Quote Originally Posted by Legorreto
Ok, I got it now, but, Is there a way to modify this ending date to extend my conquering glory?
http://www.3ddownloads.com/strategy-..._limit_fix.zip

You can use this to change the date of your savegame to the year after the end date, then you can play basically forever. Not sure if the link works, been a while since I downloaded it, but its basically the link from the downloads page of totalwar.org, if mine is borked try going there directly.