Diarcesia wrote:The Allied Tribe wrote:
I believe it's traditional style. I don't think Romextly read your application properly, but they apparently were the first to discover this place. Also, I don't think any nation here will decide to join any empire willingly, including yours. I just checked out the first thread and the natives seem to be unfriendly in both.
Hmm... I haven't expanded in that way since the mid 1800s... If I have to enter the scene like that, a possible alternative is that I independently discovered the place in that century and I control a city-state there.
That seems more reasonable. I think you discovered it in the mid 1800s or possibly even before that and control a colony there based on a single city, and you are simply attempting to protect it
Still, I think you should ask the OP.