I decided to make a few suggestions for the possible changes to the history of Poland. All of those suggestions concern characters already dead at the start of the game and are for flavour only (also they might be useful if paradox ever adds an earlier start date).
Suggested changes to german.txt
Suggested changes to polish.txt
Suggested changes to d_greater_poland.txt
Suggested changes to d_silesia.txt
Suggested changes to german.txt
Code:
[COLOR="#FF0000"]something1 = {
name="Dietrich" #margrave of the North March, father-in-law of Mieszko I
dynasty=652 #known as Dietrich von Haldensleben although most likely of Billung ancestry
religion="catholic"
culture="german"
936.1.1 = {
birth="936.1.1"
}
985.8.25 = {
death="985.8.25" #day uncertain but year definitely 985
}
}[/COLOR]
[COLOR="#FF0000"]something2 = {
name="Oda"
female=yes
dynasty=652
religion="catholic"
culture="german"
add_trait="detached_priest" #was a nun before being married to Mieszko
father=something1 #the above Dietrich
955.1.1 = {
birth="955.1.1"
}
1023.1.1 = {
death="1023.1.1"
}
}[/COLOR]
[COLOR="#FF0000"]# daughter of Ekkehard Margrave Meissen, wife of Boleslaw the Bold
something6 = {
name="Oda"
female=yes
dynasty=669
religion="catholic"
culture="german"
father=33460
mother=1413
999.1.1 = {
birth="999.1.1"#between 996 and 1002
}
1050.1.1 = {
death="1050.1.1"#unknown
}
}[/COLOR]
33463 = {
name="Hermann"
dynasty=669
religion="catholic"
culture="german"
add_trait="tough_soldier"
father=33460
mother=1413
980.1.1 = {
birth="980.1.1"
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"] 1002.4.30={
add_spouse= something7 #Regelinda
}[/COLOR]
1038.1.1 = {
death="1038.1.1"
}
}Suggested changes to polish.txt
Code:
754 = {
name="Mieszko"
dynasty=699
martial=7
diplomacy=7
stewardship=8
[COLOR="#FF0000"] religion="baltic_pagan" #born a pagan[/COLOR]
culture="polish"
add_trait="quick"
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="ambitious" #form a tribe leader to a powerful duke
add_trait="cynical" # abandoned paganism for political reasons, did not seem to care much for religion - fought pagans as a pagan and Christians as a Christian[/COLOR]
father=752
922.1.2={
birth="922.1.2"
}
965.1.2={
add_spouse=509
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"] 966.4.14={
religion="catholic" #baptised on the Holy Saturday 966
}
978.1.1={
add_spouse=something2 #his second (or ninth if one counts the pre-baptism ones) wife Oda
}[/COLOR]
992.5.25={
death="992.5.25"
}
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"]#children of Mieszko and Oda, banished by Boleslaw, one of them fathered Dytryk - a short reigning duke of Poland
something3 = {
name="Mieszko"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father=754
mother=something2 #Oda
978.1.1={
birth="978.1.1"
}
1000.1.1={
death="1000.1.1" #unknown, after 992
}
}
something4 = {
name=" Swietopelk"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father=754
mother=something2 #Oda
979.1.1={
birth="979.1.1"
}
991.1.1={
death="991.1.1" #possibly dead before Mieszko I
}
}
something5 = {
name="Lambert"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father=754
mother=something2 #Oda
981.1.1={
birth="981.1.1"
}
1030.1.1={
death="1030.1.1" #one hypothesis
}
}[/COLOR]
756 = {
name="Boleslaw"
dynasty=699
martial=8
diplomacy=7
intrigue=8
stewardship=7
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
add_trait="brave"
add_trait="skilled_tactician"
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="proud" #compared negatively to his father in regards to humility
add_trait="diligent" #known for his work as administrator, lawmaker military man and diplomat
[/COLOR] give_nickname="nick_the_brave"
father=754
mother=509
967.1.2={
birth="967.1.2"
}
985.1.2={
add_spouse=463
}
987.1.2={
remove_spouse=463
}
987.1.2={
add_spouse=757
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"] 1018.4.1={
add_spouse=something6 #Oda
}[/COLOR]
1025.6.17={
death="1025.6.17"
}
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"]something7 = {
name="Regelinda" #wife of Hermann of Meissen
female = yes
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father=756
mother=757
989.1.1={
birth="989.1.1"
}
1002.4.30={
add_spouse=33463 #Hermann
}
1030.3.21={
death="1030.3.21" # the year is uncertain – definitely somewhere between 1014 and 1030
}
}[/COLOR]
758 = {
name="Mieszko"
dynasty=699
martial=5
diplomacy=8
intrigue=6
stewardship=7
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
add_trait="scholar"
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="fortune_builder" #well educated, competent ruler before he lost the throne
add_trait="trusting" #wasn’t very good at telling his enemies from his friends[/COLOR]
#give_nickname="nick_the_lazy"
father=756
mother=757
990.1.2={
birth="990.1.2"
}
1013.1.2={
add_spouse = 427
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"] 1031.1.1={
add_trait =”eunuch” #castrated by Duke Oldrich of Bohemia
add_trait =”maimed” #with negative effect on his health
}[/COLOR]
[COLOR="#FF0000"] 1032.1.1={
add_trait =”humble” #gave up the title of King
}[/COLOR]
1034.5.11={
death="1034.5.11"
}
}
766 = {
name="Bezprym"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father=756
mother=463
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="envious" #didn’t like being excluded from the line of succession
add_trait="cruel" #reputed to be quite cruel
add_trait="deceitful" #plotted successfully against his brother
add_trait="detached_priest" #received clerical education[/COLOR]
986.1.2={
birth="986.1.2"
}
1032.1.2={
death="1032.1.2"
}
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"]something8 = { #Dytryk Piast - the Emperor made him a duke alongside Mieszko II, ruled until the death of Otto Piast
name="Dytryk"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
father= something3 #son of either Mieszko, Swietopelk or Lambert
995.1.1={
birth="995.1.1"
}
1035.1.1={
death="1035.1.1"
}
}
something9 = { #Otto Piast - the Emperor made him a duke as well
name="Otto"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
add_trait="intricate_webweaver” #played a part in Bezprym’s plot, later responsible for his murder
father= 756 #third son of Boleslaw the Bold
mother=757
1000.1.1={
birth="1000.1.1"
}
1033.1.1={
death="1033.1.1"
}
}[/COLOR]
760 = {
name="Kazimierz"
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="scholarly_theologian" #educated at a monastery
add_trait="diligent" #after much work glued together a fragmented country [/COLOR]
[COLOR="#FF0000"] add_trait="gregarious”
add_trait="zealous” #fought the so-called pagan reaction[/COLOR]
give_nickname="nick_the_restorer"
father=758
mother=427
1016.7.25={
birth="1016.7.25"
}
1040.1.2={
add_spouse = 13501
}
1058.11.28={
death="1058.11.28"
}
}
[COLOR="#FF0000"]#just for fun a legendary older brother of Kasimir the Restorer supposedly removed from chronicles for his brutality and cruelty, might have ruled Poland from 1134 to 1138
something10 = {
name="Boleslaw" #Boleslaw the Forgotten
dynasty=699
religion="catholic"
culture="polish"
give_nickname="nick_the_cruel"
add_trait="cynical”
add_trait="impaler”
add_trait="wroth”
add_trait="arbitrary”
add_trait="cruel”
father=758
mother=427
1014.1.1={
birth="1014.1.1"
}
1038.1.1={
death="1038.1.1"
}
}[/COLOR]Suggested changes to d_greater_poland.txt
Code:
1032.1.1[COLOR="#FF0000"]=
{
holder = something8 #Dytryk
}[/COLOR]
[COLOR="#FF0000"]1033.1.1[/COLOR]=
{
holder = 758
}Suggested changes to d_silesia.txt
Code:
1032.1.1[COLOR="#FF0000"]=
{
holder = something9 #Otto
}
1033.1.1[/COLOR]=
{
holder = 758
}
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