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Papal States (M2TW faction)

Papal States
Game: Medieval II: Total War
Culture: Southern European
Religion: Catholic

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Contents

Campaign

Starting position

Regions

  • Rome (Capital)

Strengths

Swiss Guards

Have the typically strong militia of the Italian powers.

Weaknesses

Poor cavalry.

Units

Light infantry

  • Italian Militia
  • Peasants

Spear infantry

  • Armoured Sergeants
  • Italian Spear Militia
  • Papal Guard
  • Pike Militia
  • Sergeant Spearmen
General's Bodyguard

Heavy infantry

  • Dismounted Feudal Knights
  • Dismounted Men at Arms
  • Halberd Militia
  • Swiss Guard

Missile infantry

  • Arquebusiers
  • Hand Gunners
  • Pavise Crossbowmen
  • Pavise Crossbow Militia
  • Peasant Archers
  • Peasant Crossbowmen

Light cavalry

  • Mounted Sergeants

Heavy cavalry

  • Broken Lances
  • Cavalry Militia
  • Feudal Knights
  • (Early) General's Bodyguard
  • (Late) General's Bodyguard
  • Knights Hospitaller
  • Knights Templar
  • Mailed Knights
  • Men at Arms

Missile cavalry

  • Mounted Crossbowmen

Siege engine

  • Ballista
  • Bombard
  • Catapult
  • Culverin
  • Great Cross
  • Mortar
  • Ribault
  • Trebuchet

Vessel

  • Carrack
  • Galley
  • Lanternas
  • War Galley