Longbowman – Cost-effective and quick to produce infantry with long-range and high damage against other unarmored infantry.

Vanguard Man-at-Arms – Available one age earlier than everyone else.

With so much power in the buildings and technologies of the English, they have very few unique units. Each army includes one each of Man-at-War, Spearman, Longbowman, Knight, and Trebuchet.

Wynguard Palace – You can produce the Wynguard Army from this landmark.

Berkshire Palace has a 50% greater weapon range and double the number of arrow slits.

Berkshire Palace – Acts as a Keep with all the behaviors, technologies, and bonuses.

The White Tower – Acts as a Keep with all the behaviors, technologies, and bonuses.

King’s Palace – Acts as a Town Center with all the behaviors, technology, units, and bonuses.

Abbey of Kings – Heals all nearby friendly units that are out of combat by four health every 1.5 seconds.

Council Hall – Produce Longbowman at 100% speed from the Landmark.

If you end up getting the research, which lets your Longbowman set up camp and heal, you can safely skip out on the Abbey of Kings and instead pump out archers at double the speed. Which landmark you choose largely depends on what kind of game you’re playing.

Town centers fire twice as many arrows.

Town centers, outposts, towers, and keeps give nearby units the Network of Castles buff which gives 25% more attack speed.

Villagers construct farms for 50% less wood.

These are the main perks you receive when playing as England. England is great if you build your town correctly.

Don’t be afraid to play defensively and turtle until you can build your wonder.

You not only want a front line to defend them, but also to help get them into the next area with enemies.

Feel free to spam Longbowman, but keep in mind that they really aren’t the best at sieging buildings and walls.

Make sure to build a network of towers and outposts so you always get a buff when under attack.

Get those farms and mills up and running so you can spam build units earlier.

England is very good at early expansion and their villagers aren’t as defenseless.

Tips for Playing as the English Civilization Here’s everything you need to know about the English civilization in Age of Empires 4 at a glance. Not only is it one of the most straightforward, but it also has stronger early game units and important bonuses that help it defend against attackers.

In Age of Empires 4, the English civilization is marked as one of the easiest civs to play as.

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