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Longhouse

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Longhouse

A Northern European house variant introduced with The Viking Sagas architecture set.

Viking Longhouse in the Feudal Age
Viking Longhouse in the Feudal Age

Overview

A Northern European house variant introduced with The Viking Sagas architecture set.

Function and access

A Northern European house variant introduced with The Viking Sagas architecture set This determines what the structure contributes to the settlement: economic buildings support resource flow, production buildings add access to an army line, and defensive buildings protect space or routes.

  • Available: Core roster
  • Cost: not separately recorded
  • Construction time: not separately recorded

Durability and battlefield role

The structural values describe what this building can protect, garrison, or attack. Use them to decide whether it is a safe production point, a defensive anchor, or a structure that needs support; scenario and campaign buildings may have rules that differ from standard matches.

Function and availability

A Northern European house variant introduced with The Viking Sagas architecture set. Population space: 5; Line of sight: 3. Its release and category determine which scenarios or match settings use it; consult its listed profile before treating it as a standard buildable structure.

Building statistics

Population provided
5

Building values can vary by edition or scenario.

Also known as
Longhouse (Age of Empires II)
Focus
Military · regional
Signature / category
Construction & function
Release / context
Core roster
Region
Structure
Classification
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