Antiquity
From Prehistory to the fall of the Western Roman Empire, alongside the parallel civilizations of Persia, India, China, Africa, the Levant, and the pre-Columbian Americas.
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A journey through the longest stage of human history, from the first hominins to the emergence of writing and the first urban civilizations.
A journey through the civilizations that developed between the Tigris and the Euphrates, from the first Sumerian city-states to the fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
A study of ancient Egyptian civilization from the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt to its incorporation into the Hellenistic and Roman world, with particular attention to its political organization, religion, writing system, and daily life.
A journey through ancient Greek civilization, from the Minoan-Mycenaean world to the Hellenistic period, with special attention to the polis, Athenian democracy, Sparta, the wars against Persia and against Sparta, and the classical philosophical and cultural legacy.
A historical journey through Rome from its legendary founding to the fall of the Western Empire, covering its institutions, territorial expansion, society, and cultural legacy.
The Indus Valley civilization and the Maurya and Gupta empires that shaped classical India.
From the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties to unification and early empire under the Qin and Han.
The earliest civilizations of Mesoamerica and the Andes, from the Olmecs to Caral and Chavín.
Nubia, Kush, and Aksum: the great civilizations of the Nile valley and the Horn of Africa.
Phoenician maritime trade and the history of ancient Israel and the Hebrew world.
The rise, administration, and fall of history's first great multinational empire, from Cyrus the Great to Alexander's conquest.
DLC Extra content
Bonus branches with extra depth, unlockable later with points earned from leveling up.
Bonus DLC content — coming soon, unlockable with points.