"You get a bonus merchant with Plutocracy and another from Hanseatic ideas, so I'm in no hurry to get the Trade Idea. For the time being I will send my trade from Chesapeake through North Sea, but at some point, England will put a million smugglers, pirates, and monopolists in the North Sea, and I'll just end up collecting in Chesapeake. "
Dont be afraid to vassal cheese The british Isle's. England's army is just as bad as your own, so they make for fairly easy conquest. Thus negating your primary competitor for northern trade.
Dont be afraid to vassal cheese The british Isle's. England's army is just as bad as your own, so they make for fairly easy conquest. Thus negating your primary competitor for northern trade.