United States of America
In Civilization III, the Americans are considered an Industrious and Expansionistic civilization, therefore, they start with Pottery and Masonry, and have significant bonuses to exploratory and construction activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Abraham Lincoln
Capital: Washington
Unique Unit: F-15
Team Color: Sky Blue
Aztec
In Civilization III, the Aztecs are considered a Militaristic and Religious civilization, therefore, they start with Warrior Code and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to military activities and religious pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Montezuma II
Capital: Tenochtitlan
Unique Unit: Jaguar Warrior
Team Color: Dark Green
Babylon
In Civilization III, the Babylonians are considered a Scientific and Religious civilization, therefore, they start with Bronze Working and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to their religious and scientific pursuits.
~From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Hammurabi
Capital: Babylon
Unique Unit: Bowman
Team Color: Navy Blue
(People's Republic of) China
In Civilization III, the Chinese are considered a Militaristic and Industrious civilization, therefore, they start with Warrior Code and Masonry, and have significant bonuses to military and building activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Mao Zedong
Capital: Bejing
Unique Unit: Rider
Team Color: Pink
Egypt
In Civilization III, the Egyptians are considered an Industrious and Religious civilization, therefore, they start with Masonry and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to building activities and religious pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Cleopatra VII
Capital: Thebes
Unique Unit: War Chariot
Team Color: Gold
United Kingdom (England)
In Civilization III, the English are considered an Expansionistic and Commercial civilization, therefore, they start with Alphabet and Pottery, and have significant bonuses to exploratory activities and commercial pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Elizabeth I
Capital: London
Unique Unit: Man-O-War
Team Color: Orange
France
In Civilization III, the French are considered an Industrious and Commercial civilization, therefore, they start with Alphabet and Masonry, and have significant bonuses to commercial pursuits and building activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Joan d'arc
Capital: Paris
Unique Unit: Musketeer
Team Color: Red-Violet
Germany
In Civilization III, the Germans are considered a Scientific and Militaristic civilization, therefore, they start with Warrior Code and Bronze Working, and have significant bonuses to scientific pursuits and military activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Otto van Bismarck
Capital: Berlin
Unique Unit: Panzer
Team Color: Royal Blue
Greece
In Civilization III, the Greeks are considered a Commercial and Scientific civilization, therefore, they start with Alphabet and Bronze Working, and have significant bonuses to trading activities and scientific pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Alexander the Great
Capital: Athens
Unique Unit: Hoplite
Team Color: Lime Green
India
In Civilization III, the Indians are considered a Religious and Commercial civilization, therefore, they start with Alphabet and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to religious pursuits and trade-related activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Mohandas Gandhi
Capital: Delhi
Unique Unit: War Elephant
Team Color: Gray
Iroquois
In Civilization III, the Iroquois are considered a Religious and Expansionist civilization, therefore, they start with Pottery and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to exploratory activities and religious pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Hiwatha
Capital: Salamanca
Unique Unit: Mounted Warrior
Team Color: Violet
Japan
In Civilization III, the Japanese are considered a Militaristic and Religious civilization, therefore, they start with The Wheel and Ceremonial Burial, and have significant bonuses to military activities and religious pursuits.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Tokugawa Ieyasu
Capital: Tokyo
Unique Unit: Samurai
Team Color: Maroon
Persia
In Civilization III, the Persians are considered a Scientific and Industrious civilization, therefore, they start with Bronze Working and Masonry, and have significant bonuses to scientific pursuits and building activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Xerxes I
Capital: Pesepolis
Unique Unit: Immortal
Team Color: Blue
Rome
In Civilization III, the Romans are considered a Militaristic and Commercial civilization, therefore, they start with Warrior Code and Alphabet, and have significant bonuses to military and trade activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Julius Ceasar
Capital: Rome
Unique Unit: Legionary
Team Color: Red
Russia
In Civilization III, the Russians are considered a Scientific and Expansionistic civilization, therefore, they start with Pottery and Bronze Working, and have significant bonuses to scientific pursuits and exploratory activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Catherine the Great
Capital: Moscow
Unique Unit: Cossack
Team Color: Brown
Zululand
In Civilization III, the Zulu are considered a Militaristic and Expansionistic civilization, therefore, they start with Warrior Code and Pottery, and have significant bonuses to military pursuits and exploratory activities.
~ From The Official Civ III Website
Leader: Shaka Zulu
Capital: Zimbabwe
Unique Unit: Impi
Team Color: Blue-Gray