John Black's Mercenaries

John Black's Mercenaries are a band of mercenaries under John Black. They are featured in Age of Empires III.

In Act II: Ice of the Age of Empires III campaign, John Black and Kanyenke went to defend his uncle Stuart's colony from Cherokee raids and then a British attack before both were revealled to be another plot from the Circle of Ossus seeking the long lost fountain of youth. They resemble the German civilization.

Best Units: Uhlan, Skirmishers, War Wagon, John Black, Kanyenke


 * John Black's Mercenaries are a campaign civilization that is only available for play in either the story mode of Age of Empires III or custom scenarios made from the Scenario Editor.


 * John Black's Mercenaries, though based in United States possess the unique units of Germans while their home city is based on the home city of the Dutch - Amsterdam. They dont get any special civilization features such as extra Uhlans or requiring more experience per shipment.