![]() ![]() ![]() Use diplomacy and see if you can get Macedon to cancel their Client State treaty with Athens (or visa versa.) May cost a bit, and no guarantee they will agree, but if they do Athens will have to stand alone. Nothing says you can't stab Athens in the back later! Also take plenty of slaves, as the Helot Repression trait heavily reduces the unhappiness caused by slaves, meaning you can have more with less problems. It's possible to play Sparta without trade, by allying with Athens and working together to expand both your lands. While trade is generally a good source of income early game, it's not always essential. So to trade the game has to be able to draw a route between your capital and your trade partner, which it can't for Sparta as they have no port and there's no land route to a port from Sparta unless you take Athens.)īut that doesn't mean you have to take out Athens immediately. As Sparta you do need to take Athens to be able to trade with anyone but Athens (because the game won't set up trade routes across a body of water without a port, including the navigable rivers such as the one between Sparta and Larissa to the north. ![]()
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