Quote Originally Posted by Centurio Nixalsverdrus
I voted breeze... I know I'll probably get castigated but in 9 out of 10 cases the KH overthrow Makedonia easily and take all of southern Greece. And that's the AI. It should be a cake walk for a human being.
You can't judge by what the AI does with the faction. The AI get cash bonuses, and they are (AFAIK) different for each faction. So it's completely separate from what the player will experience as that faction.

Still, my opinion is that KH is certainly challenging, but by no means extremely difficult. My first campaign in 1.0 was KH, where I did well after some intense battles early on. Full of confidence, I started my first Pahlav campaign. And I got creamed