The player also has the choice to play as one of three major political powers, each of which confers further military, economic and cultural benefits.' As a democracy, it also enjoys an improved level of population happiness. 'As a playable faction, Carthage benefits from its mastery of the waves and its heritage as a great trading nation. Accomplished seamen, their ships are fast and manoeuvrable, with good ramming and missile capabilities.
The core of its land forces, however, are elite Carthaginian citizens known as the Sacred Band and mighty war elephants from the forests of North Africa.
As such, the bulk of its armies consist of mercenary units. 'Carthage is an expansionist trading state with a small indigenous population. The wiki reveal includes the following descriptor: The faction was revealed over at the Total War Wiki, following a press release sent by Sega. See them in action and get more details below. The north-African Carthaginian army comes from the trading state Carthage, and with it brings a mighty force to challenge the Roman empire. Total War: Rome 2 developer The Creative Assembly has unveiled and detailed one of the games key factions.
