| “ | Ranged anti-infantry unit that cannot attack at close range. Strong vs. infantry. | ” |
| —Chronicles description | ||
The Rhodian Slinger is an untrainable foot archer unit in Chronicles: Battle for Greece. It is present in campaign scenarios and is available in the Scenario Editor. Unlike Slingers in Age of Empires II, it does not have a minimum range, despite its description saying otherwise.
Campaign appearances[]
Battle for Greece[]
- Greeks Bearing Gifts: Mercenary Slingers are renamed Rhodian Slingers. They are employed by bandits trying to capture Achaemenid Supply Carts.
- A City Ablaze: Rhodian Slingers can be trained by the Persians at the Archery Range after securing the Smithy district.
- The Battle of Marathon: Rhodian Slingers are fielded by the Athenian army led by Miltiades.
- Raise the Sails: Pirate land raiding parties utilize Rhodian Slingers.
- Wrath of the Regent: Rhodian Slingers defend the city of Byzantium.
- Pyres on the Coast: The Athenian raiding parties include Rhodian Slingers in their ranks.
- Speeches and Spears: Scione deploys Rhodian Slingers in its armies and trains them at the Archery Ranges.
- Blood and Gold: The Ionian Towns employ Rhodian Slingers.
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