The Teutonic Order (M2TW:K Faction)
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Lithuania are a playable faction in the Teutonic Campaign in the Kingdoms expansion for Medieval II: Total War.
Contents
Starting Position
On the Baltic coast in the area now occupied by the countries of Latvia, Estonia and Russia (Kaliningradskaya/Prussia)
The Southern Position and the Cities There
The Teutonic Order begins with some cities and an army in this region . The bulk of their initial military might and their most advanced castle exists here. They are close to Poland Lithuania and to an extent the mongols.
The Northern Position and the Cities There
The Northern position is considerably less advanced, but has 5 cities. But no army wandering around there. they do however have riga, a relatively advanced city as a exception. This area is in proximity to denmark ,Novgrod , and lithuania
Special Teutonic Traits
Hochmeiser (gained for being a faction leader) 3 command 2 troop morale 2 authority 3 personal security
Grosskontor (gained for being a faction heir) 2 command 1 troop morale 1 authority 2 personal security
komteuri (Gained by capturing cities) 1 command 1 troop morale 2 personal security
Landmeister (gained by capturing even more cities ) 2 command 1 troop morale
The Diplomatic Situation the Goals to Victory and the Agents at the Beginning
The Teutonic order begins at war with Lithuania.
Their Victory condition Long Hold 45 Regions :Including Visby vilinus Novgrod Kiev poznan Eliminate Faction Lithuania
Short Hold 35 region : Including Visby vilinus Novgrod Kiev poznan Eliminate Faction Lithuania
Priest (2 Piety)
Priest (2 Piety)
Priest (4 Piety)
Merchent (2 Finance)
Teutonic order Special Buildings
Hanseatic league Headquarters( City OR Castle) Increase global trading economy throughout your realm (every city you control) Costs 4000 to build and is offered as a guild if you get the relevent cities which increase the points towards you goal of getting it. Only one can exist in the World
Jousting Lists ( Castle)
Increase experience for knights by +1 / +2 Increases happines by 5% / 5% and gives a free unit upkeep +0 / +1
Castle Library (Castle)
Allows the recruitment of diplomats/spies and on the upgrade Diplomat/spies/assasins
Units
Strong and well armoured infantry and cavalry with supporting missile troops.
Infantry
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Ranged Infantry
Cavalry
Ranged Cavalry
Artillery
Strategy
It is vitally important for The Teutonic Order to Unify itself and capture the cities between their two areas. Then i would suggest siezing a lithunian castle. Try and declare an alliance with poland. After lithunia, take novgrod. Try and take out the mongols at the same time .
Links to AAR's and Guides
- Teutonic Campaign: The Teutonic Order guide at the Guild
- Blood and Iron: Teutonic Order AAR by Maethius