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− | The Holy Roman Empire starts in Europe's ''Middle Ground''. The French are a threat to the West, The Danes to the North, Milan and Venice to the South and Rebels and Poles to the East. They are surrounded by opposing factions. Taking Prague (Rebel Occupied) can be a good strategic move on the way to strengthening your position. | + | The Holy Roman Empire starts in Europe's ''Middle Ground''. The French are a threat to the West, The Danes to the North, Milan and Venice to the South and Rebels and Poles to the East. They are surrounded by opposing factions. Taking Prague (Rebel Occupied) can be a good strategic move on the way to strengthening your position. The Empire also has many other advantages in taking control of the land around them. Since they are the biggest starting faction, they can acquire much more income. With that income, many units can be recruited. Because of the rebels and their weak garrisons, the Empire can take control of 15 regions in 10 turns. |
===Starting Position=== | ===Starting Position=== |
Revision as of 09:17, 30 January 2012
Holy Roman Empire (M2TW Faction) | |
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Name: | Holy Roman Empire |
From Game: | Medieval II: Total War |
Religion: | Catholic |
Culture: | Northern European |
Playable: |
Overview
The Holy Roman Empire starts in Europe's Middle Ground. The French are a threat to the West, The Danes to the North, Milan and Venice to the South and Rebels and Poles to the East. They are surrounded by opposing factions. Taking Prague (Rebel Occupied) can be a good strategic move on the way to strengthening your position. The Empire also has many other advantages in taking control of the land around them. Since they are the biggest starting faction, they can acquire much more income. With that income, many units can be recruited. Because of the rebels and their weak garrisons, the Empire can take control of 15 regions in 10 turns.
Starting Position
The Holy Roman Empire starts with most of, what is now known as, Germany.
Their cities are;
- Innsbruck
- Staufen
- Frankfurt
- Nuremburg
- Vienna
- Bologna
Victory Conditions
- Long Campaign: Hold 45 provinces including Rome.
- Short Campaign: Hold 20 provinces and outlast Denmark and Milan
Units
- Light Infantry
- Peasants
- Sergeant Spearmen
- Armoured Sergeants
- Town Militia
- Heavy Infantry
- Zweihander
- Forlorn Hope
- Halberd Militia
- Dismounted Feudal Knights
- Dismounted Imperial Knights
- Dismounted Gothic Knights
- Spear/Pike Infantry
- Spear Militia
- Pike Militia
- Landsknecht Pikemen
- Missile Infantry
- Peasant Archers
- Peasant Crossbowmen
- Crossbow Militia
- Pavise Crossbowmen
- Arquebusiers
- Handgunners
- Heavy Cavalry
- Mailed Knights
- Feudal Knights
- Imperial Knights
- Gothic Knights
- Early General's Bodyguard
- Late General's Bodyguard
- Merchant Cavalry Militia
- Teutonic Knights
- Mounted Sergeants
- Missle Cavalry
- Mounted Crossbowmen
- Reiters
- Artillery
- Ballista
- Catapult
- Trebuchet
- Bombard
- Grand Bombard
- Cannon
- Serpentine
- Basilisk
Faction Details
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Holy Roman Empire Details (M2TW Faction)
Medieval 2: Total War | Factions: |
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Aztecs | Byzantine Empire | Denmark | Egypt | England | France | Holy Roman Empire | Hungary | Milan | Mongols | Moors | Papal States | Poland | Portugal | Russia | Scotland | Sicily | Spain | Timurids | Turks | Venice | Rebels |