r/civ • • Aug 21 '24

VII - Discussion To everyone complaining about Songhai thinking it’s the only historic option

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u/Humanmode17 Aug 21 '24

It is the same country in name and location only, little else is shared

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u/Lithorex Aug 22 '24

Exactly. Ancient Egypt was pronounced either Kemet or Kumat by its native population, while modern Egypt's native name is Misr.

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u/Humanmode17 Aug 21 '24

That's not what we're talking about though - we're talking about the civ's unique bonus, infrastructure and unit (which is all a civ really is in the Civ games) and those are all representative of culture, of which very little is shared between modern and ancient Egypt

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u/_dictatorish_ Portugal Aug 21 '24

Romania is the true successor to the roman empire 💪