Alans Faction
As the Alans ride into battle, bloody scalps displayed proudly on their saddles, few can dispute their reputation for unsurpassed ferocity. The only god they worship is a sword planted in the earth, and they scorn cities in favour of a life moving from conquest to conquest.
Warfare has ever been the Alans' way; their ancestors, the Massagetae, slew the famous Persian king Cyrus and, more recently, they ravaged Parthian lands as far as Armenia. However, even the Alans wavered in the face of the Huns and the relentless pillaging that follows in their wake. Many fled the carnage, becoming pawns to Romans and Vandals, while others joined the Huns in search of plunder.
Those that remain with the tribe, however, possess the spirit of independence that hitherto defined them – they alone can restore the name and fortunes of the Alans!
Campaign Map
Faction Name Alans |
Campaign main_attila |
Culture att_cult_barbarian |
Subculture att_sub_cult_barbarian_germanic_east |
Military Group att_ger_alani |
Faction Group att_fact_group_barbarian_m |
Faction Group
The wise move. The desperate move often. The mighty survive and prosper.
+200% conversion time of the main chain
Growth: +250 when initiating a migration or resettling
[Not displayed] Building set used when a new barbarian horde spawns
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +1 against priest-type agents
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +2 against spy-type agents
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +3 against champion-type agents
Political Parties
Gifted with age and the experience that accompanies it, the elders are the wisest men, and therefore the most qualified to provide council where necessary.
Initial Power: 60
No Effect
Thought to have originated on the eastern steppes, the Alans have settled in former Scythian lands, where they lead a powerful confederation of Sarmatian tribes.
Initial Power: 40
Battle experience gain rate: +100% for cavalry units
No post-battle casualties for cavalry units which have routed or withdrawn from battle
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +1 against priest-type agents
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +3 against spy-type agents
[NOT DISPLAYED] Provincial security: +2 against champion-type agents
General |
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Alani Nobles
(att_alan_alani_nobles_general) Shock Cavalry
Alani General
(att_ger_alani_general) Shock Cavalry |
Melee Infantry |
Alani Swordsmen
(att_alan_alani_swordsmen) Melee Infantry
Alani Warriors
(att_alan_alani_warriors) Melee Infantry
Sarmatian Band
(att_alan_sarmatian_band) Melee Infantry
Agathyrsi Warriors
(att_ger_agathyrsi_warriors) Melee Infantry
Elite Agathyrsi Warriors
(att_ger_elite_agathyrsi_warriors) Melee Infantry
Sarmatian Warband
(att_ger_sarmatian_warband) Melee Infantry |
Spear Infantry |
Alani Spearmen
(att_ger_alani_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Sarmatian Spears
(att_ger_sarmatian_spears) Spear Infantry |
Melee Cavalry |
Alani Cavalry Warriors
(att_alan_alani_cavalry_warriors) Melee Cavalry
Alani Mounted Tribesmen
(att_alan_anti_cav_light_tier_3) Melee Cavalry
Alani Mounted Veterans
(att_alan_anti_cav_light_tier_4) Melee Cavalry
Alani Heavy Cataphracts
(att_alan_sarmatian_cataphracts_infantry_destroyer_tier_5) Melee Cavalry
Alani Horsemen
(att_ger_alani_horsemen) Melee Cavalry
Elite Agathyrsi Cavalry
(att_ger_elite_agathyrsi_cavalry) Melee Cavalry
Noble Alani Cavalry
(att_ger_noble_alani_cavalry) Melee Cavalry
Taifali Cavalry
(att_ger_taifali_cavalry) Melee Cavalry |
Missile Cavalry |
Cavalry Raiders
(att_alan_alani_cavalry_raiders) Missile Cavalry
Alani Chosen Raiders
(att_alan_alani_chosen_raiders) Missile Cavalry
Alani Horse Archers
(att_alan_alani_horse_archers) Missile Cavalry
Alani Mounted Bows
(att_alan_alani_mounted_bows) Missile Cavalry
Mounted Sword Raiders
(att_alan_alani_mounted_sword_raiders) Missile Cavalry
Grey Hair
(att_ger_grey_hairs) Missile Cavalry
Cataphract Archers
(att_ger_sarmatian_cataphract_archers) Missile Cavalry
Sarmatian Mounted Skirmishers
(att_ger_sarmatian_mounted_skirmishers) Missile Cavalry |
Shock Cavalry |
Alani Nobles
(att_alan_alani_nobles_general) Shock Cavalry
Sarmatian Shock Cavalry
(att_alan_sarmatian_shock_tier_1) Shock Cavalry
Sarmatian Heavy Cavalry
(att_alan_sarmatian_shock_tier_4) Shock Cavalry
Sarmatian Cataphract Lancers
(att_alan_tank) Shock Cavalry
Alani General
(att_ger_alani_general) Shock Cavalry
Elite Sarmatian Cataphracts
(att_ger_elite_sarmatian_cataphracts) Shock Cavalry
Sarmatian Cataphracts
(att_ger_sarmatian_cataphracts) Shock Cavalry |
Siege Artillery |
Bastion Onager
(att_ger_onager_bastion) Siege Artillery
Large Onager
(att_ger_onager_large) Siege Artillery
Onager
(att_ger_onager) Siege Artillery |
Admiral |
Towered Liburnian Warship - Chosen Alani Boatmen
(att_shp_alan_chosen_boatmen_lib_heavy_ft) Melee Ship |
Melee Ship |
Towered Liburnian Warship - Chosen Alani Boatmen
(att_shp_alan_chosen_boatmen_lib_heavy_ft) Melee Ship
Snekkja Longship - Alani Light Marauders
(att_shp_alan_light_marauders_lon_light) Melee Ship
Snekkja Longship - Alani Marauders
(att_shp_alan_marauders_lon_light) Melee Ship |
Missile Ship |
Skeid Longship - Alani Marauder Archers
(att_shp_alan_archers_lon_light) Missile Ship
Skeid Longship - Alani Marauder Bows
(att_shp_alan_bow_lon_light) Missile Ship
Skeid Longship - Alani Marauder Bowmen
(att_shp_alan_bowmen_lon_light) Missile Ship
Dromon Ballista Marauder - Chosen Alani Naval Archers
(att_shp_alan_chosen_archers_dro_heavy) Missile Ship |
Artillery Ship |
Battery Liburnian - Alani Artillery Crew
(att_shp_alan_artillery_dbl_lib_light) Artillery Ship
Artillery Liburnian - Alani Artillery Crew
(att_shp_alan_artillery_lib_light) Artillery Ship |
Ramming Ship |
Strike Liburnian - Alani Light Boatmen
(att_shp_alan_boatment_lib_light_ram) Ramming Ship
Assault Liburnian - Alani Light Boatmen
(att_shp_alan_boatment_lib_light_spike) Ramming Ship |
Fire Ship |
Greek Fire Dromonarion - Alani Light Boatmen
(att_shp_alan_boatment_dro_light_fs) Fire Ship |
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