- Defender of the Celts
Master of the Woad Raiders, you have led the Celts to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Celts
You have led the Celts to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Spanish
You have led the Spanish to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Spanish
Master of the Conquistadors and Mounted Monks, you have led the Spanish to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Spanish
You have led the Spanish to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Mayans
You have led the Mayans to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Mayans
Master of the Plumed Archers, you have led the Mayans to victory fifty times.
- Hero of the Japanese
You have led the Japanese to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
23 February 2016 - 2 guides
- Defender of the Japanese
Master of the Samurai, you have led the Japanese to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Japanese
You have led the Japanese to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Huns
You have led the Huns to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Huns
Master of the Tarkans, you have led the Huns to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Huns
You have led the Huns to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Koreans
You have led the Koreans to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Koreans
Master of the War Wagon, you have led the Koreans to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Koreans
You have led the Koreans to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Mongols
You have led the Mongols to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Mongols
Master of the Mangudai, you have led the Mongols to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Mongols
You have led the Mongols to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Vikings
You have led the Vikings to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Vikings
Master of the Berserker and the Longboat units, you have led the Vikings to victory fifty times.
- Hero of the Saracens
You have led the Saracens to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Saracens
Master of the Mamelukes, you have led the Saracens to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Saracens
You have led the Saracens to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Hero of the Turks
You have led the Turks to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
- Defender of the Turks
Master of the Janissaries, you have led the Turks to victory fifty times.
- Champion of the Turks
You have led the Turks to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Millennial General
You have fought in one thousand single-player battles! Even Alexander the Great did not have your strength of will.
- Hero of the Britons
You have led the Britons to victory one hundred times! Your name will be listed among their greatest heroes.
23 February 2016 - 2 guides
- Conqueror of the Aztecs
You have now defeated the Aztecs one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Celts
You have now defeated the Celts one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Goths
You have now defeated the Goths one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Huns
You have now defeated the Huns one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Spanish
You have now defeated the Spanish one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Teutons
You have now defeated the Teutons one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Koreans
You have now defeated the Koreans one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Turks
You have now defeated the Turks one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Mayans
You have now defeated the Mayans one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Vikings
You have now defeated the Vikings one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Saracens
You have now defeated the Saracens one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Mongols
You have now defeated the Mongols one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Britons
You have now defeated the Britons one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Byzantines
You have now defeated the Byzantines one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Persians
You have now defeated the Persians one hundred times in battle!
- Enemy of the Mongols
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Mongols.
- Enemy of the Britons
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Britons.
- Enemy of the Celts
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Celts.
- Enemy of the Aztecs
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Aztecs.
- Enemy of the Mayans
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Mayans.
- Enemy of the Koreans
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Koreans.
- Conqueror of the Japanese
You have now defeated the Japanese one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Chinese
You have now defeated the Chinese one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Franks
You have now defeated the Franks one hundred times in battle!
22 February 2016 - 2 guides
- Enemy of the Vikings
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Vikings.
- Enemy of the Spanish
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Spanish.
- Enemy of the Saracens
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Saracens.
- Enemy of the Turks
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Turks.
- Champion of the Vikings
You have led the Vikings to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Battles of the Conquerors Campaign Completed
Through study of these diverse battles and leaders you have mastered skills that will be useful in all of your future conquests. Fight with the piety of Charles Martel, the bravery of Alp Arslan, and the calculating tactics of Hideyoshi to ensure success in your campaigns.
- William Wallace Campaign Completed
“We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free. Let your masters come and attack us: we are ready to meet them beard to beard.” - (1297) William Wallace
03 January 2016 - 2 guides
- 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.
- Montezuma Campaign Completed
By following along with Cuauhtémoc in the battles against Cortés you have used alliance building and subtlety in addition to your skills in battle. Skillful use of forces and alliances can overcome the greatest odds. Remember these lessons in your next conquest.
- Joan of Arc Campaign Completed
“Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.” - Joan of Arc (Trial 1431)
03 January 2016 - 2 guides
- Saladin Campaign Completed
By studying the campaigns of Salah al Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, or 'Saladin' as he was known to the crusaders, you can know that there are many aspects to the great heroes of the Middle Ages. The lessons of his campaigns will guide you in your other conquests.
03 January 2016 - 2 guides
- Genghis Khan Campaign Completed
His enemies know only the ruthlessness and speed of the great Khan’s conquests - but the greatest generals also know the tools of cooperation, alliance, and loyalty - these will serve you well in future campaigns.
03 January 2016 - 2 guides
- Frederick Barbarossa Campaign Completed
In study of the campaigns of Frederick Barbarossa you learned the power of relics and of uniting an empire. Use this knowledge in your future conquests, but remember not to overextend yourself.
03 January 2016 - 2 guides
- El Cid Campaign Completed
Throughout his conquests, El Cid was far more than a master at arms and noble, but was someone who could lead and unite the people. Even beyond his death, the legacy of his leadership was still more powerful than lesser rulers. Take his lessons with you on your own conquests.
- 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.
- Live to Fight Another Day
Some leaders might aspire to build one hundred buildings in their entire reign. You lost that many this day and fought on valiantly. Stay strong!
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Byzantines
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Byzantines.
- Enemy of the Persians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Persians.
- Champion of the Mayans
You have led the Mayans to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Champion of the Teutons
You have led the Teutons to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Enemy of the Huns
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Huns.
- Centennial General
You have fought in one hundred single-player battles!
- Live to Rebuild
For some leaders, losing 15 buildings in a single session would be a reason to retreat and resign. Not you.
- 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.
- No Backing Down
You razed 50 buildings in this campaign, your enemies will think twice before challenging you again.
- Enemy of the Chinese
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Chinese.
- Champion of the Franks
You have led the Franks to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Defender of the Britons
Master of the Longbow Archers, you have led the Britons to victory fifty times.
- Enemy of the Franks
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Franks.
- One Thousand Castles
On this day you have created your thousand’th castle. Huzzah!
- Enemy of the Japanese
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Japanese.
- Skirmisher
You have killed over fifty units in a single session.
- Champion of the Aztecs
You have led the Aztecs to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Foe of the Japanese
Through your various skills you have defeated the Japanese in battle.
- Foe of the Turks
Through your various skills you have defeated the Turks in battle.
- Foe of the Teutons
Through your various skills you have defeated the Teutons in battle.
- Foe of the Saracens
Through your various skills you have defeated the Saracens in battle.
- Foe of the Persians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Persians in battle.
- Foe of the Mongols
Through your various skills you have defeated the Mongols in battle.
- Foe of the Mayans
Through your various skills you have defeated the Mayans in battle.
- Century Castle Celebration
In your various campaigns through history you have constructed over one hundred castles.
- Foe of the Koreans
Through your various skills you have defeated the Koreans in battle.
- Foe of the Chinese
Through your various skills you have defeated the Chinese in battle.
- Champion of the Britons
You have led the Britons to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Foe of the Celts
Through your various skills you have defeated the Celts in battle.
- General
You have sought glory in ten single-player battles, fight on!
- Foe of the Spanish
Through your various skills you have defeated the Spanish in battle.
- Foe of the Huns
Through your various skills you have defeated the Huns in battle.
- Foe of the Goths
Through your various skills you have defeated the Goths in battle.
- Foe of the Vikings
Through your various skills you have defeated the Vikings in battle.
- Foe of the Byzantines
Through your various skills you have defeated the Byzantines in battle.
- Foe of the Aztecs
Through your various skills you have defeated the Aztecs in battle.
- Foe of the Franks
Through your various skills you have defeated the Franks in battle.
- First Castle Constructed
The Castle was the premiere fortification of the Medieval period. Your legacy in the future is assured.
- Foe of the Britons
Through your various skills you have defeated the Britons in battle.
- 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)
- 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.
- Champion of the Incas
You have led the Incas 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- Champion of the Italians
You have led the Italians to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Conqueror of the Indians
You have now defeated the Indians one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Magyars
You have now defeated the Magyars one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Slavs
You have now defeated the Slavs one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Incas
You have now defeated the Incas one hundred times in battle!
- Conqueror of the Italians
You have now defeated the Italians one hundred times in battle!
- Enemy of the Italians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Italians.
- Enemy of the Slavs
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Slavs.
- Enemy of the Magyars
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Magyars.
- Enemy of the Incas
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Incas.
- Enemy of the Indians
In twenty conflicts you have defeated the Indians.
- Champion of the Magyars
You have led the Magyars to victory ten times. Fight on!
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Champion of the Slavs
You have led the Slavs to victory ten times. Fight on!
- Foe of the Slavs
Through your various skills you have defeated the Slavs in battle.
- Foe of the Italians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Italians in battle.
- Foe of the Incas
Through your various skills you have defeated the Incas in battle.
- Foe of the Indians
Through your various skills you have defeated the Indians in battle.
- Foe of the Magyars
Through your various skills you have defeated the Magyars in battle.