I think that's a fantastic idea! I read your suggestion yesterday.
Zanzibar is good for gold; I usually manage to get a lot of gold from trade routes. Perhaps I could do without Zanzibar. I don't usually go to war with city-states, but this time it seems like a good strategy. Going to war will also allow me to train my troops to gain promotions.
Yeah, if you don't need those amenities, go Sun Tzu on them.
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