What is the minimum troop requirement to enter/siege a province ?
Lvl x 2500 men to Enter/Stay/Cover an enemy controlled province. Lvl x 3000 men to Cover & split of remider in new unit. Lvl x 5000 men to Siege a fortress. Lvl x 6000 men to Siege & split of remider in new unit. Remember that the minimum force to enter a province only apply if there are NO armies from any side in the province!! This btw is the main reason for the very annoying “bouncing retreat” units that keep retreating from one province to the other. If an enemy unit breakes it’s moral and is surrounded by only e.g. lvl 2 enemy controlled fortresses any force with less then 5000 men will be completly annihilated instead of retreating. Lvl = Fortress level 10 Cannons count as 1000 men. Covering an enemy controlled fortress allows you to draw supply through the province to allied troops further inside enemy territory. Pushing the Siege & Cover buttons splits of the minimum force required to Siege/Cover +20% (the topmost unit is the one to leave when you move your troops away). If you
