Sparta (Macedonian Wars) Units
Hoplite/Pike Infantry
Strong formations make these troops deadly from the front but vulnerable if flanked. They are highly effective against cavalry.
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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. |
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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. |
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200 | 1344 | 1344 | 269 | 34 | 9 | 13 | 82 | 18 | 20 | 60 | ||||||||
2 |
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. |
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256 | 995 | 995 | 199 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 12 | 20 | 35 | ||||||||
3 |
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. |
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200 | 1021 | 1021 | 204 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 62 | 12 | 20 | 40 | ||||||||
4 |
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. |
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300 | 562 | 562 | 112 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 4 | 20 | 30 | ||||||||
5 |
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. |
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200 | 615 | 615 | 123 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 4 | 20 | 40 | ||||||||
6 |
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. |
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200 | 1059 | 1059 | 212 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 12 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||
7 |
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. |
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200 | 562 | 562 | 112 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 4 | 20 | 30 | ||||||||
8 |
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. |
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200 | 615 | 615 | 123 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 4 | 20 | 40 | ||||||||
9 |
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. |
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256 | 995 | 995 | 199 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 45 | 12 | 20 | 35 | ||||||||
10 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (GAR_Gre_Citizen_Militia) Greek Militia The heritage of the citizen-soldier runs deep in all Greeks, no matter what their home. |
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200 | 522 | 502 | 100 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 50 | 6 | 20 | 40 | ||||||||
11 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (GAR_Gre_Garrisoned_Hoplites) Greek Hoplites There is no prouder thing than to defend one's home city as a hoplite. |
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200 | 622 | 627 | 100 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 61 | 12 | 20 | 45 | ||||||||
12 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Ekdromoi_Hoplites) Spartiatai Ekdromoi Hoplitai (Spartan Light Hoplites) Lightly armoured Spartan hoplites that are swift and mobile. |
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200 | 771 | 771 | 154 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 8 | 20 | 55 | ||||||||
13 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Heroes_Sparta) Neohomoioi Thorakitai Hoplitai (Spartan Thorax Hoplites) These hoplites represent the final stage of Spartan social and cultural reforms. Their tactics may seem outdated but only a fool would not treat them as great threat on the battlefield. |
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200 | 1279 | 1279 | 256 | 35 | 9 | 19 | 79 | 16 | 20 | 70 | ||||||||
14 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Late_Ekdromoi_Hoplites) Spartiatai Ekdromoi Hoplitai (Late) (Spartan Light Hoplites) Lightly armoured Spartan hoplites that are swift and mobile. |
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200 | 662 | 662 | 132 | 30 | 9 | 13 | 65 | 4 | 20 | 55 | ||||||||
15 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Metoikoi_Hoplites) Metoikoi Hoplitai (Metic Hoplites) Non-Spartan hoplites who, after fighting for Sparta as mercenaries, decided to call it home. |
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200 | 1028 | 1028 | 206 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 69 | 12 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||
16 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Periokoi_Hoplites) Perioikoi Hoplitai (Perioikoi Hoplites) Subjects of the Spartan kingdom are called to war to fight amongst the phalanx. While they are not Spartan citizens, their combat prowess is still above that of the average Greek, and they form a solid hoplite unit. |
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200 | 1013 | 1013 | 203 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 67 | 12 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||
17 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Periokoi_Pike) Perioikoi Phalangitai (Perioikoi Pikemen) These pikemen are a useful, and cheap, addition to the army's ranks. |
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256 | 869 | 869 | 174 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 10 | 20 | 45 | ||||||||
18 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Royal_Spartans) Hippeis (Royal Spartan Bodyguard) Spartan Hippeis, despite their name ("Hippeis" meaning "cavalry"), fight as hoplite infantry. This unit is composed of Spartans in the prime of their lives, using the best equipment and training available. They accompany and protect the king at all times. |
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300 | 1291 | 1291 | 258 | 41 | 9 | 19 | 88 | 14 | 20 | 80 | ||||||||
19 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Spar_Thureos_Hoplites) Metoikoi Thureophoroi Hoplitai (Metic Thureos Hoplites) Every man protects his neighbour, and fights for him, in the phalanx. |
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200 | 1121 | 1121 | 224 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 61 | 14 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||
20 |
Melee Infantry / Hoplite/Pike Infantry / (Gre_Spartan_Hoplites) Homoioi Hoplitai (Spartan Hoplites) Homoioi, or "Similars," are men with full citizenship Spartan society. They are just a shadow of Sparta's former glory and martial strength, but they still outclass other hoplites. |
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200 | 1044 | 1044 | 209 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 12 | 20 | 60 |