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Age of Empires 2: Romans

Infantry and Cavalry civilization

Bonuses

  • Villagers gather, build, and repair +5% faster
  • Infantry armor upgrade effects are doubled
  • Scorpions cost -50% gold
  • Galley-line and Dromons +1 melee/+1 pierce armor

Unique units

  • Centurion (Cavalry)
  • Legionary (Infantry)

Team bonus

Scorpions minimum range reduced

Unique technologies

  • Ballistas (Scorpions attack +33% faster; Galley-line +2 attack)
  • Comitatenses (Militia-line, Knight-line, and Centurions train +50% faster and receive a charge attack)

Tech tree

Final upgrades of generic units and technologies not every civilization has: 22 of 63 are missing for this civilization.

Barracks

  • Champion✗ no
  • Halberdier✓ yes
  • Elite Eagle Warrior✗ no

Archery Range

  • Arbalester✗ no
  • Elite Skirmisher✓ yes
  • Heavy Cavalry Archer✓ yes
  • Hand Cannoneer✗ no

Stable

  • Knight✓ yes
  • Cavalier✓ yes
  • Paladin✗ no
  • Hussar✗ no
  • Heavy Camel Rider✗ no
  • Imperial Camel Rider✗ no

Siege Workshop

  • Siege Onager✗ no
  • 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✗ no
  • Scale Mail Armor✓ yes
  • Chain Mail Armor✓ yes
  • Plate Mail Armor✗ no
  • 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✓ yes
  • Two-Man Saw✗ no
  • Gold Shaft Mining✓ yes
  • Stone Shaft Mining✗ no
  • Treadmill Crane✗ no

Military technologies

  • Squires✓ yes
  • Thumb Ring✗ no
  • Bloodlines✓ yes
  • Husbandry✓ yes
  • Conscription✓ yes
  • Arson✗ no

University

  • Chemistry✓ yes
  • Ballistics✓ yes
  • Murder Holes✓ yes
  • Siege Engineers✓ yes
  • Heated Shot✗ no
  • Hoardings✗ no
  • Sappers✓ yes

Monastery

  • Redemption✓ yes
  • Fervor✓ yes
  • Sanctity✗ no
  • Illumination✓ yes
  • Block Printing✓ yes
  • Herbal Medicine✓ yes
  • Theocracy✗ no
  • Faith✓ yes
  • Devotion✓ yes
  • Atonement✓ yes

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