Also, cannons only became the dominant naval weapon in the 16th, not 15th century, and even then not in every sea-the Mediterranean continued to be dominated by galleys, and at Lepanto the battle was decided by boarding.Īlso, you did have many naval battles throughout the later Middle Ages, from Svolder in 1000 CE to the 2nd La Rochelle in 1419.naval warfare was arguably less important in the early middle ages, but that's only really true of the Atlantic coast of Europe, in the Mediterranean the Byzantines continued to use naval power regularly, and the Arabs and other powers sought to challenge them at sea. This led the Atlantic navies to move away from galleys in attempts to get the height advantage over opposing vessels. Galleys were used mainly for their speed and manoeuverability in calm waters (such as the Mediterranean or the Baltic), but the main tactic remained boarding. You want to just raise the warscore until he surrenders or better options come up in diplomacy. When the warscore is low, generally youll have crappy options for ending the war.
Click to didn't have full galleons in the middle ages, and ramming wasn't really a prime tactic at any point in the middle ages. You can end the war whenever by going to diplomacy with whoever youre at war with.
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