Abbasid

Exploration

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Unified by the new religion of Islam, the early Arab caliphates expanded rapidly across the Mediterranean and eastward into Persia. In this world, Baghdad, the capital of the Abbasid dynasty, thrived as a center of learning and culture. Arab scholars advanced astronomy and mathematics, philosophy and art - until, like the fall of night, the Mongols appeared on the eastern horizon.

Ability

Medina: Receive Gold for each Rural Population of the City when you create a Specialist. Effect scales with Game Speed.

Military Units

Mamluk: Unique Cavalry Unit. When Stationed in or Occupying a Settlement, receive increased Combat Strength for every Urban Population in this Settlement.

Civilian Units

Ālim: Unique Great Person Unit. Can only be built in Cities with a Ulema, and the specific Ālim received is random. Each Ālim can only be received once. Cost increases per Ālim built.

Wonder

House of Wisdom: Adds Science. Gain a set number of Relics. Increased Science on Great Works. Has a set number of Great Works slots. Must be built adjacent to an Urban tile.

Infrastructure

Ulema: Unique Quarter. Adds Science to all Specialists in this city.

Madrasa: Unique Building. Science Base. Science adjacency for Quarters and Science Buildings.

Mosque: Unique Building. Happiness base. Happiness Adjacency for Culture Buildings and Culture Adjacency for Happiness Buildings. Unlocks the ability to found a Religion.

Attributes

Scientific

Cultural

Starting Bias

Camels

Coast

Prerequisites

Ibn Battuta•

Amina•

Augustus•

Hatshepsut•

Isabella•

Xerxes, King of Kings•

Ada Lovelace•

Xerxes, The Achaemenid•

Egypt•

Persia•

Assyria

Unlocks

Buganda•

Mughal India•

Qajar

Civilization Tree

Abbasid

Exploration

Buganda

Modern

Mughal India

Modern

Qajar

Modern

Ibn Battuta

Amina

Augustus

Hatshepsut

Isabella

Xerxes, King of Kings

Ada Lovelace

Xerxes, The Achaemenid

Egypt

Antiquity

Persia

Antiquity

Assyria

Antiquity

React Flow

Abbasid

Exploration

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Ability

Medina: Receive Gold for each Rural Population of the City when you create a Specialist. Effect scales with Game Speed.

Military Units

Mamluk: Unique Cavalry Unit. When Stationed in or Occupying a Settlement, receive increased Combat Strength for every Urban Population in this Settlement.

Civilian Units

Ālim: Unique Great Person Unit. Can only be built in Cities with a Ulema, and the specific Ālim received is random. Each Ālim can only be received once. Cost increases per Ālim built.

Wonder

House of Wisdom: Adds Science. Gain a set number of Relics. Increased Science on Great Works. Has a set number of Great Works slots. Must be built adjacent to an Urban tile.

Infrastructure

Ulema: Unique Quarter. Adds Science to all Specialists in this city.

Madrasa: Unique Building. Science Base. Science adjacency for Quarters and Science Buildings.

Mosque: Unique Building. Happiness base. Happiness Adjacency for Culture Buildings and Culture Adjacency for Happiness Buildings. Unlocks the ability to found a Religion.