Persians

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Cavalry civilization

• Start with +50 wood and +50 food
• Town Centers and Docks +100% HP and work +5/10/15/20% faster in Dark/Feudal/Castle/Imperial Age
• Parthian Tactics available in Castle Age
• Can build Caravanserai in Imperial Age
• Unique Units:
• War Elephant (Cavalry), Savar (Cavalry)
• Unique Techs:
• Kamandaran (Archer-line gold cost replaced by additional wood cost)
• Citadels (Castles +4 attack, +3 vs. Rams, +3 vs. Infantry and receive -25% bonus damage)
• Team Bonus:
• Knight-line +2 attack vs. Ranged Soldiers

Unique units

Elite War Elephant Savar War Elephant

Unique buildings

Caravanserai

Unique technologies

Citadels Kamandaran

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