Update Five, 4500bc.
A shipwreck off of the coast of Amsterdam sparks a huge uprising in the Kuyper Confederation. From this ship, Kuyper shaman have found out how to make copper! From the spark of nationalism, the whole navy is upgraded. Immediately settlers are dispatched to Brittany.
Statue of Wings completed in Halifax! This sparks a huge migration to unsettled lands.
A huge wall that surrounds Orlando and surrounding area is completed in Florida. Better defense is installed in that area.
Florida continues its island hopping the Caribbean, but encountering harsh resistance on an island called Cuba. The native Cubans have also a large supply of copper and they use it, tipped on spears, and is giving huge resistance.
Huge copper mine found of Sri Lanka by the Sinhalis! This is though to be the largest storehouse of copper in the world so far, and the navy is immediately upgraded for free by the surplus of it.
Sunni Muslims continue to try to overthrow Alis rule over the Arab Confederation, with huge mobs storming the capital, and being killed by the Royal Guards. The economy is going down the hole from continuing supplying the troops, and from lack of trade.
The Chinese finally launch an invasion over the Mongol empire. However, the Chinese are ill equipped and too spread out. They are now easy prey for the Mongol soldiers.
Newly equipped Pictish hunters quickly overwhelm the small Angle defenses. Huge attacks on small Angle camps are quickly disrupting the chain of command, and the invasion in the southern Angle territory is quickly helping the Scottish advance. They are now held up in the mountainous Welsh lands.
Note taking becomes common in Sumer, leading to the discovery of Copper. Chariots finally conquer the Assyrians, their fertile farms falling into the hands of Sumer, increasing the economy. The huge Ziggurat is completed, uniting the people into one nation.
Chinese forces halt the Choson expansion into Manchuria. The swift Chinese archers are more then a match for the Choson and Korean forces, easily keeping them at bay. However, the Chosons have discovered the use of copper, but lack a viable source. Some have been reported to exist just beyond the Chinese lines.
Spain on the brink of civil war! If it wasnt for the huge army left at home, the rebels would have certainly overthrew the government. Thousands lay dead in Portuguese streets, and Basque villages continue to rise up in bloody revolts. Economy dips due to lack of motivation on farms. On the northern front, troop moral is at an all time low and mutiny is beginning to sweep among the warriors. Luckily for the Spanish, though, a new friend arrives at the castle. A Teutonic man, claiming he was sent from the King, teaches the shamans of Spain how to use Copper.
Kazakhstan begins facing major debts as their economy spreads to meet the needs of the people. Healthier land is needed, and is rumored to be in the north. However, the southern border is constantly threatened by Uzbeks, who the Kazakhs have recently launched a huge offensive against. Taking heavy damage, the Kazakh generals ordered a retreat to the homeland.
(Moved for Egypt, as they need to become active. This is a warning sheep, if you do not get orders in next turn Egypt will be a NPC)
Egyptians scholars discover how to work Copper technology! Small deposited on the rocky desert contribute to many dotted copper reserves. Being in a state of emergency, Pharaoh has ordered the who city of Thebes to construct weapons for the army, and so the army was upgraded for free. The Nubians were then thrashed out of the Nile Valley.
NPC Notices
Contacts
Kazakh has contact with Mongols and Georgia
All American civs have contact
Egypt has contact with Carthage and Europe.
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