Khitans

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Infantry and Cavalry civilization

• Pastures replace Farms
• Melee attack upgrade effects are doubled
• Skirmishers, Spearman-, and Scout Cavalry-line train and upgrade +15% faster
• Heavy Cavalry Archer upgrade available in Castle Age and costs -50%
• Unique Units:
• Liao Dao (Infantry), Mounted Trebuchet (Siege Cavalry)
• Unique Techs:
• Lamellar Armor (Infantry and Skirmishers reflect 25% melee damage back to the attacker)
• Ordo Cavalry (Cavalry regenerates HP in combat)
• Team Bonus:
• Infantry +2 attack vs. Ranged Soldiers

Unique units

Elite Liao Dao Liao Dao Mounted Trebuchet

Unique buildings

Pasture

Unique technologies

Domestication Lamellar Armor Ordo Cavalry Pastoralism Transhumance

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