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Spanish
Gunpowder and Naval
Overview
The Spanish are a gunpowder and naval civilization representing the medieval Kingdom of Spain.
Historical Context
The Spanish civilization represents the unified Kingdom of Spain during the late medieval and early modern periods, known for its powerful navy and early adoption of gunpowder weapons.
Unique Unit
Conquistador
A mounted hand cannoneer, combining mobility with gunpowder firepower.
Team Bonus
Trade units generate +25% gold
Civilization Bonus
Builders work 30% faster
Bonuses
- Blacksmith upgrades don't cost gold
- Cannon Galleons benefit from Ballistics (fire faster, more accurately)
- Hand Cannoneers and Bombard Cannons fire 15% faster
Unique Technologies
Inquisition: Monks convert faster
Supremacy: Villagers stronger in combat
Economy Bonus
Faster working builders allow for quicker expansion and base development.
Gameplay Tips
- Use your builder work rate bonus for faster construction and repairs
- Leverage your gunpowder units, especially in the late game
- Take advantage of your trade bonus in team games
Tags
Gunpowder
Naval
Economy