The General

The General is an Imperial Age politician in Age of Empires III, available to all European civilizations. As soon as the player advances to the Imperial Age by choosing him, two Heavy Cannons (Rockets for the British, Great Bombard for the Ottomans) appear in the Home City shipment point.

Before the Definitive Edition, The General ships the following units based on the civilization instead:

• British – 10 Musketeers and 2 Rockets
• Dutch and Germans – 10 Skirmishers and 1 Heavy Cannon
• French, Portuguese, Russians, and Spanish – 10 Musketeers and 1 Heavy Cannon
• Ottomans – 10 Janissaries and 1 Great Bombard

Changelog

Age of Empires III

• British: The General ships 10 Musketeers and 2 Rockets.
• Dutch and Germans: The General ships 10 Skirmishers and 1 Heavy Cannon.
• French, Portuguese, Russians, and Spanish: The General ships 10 Musketeers and 1 Heavy Cannon.
• Ottomans: The General ships 10 Janissaries and 1 Great Bombard.

Definitive Edition

• Dutch, French, Germans, Portuguese, Russians, Spanish: The General now ships 2 Heavy Cannons.
• British: The General now ships 3 Rockets.
• Ottomans: The General now ships 2 Great Bombards.

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