Later Attalid 282 BC to 129 BC

This army represents the resurgent Pergamene state ruled by the Attalids. This army, which fought against and defeated the theretofore undefeated Galatians was a small but well trained force with a high ratio of horse to pike.

Era: Age of Empires Later Attalid 282 BC to 129 BC CR: H: 3 L: 5   BP: 2 Init: 4    
Core
Number Type Description Key FV PROT Weapon Cost
4 LHI Thureophoroi* Key 4[1]2 1 Javelin 28
4 LI Thureophoroi*   4[1]2 1 Javelin 28
3 PH Thureophoroi* Key 6[1]1 1 Spears 27
1 SI Lycians/Carians   3[1]2 2 Javelins 2
1 SI Cretans   2[1]1 2 Bows 2
2 HC Xystophoroi Key 5[1]0 1 Lances 22
1 LC Civic Militia   2[0]0 1 Javelins 7
Bonus:
3 PH Military Settlers** Key 7[0]0 1 Pikes 10
1 LI Mercenary Thureophoroi***   4[1]2 1 Spears/Javelins 7
1 LHI Mercenary Thureophoroi*** Key 4[1]2 1 Spears/Javelins 7
1 LI Achaean Thureophoroi***   4[1]2 1 Spears 6
1 SI Acheaen Caetrati   3[1]2 2 Javelins 2
2 SI Lycians   3[1]2 2 Javelins 2
1 SI Rhodians   3[1]2 2 Slings 2
1 SI Cretans   2[1]1 2 Bows 2
2 WB Galatians Key 5[1]3 1 Various 8
1 CAT Military settlers** Key 6[2]0 3 Lances 15
1 HC Kappadokians Key 5[1]0 2 Lances 12
1 HC Achaeans Key 5[1]0 1 Lances 11
1 HC Galatians Key 4[0]0 1 Spears 10
1 LC Tarentines   2[0]0 1 Javelins 7
1 EL Captured (Indian)** Key 5[3]2 1 Various 12

Terrain:

Core: 1GR

Bonus: (2 MAX ) 2GR: 1SH: 2RG:

Notes:

* During this period there was a growing use of heavy peltasts as melee troops. The Core Mercenary Thureophoroi may be deployed as LI, LHI, or PH at the beginning of the game (Chose 4 units from the three lines, not to exceed 28 points). Once deployed they may not be redeployed.

** Indicates troops that may only be used after 189 BC, representing the settlement of the Seleucids to the Pergamene rulers after Magnesia when Pergamum expanded the kingdom.

***Bonus Thureophoroi may be purchased as either LI or as LHI at the start of the game. A player may choose to purchase no more than two Bonus Thereophoroi in any combination of LI and/or LHI. Bonus Thureophoroi LHI are key units.

Galatian WB are BP 4with a move of 6 inches.

If any Achaeans are bought all must be bought.

Ordo Link: There is no dedicated thread to the Later Attalid Pergamene list. Some information may be found by searching the New Army Submissions Thread, or using the Search function on the main Ordo page.

Last Edited: 14 August 2007

List Author: Steve Phenow/Chris Armstrong modified by Steve Metheringham