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Melee Infantry (Custom Battle Units)

Frontline soldiers trained for hand-to-hand combat with their enemies.

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
400 Cohors Prima
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_First_Cohort)
Cohors Prima
(Marian First Cohort)

Legionaries of the First Cohort are the best of their kind.

400 1253 1253 251 38 10 11 77 16 20 65
2
200 Hastati (Late)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Hastati_Late)
Hastati (Late)
(Polybian Light Sword Maniple)

Hastati no longer have hastae, and instead bombard the enemy with pila and cut them to pieces with their gladii.

200 808 808 162 33 10 13 72 8 20 55
3
200 Hastati Samnitici (Late)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Hastati_Late_Allied)
Hastati Samnitici (Late)
(Polybian Light Sword Maniple)

These gladii-armed, pila-throwing men are among the youngest of the Socii.

200 794 794 159 32 10 11 70 8 20 50
4
200 Legionarii
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Legionaries)
Legionarii
(Marian Legionaries)

Heavy infantry with strong attacks, good armour and exceptional morale.

200 1150 1150 230 36 10 11 75 14 20 60
5
200 Principes (Late)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Principes_Late)
Principes (Late)
(Polybian Heavy Sword Maniple)

Re-armed with mail, pila and a gladius, the reformed Principes are even more aggressive!

200 1180 1180 236 38 10 10 79 14 20 60
6
200 Principes Samnitici (Late)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Principes_Late_Allied)
Principes Samnitici (Late)
(Polybian Heavy Sword Maniple)

The Romans demand and the Socii serve: heavy melee infantry equipped like their Roman counterparts.

200 1098 1098 220 38 10 11 71 12 20 55
7
200 Legionarii Veterani
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Vet_Legionaries)
Legionarii Veterani
(Marian Veteran Legionaries)

All legionaries are effective fighters, veterans doubly so.

200 1260 1260 252 38 10 11 84 16 20 65
8
200 Legionarii Capite Censi
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Rom_Volunteer_Legionaries_Allied)
Legionarii Capite Censi
(Marian Volunteer Legionaries)

In order to bolster the ranks of the legion, poor and property-less volunteers are armed at the expense of the local government.

200 1109 1109 222 33 10 10 73 14 20 55
9
200 Cohors Aquitanorum (Reformed)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Aux_Infantry_Aquitania)
Cohors Aquitanorum (Reformed)
(Aquitanian Heavy Auxiliaries)

The swordsmen of Aquitania are as brave as any Roman in battle, and use the gladius with similar skill.

200 1250 1250 250 38 10 13 73 16 20 55
10
200 Cohors Batavorum (Reformed)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Aux_Infantry_Batavia)
Cohors Batavorum (Reformed)
(Batavian Heavy Auxiliaries)

Furnishing the empire with nothing but men at arms, the elite Batavi are renowned for their bravery and even form the bulk of the emperor's personal bodyguard.

200 1307 1307 261 42 11 15 78 16 20 60
11
200 Cohors Delmatarum (Reformed)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Aux_Infantry_Delmatia)
Cohors Delmatarum (Reformed)
(Illyrian Heavy Auxiliaries)

The Delmatae are famous for being warlike and rebellious, but when kept under control they make excellent soldiers.

200 1250 1250 250 38 10 13 73 16 20 55
12
200 Cohors Ligurum (Reformed)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Aux_Infantry_Liguria)
Cohors Ligurum (Reformed)
(Ligurian Heavy Auxiliaries).

Soldiers recruited from the Alpine Ligures are renowned warriors, capable swordsmen in any battle.

200 1265 1265 253 39 10 13 75 16 20 55
13
200 Cohors Vangionum (Reformed)
Melee Infantry / Melee Infantry / (Aux_Infantry_Vangiones)
Cohors Vangionum (Reformed)
(Vangionian Heavy Auxiliaries)

Recruited from the tribes between the Rhine and Danube, these warriors garrison the forts that keep less civilized barbarians at bay.

200 1173 1173 235 38 10 11 71 14 20 60
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