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The Enlightenment Era is a mod adding a new era, with new units, buildings, and wonders, as well as an extension of the Recon unit line. 

Technologies[]

Icon Tech Requires / Leads To Unlocks
Renaissance Era
Exploration
Exploration Astronomy
  • Explorer
  • Galleon
Warships, Imperialism
Sovereignty
Sovereignty

Banking, Printing Press

  • Manor
  • Summer Palace
  • Topkapi Palace
  • Versailles
  • Founds World Congress
Humanism, Economics, Flintlock
Enlightenment Era
Flintlock
Flintlock

Sovereignty, Metallurgy, Chemistry

  • Line Infantry
  • Skirmisher
  • Gunsmith
Fortification, Fertilizer
Humanism
Humanism

Architecture, Sovereignty

  • Salon
  • Academy
  • Wat Phra Kaew
Natural History, Scientific Theory
Imperialism
Imperialism Exploration
  • Cuirassier
  • Weigh Station
  • Torre Del Oro
  • +1 Trade Route
  • +1 Gold from Plantations
Natural History
Warships
Warships Exploration
  • Frigate
  • Kronborg
Navigation
Fortification
Fortification

Economics, Flintlock

  • Field Gun
  • Bastion
  • Fasil Ghebbi
Rifling, Military Science
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Economics
  • Reveals Coal
  • +2 Production from Manufactories
Industrialization, Rifling
Archaeology
Natural History

Humanism, Imperialism

  • Museum
  • Smithsonian Institute
Archaeology
Industrial Era
Armorplating
Armor Plating Navigation
  • Cruiser
  • Drydock
Biology
Romanticism
Romanticism Scientific Theory
  • Surveyor
  • Menagerie
  • Gallery
  • Crystal Palace
Electricity

Units[]

Icon Unit Type Technology Notes
Carrack
Carrack Naval Melee Compass Cannot enter deep ocean
Cruiser
Cruiser Naval Ranged Steam Power
Cuirassier
Cuirassier Mounted Imperialism Requires Horses
Explorer
Explorer Recon Exploration +1 Movement and Sight while embarked
Fieldgun
Field Gun Siege Fortification
Galleon
Galleon Naval Melee Exploration
Lineinfantry
Line Infantry Gunpowder Flintlock
Shipoftheline
Ship of the Line Naval Melee Navigation Requires Iron
Skirmisher ee
Skirmisher Ranged Flintlock
Adventurer
Surveyor Recon Romanticism May enter rival territory
Uhlan
Uhlan Mounted Military Science

Changes to standard units:

Changes to unique units:

  • Carolean: Replaces Line Infantry instead of Rifleman
  • Hakkapellitta: Replaces Cuirassier instead of Lancer
  • Minuteman: Replaces Skirmisher instead of Musketman
  • Norweigan Ski Infantry: Replaces Line Infantry instead of Rifleman
  • Nau: Replaces Carrack instead of Caravel
  • Conquistador: Replaces Cuirassier instead of Knight, and is available at Exploration

Since the Ship of the Line is now a standard unit, England's new unique unit is the First Rate. 

Firstrate
First Rate (Ship of the Line)
  • +8% Strength Combat Strength (40 vs 37)
  • Boosts the defensive strength of adjacent friendly units

Buildings[]

Icon Building Technology Yields
Academy
Academy Humanism
  • +2 Science Science
  • +25% Science Science
  • City cannot contain a Salon
Bastion
Bastion Fortification
  • +5 Strength City Defense
  • +25 City HP
Clothmill
Cloth Mill Manufacturing
  • +1 Production Production
  • +10% Production Production
  • +2 Gold Gold from Cotton, Sheep, and Silk
Drydock
Drydock Armor Plating
  • Naval units trained here receive +15% Strength Combat Strength
Museum
Gallery Architecture
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture
  • Has 1 slot for a Greatwork Great Work of Art
Gunsmith
Gunsmith Flintlock
  • +25% Production Production towards Gunpowder units
Manor
Manor Sovereignty
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture
  • +25% Greatperson Great Person generation
Zoo
Menagerie Romanticism
  • +2 Happy Happiness
Salon
Salon Humanism
  • +2 CultureIcon Culture
  • +25% CultureIcon Culture
  • City cannot contain an Academy
Tavern
Tavern Machinery
  • +2 Happy Happiness
Theatre
Theatre Printing Press
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture
  • Has 1 slot for a Greatwork Great Work of Writing
Weighhouse
Weigh House Imperialism
  • +3 Gold Gold
  • +25% Gold Gold

Changes to standard buildings:

  • Museum: Receives a new icon, is unlocked at Natural History, and requires a Theatre or an Opera House
  • Stock Exchange: Requires a Weigh House instead of a Bank
  • Stadium: Requires a Menagerie instead of a Zoo
  • Arsenal: Requires a Bastion instead of a Castle

Changes to unique buildings: 

  • Coffee House: Replaces the Salon instead of the Windmill

Wonders[]

World Wonders[]

Icon Wonder Effects Requirements
Crystalpalace
Crystal Palace
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture and Greatperson Great Engineer point
  • +5% Greatperson Great Person generation per Great Work in the city
  • 3 Greatwork Great Work of Art slots
  • Romanticism
Fasilghebbi
Fasil Ghebbi
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture, +2 Greatperson Great Engineer points
  • +50 City Health
  • Friendly units within two tiles gain +33% Strength Combat Strength
  • Fortification
Kronborg
Kronborg
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture and Greatperson Great Merchant point
  • +25 City Health in all coastal cities
  • +50% Production Production towards naval units in this city
  • Warships
  • Coastal city
Smithsonianinstitute
Smithsonian Institution
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture, +3 Science Science, +2 Greatperson Great Scientist points
  • Gain 150 Science Science for expending Great People
  • Free Academy in this city
  • Natural History
Topkapipalace
Topkapi Palace
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture and Greatperson Great Scientist point, +3 Happy Happiness
  • +1 FaithIcon Faith from all military buildings in the empire
  • Sovereignty
Torredeloro
Torre Del Oro
  • +1 CultureIcon Culture, +2 Greatperson Great Merchant points
  • +50% Range for naval trade routes
  • Naval trade routes yield +3 Gold Gold for both parties
  • Imperialism
  • Coastal city
Versalles
Versailles
  • +5 CultureIcon Culture
  • We Love the King Days last 50% longer in all cities
  • Sovereignty
Watphrakaew
Wat Phra Kaew
  • +2 Science Science
  • +1 Science Science from Religious Buildings
  • +20% Science Science in this city
  • Humanism

National Wonders[]

Icon Wonder Effects Requirements
Summerpalace
Summer Palace
  • +2 CultureIcon Culture
  • Contains 1 slot for a Greatwork Great Work of Art/Artifact
  • Free Greatperson Great Person of your choice
  • Sovereignty
  • Manor in every city

Policy Changes[]

With this mod installed, the Exploration tree is unlocked in the Renaissance era, and Rationalism is unlocked in the Enlightenment era.

Policy New Features
Cultural Centers Galleries and Theatres build +50% faster
Mercantilism +1 Science Science from Weigh Houses
Merchant Navy +1 Gold Gold from Drydocks
Naval Tradition +1 Happy Happiness from Drydocks
Sovereignty +1 Gold Gold from Academies
Capitalism +1 Happy Happiness from Weigh Houses
Academy of Sciences +1 Happy Happiness from Academies
Young Pioneers +1 Happy Happiness from Cloth Mills
Fortified Borders +1 Happy Happiness from Bastions

Full Credits List[]

Dropbox Download
Steam Workshop
Latest Version: v 6
Last Updated: 10 January 2019

 

 
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