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Mamluks (M2TW unit)

Mamluks
Mamluks
Category: Cavalry
Class: Heavy
Soldiers: 32
Mount: Heavy horse
Morale: 9
Discipline: Disciplined
Training: Highly trained
Recruitment cost: 820
Upkeep cost: 210
Weapon upgrade: 120
Armour upgrade: 95

Bought as slaves, and trained from boyhood and well equipped, these soldiers make formidable heavy cavalry.

Attack
Primary weapon: Cavalry spear (Melee)
Attack: 11
Charge bonus: 5
Secondary weapon: Cavalry mace (Melee)
Weapon attributes: Armour piercing
Attack: 10
Charge bonus: 4
Defence
Total defence: 15
Armour: 6
Defence skill: 6
Shield: 3
Hit points: 1

Mamluks are the elite professional cavalry of the Egyptian Army. Bought as slaves from the hardy Turkish steppe peoples, they are trained from boyhood in the ways of the warrior. When their training is finished, they are freed and enrolled in the army. These men are equipped for close fighting with spears, maces and shields.

Unit can adopt the wedge formation.

Attributes

Can board ships
Can form up and charge
Can hide in forest
Can withdraw
Hardy

Available for:

Egypt
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