Halberdiers

 are generic units available in the Early Modern Era, after researching Centralized Power technology.

Class and Specialty

 * Close-combat unit. Receives bonus combat strength when fighting mounted enemies.
 * Close-combat unit. Receives bonus combat strength when fighting mounted enemies.

Unique replacements
These units are replacing this unit if the corresponding culture has chosen.
 * Naginata Samurai (Edo Japanese)

Upgrades from
Upgrade cost.
 * Pikemen (generic)
 * Great Swordsmen (generic)
 * Jaguar Warriors (Aztecs)