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The Glory of Greece is a campaign in Age of Empires that starts during the establishment of the first Greek city, known as Athens, and ends with Alexander the Great conquering Persia.

This set consists of 8 different scenarios, each with different challenges and set of goals the player must overcome.

The campaign was added to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome with update 95810.

Campaign description[]

Glory of Greece

Campaign artwork

โ€œFollow the Greeks from their Bronze Age beginnings to the height of the Hellenic era. Step into the sandals of famous Greek heroes like Achilles, Pericles, Xenophon, and Alexander the Great to build a civilization spanning the ancient world from the Mediterranean to India.โ€
—In-game campaign description

Scenarios[]

With the launch of the Definitive Edition, the campaign now consists of the following scenarios:

  1. NuRoR clubman attack Claiming Territory (named Land Grab in the original)
  2. NuRoR bowman idle Acropolis (named Citadel in the original)
  3. NuRoR cavalry idle The Conquest of Crete (Rework of I'll Be Back, and replacing Ionian Expansion of the original)
  4. NuRoR hoplite attack The Trojan War (named Trojan War in the original)
  5. NuRoR heavy transport idle Colonization of Ionia
  6. NuRoR phalanx walk The Siege of Athens (named Siege of Athens in the original)
  7. NuRoR centurion attack Xenophon's March
  8. NuRoR alexander attack Alexander the Great (Wonder in the original)

Definitive Edition changes[]

Besides the name changes, the original line-up of scenarios had Ionian Expansion as the third scenario and the now reworked The Conquest of Crete (I'll Be Back in the original) was the fifth. The Definitive Edition added Colonization of Ionia, and Alexander the Great replaced Wonder.

Gallery[]

Campaigns in Age of Empires
ReturnRome-AoEIcon Age of Empires
AoE Ascent of Egypt icon Ascent of EgyptHunting ยท Foraging  ยท Exploration ยท Dawn of a New Age ยท Skirmish ยท Farming ยท Trade ยท Religion ยท River Outpost ยท Naval Battle ยท A Wonder of the World ยท Siege in Canaan
NuRoR hoplite idle Glory of GreeceLand Grab (Claiming Territory) ยท Citadel (Acropolis) ยท Ionian Expansion (The Conquest of Crete) ยท The Trojan War ยท I'll Be Back (Colonization of Ionia) ยท The Siege of Athens ยท Xenophon's March ยท Wonder (Alexander the Great)
NuRoR priest idle Voices of BabylonThe Holy Man ยท The Tigris Valley ยท Lost (Vengeance) ยท I Shall Return ยท The Great Hunt  ยท The Caravan ยท Lord of the Euphrates ยท Nineveh (The Conquest of Nineveh)
Yamato, Empire of
the Rising Sun
The Assassins ยท Island Hopping ยท Capture (Definitive Edition) ยท Mountain Temple (The Mountain Temple) ยท The Canyon of Death ยท Oppression (Coup) ยท A Friend in Need (Jinshin War) ยท Kyushu Revolts (Fujiwara Revolts)
RomeIcon Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome
The Rise of RomeThe Birth of Rome ยท Pyrrhus of Epirus ยท Syracuse (The Siege of Syracuse) ยท Metaurus (The Battle of the Metaurus) ยท Zama (The Battle of Zama) ยท Mithridates
Ave CaesarCaesar vs Pirates (Caesar's Revenge) ยท Britain (The Invasion of Britain) ยท Alesia (The Siege of Alesia) ยท Caesar vs Pompey (The Battle of Pharsalus)
Pax Romana
(Imperium Romanum)
Actium (The Battle of Actium) ยท Year of the Four Emperors (The Year of the Four Emperors) ยท Ctesiphon (Ransom at Ctesiphon) ยท Queen Zenobia (Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra) ยท Coming of the Huns (The Coming of the Huns)
Enemies of RomeCrossing the Alps ยท Third Greek War (Third Macedonian War) ยท Spartacus (The Revolt of Spartacus) ยท Odenathus vs Persians (Odaenathus, Lord of Palmyra)
Age of Empires Definitive Edition icon Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Reign of the HittitesDemo: Homelands  ยท Growing Pains  ยท Opening Moves  ยท Fall of the Mitanni  ยท Battle of Kadesh
DE: Opening Moves  ยท Raid on Babylon  ยท The Battle of Kadesh
AoE The First Punic War icon The First Punic WarStruggle for Sicily (The Battle of Agrigentum) ยท Battle of Mylae ยท Battle of Tunis
AoE2Icon-ReturnRome Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome
RoR Trajan TrajanLegates and Legions ยท Roman Repute ยท Heads Will Roll ยท An Old Enemy ยท Blood in the Water
RoR Pyrrhus of Epirus Pyrrhus of EpirusA Second Alexander ยท The Many Kings of Macedon ยท Pyrrhic Victories ยท Savior of the Greeks ยท Sisyphus
RoR Sargon of Akkad Sargon of AkkadThe Chosen One ยท Divine Will ยท The Prophecy ยท The Land of Kings ยท Subartu
Demo versions
Dawn of CivilizationDawn of a New Age  ยท Skirmish ยท Crusade ยท The Wreck of the Hyskos  ยท Last Stand
Bronze Age Art of War
Names in brackets represent campaigns and scenarios renamed and/or reworked in the Definitive Edition.
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