of pikemen is a potent clenched fist aimed at an enemy line.

256 995 995 199 32 9 10 45 12 20 35
Spear Infantry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
24
300 Galatai Lugoae
Melee Infantry / Spear Infantry / (AOR_30_Galatian_Levies)
Galatai Lugoae
(Galatian Levies)

The chance to win glory and position makes these men fierce opponents.

300 512 512 102 27 9 11 78 3 20 35
25
300 Phrygioi Pantodapoi
Melee Infantry / Spear Infantry / (AOR_33_Phrygian_Levies)
Phrygioi Pantodapoi
(Phrygian Levies)

Levies can fight and are relatively cheap to maintain, but lack skill and conviction.

300 562 562 112 26 9 11 66 4 20 30
26
300 Kretai Haploi
Melee Infantry / Spear Infantry / (AOR_34_Cretan_Levies)
Kretai Haploi
(Cretan Levies)

Relatively untrained citizens that are called to arms only in the most dire of circumstances.

300 562 562 112 26 9 11 66 4 20 30
27
200 Korinthoi Thureophoroi
Melee Infantry / Spear Infantry / (AOR_35_Greek_Thureos_Spears)
Korinthoi Thureophoroi
(Corinthian Thureos Spears)

These well-trained warriors are a flexible force of skirmishing spearmen.

200 765 765 153 30 9 10 67 8 20 40
28
200 Thessalikoi Thureophoroi
Melee Infantry / Spear Infantry / (AOR_36_Greek_Thureos_Spears)
Thessalikoi Thureophoroi
(Thessalian Thureos Spears)

These well-trained warriors are a flexible force of skirmishing spearmen.

200 765 765 153 30 9 10 67 8 20 40
Melee Cavalry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
29
120 Galatai Epos
Cavalry / Melee Cavalry / (AOR_30_Galatian_Light_Cavalry)
Galatai Epos
(Galatian Light Cavalry)

Galatians can provide excellent light cavalry. Well-trained compared to many of their enemies' cavalry, they are invaluable to any army. They throw javelins at a distance, depleting an enemy before charging with their main spears.

120 1293 1293 259 26 9 24 44 4 20 40
Shock Cavalry
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
30
100 Hippeis Thessalikoi
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_36_Thessalian_Cavalry)
Hippeis Thessalikoi
(Thessalian Cavalry)

These superb heavy horsemen can smash through most opposition on their first charge.

100 1956 1956 391 39 9 35 48 12 20 45
Special
No. Unit Sol. Custom Cost Recru. Cost Upkeep Cost Ship HP. Ship Spd. Msl. Dmg. Rng. Sht. /min Amo. Mle. Atk. Mle. Dmg. Chg. Mle. Def. Arm. HP. Mor.
31
80 Molossoi Kyon
Melee Infantry / Special / (AOR_36_Molossian_Hounds)
Molossoi Kyon
(Molossian Hounds)

Vicious hounds bred by the Molossian shepherds of Epirus to guard the flocks and fight off any wolves. This dog breed is also used in war, and highly prized across the Greco-Roman world.

80 640 640 160 26 7 17 29 12 20 35
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