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Bearded Axe
A former Frankish Castle technology that increased Throwing Axeman range. It was retired when the Throwing Axeman gained the range as a base attribute and the Franks received Ordonnance Companies.
Overview
A former Frankish Castle technology that increased Throwing Axeman range. It was retired when the Throwing Axeman gained the range as a base attribute and the Franks received Ordonnance Companies.
Effect and affected units
Bearded Axe changes A former Frankish Castle technology that increased Throwing Axeman range. It was retired when the Throwing Axeman gained the range as a base attribute and the Franks received Ordonnance Companies. Read the named target carefully: this effect applies only to the units, buildings, or economy described in its entry. This is the main reason to research it; compare the affected units with the army you expect to field.
Research cost and timing
Research is available in The Conquerors at the Castle. The recorded cost is not separately recorded, and the research time is not separately recorded. Consider whether the upgrade will affect enough units or workers to repay that investment before the match is decided.
Effect and research timing
A former Frankish Castle technology that increased Throwing Axeman range. It was retired when the Throwing Axeman gained the range as a base attribute and the Franks received Ordonnance Companies. Research at: Castle. This is a historical entry; check its release context because it is not necessarily available in the current standard technology set. Its value depends on which units receive the effect and how often they take part in combat; timing it before a major engagement can improve the whole eligible group.
Research details
- Status
- Removed; replaced in The Viking Sagas
- Civilization
- Franks
- Research building
- Castle
- Former effect
- Throwing Axemen gained range
- Replacement
- Ordonnance Companies
Research requirements and effects for this entry.
- Also known as
- Bearded Axe
- Focus
- Removed; replaced in The Viking Sagas
- Signature / category
- Historical technology
- Release / context
- The Conquerors
- Region
- The Conquerors
- Classification
- Legacy technology