French (Age of Empires IV)/Tree

Civilization

Technology tree

Mastery

Civilization

Technology tree

Mastery

French technology tree in Age of Empires IV.

Notably, the French have access to the following rare units:

• Ribauldequin
• Culverin at the College of Artillery

Dark Age	Feudal Age	Castle Age	Imperial Age
	Battering Ram
	Siege Tower
Town Center
Capital	Additional
Villager	Textiles
Scout
House
Mill
Survival Techniques	Professional Scouts
Wheelbarrow
	Horticulture ➞	Fertilization ➞	Precision Cross-Breeding
Lumber Camp
Forestry	Double Broadax ➞	Lumber Preservation ➞	Crosscut Saw
Mining Camp
	Specialized Pick ➞	Shaft Mining ➞	Cupellation
Farm
Barracks
Spearman ➞	Hardened Spearman ➞	Veteran Spearman ➞	Elite Spearman
		Man-at-Arms ➞	Elite Man-at-Arms
Dock
Fishing Boat	Extended Lines ➞	Drift Nets
Transport Ship
	Trade Ship
	Archer ship	Extra Hammocks	Heated Shot
	Incendiary ship	Incendiaries	Explosives
	Springald ship	Springald Crews	Swivel Cannon
		Galleass
			Warship
	Naval Arrowslits
			Long Guns
		Armored Hull ➞	Shipwrights
Palisade Wall
Palisade Gate
Outpost
	Fortify Outpost
	Arrowslits	Springald Emplacement	Cannon Emplacement
	Market
	Trader		Merchant Guilds
	Blacksmith
	Bloomery ➞	Decarbonization ➞	Damascus Steel
	Steeled Arrow ➞	Balanced Projectiles ➞	Platecutter Point
	Fitted Leatherwork ➞	Insulated Helm ➞	Master Smiths
	Iron Undermesh ➞	Wedge Rivets ➞	Angled Surfaces
	Siege Engineering
		Military Academy
	Archery Range
	Archer ➞	Veteran Archer ➞	Elite Archer
		Arbalétrier ➞	Elite Arbalétrier
			Handcannoneer
		Gambesons	Crossbow Stirrups
	Stable
	Scout		Spyglass
	Horseman ➞	Veteran Horseman ➞	Elite Horseman
	Royal Knight ➞	Veteran Royal Knight ➞	Elite Royal Knight
	Chivalry	Cantled Saddles
	Stone Wall
	Stone Wall Gate
	Stone Wall Tower
		Keep
		Enlistment Incentives
		Boiling Oil
		Springald Emplacement	Cannon Emplacement
		Monastery
		Monk
		Herbal Medicine	Piety
			Tithe Barns
		Siege Workshop
		Battering Ram	Lightweight Beams
		Springald	Roller Shutter Triggers
		Mangonel	Adjustable Crossbars
		Counterweight Trebuchet	Geometry
			Cannon
			Ribauldequin
		Greased Axles
			University
			Chemistry
			Siege Works
			Silk Bowstrings
			Serpentine Powder
			Royal Bloodlines
			Incendiary Arrows
			Court Architects
			Elite Army Tactics
Landmark
Chamber of Commerce
School of Cavalry
	Guild Hall
	Royal Institute
		College of Artillery
			Royal Ribauldequin
			Royal Cannon
			Royal Culverin
		Red Palace