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The Historical Hegemon Series
Volume 16 - Mzab
Chapter One Hundred and Eighty-Six - Northern Swahili Stated
9 April, 1721 - We finished with 94k manpower and began with 135k – nice!
With Pate being conceded, that was faster than I thought, thanks Mombasa!
I order armies:
31k to Malindi
7k to Taveta
31k to Lamu
One army stays here in Pate
One heads to Kilwa
I order my navy to Tanga to rebuild and join my captured vessels
I order:
I spend a few thousand speeding up Kilwa’s great work
Trade Station for Ivory in Mozambique,
Farm Estate for Grain in Ketu, Songye,
Counting Houses:
Dyes – Bonny
Iron – Kabylia, Kalonga
Ivory - Sena
Livestock – Kuria, Kalundwe
Tropical Wood – Gabon, Matsolo
Wool – Swellendam
Naval Equipment - Cameroon
14 May – I hire a Shalafi Scholar
I send the Merchant back to Zanzibar
26 May – Army finished being built in Lake Victoria, maintenance is now 259.25
2 July – Furnace finished in Bengkulu, I order a Fortress here
5 Jan, 1722 – I order:
More cash spent in Kilwa, it’ll be done in a few years
Conscription Center:
Shendy
Sahra An Nubiyah
Aswan
Isna
Girga
Qus
Soldiers’ Housholds:
Dongola
Wadi Halfa
Qasr Ibrim
I keep 3513 for emergencies
1 Mar – Relations maxed with Malacca, I pull back our diplomat
13 May – I send it to make nice with Transoxiana
13 July – Event – Monopoly Company Formed, I don’t take the cash now, 12701, but instead get +15% trade and a ton of DIP power for ten years
1 Aug – With 87, maxed relations with Persia, I pull back my diplomat
31 Aug – I send it to make nice with Barus again
2 Oct – Event – I spend 10 prestige to stop from losing DIP Power
12 Oct – Cores done in Malindi and Lamu!
Malindi is a state and I cannot state Lamu until Pate is done
Missionary:
Lamu – 47 months
Malindi – 66 months
11 Dec – Pate is a core!
State:
Northern Swahili Coast – 2 of 3 – Pate’s Cloth and Lamu’s Ivory
Now that they are cores and states here is how much I am making:
Pate – 2.58
Lamu – 2.42
Malindi – 5.40
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