
Andrew Janssen wrote: > Jefferson wrote: > >>OK, 1456 has been completed, so I'd like to look at what the war did to >>population. To make things a bit easier, let's consider what populations >>are going to be as of 1458, taking into account both events and normal >>population growth since the last update in 1448. >> >>Major Losses: Taltheran, Tana, Videssia >> >>Taltheran suffered a major civil war and lost territory to both Kaeir and >>Mir. Under the circumstances I see its population dropping from 1,200,000 >>to 300,000. > > I think that's an excessive decline. The territory loss, after all, was > already in the past in 1448 when the population was 1.2 million. Also, > between 1448 and the present, the civil war in Taltheran ended and > recovery started. 800,000 to 900,000 seems more reasonable. Well, Taltheran is listed with a population density of 41 per square mile. Considering the other population densities in game that seems a bit much and I think we might not have accounted for the effect of the civil war. How about 750,000? Jefferson http://www.picotech.net/~jeff_wilson63/rpg/Exq_Main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send mail to celandra-off@phoenyx.net.