Age of Empires Online
Persian Civilization
One of the most powerful empires in ancient times, Persia controlled much of the known world and influenced culture around the globe. Tarsos, at Persia’s geographical crossroads, is in the midst of a struggle for leadership. Lead Persia’s strong cavalry, versatile archery units, and the mighty Immortals to ensure its rightful place in history! Premium civilizations can be purchased at the Empire Bazaar in your Capital City, from locked items, and at the Age of Empires Online log-in screen by clicking Upgrade Now!
Advisors
Advisors give your empire a range of advantages, including economic benefits such as faster resource gathering and military advantages such as damage bonuses. Some Advisors also let you create special, high-value units.
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Darius
Providing a huge boost to the range of your Guard Towers, Darius will help you defend your hard-earned resources!
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Nekhbet, Protector of the Lost
The Protector of the Lost graces the Persian Empire with the unique Desert Nomad Swordman unit, providing an incredible edge in combat.
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Siavash
Horselord Siavash strikes fear into the hearts of Persia enemies by providing the feared Scythian Mounted Archer unit. Those who command these versatile forces gain speed and long-range attack power.
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Royal Guard Zhubin
The battle-hardened Zhubin gives you command of the elite Persian Royal Guard, feared by all who have tried to oppose them.
Weapons & Armor
For your armies to reign supreme on the battlefield, equip them with upgraded weapons and armor. Embark on quests to earn new weapons and armor, and then apply them to your soldiers and Villagers.
Weapons
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Ares Vulture Claw
The Ares Vulture Claw is powerful and merciless; cavalry will be hard-pressed to defeat infantry units equipped with the Vulture Claw!
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Dark Iron True Strike
Units wielding the Dark Iron True Strike become endowed with an additional bonus to damage, bringing the enemy to their knees!
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Ebony Falcon of Xiphos
It is said a true warrior needs only the strength of his mind, but brandishing your army with the might of the Ebony Falcon of Xiphos will all but assure victory over those who oppose you!
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The Hero Slayer Bow
You may find your enemies running for the hills before you even march to the battlefield should they find out your units fire arrows from the Hero Slayer Bow!
Armor
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Apocalypse Breastplate
This epic armament has become legendary across the sands of time. Your enemies will cower in battle with your fierce warriors as they face their own personal apocalypse!
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Persian Champions Armor
Armored units get a massive boost with the Persian Champions Armor. Your enemies will be fooled into thinking your champions are wearing the simple robes of the priest until they meet you face to face in battle!
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Shroud of Amenoi
Your cavalry will carry the shadow of death with them adorned in the Shroud of Amenoi. Even the strongest of infantry will run away in fear as you approach!
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Walls of Earthen Strength
Fortifying your buildings with the Walls of Earthen Strength will give your buildings the edge against even the most powerful of attacks. Your encampments will hold out against the mightiest of foes!
