# Why can’t the European royal family, allied with Asia and Africa, train battleships?

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**Category:** III - Report a Bug\
**Created:** [June 8, 2022, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/why-can-t-the-european-royal-family-allied-with-asia-and-africa-train-battleships/205960 "2022-06-08T11:34:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![vivy2596](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/vivy2596/32/106308_2.png) [@vivy2596](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/vivy2596)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/why-can-t-the-european-royal-family-allied-with-asia-and-africa-train-battleships/205960/1 "2022-06-08T11:34:40Z")

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### ▶ GAME INFORMATION

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Why can’t the European royal family, allied with Asia and Africa, train battleships?

- **GAME BUILD #:** updata 13.10442
- **GAME PLATFORM:** Steam / Microsoft Store
- **OPERATING SYSTEM:** Windows 10 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Mac / Linux

### ▶ ISSUE EXPERIENCED

👇 _DESCRIBE THE ISSUE IN DETAIL (below). LIMIT TO ONE BUG PER THREAD._

### ▶ FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

👇 _How often does the issue occur? CHOSE ONE; DELETE THE REST!_

- **100%** of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)

### ▶ REPRODUCTION STEPS

👇 _List CLEAR and DETAILED STEPS we can take to reproduce the issue ourselves… Be descriptive!_

Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

1. Choose Asian or African civ
2. Allied European royal families on a map of Europe  
3.doesn’t unlock battleships

### ▶ EXPECTED RESULT

👇 _What was SUPPOSED to happen if the bug you encountered were not present?_

doesn’t unlock battleships

### ▶ IMAGE

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 ![screen41](https://forums.ageofempires.com/uploads/default/original/3X/7/4/7404d11a6fb3d9940052e22ddca8cfb66d8b61e8.jpeg)

### ▶ GAME FILES (SAVE / RECORDING)

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**Author:** ![gmenyhart](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/gmenyhart/32/119350_2.png) [@gmenyhart](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/gmenyhart)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2022, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/why-can-t-the-european-royal-family-allied-with-asia-and-africa-train-battleships/205960/2 "2022-06-08T12:44:39Z")

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This isn’t intended and we’re tracking the issue internally. Thanks for your report. 👍