Sophene

Map of Sophene and its neighbours

Its settlement is Karkathiokerta, held at the campaign start by Sophene (Caucasian), their capital.

People: Assyrian 50%, Armenian 30%, Cappadocian 20% · Trade goods: Stone ×3, Copper ×2, Cotton, Livestock, Olives, Silk

Trade goods

	Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount
	Stone	3		Copper	2		Cotton	1		Livestock	1
	Olives	1		Silk	1

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


People	Assyrian 50%, Armenian 30%, Cappadocian 20%	Fertility	7 / 14	Terrain	Mountain valley	Climate	Mediterranean
Water source	River	Mine deposits	Copper (quantity 2)

Which recruitment zones and homelands this region counts as (2)

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


Recruitment zones	Armenian, Asian, Ferrata early	Cultural homeland	Sophenian

Whoever holds Sophene can raise these 7 units here. A faction with one of them on its own roster raises it that way instead.

	Unit	Requires
	Armenian Cavalry	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Dependency or Indirect Rule · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Armenian Hoplites	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Armenian Horse Archers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Armenian Noble Archers	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Dependency only · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Armenian Thureophoroi	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Dependency or Indirect Rule · Tier 1 Colony not built

Asian area of recruitment (2 units)

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