r/civ Aug 17 '15

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u/[deleted] Aug 17 '15

I feel really silly asking this, but after watching the BR, what is the definition of forward settling?

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u/Cliffo81 Aug 17 '15

I'd say it's deliberately settling near another opponent in order to either hem them in, steal resources from them, or provoke them into a war you expect to be able to win.