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Blk82

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The Ottomans already have several historical rivals. In 1444, the Ottomans aren't deep in Europe yet, so there is little reason for them to inherently come into conflict in 1444.
 

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I find the whole concept of "historical rivalry/friendship" as inappropriate factor, limiting your options and diplomacy.

It's especially ridiculous in case of Potugal and Castille/Spain.
 
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