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Kokomorari

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Why do female rulers and heirs get husbands on a regular marriage instead of protecting their house/titles?

I swear this used to be different where unless some female got a title unexpectedly it would be quite hard to get her to marry normally.

Is this intentional or is this related to RoI just coming out and thus bugs that are to be expected?
 
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Yeah I very rarely see the AI arrange matrilineal marriages with other AI lords.

Yet when I offer them good marriages, the "xxx would prefer a Matrilineal marriage" factor is quite high. Even for 3rd in line to a title.

I think it comes down to the "Political Concerns" factor being insanely random.
 

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Wonky AI. It's not something we can tweak easily and directly to my knowledge, as the political concerns stuff is hardcoded.
 

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Well matrilineal marriages were quite rare, so not having these occur that often IMHO is a good thing. Not to mention, that good strategic marriages usually are with spouses from approximately similar standing, in which case a matrilinear marriage is unlikely.