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Table 5-1. Sea Trade Range by Culture is now being enforced. The routes that did not comply with this table were closed this turn. To reopen the route you must comply with the trade range your Culture type, not tech level, tells you.
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RULES ERRATA AND REMINDERS
Please read the rules supplement, on the Lords19 web site.
TROOP CONVERSIONS
Infantry (200 men = 1 point)
Cavalry (200 men and 200 horse = 1 point)
Field Forts (2 forts = 1 point)
Siege Engineers (200 men = 1 point)
Warships (2 ships = 1 point)
Transports (2 ships = 1 point)
EUROPE
Northern Europe
THE NORSE KINGDOM OF ICELAND
Erik the Sheepish
Effects: Faeroes (nt)
Erik and his wife enjoyed each others company. He then left to forge a better alliance with
Faeroes. He had reach Faeroes and began talks when a message arrived from home. His wife and
son were doing fine. He marked down on his stone that he was a father in the Fall of 916.
The talks with Faeroes did not gain that much power. He did get a non-paying tribute treaty
from them. He returned home to spent time with his wife and son.
Map changes: none.
THE CELTICS OF SHETLANDS
Rolf Redhand
Effects: none
Rolf Redhand finally had someone to lead his people.
Map changes: none
THE NORWEGIANS
Gokstad
Effects: none
Gokstad and his wife became parents to a daughter in 917.
Trehnt spent sometime with his wife.
Oseberg got orders.. err, received no orders for anything.
Map changes: none.
THE KINGDOM OF THE SVEAR
Olof Skutkonung of Uppsala
Effects: Halland (fa), Skane (c)
Sven the Sheepish traveled from Uppsala into Halland were he was handed a new treaty that
downgraded the alliance from economic to military. He then reached Skane. His talks barely got
noticed. If it was not for the Roman Catholics he might have gotten something higher then
the claim he had to lay on the land.
Erik Smooth Tounge traveled over to Olso in Hordaland and dropped off some ships. He then traveled off to Shetlands and was going to explore the waterway to Faeroes. He was never seen again.
Map changes: none.
THE KINGDOM OF AENGLAND
Oswald, King of England
Effects: Wessex (f)
Oswald stayed at home and ruled over his nation. He and his wife did plan on having more
children, but none anytime soon. He overlooked his sons and named his general, Osoric, as
heir. A new general was appointed.
Osoric stayed in Wessex and talked the leader there into signing a friendly treaty.
Map changes: none.
Western Europe
THE KINGDOM OF GERMANY
Otto IV, Herzog of Saxony, King of Germany
Effects: Friesland (ne), Holstien (ea)
Otto IV traveled first to Holstein. They were extrememly happy to see him. The talks of a
better treaty with the kingdom worked well. The local leader of Holstein signed an economic
alliance with the kingdom. Otto IV traveled back home. He then left for Freisland. He was
returning home every five months or so to try and have children with his wife. But all he got
was a big nothing from these actions. Even the people of Freisland would not sign anything
better for his government would not support anything higher.
Map changes: none.
THE DUCHY OF BOHEMIA
Sviatopluk
Effects: Bavaria (f)
Sviatopluk Govner stayed at home and ruled over his nation. He and his wife were blessed with
the birth of a son in the fall of 916. And then in the summer of 918, they welcomed another
daughter. And then in 919, Sviatopluk Govner mourned the lost of his wife to an illness.
Sumava with the help of the Franconia ally talked the locals of Bavaria into a friendly treaty. Sumava returned home while the Frnconia returned to his lands.
The feudal allied of Austria and Meissen were called up for duty.
Map changes: none.
LE ROYAUME DE FRANCE
Robert (II) the Pious, King of West Francia
Effects: Ponthieu (t)
Robert the Pious with the help of Lord Peter began talks in Ponthieu. Lord Peter's death came
suddenly. Robert was left to finish the talks. He gained barely a paying tribute before
returning home. He appointed a new general when he returned.
Prince Rudolph death in the spring of 917 stopped all actions he would of done.
Map changes: none.
FRANKONIA
Rudolph III, King of Burgundy
Effects: Swabia (ne)
Rudolph III stayed at home and ran the nation. He even spent sometime with his wife and that's
about all he did.
William Friedrich traveled to Swabia. His talks were going places until it was discovered that the current government did not support where it was going. Talks came to a complete halt and he left for Lyonnais.
Map changes: none.
THE KINGDOM OF ITALY
Kali, King of Verona
Effects: Liguria (ea), Lombardy (f)
Rolema I talked with the locals, it helped that he had ordered the building of some public
works. In the end he gained Liguria as an economic ally. He then traveled into Lombardy where
the same thing was done. They agreed to a friendly standing. He returned home at the beginning
of 917. His death came not much later.
Kali was left to rule over the nation.
Map changes: none.
EL REINO DE NAVARRE
Francisco II, King of Navarre
Effects: none
Francisco II ruled over his nation. It was the summer of 919, when he and his wife finally
became parents when the birth of their son happened.
Map changes: none.
THE KINGDOM OF SICILY
Mustafa ibn Rabin, Sultan of Sicily
Effects: none
Sultan Mustafa ibn Rabin and his wife tried to have some children but none were produced.
Map changes: none.
Eastern Europe
THE DUCHY OF ESTONIA
K1A6
Effects: none
K1A6 ruled over the nation. He and his wife were bless in the spring of 917 with the birth
of their son. In the fall of 917, he mourned the lost of his wife. When he did remarry no
more children were produced.
Map changes: none.
THE HIGH KINGDOM OF HELLRIEGER
Van Lierden, King of Poland
Effects: Little Poland (ea), Volhynia (t)
King Van Lierden traveled down into Little Poland. Once there he began talks on getting a
better alliance or treaty with the people of Little Poland. He finally talked them into an
economic alliance, only because the government will not support anything better. He then
returned home.
Sika returned to the homeland and ruled over the nation. He mourned the lost of his wife in 917. He was remarried in 918 but they failed to produce more children.
Akitna continued his talks in Volhynia. The people here were of hard woodsmen stock. They were slow at making a finally say on anything. Akitna was not the best choice to be doing the talks but he was the only one left available to do so. In the end, before returning home, Akitna did get a signed paying tribute treaty.
Map changes: none.
THE VARANGIAN RUS OF KIEV
K313, Grand Prince of Kiev
Effects: none
K313 sat around for the lack of something better to do.
Map changes: none.
THE ORIENTAL ROMAN EMPIRE
Demetrius, Eastern Roman Empire
Effects: Bithnia (ea), Lydia (ea)
Demetrius traveled into Bithnia and talked with the military leader there. When all the talking
was done the military leader had signed an economic alliance.
L171 continued his talks in Lydia. His death was marked in the summer of 917. Lydia had already signed an economic alliance just before his death.
Map changes: none.
ASIA
The Middle East
THE HAMADID EMIRAT
Ahamed ad Dawla Sa'id
Effects: none
Ahamed ad Dawla Sa’id sat around ruling the nation for he was not told to do anything else.
Map changes: none.
THE BUWAYID EMIRATES
Asrasha, Emir of Emirs, Protector of the Baghdad Caliph
Effects: none
Asrasha still has not done anything note worthy, maybe when he dies something more will be said
about him.
Akmechel ibn Asrasha is starting to follow the same path Asrasha is.
Duran ran the government to the best of his abilities.
Map changes: none.
Persia
THE KARAKHANAT OF ILIG
Ahmad Arslan, Kara Khan
Effects: none
Ahmad Arslan has a habit of doing nothing, but maybe that will change now that he is died. His
son, Fuak Arslan, took over.
Map changes: none.
India
THE PRATIHARA EMPIRE OF KAUNAJ
Vijayapala, Emporer of India
Effects: Sahis (fa)
Vijayapala and his wife were blessed with the birth of a son in the fall of 916. He then began
a rule that lasted until the birth of his daughter in 920.
Apalajay death was marked on the walls as happening in the fall of 917.
General Jaya traveled to the land called Sahis. Once there he began talks with the local people. When he finished his talks the empire had a new military alliance.
The leaders of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh and Vatsa readied for any attacks against the empire.
Map changes: none.
THE PALA OF BENGAL
Mahatmasamhatman, Raja of Bengal
Effects: Assam (fa), Chandela (fa), Gaur (nt), Nadavaria (fa), Palas (nt)
Mahatmasamhatman defended the homeland from attacks. He and his wife became parents in the
summer of 918 to a daughter. And then in the fall of 920, they became parents once again
with the birth of yet another daughter.
Ramahatsalama started his wanderings by traveling into the land of Gaur. Here he talked with the locals. He did get a non-paying tribute reply. So with the signed document in hand he moved on. It was Assam that he was headed to next. The talks here were fair. The locals signed the military alliance without much pushing to do so. He then moved along into Palas. He was able to barely get the locals to sign a non-paying tribute. He quickly left for Nadavaria.
It was in Nadavaria that his luck changed he got the locals to sign a military alliance before he headed for Chandela. He did the same here as he had back in Nadavaria. The military allaince was barely signed before he rushed home to have these new treaties recorded.
Map changes: A port area was built in Maghada to help load and unload ships.
THE CHOLA MANDALAM
Chakrabandhu, Rajasraya, Rajakesarivarman Arunmorivarman
Effects: none
Chakrabandhu sat on his hands for another five long years.
Map changes: none.
Indochina and Indonesia
THE KINGDOM OF CHAMPA
Viaya Sri Harivarman II
Effects: none
Viaya elected to continue with the rule he had started five years ago.
Map changes: none.
East Asia
THE XI XIA KINGDOM
Warlord Ming, King of the Tanguts
Effects: none
Warlord Ming ran his nation again. Now who will come and run his nation with him.
Map changes: none.
THE GORYEO KINGDOM
Mog-Jong
Effects: none
Mog-Jong watched the sun rise over the hills for 3,652 days now.
Map changes: none.
THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN
Takama San, Kanpuku of the Bakufu
Effects: none
Takama San enjoyed the clouds as the rolled and floated by.
Map changes: none.
THE KINGDOM OF THE YANGTZE
Wu-Lang, King of Hupei
Effects: none
Wu-Lang wandered the countryside. He was enjoying the sight of the rolling hills and the
green grass that grew along the rivers banks.
Fu-Wung was left with the task of running the government. He and his wife did find time to have a child, a daughter in the fall of 920.
Map changes: none.
DA SONG HANDI GUO
Chen, Emperor of the Middle Kingdom
Effects: none
Chen had just finally seen the day when he could use man power to pay the support costs and his
luck. He dies from an illness.
Map changes: none.
OCEANIC
Polynesia and Australia
THE MOLUCCAS SEAHOLD
Yabnagu
Effects: Sulawesi (fa)
Yabnagu learned something upon receiving a message from Sulawesi. Due to the culture differences
they would have to downgrade they current status to that of military alliance. So he moved on
into seeing if he and his new wife could produce some children. And in 917 they did just that.
The son that was needed to continue his line was born. And then in 919, they were blessed with
the birth of a daughter. And then finally in 920, they were once again blessed with the birth of
another son.
Kargu was left with the task of running the government.
General Panop was given sometime to rest and relax.
Map changes: none.
THE MAREE TRIBES
Naroola
Effects: none
Naroola enjoyed the company of his wife. They enjoyed it so much that they were even surprised
with the birth of a son in 919.
Map changes: none.
THE ARIKAT OF THE MAAORI
Adalena
Effects: none
Adalena watch her daughter be crowned princess and she then sat down to rule over her nation.
Map changes: none.
Northern Africa
EZ ZIRID EMIRAT AL MAHIDYA
Nasir ad Dawla
Effects: Cheliff (ea), Kabilya (a), Merrakesh (fa), Zirid (ea)
Nasir ad Dawla stayed at home and ruled over the nation as it grew. He and his wife were proud
to announce the birth of their son in 918.
Badis ad Dawla stayed in Zirid and continued his talks with the locals. In the end they agreed to an economic alliance. With this in hand he cross the mountains into Merrakesh. He then began talks here which came to an end in 920 with the signing of a military alliance.
General Mustafa Ahmed cross over into Kabilya and talked the locals from a paying tribute into an economic alliance. He then continued his journey through Algeria and into Cheliff. Once there he began talks with the locals there. At the end of 920 he had what he wanted an economic alliance.
Map changes: none.
AL FATIMID CALIPHAT AL QAIRA
Al-Hakim 'the Mad', Caliph in Cairo
Effects: none
Al-Hakim listened to the ground for awhile. He heard that someone was coming. He stood up
and awaited the arrival of this new person who was coming to help him run his nation.
Map changes: none.
Western Africa
THE DIA KINGDOM OF SONGHAY
Akil, King of Songhay
Effects: Ghana (ea)
Akil with the help of Nnadubem talked the locals of Ghana into an economic alliance. It was
all due to the building of all those public areas he had ordered. Without them he would not
have gained anything. They both then traveled to Segu.
Mansa returned to Songhai and got married. He and his new wife tried to have some children, but failed at the task. He was left with the day to day running of the kingdom.
Map changes: none.
THE TWIFO-HEMAN NATION
Hutumil, Chief of the Great Water
Effects: none
Hutumil watched and listened if something was not done soon he would be take away and given to
another.
Map changes: none.
Eastern Africa
THE MAKURIA KINGDOM OF NUBIA
Corum, King of Nubia
Effects: none
Corum came of age in 919. He was soon married and enjoyed a nice whole year with his wife.
Map changes: none.
Southern Africa
THE BAKONGO KINGDOM
Oduduma, King of Bakongo
Effects: Mbundu (a)
Oduduma and his wife tried to have another child but failed. So he traveled on down to Mbundu.
Once here he talked with the locals. When a port city was started and completed they quickly
pledge a full and total alliance with the kingdom.
Umada stayed in the homeland and ruled over the nation.
Map changes: Benguela was built in Mbundu facing the Kongo Sea.
THE NEW WORLD
North America
THE MISSISSIPPI EMPIRE
Powtuneep, Son of the Sun
Effects: Scioto (ea)
Powtuneep traveled with Running Deer to Scioto. They began talks that Running Deer never saw
completed. His death came one night in the summer of 917. Powtuneep did gain what little help
Running Deer offer in the beginning. When things were done an economic alliance was signed.
Powtuneep traveled back home and tried to have some children with his wife but failed.
Chewing Beaver ran the nation from the homeland. He appointed a new general when Powtuneep returned and informed him of the death.
Map changes: none.
THE MIWOK CONFEDERATION
Sleeping Coyote
Effects: none
Sleeping Coyote and his wife became parents in the fall of 916 with the birth of a daughter.
And then in 918, they became parents yet again with the birth of twin sons. And finally in 920,
they were parents once again with the birth of yet another daughter.
Map changes: none.
THE ANASAZI NATION
(_____)
Effects: Hohokam (ea), Tiwa (ea)
Unkestine and his wife became parent to a daughter in the fall of 916. And then in the fall of
917, they became parents yet again with the birth of a son. And then in 919, Unkestine died.
His death marked the passing of nation's first leader. This left the young children in the
care of a regent.
Chetopa stayed in Tiwa and talked with the locals until he got the economic alliance he was sent there to get. He then traveled on over to Hohokam. He began his talks looking for an economic alliance. He got just that in 920 just days before his death.
Map changes: none.
THE PLAQUEMINE NATCHEZ
Chingachgook
Effects: Chitimacha (a)
Chingachgook stayed in Chitimacha and talked the locals into a full alliance. He took him all
five years to do it but he did.
Uncas stayed in the homeland and produce a child with his wife in 918. They new son was healthy.
Map changes: none.
Meso America
THE TOLTEC HEGEMONY OF CHICHEN ITZA
Xiu Cinteotl
Effects: Chontal (fa), Lenca (nt)
Xiu Cinteotl returned home and spent sometime with his wife. He then ruled over his nation, and
near the end of his rule he and his wife became the proud parents of a set of twin sons.
Xiu Teochina traveled down to Lenca were he began talks of expanding the nation here with the locals. They liked what they heard but were sadden when Xiu Teochina died. They had signed a non-paying tribute already.
Lord Chaac was sent to Chontal. Once here he talked about the grand nation that was planned. He even pointed out that the next place for a city would be the land to agree to a treaty for military help or better. The people of Chontal were help to learn that and agreed to a military alliance
Map changes: none.
THE ARAWAK OF THE ISLANDS
(______)
Effects: none
Ahabatey death came on suddenly. He did not have time to rule nor to even try and have more
children. This left his young son and daughter in the hands of a regent.
Map changes: none.
THE CHIBCHAN KINGDOM
Tukan, King of the Chibchan
Effects: Timote (f)
Tukan and his wife had a daughter in the fall of 916. He then began his rule over the kingdom.
And then in the summer of 920, he and his wife became the proud parents to a set of twin sons.
Kucan traveled into Timote and talked with the locals while the new port city was being built. When the city was completed the locals agreed that the kingdom was the right people to run their lands. A friendly treaty was signed.
Map changes: Tunja in Timote was built facing the Gulf of Venezuela.
South America
THE KINGDOM OF PARAIBA
Savuro, King of Paraiba
Effects: Caete (fa)
Savuro traveled to Caete and talked the locals into a military alliance. He would soon have to
go home and run his nation and have some children.
Sura ran the government for the next five years.
Map changes: none.
THE MIGHTY INCAN EMPIRE
Tatam Yach
Effects: none
Tatam Yach returned home and ruled over his nation. He and his wife were even blessed in 920,
with the birth of a son.
Map changes: none.
THE DUCHY OF SHOKLENG
Capiwab
Effects: none
Capiwab ruled over his nation.
Chipwa returned home after a long set of trips.
Map changes: Rio Grande in Tucarembo was built facing Rio de la Plata.
THE MAPUCHE NATION
Black Rock
Effects: none
Black Rock ruled over his nation just like a rock.
Standing Rock mourned the lost of his wife. He decided not to remarry but to spent sometime with his son.
Map changes: none.
ISI List for Turn 004
| # | Nation Name | MSI | ESI | Players Name | TV |
| 1 | The Pratihara Empire of Kaunaj | 75.3 | 14 | Allen Moorehead | 6.1 |
| 2 | The Mississippian Empire | 64.1 | 18 | Tom Dagget | 6.7 |
| 3 | The Duchy of Bohemia | 59.7 | 37 | David Maher | 1.9 |
| 4 | The High Kingdom of HellRieger | 49.3 | 41 | Shaun Yauch | 1.7 |
| 5 | The Kingdom of Aengland | 48.8 | 10 | Jeff Morrison | 2.5 |
| 6 | Ez Zirid Emirat al Mahidya | 49.1 | 42 | E. Garrett | 2.2 |
| 7 | The Kingdom of the Yangtze | 45.7 | 8 | Olivier de Bretagne | 8.0 |
| 8 | The Bakongo Kingdom | 46.0 | 28 | Jeff Krauss | 3.3 |
| 9 | The Arikat of the Maaori | 45.6 | 43 | Liz Young | 1.5 |
| 10 | The Toltec Hegemony of Chichen Itza | 41.1 | 31 | Jon Grover | 2.7 |
| 11 | The Buwayid Emirates | 40.4 | 1 | James Chancy | 3.0 |
| 12 | The Dai Kingdom of Songhay | 38.3 | 3 | Alex Bierwag | 3.6 |
| 13 | The Chibchan Kingdom | 35.2 | 38 | Jeff Krauss | 3.0 |
| 14 | The Moluccas Seahold | 34.6 | 39 | Tom Dagget | 2.8 |
| 15 | The Plaquemine Natchez | 33.7 | 15 | (Ron Meinung) | 2.4 |
| 16 | The Pala of Bengal | 34.0 | 11 | Charles Darden | 1.8 |
| 17 | The Mapuche Nation | 34.3 | 30 | Jordan Tungson | 2.8 |
| 18 | The Hamadid Emirat | 34.4 | 12 | Helmer Jensen | 4.1 |
| 19 | The Kingdom of Paraiba | 33.2 | 33 | Sam Freese | 2.5 |
| 20 | The Mighty Incan Empire | 32.4 | 9 | Geran Watson | 4.8 |
| 21 | The Twifo-Heman Nation | 30.8 | 32 | (Russell Reid) | 3.0 |
| 22 | The Blue Star People | 30.8 | 17 | Victor Stein | 4.5 |
| 23 | The Duchy of Shokleng | 31.2 | 35 | Allen Moorehead | 3.1 |
| 24 | The Norwegians | 29.8 | 26 | JJ Martell | 1.3 |
| 25 | Al Fatimid Caliphat al Qaira | 30.1 | 29 | Tim Finton | 1.1 |
| 26 | The Miwok Confederation | 26.0 | 20 | Open for a Player | 1.1 |
| 27 | El Reino de Navarre | 23.7 | 24 | (Ron Meinung) | 1.4 |
| 28 | The Kingdom of Svear | 23.9 | 36 | Brian Sico | 1.0 |
| 29 | The Kingdom of Italy | 23.7 | 2 | Open for a Player | 3.3 |
| 30 | The Chola Mandalam | 23.0 | 6 | Open for a Player | 4.8 |
| 31 | The Oriental Roman Empire | 22.5 | 5 | Bruce van Etten | 7.0 |
| 32 | The Empire of Japan | 22.7 | 4 | Open for a Player | 1.6 |
| 33 | Le Royaume de France | 22.0 | 7 | Robert Hanson | 2.4 |
| 34 | The Maree Tribe | 21.2 | 34 | Peter Morzinski | 3.0 |
| 35 | Frankonia | 18.8 | 21 | Douglas Salter | 1.9 |
| 36 | The Goryeo Kingdom | 19.1 | 45 | Open for a Player | 1.8 |
| 37 | The Arawak of the Islands | 17.0 | 40 | Tavis Burdun | 1.8 |
| 38 | The Kingdom of Sicily | 17.2 | 27 | Truitt Black | 3.8 |
| 39 | The Kingdom of Champa | 15.4 | 13 | Chris von Albercht | 2.4 |
| 40 | The Makuria Kingdom of Nubia | 14.7 | 23 | John Rascon | 1.3 |
| 41 | The Duchy of Estonia | 13.9 | 46 | Brian Barger | 0.8 |
| 42 | The Varangian Rus of Kiev | 13.1 | 44 | Open for a Player | 1.8 |
| 43 | The Kingdom of Germany | 12.8 | 19 | David Salter | 1.6 |
| 44 | The Karakhanat of Ilig | 12.2 | 22 | Jesse McFarland | 3.8 |
| 45 | The Xi Xia Kingdom | 12.1 | 16 | Open for a Player | 2.4 |
| 46 | The Norse Kingdom of Iceland | 9.3 | 25 | John Smith | 0.7 |
| 47 | The Celtics of Shetlands | 7.0 | 47 | James F. Marshall | 0.3 |
If you name appears in parentheses means you owe for this turn and if it's not paid for you don't play the next turn. Last chance for anyone owing. For the ones that owe here and are playing in Lords 16 also I will remove you from both games if there's negative balance in both games goes unpaid.
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