Bulgarians — Civilization Overview

Infantry and Cavalry civilization

Bulgarians emblem

The Bulgarians are an Infantry and Cavalry civilization in Age of Empires 2. Their unique unit is the Konnik. Below is the full civilization overview — bonuses, team bonus, unique units and unique technologies, straight from the game data.

Civilization Bonuses

  • Militia-line upgrades free
  • Blacksmith and Siege Workshop technologies cost -50% food
  • Town Centers cost -50% stone
  • Can build Krepost in Castle Age

Team Bonus

Blacksmiths work +80% faster

Unique Units

Konnik
Konnik · Cavalry Bulgarian unique Heavy Cavalry that fights on as Infantry when felled. Strong vs. Infantry and Cavalry. Weak vs. Spearman-line and Monks.

Unique Technologies

Stirrups Cavalry attacks +33% faster
Bagains Militia-line +5 melee armor

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