But, as we found out, it can all go horribly wrong in the blink of an eye if you’re not on your game when it comes to being a good strategist. The time of Joan of Arc, Richard III, Leonardo da Vinci, Columbus, Vlad Tepes (aka Dracula), and the beginnings of the Portuguese empire, the longest-lived of all the modern European colonial empires, should put you in the right frame of mind when building a civilisation from scratch. The 15th century is a good period for a strategy game.
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