
They can also recruit a handful of elite alternatives, making their overall line infantry roster rather strong. The United Provinces have line infantry that have better accuracy than those of any other faction, with no weaknesses to speak of. Plantations – Groningen (Small Sugar Plantation).Starting Towns/Ports – Yuruan Mines (Open Gem Pit), Paranam Mines (Gold Mine), Moengo Forests (Not Developed), Demarara (Trading Port).Religion – Protestantism 80.0%, Animism 20.0%.Plantations – Aruba (Small Sugar Plantation).Starting Towns/Ports – Kralendijk (Craft Workshops Weavers), Otrobanda (Trading Port).Religion – Protestantism 95.0%, Animism 5.0%.Starting Building – Military Governor’s Barracks.Plantations – Dimbula Plantations (Small Tea Plantation).Starting Towns/Ports – Anamaduwa Wetlands (Rice Paddies), Ratnapura Mines (Not Developed), Kandy (Craft Workshop Weavers), Colombo (Trading Port).Religion – Protestantism 0.0%, Catholicism 30.0%, Hinduism 35.0%, Buddhism 35.0%.Starting Buildings – Army Encampment, Magistrate.Starting Towns/Ports – Leeuwarden Farmland (Not Developed), Emmen Farmland (Tenanted Farms), Den Haag (Weaver’s Cottage), Rotterdam (Commercial Port), Utrecht (School).Religion – Protestantism 95.0%, Catholicism 5.0%.Starting Buildings – Barracks, State Capitol, Conservatorium, Admiralty, Cannon Foundry, Settlement Fortifications.


They are everywhere, in fact, where there is a profit to be made. Dutchmen can be found trading in the Indies, where they give the locals a run for their money, and the Caribbean. A mere generation ago, the Dutch navy sailed into the Thames and burned the English fleet at anchor: this kind of bravado and expertise is not quickly forgotten.ĭutch merchantmen range across the world’s oceans, and the wealth of the world passes through Dutch ports. Having tamed their land and held back the sea, the Dutch have also embraced the sea and become the foremost naval power in the world. The United Provinces are a Protestant stronghold in North-western Europe, a place where science, trade and freedom of thought have flourished since the Spanish were driven out in the last century.
