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Skirmisher Camp SpartaSparta Military (Recruitment) Level 3

Skirmisher Camp

There is an art to skirmishing that requires practice.

In eastern Hellenistic states there was a limit to the number of Greek recruits available, and so local populations and mercenaries were used. After Alexander, leaders valued quantity over quality and some amassed huge armies of up to 70,000 men with only a small portion of Greek origin. Further west, Hellenistic states were caught up in conflicts that depleted their numbers, making mercenaries essential to continued warfare. In 227BC Cleomenes III of Sparta made 5000 free men citizens and allowed some slaves to buy their freedom so that he had more potential recruits. When Philip V of Macedon suffered huge losses he chose to reorganise his kingdom. During peacetime, he redistributed the population and was able to leave a large army to his son, Perseus.

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Skirmisher Camp

Building Name

Skirmisher Camp

Level Name

rom_HELLENIC_military_main_aux_3

Building Chain

Military (Recruitment)

Building Level

3

Create Time

10

Create Cost

2850

Require Resource

Timber
Timber

Effects

-8% provincial income (building upkeep) (regions_in_this_province)

Provides Garrison Army

100 Greek Cavalry
100 Greek Cavalry
Greek Cavalry
(GAR_Gre_Citizen_Cavalry)
Melee Cavalry
200 Perioikoi Hoplitai
200 Perioikoi Hoplitai
Perioikoi Hoplitai
(Gre_Periokoi_Hoplites)
Hoplite/Pike Infantry

Recruitable Units

No Recruitable Units
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