Call to Power II/Dutch

The Dutch are relatively new to the game ariving at independence in the early 1600s and breaking off of a germen civilization called Holy roman empire. Independence was not granted by the germans till 1648 along with a hugh war called the 30 years war. but for the dutch civilization it had been a 80 something year war for independence since the mid 1500s. Tensions with the english Civilization shortly later lead to a loss of territory to the english in 1664 AD in what is now the state of New york part of americans Civilization. part of New york was rulled by native american civilization called the iroquis confederacy. the most important city placement was Mohawk out of the pre made names that come with the game for native americans.after the Dutch lost new netherland /new york. the ducth went on to build what is now indonesia civilization its capital was called batavia now part of the city of jakarta.

The default game begins in 4000 BC so Dutch are very new to the time line. some parts of the dutch colonial empire are still found on the north america map such as aruba ,bonaire and curacao. but despite being a new civilization the dutch founded the dutch east india company wonder in the early 1600s before the holy roman empire granted it independence in 1648. but along with netherlands a new nation called switzerland was also carved out of the german civilization called holy roman empire. switzerland was not a playable civilization but can use the non-playable barbarian entities. The last major colony of the dutch empire to break away and be independent was ducth guiana now called Suriname which shares a border with Brazillian civilization.