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9 unusual facts about Civilization IV


Adriance Memorial Library

As of April 2012, the Adriance Memorial Library has been featured as a special building for the Hudson Valley civilization in a mod-pack in the popular strategy game Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword.

Apostolic Palace

The term was also referenced in the video game Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, where a player could establish an Apostolic Palace as the symbolic "home" of a civilization's state religion.

Jiang Ziya

In the scenario "Chinese Unification" of the Civilization IV: Warlords expansion pack, Jiang Ziya is the leader of the State of Qi.

Jon Shafer

Shafer was later hired full-time, and served as a designer and programmer on the two Civilization IV expansions, Warlords and Beyond the Sword.

Kurt Squire

Squire has written over 30 articles and book chapters, and is credited on various games such as Sid Meier's Civilization IV.

Soweto Gospel Choir

The song had originally been produced for Firaxis Games's 2005 PC title Civilization IV, but Tin enlisted the Soweto Gospel Choir to re-record the song for inclusion on his debut album "Calling All Dawns," leading to the song's nomination and award.

Stanford Talisman

Their musical repertoire includes "One by One," "Lift E'vry Voice" (the Black national anthem), "Baba Yetu" (featured on the video game Civilization IV), Sweet Honey in the Rock's "Wanting Memories," a powerful Native American chant "Wahjeeleh-Yihm," and the traditional spiritual "Amazing Grace."

Suryavarman II

Suryavarman II is a civilization leader in the 2007 PC computer game Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword.

Warlords

Civilization IV: Warlords, the first expansion pack to the Civilization IV game series



see also

Sid Meier's Civilization board game

Civilization: The Board Game, a 2010 board game by Kevin Wilson, an adaptation of the computer game Civilization IV