Tradition (Civ5)

Tradition is a social policy tree in Civilization V. It is always available at the start of the Ancient Era, and aims to provide growth and -centric bonuses, especially for tall strategies and cities with an individually high count.
==Game Info==
Tradition is best for small empires.
Adopting Tradition greatly increases the rate of border expansion (25%) in cities (by diminishing the accumulated needed for successive new tiles) and also grants +3 in the . Unlocks building the Hanging Gardens wonder ( only).
Adopting all Policies in the Tradition tree will grant +15% Growth in all cities and:
* Vanilla: +2 in each city
* : A free Aqueduct in your first four cities.
* : A free Aqueduct in your first four cities. It also allows the purchase of Great Engineers with starting in the Industrial Era.
Policy	Effect 	Requirement
 	+15% when building Wonders (any Era) and +1 for every 10 Citizens in a City. 	Adopting Tradition
 	Garrisoned units cost no maintenance and cities with a garrison gain +100% (+50% in and ) Ranged Combat Strength.	Adopting Tradition
 	Provides a free culture building in your first 4 cities. 	Adopting Tradition in Vanilla and Oligarchy in
 	+1 and -1 for every 2 Citizens in the . 	Legalism
 	+10% Growth and +2 in the . 	Legalism
==Strategy==
If the is in a good spot and expansion is not necessary, this tree will likely be a good one to pick. A number of these policies benefit that city, excepting Oligarchy and Legalism (and depending on where you decide to build your ). This tree favors scientific civs as its bonuses are - and -oriented, and Oligarchy only affects garrisoned (and so defensively positioned) units.
==Civilopedia entry==
== Related achievements ==
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