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Al-'Ashair Infantry (M2TW-K-CC unit)

al-'Ashair infantry
al-'Ashair Infantry
Category: Infantry
Class: Light
Soldiers: 48
Morale: 3
Discipline: Low
Training: Untrained
Recruitment cost: 200
Upkeep cost: 125

Nomadic Syro-Palestinian and Lebanese Tribesmen, armed with spear and shield, and wearing little to no armour.

Attack
Primary weapon: Melee
Weapon attributes: Spear, Bonus vs. cavalry = 8
Attack: 7
Charge bonus: 3
Defence
Total defence: 8
Armour: 0
Defence skill: 3
Shield: 5
Hit points: 1

The al-Ashair, are nomadic Syro-Palestinians and Lebanese tribesmen hired mainly as infantry. Originally hired as mercenaries in times of war, they became regular soldiers as they settled down alongside their Chieftains, who had been given land to hold. These tribesmen are equipped with a spear, shield and wear little to no armour.

Attributes

Can be supported free in a city
Can board ships
Can hide in forest
Can withdraw

Available for:

Egypt
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