Technology

Nyonian Technology is not consistent across all the cultures on Nyonia. Governments and powerful merchants and guilds carefully guard advanced technology to ensure they keep a competitive advantage.

Racial/Cultural Technology Levels

Country	Weapons Technology	Transportation Technology	Power Technology
Ainu	Steal weapons and Cuirass armor Compound bows Complex crossbows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Aksum	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Elam	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Horses Water wheels
Glauberg	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Horses Water wheels
Hallstatt	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Stagecoach Paved Highways w/ Way-stations Three-masted sailing ships Compass Marine Sextant Accurate measure of time and speed	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Hammeh	Steal weapons and Cuirass armor Compound bows Complex crossbows	Stagecoach Paved Highways w/ Way-stations Three-masted sailing ships Compass Marine Sextant Accurate measure of time and speed	Horses Water wheels
Koori	Weapons made from crystals Pikes / Halberds Long swords Brimstone Fire Horse drawn artillery	Bare horseback The Wheel Chariots Carts Ship Building Sails Celestial navigation Short ocean going trips (3 to 5 days)	Donkeys Oxen Ponies Sails
Ligurian	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Marius	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Horses Water wheels
Maurya	Steal weapons and Cuirass armor Compound bows Complex crossbows	Stirrups Oceangoing sailing ships (long ships, round-ships, etc) Mariner's astrolabe	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Mehgarth	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Moche	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Stagecoach Paved Highways w/ Way-stations Three-masted sailing ships Compass Marine Sextant Accurate measure of time and speed	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Nebra	Steal weapons and Cuirass armor Compound bows Complex crossbows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Windmills (complex) Belt Drives Clockworks Complex gearing
Olduwan	Wood and Stone Weapons Cloth or Wood Armor Spears & Spear thrower	Skis Dog sleds Dugout Canoes	Human Muscle Dogs
Samara	Bronze weapons Leather armor Composite Bows & arrows	Saddle Wagons Roads Triremes Celestial navigation using Sunstone Simple tool to identify latitude	Horses Water wheels
Strabo	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Stagecoach Paved Highways w/ Way-stations Three-masted sailing ships Compass Marine Sextant Accurate measure of time and speed	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)
Wangai	Iron weapons and armor (mail) Siege Engines Crossbows (simple) Long bows	Stirrups Oceangoing sailing ships (long ships, round ships, etc) Mariner's astrolabe	Heavy Horses Horse-collars Windmills (simple)