Custodes Praetorii

In game

Custodes Praetorii — Vital statistics
Custodes Praetorii	Medium ship. Ideal for escort duty and/or raiding. Strong versus light missile weapons, light ships Weak versus siege weapons, fireships, buildings
Prereq:	Build time	HP	LOS	Attack	Attack speed	Movement speed	Upgrades to
	20.1s (310t)	195	9	19	1s (15t)	17
Cost			Created from	Armour	Weapon range	Specialty
Base	Ramp	Pop
: 30 : 20	None	1		7	Melee	Moderate attack bonus versus buildings. Poor turn speed.

Unit summary

• Blemmyes — Kush does not train Militia, but instead raises Blemmyes, who are stronger and tougher and function as Archers.

Notes

Originally, there were three versions

• ARCHERS - occupied by a series of 13 different factions.
• CHOSONHWARANG - two factions: Rome, Minyue
• BARBARIANARCHERS -China, Germans, Persians, Pyu, Funan
• Gaul originally had a "Gaul Longbowman [sic]" unit, and a Tai Bowman unit.

See also

• Bowmen
• Libyan Skirmishers

See also

• Swordsmen
• Guardsmen

Notes

In the original Age of Empires, this unit was given to several factions

• China
• India
• Illyria
• Egypt - replaced with Machairaphoroi (which is Egyptian in apperance)
• Xiongnü - replaced by Steppe Warband