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== New to 1100AD? ==
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Please read [[FAQ/First steps|First Steps]], and the [[Gguide#On_with_the_Tutorial|Graphical Game Guide]].
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<div align="center">'''FAQ or Frequently Asked Questions'''</div>
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In this section you will find answers to many of your questions, which have repeatedly been asked by other players. All questions are divided into several sections by topic. If you have recently started to play, please see [[First Steps]], if you're interested in the skills of the heroes or your troops - please visit the sections [[Troops]] and [[Heroes]].
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== Frequently Asked Questions ==
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''' What is a [[Well]] and how do I explore it? '''<br />
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A [[well]] provides your city 400 population, and at given times you may be asked to explore it.<br />
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To do this: Go into tactical view, select an army with a hero in it and click on the well and click the "explore" button. [[FAQ/How to explore the Well|[more]]]
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:[[FAQ/How to capture a town|How to capture a town]]
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''' How do I rename my town? ''' <br />
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:[[FAQ/How_to_Upgrade_a_Building|How to upgrade buildings]]
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Rename your town by clicking the banner with the towns name in Town view. [[Gguide_Rename_Your_City|[more]]]
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:[[FAQ/How to explore the Well|How to explore the Well]]
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:[[FAQ/How to move troops|How to move troops]]
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:[[FAQ/How to move Resources|How to move Resources]]
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:[[FAQ/How to get gold|How to get gold]]
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:[[FAQ/Obelisk and mercenaries|Obelisk and mercenaries]]
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[[FAQ/First steps|First Steps]] - section mainly for beginners.
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''' How do I upgrade buildings? ''' <br />
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Click on the building you wish to upgrade, go to the "Overview" tab, and press <br />[[File:Upgrade.gif|link=]].<br />
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'''Note:''' You must have the required buildings to increase the level of some buildings.<br />
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'''Note:''' Special buildings, like barracks, are multi-cell buildings. [[FAQ/How_to_Upgrade_a_Building|[more]]]
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[[FAQ/Trade|Trade]] - answers to questions about the market and the auction, sale, exchange and transmission resources, how to earn gold, sell troops, or the hero.
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''' How do I move troops? ''' <br />
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''Inside a city:'' Go to "tactics" view, click on the army you wish to move, and click on the cell you wish to move them to.<br />
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''To another city:'' Go to the profile of the person you wish to Attack/Aid, send a campaign to their city, select the troops you wish to send then Aid/Attack.<br />
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[[FAQ/How to move troops|[more]]]
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[[FAQ/Troops|Troops]] - how to attack and rob the neighbors? What is aggression, the type of attack and formation? Why 2000 soldiers inflict the same damage as 100 enemy soldiers? What is morality and how does it work?
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''' How do I get gold? ''' <br />
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Buy gold [http://payments.ambergames.com//?game=1100ad here]. [[FAQ/How to get gold|[more]]]
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[[FAQ/Capture|Capture]] - here you can find answers to such questions as: How to capture or build a 2nd city? What is the library? Where to get glasses of ownership? How and why to invest resources in the library?
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''' What is an [[Obelisk]]? ''' <br />
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Building an [[obelisk]] allows you to to buy [[Mercenaries]] with your glory. [[FAQ/Obelisk and mercenaries|[more]]]
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[[FAQ/Heroes|Heroes]] - here read the questions and answers about the characters and their skills. And also about how the heroes gain experience, where are the additional characters, how much they cost and what is needed, where and how to resurrect the characters, etc.
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'''Where/How do I report an error?'''<br />
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There are two ways to report an error, the recommended way is to post it [http://1100ad.com/forumview.php?id=2 here on the forums]. For more severe cases contact [http://support.ambergames.com/ Amber Support].
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[[FAQ/Battle Engine|Battle Engine]] and its features.
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== City Conquest ==
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''' What is a [[Library]]? ''' <br />
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A library allows you to take over more cities by spending resources.
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[[FAQ/Buildings|Buildings]] - section devoted to answering questions about some of the buildings and structures.
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''' What is the "knowledge rate"? ''' <br />
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The knowledge rate in the [[library]] effects how much your resources effect your "knowledge". Knowledge is needed to control more cities.<br />
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'''Ex:''' 10% Knowledge rate means 1000 resources = 100 resources to knowledge.
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[[FAQ/Diplomacy|Diplomacy]] - section devoted to issues of custody and termination of various agreements and their impact on the gameplay. Here there are also questions about the Lord / vassals and decorations.
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''' How do I capture a town? ''' <br />
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My raising your control points by one, you may then control an extra town. Send an army to a city, with a hero. Using the hero (split the army into groups so you can protect the hero, ''be sure to give the hero troops too!!'') select the castle and select "capture". This process takes 24 hours. [[FAQ/How to capture a town|[more]]]
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[[FAQ/Quests|Quests]] - Here you can read about quests and where to find them, as well as locations and prizes.
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''' Why do I have to spend resources to capture a new town? ''' <br />
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Spending resources, an in game currency everyone has access to, allows you to slowly control more cities. Because it takes resources it is recommended to only increase your knowledge when you have the resources to do so, and the army to protect your cities.
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[[FAQ/Gold|Gold]] - Go here for questions about gold, and services.
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''' I did not get the points from capturing the city, HELP! ''' <br />
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Your score only goes up for the work you put in spending resources, you will not gain the points from other players towns.
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[[Bugs|Errors]] - Report errors here.
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== City Trading ==
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''' What is a [[marketplace]]? ''' <br />
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The [[marketplace]] allows you to trade resources between players, exchange resources between your towns, and exchange with the ''black market''.
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[[FAQ/Other|Other]] - Questions and answers on topics not listed in the previous sections.
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''' How do I trade between my cities? '''<br />
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By going to the "Supply" tab in the [[marketplace]] you can select a city, select the amount of resources, and have the resources sent to your current town. (The button on the left costs GOLD and instantly sends your resources between the two towns) [[FAQ/How_to_move_Resources|[more]]]<br />
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''Note:'' You must have the required TRANSPORTATION to move resources between towns.
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''' What is the black market? ''' <br />
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The black market is available in the "Exchange" tab, and allows you to exchange resources at a rate of 15:1 (at max level), or 1:1 with some gold.
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== [[Hero|Heroes]] ==
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''' What is a [[hero]]? '''
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A hero is a leader of your army, which will strengthen the troops it is with.
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''' What are their skills and how do I raise them? '''<br />
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A heroes skills effect the army the hero is with, making your army stronger. You raise them in the [[castle]] with Skill points you receive from leveling.
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''' How does the hero level? '''<br />
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By fighting and killing enemies you will gain experience and levels.
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''' What happens when my hero dies? '''<br />
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When your hero dies you lose experience and have to wait a few minutes before you can revive it in the [[Castle]] or [[Temple]], which will prevent you from losing experience.
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''' Where do I buy a hero? '''<br />
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In the [[Tavern]] you are able to buy new heroes for Gold.
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''' I have a new hero, do I have to pay for it? '''<br />
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More than likely, the hero is free. You can check if it is free by checking the hero in the castle. When it dies it is no longer free.
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== Discussion ==
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-[[FAQ/Battle Engine|Battle Engine]]<br />
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-[[FAQ/Troops|Troops]]<br />
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-[[FAQ/Quests|Quests]]<br />
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-[[FAQ/Other|Other]]
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Revision as of 13:07, 31 December 2010

Home Last Edited: 31.12.2010 by feildmaster
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New to 1100AD?

Please read First Steps, and the Graphical Game Guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Well and how do I explore it?
A well provides your city 400 population, and at given times you may be asked to explore it.
To do this: Go into tactical view, select an army with a hero in it and click on the well and click the "explore" button. [more]

How do I rename my town?
Rename your town by clicking the banner with the towns name in Town view. [more]

How do I upgrade buildings?
Click on the building you wish to upgrade, go to the "Overview" tab, and press
.
Note: You must have the required buildings to increase the level of some buildings.
Note: Special buildings, like barracks, are multi-cell buildings. [more]

How do I move troops?
Inside a city: Go to "tactics" view, click on the army you wish to move, and click on the cell you wish to move them to.
To another city: Go to the profile of the person you wish to Attack/Aid, send a campaign to their city, select the troops you wish to send then Aid/Attack.
[more]

How do I get gold?
Buy gold here. [more]

What is an Obelisk?
Building an obelisk allows you to to buy Mercenaries with your glory. [more]

Where/How do I report an error?
There are two ways to report an error, the recommended way is to post it here on the forums. For more severe cases contact Amber Support.

City Conquest

What is a Library?
A library allows you to take over more cities by spending resources.

What is the "knowledge rate"?
The knowledge rate in the library effects how much your resources effect your "knowledge". Knowledge is needed to control more cities.
Ex: 10% Knowledge rate means 1000 resources = 100 resources to knowledge.

How do I capture a town?
My raising your control points by one, you may then control an extra town. Send an army to a city, with a hero. Using the hero (split the army into groups so you can protect the hero, be sure to give the hero troops too!!) select the castle and select "capture". This process takes 24 hours. [more]

Why do I have to spend resources to capture a new town?
Spending resources, an in game currency everyone has access to, allows you to slowly control more cities. Because it takes resources it is recommended to only increase your knowledge when you have the resources to do so, and the army to protect your cities.

I did not get the points from capturing the city, HELP!
Your score only goes up for the work you put in spending resources, you will not gain the points from other players towns.

City Trading

What is a marketplace?
The marketplace allows you to trade resources between players, exchange resources between your towns, and exchange with the black market.

How do I trade between my cities?
By going to the "Supply" tab in the marketplace you can select a city, select the amount of resources, and have the resources sent to your current town. (The button on the left costs GOLD and instantly sends your resources between the two towns) [more]
Note: You must have the required TRANSPORTATION to move resources between towns.

What is the black market?
The black market is available in the "Exchange" tab, and allows you to exchange resources at a rate of 15:1 (at max level), or 1:1 with some gold.

Heroes

What is a hero? A hero is a leader of your army, which will strengthen the troops it is with.

What are their skills and how do I raise them?
A heroes skills effect the army the hero is with, making your army stronger. You raise them in the castle with Skill points you receive from leveling.

How does the hero level?
By fighting and killing enemies you will gain experience and levels.

What happens when my hero dies?
When your hero dies you lose experience and have to wait a few minutes before you can revive it in the Castle or Temple, which will prevent you from losing experience.

Where do I buy a hero?
In the Tavern you are able to buy new heroes for Gold.

I have a new hero, do I have to pay for it?
More than likely, the hero is free. You can check if it is free by checking the hero in the castle. When it dies it is no longer free.

Discussion

-Battle Engine
-Troops
-Quests
-Other

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