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Natural History is a Civic from the Modern Age in Civilization VII (Civ 7). Read on to see Natural History's unlocks and whether it has a Mastery unlock in this guide.

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Natural History Overview and Unlocks

Overview

Natural History Age
Natural HistoryNatural History Modern
Unique/Non-Unique
Exclusive Civic

Unlocks

Unlocks
・Land Heritage (Policy)
+2 Happiness on Mountains.
+6 Culture on Natural Wonders.
・Museum (Building)
・Muzibu Azaala Mpanga (Wonder)
+4 Food.
+2 Food on all Lake tiles.
+2 Culture and Happiness on Lake tiles in this Settlement.
Ageless.
Must be placed adjacent to a Lake.
・Explorer (Unit)
Support Unit that finds and extracts Artifacts buried in an earlier age.
・Explorers can Research Artifacts buried since the Exploration Age.
Mastery
This Civic has no Mastery unlock.

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