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Trade Technology

Merchant Guilds

Active Traders generate 1 gold every 6 seconds.
Available in the Imperial Age (IV)

Researched at

Available for 2 civilizations

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Patch History

Season Seven Update

Corrected an issue where Merchant Guilds could be researched twice for French and Jeanne d’Arc.

Season Five Update

New technology: 'Merchant Guilds' available in the Imperial Age.

Costs 200 food / 500 gold.

Active traders generate 1 gold every 6 seconds.

Affected by the French economic technologies discount.

Can also be reseearched at the Royal Institute landmark.

Costs
200
500
1:00

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