Austrian Conquest of Böhmerwald and French Conquest of Corsica
This was the wars that the King didn’t ask, but the Wars that he got it.
The APA (Austria Portuguese Alliance) had an army 3x bigger comparing with the English alliance and the navy was 2x bigger.
Against the French alliance, the APA had 25.000 more men and they had 7.000 more cannons.
The Navy was 2,5x bigger.
England is no danger, but the French alliance has an army more or less equal, and already had conquered Corsica.
With war, the first thing that D. Sebastião I did, was raising the taxes because the country were losing 7,10 ducats.
Kongo, seeing Portugal in two wars, mark Portugal as a Rival.
Melilla was finally in Aragon’s hands again. Some noble believes that Melilla should be Portuguese and defy the King to take it.
Castile that was still at war with the Ottomans has 4 provinces in the rebels’ hands.
Europe War (what a mess)
At least 3 French big armies (26, 29, 30 regiments) and 1 big Austrian (42 regiments).
Portugal asked Castile for military access that was accepted.
24 regiments would go to Navarra.
The Portuguese, who arrogantly took their navy to Danish waters, looking for conflict with the English, lost many of their ships.
The English even without a leader were much better.
A humiliating defeat for the Portuguese Navy that was worst by losing one ship in their return home.
After the arriving of Portuguese Army at Navarra, the King decided to support Hainautian Nationalist, to entertain the French with national revolts.
It seems as if serfs are moving out of the provinces and aim to earn a living in the Lisboa (Capital of Portugal). This is creating turmoil in the country, but Lisboa (Capital) may benefit in the long run. The King had to accepted, if not, morale of armies would decrease (-10%).
Of course stability of the country take a hit (-1 tax), but base taxes in Lisboa grow at the expense of the island of Azores (-1 tax).
Prestige and Papal influence grow (+25) after converting Kongo to Christianity.
Portugal invades France in 06-10-1546.
At 21 of October, the Portuguese win their first battle against the French.
Well, it can’t be really be call a battle… 21.000 Portuguese against 2.000 French cannons… was more of a massacre.
Hungary intervened, and in strong. Austrian troops are trying to save Naples men, but they want come in time.
Ferdinand I von Habsburgs died. Johann Leopold II de Avis of Austria becomes the Holy Roman Emperor at the age of 20 (6-6-3).
The Noble Rebels are taking over Castile and Algiers still at war with them, make them rivals.
Béan siege is over and Portugal took the province and split to other two provinces.
The objectives were to siege one province and to annihilate small military French armies, starting to help the Navarra army that were losing against Thuringia, saving them.
Seeing that 17.000 French troops were heading to Labourd, and the siege was almost in the end, Toulouse army raise their men and head Labourd to regroup.
24 Portuguese regiments fought 14 French.
King Henri III was leading their troops.
Although outnumbered, the French troops were better, imposing the first defeat on the Portuguese. This defeat made rethink the whole war.
They being the best, what to do?
Abroad, Castile Royal wedding were celebrate with Portugal.
A new Settlement in Little Karoo (near Cape) was endorsed by the King, gaining more taxes (+1) instead of prestige (+10). The prestige of the King was not high (+29), but still, he preferred to help the Kingdom. Soon after, a secret family, made the King lose prestige (-5).
30 ducats were spend to send 200 people to Benguela (Angola) and 50 Diplomatic power to save a colonial disaster that would took the life of 200 persons.
The Viceroy of Brazil, José Coutinho was reappointed by the King, making an excellent diplomat (3-6-3) but making some more desire of liberty (+5%).
Johann Leopold II de Avis lose is life in a battle. Maria Theresia I ascend to the throne and his elected as the new Empress.
Sadly, the Teutonic Order makes peace with England, but Austria makes white peace with Hungary, freeing his army to deal with the French.
Béan siege was taken by the French.
26-08-1548, the King is sick. To rule the country in conditions, more power goes to the Nobles raising production efficiency in 5%.
Portugal were trying to retreat the Portuguese soldiers that were in Navarra (conquer by French) to avoid fighting the French who were on their reach.
Big mistake, the English entrap the Portuguese navy, and the French the Portuguese Army.
With the terrain and river, the French won by a small margin.
Their victory cost 9.000 men roughly, and 8.000 to the Portuguese, and the English also won, but lost 7 ships and Portugal 6. Wasn’t entire bad… the navy behaved good.
Branderburg make peace with Austria at the expensive of 35 ducats.
Portuguese spies report that England has already a colony. The English West Indies.
After long years of war, Castile makes peace with the Ottomans, at the expensive of one of Algiers province in Castile and one of them to create the Kingdom of Granada.
Portugal economy was not doing well. Had 11 ducats in the vault, and were losing 0,86 without any expense in the Navy.
Taxes had to be raised.
The 2nd battle for Navarra, were not doing well again.
This was the wars that the King didn’t ask, but the Wars that he got it.
The APA (Austria Portuguese Alliance) had an army 3x bigger comparing with the English alliance and the navy was 2x bigger.
Against the French alliance, the APA had 25.000 more men and they had 7.000 more cannons.
The Navy was 2,5x bigger.
England is no danger, but the French alliance has an army more or less equal, and already had conquered Corsica.
With war, the first thing that D. Sebastião I did, was raising the taxes because the country were losing 7,10 ducats.
Kongo, seeing Portugal in two wars, mark Portugal as a Rival.
Melilla was finally in Aragon’s hands again. Some noble believes that Melilla should be Portuguese and defy the King to take it.
Castile that was still at war with the Ottomans has 4 provinces in the rebels’ hands.
Europe War (what a mess)
At least 3 French big armies (26, 29, 30 regiments) and 1 big Austrian (42 regiments).
Portugal asked Castile for military access that was accepted.
24 regiments would go to Navarra.
The Portuguese, who arrogantly took their navy to Danish waters, looking for conflict with the English, lost many of their ships.
The English even without a leader were much better.
A humiliating defeat for the Portuguese Navy that was worst by losing one ship in their return home.
After the arriving of Portuguese Army at Navarra, the King decided to support Hainautian Nationalist, to entertain the French with national revolts.
It seems as if serfs are moving out of the provinces and aim to earn a living in the Lisboa (Capital of Portugal). This is creating turmoil in the country, but Lisboa (Capital) may benefit in the long run. The King had to accepted, if not, morale of armies would decrease (-10%).
Of course stability of the country take a hit (-1 tax), but base taxes in Lisboa grow at the expense of the island of Azores (-1 tax).
Prestige and Papal influence grow (+25) after converting Kongo to Christianity.
Portugal invades France in 06-10-1546.
At 21 of October, the Portuguese win their first battle against the French.
Well, it can’t be really be call a battle… 21.000 Portuguese against 2.000 French cannons… was more of a massacre.
Hungary intervened, and in strong. Austrian troops are trying to save Naples men, but they want come in time.
Ferdinand I von Habsburgs died. Johann Leopold II de Avis of Austria becomes the Holy Roman Emperor at the age of 20 (6-6-3).
it was his grandmother genes)
The Noble Rebels are taking over Castile and Algiers still at war with them, make them rivals.
Béan siege is over and Portugal took the province and split to other two provinces.
The objectives were to siege one province and to annihilate small military French armies, starting to help the Navarra army that were losing against Thuringia, saving them.
Seeing that 17.000 French troops were heading to Labourd, and the siege was almost in the end, Toulouse army raise their men and head Labourd to regroup.
24 Portuguese regiments fought 14 French.
King Henri III was leading their troops.
Although outnumbered, the French troops were better, imposing the first defeat on the Portuguese. This defeat made rethink the whole war.
They being the best, what to do?
Abroad, Castile Royal wedding were celebrate with Portugal.
A new Settlement in Little Karoo (near Cape) was endorsed by the King, gaining more taxes (+1) instead of prestige (+10). The prestige of the King was not high (+29), but still, he preferred to help the Kingdom. Soon after, a secret family, made the King lose prestige (-5).
30 ducats were spend to send 200 people to Benguela (Angola) and 50 Diplomatic power to save a colonial disaster that would took the life of 200 persons.
The Viceroy of Brazil, José Coutinho was reappointed by the King, making an excellent diplomat (3-6-3) but making some more desire of liberty (+5%).
Johann Leopold II de Avis lose is life in a battle. Maria Theresia I ascend to the throne and his elected as the new Empress.
Sadly, the Teutonic Order makes peace with England, but Austria makes white peace with Hungary, freeing his army to deal with the French.
Béan siege was taken by the French.
26-08-1548, the King is sick. To rule the country in conditions, more power goes to the Nobles raising production efficiency in 5%.
Portugal were trying to retreat the Portuguese soldiers that were in Navarra (conquer by French) to avoid fighting the French who were on their reach.
Big mistake, the English entrap the Portuguese navy, and the French the Portuguese Army.
With the terrain and river, the French won by a small margin.
Their victory cost 9.000 men roughly, and 8.000 to the Portuguese, and the English also won, but lost 7 ships and Portugal 6. Wasn’t entire bad… the navy behaved good.
Branderburg make peace with Austria at the expensive of 35 ducats.
Portuguese spies report that England has already a colony. The English West Indies.
After long years of war, Castile makes peace with the Ottomans, at the expensive of one of Algiers province in Castile and one of them to create the Kingdom of Granada.
Portugal economy was not doing well. Had 11 ducats in the vault, and were losing 0,86 without any expense in the Navy.
Taxes had to be raised.
The 2nd battle for Navarra, were not doing well again.