Dutch

The  are one of the cultures available in the Early Modern Era, with the Merchant culture focus.

"Striking for the high seas with a growing merchant fleet financed by wealthy backers, the Dutch are well placed to found thriving trading posts across the globe."

Trait: Stock Wisdom

 * per traders on all cities.

Emblematic quarter: V.O.C Warehouse
“Overlooked by administrators' offices, the warehouse floor is stacked high with imports and is a riot of colors and smells.”

Emblematic unit: Fluyt
“Hailing from the Dutch shipyards, the fluyt is a dedicated shipping vessel, eschewing armaments for increased cargo space.”

City names
The names listed are default names, players can change their cities' names if they choose.

Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Leiden, Den Haag, Delft, Middelburg, Breda, Haarlem, Groningen, Utrecht


 * The first new city found by this culture will use the first name on the city list.

Trivia

 * "Dutch" was initially called "Hollanders" during development.
 * The in-game appearance of the Dutch City Center is based on the Royal Palace of Amsterdam. It was initially the City Hall of Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age, later converted to a royal palace for receptions and ceremonies.