event = {
id = 200207
random = no
country = RAG
name = "War over the Mediterranian"
desc= "Ragusa was a thorne in Sicily's side for a long time. The little city in the Adriatic had used the chaos after the Venetian collapse to secure Corfu for themselves effectively denying everyone except Genoa access to Adriatic by massive trading tolls. Sicily wasn't too happy about and as soon as she grew strong enough, she tried to blackmail the little city into submitting to Sicilian rule by diplomatic pressure and force in 1503. Genoa set out to challenge Sicily to settle the issue of which Italian state was destined to control the Mediterranian once and for all, seeing there was no limit to the Sicilian ambitions and the first Sea War broke out."
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1503 }
offset = 10
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1503 }
action_a = {
name = "Align yourself to Genoa"
command = { type = dynastic which = GEN }
command = { type = alliance which = GEN }
command = { type = relation which = GEN value = 200 }
}
}
# A4K events begin here:
event = {
id = 220100
random = no
country = RAG
name = "Fortification efforts"
desc = "With the steady increase of Hungarian and Byzantine power the Great Council of Ragusa thought it necessary to modernise the city walls. In 1460 they comissioned the Florentine Michellozzo Michellozzi and the Croat Juraj Dalmatinac with this task and after three years of hard work the walls were re-infored with the mighty Minceta Fortress and Fort Bokar."
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1463 }
offset = 360
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1464 }
action_a = {
name = "Modernise the walls."
command = { type = treasury value = -50 }
command = { type = fortress which = -2 value = 1 }
command = { type = domestic which = OFFENSIVE value = -1 }
command = { type = infra value = 1000 }
}
action_b = {
name = "The existing walls are fine."
command = { type = treasury value = 100 } #saved money
}
}
event = {
id = 220101
trigger = {
event = 201128 #Ambitions in the Mediterranean
owned = { province = 820 data = -1 } #Ionia
}
random = no
country = RAG
name = "Genoa claims Corfu."
desc = "In 1508, the ever greedy but much stronger Serene Republic of Genoa laid claim to the Ragusan held islands of Ionia."
action_a = {
name = "Man the defenses!"
command = { type = casusbelli which = GEN value = 120 }
command = { type = INF which = -2 value = 2000 } #capital
command = { type = CAV which = -2 value = 500 }
command = { type = warships which = 820 value = 2 } #Ionia
command = { type = galleys which = 820 value = 5 }
command = { type = relation which = SIC value = 50 } #Genoan enemy
}
}
event = {
id = 220102
random = no
country = RAG
name = "Sigismondo Menze´s Naval Reform"
desc = "As the naval powers of Genoa and Sicily in the west through the discovery of new lands beyond the Pillars of Hercules steadily grew, it was imperative for the Republic of Ragusa to build better quality ships as it lacked the manpower to man huger fleets. Sigismondo Menze, then Rector of the Republic, started a vast project to modernise the fleet. Using Irish carracks as models he came up with a Ragusan equivalent - the Ragusina (called Argosy in the west) ."
date = { day = 2 month = january year = 1501 }
offset = 180
deathdate = { day = 2 month = january year = 1503 }
action_a = {
name = "Reform the fleet!"
command = { type = cash value = -100 }
command = { type = warships which = 362 value = 10 } #Ragusa
command = { type = domestic which = land value = -1 }
command = { type = domestic which = quality value = 1 }
command = { type = naval value = 2000 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Reform the fleet and fund an expedition.!"
command = { type = cash value = -300 }
command = { type = warships which = 362 value = 15 } #Ragusa
command = { type = explorer which = -1 }
command = { type = domestic which = land value = -1 }
command = { type = domestic which = quality value = 1 }
command = { type = naval value = 2000 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 362 value = -2 } #deforestation to build the fleet
}
action_c = {
name = "Our fleet is strong enough"
command = { type = vp value = -10 }
command = { type = infra value = 1000 }
}
}
