
Age of Empires 2: Danes
Infantry and Siege civilization
Bonuses
- Fishing Ships and Villagers drop off +5% food
- Loot 25% of the resource cost of each destroyed building
- Barracks and Siege Workshop upgrades cost -66% gold
- Varangian Guards and Longships move +10% faster
Unique units
- Jomsviking (Infantry)
Team bonus
Siege Weapons +2 line of sight
Unique technologies
- Hamask (Infantry deal more damage as they lose HP)
- Northmen's Fury (Mangonel-line and Catapult Galleons +1 range; Siege Weapons and Siege Warships +40% attack vs buildings)
Tech tree
Final upgrades of generic units and technologies not every civilization has: 18 of 63 are missing for this civilization.
Barracks
- Champion✓ yes
- Halberdier✓ yes
- Elite Eagle Warrior✗ no
Archery Range
- Arbalester✗ no
- Elite Skirmisher✓ yes
- Heavy Cavalry Archer✗ no
- Hand Cannoneer✗ no
Stable
- Knight✓ yes
- Cavalier✗ no
- Paladin✗ no
- Hussar✗ no
- Heavy Camel Rider✗ no
- Imperial Camel Rider✗ no
Siege Workshop
- Siege Onager✓ yes
- Siege Ram✓ yes
- Heavy Scorpion✓ yes
- Bombard Cannon✗ no
Dock
- Galleon✓ yes
- Cannon Galleon✗ no
Blacksmith
- Forging✓ yes
- Iron Casting✓ yes
- Blast Furnace✓ yes
- Fletching✓ yes
- Bodkin Arrow✓ yes
- Bracer✓ yes
- Scale Mail Armor✓ yes
- Chain Mail Armor✓ yes
- Plate Mail Armor✓ yes
- Scale Barding Armor✓ yes
- Chain Barding Armor✓ yes
- Plate Barding Armor✓ yes
- Padded Archer Armor✓ yes
- Leather Archer Armor✓ yes
- Ring Archer Armor✓ yes
Economy
- Hand Cart✓ yes
- Crop Rotation✗ no
- Two-Man Saw✗ no
- Gold Shaft Mining✓ yes
- Stone Shaft Mining✓ yes
- Treadmill Crane✗ no
Military technologies
- Squires✓ yes
- Thumb Ring✓ yes
- Bloodlines✓ yes
- Husbandry✓ yes
- Conscription✓ yes
- Arson✓ yes
University
- Chemistry✓ yes
- Ballistics✓ yes
- Murder Holes✓ yes
- Siege Engineers✓ yes
- Heated Shot✓ yes
- Hoardings✓ yes
- Sappers✗ no
Monastery
- Redemption✓ yes
- Fervor✓ yes
- Sanctity✓ yes
- Illumination✓ yes
- Block Printing✓ yes
- Herbal Medicine✗ no
- Theocracy✓ yes
- Faith✗ no
- Devotion✓ yes
- Atonement✗ no
Similar civilizations
Civilizations the game describes with the same focus.
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Bonuses, tech trees and names come from the game's official text via aoe2techtree, which is generated from the game files (October 4, 2026). aoe2techtree
