Provincial Cavalry
Unit Type

Provincial Cavalry

a_provincial_cavalry
Provincial Cavalry

Formed of countryside gentry fulfilling their obligations, the Provincial Cavalry are a competent force of mounted aristocrats.

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StatValuevs Age of Absolutism Heavy Cavalry
Maximum Strength1,000
Combat Power3.25
Morale Damage Taken−25%−25%
Strength Damage Taken−25%−25%
Damage Taken30%
Initiative2
Combat Speed5
Frontage1
Flanking Ability1.6
Secure Flanks0%
Movement Speed2.5
Unit Weight1
Attrition Loss0.25
Food Storage10
Daily Food Consumption1.32
Damage by terrain
Grasslands10%+10%
Jungle—+10%
Mountains—+10%
River—+10%
Wetlands−10%
Movement by terrain
Jungle10%
Mountains10%
Wetlands10%

Where the unit differs from the template: its category's stats and what it copies included. A terrain block replaces the template's.

Built on Age of Absolutism Heavy Cavalry

6 units, with what each changes from the template.

Standard units
Gallop CavalryRegular
Provincial CavalryLevy75%−25%−25%+10%+10%+10%+10%
Special units
Guard CataphractsRegular+33%−25%−0.25−10%+10%−5%+10%
Plated Camelrya_heavy_camelry_5Regular+5%+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Plated Camelrya_heavy_camelry_levy_5Levy75%+5%+0.2+10%+15%+10%+10%+10%+10%+50%−50%−75%+15%−10%−10%
Late Winged HussarsRegular+25%+10%+3

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buildable = no
levy = yes
maintenance_demand = heavy_cavalry_maintenance
construction_demand = heavy_cavalry_construction
combat = {
grasslands = 0.10
wetlands = -0.10
}
gfx_tags = { heavy_tag }

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