Description[]
The Ribaud is a Frankish field weapon in Empires: Dawn of the Modern World that is effective against ranged units and buildings. The Ribaud's special is a barrage attack, which fires all barrels at once, making it effective against a group of units (100 power, hotkey B).
French cannons in the 14th and 15th centuries were more advanced than their English counterparts. The multi-barrel Ribaud (also know as the ribaudequin) was the machine gun of the 15th century.[1]
Strengths[]
- Good vs. gun infantry and buildings.
Weaknesses[]
- Weak vs. sword cavalry and spear infantry.
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Empires: Dawn of the Modern World manual. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Stainless Steel Studios, Activision, 2003.
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