Ala IIII Hispanorum Campagonum Equestrus
Class: heavy · Category: cavalry · Men per unit: 30
Description
Ala IV Hispanorum Campagonvm Equestrvs was an auxiliary unit of cavalry of Roman imperial army of the type quinquagenaria of cavalry. It was recruited in Hispania, and its name, Hispanorum, indicates that it was recruited from all the Roman provinces of the Peninsula, unlike other orders of recruitment directed to specific towns.
Stats
| Rank in roster | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men per unit | 30 | █········· 8% |
| Attack | 10 | ██········ 19% |
| Charge bonus | 30 | █████████· 91% |
| Defence | 37 | ██████···· 64% |
| · armour | 16 | █████████· 90% |
| · defence skill | 16 | ███······· 28% |
| · shield | 5 | ██████···· 57% |
| Morale | 11 | ████······ 39% |
| Discipline | Normal | |
| Training | Highly trained | |
| Recruitment cost | 2,604 dn | ███████··· 73% |
| Upkeep per turn | 1,048 dn | █████████· 91% |
| Turns to recruit | 16 |
Weapons
Its secondary attack is the stronger one: 13 against 10.
| Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 10 | 13 | Charge bonus | 30 | 23 | Type | melee · blade | melee · blade | Damage | piercing | slashing |
Defence
| Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | Primary | Secondary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 37 | — | Armour | 16 | — | Defence skill | 16 | — | Shield | 5 | — |
Condition and terrain
| Hit points | 1 | Mount | medium horse | Ground: scrub / sand / forest / snow | -2 / -2 / -7 / -2 | Charge distance | 40 |
| Formations | Square |
Technical stats
| Time between blows (primary / secondary) | 2.5 s / 2.5 s | Extra fatigue in hot climates | 5 | Spacing between men: close / loose | 2 × 4.8 m / 3 × 7.2 m | Default ranks | 5 |
In battle: Very good stamina
Who can recruit it
This unit cannot be recruited from any building.