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Civilization Technology tree Strategy
Civilization Technology tree Strategy
Poles AoE2

In-game, the Poles are specified as a cavalry civilization.

Overview[]

Unique units[]

Unique building[]

Folwark Folwark: Free upgrade to the Mill,[note 1] which collects 10% food from nearby constructed Farms and provides +5 population space.

Unique technologies[]

Civilization bonuses[]

Team bonus[]

The Scout Cavalry line has +1 attack vs. archers.

Tech tree key[]

Generic building AoE2 Rusty red: Generic buildings
Generic unit AoE2 Aqua blue: Generic units
Technology AoE2 Forest green: Technologies
Unique unit AoE2 Deep violet: Unique units
Regional unit AoE2 Deep cornflower blue: Regional units
Regional building AoE2 Reddish-orange: Regional buildings
Unique building AoE2 Crimson pink: Unique buildings

Clicking on the icon links to the corresponding page.

Military[]

Barracks[]

Barracks
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Militia
Man-at-Arms
Long Swordsman
Twohandedswordsmanavailable
Championavailable
Spearman
Pikeman
Halberdier
Arsonavailable Gambesons
Squiresavailable

Archery Range[]

Archery Range
Requires
Barracks aoe2DE Barracks
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Archer
Crossbowman
Arbalesteravailable
Skirmisher
Elite Skirmisher
Cavalry Archer
Heavy Cavalry Archer
Handcannoneerunavailable
Thumb Ring Parthian Tactics

Stable[]

Stable
Requires
Barracks aoe2DE Barracks
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Scout Cavalry
Light Cavalry
Winged Hussar
Knight
Cavalieravailable
Paladinunavailable
Bloodlines Husbandry

Siege Workshop[]

Siege Workshop
Requires
Blacksmith aoe2de Blacksmith
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Battering Ram
Capped Ram
Siege Ram
Mangonel
Onager
Siegeonagerunavailable
Scorpion
Heavy Scorpion
Siege Tower Bombardcannonavailable
Requires
ChemistryDE Chemistry


Castle[]

Castle
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Obuch
Elite Obuch Hoardingsavailable
Petard Trebuchetavailable Sappersavailable
Szlachta Privileges Lechitic Legacy Conscription
Spies

Dock[]

Dock Fishtrapavailable
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Fishing Ship Gillnetsavailable Shipwrightunavailable
Transport Ship Tradecogavailable Careeningavailable
Drydockunavailable
Galley
War Galley
Galleon
Fire Galley
Fire Ship
Requires
WarGalleyDE War Galley
Fastfireshipavailable
Demolitionraftavailable
Demolitionshipavailable
Requires
WarGalleyDE War Galley
Heavydemolitionshipunavailable
Cannongalleonavailable
Requires
ChemistryDE Chemistry
Elitecannongalleonunavailable

Monastery[]

Monastery
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Monk
Sanctity
Illuminationunavailable
Redemptionavailable
Heresyunavailable
Blockprintingavailable
Atonementunavailable
Herbal Medicine
Theocracy
Fervor
Devotionavailable
Faithavailable

Defensive structures[]

Outpost Watch Tower
Guard Tower
Keep
Palisade Wall Stone Wall
Fortified Wall Bombardtoweravailable
Requires
BombardTower aoe2DE Bombard Tower
Palisade Gate Gate
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age

Research[]

Blacksmith[]

Blacksmith
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Paddedarcherarmoravailable
Leatherarcherarmoravailable
Ringarcherarmorunavailable
Fletchingavailable
Bodkinarrowavailable
Braceravailable
Forgingavailable
Ironcastingavailable
Blastfurnaceavailable
Scalebardingarmoravailable
Chainbardingarmoravailable
Platebardingarmorunavailable
Scalemailarmoravailable
Chainmailarmoravailable
Platemailarmoravailable

University[]

University
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Masonryavailable
Architecture
Fortified Wall ChemistryavailableBombardtowerresearchavailable
Ballistics Siegeengineersavailable
Guard Tower
Keep
Heated Shot Arrowslits
Murderholesavailable
Treadmillcraneavailable

Economy[]

Town Center[]

Town Center Town Center
Additional
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Villager Town Watch
Townpatrolavailable
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
LoomavailableWheelbarrow
Handcartavailable

Mining Camp[]

Mining Camp
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Gold Mining
Goldshaftminingunavailable
Stone Mining
Stoneshaftminingavailable

Lumber Camp[]

Lumber Camp
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Doublebitaxeavailable
Bow Saw
Twomansawunavailable

Folwark[]

Folwarkavailable Farm
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Horsecollaravailable
Heavyplowavailable
Crop Rotation

Market[]

Market
Requires
Folwark Folwark
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age
Trade Cart Coinage
Bankingavailable
CaravanGuildsunavailable

Others[]

House Wonder
Dark Age
Feudal Age
Castle Age
Imperial Age

Notes[]

  1. Unlike the Donjons for Sicilians, the Folwark does not actually replace the Mill. The Folwark is an upgrade to the Mill at the start of the game for free.
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