Theodosian Walls

Description

The Theodosian Walls, the pinnacle of Byzantine military engineering, stand as formidable multi-layered barriers, enduring through time and withstanding numerous sieges. Stretching across the western approach to Constantinople for over 6.5 km, and fortified with 96 imposing towers, it is an intricate defense made up of three distinct walls: outer, middle, and inner. The outer wall, though the shortest, initiates the defense; the middle wall, taller and thicker, escalates the fortification; and the inner wall, the most formidable, reaches an impressive thickness of up to 5 meters. Atop the inner wall lies a wide terrace, designed for the movement and operation of siege engines. Together, these layered defenses rendered Constantinople unconquerable for centuries, a testament to their extraordinary strength and innovative design.

Core data

ID

393

Alias

ID_STRUC_BYZ_THEODOSIAN_WALLS

$Alias

$ID_STRUC_BYZ_THEODOSIAN_WALLS

Tier

2

Job

Military ($POP_JOB_MILITARY)

SubJob

Military ($JOB_KIND_MILITARY)

Christian available

No

Muslim available

No

TN / Tribe available

No

DisplayOrder

0

Style color

$Col_MediumRed

Design and constraints

Notable points

SR+++, Siege AG++

DLC notes

-

Constraints

Theodosian Walls

Minimum population

6

Region max buildings

1

Minimum piety

-

Minimum stewardship

-

Required area

-

Required terrain

-

Forbidden terrain

-

Type and economy

Tier

2

Is depot

No

Is fort

No

Is city structure

No

Is harbor

No

Authority gain

3

Legacy gain / turn

200

Slot usage cost

1

Infrastructure cost

3500

Infrastructure upkeep

8

Money upkeep

0

Resources

Field	Value
Input_Resource	Stone
BonusResource[0]	Weapons
BonusResource[1]	Armors
BonusResource[2]	Naphta

Outputs

Output field	Value
Income_Output	-15

Bonus outputs

Bonus field	Value
Bonus_MBP	10
Bonus_Manpower	5

Building tree

Requires

None

Upgrades to

None

Replaces

None

Forbidden with

None

Used by (reverse dependencies)

None

Military / garrison links

Garrison category

$GAR_SIEGE

Units in this garrison category

Generic Siege, Mangonel, Early Catapult, Baggage Train, Bombards, Culverins, Trebuchet

Units unlocked by this structure

No units directly requiring this structure

WallValue

13

SiegeResist

75

CounterRaid

0

FT_Level

100

FT_MinLevel

100

FT_MaxLevel

100

FT_LevelChange

0

Transverse outputs (from linked modifiers)

No transverse outputs decoded from linked modifiers.

Manual references

Source: FOG_Kingdoms_Manual_Printer-Friendly.pdf

No direct manual mention found for this exact structure name.

Modifiers

Name	Alias	Description	Effects (decoded)
IDS_MOD_Name_Structure_Any_SAU_Improvements	ID_MOD_STRUCTURE_ANY_SAU_IMPROVEMENTS	IDS_MOD_Text_Any_SAU_Improvements	Attribute: 6 (params: $ATTR_ANY_SAU_IMP)