President Mike
1745AD - 1786AD

(0) 1745AD - Campaigning as a man of the people, Governor Mike of Rome is elected President. His first act is to trade Atomic Theory with all other nations, except Greece, raising the nations GNP to over 800 gold per turn, and securing Dyes and Espionage from the Persians. Many citizens feel betrayed. In a bold reform, the science rate is raised to 100%.

(1) 1750AD - Work on an Intelligence Agency begins in Pisae. A new military initiative is planned in Neapolis, where new cavalry divisions are being recruited every year.

(2) 1755AD - The discovery of Electronics is celebrated.

(3) 1754AD - The building of the Hoover Dam is started in Habbus.

(4) 1756AD - Electronics are traded to Egypt for The Corporation, and 110 gold per turn.

(5) 1758AD - We receive word that Egypt has started building the Hoover Dam.

(6) 1760AD - Persia asks to trade territory maps. We decline.

(7) 1762AD - Wall Street and Battlefield Medicine are completed at around this time.

(8) 1764AD - Radio technology is discovered. Research begins on Refining.

(9) 1766AD - To renew out trade agreement for Incense and Spices, we give Electronics, World Map, and 355 gold to the Iroquois.

(10) 1768AD - Very bad news. The Iroquois have completed the Theory of Evolution.

(11) 1770AD - The Intelligency Agency is complete. President Mike decides it may be best not to use the agency just yet, since our foreign relations seem to be in total decline.

(12) 1772AD - In a radio address to the nation, President Mike precides over the Babylonian legislature, and declares war on the Greeks. "We will proove to the world once again our power". Shortly after, the Greek cities of Delphi, Ephesus, and Mycenae are captured (all in one turn!).

(13) 1774AD - 160 gold is payed to the Iroquois to continue their embargo against the Greeks. The citizens of a Persian city called Tarentem have rebelled and joined us. The Egyptians complete Universal Suffrage.

(14) 1776AD - We have captured the Greek city of Knossos.

(15) 1778AD - Babylonian troops capture Sparta and Leonardo's Workshop.

(16) 1780AD - We have captured the Greeks Thermopylae and Ulundi.

(17) 1782AD - Our forces are met with strong resistance outside of Athens.

(18) 1784AD - Zululand and Greece sign a trade embargo against us. "One war at a time", President Mike remarks. The Greek city of Argos is captured. In an effort to maintain order, the luxury rate is raised to 20%.

(19) 1786AD - The Aztects go against us and sign a mutual protection pact with the Zulus. The Greek city of Herakleia is captured. The Greek capitol of Athens is captured, including The Great Wall!

Later that year President Mike mysteriously passes away from natural causes. He is unable to complete his last turn (gotta go)