| “ | Abun. Heals injured units from range and during battle. May be tasked to gather at a Mountain Monastery. | ” |
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The Abun is a healer Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition - The African Royals that is unique to the Ethiopians and can be trained at the Mountain Monastery once the Commerce Age is researched. It can gather coin from Mountain Monasteries and, unlike other healers, can heal allied units even when the ally or the Abun is in combat.
Further statistics[]
As Abuns are unique to the Ethiopians, only technologies that they have access to are shown in the following table:
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Home City Cards[]
As Abuns are unique to the Ethiopians, only their cards and other civilizations' TEAM cards that affects them are shown in the following tables:
Ethiopians[]
| Card | Description | Age |
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 Trinity
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Ships 2 Villagers and 1 Abun |  |
 Lalibela Rock Church
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Mines worked by Mountain Monasteries last 25% longer; Ships 1 Abun and Mountain Monastery Builder | |
 3 Abuns
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Ships 3 Abuns |  |
 5 Abuns
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Ships 5 Abuns |  |
Changelog[]
The African Royals[]
- Abuns gather coin from Mountain Monasteries at a rate of 0.72 coin/sec.
Knights of the Mediterranean[]
- With update 13.10442, Abuns gather coin from Mountain Monasteries at a rate of 0.86 coin/sec.
History[]
| “ | The abun, an Ethiopian term for bishop, is an office dating back to Late Antiquity and a testament to Ethiopia's legacy as one of the world's first Christian states. As time went on, the number of external religious influences increased in the forms of interaction with Islamic states and Catholic missionaries, but abuns retained a key role in several societies. | ” |
Gallery[]
See also[]
- Priest – European counterpart
- Imam – Ottoman counterpart
- Missionary – Spanish counterpart
- Healer – Haudenosaunee and Lakota counterpart
- Warrior Priest – Aztec counterpart
- Priestess – Inca counterpart
- Griot – Hausa counterpart
