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**[[Militia Hoplites_(RTW_unit) |Militia Hoplites]] | **[[Militia Hoplites_(RTW_unit) |Militia Hoplites]] | ||
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**[[Royal Pikemen (RTW Unit)|Royal Pikemen]] | **[[Royal Pikemen (RTW Unit)|Royal Pikemen]] | ||
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**Greek Cavalry | **Greek Cavalry | ||
**Light Lancers | **Light Lancers | ||
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**General's Bodyguard | **General's Bodyguard | ||
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**[[Archers (RTW Unit)|Archers]] | **[[Archers (RTW Unit)|Archers]] | ||
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**Illyrian Mercenaries | **Illyrian Mercenaries | ||
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**Ballistas | **Ballistas | ||
**[[Onagers (RTW Unit)|Onagers]] | **[[Onagers (RTW Unit)|Onagers]] | ||
Revision as of 02:25, 18 July 2017
| Macedon (RTW Faction) | |
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| Name: | Macedon |
| From Game: | Rome: Total War |
| Culture: | Greek |
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Macedon (Μακεδονία) are one of the factions in Rome: Total War designed to be non-playable. However they can be made playable by simple modifications to the game files (more information on which can be found here). This faction has a pre-made description.
Contents
Linguistic Note
The symbol for Macedon in RTW is the Greek letter Lambda, which is not usually associated with Macedonia, but rather Sparta, the lambda being the first letter in "Lakedaimon," the name for the area around Sparta in Greek.
Game Play
Starting Position
Bylazora, Region - Paionia
Thessalonica, Region - Macedonia
Larissa, Region - Thessalia
Corinth, Region - Peloponessia
Win Conditions
- Long Campaign: Hold 50 provinces inclding Rome.
- Short Campaign: Hold 15 provinces and outlast or destroy Greek Cities and Thrace
Units
- Cavalry
- Greek Cavalry
- Light Lancers
- Macedonian Cavalry
- Companion Cavalry
- General's Bodyguard
- Support
- Archers
- Cretan Archers
- Peltasts
- Illyrian Mercenaries
- Siege
- Ballistas
- Onagers
- Heavy Onagers
Unique Units
Royal Pikemen This unit is more like a hoplite unit equipped with long spears than a true pikemen unit. They are the fourth best spear unit in the game.
Companion Cavalry These cavalry men have a powerful charge,as well as melee capability.
Macedonian Cavalry A nimble unit which is easy to train and quite effective.
Light Lancers A fast unit with a incredible charge.
Strategy guides
Faction Details
If you have further detailed information on the faction, such as strategies, AARs, pictures, or history, please post it on the Faction Details page in a new sub-section so that this page can be kept clean of opinionated information.
| RTW Factions |
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| Armenia | Britannia | Carthage | Dacia | Egypt | Gaul | Germania | Greek Cities | The House of Brutii | The House of Julii | The House of Scipii | Macedon | Numidia | Parthia | Pontus | Scythia | Seleucid Empire | Senate | Spain | Thrace | Rebels |
