Armies will eat resources like crazy in medium/late game.Įxploit your high ranking generals. Yes farms and economic upgrades will keep your economy flowing. IIRC you need an Imam with a high piety to call a Jihad. It's long since I have played it, but here are some points: If one happens against you, then another option is to sabotage the city as much as possible, leave it and then wait for the crusade to end, and then take it back.

Play nice with the pope's people and do as he asks when possible. If you have weapons that out-range his troops, use them to soften up his men where you can without taking losses yourself.ĭon't get them against you. If you destroy the wall ends enough at the same time, the entire force of units between the walls will be killed automatically.

When they have a ton of troops lined up on walls, set a unit of cannons attacking each end of the wall section. Really, unless you have very strong units and enough cannons to blow lots of holes into multiple walls, then don't even bother trying. They bring a crapload of income in and boost the population growth rate.Īlso, sea trade is useful for extra income.

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