Switch to Shake's, wasting 72 shields
Trade Banking to Mongols for 29gpt + 13 gold + Gunpowder. Neither Zulu nor Greece can offer anything worthwhile to trade.
Set sliders to 2.8.0 (we don't need the lux slider at this point). Chem in 6, +5gpt.
Give the Zulu a boot order. They declare!
vKnight kills a Zulu Archer near Intombe and promotes.
Bomb an Ottoman ship near the capital.
IBT:
We see some ships move, and a few Zulu units invade our land.
Constantinople (not Istanbul
): Shake's > Cope's
Madrid: Worker > Courthouse
Isandhlwana: Rax > Court
Turn 1 (770 AD):
Knight kills Impi
IS Malcolm bombs Ottoman ship near capital.
Move a few units (like sending a pike S from Barcelona - he's wasted in the center of our empire like that)
Change Zaragoza to Worker from rSpear.
IBT:
Lose an exposed Knight to a Zulu Archer
Greeks demand Astro. I tell him to go stuff it. He declares.
Turn 2 (780 AD):
IS Malcolm sinks Ottoman ship.
Knight kills Zulu Horseman.
IBT:
Zulus and Greeks appear on our southern border -- the Zulus are going for the Iron, the Greeks look to be going for x.
Salamanca: 'duct > Knight
Caravel sinks (oops!)
Turn 3 (790 AD):
Knight kills Spear at Valencia
A-Cav kills Impi and razes Isipezi.
Move Army to block Greek access to Santiago ... he can only attack with one Knight this turn.
Change Madrid to Treb
Rush a Court in Intombe, switch Isand... to MDI
IBT:
Greek Knight dies on the points of the Pikes at Santiago.
Intombe: Court > Pike
Mongols start Leo's and Cope's.
Turn 4 (800 AD):
Lose A-Cav vs. enemy Knight. Justinian's Army sets the situation right.
Knight kills Zulu Horseman.
Looking at figures again ... short-rush a Court in Isand...
IBT:
Barbaropolis: Knights (we should consider the FP here though)
Seville: Lib > Treb
Turn 5 (810 AD):
IS Malcolm bombards yet ANOTHER Ottoman Galley.
Kill two Zulu Archers w/ACav and Knight
IBT:
Chem > Physics
Santander: Worker > Treb
Turn 6 (820 AD):
Join two Workers to Salamanca to boost production.
Knight kills Impi near Isand... preventing Wine pillaging. He promotes, too.
ACav kills Spanish Archer who just landed by Zaragoza.
eKnight rides down Zulu Archer.
Barely lose a Knight on an Impi
IBT:
Zulus capture 6 slaves that I left unguarded by accident
Greeks lose another Knight on one of our Pikes.
Ottomans want to talk. They'll magnanimously offer peace in exchange for Banking. Nice try, guys.
Pollution strikes Constantinople.
Ottomans are building Cope's.
Turn 7 (830 AD):
A-Cav kills Zulu Archer near Isand
A-Cav kills Zulu Archer near Intombe
Justinian's Army kills Archer near Isand
Saltpeter hooked up.
IBT:
Toledo: Barracks > Knight
Turn 8 (840 AD):
A-Cav kills Greek Archer near Santiago
Lose another Knight on an Impi
A-Cav finishes off the Impi and nets two slaves from the Settler underneath.
IBT:
Barcelona: Uni > Rax
Isand: Court > Knight
Intombe: Pike > MDI
Salamanca: Knights
Turn 9 (850 AD):
Isandhlwana:
eKnight and eA-Cav each kill a Zulu Horseman. No Leaders though
A-cav kills Zulu Archer near Santiago
Slider to 70%
It's Turn 200, so I think it's a good time to hand off.
Pics:
Guess I was too aggressive! 
