It was annihilated by philip ii of macedon in the battle of. I mostly play it on my macbook pro, so it would be nice not to have to bring th cd with me, plus battery life, at least to me, seems to be lower with the cd rom accessing the. In the meantime there is a civil war in persia that is supported by sparta and athenes and lasts for ten years. In the front, a theban sacred band officer faces a macedonian cavalry officer while his companions provide cover with their spears. Rome total war alexander battle of chaeronea 338 bc youtube. The theban sacred band was cut down to a man, and buried at a burial mound.
Hoplite, spartan hoplite officer, spartan hoplite, spartan phalangite, theban sacred band and armored hoplite. The most common problem getting a nocdnodvd patch to work is ensuring that the nocdnodvd patch matches youre game version, because the games exe is changed when a patch update is applied previous versions. Rome total war realism music addon download softpedia. The sacred band consisted of 150 homosexual couples with the idea being that they would fight harder to protect their lover than a stranger. A subreddit for the total war strategy game series, made by creative assembly.
The only advice i could find by googling was that its called preferences. Sacred band infantry these men use the weapons and armor of hoplites, and similar to those greek soldiers are drawn from the richer and more influential families. Rome is an experimental neofolk and martial industrial act founded in november 2005 as a main output for the songs of jerome reuter of luxembourg. Steam community new elite unit theban sacred band for. In 338 bc, at the battle of chaeronea, king philip ii of macedonia used. Reforms made by him in the army will allow to avoid the collaps of the country. Cretan archers, athenian hoplites, spartan hoplites, athenian veterans, theban sacred band, roman legionaires, varangian guard, epirote pikemen, athenian. Seleucid desert warriors, theban sacred band recruitable only in athens. Very reliable heavy swordsmen, who will fight to the end for their commander. Jorge35 has made the info card for greek sacred band. This is a experimental battle between a spartan unit and a sacred band. Sacred band of thebes download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
Steam workshopthe lions of carthage elite sacred band redesign. Total war which is designed to provide a more historically accurate representation of several features in the game. With the realism mod installed, the game features 17 playable factions, units have new skins that better depict the time period and even new ones have been added. For in all the great wars there had ever been against greeks or barbarians, the spartans were never before beaten by a smaller company than their own. The people of scandanavia are the nowfamous vikings, infamous shipbuilders and raiders, they raided roman coast fo hundreds of years.
The killer machine of this faction, it has the same number of men than the other band units, has also the theban phalanx. The sacred band predominance began when led by the general pelopidas, alongside epaminondas who commanded the army of thebes, in a crucial role where they were responsible for the defeat of the spartans at the decisive battle of leuctra in 371 bc. Rome is a chicago producer turned hiphop artistrapper who can create any style of hiphoprap music. A documentary history from the ancient world to the. Oct 21, 2005 mercenaries armoured elephants, arab warriors. Theban sacred band sacred band of baal hammoun arkadian mercenaries suebi total war carthage total war final. This mod takes place during 299 bc the prelude to the third samnite war, the sacred band of thebes is annihilated by philip ii of macedon in the battle of chaeronea in 338 bc. Greek cities theban sacred band recruitable only in athens. Graphics and environment mods, gameplay tweaks and much, much more. Rome total war soundtrack journey to rome part 2 by kakhi2008. The sacred band of thebes was a troop of picked soldiers, consisting of 150 pairs of male lovers which formed the elite force of the theban army in the 4th century bc. Apr 30, 2011 hello, i jut bought a copy of rome total war, and i was wondering if there is some way to play it without the cd.
Rome total war music journey to rome part 1 by mercenarytriarii. All died in the battle of chaeronea at the hands of philip ii of macedonia, and. Thebes was famous for its sacred band, an elite infantry unit of 150 pairs of male lovers, who were said to fight with such skill and ferocity because, according to. Rome total war soundtrack greek intro by kakhi2008. This was a tutorial to fix no sound for game total war.
It isnt really fair to call the thebans the original sacred band because, though they may have had the same names, the two were different in countless ways. Regarded as invincible throughout all of ancient greece, the theban sacred band or the sacred band of thebes were specially selected and trained elite soldiers of the theban army in the 4th century bc. Accounts of proceedings from the napoleonic wars onward contain far more. Just as an addon, the carthaginian sacred band actually did fight in a phalanx, the theban sacred band did. In ancient greece and rome, in crusader campaigns and pirate adventures, samesex.
Attila files to download full releases, installer, sdk, patches, mods, demos, and media. Other greek splash out the anger against each other for years. Ancient thebes sparta sacred band of thebes theban sacred band hoplite. They have a strong loyalty to carthage, which will probably be manifested ingame as particularly high morale or discipline in battle. Get started with your own mods using our modders guide. Command the greatest forces of the ancient world, including the roman legions, carthage, gaul, macedon, germania, britannia and many more. Discussions, strategies, stories, screenshots, and more for medieval 2, empire, shogun 2, rome 2, attila, warhammer, three kingdoms and others. See more ideas about sacred band of thebes, ancient greece and ancient greek. This trainer may not necessarily work with your copy of the game. Composed of 300 pairs of homosexual lovers, they usually formed the front rank of the theban hoplite phalanx, but were destroyed in 338 bc at the battle of chaeronea by philip of macedon s companion cavalry, led by his son alexander. The sacred band of thebes download ebook pdf, epub. Sacred band of baal hammoun again, the caesars cohort mod might conflict, but test and you have too many carthage unit mods, why download so many when you have a massive pack of rosters.
Also, the association roster pack will not be compatible with other unit mods i am afraid, thats adding over 200 units, i may be wrong, but check. Macedon theban sacred band recruitable only in athens. Spain sacred band cavalry, barbarian archers, iberian spearmen. Ancient egypt ancient greece grecopersian wars ancient history, medieval.
It was annihilated by philip ii, with his son alexander, of macedon in t. These wonderfully sculptured men form the basis of your sacred band of thebes with the full band consisting of 150 pairs of male lovers. Storm clouds gather over europe, asia and north africa as mighty armies march forward in rome. Its predominance began with its crucial role in the battle of leuctra in 371 bc. Rome ii emperor edition create and share custom mods discover and download the best playermade mods for total war. Spartan warrior, ancient greece sparta hoplite macedonia ancient. Im trying to find the preferences text file to disable autosave. Carthage scutarii and carthaginian archers, early carthaginian legion, heavy carthaginian legion, libeyan spearmen now use different modeltexture than poeni infrantry. In leuctra they broke the spartan phalanx and won the battle for thebes. Feb 02, 2014 in this comparison im testing out the might of these two ancient titans to see who is the better sacred band.
Though reuter is the main creative force in the band, he performs live with a range of musicians who also contribute performances on various studio recordings. Steam workshop new elite unit theban sacred band for. Little else is known of ilian military practice, but the sacred band of thebes. Browse ancient greeks and romans for attila mod for total war. Theban sacred band these were the elite of the theban army. Downloads ancient greeks and romans for attila mod for. The theban sacred band were some of the best soldiers in greece. I quote from the way plutarch introduces this material it is clear that the notion of the theban sacred band as a military unit composed of paired lovers was a variant tradition, opposed probably to a dominant tradition that simply related the units elite status and military prowess. Ancient rome, ancient greece, sacred band of thebes, greco persian wars. Download thread get the latest version here paradox. Spartan army, spartan warrior, war, greece, total war rome ii png 483x751px. The battle of chaeronea 338 bc the macedonian cavlary decimated the lines of the athenian and theban hoplites.
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