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[Discuss] Moving the Capital

Jason Sweeney jasonsweeney79 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 4 20:56:15 CEST 2006


On 10/4/06, Alex Davies <the1exile at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> >From: "Jason Sweeney" <jasonsweeney79 at gmail.com>
> >No, as a mechanic of the game, a country could easily request that the
> >enemy move its main force concentration further afield. This is not so
> >much a game-breaker but an actual concession that many countries have
> >made to make the peace easier to enforce/accept
> >
>
> You compare the capital to only the place where troops are kept? Capitals
> are worth much more.
>
> For such a proposal as you outlined you would want to force the defeated
> realm to keep their *army* out of certain regions, (minusing traders, buros,
> and monster hunters but that's part of the diplomacy after all), not move
> their capital.
>
> The1exile (AKA Sniperchief)
>
> I had a mentor, "See the spoon, see the spoon" he used to say, but all I saw
> was fish.
>
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You might not, but think about it. I'm not going to cite historical
references, because it would start a bad debate, but unseating the
power of a nation by forcing them out of their capital is of symbolic
merit.


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