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Disambig This article is about a ancient era culture. For the contemporary era culture, see Egyptians (contemporary).

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Egyptians (ancient) Symbol
Entering this era as the Egyptians, then? No prizes for guessing how you plan to leave your mark.~ When entering new Era with this culture
They're impressive, the Egyptians. It's a fair bet that you'll be embarrassed if you compare cities with them.~ When meeting this culture

The Egyptians are one of the cultures available in the Ancient Era, with the Builder culture focus.

"A culture of divine-touched pharaohs, fertile lands, and dreams of immortality. Unparalleled architects and administrators capable of transforming the land."

Culture orientation[]

Builder culture icon Builder cultures favour a gameplay orientation focused on internal improvements or great feats of construction.

These cultures gain extra Fame from Builder Era Stars for building new Districts.

Affinity action: Land Raiser[]

Can set a City into "Land Raiser" mode.

  • All the Money and Science output of the City are converted into Industry.
  • The City will only produce Food and Industry when this mode is activated.
  • The action can be applied only one City at a time, with a 10turn cooldown.
  • The mode lasts for at least 5turns until it can be deactivated.

Affinity Bonus: Pride[]

Gains 10Stability when completing a District's construction.

  • This bonus does not modify the city's target stability percentage.
  • This bonus is scaled by game speed

Transcendence Bonus: Chisel and Draft[]

+5% Industry on City or Outpost.


Trait: Grand Planners[]

Emblematic quarter: Egyptian Pyramid[]

“The pyramids are the pharaoh’s eternal homes for life after death, and their distinct shapes help them ascend to the afterlife.”

Egyptian Pyramid

Emblematic unit: Markabata[]

“A lightweight chariot that helps Egyptian commanders observe the battlefield, dispatch orders, and fire.”

Markabata
Ranged
Ranged-combat Unit. Receives a penalty (-8) when defending against close-combat attacks.
Move and Fire
Can perform a full move after making an attack.

City names[]

The names listed are default names, players can change their cities' names if they choose.

Memphis, Thebes, Akhetaton, Pi-Ramesses, Zawty, Abedju, Hut-Waret, Nekhen, Iunu, Tjenu

  • Since Egyptians are an Ancient culture, the Egyptians player's capital city will bear the first name on the city list.


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