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Board Ship<br />

This command can only be issued if the target is a harbor. The army will go<br />

to the harbor and, after a short boarding process, they will appear on a ship<br />

in the water, close to the harbor.<br />

Land<br />

This command can only be issued to an army aboard a ship. The army will<br />

disembark from the ship at the target location. If the target is inland, they<br />

will disembark at the coast and march to the desired position. After the<br />

army has left the ship, it will disappear.<br />

Build Ship<br />

Your marshal must have the Admiral skill, and the army has to make a<br />

camp close to the shore. When ordered to build a ship, the army will approach<br />

the shore and start building a ship. After a while, the army will appear<br />

on a ship in the water.<br />

Battles<br />

Battle Types<br />

Whenever your army meets an enemy object, such as an army, rural area or town, you<br />

automatically engage in battle. There are different types of battles based on the object,<br />

terrain or circumstances that preceded the battle.<br />

Open Field<br />

This battle is held in the open field between enemy armies. While each side enters battle<br />

with one army, it may reinforce it with another army later on. You can also choose<br />

to lead the battle personally, in which case a battle will be spawned in Battle View. The<br />

objective here is to destroy the enemy army or to force a retreat.<br />

Plundering<br />

Plundering occurs when an army attacks an enemy rural area. The primary reason<br />

for attacking the enemy’s rural areas is to plunder or to weaken them. If the area is<br />

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