Schools of Swordsmanship and fencing increase martial artistry. These schools generally train knightly infantry, including most civilizations' infantry unique units. Wanting every man to be skilled with the sword, the Teutonic Order even allows its Riga Militia to attend the swordsmanship training. All these units receive +4 attack upon completion of their schooling.
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Available to: Austria, Bohemia, Brittany, Burgundy, Denmark, England, France, Friesland, Guelders, Helvetia, Poland, Savoy, Teutonic Order, Scotland, Wales
Researched at: Princely Court, Guild Hall
Requires: -
Century: 15th
Cost: 800 Food, 600 Florins
Effect: Knightly Infantry, heavy infantry UUs, Riga Militia +4 attack; disables all other techs apart from Court Clergy or Popular Assembly
Recommended Civs[]
This section lists civs that can make the best of Swordsmanship (sometimes recommended with a certain policy decision). Note that this may not be the best weapons training tech for that civ, but the civ can still make very good use of it.
- Burgundy
- Denmark
- England (Nobility)
- Friesland
- Guelders
- Savoy (Imperial Vicariate)
- Saxony (Kurfürst, Teutonic Order)
- Scotland (Gaelicisation)
