Field Of Glory II: Rise Of Persia
About The (Purchase of the appropriate DLCs is necessary to access them all). 4 new historically-based campaigns
The Neo-Assyrian Empire, founded in the late 10th century BC, reached its greatest extent at the end of the reign of Esarhaddon (681-669), stretching from Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) in the East to Cilicia (in southern Turkey) in the north-west, and Lower (northern) Egypt in the south-west. The Medes carved out a large empire in the north and east, halted in the west only by the Lydian Kingdom in western Asia Minor. Following his death the situation rapidly deteriorated, with a series of civil wars. (Purchase of the appropriate DLCs is necessary to access them all). Summary of features: 12 new factions 32 new units 21 new army lists 6 new Epic Battles 35 new Quick Battles Expanded Custom Battles module. Expanded Field of Glory II Custom Battles module now includes all 191 army lists from Immortal Fire, Rise of Rome, Legions Triumphant, Age of Belisarius and Rise of Persia. Between 616 and 609 the Assyrian Empire was destroyed by an alliance of Medes and Babylonians. The Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar II then took over most of the former Assyrian Empire, only Egypt remaining independent. Mixed units with front-rank spearmen, back rank archers. By the mid 6th century BC, the fertile crescent was divided between four powerful states, the Neo-Babylonian Empire, the Median Empire and the Kingdoms of Lydia and Egypt. He conquered Lydia in 546 and Babylon in 539. 4 new historically-based campaigns. 35 new Quick Battles (each playable from either side). Expanded Field of Glory II Sandbox Campaigns module now includes all 191 army lists from Immortal Fire, Rise of Rome, Legions Triumphant, Age of Belisarius and Rise of Persia. FEATURES: 6 new Epic Battles: Ulai 653 BC (Assyrians vs Elamites), Nineveh 612 BC (Babylonians and Medes vs Assyrians), Megiddo 609 BC (Judeans vs Egyptians), Carchemish 605 BC (Babylonians vs Egyptians), Pasargadae 550 BC (Persians vs Medes), Opis 539 BC (Persians vs Babylonians) (each playable from either side). This expansion extends Field of Glory II back to 681 BC, and allows players to experience the last flowering of chariot warfare in the ancient near-East. In 553 Cyrus II the Great, King of the small Persian Kingdom of Anshan in the Persian Gulf, revolted against his overlord and grandfather, the Median King Astyages, and took over the Median Empire, which thus became the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Expanded Sandbox Campaign module. Egypt was conquered by his son Cambyses II in 525. (Purchase of the appropriate DLCs is necessary to access them all). 4 new historically-based campaigns: - Ashurbanipal (Neo-Assyrian Empire) - Fall of Assyria - Nebuchadnezzar II (Neo-Babylonian Empire) - Rise of Persia Mixed units with front-rank spearmen, back rank archers. Its last strong king was Ashurbanibal (669-627), though Egypt seceded quietly during his reign. It chronicles the decline and fall of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, the rise of the Median and Babylonian Empires, and the conquest of these and the Lydian and Egyptian Kingdoms by the Achaemenid Persians. In 626 Babylonia rose in revolt. This made the Achaemenid Persian Empire the largest the world had yet known, stretching from the Bosporus to western India.
Field Of Glory II: Rise Of Persia
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