Tughril’s legacy

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Turn 80

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The Roman army defeat ours again, we need to make bigger armies!!!
2 Of the armies on the north coast are combining.
Reinforcements are hired at the capital and send west.
All armies advance on a kind of long front.

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Rus moves on the steppes.

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Turn 81

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We play counsellor on a governor to try to improve him to admin 5.
No governor or general are illoyal.
We dow the Shaddadids, to keep war going in case Rome Accept our peace offer.

Rome send a lousy peace offer, we send a totally reasonable one back!

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Current situation on the front.

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The peace will make us go down in number of regions.

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Turn 82

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War starts with Shaddadids, now only if the Romans would accept our peace.
We don't want to spend any from the purse.

A further regions revolts against us to the Romans.
A Roman region that revolted from us, revolts against the Romans to Melitene.
Two of our armies are defeated.
Another two armies gets order to join to strengthen the attacks.

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Castile invades Tangiers. And France likely tranfer some regions to Castile.

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Turn 83

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The terms of the peace with Rome was apparently too lenient as they like us more now ...
Hilah revolts in Sawad province, some random troops are scrambled to Baghdad to stump them next turn.
Some armies reposition to attack the Shads.

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Seljuqs loses 6 regions due to peace with the Roman Empire.

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Turn 84

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The war against the Shads ended quickly (+138 legit) so I new emergency war is declared against the Alans to keep the armies running.
Gifts to the last 2 disloyal vassals finally gets them to send troops.

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A great deal of milling around.

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Cairo has currently 9 extra building slots to feed the growth and started failry large.
Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasids and started large.
Cordoba was the capital of ... Cordoba and also started fairly large.
Agrigento ... how did that grow that fast???
Amol was the capital of a former vassal.
Quercy was the capital of a minor French realm.

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Turn 85

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A rebellion breaks out in Aghtamar (wasn't that Meletene last turn???) an army moves toward it.
We search some mountains for gold!
An army moves in on the Alans, while another two is moving close to the Melitene in case we want to jump them.

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Only a few movements here.

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The earning are mostly from 4 trade buildings, Fair, Traders district, Trade road, Traveling merchant. Impressive it 50% over the next best ...

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Turn 86

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Fatimids and Seljuqs exchange region, only the region we get immediately rebel and joined Melitene.
The Rebels in Hilah are defeated.
An army moves on the rebels in Aghtamar.
Three other armies are placed next to Melitene to take their regions in revenge.

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Only Castile has a deficit to rival the Seljuqs.

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Turn 87

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We spy on our own and on the enemy.
Against the Alans we gain a claim.
Manjib revolts and joins Melitene.
War is declared on Miletene, we need our regions back.

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We can see that +5 auth moves a lot of positions.

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France gives Castile a lot of regions
Venice is also given 2 region in England, maybe they will try to expand that way now that they are limited in Italy.