Timeline

The timeline

The longer you play the more buildings, expedition rights and island sectors become available. In this menu, you can get an overview, which items become available over time. The time line is divided via the 4 different population stages. Pioneers, Vassal, Merchants and Nobles.


	Pioneer


	Vassal


	Merchants


	Imperials

Outpost

Hamlet

Large Hamlet

Thorp

Small Village

Village

Parish

Large Parish

Township

Town

Large Town

Small Borough

Borough

Small City

City

Large City

Region Capital

Federal City

Large Federal City

Grand Federal City

Burgh

Local Trading Hub

Regional Trading Hub

Major Trading Hub

Global Trading Hub

Province

Prefecture

City State

Start

1 Pioneer

2 Pioneer

25 Pioneer

60 Pioneer

120 Pioneer

250 Pioneer

1 Vassal

100 Vassal

300 Vassal

500 Vassal

900 Vassal

1500 Vassal

1 Merchant

250 Merchants

500 Merchants

1000 Merchants

1500 Merchants

2000 Merchants

2500 Merchants

3000 Merchants

1 Imperial

500 Imperials

1000 Imperials

1500 Imperials

2500 Imperials

3500 Imperials

4000 Imperials

Buildings

Harbormaster's office

Pioneer residence

Dirt road

Small Marketplace

Lighthouse

Fisherman's hut

Lumberjack's hut

Well

Distribution house

Goat farm

Warehouse

Carpenter's workshop

Chapel

Sheep farm

Spinner's hut

Medium Marketplace

Stone road

Mason's workshop

Shipyard

Naval engineer

Barber

Wheat farm

Bakery

Mill

Tavern

Provision house

Treasury

Apple farm

Cider brewery

Fire station

Hemp plantation

Weaver's hut

Charcoal burner's hut

Dock

Large marketplace

Iron ore smelter

Toolmaker's workshop

Iron mine

Guildhall

Monastery brewery

Monastery garden

Pier

Trade storehouse

Tournament arena

Printing press

Paper mill

Debtor's prison

Salt works

Tannery

Pig farm

Salt mine

Church

Furrier's workshop

Trapper's lodge

Huge marketplace

Quartz quarry

Forest glassworks

Glass smelter

Butcher

Cattle farm

Coal mine

Cooperage

Vineyard

Winepress

Metalworks

Copper ore smelter

Candle foundry

Apiary

Copper mine

Surgery

Optician's workshop

Gold ore smelter

Gold mine

Silk weaving mill

Upgrades

Items


	Vassal residence


	Enhanced Stone Mason


	Warehouse


	Lighthouse


	Harbormaster's office


	Treasury


	Warehouse


	Distribution house


	Harbormaster's office


	Lighthouse


	Merchant's residence


	Treasury


	Warehouse


	Lighthouse


	Treasury


	Lighthouse


	Warehouse


	Treasury


	Distribution house


	Pier


	Lighthouse


	Treasury


	Warehouse


	Imperial residence


	Lighthouse


	Treasury


	Distribution house


	Harbormaster's office


	Pier


	Warehouse


	Treasury


	Lighthouse


	Warehouse


	Treasury


	Warehouse


	Treasury


	Cake


	Fried fish


	Inexperienced treasure hunter


	Delicate treasure ship


	Humble treasure ship


	Remarkable treasure ship


	Sailcloth


	Ship's plank


	Sailor


	Mate


	Small transport ship


	Delicate discovery ship


	Humble discovery ship


	Remarkable discovery ship


	Capable sailor


	Merchant


	Ordinary sail


	Sufficient cargo hold


	Small trade ship


	Salad


	Reinforced sailcloth


	Reinforced ship's plank


	Experienced treasure hunter


	Ordinary treasure ship


	Medium transport ship


	Medium trade ship


	Ordinary discovery ship


	Impressive discovery ship


	Standard discovery ship


	Standard treasure ship


	Impressive treasure ship


	Improved sail


	Extended cargo hold


	Roast


	Experienced sailor


	Solid ship's plank


	Tear-resistant sailcloth


	Lucky treasure hunter


	Magnificent treasure ship


	Large transport ship


	Large trade ship


	Decent discovery ship


	Magnificent discovery ship


	Improved discovery ship


	Improved treasure ship


	Decent treasure ship


	Tear-resistant sail


	Spacious cargo hold

New requirements

Miscellaneous


	Fish


	Milk


	Woollen garments


	Bread


	Cider


	Linen garments


	Beer


	Spices


	Books


	Leather jerkins


	Fur coats


	Meat


	Wine


	Candlesticks


	Eyeglasses


	Brocade robes


	New sector available


	New sector available


	New sector available


	New island slot available


	New sector available


	New island slot available


	New sector available


	New sector available


	New island slot available


	New island slot available

Located in the centre of the harbour and includes storage capacity and market carts.

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Offers living space for the population. A well supplied population increases income.

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Connects buildings with each other. Enables collection of goods by collection carts.

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Sells goods to residences in a small area of influence.

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Manages the size of the fleet. Remove limitations by upgrading to a higher level.

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Has to be built on the coast. Uses schools of fish in its influence area to produce fish.

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Uses trees within its influence area to produce wood for building.

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Adds +2 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Sends collection carts around its influence area to collect goods. Upgrade increases number of carts.

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Uses goat pastures within its influence area to produce milk.

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Increases the maximum capacity of each type of goods you can store on your island.

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Adds +2 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Adds +2 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Uses sheep pastures within its influence area to produce wool.

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Uses wool to produce woollen garments.

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Sells goods to residences in a moderate area of influence.

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Offers living space for the population. A well-supplied population pays more taxes and increases income.

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Connects buildings to each other. Allows for faster goods collection by cart.

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Uses a stone deposit to produce stone for building.

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Has to be built on the coast. Where ships are built.

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Enables the construction of powerful ship items.

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Adds +3 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Uses wheat fields within its area of influence to produce wheat.

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Uses flour from the mill to produce bread.

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Uses wheat from the wheat farm to produce flour for the bakery.

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Adds +3 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Enables the construction of powerful island items.

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Manages the finance and wealth of the city. Limitation of wealth can be upgraded to a higher level.

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Provides your workers with enough sugar and thus slightly increases your workyard's productivity for a period of time.

A full stomach helps you work harder and slightly increases your workyard's productivity for a short period of time.

Uses apple orchards within its area of influence to produce apples.

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Uses apples from the apple farm to produce cider.

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Adds +3 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Needed for the construction of a ship suitable for short treasure hunts.

A small ship with the ability to hunt for less valuable treasure.

A small ship with the ability to hunt for treasure.

A small ship with the ability to hunt for more valuable treasure.

Uses hemp fields in its area to produce hemp.

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Uses hemp to produce linen garments.

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Uses wood to produce the coal.

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Adds one additional loading slot to the harbour.

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Contains one sailcloth. Used for construction of small ships.

Contains one ship's plank. Used for construction of small ships.

Needed for the construction of a discovery ship in the early stages of the game.

Needed for the construction of a transportation ship.

A small ship with the ability to transport goods between islands. Needs a Pier and a Dock.

A small ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your vassals. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your merchants and noblemen.

A small ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your merchants. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your noblemen.

A small ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your noblemen. Does not have the ability to find islands with resources required to satisfy your vassals.

Sells goods to residences in a large area of influence.

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Offers living space for the population. A well supplied population increases income.

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Uses iron ore from the iron mine to produce iron.

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Uses iron and coal to produce tools for building.

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Uses iron deposits to produce iron ore for the iron smelter.

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Allows guild related actions

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Uses wheat and herbs to produce beer.

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Collects herbs from fields within its influence area.

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Increases the harbour area by one additional landing pier.

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Adds one additional trading slot for supply and demand to the harbour.

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Needed for the construction of a discovery ship in the middle stages of the game.

Needed for the construction of a trade ship.

A sail of this kind gives a ship slightly improved acceleration.

Slightly increases the capacity of goods which can be transported on the ship.

A small ship with the ability to trade. Needs a Pier and a Trade storehouse.

Adds +4 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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A healthy salad supplies your workers with enough vitamins to work faster.

Uses indigo and paper to produce books. Indigo can only be traded.

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Uses freshwater and wood to produce paper.

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Contains one reinforced sailcloth. Used for the construction of medium ships.

Contains one reinforced ship's plank. Used for the construction of medium ships.

Needed for the construction of a ship suitable for medium treasure hunts.

A medium ship with the ability to hunt for treasure.

A medium ship with the ability to transport goods between islands. Needs a Pier and a Dock.

A medium ship with the ability to trade. Needs a Pier and a Trade storehouse.

A medium ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your merchants. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your noblemen.

A medium ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your noblemen. Does not have the ability to find islands with resources required to satisfy your vassals.

A medium ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your vassals. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your merchants and noblemen.

A medium ship with the ability to hunt for less valuable treasure.

A medium ship with the ability to hunt for more valuable treasure.

Adds +4 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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Uses brine and coal to produce salt.

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Uses animal hides and salt to produce leather jerkins.

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Uses pig pens within its influence area to produce animal hides.

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Uses a salt deposit to produce brine for the salt works.

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Adds +4 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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A sail of this type helps considerably improve a ship’s speed.

Uses freshwater and furs to produce fur coats.

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Uses bear caves to produce fur.

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Moderately increases the capacity of goods which can be transported on the ship.

Sells goods to residences in a huge area of influence.

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Offers living space for the population. A well supplied population increases income.

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Uses a quartz deposit to produce quartz for the building material glass.

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Uses wood to produce potash.

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Uses potash and quartz to produce the building material glass.

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Uses salt and cattle to produce meat.

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Uses cattle pastures in its area to raise cattle.

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Uses a coal deposit to produce coal.

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None of your workers can refuse a juicy piece of meat. With meat in their bellies, they’ll be only too pleased to work overtime. Slightly increases your workyard's productivity for a period of time.

Needed for the construction of a discovery ship in the late stages of the game.

Uses wood and iron to produce barrels for the wine press.

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Uses vineyards within its area of influence to produce grapes.

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Uses grapes and barrels to produce wine.

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Uses candles and copper to produce candlesticks.

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Uses copper ore from the copper mine to produce copper.

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Uses hemp and beeswax to produce candles for candlestick production

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Uses beehives within its influence area to produce beeswax.

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Uses a copper deposit to produce copper ore for the copper smelter.

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Contains one solid ship's plank. Used for the construction of large ships.

Contains one tearproof sailcloth. Used for the construction of large ships.

Needed for the construction of a ship suitable for long treasure hunts.

A large ship with the ability to hunt for more valuable treasure.

A large ship with the ability to transport goods between islands. Needs a Pier and a Dock.

A large ship with the ability to trade. Needs a Pier and a Trade storehouse.

A large ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your merchants. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your noblemen.

A large ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your noblemen. Does not have the ability to find islands with resources required to satisfy your vassals.

A large ship with the ability to discover islands most suitable to satisfy your vassals. Does not have the ability to find islands with fertilities and resources required to satisfy your merchants and noblemen.

A large ship with the ability to hunt for less valuable treasure.

A large ship with the ability to hunt for treasure.

Adds +5 inhabitants to each residence within its area of influence.

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A sail of this type provides significant acceleration for the ship.

Uses quartz and copper to produce glasses.

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Considerably increases the capacity of goods which can be transported on the ship.

Uses gold ore to produce the gold.

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Uses a gold deposit to produce gold ore.

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Uses silk and gold to produce brocade robes. Silk can only be traded.

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