Civilization comparison · AoE3: DE 100.19.18309
British vs Ethiopians
British and Ethiopians share 1 of their regular units and 20 Home City cards. British start worth 1,200 resources and train 20 kinds of units; Ethiopians start worth 1,200 and train 18.
BritishStart worth 1,200 · 2 Crates of Food, 2 Cords of Wood, 1 Explorer, 6 Settler, 1 Tiny Crate of Food, 1 Tiny Crate of Wood
Civilization bonus: Manor spawns a settler when built. Royal guard units: Musketeer (Redcoat) and Hussar (King's Life Guard) Unique units: Longbowman and Rocket
EthiopiansStart worth 1,200 · 1 Zebu Cattle, 1 Livestock Market Builder, 1 Ras, 5 Villager, 3 Zebu Cattle
Civilization bonus: Gets a free Mountain Monastery Builder with each Age-Up that can be built on top of Mines to gather Influence and Coin. Age-Up Alliances: (each grant extra bonuses) • Two new technologies at the Mountain Monastary • Units/Builders at the Palace or Town Center Unique Resource: Influence is a powerful resource spent primarily at the Palace on Native Warriors and Mercenaries. All unlocked features cost Influence. Generate it with Mountain Monasteries, Trading Posts and by controlling large herds of Livestock. Unique units: Sebastopol Mortar, Abun, Gascenya, Shotel Warrior, Neftenya and Oromo Warrior
Units only one of them has
Only British
Villager
Only Ethiopians
Villager
Artillery
Both: Surgeon.
Best age-up per age
| Age | British | Ethiopians |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Age |  The Naturalist ≈ 500 | Habesha ≈ 300 |
| Fortress Age |  The Mohawk Statesman ≈ 790 | Habesha ≈ 700 |
| Industrial Age |  The Engineer ≈ 1,000 | Habesha ≈ 1,000 |
| Imperial Age |  El Presidente ≈ 2,000 | Habesha ≈ 2,000 |
The choice that hands over the most in resources (units at train cost, livestock and crates at what they hold).
Home City cards
147
only British
20
in both decks
120
only Ethiopians