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TURN 1 - YEAR 1776: the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands 

Diplomacy:

''- When the Andrew Doria sails into the harbor of St. Eustatius, it carries the Grand Union Flag and fires thirteen salut shots. The Dutch fort: Fort Oranje, reacts with eleven shots and thereby officially recognizes the independency of the USA.''

''- The Netherlands advises England to let the colonies go. ''

- The Netherlands secretly supplies arms and ammunition to the US - Request to the US to conclude a trade agreement whereby Dutch traders have a leading position in the US 

Military 

''- Start a major project to double the Marinevloot within 3 years. ''

- Starts with increasing the army and producing more weapons

''- Expand the Colony in south africa. - Establish a colony in southern Madagascar.''

- Discovered the West Australian coast and claimed it under the name New Holland 

Economie 

- keeps the focus on trade high and starts building better roads to make land trade more easy.