Bessike

Map of Bessike and its neighbours

Its settlement is Keirpara, held at the campaign start by Bessi (Thracian), their capital.

People: Thracian 90%, Macedonian 5%, Triballian 5% · Trade goods: Silver ×2, Timber ×2, Wild Animals ×2, Honey

Trade goods

	Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount
	Silver	2		Timber	2		Wild Animals	2		Honey	1

See the trade goods reference for what each is worth and what it unlocks.


People	Thracian 90%, Macedonian 5%, Triballian 5%	Fertility	3 / 14	Terrain	Mountains	Climate	Continental
Water source	River	River trade	Navigable river	Mine deposits	Silver (quantity 2)

Which recruitment zones and homelands this region counts as (3)

What this region counts as for recruitment, homelands and building.


Recruitment zones	Thracian, Bessian, Parthica early	Specialty recruitment	Thracian hillmen	Cultural homeland	Bessian

Whoever holds Bessike can raise these 11 units here. A faction with one of them on its own roster raises it that way instead.

	Unit	Requires
	Thracian Archers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Thracian Hippakontistai	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Thracian Light Lancers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Thracian Noble Cavalry	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Dependency only · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Thracian Peltasts	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built · not Second wave of military innovations have arrived!
	Thracian Peltasts (Reform)	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built · Second wave of military innovations have arrived!
	Thracian Rhomphaiophoroi	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Dependency or Indirect Rule · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Thracian Sica Cavalry	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Second wave of military innovations have arrived! · Dependency or Indirect Rule · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Thracian Slingers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built

	Unit	Requires
	Bessian Swordsmen	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built

	Unit	Requires
	Thracian Hillmen	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built