# Basileios of Athens, Epicurian Demagogue

A Legendary Economic specialist that enhances workforce output from Smith residences.

## Overview

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Rarity** | Legendary |
| **Category** | Economic |
| **Item Type** | Specialist |
| **Placement** | Governor Villa or Officium |

## Effects

When placed in a Governor Villa or Officium, this specialist affects Residences within its area of influence:

| Effect | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| **Smith Residence in range** | Also provides equal amounts of Mercators Workforce |

This specialist effectively allows Smith residences to provide both their normal workforce output plus an equal amount of Mercators workforce, significantly boosting your high-tier workforce availability.

## Boost Unlock

To unlock this specialist's legendary boost, you must fulfill the following condition:

- Generate at least 1,000 Happiness on your island

## Acquisition

| Method | Source |
|--------|--------|
| **Available at** | Corvinus |

## Affected Buildings

- Residence (Albion)
- Smith Residences

## Related Specialists

Other Legendary Economic specialists:
- [Euphrosyne Patuleia, Plebeian Suffragist](./euphrosyne-patuleia-plebeian-suffragist.md)
- [Zorsines, Sarmatian Swordshaper](./zorsines-sarmatian-swordshaper.md)

## Source

- [anno.land](https://anno.land/en/anno-117-specialists/basileios-von-athen-epikurische-demagogin/)
