Love this game, playing since Civilization III. In this guide no Russia because they killed my relatives too in war, so it will be not fair. If it’s ok for you, you…
Joseph Paxton | Civilization VI
Activated Effect (1 charge) Historical Context Born in 1803 among a family of farmers, Joseph Paxton’s “green thumb” was cultivated from an early age. In his youth, he held a number of…
Estée Lauder | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Activated Effect (1 charge) Grants 2 Perfume, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +6 Amenities. Historical Context Born Josephine Esther Mentzer, Lauder grew up in an apartment above her…
Colaeus | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Activated Effect (1 charge) Grants 1 free copy of the Luxury resource on this tile to your Capital city. Gain 100 Faith. Historical Context According to the ‘Histories’ – although…
Adam Smith | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context Neither wealthy nor financially secure, Adam Smith nevertheless had a profound effect on world economics. Solely because he wrote the “bible of capitalism,” the first scholarly work to…
Werner Von Braun | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context As a young man, Wernher Von Braun attended a lecture given by Auguste Piccard, a Swiss inventor who reached near-space in a hot air balloon. After the lecture,…
Robert Goddard | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context By the time of his death in August 1945 AD, Robert Goddard held some 214 patents, had dreamed large (envisioning a rocket reaching the Moon), had touched space…
Nikola Tesla | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context Genius or grifter, collaborator and competitor to the great Edison, the debate on the legacy of Nikola Tesla rages on. Born in 1856 AD in Smiljan in an…
Mimar Sinan | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context The chief architect and engineer for three visionary Ottoman sultans, Koca Mi’mar Sinan Aga (or simply Mimar Sinan) was responsible for some 300 major and scores of minor…
Leonardo Da Vinci | Civilization VI
Unique Ability Historical Context Born in a Tuscan hill town in 1452 AD, Leonardo would become the true “Renaissance Man.” Full of “unquenchable curiosity” and ideas (perhaps too many), he made a…