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To: David Pfitzner <dwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Nationalities
From: Paul Zastoupil <paulz@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1999 08:05:56 -0700

David Pfitzner wrote:
> 
> Chris Lawrence wrote:
> 
> > On Jun 11, David Pfitzner wrote:
> > > associate AI characteristics with _leaders_, and to
> > > allow multiple possible leaders (chosen randomly) for each race.
> 
> > This is a good idea; it also gets around the Civ issue of designating
> > Stalin as default leader of the Russians (a: he was Georgian, and b: I
> > doubt a large percentage of Russians would call him their greatest
> > leader in history).
> 
> Agreed.  And allow giving the alternatives relative weights, so its
> ok to add relatively obscure leaders who will only occur rarely.
> 
> > A few alternative personages would be appropriate
> > and reasonable for most of the civilizations (though I'd be hard
> > pressed to name any Babylonian leaders other than Hammurabi...).
> 
> Gilgamesh.
> 
> -- David "but hard pressed to name any more" ;-)

Come on, no one has a bible laying around?
Nebuchadnezzar (spelling varies  for all of these)
Artaxerxes
Belshazzar


-- 
Paul Zastoupil

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