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Shock Cavalry

The hammer to the infantry of any army, they are devastating when charged into the flank or rear of enemies.

Shock Cavalry
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
100 Kappadokioi Xistophoroi (Romanized)
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_29_Cappadocian_Lancers_RomAux)
Kappadokioi Xistophoroi (Romanized)
(Cappadocian Lancers)

Long spears give these cavalrymen a fearsome charge.

100 2308 2308 462 39 9 42 49 20 20 55
2
100 Hippeis Thessalikoi (Romanized)
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_36_Thessalian_Cavalry_RomAux)
Hippeis Thessalikoi (Romanized)
(Thessalian Cavalry)

These superb heavy horsemen can smash through most opposition on their first charge.

100 1985 1985 397 40 9 35 49 12 20 50
3
100 Sauromatae Uaezdaettae (Romanized)
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_43_Sarmatian_Cataphracts_RomAux)
Sauromatae Uaezdaettae (Romanized)
(Sarmatian Cataphracts)

These incredibly heavy cavalry can turn the tide of battle with their thunderous charge!

100 2603 2603 521 45 9 44 49 26 20 55
4
100 Ala I Gallorum et Pannoniorum Catafractata
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (Aux_Cataphract_1)
Ala I Gallorum et Pannoniorum Catafractata
(Roman Cataphracts).

Created by Emperor Hadrian as the first regular auxiliary unit of mailed cavalry, these elite men are the Roman answer to the Parthian and Sarmatian horsemen of the East.

100 2002 2002 400 33 9 37 30 22 20 65
5
100 Ala I Ulpia Contariorum
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (Aux_Cataphract_2)
Ala I Ulpia Contariorum
(Roman Cataphracts)

One of the first Roman auxiliary cavalry units to be armed with the contus" (lance) and clad head to toe in scale armour. This elite unit was created by Emperor Hadrian to counter the Sarmatian nomads threatening the North Eastern borders."

100 2002 2002 400 33 9 37 30 22 20 65
6
100 Ala Contariorum Commagenorum (Reformed)
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (Aux_Cav_Cappadocia)
Ala Contariorum Commagenorum (Reformed)
(Auxiliary Cappadocian Lancers)

From a region famed for its cavalry, the elite horsemen of the Kingdom of Commagene give Rome access to reliable shock cavalry.

100 2232 2232 446 36 9 35 48 22 20 60
7
100 Ala Contariorum Sarmatorum (Reformed)
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (Aux_Sarmatian_Lancers)
Ala Contariorum Sarmatorum (Reformed)
(Sarmatian Auxiliary Lancers)

After being captured as prisoners of war, these Sarmatians have been allowed freedom in return for their military service. They provide excellent shock cavalry that are almost fearless in battle.

100 2100 2100 420 36 9 36 35 22 20 60
8
120 Yancai Uaezdaettae
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_22_Alan_Noble_Cav)
Yancai Uaezdaettae
(Alan Noble Cavalry)

Yancai Nobles are one of the many variations of central Asian cavalry that use both a long, two-handed lance and a composite bow.

120 1502 1502 300 26 9 28 35 12 20 45
9
120 Khuveshavagan
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_23_Persian_Cavalry)
Khuveshavagan
(Persian Cavalry)

A good cavalry charge can break the most ardent of enemies.

120 1940 1940 388 32 9 35 33 20 20 45
10
120 Asavaran-i Zrehbaran
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_24_Parthian_Cataphracts)
Asavaran-i Zrehbaran
(Parthian Cataphracts)

Nigh-invulnerable within their armour, these warriors are a fearsome sight.

120 2428 2428 486 42 9 39 48 24 20 55
11
100 Roxolanoi Xistophoroi
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_27_Roxolani_Lancers)
Roxolanoi Xistophoroi
(Roxolani Lancers)

These are hard men, almost-fearless shock cavalry, bred for war on the harsh steppes.

100 2053 2053 411 34 9 39 42 18 20 50
12
100 Kappadokioi Xistophoroi
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_29_Cappadocian_Lancers)
Kappadokioi Xistophoroi
(Cappadocian Lancers)

Long spears give these cavalrymen a fearsome charge.

100 2243 2243 449 36 9 42 48 20 20 50
13
100 Kappadokioi Xistophoroi
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_31_Cappadocian_Lancers)
Kappadokioi Xistophoroi
(Cappadocian Lancers)

Long spears give these cavalrymen a fearsome charge.

100 2243 2243 449 36 9 42 48 20 20 50
14
100 Hippeis Thessalikoi
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_36_Thessalian_Cavalry)
Hippeis Thessalikoi
(Thessalian Cavalry)

These superb heavy horsemen can smash through most opposition on their first charge.

100 1956 1956 391 39 9 35 48 12 20 45
15
100 Sauromatae Uaezdaettae
Cavalry / Shock Cavalry / (AOR_43_Sarmatian_Cataphracts)
Sauromatae Uaezdaettae
(Sarmatian Cataphracts)

These incredibly heavy cavalry can turn the tide of battle with their thunderous charge!

100 2538 2538 508 42 9 44 48 26 20 50