Siege Workshop (Chronicles)

This article is about the building in Chronicles. For the building in other games, see Siege Workshop.

Siege Workshop
Building
Information
Introduced in	Chronicles
Type	Military
Civilization	All civilizations
Age	Classical Age
Use	Trains and improves siege weapons
Construction
Requires	Blacksmith
Wood	200
Build time	40 seconds
Statistics
Size	4×4 tiles
Hit points	1,800 2,100
Garrison	10
Melee armor	2 3
Pierce armor	9 10
Armor classes	Building Standard building
Line of Sight	6

“	Used to train and upgrade siege weapons.	”
—Chronicles description

The Siege Workshop is a Classical Age military building in Chronicles that becomes available once after a Blacksmith is built. It trains and improves siege weapons.

Trainable units and technologies

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						Requires Flaming Arrows

Availability grid

The following table shows the availability of Siege Workshop units for every civilization. Units that are available to all civilizations are not shown in the table. The Battering Ram and Armored Elephant lines are mutually exclusive, and all civilizations have access to either the Battering Ram or Armored Elephant.

	= Available
	= Unavailable

Civilization
Achaemenids
Athenians
Macedonians
Puru
Spartans
Thracians

Further statistics

Technologies
Hit points	Masonry (+10%) Architecture (+10%)
Armor	Masonry (+1/+1, +3 All Buildings armor) Architecture (+1/+1, +3 building armor)
Conversion resistance	Exorcism (+4 min, +4 max) Hemlock (destroyed when converted)
Line of Sight	Town Watch (+4) Town Patrol (+4)
Build speed	Treadmill Crane (+20%)

Civilization bonuses
Other	Thracians (Can be built on any elevation)

Team bonuses
Conversion resistance	Teutons (+3 min, +1 max cycles)
Creation speed	Celts (+20%)
Research speed	Celts (+20%) Portuguese (+25%)
Other	Georgians (repairing costs -25%) Slavs (provide +5 population)

Architecture

Greek

The Greek Siege Workshop is an ancient Greek stone structure with simple Ionic columns. It has a hypaethral opening, though this was more commonly a feature of some Hellenistic period temples.

Persian

The Persian Siege Workshop is a Mesopotamian mudbrick structure with glazed blue bricks and Egyptian lotus columns.

Gallery

Greek Siege Workshop

Persian Siege Workshop

Puru Siege Workshop

Thracian Siege Workshop

All generic units trained at the Siege Workshop