Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of Civ:_Athenians

Timestamp:

May 12, 2012, 1:22:56 AM (12 years ago)

Author:

michael

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Civ:_Athenians

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  * '''Specific Name: Limḗn.'''
    * '''Class:''' Dock.
-   * '''History:''' Greece is a sea country, which is why some of the greatest Hellenic and Hellenistic cities like Ephesus, Corinth, Alexandria and Antioch were built by the sea. It should also be noted that all colonies during the Great Colonisation were thriving port centres, which traded with the local population.
+   * '''History:''' Greece is a sea country, which is why some of the greatest Hellenic and Hellenistic cities like Ephesus, Corinth, Alexandria and Antioch were built by the sea. It should also be noted that all colonies during the Great Colonisation were thriving port centres, which traded with the local population. Athens itself had a large sea port at Piraeus, which consisted of 3 separate harbors surrounded by mighty walls and easily chained off to prevent amphibious attacks by enemy fleets. As long as Piraeus was unconquered, Athens remained monarch of the seas. 
 
  * '''Generic Name: Temple.'''
  * '''Specific Name: Neṓs.'''
    * '''Class:''' Temple.
-   * '''History:''' The Hellenes built marvelous temples in order to honour their polytheistic pantheon. While all gods were venerated, a specific patron deity was supposed to watch over each polis.
+   * '''History:''' The Athenians built marvelous temples in order to honour their polytheistic pantheon. While all gods were venerated, Athena specifically was worshiped as the namesake and protector of the city. She was the goddess of wisdom and of war and the daughter of Zeus.
 
  * '''Generic Name: Barracks.'''
  * '''Specific Name: Stratēgeîon.'''
    * '''Class:''' Barracks.
-   * '''History:''' The Strategion was the main military headquarters, where important decisions were taken and plans for battles discussed by the Strategoi.
+   * '''History:''' The Strategion was the main military headquarters, where important decisions were taken and plans for battles discussed by the city's elected Strategoi.
 
  * '''Generic Name: Marketplace.'''
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 === NEW STRUCTURE TRAITS ===
-See Special Structures.
+See Theatron special structure above and "Hellenisation" civ bonus below.
 
 === FORBIDDEN STRUCTURES ===
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  * '''Cavalry:''' Mediocre to poor. Nothing to match the cavalry of the Persians, for instance.
  * '''Naval:''' Very good. Almost all technologies.
- * '''Siege:''' Good. Most technologies.
+ * '''Siege:''' Good. Most technologies, though low selection of siege weapons to choose from.
  * '''Economy:'''
    * '''Farming:''' Mediocre. They should get some of the technologies, but not the most advanced ones.