Taras

Map of Taras and its neighbours

Its settlement is Tarentum, held at the campaign start by Taras (Greek), their capital.

People: Dorian 70%, Italic 30% · Trade goods: Sheep ×4, Olives ×2, Pottery ×2, Purple Dye ×2, Salt ×2

Trade goods

	Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount		Trade good	Amount
	Sheep	4		Olives	2		Pottery	2		Purple Dye	2
	Salt	2

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


People	Dorian 70%, Italic 30%	Fertility	7 / 14	Terrain	Grassland	Climate	Mediterranean
Water source	River	Port	Natural harbour up to Dockyard	River trade	Navigable river

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

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


Recruitment zones	Italiote, Greek, Germanica early, Tarentine	Specialty recruitment	Camillan, Deuteroi, Euzonoi	Cultural homeland	Tarentine

Whoever holds Taras can raise these 10 units here. A faction with one of them on its own roster raises it that way instead.

Greek area of recruitment (6 units)

	Unit	Requires
	Akontistai	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Greek Archers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Greek Slingers	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Greek Thorakitai	Tier 2 Military Industrial Complex · Military innovations have arrived! · Dependency or Indirect Rule · Tier 1 Colony not built
	Prodromoi	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Thureophoroi	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Military innovations have arrived! · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built

	Unit	Requires
	Italiote Epibatai	Trade Port · Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built
	Italiote Hoplites	Garrison Building or Tier 1 Military Industrial Complex · Any Government (Dependency, Indirect Rule or Direct Rule) · Tier 2 Colony not built

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

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