Do you plan on creating any special Client State ?

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Redron

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Can you diplo-annex Client States? Do they contribute to force-limits the same as vassals do?

Come to think of it - do Marches contribute to force-limits like ordinary vassals do?
 

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Quick question: does this handicap them? I mean CN's are seriously handicapable by being a century behind in idea groups, or is this just as the player?

Both CNs and CSs will now spawn with filled idea groups based on date.
 

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honestly just looking forward to creating some of the Napoleonic ones at some point. It was always a special game when states like Etruria managed to form from rebels.
 

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As France: The old tribal duchies of Franconia, Saxony, Swabia, Bavaria and Thuringia (and possibly more)

Ahh, old glory..
 

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As France, after recreating the Roman Empire at its height, I'll probably make the rest of Africa as the Great African Co-Prosperity Sphere. The lands east of the Holy Roman Empire will become the Iron Curtain.
 

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Hell yes!, imagine forming your own Napoleonic like Empire. Napoleon created states like the Batvian Republic, Helvetic Republic, Confederation of the Rhine etc. Now you can do this yourself with so much customizing, this is an amazing feature to bring in and one of the main reasons why I am going to buy the DLC.
 

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As the Mongol Khanate/Northern Yuan, I shall recreate the Ilkhanate :) (in addition to vassalising the Golden Horde and Chagatai) and as the Golden Horde, I shall recreate the Blue Horde.