
Iolei (Rise of the Republic)
The Iolei are a brave, hard people, with a strong connection to their homeland. Being islanders, they view their home as a vessel which carries and nurtures their kin along on the waves of life and destiny. It is the duty of every warrior, every stateman – every member of their society – to cherish and protect their homeland and its many treasures. In return, Sardinia provides generous supplies of natural resources, wildlife, fertile soil and seafood in its coastal waters. The greatest source of potential peril to the Iolei is Carthage - one of the most powerful forces in the entire region, which dominates the waters, certain coastal parts of Sardinia and many of the nearby land masses. No one, however, has even the slimmest of chances to tame Sardinia – the Iolei are her only masters.

Campaign Map
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Faction Name Iolei (Rise of the Republic) |
Campaign main_invasion |
Culture rom_Barbarian |
Subculture sc_rom_nuragic |
Military Group inv_iolei |
Faction Group inv_faction_group_nuragic_tribes |
Faction Group

Woe to those that attempt to drive the Nuragic peoples away from their homeland of Sardinia.









Political Parties

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
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PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
No Effect

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
No Effect

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
No Effect

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
No Effect

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35
No Effect

PLACEHOLDER DESCRIPTION
Initial Power: 35





General |
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Noble Sardi Archers
(inv_iol_noble_sardi_archers) Missile Infantry
Sherden Horsemen
(inv_iol_sherden_horsemen) Melee Cavalry
Sherden Swordsmen
(inv_iol_sherden_swordsmen) Melee Infantry |
Melee Infantry |
Heavy Nuragic Runners
(inv_iol_heavy_nuragic_runners) Melee Infantry
Nuragic Runners
(inv_iol_nuragic_runners) Melee Infantry
Nuragic Warriors
(inv_iol_nuragic_warriors) Melee Infantry
Sardi Axemen
(inv_iol_sardi_axemen) Melee Infantry
Sardi Hillmen
(inv_iol_sardi_hillmen) Melee Infantry
Sherden Swordsmen
(inv_iol_sherden_swordsmen) Melee Infantry
Native Aequi Swordsmen
(inv_local_aequi_swordsmen) Melee Infantry
Native Bruttii Tribesmen
(inv_local_brutii_tribesmen) Melee Infantry
Native Carthaginian Infantry
(inv_local_carthaginian_infantry) Melee Infantry
Native Gallic Axemen
(inv_local_gallic_axemen) Melee Infantry
Native Italian Hillmen
(inv_local_italian_hillmen) Melee Infantry
Native Italian Swordsmen
(inv_local_italian_swordsmen) Melee Infantry
Native Latin Tribesmen
(inv_local_latin_tribesmen) Melee Infantry
Native Ligurian Axe Warriors
(inv_local_ligurian_axe_warriors) Melee Infantry
Native Ligurian Swordsmen
(inv_local_ligurian_swordsmen) Melee Infantry
Native Lucanian Warriors
(inv_local_lucanian_warriors) Melee Infantry
Naked Native Warriors
(inv_local_naked_warriors) Melee Infantry
Native Sabine Warriors
(inv_local_sabine_warriors) Melee Infantry
Native Samnite Infantryman
(inv_local_samnite_infantryman) Melee Infantry
Native Sicilian Tribesmen
(inv_local_sicilian_tribesmen) Melee Infantry
Native Tribeless Warriors
(inv_local_tribeless_warriors) Melee Infantry
Native Umbrian Hillmen
(inv_local_umbrian_hillmen) Melee Infantry
Native Volsci Warriors
(inv_local_volsci_warriors) Melee Infantry |
Missile Infantry |
Iolean Javelinmen
(inv_iol_iolean_javelinmen) Missile Infantry
Noble Sardi Archers
(inv_iol_noble_sardi_archers) Missile Infantry
Nuragic Ambushers
(inv_iol_nuragic_ambushers) Missile Infantry
Sardi Bowmen
(inv_iol_sardi_bowmen) Missile Infantry
Sardi Skirmishers
(inv_iol_sardi_skirmishers) Missile Infantry
Sardi Slingers
(inv_iol_sardi_slingers) Missile Infantry
Native Iapygian Archers
(inv_local_apulian_archers) Missile Infantry
Native Iapygian Javelinmen
(inv_local_apulian_javelinmen) Missile Infantry
Native Bruttii Slingers
(inv_local_brutii_slingers) Missile Infantry
Native Gallic Hunters
(inv_local_gallic_hunters) Missile Infantry
Native Greek Archers
(inv_local_greek_archers) Missile Infantry
Native Italian Skirmishers
(inv_local_italian_skirmishers) Missile Infantry
Native Italian Slingers
(inv_local_italian_slingers) Missile Infantry
Native Lucanian Ambushers
(inv_local_lucanian_ambushers) Missile Infantry
Native Sabine Skirmishers
(inv_local_sabine_skirmishers) Missile Infantry |
Spear Infantry |
Nuragic Shield Wall
(inv_iol_nuragic_shield_wall) Spear Infantry
Sardi Spearmen
(inv_iol_sardi_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Native Carthaginian Spearmen
(inv_local_carthaginian_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Native Etruscan Spearmen
(inv_local_etruscan_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Native Greek Militia
(inv_local_greek_militia) Spear Infantry
Native Latin Spearmen
(inv_local_latin_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Native Umbrian Spearmen
(inv_local_umbrian_spearmen) Spear Infantry
Native Volsci Spearmen
(inv_local_volsci_spearmen) Spear Infantry |
Melee Cavalry |
Sardi Cavalry
(inv_iol_sardi_cavalry) Melee Cavalry
Sherden Horsemen
(inv_iol_sherden_horsemen) Melee Cavalry
Native Aequi Horsemen
(inv_local_aequi_horsemen) Melee Cavalry
Native Campanian Cavalry
(inv_local_campanian_cavalry) Melee Cavalry
Native Gallic Horsemen
(inv_local_gallic_horsemen) Melee Cavalry
Native Ligurian Horsemen
(inv_local_ligurian_horsemen) Melee Cavalry |
Missile Cavalry |
Sardi Horse Skirmishers
(inv_iol_sardi_horse_skirmishers) Missile Cavalry
African Cavalry
(inv_local_african_cavalry) Missile Cavalry
Native Veneti Raiders
(inv_local_veneti_raiders) Missile Cavalry |
Elephant |
African Elephants
(inv_local_african_elephants) Elephant |
Fixed Artillery |
Iolean Polybolos
(inv_iol_polybolos) Fixed Artillery |
Field Artillery |
Iolean Ballista
(inv_iol_ballista) Field Artillery |
Admiral |
Medium Assault Raider - Sherden Swordsmen
(inv_iol_medium_assault_raider_sherden_swordsmen) Melee Ship
Medium Missile Raider - Noble Sardi Archers
(inv_iol_medium_missile_raider_noble_sardi_archers) Missile Ship |
Melee Ship |
Assault Tetreres - Carthaginian Hoplites
(inv_car_specialport_greek_four_hoplites) Melee Ship
Assault Hexeres - Sacred Band
(inv_car_specialport_greek_four_sacred_band) Melee Ship
Assault Dieres - Carthaginian Infantry
(inv_car_specialport_greek_two_Infantry) Melee Ship
Assault Dieres - Carthaginian Hoplites
(inv_car_specialport_greek_two_hoplites) Melee Ship
Assault Dieres - Sword Militia
(inv_car_specialport_greek_two_sword_militia) Melee Ship
Medium Assault Raider - Nuragic Warriors
(inv_iol_medium_assault_raider_nuragic_warriors) Melee Ship
Medium Assault Raider - Sherden Swordsmen
(inv_iol_medium_assault_raider_sherden_swordsmen) Melee Ship
Assault Raider - Sardi Axemen
(inv_iol_raider_melee_sardi_axemen) Melee Ship |
Missile Ship |
Pursuit Trihemiolia - Carthaginian Javelinmen
(inv_car_specialport_greek_two_halfer_car_specialportthaginian_javelin) Missile Ship
Medium Missile Raider - Noble Sardi Archers
(inv_iol_medium_missile_raider_noble_sardi_archers) Missile Ship
Medium Missile Raider - Sardi Bowmen
(inv_iol_medium_missile_raider_sardi_bowmen) Missile Ship
Missile Raider - Iolean Javelinmen
(inv_iol_raider_ranged_iolean_javelinmen) Missile Ship
Missile Raider - Sardi Bowmen
(inv_iol_raider_ranged_sardi_bowmen) Missile Ship |