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[[Image:Numidia_Faction_Symbol-Vanilla.png|thumb|right|Numidia Faction Symbol.]]
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{{Faction|image=[[Image:Numidia_Faction_Symbol-Vanilla.png]]|Name='''Numidia'''|Game=[[Rome: Total War]]|Culture=Carthaginian}}
  
 
Numidia 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 [[HowTo:Unlock_All_Factions|here]]).
 
Numidia 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 [[HowTo:Unlock_All_Factions|here]]).
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[[Image:Numidia_Starting_Position-Vanilla.jpg|thumb|Numidia Starting Position (Click to enlarge)]]
 
[[Image:Numidia_Starting_Position-Vanilla.jpg|thumb|Numidia Starting Position (Click to enlarge)]]
  
Numidia start in north-west Africa bordered by Carthage, with a city in Libya.
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Numidia starts in north-west Africa bordered by Nepte to the south, [[Carthage (RTW Faction)|Carthage]] to the east and a city in Libya neighbouring [[Egypt (RTW Faction)|Egypt]].
  
 
Their cities are:
 
Their cities are:
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===Victory Conditions===
 
===Victory Conditions===
 
*Long Campaign: Hold 50 provinces including Rome.
 
*Long Campaign: Hold 50 provinces including Rome.
*Short Campaign: Hold 15 provinces and destroy or outlast Carthage.
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*Short Campaign: Hold 15 provinces and destroy or outlast [[Carthage (RTW Faction)|Carthage]].
  
 
===Units===
 
===Units===
  
 
[[Image:Numidia_Generals_Bodyguard.jpg|right|thumb|Numidia General's Bodyguard.]]
 
[[Image:Numidia_Generals_Bodyguard.jpg|right|thumb|Numidia General's Bodyguard.]]
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Numidia is an interesting faction with strong light troops and good light cavalry. They are strong in the early game. They get an excellent early skirmisher cavalry unit and along with medium cavalry support, however they have no late game heavy cavalry except for Generals Bodyguard. They get missile troops like Javelinmen and Archers before other factions, giving them an advantage with range. Their infantry is interesting, they get a good Spear unit and an imitation Legionary unit that is about as good as Principes. It is not the best infantry selection but it is decent enough. Numidia is sort of like barbarian factions in that their early roster is good but late game they will have trouble against the Romans.
  
 
*Infantry
 
*Infantry
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**[[Archers (RTW Unit)|Archers]]
 
**[[Archers (RTW Unit)|Archers]]
 
**[[Slingers (RTW Unit)|Slingers]]
 
**[[Slingers (RTW Unit)|Slingers]]
**Onagers (RTW Unit)|Onagers]]
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**[[Onagers (RTW Unit)|Onagers]]
 
*Naval
 
*Naval
 
**Bireme
 
**Bireme
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====Unique Units====
 
====Unique Units====
  
'''Numidian Javelinmen:''' Can be recruited from Barracks.
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'''[[Numidian Javelinmen (RTW Unit) |Numidian Javelinmen]]:''' Can be recruited from Barracks.
  
'''Desert Infantry:''' Can be recruited from Militia Barracks.
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'''[[Desert Infantry (RTW Unit) |Desert Infantry]]:''' Can be recruited from Militia Barracks.
  
'''Numidian Legionaries:''' Can be recruited from Army Barracks.
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'''[[Numidian Legionaries (RTW Unit) | Numidian Legionaries]]:''' Can be recruited from Army Barracks.
  
'''Numidian Cavalry:''' Can be recruited from Stables.
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'''[[Numidian Cavalry (RTW Unit) |Numidian Cavalry]]:''' Can be recruited from Stables.
  
'''Numidian Camel Riders:''' Can be recruited from Cavalry Stables.
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'''[[Numidian Camel Riders (RTW Unit) |Numidian Camel Riders]]:''' Can be recruited from Cavalry Stables.
  
 
===Strategy Guides===
 
===Strategy Guides===
*[http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?p=1005007#post1005007 Numidians - guide in the Scriptorium]]
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*[https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?p=1005007#post1005007 Numidians - guide in the Scriptorium]
 
*[http://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=37272 Numidian Strategies at The Org]
 
*[http://forums.totalwar.org/vb/showthread.php?t=37272 Numidian Strategies at The Org]
  
 
{{RTW Factions}}
 
{{RTW Factions}}

Latest revision as of 07:27, 4 March 2022

Numidia (RTW Faction)
Numidia Faction Symbol-Vanilla.png
Name: Numidia
From Game: Rome: Total War
Culture: Carthaginian
Playable:


Numidia 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).

Game Play

Starting Position

Numidia Starting Position (Click to enlarge)

Numidia starts in north-west Africa bordered by Nepte to the south, Carthage to the east and a city in Libya neighbouring Egypt.

Their cities are:

  • Cirta: Numidian Capital; Region - Numidia
  • Dimmidi: Numidian Town; Region - Gaetulia
  • Tingi: Numidian Town; Region - Mauretania
  • Siwa: Numidian Large Town; Region - Libya

Victory Conditions

  • Long Campaign: Hold 50 provinces including Rome.
  • Short Campaign: Hold 15 provinces and destroy or outlast Carthage.

Units

Numidia General's Bodyguard.

Numidia is an interesting faction with strong light troops and good light cavalry. They are strong in the early game. They get an excellent early skirmisher cavalry unit and along with medium cavalry support, however they have no late game heavy cavalry except for Generals Bodyguard. They get missile troops like Javelinmen and Archers before other factions, giving them an advantage with range. Their infantry is interesting, they get a good Spear unit and an imitation Legionary unit that is about as good as Principes. It is not the best infantry selection but it is decent enough. Numidia is sort of like barbarian factions in that their early roster is good but late game they will have trouble against the Romans.

Unique Units

Numidian Javelinmen: Can be recruited from Barracks.

Desert Infantry: Can be recruited from Militia Barracks.

Numidian Legionaries: Can be recruited from Army Barracks.

Numidian Cavalry: Can be recruited from Stables.

Numidian Camel Riders: Can be recruited from Cavalry Stables.

Strategy Guides

RTW Factions
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