- Conqueror of the Turks
You have now defeated the Turks one hundred times in battle!
- Defender of the Celts
Master of the Woad Raiders, you have led the Celts to victory fifty times.
- Hero of the Vikings
You have led the Vikings to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Conqueror of the Vikings
You have now defeated the Vikings one hundred times in battle!
- Defender of the Vikings
Master of the Berserker and the Longboat units, you have led the Vikings to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Vikings
You have led the Vikings to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Defender of the Huns
Master of the Tarkans, you have led the Huns to victory fifty times.
- Hero of the Mongols
You have led the Mongols to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Conqueror of the Koreans
You have now defeated the Koreans one hundred times in battle!
- Defender of the Mongols
Master of the Mangudai, you have led the Mongols to victory fifty times.
- Enemy of the Koreans
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Koreans.
- Conqueror of the Huns
You have now defeated the Huns one hundred times in battle!
- Champion of the Mongols
You have led the Mongols to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Franks
You have led the Franks to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Franks
Master of the Heavy Calvary charge, you have led the Franks to victory fifty times.
- Conqueror of the Saracens
You have now defeated the Saracens one hundred times in battle!
- Champion of the Franks
You have led the Franks to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Britons
You have led the Britons to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
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- Enemy of the Vikings
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Vikings.
- Enemy of the Turks
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Turks.
- Enemy of the Aztecs
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Aztecs.
- Conqueror of the Persians
You have now defeated the Persians one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Teutons
You have now defeated the Teutons one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Goths
You have now defeated the Goths one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Chinese
You have now defeated the Chinese one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Japanese
You have now defeated the Japanese one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Byzantines
You have now defeated the Byzantines one hundred times in battle!
- Defender of the Britons
Master of the Longbow Archers, you have led the Britons to victory fifty times.
- Enemy of the Saracens
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Saracens.
- Conqueror of the Franks
You have now defeated the Franks one hundred times in battle!
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- Champion of the Britons
You have led the Britons to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Enemy of the Persians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Persians.
- Hero of the Koreans
You have led the Koreans to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Centennial General
You have fought in one hundred single-player battles!
- Conqueror of the Britons
You have now defeated the Britons one hundred times in battle!
- Fifty Scenarios Completed
You have played fifty scenarios - Wonderful! Each conquered world reveals more lessons and more challenges ahead. All great leaders build their knowledge on the foundation of the stories of the legends that have gone before. Cheers to you!
- Defender of the Koreans
Master of the War Wagon, you have led the Koreans to victory fifty times.
- Twenty Scenarios
You have played your twentieth scenario, Congratulations! What will the historians write about your battles? Who were your greatest foes? Were you more cunning or more bold? Only time will tell.
- Champion of the Koreans
You have led the Koreans to victory ten times. Fight on!
- A Taste of History
Each legendary leader has something to teach you, a tactic, a strategy, or an attitude - when you have fought their battles and studied their history you are taking steps to becoming a legendary leader yourself. Congratulations!
- Creation of your first Wonder of the World
You have constructed a wonder - a shining pinnacle of achievement for your civilization. It is a beacon of hope to people everywhere, and if defended - a legacy of that achievement to stand the test of time.
- General
You have sought glory in ten single-player battles, fight on!
- Protecting the Priests
The communication of ideas and religion was a powerful force that changed empires in the Middle Ages. Your conquest of 20 enemies in a single battle shows great skill at deploying and protecting the priests.
- Four Scored
Congratulations! You have singly defeated four CPU opponents (at moderate difficulty or higher).
- Five Golden Victories
Congratulations! You have singly defeated five CPU opponents (at moderate difficulty or higher).
- Attila the Hun Campaign Completed
Attila knew both great betrayal and great glory in his conquests against the Romans. Attila said: “It takes less courage to criticize the decisions of others than to stand by your own.” - Carry his example on to your other campaigns.
- Enemy of the Byzantines
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Byzantines.
- Enemy of the Mayans
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Mayans.
- Random Master
You have faced the random opponents and defeated them two hundred and fifty times. No civilization can find safety when they stand against you. Congratulations!
- Rubble Piles Everywhere
You have razed five thousand buildings in your long and illustrious military career! If your reputation went up as quickly as you take buildings down you would be known world-wide.
- Enemy of the Goths
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Goths.
- Enemy of the Teutons
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Teutons.
- Enemy of the Celts
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Celts.
- A Thousand Heaps of Rubble
In your career you have lost over one thousand buildings. Everything is a milestone, every win, every loss, and every building that falls. Great generals count their losses and learn from them.
- Power of Persuasion
Every successful conversion is doubly beneficial to your team - you remove an enemy attacker and increase your own forces. In your career you have successfully converted fifty units.
- Random Civilization One Hundred Victories
After a hundred victories playing random civilizations, your reputation is truly secure. Any civilization, any era, any map. Just bring it!
- Leave No Stone Unburned
In this campaign you razed over 100 buildings, your name is legend among your enemies.
- Enemy of the Mongols
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Mongols.
- Phoenix Rising
For some leaders, losing 50 buildings in a single session would be a crushing defeat - as long as you have wood and villagers you will carry on.
- King of the Hill
It isn’t taking the hill, it is holding it against all attackers that is the ultimate challenge. You are on your way.
- Live to Rebuild
For some leaders, losing 15 buildings in a single session would be a reason to retreat and resign. Not you.
- Enemy of the Franks
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Franks.
- No Backing Down
You razed 50 buildings in this campaign, your enemies will think twice before challenging you again.
- Enemy of the Spanish
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Spanish.
- Enemy of the Chinese
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Chinese.
- One Hundred Random Maps
You are master of the random map - from the thrill of exploration, to the skillful deployment of your villages, to the razing of the enemy and driving them from your borders. Master of continents and oceans, your leadership is the stuff of song and legend!
- Enemy of the Huns
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Huns.
- Champion of the Huns
You have led the Huns to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Century Castle Celebration
In your various campaigns through history you have constructed over one hundred castles.
- Marking the First Hundred
Today is a day of glory! You have fought one hundred battles versus fierce online opponents. Three cheers for you - hip hip, HUZZAH! HUZZAH! HUZZAH!
- Champion of the Teutons
You have led the Teutons to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Enemy of the Britons
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Britons.
- Enemy of the Japanese
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Japanese.
- Foe of the Saracens
Through your various skills you have defeated the Saracens in battle.
- Master of all Civilizations
You have won at least one victory against every civilization in Age of Empires II.
- Rising Star
You have been selected for the Most Valuable Player award twenty times. You have demonstrated great skill in battle, and surpassed that by outperforming the other generals in your allegiance. You are definitely a rising star in this elite group. Congratulations!
- Foe of the Turks
Through your various skills you have defeated the Turks in battle.
- Commander
You have killed over 500 units in a single session - your fame will spread from this point onward.
- Fifty Victories
You have been victorious in fifty multi-player battles - you are a seasoned veteran and a worthy opponent!
- Loyal Ally
On this day you have fought in your tenth online battle! Let the town bell ring and the villagers rest from their labors that they may toast your good health and leadership. There will be many battles ahead, some victories, some defeats - but always lessons. Cheers and congratulations to you on this auspicious day!
- First Deathmatch
Deathmatch is a competition of fast decisions and instant action. It will hone your skills at pitched battle.
- Champion of the Celts
You have led the Celts to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Random Civilization Twenty Five Victories
After twenty five victories, you have shown that you truly can lead any civilization to glory. You are truly a timeless commander! (And you can probably converse with villagers in several languages.)
- Foe of the Britons
Through your various skills you have defeated the Britons in battle.
- Foe of the Franks
Through your various skills you have defeated the Franks in battle.
- Foe of the Goths
Through your various skills you have defeated the Goths in battle.
- Foe of the Teutons
Through your various skills you have defeated the Teutons in battle.
- Foe of the Japanese
Through your various skills you have defeated the Japanese in battle.
- Foe of the Chinese
Through your various skills you have defeated the Chinese in battle.
- Foe of the Byzantines
Through your various skills you have defeated the Byzantines in battle.
- Foe of the Persians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Persians in battle.
- Foe of the Vikings
Through your various skills you have defeated the Vikings in battle.
- Foe of the Mongols
Through your various skills you have defeated the Mongols in battle.
- Foe of the Celts
Through your various skills you have defeated the Celts in battle.
- Foe of the Spanish
Through your various skills you have defeated the Spanish in battle.
- Foe of the Aztecs
Through your various skills you have defeated the Aztecs in battle.
- Foe of the Mayans
Through your various skills you have defeated the Mayans in battle.
- Foe of the Huns
Through your various skills you have defeated the Huns in battle.
- Foe of the Koreans
Through your various skills you have defeated the Koreans in battle.
- Any Opponent
You have defeated random opponents twenty five times. Your legend grows greater with every victory. Congratulations!
- Skirmisher
You have killed over fifty units in a single session.
- Wololo - Enemy Unit Converted
Civilizations can be conquered with ideas as surely as with armaments. You can celebrate your success this battle in converting enemy units.
- First Castle Constructed
The Castle was the premiere fortification of the Medieval period. Your legacy in the future is assured.
- Burned
You have crumbled your five hundredth building into rubble…and you are just getting warmed up. Congratulations!
- And yet, I lived
Over one hundred of your units were lost in this battle - even with such great losses, if they were well used against the enemy you did the right thing. Get used to studying the battle stats after each match with an opponent - did you have the right complementary mix of units? Did you make your enemy pay for every one of your losses? Every unit sacrificed is an opportunity to learn about your opponent.
- Massacre
Two hundred of your units were lost in this conflict. Sadly, not every battle can be a sweeping victory where everyone returns to the feast table to boast of their skill. Sometimes, being a good general is about knowing when to throw everything against the enemy without reservation or hesitation. Today you know how that feels.
- Random Civilization Victory
Choosing ‘Random’ for your civilization is a good boast. You are confidently telling the world that you can lead any civilization to victory! Cheers to you!
- Mysterious Foes
You have faced the unknown! Playing against random opponents will expose you to a world’s worth of variety of units, tactics, and technologies. Study their strengths and weaknesses to become a great leader.
- Hosted First Game
You hosted a multiplayer game for the first time!
- You were the Most Valuable Player!
You have earned your first MVP award. The Most Valuable Player in an Age of Empires II battle has the highest total buildings razed and enemy units killed on the team. Aggressive attacks and thorough elimination of enemy buildings will increase your chances of earning additional MVPs. Congratulations!
- Just a flesh wound
Sometimes to win battles you have to make hard choices and sacrifices. In this battle you lost 25 units to combat with the enemy. Sometimes an outdated unit can get a needed boost of speed or armor with the right technology. Get used to watching the alerts on your mini-map as well - a second attack is easy to miss once you are defending the first one. Use this tactic to your advantage as well.
- First Victory
Congratulations! You have achieved the first multi-player victory of many to come.
- First Random Map
When you are ready to take on the unexpected you are ready to take on the world. The Random map challenge is for any who are ready for attack or defense by land or sea and to defend against those who would threaten your empire. Fight on!
- Dark Ages Rush or Early Adopter
- Battles of the Forgotten Campaign Completed
Through your inquiry into the detail of some of the less-known but equally significant historical clashes of arms, you have shown that you are truly a master of the pen and the sword. Rule with the strength of the sons of Ragnar, the diplomatic aptitude of Khosrau Anushirvan, the steadfastness of Minamoto no Yoritomo, and the charisma of Osman Ghazi.
- Master of the Forgotten World
You have successfully completed all of the story campaigns of Age of Empires II: The Forgotten Expansion. Through your trials and successes in these clashes of arms, you surely have mastered all spheres of empire-building and rule, and are ready to start building your own legend. “Cattle die, kindred die, every man is mortal: But the good name never dies of one who has done well.” -Havamal (Poetic Edda 1220)
- Prithviraj Campaign Completed
The subject of veneration of many of his descendants, Prithviraj was shrewd, brave, honest, but also prone to emotion, taking many risks for the sake of love. Even in the sight of war and possible death, remember to enjoy your life to the fullest, for you only live once. A complete and moral life deserves the most remembrance.
- El Dorado Campaign Completed
Orellana and his loyal followers faced more than their own fears and superstitions on their navigation of the Amazon. To overcome the adversity that stood in their way, they had to work as a unit and not as individuals. Remember those principles of unity and selflessness on your future campaigns.
- Sforza Campaign Completed
Rising from a lowly soldier to Duke of Milan, Sforza did more than make his father’s spirit proud. Use the traits of military leadership and tactics that you have learned in this campaign to find success in your future battles, and remember that it is better to be feared than loved. - Machiavelli (The Prince 1513)
- Bari Campaign Completed
The Nautikos family valued its home greatly, and its family history and heritage instilled a drive in its heirs to bring glory to their house. Their exploits, though somewhat forgotten, are a source of pride to their descendants. That pride is a fine attribute, but it is best tempered with prudence and ethic. Take that advice on your future conquests.
- Dracula Campaign Completed
Vlad Dracula was a harsh, sometimes cruel ruler, but one could not argue the success of his methods. The only man of his time able to stand against the might of the Ottomans, Vlad showed that patriotism, charisma, and proper tactics could overcome all odds. Vlad also made a point to be strict but fair. Remember that advice when ruling your empire.
- Alaric Campaign Completed
Through toil and perseverance, you have found a new home for Alaric's people, showing even mighty Rome that the Goths are a force to be reckoned with. Use your migratory skills and resilience to find a new home, recover, and succeed in your future aims even when the present looks bleak.
- Hero of the Slavs
You have led the Slavs to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Slavs
Master of the Boyar, you have led the Slavs to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Slavs
You have led the Slavs to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Magyars
You have led the Magyars to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Magyars
Master of the Huszar, you have led the Magyars to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Magyars
You have led the Magyars to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Italians
You have led the Italians to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Italians
Master of the Genoese Crossbowman, you have led the Italians to victory fifty times.
- Hero of the Indians
You have led the Indians to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Indians
Master of the Elephant Archer, you have led the Indians to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Indians
You have led the Indians to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Incas
You have led the Incas to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Incas
Master of the Kamayuk, you have led the Incas to victory fifty times.
- Conqueror of the Slavs
You have now defeated the Slavs one hundred times in battle!
- Champion of the Incas
You have led the Incas to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Conqueror of the Italians
You have now defeated the Italians one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Indians
You have now defeated the Indians one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Incas
You have now defeated the Incas one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Magyars
You have now defeated the Magyars one hundred times in battle!
- Enemy of the Magyars
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Magyars.
- Enemy of the Slavs
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Slavs.
- Foe of the Slavs
Through your various skills you have defeated the Slavs in battle.
- Enemy of the Indians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Indians.
- Champion of the Italians
You have led the Italians to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Foe of the Indians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Indians in battle.
- Enemy of the Italians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Italians.
- Foe of the Italians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Italians in battle.
- Enemy of the Incas
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Incas.
- Foe of the Incas
Through your various skills you have defeated the Incas in battle.
- Foe of the Magyars
Through your various skills you have defeated the Magyars in battle.