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Epoch IV, Empire Selection and Guptas

Epoch IV, Goths, Huns, and Byzantines due 8/4, Tuesday

Epoch IV Empire Selection

Royal Manticoran Historical Society (Wilson) keeps

The Human Race (Scharf) gives to GEGS

FAC-51 (Bishop) gives to the Gardeners

The Gardeners (Hunt) gives to Human Race

Great Giant (Burgdorf) gives to Stooges for All Time

Stooges for All Time (Anderson) gives to FAC-51

GEGS (Geggus) gives to Great Giant

Epoch IV

The Human Race (Scharf) plays Pestilence in the Persian Plateau. Persian Plateau (dr = 4, 5, 6), Turanian Plain (dr = 3, 4) Hindu Kush (dr = 5, 5), Persian Salt Desert (dr = 4, 6), Zagros (dr = 5, 6). Plays Empire Fortifies to place forts in Sumatra and Si-Kyang. GUPTAS: Army and Capital Eastern Deccan (Vedic army retreats to Easten Ghats), fleet Bay of Bengal, army Western Deccan (vs. Indus Valley; G: 5, 2; I: 3 wins), Upper Indus (vs. Romans; G: 6, 4; R: 3; wins), Hindu Kush (vs. Sassanids; G: 5, 4; S: 4, 3; wins), Persian Salt Desert (vs. Sassanids; G: 5, 5; S: 3; wins), Western Ghats, Malayan Peninsula (vs. Han Dynasty; G: 5, 4; H: 4, 3; wins). Builds Monument Eastern Deccan. Points: Dominance in India (6), Southeast Asia (4), Presence in Middle East (3), China (3), 2 Capitals (4), 1 Sea (1), 3 Monuments (3) for 24 points.

Players

Positions

SfAT: NORTH AMERICAN MIGRANTS: Armies Great Lakes, West Indies. CARTHAGINIA: Army, Capital, Fortress Shatts Plateau. MACEDONIA: Armies Dniepr, North European Plain, Eastern Steppe.

GEGS: Fleet Red Sea, Western Mediterranean, Eastern Mediterranean. EGYPT: Army and Capital Nile Delta, armies Nubia, Libya, Arabian Peninsula. JEWS: Army, city, and fort Palestine. NILE KINGDOM: Army, city, and fort Upper Nile. ROMANS: Army, Capital, and Monument Southern Appenines, army and city Pindus, Crete, Persian Plateau, armies Northern Appenines, Dalmatia, Danubia, Morea, Turanian Plain.

FAC-51: SASSANIDS: Army, Monument, and Capital Zagros, army and city Lower Tigris, army and Monument Upper Tigris, armies Levant.

Great Giant: PERSIA: Two armies Balkans, armies Eastern Anatolia, Western Anatolia. HSUING-NU: Army, city, and Monument Great Plain of China, army and Monument Wei River, armies Mongolia, Szechuan, Irrawaddy.

The Gardeners: Fleet South China Sea. VEDIC CITY STATES: Two armies Ceylon, Eastern Ghats. MAYANS: Army and Capital Central America, army Guiana Highlands. HAN DYNASTY: Armies Yangtse Kian, East Indies, Chekiang.

The Human Race: Fleet Bay of Bengal. SUB-SAHARAN MIGRANTS: Armies Central Africa, East Africa. SCYTHEANS: Armies Caucuses, Persian Salt Desert, Lower Indus. MAURYA: Army, fort, Capital, and Monument Ganges Delta, armies Ganges Valley, Sumatra, Mekong, Si-Kyang. GUPTAS: Army, Capital, and Monument Eastern Deccan, army and Monument Upper Indus, armies Hindu Kush, Persian Salt Desert, Western Deccan, Western Ghats, Malayan Peninsula.

RMHS: ARYANS: Army Western Steppe. CHOU DYNASTY: Army and city Yellow River, armies Tarim Basin. CELTS: Army and Monument Central Europe, armies Northern Gaul, Central Massif, Pyrenees, Southern Iberia, Western Iberia.