Quote Originally Posted by Kobal2fr
Plus, frankly, I've never understood the point of having a castle there (Corinth)- it's out of the way of any and all invasion routes (no defensive value), the port is far from the castle so it takes longer to prepare naval invasions from there, and it can't supply many towns with quality troops either...The only thing it does is provide Byzantium with a shield against Venice attacking from Heraklion I suppose, and Rhodes is a better option for that.
Good point. That makes me wish I hadn't upgraded it to fortress. doh!

Off the wall idea here - Ajaccio as capital of Christian Europe! Island protection, central but not too much, and only 1 wine resource nearby!

Tunis as capital of Muslim World - gotta be good for trade.