Cuirassers

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Badnorth
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Cuirassers

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Unit description: Cuirassiers were cavalry equipped with cuirass armour, sword, and firearms, first appearing in late 15th-century Europe. The first cuirassiers were produced as a result of armoured cavalry, such as the men-at-arms and demi-lancers, discarding their lances and adopting the use of pistols as their primary weapon.
Requires: Gunpowder
Trained at : Archery range
Cost: 6
Hp: 32
Att: 10
Range: 4
Miss chance: 10%
Spd: 5
Armor: 3/3
Sight: 5
Mental resist:
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+10% Siege machines, ships
+20% Heavy cavalry
+40% Heavy Foot Melee
+50% Fortified buildings, Siege Machine Armored

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I'll assume range is 5? Because its not mentioned here.
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Sorry forgot.
Made it six to be the same as mounted hangonneer.
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well, pistol always had less effective range than otherguns
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Wait, your right.
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whats the difference between cuirrassiers and reiters? flavour-wise
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The Reiter was commonly called "Schützenpferd" in German, they were "light" cavalry and had evolved in the 1540's. The Cuirassiers on the other hand were heavy lancers who had abandoned the lance in favour of the pistol. They would have more extensive armour of better quality
now I know
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This could be an upgrade of reiter.
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Cool
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Heavy lancers with a pistol?
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