User Guide

CHAPTER 2
INTRODUCTION
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Five Impulses of Civilization .........................................................5
Exploration ..........................................................................................5
Economics ............................................................................................5
Knowledge ..........................................................................................6
Conquest ..............................................................................................6
Culture ................................................................................................6
The Big Picture ..................................................................................6
Winning .................................................................................................7
The Documentation .........................................................................7
Interface Conventions ..........................................................................8
CHAPTER 3
SETTING UPAGAME 11
Your First Decision .........................................................................11
Choose Your World ..........................................................................12
World Size ..........................................................................................13
Land Mass and Water Coverage ..........................................................14
Climate ..............................................................................................14
Age ....................................................................................................15
Temperature ........................................................................................15
Barbarian ............................................................................................15
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