Recent content by McGriff

I don't get the love for the Great Library, its a crapshoot at best to get, and if you conquer it, its a piddly 3 beaker bonus.

Hanging Gardens 1(-3) The Oracle 5(+1) Is it just me or should the winner be at least mildly feasible to build at any high difficulty

Are we going by current population? Because they ruled over the desolate regions of Russia, but the nice parts were merely paying tribute to their Mongol overlords. Also, I just thought of something, at one point Spain ruled over a territory that would probably hold half of the US's current...

Roman Empire circa 180 AD crushes Mongols numbers. 119 for Mongolia as stated above For Rome: GB (controlled England Wales and the most populous part of Scotland giving it more than 90 percent of the country's population, so it should count): 62 France: 33 Italy: 23 Hungary (About half the...

So I can win on Immortal without too much trouble, although I have a some what pacifist approach that I've only deviated from when I had a huge advantage in the map (i.e. Netherlands/England on archipelago maps). I generally start with a tradition build and am much less comfortable with Liberty...