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File:AlexanderLeader.jpg|left|300px|<p style="text-align:center;">Alexander the Great</p>
File:AlexanderLeader.jpg|left|300px|<p style="text-align:center;">Alexander the Great</p>
File:ExtraLeaders-FromDeluxeEdition.jpg|left|300px|<p style="text-align:center;">Leaders included in the Deluxe Edition</p>
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* '''Alexander the Great''' <small>([[Greece]])</small>
:: Unique Ability: '''Hammer and Anvil'''
:: [[Pikemen]] and [[Lancers]] cannot be [[combat|countered]]. Forces receive +5 bonus [[combat|EXP]] each turn they are engaged in combat and when they defeat and enemy force.
:: ''<small>While technically a DLC this leader is free for all owners of the base game.</small>''
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* '''Alexander the Great''' <small>([[Greece]])</small>
:: Unique Ability: '''Hammer and Anvil'''
:: [[Pikemen]] and [[Lancers]] cannot be [[combat|countered]]. Forces receive +5 bonus [[combat|EXP]] each turn they are engaged in combat and when they defeat and enemy force.
:: ''<small>While technically a DLC this leader is free for all owners of the base game.</small>''
While you are in a Defensive War you have +20 Established Relationship with Nations you are at peace with. +15 Religion spread strength in each city that contains a School or one of its upgrades. +10% Force Strength in regions containing a School or one of its upgrades. (This effect does not stack.)
Collaborative
+2 Production in your capital for each active Alliance.
Formidable
+50% Force Strength for 5 turns after a war is declared on you
Charismatic
+1 Golden Age Points for each Research Agreement and Trade Agreement
Spiritual
Cities gain +5 Culture for each Religion Improvements built in them.