Schwertkämpfer
- No. and abbreviation
- 55 · SEK
- Class
- Medium infantry (MII) Infantry
- Moral class
- IC Irregular, class C
- Mount
- No mount
- Realms
- 4
Irregular troops flee sooner in battle than regulars and are raised in larger cohorts.
Historical background
In antiquity swords were expensive and often marked the better-off warrior. In China the single-edged dao spread during the Han era, and for India Greek sources describe broad swords carried by the infantry. The sword became the main weapon of whole bodies of troops mainly where iron was plentiful and well worked.
Read more on Wikipedia ↗Values per realm
Every realm that can raise this type has its own row for it.
| Realm | MK | HG | Rüpu | EW | SW | Pla | Hil | Stp | Sav | For | Des | Swa | Mtn | FK | RW | Wt. | MP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire of China | IC | 30 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 200 | 32 |
| Great Scythian Empire | IC | 40 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 200 | 32 |
| India | IC | 30 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 200 | 32 |
| Wusun Empire | IC | 40 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 200 | 32 |
MK Moral class · HG Bounty per man · Rüpu Armour points per 25 men · EW Highest experience through training · SW Protection value · FK Ranged combat points · RW Range of ranged combat · Wt. Transport weight per man · MP Movement points · The eight columns in between are the melee points per terrain.