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I kept as small an army as possible to keep unit maintenance down. While this meant that I was permanently at war, it was actually a pretty decent way to make money, just by running around them and pillaging everything(city bombardment is a joke in this game) and disbanding workers(20 gold if...

just won my first cultural OCC on King as Alexander. ended up with a pop 23 Athens pumping about 100 hammers. here are some thoughts: stonehenge + chichen itza + himeji castle are indispensable not only for the bonuses they provide but also with garden+national epic the great engineers...

usually i go straight for writing -> civil service and build a river/island city as one of my first on grasslands/plains/floodplains, build farms on everything nearby and get library +2 scientists early game the city is used to build settlers but its production never really gets past like 10...