Archontopoulai (M2TW-K-CC unit)
Archontopoulai | |
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Category: | Cavalry |
Class: | Heavy |
Soldiers: | 24 |
Mount: | Eastern armoured horse |
Morale: | 11 |
Discipline: | Disciplined |
Training: | Highly trained |
Recruitment cost: | 870 |
Upkeep cost: | 185 |
Elite heavy cavalry drawn from officers' orphans. Equipped with heavy armour, shield, lance and a sword.
Attack | |
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Primary weapon: | Melee |
Attack: | 11 |
Charge bonus: | 5 |
Secondary weapon: | Melee |
Attack: | 12 |
Charge bonus: | 3 |
Defence | |
Total defence: | 15 |
Armour: | 5 |
Defence skill: | 5 |
Shield: | 5 |
Hit points: | 1 |
Formed by King Alexius at the end of the 11th century, the Archontopoulai, 'sons of leaders', are cavalry drawn from officers' orphans. Well trained and disciplined these elite cavalry are capable of deadly charges against enemy formations. As befitting their elite status, these troops are protected by good quality heavy armour and fight with a lance and sword.
Unit can adopt the wedge formation.
Attributes
- Can board ships
- Can form up and charge
- Can hide in forest
- Can withdraw
- Hardy
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