Developing Culture STR6/8 HP20 MOVE3 SIGHT5 RANGE0-1
- Cost
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120/160 
50/100
100 - Upkeep
- −1/2−1−2/4
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Rout Can force the defender to Retreat (Rout) on a strong hit
Old World · Nation
Persia
Bonuses
- +50% Harvest
- -25% Ranged Cost
- 0.5
/
Unique Units 1
Shrines
+20% adjacent 
, +1 Level for new Ranged units
20 
, +20% adjacent 
, 2 / Water
+20% adjacent 
, 1 /adjacent 
0.5 , +20% adjacent 
Families choose up to 3
Start
- Starting Units
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Scout Worker 
Slinger - Tech
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- Ironworking
- Trapping
- Husbandry
Dynasties & Leaders
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Cyrus Hero age 26 First ruler: Cyrus · founded by Astyages- Tough +5% Damaged Us Modifier · +20 Opinion (same trait) · +1 Courage
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Darius Schemer age 28 Wonders & Dynasties First ruler: Darius Leader · founded by Hystaspes- Darius Leader Governor assignment cost: -50%
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Shapur Tactician age 34 Wonders & Dynasties First ruler: Shapur Leader · founded by Ardashir- Shapur Leader Units gain Strike1
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Stateira Builder age 25 Wonders & Dynasties First ruler: Stateira Leader · founded by Parysatis- Affable +1 Growth/Culture Level · +20 Opinion (same trait) · +10 Opinion as Family Head · +1 Charisma
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Cyaxares Commander age 27 Wonders & Dynasties First ruler: Cyaxares Leader- Cyaxares Leader +5% Strength Modifier
City names 34
- Persepolis
- Susa
- Pasargadae
- Ecbatana
- Anshan
- Sardis
- Bactra
- Gordium
- Ctesiphon
- Samarkand
- Hatra
- Shushtar
- Nishapur
- Shiraz
- Kermanshah
- Hyrba
- Cyreschate
- Ortospana
- Pahrah
- Prophthasia
- Artacoana
- Tus
- Zadracarta
- Saddarvazeh
- Rhages
- Gabae
- Yazd
- Carmania
- Hormirzad
- Teredon
- Catura
- Komis
- Darband
- Aspadana