Lock the outer gates, and build a pair of watch towers in the corners.
The building’s hit points are your concern a new pair of workers will spawn if they fall, so keep the fields clear of siege weapons and Berenguer‘s soldiers outside the walls. The wonder is being constructed by your ally in the northern quarter, so you are unable to add your workmen to theirs and speed up the process. Leave your villagers to farm the fields and fish the streams, but lead your army east, to Valencia. Sweep back across the bridge to rescue Denia from utter ruin.īerenguer`s designs on Denia are done, but so are yours. Scour Lerida for reinforcements, and hold the bridge until Berenguer`s mangonels have decimated his rams and knights, leaving them exposed. Rather than allow them to rendezvous in Denia, fall on the archers with your knights and his pikemen with El Cid and the swordsmen. Strike at the trebuchets, but leave the mangonels to inflict more casualties on their rams and knights than El Cid could ever do alone.įall back across the bridge, where Lerida’s knights will offer you their fealty just as Berenguer’s foot soldiers march into your arms. El Cid must find and fix the enemy, following the stream north to his gates and lay an ambush.Ī procession of knights at the head of a siege train will spill out of the gate any minute, but you lack the strength to smash them. Your villagers should flee to safety in the woods at your starting position, and your swordsmen and skirmishers withdraw to the bridge. Mere moments after taking refuge in Denia, Berenguer’s forces will mount their assault. The rest can be swept aside by your knights after those are intercepted. Priority targeting should be given to bombard cannons, trebuchets, monks, mangonels and then rams. Champions, archers and monks will escort them in addition to the knights ranging about your walls. His expense will be to your benefit.Įvery manner of siege engine will be brought to bear against Valencia’s walls, advancing under cover of mutually supportive bombard towers. As the game progresses Berenguer will reach the Imperial Age, upgrading his knights to cavaliers and even paladins. Rather than become embroiled in a melee, convert them with monks to join your sorties to replenish your early losses. Leif Ericsonīerenguer’s Frankish knights will outclass your own, despite the gold-free Spanish upgrades. This article has been approved and can also be read at the University.
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