Swedes technology tree
The Swedes technology tree index links recorded Age of Empires III units, buildings and research to their individual reference pages. It emphasizes entries whose game data directly identifies this faction and is not a complete reconstruction of every shared option in the in-game tree; check unit and technology pages for additional civilization access.
Linked game entries
- Unit pages
- 41
- Building pages
- 22
- Technology pages
- 63
Civilization roster and research
The lists are grouped into units, buildings and technologies, then organized by the Age recorded in the game data. Shared options can appear in more than one civilization index; inclusion does not mean an item is unique. Follow an entry to check its cost, production or research site, prerequisites, counters and version band. A Home City Card, map alliance or scenario rule may change access, so this list is not a fixed build order.
Scope and availability
Scope: Age of Empires III civilization content. This index reflects matching entries in the saved game-fact records; each linked page gives its own version, Age and access conditions.
How to read the tree
Use the tree when planning an Age-up, Home City deck or response to an opponent. Find the unit line or upgrade that answers the immediate matchup, then check its entry for exact values and access rules. Map, mode, shipments, patch and edition determine which recorded options are useful in a particular match.
Units by Age
Commerce Age: Arsenal Wagon · Caravel · Carolean · Crossbowman · Galleon · Grenadier · Gunboat · Hot Air Balloon · Hussar · Leather Cannon · Pikeman · Priest · Spy · Surgeon. Fortress Age: Battleship · Culverin · Dragoon · Falconet · Petard. Industrial Age: Horse Artillery · Monitor. Revolution: Revolutionary. Age not specified: Cow · Explorer · Homestead Wagon · Market Rickshaw · Military Wagon · Militiaman · Outpost Wagon · Prospector Wagon · Torp Wagon · Trading Post Wagon. Exploration Age; Fortress Age (State Capitol): Estate Wagon. Exploration Age: Explorer's Dog · Fishing Boat · Mill Wagon · Settler · Sheep. Fortress Age*: Frigate. Fortress Age; Revolution (Finland): Hakkapelit. Industrial Age; Fortress Age (Knights of St. John and Europeans with the Advanced Artillery Home City Card): Mortar
Buildings by Age
Commerce Age: American Citadel · Barracks · Church · Stable · Tavern. Fortress Age: Fort. Imperial Age: Capitol. Age not specified: Arsenal. Commerce Age (British, Dutch, Ottomans, Russians, and Swedes); Fortress Age: Artillery Foundry. Exploration Age: Command Center · Dock · Fish Trap · Livestock Pen · Mill · Native Embassy · Outpost · Town Center. Fortress Age; Exploration Age (with the "Advanced Estate" card): Estate. Fortress Age (United States) ; Industrial Age: Factory. Exploration Age; Industrial Age (Lakota): Gate · Wall. Exploration Age; Revolution (Finland): Torp
Technologies by Age
Commerce Age: Amalgamation · Armor Plating · Carronade · Cavalry Cuirass · Counter Infantry Rifling · Flint Lock · Gas Lighting · Gunner's Quadrant · Gustavian Guards · Heated Shot · Infantry Breastplate · Log Flume · Long Lines · Mercantilism · Military Drummers · Mission Fervor · Paper Cartridge · Pillage · Professional Gunners · Push of Pike · Ranged Cavalry Caracole · Seed Drill · Socket Bayonet · Steel Traps · Town Watch · Trunion. Fortress Age: Artificial Fertilizer · Bookkeeping · Circular Saw · Folk Heroes · Percussion Lock · Savolax Jaegers. Industrial Age: Cannery · Homesteading · Mass Production · Refineries · Revetment · Ship's Howitzers · Star Fort · Steam Power · Water Power. Imperial Age: Blockade · Deforestation · Excessive Taxation · Knighthood · Large Scale Agriculture · Legendary Native Warriors; Exalted Natives · Peerage · Spies. Fortress Age*; Industrial Age (Lakota): Bastion. Exploration Age: Blunderbuss · Gang Saw · Gill Nets · Great Coat · Hunting Dogs · Levy · Placer Mines · Selective Breeding. Exploration Age (Europeans) ; Industrial Age (United States): Conscription. Industrial Age (Asians and Native Americans) *; Imperial Age (Europeans and Mexicans): Immigrants. Commerce Age*: Incendiary Grenades. Commerce Age (Africans) Industrial Age: Mass Cavalry · Standing Army
Check the entry for version and prerequisites
An index can include options recorded across multiple Age of Empires III releases. Older faction names, card unlocks, research prerequisites and campaign-only rules can change availability. Check the linked page’s version band and conditions before applying an option to a specific game.
Torp placement is part of the economic plan
Swedish Settlers construct Torps, which provide population and gather natural resources in their surrounding area. The value of the building depends on what resources are within reach and whether the location can be defended. A tree entry lists the available options, but it does not show whether a particular Torp site is safe or productive in the current map generation. Scout before placing new Torps and keep the workers and resource area within reach of the army.
Caroleans and artillery fill different army roles
Caroleans form a central Swedish infantry line and can respond at different engagement distances, while Leather Cannons supply artillery support. The two roles work together: infantry protects the guns from close attackers, and artillery helps against formations that are difficult for the line to remove alone. The tree is an access index, not a guarantee that every unit is available at the same Age or through the same building. Check the individual entries for range, damage, population and counter classes, then choose upgrades for the units actually being fielded.