1030 AD
Summary
940 AD (Turn 0): Rushed Bach's cathedral in Justinian. Renegotiated trade deal with Iroquois. We were getting 3 g/t for spices. Traded spices and incense for Wm and astronomy.
950 AD (turn 1): Bach's completed in Justinian. Macao completes worker. Fox Nest comlpetes a knight and begins Copernicus. Zulu, Babs, Indians and Aztecs all working on Copernicus. Iroquois working on Magellan's. Rushed library in Tlaxcala (152 gold, culture). Upgraded four pikemen (240 gold, military).
960 AD (turn 2): We learn economics! Science rate reset to 30%. NY and Chie complete a knight, Malinalco its market and Tlaxcala its library. Upgraded 3 pikemen and a galley, total cost 200 gold (military).
970 AD (turn 3): Port Gisnod completes courthouse. Anyang joins our republic! New CAP City is founded. One of our elite immortals is ambushed by an Aztec knight who then runs away! Another pike upgraded (60 gold, military).
980 AD (turn 4): Hiawatha demanded dyes. We refused. No war. Sold dyes to Hiawatha for 39 gold, 3 g/t and navigation. Started researching chemistry. Pherris comlpetes a bank (our first?). NFH recruits a knight and Justinian's borders expand right up to to Byzantium! Library rushed in New CAP City (156 gold, culture). Two more pikes upgraded (120 gold, military). Temple rushed in Alexandria (124 gold, domestic). Re-upped peace treaties with India, Iroquois, Rome and Greece per FA instructions. Our forces enter Greece in a drive towrds the Aztec lands. One of our vet knights kills off an Aztec Pike.
990 AD (turn 5): Shailonegha completes courthouse, Khatrovar a granary. Tlaxcala's borders expand! Our knights take and hold the Aztec iron mines! Another Aztec knight ambushes one ofour elite immortlas! The blasted green knight is finally run down by one of our knights.
1000 AD (turn 6): Washington completes courthouse, Philadelphia a university. Alexandria's borders expand! Pillaged Aztec's iron. They make peace and we get their WM and chemistry. We started researching physics. Our army is stationed in Heliopolis.
1010 AD (turn 7): The war is over and so are WLTK days! Lux rate upped to 20 % to compensate.
1020 AD (turn 8): Eyr completes harbor and New CAP City expands borders! We lost our silk imports. Ghandi wants mucho gold or economics to renew the deal and we decline. Lux rate set back to 0% until silk deal can be replaced or another luxury secured. Babs working on Magellan's Voyage.
1030 AD (turn 9): Pherris completes courthouse, India and other son Magellan's because Salamanca has completed Copernicus's Observatory. Upgraded galley (20 gold, military).
We stopped there to discuss the wonder situation.
We have 900 gold and are 12 turns away from physics.
The chat log is here.
EDIT: Did the trades approved by this
poll and posted the new save in place of the old one.