Sanctuary
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Temples were not widespread during the Bronze Age. In place, the ancient world construct altars within specially dedicated enclosures for worship, with the larger temples being built for prestige and propaganda value alike by the upper crust.
In Warbirth, a Sanctuary is a building which expands its host city's influence on national borders, and also improves the host city's ability to defend itself, and functions as the spiritual focus of a settlement, tended by priests who in addition to ensuring the spiritual and physical wellbeing of townsfolk, also aid in the task of instruction and teaching. A Sanctuary also serves to conduct religious and Attrition research. age of Level 1 Civics, reflecting how religion played an important role in civic identity, is required to access the Sanctuary.
Units trained[edit | edit source]
- Priest
- Shaman
- Skaduganganz
- Mercenaries: See here
Upgrades[edit | edit source]
Attrition [edit | edit source]
The Arabs have the ability to obtain Attrition research for free.
- For Age of Empires’ nomenclature and iconography of techs, see here.
Religion [edit | edit source]
The Celts have the ability to obtain Religion research for free, so long as the tech requirements are kept.
- For Age of Empires’ nomenclature and iconography of techs, see here.
Pedagogics [edit | edit source]
Knowledge is power, and the ability to argue one's point using rhetoric is a very powerful one indeed especially in societies where power is centralised in its rulers, whether it be a royal family or an oligarchy of elders. The four tiers of Pedagogics research are spread out amongst tso different buildings, with the Assembly hosting the final two. The first two levels of research, Literacy and Rhetoric, can be accessed only from the House of Worship itself.
However, in Rise of the Ancients, all research under this section is restricted to .
- For Age of Empires’ nomenclature and iconography of techs, see here.
Trivia[edit | edit source]
In the early turns of the Early CtW, Egypt does not have access to the Sanctuary.