Explosives (Civ2)

File: Explosives is an -era in Civilization II. It is available with and , and enables and the unit.
Knowledge of Explosives disables receiving nomadic as a reward.
== Civilopedia entry ==
An explosive is a chemical compound or mixture that undergoes rapid combustion and produces heat, gas, and pressure effects. The earliest explosive compound known was gunpowder, which was first used in the 13th century, and was the only explosive known for hundred of years. The first modern explosive, a compound known as nitroglycerin, was discovered in 1846. Compounds similar to nitroglycerin are the most commonly used explosives today. Explosives vary in brisance, or shattering effect, and in their stability under various environmental conditions. Aside from their obvious use in weaponry, explosives are also used in such peaceful applications as rocket propellants and for mining and demolition work.
== Tech Tree ==
== Modding ==
Explosives is defined at Line 29 in the section of . possessing Explosives will not receive from s, irrespective of when they are rendered obsolete or become available.
The notifying the player of the Engineers' ability is linked to the unit itself, not the Explosives advance.
== References ==
== See also ==
* Explosives in other games