Challenge: Earliest Religious Victories

How on earth did Hindusim get there?
 
Fatimids Shia 1150AD score 20956
2 relics in Baghdad[settled in Damascus], 1 in Aswan, 1 in Madinah, 1 in Mekkah, late National epic and Education...
Abbasids declare independence[low stability, capture Damascus rebels:(] - we declare war^^. Requirement for a peace treaty - convert to Shia.
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Al-Qahira:
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Development of the Middle East:
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As well as OP has been updated, I would like to post my Catholic Khwarezimd URV(Christian Shahanshah, a new Constantine the Great ..)...

Player on Caliph level, scored 117695:lol:

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Two points: Using UU and UP rush Iran, Iraq, Levant,etc as quickly as possible; Solving economic problems by making use of Italian merchants and rich sources in Iran.

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Just before the Mongols :crazyeye:

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capitulated Sindhi, Zengid and Ayyubid

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If a Catholic Empire controlled nearly the whole silk road, from Fergana to Alexandria, how many wealth could the Italian merchants gain?:lol:

more screenshots can be viewed in http://tieba.baidu.com/p/1806652924?pn=1
 
Seljuks Shia 1147AD score 78571
Good random: rebel Sariya with Shia[Tabaristan; between deer and apples] founded in 928 AD, Samanids were killed by barbarians, pretty capital, thx Buyds;)
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3 relics relics from the start(Marv, Esfahan, Hamadan). Found Bastam and Qom. Declare war Rum Sultanate for OB with Byz, Armenia&Georgia and spam Shia missionaries. Gift Bukhara to Khwarezm to compensate flip reload bugs;)
Completed: Shahanshah -1139AD; Twelve Imam - 1147AD(2 own GP, 3 in Iraq from Buyds and Abbasids); Holy Cities - 1141AD; Minority No more ~ 1130AD.
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Safavids Shia 1559 AD 74056
Great start: alive Fatimids, a good rating Shiism, 7/11 GP, Armenians and Georgians control several cities in Persia.
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Al-Qahira:
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Shia in 1501AD:
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Settled Ardabil, work boats, next - national epic, all our GP spread Shia.
Only Georgia has declared war. Lost Tehran and Hamadan, Tamara accepted our terms of peace:D.
14/11GP and 24/32 Shia/Sunni 1525AD !!!
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Kermanshah build Imam Reza Shrine and UU.
Starting army has received orders to go to Baghdad and al-Kufa. Science at zero, hiring mercenaries non-stop. Relics found in Mosul, Sana'a and Mecca


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Development of Middle East:
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1027AD: Bukhara flipped, my HA attack Multan with crossing river[missclick], ofc died (I wanted to meet Ajmer)
-> reload autosave
1027AD: Bukhara don't flipped, HA continued scouting:)
 
Ayybids sunni 1328AD score 12044
Trying to get all GP and 100piety before spawn Mamluks, two turns to the GP and one battle to the birth of GG
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but cant complete URV1 very long time
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Seljuk Empire sunni 1217AD score 27234.
In this game, I refused the title of Shahnshah and complete UHV2+UHV3:rolleyes:
Found Hamadan&Kermanshah. Initial army sent to Iraq(capture Baghdad and Samarra, buying up all the mercenaries in these cities), but Abbasids respawn in 1045:( let go in peace, we need a good trade partner and piety.
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Next target - Medinah, buying all bedouin camels and horsemans here. After capture Holy City of Mekkah, we declared small victorious war(1088-1093AD) on Yemen, razed Aden&Mukalla, capture and massacre Sana'a. The new military campaign - the war with Makuria, massacre in Dongola and Soba, burn Faras, Phrim Kuraymah.
Esfahan build Spiral Minaret, NatEpic, Bagrati Cathedral, Narekavank, Shahnameh(with GA in last turn); Qazvin build Al-Azhar, Minaret of Jam, Heroic Epos; Kermanshah - Kutlug Timur. Mekkah build Royal Mint and Palace (to get a merchant not in Esfahan)
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2 good quest and one very good event:
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Herat and Marv send Sufi missionaries to Hindustan, Hamadan send it to orthodox civs.
My version of Hajj[most of GPs born in Esfahan]:
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General
Prophet
Engineer
Spy(tech)
Scholar
Artist(event, Hamadan) - culture bomb in Herat
Artist
Merchant(Marv) - Golden Age
Artist - Shahnameh
Merchant(tech, Mekkah)


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Holy City of Mekkah:


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Abbasids Shia 1000AD score 32781
Kufa as capital
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Capture Konstantinopole, Mosul, Attalea with starting army, burn Edessa, Antioh and Tartus.
ByzEmpire dont collapse, we have free UHV2 in 950AD.

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Find 5 islamic relics, except most important for me - The Blessed Mantle.
Only Samanids convert to Shia with one settled Great Saint
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p.s. result of the first attempt - 1009 AD, after reload 986AD.save i can complete in 1000AD:king:
 
AK Koyunlu 1560AD score 3958
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Strong Fatimids[no Mamluks, no Ayyubids], strong Cilikia and Georgia, Sunni Yemen:mad:
All Great Saint settled by AI, 2 relics found in Iraq, 3 in Al-Qahira
While my army went to the side of the lake near Al-Qahira, Cilicia declared war and capture Al-Raqqa and Chlat, but that did not stop us
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Middle East:
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Sunni Kingdom of Oman 1444AD, score 9393
1 GP(it's general) settled in Mekkah :), no free spy or merchant from tech
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Kingdom of Sindh Hindu 1276AD score 9614
Found Agham Kot, Bela and Alor. Capture Gujarat with mercs and starting army.
Completed all URV in last 2 turns.
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Kama province:
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Dwarka(+Kizik Kule and Shahnameh), : from 95 to 343:commerce:/turn after starting GA, switch 3 civics and micromanagement citizens
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Byzantine Empire Catholic 1039AD score 56296.
Vassals - Makuria, Armenia and Buids. Found 4 relics: 2 in capital, 1 in Mosul,1 in Antioch. 4 Great Prophet for new religion dominaition.
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