Powerful archer with long range." —age of empires ii description the longbowman is the unique unit of the britons in age of empires ii. it is a foot archer with a very long range. longbowmen can be upgraded to elite longbowmen in the imperial age.. 500 vaguely organised elite longbowmen in age of empires 2: hd edition. i may do similar videos with other unique troops, since i kind of enjoyed doing this.. The britons were a popular and strong civilization in aok. with the release of the expansion pack (xpack), the britons' tc bonus (one of the strongest of the game) has been muted. yet, there still remain many aspects to the britons that keep them a strong and flexible civilization for most players..
With the franks and celts, the britons are one of the civilizations belonging to the western europe region.its major strength is in its archers and long-range military units. its unique unit, the british longbowman, is the unit with the longest firing range in the game apart from the turkish bombard cannon (turkish unique technology increases the range to exceed the briton elite longbowmen. For age of empires ii: the conquerors expansion on the pc, a gamefaqs message board topic titled "help with the britons". my two primary civs are the britons and the byzantines, but i love the longbowmen so i use the british whenever they dont make me go random...and i always get the japanese. help with the britons; report message. Although it’s a narrow win, they beat longbowmen in even numbers, mainly because of their high pierce armor (2+4) and hp (65). additionally, they beat almost every other unit the britons can field (except for skirmishers & siege)..