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Kingdom of Macedonia


Army Size:


99,000 in total:


9,000 companions


3,000 Hypaspists


44,000 hoplites


18,000 peltast


14,000 archers


300 gastraphetes (crossbow men and yes this is legit)


1,200 Companion cavalry


3,300 Thessalian cavalry


6,000 light cavalry


Navy:


5,000 sailors


122 triremes


Internal:

  • Within three years after alexander's death, many of his generals scatter to claim parts of his glorious empire.Antipater who was appointed as regent of the macedonian kingdom has now taken full control after the unfortunate death of Alexander. Luckily enough about 1/4 of alexander's troops return with their loyalty intact to Macedonia, however the rest have turned traitors and joined the other pretenders. Macedonia is somewhat weak after its long funding of alexander's campaign, however its military is still strong and will be utilized to contain whatever control it has in greece.
  • Macedonia will send diplomats down to the south and to check the loyalties of all city-states, if any show signs of disloyalty they will be met with an army at their doors. Those who still show signs of loyalty will be given a reward for supporting Alexander's great campaign.
  • Veterans of Alexander's campaign will be given the task to help drill and discipline the inexperienced soldiers.
  • A search for more suitable mining area's will be of importance.
  • More farms to be established
  • Train 500 hoplites
  • The funeral of alexander will be put in public in a military parade, there will also be a large statue dedicated to him.
  • Send an army of 20,000 hoplites, 2,000 peltast, 1,000 archers, and 3,000 light cavalry to be sent to the eastern border. Also send 20,000 hoplites, 1,000 companion cavalry, 7,000 archers, 3,000 light cavalry, and 8,000 peltast to the south and await for the answers of the city-states.

External:

  • Send a message to all Generals that have disgracefully taken parts of Alexanders lands that they are to show their loyalty by coming to the capital city and swear allegiance to macedonia once again. If they don't comply they will be announced as traitors and may the gods curse them for their betrayal and traitorous acts.
  • Establish trade with carthage and any Italians that are willing to trade.
  • Establish a colony in the north-east coast of Italy, more then 600 hoplites will be sent and 1,000 citizens.

Here's a example of the simplest format for posting
 
Iberian Chiefdoms


Leader(s): Chief Fazaar II


Land: 


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Army Size:


70,000 Basic Infantry





20,000 Calvalry


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Internal:

  • A surge of fervor in the Southern Iberian chiefdoms, and the Chief Faazar II unites the Bastetani, Oretani, and Edetani tribes by the means of threatening war, and forcing them to swear fealty. Contestani is threatened, but it only makes things worse as the border starts getting filled with troops from both sides.
  • The Southern Tribes start more mining, mainly Iron and other things
  • Out of the Northeast, Chief Greggar the Terrible, in a fight-to-the-death way, kills the Chiefs of the North-east, forming the Northern Tribes of Greggar.

External:

  • A few Scout Ships sent to the Mediterranean by the Northern Tribes. They pass by Roman waters.

Domini, you only can choose 1 nation. Not bullshit your way into 3. Choose 1 and you get 1/3 of your military posted.
 
Kingdom/Chiefdom/Tribe/Nomadic Peoples Name (If you choose Tribes/Chiefdom/Nomadic Peoples we will not list them and you have to find the name yourselves as there is too many to list): Massilia


Capital/Area (If you are not a kingdom/chiefdom, please put your general area): Modern day Marseille in France, capital is Massilia


Two other major cities: None


Population Size (Estimate if you need): 6,000


Government Type: Aristocratic Republic (Oligarchy)


Specialities/Trades (Basically, what your nation is famous for, or does mainly. For instance Egypt is mainly agrarian, and Carthage/Phoenicia are mainly Ship builders or merchants): A local trade power, famous for being a middleman between Gaul and Rome. 


Main Exports: Wine, salted pork and fish, aromic and medicinal plants, coral, and cork


Army Size (Please list Cavalry, Infantry, and Specialty weapons such as Ballistas or War elephants. We know this is going to be mainly estimation, please estimate fairly for the time and your kingdom, this is meant to semi-realistic): 


200 Hoplites


500 Gaulish mercenaries


2 Galleys


5 Triremes
 
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