Advance

Akritai

byz_akritai_advance

Primarily focused on border defense, these light troops are also given lands to farm as well as protect. Akritai are most adept at defensive warfare, especially against cavalry, and are often the first response against external threats.

RequiresFeudal LeviesAdvancerequires

Unlocks

AkritaiUnit Type

Conditions

Potential

Is or was Byzantium

Exact conditions

Advance tree

1. Agriculture
2. Windmill
3. Ranching
4. Horse-Riding
5. Feudalism
6. Feudal Levies
7. Akritai

Connections

Requires 2

Advances

• Feudal LeviesTraditionsRequires

Countries

• ByzantiumPotential

Belongs to 1

• TraditionsAge

Definitionin_game/common/advances/country_byz.txt:30

age = age_1_traditions

▾potential = {

has_or_had_tag = BYZ

}

unlock_unit = a_akritai

requires = unlock_feudal_levy_advance

allow_children = no

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