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VIKING INVASION DLC IDEA! BRITAIN IN 855 IS IDEAL. SEE FULLY DESIGNED FACTIONS BELOW.

TaranMTaranM Registered Users Posts: 9
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Would TW ever consider doing a Viking invasion expansion or standalone? An amazing time in Britain with so many varied factions and kingdoms. See below:

Faction Troops:
Angles and Saxons:
Basic troop:
Serf (Gebur)
Spear troop:
Fyrd Militia (Ceorl)
Fyrd Spearmen (Geoguth)
Heavy spearmen (Durguth)
Hearth Guard (Gesith)
Axemen:
Axemen (Butseacarls)
Two handed axemen (Heorthgeneats)
Swordsmen:
Langseax warriors (Langseaxbeorn)
Longswords (Billweras)
Bodyguards (Gedriht)
Nobles (Thegn)
Skirmishers:
Hurlers
Javelinmen (Frameaweras)
Hunters (Yrweras)
Bowmen (Waldmanne)
Archers
Riders:
Light Cavalry (Eored)
Mounted spearmen (Cnihtas)
Misc:
Banner bearer
Lord:
Earl (Eor)l

Picts (women fought too):
Basic troop:
Serfs (Petta)
Spear troop:
Militia/Warband (Gairlom)
Veteran spearmen (Daoer)
Armoured spearmen (Gai Aurmahr)
Pikes (Gairmorlom)
Swordsmen:
Swordsmen (Ludodaoer)
Axemen:
Two handed Axemen (Thomordaoer)
Naked Fanatics (Aumue Boai)
Woad Warriors
Skirmishers:
Hurlers (Cingalom)
Javelinmen (Chodaoer)
Hunters (Saiogdaoer)
Bowmen
Archers
Crossbowmen (Elbharu)
Riders:
Mounted Spearmen (Myrchan)
Axe cavalry (Marchan Tho)
Crossbow cavalry (Marchan Elbharu)
Charioteers (Covines)
Lord:
Lords (Mormaers)
Misc:
Gaze hounds
Standard bearer
Carnyx player

Irish:
Basic troop:
Serf (Seirfeach)
Spear/Skirmish/ Knife troop:
Irish Levy (Fine)
Spearmen militia (Ciorns)
Medium Spearman (Sleanaghta)
Heavy Spearmen (Curadha)
Pikes (Gaemornaghta)
Axemen:
Irish axemen (Tuanaghta)
Axe bodyguard (Deaisbard)
Irish macemen (Caeisornaghta)
Irish hammermen (Orddmhornaghta)
Hammerer naked fanatics (Rastriagha)
Swordsmen:
Swordsmen (Fianna)
Nobles (Arras)
Champions (Laecha)
Skirmishers:
Slingers (Maiobhanaghta)
Javelins (Ceitherne)
Hunters (Fiagania)
Archers (Arwrweision)
Master archers (Ranasiarda)
Riders:
Light cavalry (Ceirrana)
Cavalry (Guirran)
Long-axe cavalry (Tuaguirran)
Charioteers (Carpata)
Lord:
Irish Noble
Misc:
Horn blower
Standard bearer


Romano-British:
Welsh ones have best archers in the game.

Basic troop:
Serf (Pedyt)
Spear troop:
Briton Levy (Ardu)
Militia (Aulue)
Spearmen (Rherel)
Noble spearmen (Bonheddwyr)
Pikemen (Bêrfelawyr)
Axemen:
Macemen (Milwyr)
Swordsmen:
Swords (Uchelwr)
Sword brothers (Cymbrogi)
Gray Swords (Kledlwta)
Champions (Campwyr)
Skirmishers:
Hurlers (Fwnmilwyr)
Javelinmen (Ardu)
Heavy Javelinmen (Rhyfelwyr)
Hunters (Helwyr)
Bowmen (Saethwyr)
Archers (Saethwrabyr)
Riders:
Light Cavalry (Marchogluoedd)
Cavalry (Marca)
Heavy Cavalry (Marchomawr)
Archer Cavalry (Marca Saethwyr)
Noble Cavalry (Teulu)
Charioteers (Cerbyd)
Lord:
Briton Noble (Tywysog)
Misc:
Standard bearer
Carnyx player

Viking:
Basic troop:
Serf (Thrall)
Spear troop:
Levy Freedman (Leysinga)
Freeholder Spearmen (Bondi)
Heavy Spearman (Drengr)
Axemen:
Boarwarrior (Svinfylking)
Wolfcoats (Ulfhednar)
Berzerker (Ber-serkr)
Huscarls: (Huscarls) - Two handed axe
Swordsmen:
Hirdmen (Bodyguard)
Jomsviking (Jomsviking)
Skimishers:
Hurlers
Bowmen (Gestr)
Archers (Heimthegi)
Lord:
Noble (Jarl)
Misc:
Standard bearer
Carnyx player

Misc:
Cinbin/Dogheads (Outlaws)
Lithsmen (mercenaries - generic)
Scipflotan (mercenary sailors - Vikings)

Kingdoms and Kings:

Pictland: No kings, killed by Vikings, then heirs killed by Kenneth. Mormaer Máel Brigte (The Buck Toothed/The Tusk) of Moray rebels against Kenneth (Young man).

Dalriada: King Kenneth 1st (Kenneth the Hardy declares he is king of the picts)

Strathclyde: King Arthgal (ap Dyfal) - owns fortress of Alt Clut
Gwynedd: King Rhodri the Great - (includes Powys after 855)
Dyfed: King Hyfaidd (two sons)
Ceredigion and Seisyllwg: King Gwgon
Gwent and Glywysing: King Rhys and King Meurig (brothers)
Brycheiniog: King Elisedd
Dumnonia: King Donyarth

Northumbria: King Osberht
Mercia: King Burgred
East Anglia: King Edmund (14 in 855) father was King Æthelweard
Wessex: Under-King Æthelbald (Brother of Æthelberht - Father Æthelwulf on pilgrimage in Rome)
Kent: Under-King Æthelberht (Brother of Æthelbald - Father Æthelwulf on pilgrimage in Rome)


Viking Scotland - King Thórir (Caithness and Sutherland) (Norwegian)
Isle of Mann - King Olaf the White (Founded Dublin, mostly owns Ireland) (Norwegian)
Dublin - Ivarr the Boneless (Norwegian)
The Shetlands - Viking raiders (Norwegian)
The Orkneys - Viking raiders (Norwegian)
The Hebrides - King Ketil Flatnose (Norwegian)
Isle of Sheppey - Viking raiders (Dane)

POIs:
Æthelswith - daughter of (Wessex), wife of (Mercia)
Eolderman Æthelwulf of Berkshire (Wessex)
Eolderman Æthelred Muce (Mercia)
Eolderman Beorhtweald and Beorhtnoð of Kent (Mercia)
Eolderman Humberht of the Tomsaete (Mercia)
Eolderman Odda (Wessex)
Judith of Flanders - Wife of (Wessex)
Tancred, Torthred, and Tova, 3 monks in Cambridgeshire
Cynan Nant Nyfer - young man, great warrior (Wales)
Angharad ferch Meurig - wife of (Gwynedd)
Nennius - old monk, arthurian history (Gwynedd)
Nobis - bishop (Dyfedd)
Llywarch and Rhodri - sons of (Dyfedd)
Anarawd, Cadell, Merfyn, Tudwal the Lame - sons of (Gwynedd)

Formations and Abilities:

Scildweall - Shield wall
Foulkon - Front row crouch, second and third row hold up shields.
Scildburg - Testudo
Svinfylking - charging boar (Wedge)
Forfex - crescent shield wall
Schiltron - defence against horses
Beadscur - Throw spears
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