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Old 03-06-2023, 07:58 AM   #153
Abe Sargent
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The Historical Hegemon Series
Volume 16 - Mzab
Chapter One Hundred and Twenty-Six - The Algiers and Malacca War vs Ayutthaya


I order my captured fleet upgraded

Ayutthaya – no troops

I order a 30k mercs on Sumatra’s Island Bengkulu and will march it over

29 April – They arrive and I send them over

2 June – Irkutsk – Siberia – West coast of Lake Baikal – Emporium, 3 dev, Woods, Naval Supplies, Algerian, Ibadi, makes 0.04

Tsawana good for Salt

I order Irkutsk colonists to Siberia’s East Tunguska

5 July – Natives killed there!

I can get an Age of Absolutism ability! What do I want?

I choose an Age ability that increases my Admin efficiency by 5%

25 July – Our High Imam passes!

Abdallah – 4/3/2; age 27

Heir – Muhammad – 2/6/1, age 0

Consort – Fatima, 5/6/6, age 28

1 Aug – Royal Marriage with Malacca

1 Sept – Seganka – Siberia – Arctic, Naval Supplies, 3 dev Forest, Algerian, Ibadi, makes 0.02

There were no colonists here to send on

New Government Reform:

We have Tier 9 – Absolutism and Constitutionalism

I have 4 options. I chose “L’etat est Moi” and gain 250 governing capacity

1 Oct – Religious Idea #5 – Religious Tradition - +1 Annual Prestige growth

23 Oct – Royal Marriage with Persia

31 Oct – Butuan converts! Next is Chokwe for 15 months!

1 Dec – Fur in Ude

14 Jan, 1637 – Ayutthaya’s capital falls to my mercs and Malaccan troops

17 Feb – We capture a minor

1 Mar – Griqualand – South Africa – Algerian, Ibadi, 3 dev, Arid Steppes, Livestock, makes 0.03

This was our free province, I pull back Siberia’s Ust-Kut and send east of Tswana next door to South Africa’s 5 dev Grassland’s Transvaal.

4 Mar – Natives in Transvaal are dead

14 Mar – Suakin converts! Next is Ishindi (16)

31 Mar – We capture another minor

1 May – Ust-Kut – Siberia – Fur Trade, Arctic, Woods, Ibadi, Algerian, 3 dev, makes us 0.03

6 May – A third minor is ours

29 May – I win a massive battle in the Gulf of Siam and captured 7 ships!

I order my fleet to Sampas to recover

14 June – Another minor falls

30 June – Peace with Lan Na

21 Jul – Another minor falls

1 Aug - Relations maxed with Bahamanis, next I make nice with Portugal since we aren’t rivals anymore

13 Aug – Shendy converts; next is Butana for 15 months

29 Aug – Another minor falls

Can I get a minor coastal province? The one next to Khmer is just a minor grain province, does it make sense to bring it in?

I have an 8 warscore and it’s 8, nope they aren’t interested.

13 Sept - We win a major battle and increased our warscore

1 Oct – Al Qaradif converts! Next? Samarinda – 16 months

8 Oct – Cores finished in Brunei and Zamboanga

11 Oct – Another minor is ours!

Next I head to their ally Yue

20 Nov – Transvaal sets up, I pull for Siberia’s Chuna

30 Dec – Natives killed there

8 Jan, 1638 – Cores done in Api-Api, Tarakan and Lehad Datu

19 Jan – I capture a Yue minor!

1 Feb – 13k rebellion in Kano

20 Feb – Chokwe converts, next is Zamboanga

1 Mar – Rebellion in Berber against the current army

4 Mar – Peace! Malacca takes a province
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