Argive Spearmen
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"It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair." — The Iliad (cap 7)
In game[edit | edit source]
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Heavily armed but slow-moving unit that bests all other units in close-up encounters.
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| Prereq: | Build time | HP | LOS | Attack | Attack speed | Movement speed |
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| 12.5s (230t) |
197 | 5 | 24 | 2.1s (32t) |
20 |
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1 | 
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13 | Melee |
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Argive unique spear unit with a movement speed advantage. In essence the Legionary from vanilla Rise of Nations.
Overall strategy[edit | edit source]
Argive unique spear unit with a movement speed advantage. In essence the Legionary from vanilla Rise of Nations.
Higher speed means that Argive Spearmen are useful at forming a battle line to hold off the enemy whereso needed.
Notes[edit | edit source]
Boars' tusk helmet, big dipylon shield, and "tape" armour. Pretty much.