Re: [eia] open letter to the Sultan of Turkey

["J.J. Young" <jjy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oops, that reply wasn't meant to be public.  Oh, well.

-JJY

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J.J. Young" <jjy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "public list for an Empires in Arms game" <eia@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: [eia] open letter to the Sultan of Turkey


> I'm 99.9 % certain Spain and Russia are allied, BTW.
>
> I was meaning to make the same request of Turkey privately that you have
> done publicly.  Good show !
>
> -JJY
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kyle H" <menexenus@xxxxxxx>
> To: "public list for an Empires in Arms game" <eia@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 11:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [eia] open letter to the Sultan of Turkey
>
>
>>    Oops, I'm Carlos IV, not Carlos III.  :-)
>>
>> Sorry,
>>
>> kdh
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Kyle H" <menexenus@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <eia@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 10:05 PM
>> Subject: [eia] open letter to the Sultan of Turkey
>>
>>
>>>    An open letter delivered to all of the monarchs of Europe and Asia
>>> Minor:
>>>
>>>    To the Sultan of Turkey,
>>>
>>>    Your economic manipulation is causing Turkey to gain undue political
>>> influence at the expense of all other European nations.  If Turkey
>>> remains
>>> on its current course, it will obtain hegemony over all of Europe by the
>>> end of 1812!*  We Spaniards refuse to sit idly by while the Infidels
>>> dominate all of Christendom!  Obviously, it is not in Spain's interest 
>>> to
>>> declare war on Turkey, as Turkey is Spain's only ally, but if Turkey
>>> continues manipulating its economy, Spain will have no choice but to
>>> declare war on Turkey in an attempt to prevent it from achieving
>>> undisputed leadership of Europe.
>>>    However, we are a peaceful people by nature.  Accordingly, we offer
>>> the
>>> Turks the following opportunity to avoid war.  If Turkey immediately
>>> suspends all manipulation of its economy, Spain will not need to declare
>>> war.  However, if Turkey continues manipulating its economy, the nations
>>> of Europe will have no choice but to take action against it.  In
>>> particular, Spain will declare war against Turkey, and we encourage all
>>> other European nations to do the same if Turkey does not relent.  Fair
>>> warning has been given.  If Turkey does not immediately halt all 
>>> economic
>>> manipulation, we will be forced declare war (even though it is otherwise
>>> not in Spain's interest to do so).
>>>    We fervently hope that Turkey will heed this warning and peace will 
>>> be
>>> maintained.  But if Turkey does not, we call to all the monarchs of
>>> Europe
>>> to fight to prevent Turkish hegemony.
>>>
>>> In deadly earnestness,
>>>
>>> Carlos III, King of Spain
>>>
>>> * If Turkey continues gaining 10 VPs every economic phase, as it has 
>>> been
>>> doing, it will be able to declare sole victory in Dec. 1812.
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