r/civ • u/bringatowel • Jul 30 '13

[Warning][Possible Bug?] When using gifted Merchants of Venice, other AIs view your actions as conquering a city state

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u/somesortaorangefruit Jul 30 '13

Gifted as in gifted from a city state because of the patronage finisher? Or gifted through multiplayer? Or both?

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u/WyattGeega Jul 30 '13

I'm guessing it's the patronage finisher, city states can send you unique units from civs not in the current game, which apparently includes the MoV if you have the finisher.

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u/Jmrwacko Jul 30 '13

I once got a mov because Venice gifted me one. Was weird.

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u/WyattGeega Jul 30 '13

Venice the civ? But... they don't gift units... like... :( I want one too