Unique territory modifiers
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Certain territories begin with unique modifiers that persist throughout the game, mostly for flavour.
List of modifiers[edit | edit source]
| Name | Modifiers | Description | Location | Starting Owner |
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 Museion of Pythagoras |
 +5% Local Tax +8% Local Citizen Happiness |
After being driven out of Croton, the mathematician and sage Pythagoras settled in Metapontum and was well received. Upon his death a temple was dedicated to Demeter in his home, which still inspires the adherents of his teachings and attracts visitors. | Metapontion (55) |  Metapontum
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 Noric Steel |
 +1 Base Resource Production -5 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
Harder and more durable than other Iron ore the quarries of Noricum have the abilty to arm entire hosts with their readily available quality metal. | Noreia (3672) |  Carnia
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| Poedicum (4131) | Carnia
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| Nisean Horses |
+1 Base Resource Production -4 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
Horses from the plain of Nisea, close to Bisitun, have been used by Persian nobles and nobility for hundreds of years and their fame has made them sought after from Macedonia to the edges of India. During Achaemenid times this region was home to a royal stable, that still housed 50 000 mares when Alexander the Great passed through, en route to Ecbatana. | Herakleia Medias (1594) |  Seleukid Empire
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 Alexandria |
 +5 Population Capacity +10% Local Civilization Level |
This territory was founded by Alexander the Great with the intention of solidifying the hold of Hellenic culture over the entire region. He also went to great lengths to plan and fund the infrastructure to support a great city in the future. | Alexandreia Rhambakias (6620) |  Arachosia
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| Alexandreia Karmanias (4959) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Drangiane (6552) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Arachosias (6541) | Arachosia
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| Alexandreia Prophthasia (6518) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Areiois (6558) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Opiane (6615) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Kaukasou (6611) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia Margiane (6668) |  Bactria
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| Alexandreia Baktriane (6637) | Bactria
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| Alexandreia Tarmite (6686) | Bactria
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| Alexandreia Oxou (6688) | Bactria
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| Alexandreia Eschate (6704) | Bactria
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| Alexandreia Sousiane (940) | Seleukid Empire
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| Alexandreia (516) |  Egypt
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| Alexandreia pros to Latmo (1968) |  Antigonid Kingdom
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| Myriandros (795) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Alexandrou Limen (6821) |  Maurya
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| Sodal (7485) |  Yaudheya
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| Boukephalia (4316) | Maurya
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| Alexandreia Nikaia (4322) | Maurya
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| Alexandreia en Indos (4371) | Maurya
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| Vijnot (4372) | Maurya
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| Alexandrou Parembole (5550) | Egypt
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| Palace of Oskobara |
+10% Population Capacity |
The enclosed palace of Oskobara is the axis around which the city pivots, housing and protecting its rulers and coffers. | Oskobara (6694) | Bactria
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 Anu Temple |
 +0.02 Local Provincial Loyalty +10% Local Civilization Level |
This city is the center of the worship of Anu, and an important regional administrative and religious focal point. | Orchoe (937) | Seleukid Empire
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| Cedars of the Gods |
+1 Base Resource Production -5 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
These mountains are home to extensive and ancient forests of Cedars, some are said to be thousands of years old, while others have been replanted by the local woodcutters. The region's fabled forests have provided wood for great ships for generations. | Sigon (784) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Abila (741) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Brochoi (749) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Korlon (8011) | Antigonid Kingdom
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 Tyrian Purple |
-5 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
Tyrian Purple is one of the most sought after dyes in the world and nowhere is the production of dyes such an integral part of the local economy as here. Every year thousands of sea snails are fermented in great vats, in order to produce more of the deep red color. | Tyros (743) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Copper Mines of Cyprus |
-4 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
Copper is so abundant in Cyprus that it colors the earth red, and lends its name to the island. The mines of Cyprus have supplied the Mediterranean with Copper for millennia and remain one of the richest sources of it in the known world. | Soloi Kyprioi (333) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Tamassos (336) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Amathous (338) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Marion (6431) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Hellespont |
+10% Local Tax +10% Local Fort Defense |
Controlling the narrow Hellespont strait allows for more efficient taxation of maritime trade as well as being an ideal place for defensive installations. | Ilion (257) |  Aeolia
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| Lampsakos (256) | Aeolia
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| Abydos (261) | Aeolia
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| Sestos (349) |  Thrace
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| Bosporus |
+10% Local Tax +10% Local Fort Defense |
The importance of the Bosphorus strait has allowed its owner strategic control of maritime trade for many generations. | Chalkedon (240) |  Calchedon
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| Rhebas (241) |  Bithynia
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| Byzantion (1453) |  Byzantion
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 Acropolis of Pergamon |
+10% Local Fort Defense |
The city of Pergamon has grown around the security offered by its acropolis, in turn making it one of the most important cities and treasuries of Asia. | Pergamon (278) | Antigonid Kingdom
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| Rhodian Glass Workshops |
-5 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
The workshops of Rhodes are not only famous for their productivity but also their inventiveness. Over the last 200 years much have been done to perfect the art of glass casting and the island is by far the biggest center of Glass production in the Mediterranean. | Rhodos (266) |  Rhodes
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| Fortifications of Rhodes |
+25% Local Fort Defense |
Having withstood the siege of even Demetrios Poliorketes the fortifications of Rhodes have achieved a legendary status unmatched by any other in the Mediterranean. | Rhodos (266) | Rhodes
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 Asklepion |
+10% Local Civilization Level |
This city is home to one of the most revered centers for the worship of Asklepios in the Hellenistic World. | Kos (1970) |  Kos
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| Epidauros (441) |  Epidauros
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| Trikka (395) |  Macedon
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| Akrokorinthos |
+25% Local Fort Defense |
The Akrokorinthos, the ancient acropolis of Corinth, was a monolithic, fortified rock commanding the city. Garrisoned and heavily fortified by the Macedonians for its strategic position between Hellas and the Peloponnese, it came to be known as one of the three 'Fetters of Greece' - fortresses that were garrisoned by the Diadochi to keep the Greek city-states in check. | Korinthos (418) | Macedon
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 Site of the Olympic Games |
 +5% Local Population Happiness |
This territory contains the site of the historic Olympic games, where athletes from near and far, come to compete for glory. | Olympia (439) |  Elis
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 Academy |
 +15% Local Research Points +15% Local Civilization Level |
Athens is home to the revered Academy of Plato, and is in many ways an intellectual and cultural center of the Greek world. | Athenai (416) |  Athens
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| Megarian School |
+5% Local Civilization Level |
Founded by Euclid of Megara, the school of Megara is not nearly as prestigious as some other famous philosophical schools but it would over time develop its own Dialectical school of some repute. | Megara (417) |  Megara
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| Chalkidian Fortifications |
+25% Local Fort Defense |
Chalkis commands the Euripus strait which separates the island of Euboea from mainland Greece, a channel so narrow that only one ship may pass at a time. Garrisoned and heavily fortified by the Macedonians for its strategic value, it came to be known as one of the three 'Fetters of Greece' - fortresses that were garrisoned by the Diadochi to keep the Greek city-states in check. | Chalkis (407) | Antigonid Kingdom
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 Argead Palace |
 +10% Local Manpower |
The imposing palace complex of the Argead rulers at Aigeai is a key center of Macedonian courtly life and recruitment of the petty nobility for a martial life. | Methone (428) | Macedon
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 Hallowed Circles |
 +10% Local Tribesman Happiness |
The ancient stone circles that straddle the landscape remind the locals of the mystery and power of their ancestral gods. | Cunetio (2012) |  Dobunnia
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| Pillar of Hercules |
+10% Local Tax |
The mythical pillars of Hercules mark the end of the Mediterranean and are an excellent base for the control of North African and Hispanic shipping. | Tinga (3061) |  Carthage
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| Baelo (1347) | Carthage
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| Garum of Gadir |
+1 Base Resource Production -4 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
Garum, the famous fish sauce, is popular all around the Mediterranean. In no other place is this exquisite condiment so well prepared and made in such big quantities as here however. | Agadir (1344) |  Gadir
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| Gold Fields of Mastia |
-5 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
This city is home to some of the richest and most easily accessible gold and silver deposits in Iberia. | Mastia (1036) |  Mastia
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| Lapis Specularis |
+1 Base Resource Production -2 Slaves needed for Local Surplus |
This region is famed for the translucent stone known as Lapis Specularis. This valuable material is easy to work with and can be both cut and split into fine translucent sheets of any size. Lapis Specularis is in demand throughout the Mediterranean and the many mines in this area are particularly suited to meet that demand. | Segobriga (1209) |  Olcadia
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| Wisdom of Taxila |
+10% Local Research Points |
The great university of Taxila is a legendary gathering place of Dharmic thinkers and repository of knowledge. | Taxila (7314) | Maurya
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 Lion of Sigiriya |
 +10% State Religion Happiness |
The great stone lion of Sigiriya is a local bulwark and center of religious asceticism deep in the Sri Lankan jungle. | Avakana (6978) |  Anuradhapura
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