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    Early Warmongering

    For axemen rushes i will suggest Mongols whit Kublai Khan. You will take advantage of aggressive trait with the free combat 1 promotion and you don't have to worry of expanfind your borders cause of creative trait. Keshik is'nt a great UU for conquering cities but it is fast so you can use some...
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    GOTM 07 Second spoiler - end game

    Result : 1664 a.d domination victory with 83K score Strategy plan: first goal was building the Oracle for getting Confucianesim with COL slingshot, and build the shrine for getting extra money that will bost economy and research. second goal expanding peacefully to 5-6 cities while...
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    Building the War Academy for Civ4

    this would be great !! i've kept link for some strategy article stha i've found interesting ... but i'm not sure if they were upgraded with patch 1.61: Optimum Early Growth Strategy Unit Healing Trade Routes
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    Commerce, food or experts!?

    I find that for a great production city you also need farm so i prefer to build them near river (you can build water mills to), food resources, or other water sources (lake, oasis)
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    "Oderint, dum metuant?"

    there are tree factors that make the AI reluctant to attack you and are coded in the XML files 1) the AI attitude towards you 2) your relative military power 3) the distance between the two civilizations During gameplay i've noticed that these options are really influencing the AI...
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    Whats better?

    If you build over copper you get 1 hammer bonus, if the tile is also plain hill you get 1 more hammer as usual for a total of 2f 3p 1g. Usually is'nt a good idea because improving that tile with a mine will give you a greater bonus in the long term but it can be done if you have at least 2...
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    AI personalities

    The most obvious "exploit" is tech trading with leaders willing to do so. Ever if Mansa Musa is the best for this you can easily exchange tech with Ghandi, Asoka, Cyrus, Hatty so it's best to keep them as friends. They will never agree to exchange a more expensive tech with a cheaper one so you...
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    Got my CS Whip and GL... so now what?

    with such a start i can suggest to make a liberalism race , and get prining press as free tech. Also switching to pacifism will help to get some great scientist from the library and to lower civic upkeep (but very expensive if you've a big army)
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    *Beta* Unfinished Tech editor.

    these are the two version of the file. I've noticed that you need to put a CIV4TechInfos closing tag also there are problems with the Advisor element.
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    *Beta* Unfinished Tech editor.

    Hi Darva, i've tried your editor and the interface is nice but the XML file generated is'nt correct. After some manual editing i've loaded it in civ4 and it work. How did you generate the code ? You used some type of XML mapper ? I would be glad if you continue your work because i think is a...
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    Any tips for American leader Washington?

    I find washinghton useful on Archipelago or Continents map because American civilization start with fishing and getting 3 gold from coastal tiles is a big advantage on these map.
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    What is ur starting strategy?

    on marathon/noble i suggest you can skip building warriors, beeline to Bronze Working (preferred) or Archery and just keep 1 archer or axemen in each city
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    Tips for Tiles

    watermills are good in late game with elctricity, replaceable parts and under state property. Also they are good to improve tundra or desert tile near a river (not floodplain maybe exist only on earth scenario) lumbermill + railroad add 2 hammers and are good in production cities because you...
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    How to do make a City Growth Simulator by Python?

    I think this mod would be great !! I don't mean i want a big red botton that make everything but a somewat better version of city advisor and worker automation. Firaxis tried to do it but worker automation just does'nt work and the city advisor can be improved a lot. Wich such a mod will be...
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    management of civics during game. Which do you use??

    I've found that State property give to you more gold than free market in most of the cases so i usually switch to this civs when i get the prerequisite tech. for the maximum benefit it's possible to develop your cities to take the maximum advantage building science boosting building instead of...
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