Arc 1Building an Overseas Kingdom

Ernst used his industrial ventures and Prussia’s wars to build wealth and secure support for a German colony in East Africa. He established settlements, recruited Chinese immigrants, and prepared an…

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2Expansion of the East African Colony

Ernst expanded the East African colony through military operations, mass immigration, agricultural development, and new institutions while Prussia defeated Austria and his family arranged his…

Chapters 26–5025 summaries

Arc 3Zanzibar and Expansion

Ernst expanded East African trade and immigration while the colony crushed Bargash bin Said’s coup, took control of Zanzibar’s mainland, and acquired Alaska. The arc ended with the government shifting…

Chapters 51–7525 summaries

Arc 4Building East Africa

Ernst expanded East Africa’s agriculture, industry, immigration, and defenses while unrest and plague devastated the kingdoms to the northwest. The colony prepared for future threats and recruited new…

Chapters 76–10125 summaries

Arc 5Expansion and Heirs

Ernst expanded East Africa through immigration, settlement, agricultural development, and preparations for new territory while strengthening its institutions and military. In Europe, he brought Rudolf…

Chapters 102–12625 summaries

Arc 6East Africa’s Expansion

East Africa conquered the southern kingdoms and the Great Lakes region, then expanded settlement, infrastructure, and industry. As Ernst strengthened the colony and its European business, the…

Chapters 127–15225 summaries

Arc 7East Africa Expands

Ernst strengthened East Africa’s military, agricultural, and commercial systems while expanding its territory and immigration program. The arc ended with new settlers building lives in the colony…

Chapters 153–17725 summaries

Arc 8Constantin Takes Charge

East Africa secured the Katanga Plateau through a bargain with Msiri while expanding its infrastructure and preparing for Prince Constantin’s arrival. Constantin reached First Town and began taking…

Chapters 178–20225 summaries

Arc 9The Kingdom of East Africa

Ernst and Constantin strengthened East Africa’s military, industry, and infrastructure while expanding into neighboring territories and arranging diplomatic support. Constantin crowned himself king…

Chapters 203–22725 summaries

Arc 10War on Two Fronts

East Africa reorganized its provinces and army while pursuing expansion and deepening ties with Austria-Hungary. As its forces began a major campaign in Africa, Ernst brought Hechingen into Prussia’s…

Chapters 228–25225 summaries

Arc 11Wars on Three Fronts

France faced Prussian advances while Austria-Hungary defeated Italy’s bid for Rome and struck across the peninsula. East Africa continued expanding its settlements and military presence, ending with…

Chapters 253–27725 summaries

Arc 12Expansion and Upheaval

East Africa expanded its industry, military, and influence while relocating peoples and reshaping its new territories. The arc ended with Venice under Austrian control, its machinery bound for…

Chapters 278–30225 summaries

Arc 13East Africa Expands and Faces Revolt

East Africa strengthened its cities, industry, currency, intelligence, and overseas influence while negotiating new territories and drawing immigrants into its economy. The arc ended with a Ndebele…

Chapters 303–32725 summaries

Arc 14Canals, Conquests, and New Arrivals

East Africa defeated the Ndebele, expanded its canal and economic plans, and tightened control over Zimbabwe while foreign delegations encountered its growing cities and institutions. The arc ended…

Chapters 328–35225 summaries

Arc 15Railways, Recruitment, and War

East Africa expanded its railway, cities, medical services, and immigration operations while preparing to seize the Transvaal and pursuing a scheme to send African captives through Haiti to American…

Chapters 353–37725 summaries

Arc 16East Africa’s Southern Campaign

Ernst’s forces conquered the Republic of the Transvaal and destroyed the Zulu Kingdom while expanding into Griqualand and Basutoland. East Africa secured a thirty-year non-aggression pact with the…

Chapters 378–40225 summaries

Arc 17Expansion Amid Crisis

Ernst strengthened East Africa’s army, navy, schools, railways, and industries while using the European financial crisis to acquire resources and workers. The arc ended with mass Shona flight from…

Chapters 403–42725 summaries

Arc 18A Wedding and a Changing Kingdom

Ernst married Karina in Vienna and East Africa, secured industrial and naval support in Europe, and returned to steer the kingdom through locust defenses, provincial reorganization, and a new…

Chapters 428–45225 summaries

Arc 19East Africa Steps Into the Open

Ernst expanded East Africa’s population, industry, military, and overseas influence while securing Austria’s friendship and establishing footholds along southern Africa’s Atlantic coast. Britain grew…

Chapters 453–47725 summaries

Arc 20The Mozambique War

Ernst prepared East Africa for war with Portugal while pursuing military, political, and territorial goals. East Africa defeated Portugal and gained territory, then received growing diplomatic…

Chapters 478–50225 summaries
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