Brutii (RTW Faction)

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The House of Brutii are one of the playable factions in Rome: Total War, that are available the first time you play the campaign.

Game Play

The Brutii are one of the three most powerful Roman families which are very rich and powerful. Their prime objective in the game is to destroy all Greeks.

Starting Position

Brutii start on the east part of Italy bordered by Julii and Scipii. They are pretty safe from threats there.

TARENTUM- capital located on east side of Brutii regions

CROTON- located in Brutii south regions it s bordered by Scipii

Win Conditions

LONG CAMPAIGN: Hold 50 provinces including Rome.

SHORT CAMPAIGN: Hold 15 regions and destroy or outlast Greek Cities and Macedon

Units

Units are highly disciplined and trained in the art of warfare and consist mostly of powerful legionaries who throw pila before charging. They have also good cavalry support but lack good archers.

Unique Units

VELITE GLADIATORS- Each Roman faction has it's own gladiator. Gladiators are fighters that fight for glory and honour not thinking of defeat. They are superb in comparison to other less trained soldiers.

Strategy Guides

One possible strategy with the House of Brutii is to expand into Greece which is wealthy, blocking other families access to this money , hurts their chances of expansion.

AARs

AAR's for the Brutii in Mods

• Battle Walkthrough - Brutii vs. Macedon - battle report for SPQR Total War

History

More about Roman history can be found here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Rome

See Also

• Factions in RTW