In Age of Empires II, the Saxons are an infantry and defensive civilization with 4 civilization bonuses, led by the Hearth Troop. Mills, Lumber- and Mining Camps provide +35 food and +10 stone when built.
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Infantry and Defensive
Civilization bonuses
- Mills, Lumber- and Mining Camps provide +35 food and +10 stone when built
- Foot Soldiers cost -5% per Town Center or Castle controlled (maximum -20%)
- Towers and Castles fire +100% base arrows starting in Castle Age
- Longships and Catapult Galleons +20% HP
Unique technologies
- Clerical Recruitment (Monks +1 conversion range; train +33% faster)
- Shield Wall (Infantry gain additional armor when massed)
Unique unit
Hearth Troop
Unique unitTeam bonus
Repairers work +25% faster