carl corey
Deity
You can always get them to stop trading with someone else. But in the long run they might sell techs to others, so you have to be careful with that. I sometimes bring all my vassals to my level especially on military techs and make them not trade with anyone else especially if I'm going for a Domination victory. It helps if you have several vassals, all moderately powerful, even if all they do is soak up some of your next victim's forces.
By the way, the religious line of sight is no longer available in Beyond the Sword. I don't know what happened in Warlords in this case; I usually got the shrine city for my own use. Oh, and you didn't need a shrine for that; only to own the holy city and adopt the religion.
By the way, the religious line of sight is no longer available in Beyond the Sword. I don't know what happened in Warlords in this case; I usually got the shrine city for my own use. Oh, and you didn't need a shrine for that; only to own the holy city and adopt the religion.