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Civilization

Poles

Jingle
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Civilization bonus:

- Buildings cost less and build faster, but are weaker. Starts with a Hetman, a cavalry hero who can construct the Sejm, a building that produces resources based on Settler population.

Royal guard units:

- Cavalry Archer (Pancerny), Piechur (Kurpie Marksman), Pikeman (Scytheman), and Retainer (Vanguard).

Unique units:

- Hetman, Winged Hussar, Retainer, Piechur.

Unique buildings:

- Folwarks can train military units and also replace Mills and Livestock Pens. The Sejm combines an early Capitol and Factory.

The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was one of the greatest territorial states in 17th century Europe stretching from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea. It was an ethnically diverse multinational state known for its unique political system, agricultural production and terrifying cavalry, most prominently the Winged Hussars. Through its ties with the Duchy of Courland, the Commonwealth even participated in minor colonial endeavors in the Caribbean. The Commonwealth's inability to adapt and modernize as well as several invasions from neighboring powers eventually led to its dissolution in 1795.

Starting Resources

400 Food
200 Wood

Starting Units

1 Hetman
6 Settler

Age Ups

Food 800
The Governor
Food 800
The Inventor
Food 900
The Logistician
7
Food 800
The Naturalist
1
Food 800
The Philosopher Prince
Food 1200
Coin 1000
The Exiled Prince
4
Food 1200
Coin 1000
The Gentleman Pirate
6
Food 1200
Coin 1000
The Marksman
Food 1200
Coin 1000
The Mercenary Contractor
3
Food 1200
Coin 1000
The Scout
5
Food 2000
Coin 1200
The Cavalry Marshal
1
Food 2000
Coin 1200
The Logistician
2
Food 2000
Coin 1200
The Pope
2
Food 2000
Coin 1200
The Tycoon
13
Food 2000
Coin 1200
The Viceroy
4
Food 4000
Coin 4000
El Presidente
2
Food 4000
Coin 4000
The General
Food 4000
Coin 4000
The Knight
Food 4000
Coin 4000
The Mercenary Contractor
Food 4000
Coin 4000
The Royalist

Decks

3
5
1
1
1
1
1
300
300
300
1
Wood 100
1
1
1
10
2
4
5
5
6
8
600
700
700
600
700
4
Coin 500
2
Coin 600
9
Coin 500
2
Wood 250
Wood 250
2
Coin 500
3
Coin 750
Coin 500
2
1
Coin 500
1
1
1
10
10
10
10
Coin 500
16
2
2
5
7
8
1
Coin 600
1000
1000
1000
1
6
Coin 1000
7
Coin 1000
10
Coin 1000
11
Coin 1000
9
Coin 1000
3
Food 250
14
Wood 250
Wood 250
12
Food 500
Wood 500
Coin 600
Wood 600
Coin 600
1
Coin 1000
1
14
2
2
2
2
20
3
5
6
7
9
1600
1600
1600
1
Coin 1500
1
Wood 250
18
Coin 2000
16
Coin 2000
3
Coin 2000
2
10
Food 750
Wood 600
1
1
Wood 600
4

Revolutions

Cossack Hetmanate

Settlers become Khutorians, defensive farmers. Haidamaka, who can dismount and counter infantry, replace Crossbowmen and Retainers.

Duchy of Warsaw

2 Cannons Your military changes to standard, modern European Guard units.

Hungary

All Outposts spawn a Magyar Hussar and every shipment delivers an extra Outpost Wagon. Settlers become Grenzers - Revolutionaries with more range but less hitpoints.

Livonia

1 Fort Wagon and 1 High Master. Settlers do not convert, but spawn 1 Burgher Militia each.

United States

1 General and 1 Fort Wagon. Forts spawn 2 Gatling Guns for free.

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