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| − | == Overview==
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| − | There are twenty two different [[faction]]s in [[Medieval II: Total War]], twenty one that have 'national' identities and one rebel faction.
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| − | The feel of each [[faction]] in the game is different. The degree of difficulty of the game is greatly influenced by the starting position of each faction. Each faction has its own unique appearance, including differences to the type and appearance of units it can recruit. Each faction has its own set of [[character]] names.
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| − | Further differences such as accents are leaders portraits are effected by which [[Cultures in Medieval 2|culture]] the faction belongs to.
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| − | Gameplay elements are affected by which [[Religion_in_Medieval_2|religion]] a faction belongs to.
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| − | == Playable Factions ==
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| − | Of the 22 factions in the Medieval II main campaign. Five are playable from the start:
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| − | :[[England (M2TW Faction)|England]]
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| − | :[[France (M2TW Faction)|France]]
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| − | :[[Holy Roman Empire (M2TW Faction)|Holy Roman Empire]]
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| − | :[[Republic of Venice (M2TW Faction)|Republic of Venice]]
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| − | :[[Spain (M2TW Faction)|Spain]]
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| − | A further twelve can be unlocked by either defeating them individually during the campaign or by winning a campaign overall. (See table below for full list)
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| − | Five factions appear in the game but remain as unplayable:
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| − | :the [[Mongols (M2TW Faction)|Mongols]] and [[Timurids (M2TW Faction)|Timurids]] which emerge after the start
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| − | :the [[Aztecs (M2TW Faction)|Aztec Empire]] which doesn't come into play until America is 'discovered' | |
| − | :the [[Papal States (M2TW Faction)|Papal States]] who have a degree of control over the other factions
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| − | :the rebels or slave faction.
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| − | Adjusting the .cfg file manually allows [[How_to_Unlock_All_Factions| all factions to be unlocked]], though some remain impractical to play.
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| − | == Culture and Religion ==
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| − | The possible cultures a faction can belong to:
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| − | *[[Northern European]]
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| − | *[[Eastern European]]
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| − | *[[Southern European]]
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| − | *[[Middle Eastern]]
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| − | *[[Greek]]
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| − | *[[Mesoamerican]]
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| − | The possible religions a faction can belong to:
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| − | *[[Catholic]]
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| − | *[[Orthodox]]
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| − | *[[Islam]]
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| − | *[[Heretic]]
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| − | *[[Pagan]]
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| − | === Assignment ===
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| − | List of factions from [[Medieval 2: Total War]] with culture, religion and playable status. <br>''Information taken from [[descr_sm_factions.txt]] and [[descr_strat.txt]]:''
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| − | {|class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"
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| − | |+ style="border: 2px solid grey;background:#d7c7c7;"|'''Sortable Factions List'''
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| − | ! |Faction Name!! |Culture!! |Religion!!|Playable
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| − | |[[England (M2TW Faction)|England]]|| [[Northern European]] || [[Catholic]]||Yes
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| − | |[[France (M2TW Faction)|France]] || [[Northern European]] || [[Catholic]]||Yes
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| − | |[[Holy Roman Empire (M2TW Faction)|Holy Roman Empire]] || [[Northern European]] || [[Catholic]]||Yes
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| − | |[[Spain (M2TW Faction)|Spain]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Yes
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| − | |[[Republic of Venice (M2TW Faction)|Republic of Venice]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Yes
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| − | |[[Sicily (M2TW Faction)|Sicily]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Milan (M2TW Faction)|Milan]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Scotland (M2TW Faction)|Scotland]] || [[Northern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Byzantine Empire (M2TW Faction)|Byzantine Empire]] || [[Greek]] || [[Orthodox]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Russia (M2TW Faction)|Russia]] || [[Eastern European]] || [[Orthodox]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Moors (M2TW Faction)|Moors]] || [[Middle Eastern]] || [[Islam]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Turks (M2TW Faction)|Turks]] || [[Middle Eastern]] || [[Islam]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Egypt (M2TW Faction)|Egypt]] || [[Middle Eastern]] || [[Islam]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Denmark (M2TW Faction)|Denmark]] || [[Northern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Portugal (M2TW Faction)|Portugal]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Hungary (M2TW Faction)|Hungary]] || [[Eastern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Poland (M2TW Faction)|Poland]] || [[Eastern European]] || [[Catholic]] || Unlockable
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| − | |[[Papal States (M2TW Faction)|Papal States]] || [[Southern European]] || [[Catholic]] || No
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| − | |[[Aztecs (M2TW Faction)|Aztecs]] || [[Mesoamerican]] || [[Pagan]] || No
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| − | |[[Mongols (M2TW Faction)|Mongols]] || [[Middle Eastern]] || [[Islam]] || No
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| − | |[[Timurids (M2TW Faction)|Timurids]] || [[Middle Eastern]] || [[Islam]] || No | |
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| − | |[[Rebels]] || [[Northern European]] || [[Heretic]] || No
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| − | Slots for the normans and saxons also exist but they are not fully set up in the [[vanilla]] game.
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| − | Please add any information you can to factions which presently contain little.
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| − | == See Also ==
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| − | *[[:Category:M2TW Kingdoms Factions|M2TW Kingdoms Factions]]
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| − | *[[:Category:Rome: Total War Factions|Rome: Total War Factions]]
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| − | *[[How to Unlock All Factions|How to Unlock All Factions In Medieval II]]
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| − | {{M2 Factions}}
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| − | [[category:Medieval 2 Information]]
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| − | [[category:Factions]]
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