Campaign Timeline

Every story campaign in chronological order by the real-world period it's set in. Filter by DLC or civilization, or sort by release to play them in any order you like.

Alaric

410 AD

Europe

Play as: Goths
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Attila the Hun

450 AD

Europe

Play as: Huns
Missions: 6
DLC: The Conquerors

Tariq ibn Ziyad

711 AD

North Africa & Iberia

Play as: Berbers
Missions: 5
DLC: The African Kingdoms

Devapala

810 AD

Bengal

Play as: Bengalis
Missions: 5
DLC: Dynasties of India

Yodit

960 AD

Ethiopia

Play as: Ethiopians
Missions: 5
DLC: The African Kingdoms

Bari

1009

Southern Italy

Play as: Italians
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Suryavarman I

1010

Khmer Empire

Play as: Khmer
Missions: 5
DLC: Rise of the Rajas

Rajendra

1014

Chola Empire

Play as: Dravidians
Missions: 5
DLC: Dynasties of India

The Hautevilles

1057

Southern Italy

Play as: Sicilians
Missions: 5
DLC: Lords of the West

El Cid

1094

Iberia

Play as: Spanish
Missions: 6
DLC: The Conquerors

Saladin

1187

Middle East

Play as: Saracens
Missions: 6
DLC: Base game

Barbarossa

1190

Central Europe

Play as: Teutons
Missions: 6
DLC: Base game

Prithviraj

1191

Northern India

Play as: Hindustanis
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Genghis Khan

1211

Central Asia

Play as: Mongols
Missions: 6
DLC: Base game

Sundjata

1235

West Africa

Play as: Malians
Missions: 5
DLC: The African Kingdoms

Kotyan Khan

1238

Eurasian Steppe

Play as: Cumans
Missions: 5
DLC: The Last Khans

Ivaylo

1277

Bulgaria

Play as: Bulgarians
Missions: 5
DLC: The Last Khans

Edward Longshanks

1296

Britain

Play as: Britons
Missions: 5
DLC: Lords of the West

Gajah Mada

1336

Majapahit (Indonesia)

Play as: Malay
Missions: 5
DLC: Rise of the Rajas

Algirdas

1345

Lithuania

Play as: Lithuanians
Missions: 5
DLC: Dawn of the Dukes

Tamerlane

1370

Central Asia

Play as: Tatars
Missions: 6
DLC: The Last Khans

Jadwiga

1384

Poland

Play as: Poles
Missions: 6
DLC: Dawn of the Dukes

Le Loi

1418

Vietnam

Play as: Vietnamese
Missions: 6
DLC: Rise of the Rajas

The Grand Dukes

1419

Burgundy

Play as: Burgundians
Missions: 6
DLC: Lords of the West

Jan Zizka

1419

Bohemia

Play as: Bohemians
Missions: 6
DLC: Dawn of the Dukes

Joan of Arc

1429

Western Europe

Play as: Franks
Missions: 6
DLC: Base game

Pachacuti

1438

Andes

Play as: Inca
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Sforza

1450

Milan

Play as: Italians
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Dracula

1456

Wallachia

Play as: Magyars
Missions: 5
DLC: The Forgotten

Francisco de Almeida

1505

East Africa & India

Play as: Portuguese
Missions: 5
DLC: The African Kingdoms

Montezuma

1519

Mesoamerica

Play as: Aztecs
Missions: 6
DLC: The Conquerors

Babur

1526

Mughal India

Play as: Hindustanis
Missions: 5
DLC: Dynasties of India

Bayinnaung

1550

Burma

Play as: Burmese
Missions: 5
DLC: Rise of the Rajas