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'''Parthia''' are one of the playable factions in [[Rome: Total War]]. They can be played after successfully completing a campaign as a Roman faction or by simple modifications to the game files (more information on which can be found [[HowTo:Unlock_All_Factions|here]]).
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Parthia are one of the playable factions in [[Rome: Total War]]. They can be played after successfully completing a campaign as a Roman faction or by simple modifications to the game files (more information on which can be found [[HowTo:Unlock_All_Factions|here]]).
  
 
==Game Play==
 
==Game Play==
  
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Parthia has nearby rebels to conquer and three immediate factions to contend with: Scythia, Armenia, and the Seleucid Empire.
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Parthia has nearby rebels to conquer and three immediate factions to contend with: [[Scythia (RTW Faction)|Scythia]], [[Armenia (RTW Faction)|Armenia]], and the [[Seleucid Empire (RTW Faction)|Seleucid Empire]].
  
 
===Starting Position===
 
===Starting Position===
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[[Image:Parthia_Starting_Position-Vanilla.jpg|thumb|Parthia Starting Position (Click to enlarge)]]
  
 
Parthia starts at the far eastern edge of the map in and around Asia Minor.
 
Parthia starts at the far eastern edge of the map in and around Asia Minor.
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Their cities are:
 
Their cities are:
  
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*Susa:  
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*Arsakia: Parthian Capital; Region - Media
  
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*Arsakia:  
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*Susa: Parthian City; Region - Elymais
  
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*Campus Sakae:  
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*Campus Sakae: Parthian Large Town; Region - Tribus Sakae
  
 
===Victory Conditions===
 
===Victory Conditions===
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*Infantry
 
*Infantry
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**Peasants
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**Eastern Infantry
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**Hillmen
 
*Cavalry
 
*Cavalry
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**Horse Archers
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**Persian Cavalry (U)
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**Cataphracts
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**War Elephants (U)
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**Cataphract Camels (U)
 
*Missile
 
*Missile
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**Slingers
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**Archers
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**Onagers
 
*Naval
 
*Naval
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**Bireme
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**Trireme
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**Quinquireme
 
*Bodyguard
 
*Bodyguard
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**Armoured Eastern General
 
*Mercenary
 
*Mercenary
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**Arab Cavalry
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**Bedouin Warriors
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**Bedouin Archers
 
*Local Mercenaries
 
*Local Mercenaries
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**Eastern Mercenaries
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**Sarmatian Mercenaries
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**Scythian Mercenaries
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**Mercenary Hoplites
  
 
====Unique Units====
 
====Unique Units====
  
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'''Persian Cavalry:''' Can be recruited from Cavalry Stables.
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'''War Elephants:''' Can be recruited from Elite Cavalry Stables.
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'''Cataphracr Camels:''' Can be recruited from Royal Cavalry Stables.
  
 
===Strategy Guides ===
 
===Strategy Guides ===

Revision as of 03:31, 13 October 2008

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File:Parthia Faction Symbol-Vanilla.jpg
Parthia Faction Symbol.

Parthia are one of the playable factions in Rome: Total War. They can be played after successfully completing a campaign as a Roman faction or by simple modifications to the game files (more information on which can be found here).

Game Play

Parthia has nearby rebels to conquer and three immediate factions to contend with: Scythia, Armenia, and the Seleucid Empire.

Starting Position

Parthia Starting Position (Click to enlarge)

Parthia starts at the far eastern edge of the map in and around Asia Minor.

Their cities are:

  • Arsakia: Parthian Capital; Region - Media
  • Susa: Parthian City; Region - Elymais
  • Campus Sakae: Parthian Large Town; Region - Tribus Sakae

Victory Conditions

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

Units

Parthia General's Bodyguard.
  • Infantry
    • Peasants
    • Eastern Infantry
    • Hillmen
  • Cavalry
    • Horse Archers
    • Persian Cavalry (U)
    • Cataphracts
    • War Elephants (U)
    • Cataphract Camels (U)
  • Missile
    • Slingers
    • Archers
    • Onagers
  • Naval
    • Bireme
    • Trireme
    • Quinquireme
  • Bodyguard
    • Armoured Eastern General
  • Mercenary
    • Arab Cavalry
    • Bedouin Warriors
    • Bedouin Archers
  • Local Mercenaries
    • Eastern Mercenaries
    • Sarmatian Mercenaries
    • Scythian Mercenaries
    • Mercenary Hoplites

Unique Units

Persian Cavalry: Can be recruited from Cavalry Stables.

War Elephants: Can be recruited from Elite Cavalry Stables.

Cataphracr Camels: Can be recruited from Royal Cavalry Stables.

Strategy Guides

Parthia Strategies at The Org

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
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