The Empire lies in the heart of the Old World, and it is the greatest and most powerful of all the nations forged by Mengreater even than the fair land of Bretonnia.īut the The Empire is in constant turmoil, beset on all sides by enemies ferocious and foul, with even dark gods and their unholy followers desiring nothing more than the Empire's utter destruction. For two and a half millennia The Empire has formed a bulwark against the encroaching forces of destruction. In Total War: Warhammer they have no playable subfactions, but have 3 legendary lords.
They are based on the real world Holy Roman Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries. They are a proud country built on faith, steel and gunpowder in their patron god Sigmar. The Empire is the largest human nation in the Old World. The Empire is playable in campaignmultiplayer and custom battles. The Empire is a race introduced in Total War: Warhammer.
