Ok. Here goes: I have scripted the event serie leading up to the takeover of Herjólfr illugi in 1573. There are different events, depending on the ruling faction (military/merchant), and on the choices made in earlier events.
Code:
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# The despotism of Herjólfr illugi (1573 - 1621) #
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# Events by Havard, based on ideas by Languish and Havard #
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# Events starting av 17050#
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# Introducing Herjólfr (1566) #
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# (Because of his long reign (48 years!) he must be pretty young when he is #
# introduced. Lets say he is in his mid twenties (born ~1540)) #
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event = {
id = 17050
trigger = {
relation = { country = ENG value = 0 } # Good relations to England #
monarch = 17012 #Military wing rules#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "A young nobleman seeks office"
desc = "EVENTHIST17050"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1566 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1567 }
action_a = {
name = "Give him a military command"
command = { type = wakeleader which = 17526 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17056 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (earl)#
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Governor of Wabana"
command = { type = provincetax which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17054 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (mil)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17056 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (earl)#
}
action_c = {
name = "Grant him the Jarldom of Markland"
command = { type = stability value = -1 }
#Other nobles don't like you favouring a "kid"#
command = { type = provincetax which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17054 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (mil)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
}
}
event = {
id = 17051
trigger = {
NOT = {
relation = { country = ENG value = 0 } # Not good relations to England #
}
monarch = 17012 #Military wing rules#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "A young nobleman seeks office"
desc = "EVENTHIST17051"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1566 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1567 }
action_a = {
name = "Give him a military command"
command = { type = wakeleader which = 17526 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17056 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (earl)#
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Governor of Wabana"
command = { type = provincetax which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17054 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (mil)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17056 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (earl)#
}
action_c = {
name = "Grant him the Jarldom of Markland"
command = { type = stability value = -1 }
#Other nobles don't like you favouring a "kid"#
command = { type = provincetax which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17054 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (mil)#
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
}
}
event = {
id = 17052
trigger = {
event = # Good relations to England #
monarch = 17005 #Merchant wing rules#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "A young nobleman seeks office"
desc = "EVENTHIST17052"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1566 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1567 }
action_a = {
name = "Assign him a post in the administration"
command = { type = infra value = 200 }
command = { type = ADM which = 1 value = 48 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Governor of Wabana"
command = { type = provincetax which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17057 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (adm)#
}
}
event = {
id = 17053
trigger = {
NOT = { event = } # Not good relations to England #
monarch = 17005 #Merchant wing rules#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "A young nobleman seeks office"
desc = "EVENTHIST17053"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1566 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1567 }
action_a = {
name = "Assign him a post in the administration"
command = { type = infra value = 200 }
command = { type = ADM which = 1 value = 48 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17055 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (gov)#
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Governor of Wabana"
command = { type = provincetax which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 17057 } #Herjólfr seeks influence (adm)#
}
}
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# Herjólfr seeks influence (1570) #
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# (Following his services over the last four years, Herjólfr seeks promotion #
# - different events, depending on the choices above...) #
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event = {
id = 17054
trigger = {
OR = { #Only if action_a chosen in 17050/17051#
event = 17050
event = 17051
}
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason seeks influencece"
desc = "EVENTHIST17054"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
action_a = {
name = "Appoint him Duke of the Realm (High Commander)"
command = { type = stability value = -1 }
#Other nobles don't like you favouring a "kid"#
command = { type = wakeleader which = 17527 }
command = { type = MIL which = 1 value = 36 }
command = { type = domestic which = quality value = 1 }
command = { type = land value = 250 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Grant him the Jarldom of Markland, an a seat in the Council"
command = { type = stability value = -1 }
#Other nobles don't like you favouring a "kid"#
command = { type = provincetax which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincemanpower which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = land value = 400 }
}
}
event = {
id = 17055
#Only if action_b is chosen in 17050/17051/17052/17053 - governor#
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason seeks influencece"
desc = "EVENTHIST17055"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
action_a = {
name = "Grant him the Jarldom of Markland"
command = { type = provincetax which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = infra value = 250 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Grant him a Jarldom, an a seat in the Council"
command = { type = provincetax which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = provincetax which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = 1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = 1 }
command = { type = infra value = 400 }
command = { type = ADM which = 2 value = 36 }
}
}
event = {
id = 17056
trigger = {
OR = { #Only if action_c chosen in 17050/17051#
event = 17050
event = 17051
}
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason seeks influencece"
desc = "EVENTHIST17056"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
action_a = {
name = "Grant him a seat in the Council"
command = { type = infra value = 400 }
command = { type = ADM which = 2 value = 36 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Drottsete, and leader of the Council"
command = { type = infra value = 600 }
command = { type = ADM which = 2 value = 36 }
command = { type = MIL which = 1 value = 36 }
command = { type = revoltrisk which = 36 value = 2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 17057
trigger = {
OR = { #Only if action_a chosen in 17052/17053#
event = 17052
event = 17053
}
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason seeks influencece"
desc = "EVENTHIST17057"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
offset = 300
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1570 }
action_a = {
name = "Grant him a seat in the Council"
command = { type = infra value = 400 }
command = { type = ADM which = 2 value = 36 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Appoint him Drottsete, and leader of the Council"
command = { type = infra value = 600 }
command = { type = ADM which = 2 value = 36 }
command = { type = MIL which = 1 value = 36 }
command = { type = revoltrisk which = 36 value = 2 }
}
}
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# Herjólfr grabs the power (1573) #
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event = {
id = 17058
trigger = {
monarch = 17012 #Military wing#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason grabs power"
desc = "EVENTHIST17058"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1573 }
offset = 300
action_a = {
name = "The king is dead, long love the king!"
command = { type = monarch which = 17013 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = -1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = -3 }
command = { type = infra value = 400 }
command = { type = revoltrisk which = 120 value = 2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 17059
trigger = {
monarch = 17005 #Merchant wing#
}
random = no
country = U10
name = "Herjólfr Arnason grabs power"
desc = "EVENTHIST17059"
style = 1
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1573 }
offset = 300
action_a = {
name = "The king is dead, long love the king!"
command = { type = monarch which = 17013 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 120 value = -1 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 123 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 124 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 125 value = -3 }
command = { type = province_revoltrisk which = 126 value = -3 }
command = { type = infra value = 400 }
command = { type = revoltrisk which = 120 value = 2 }
command = { type = stability value = -3 } }
}
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Texts:
EVENTHIST17050;With increased trade and contact with Europe, it became common for the richer Nobles to send their sons back to the Old World as a part of their education. There they could study at the Universities, coming back to serve the Church, or they could receive administrative or military training by entering the service of a Lord, or apprentice with wealthy merchant houses.\n\nAs a son of a legendary military commander, and a distant relative of Óláfr skytja, it was natural for Herjólfr Arnason to choose a military education by serving the king of England. When he returned to Vinland upon the death of his father he had already built a reputation as a skillful commander and a ruthless leader, despite his young age. Being released from his vows by the English king, he now seeks office in Vinland.;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17051;With increased trade and contact with Europe, it became common for the richer Nobles to send their sons back to the Old World as a part of their education. There they could study at the Universities, coming back to serve the Church, or they could receive administrative or military training by entering the service of a Lord, or apprentice with wealthy merchant houses.\n\nAs a son of a legendary military commander, and a distant relative of Óláfr skytja, it was natural for Herjólfr Arnason to choose a military education by serving the king of France. When he returned to Vinland upon the death of his father he had already built a reputation as a skillful commander and a ruthless leader, despite his young age. Being released from his vows by the French king, he now seeks office in Vinland.;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17052;With increased trade and contact with Europe, it became common for the richer Nobles to send their sons back to the Old World as a part of their education. There they could study at the Universities, coming back to serve the Church, receive administrative or military training by entering the service of a Lord, or apprentice with wealthy merchant houses.\n\nAs a son of an influencal minister, and a distant relative of Bjórn Þórarinson, it was natural for Herjólfr Arnason to choose an education by serving the king of England. When he returned to Vinland upon the death of his father he had already built a reputation as a skillful administrator and a ruthless leader, despite his young age. Being released from his vows by the English king, he now seeks office in Vinland.;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17053;With increased trade and contact with Europe, it became common for the richer Nobles to send their sons back to the Old World as a part of their education. There they could study at the Universities, coming back to serve the Church, receive administrative or military training by entering the service of a Lord, or apprentice with wealthy merchant houses.\n\nAs a son of an influencal minister, and a distant relative of Bjórn Þórarinson, it was natural for Herjólfr Arnason to choose an education by serving the king of England. When he returned to Vinland upon the death of his father he had already built a reputation as a skillful administrator and a ruthless leader, despite his young age. Being released from his vows by the English king, he now seeks office in Vinland.;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17054;Arriving in the Vinland military system four years ago, the young and ambitous Herjólf quickly made an impact. With adapting modern strategies and tactics, his units were soon considered the elite of the armed forces. It is apparant that he is a rising star; how can we best use his skills?;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17055;Appointed Governor of X four years ago, the young and ambitous Herjólf quickly made an impact. With reforms of the administration of his province, and an iron grip on the populace he improved the efficiency of the government, although to much resentment among the people. However, it is apparant that he is a rising star; how can we best use his skills?;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17056;Granted the Earldom of X four years ago, the young and ambitous Herjólf quickly made an impact. With reforms of the administration of his domain, and an iron grip on the populace he improved the efficiency of the government, although to much resentment among the people. However, it is apparant that he is a rising star; how can we best use his skills?;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17057;Granted a post in the administration four years ago, the young and ambitous Herjólf quickly made an impact. With crafty reforms of the administration of his departments, and with ruthless methods he improved the efficiency of the government, although to much resentment among the people. However, it is apparant that he is a rising star; how can we best use his skills?;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17058;While Óláfr skytja seemed to trust and even appreciate the young Herlólf, there were evil plans being laid. Dissatisfied with the king's reluctance to reform the government of Vinland and his lenient treatment of the native Skrælings were among the reasons for the conspiracy. Supported by a group of young nobles Herjólfr Arnason has assassinated the king, and usurped the power!;;;;;;;;;;X #
EVENTHIST17059;While Bjórn Þórarinson seemed to trust and even appreciate the young Herlólf, there were evil plans being laid. Dissatisfied with the king's reluctance to reform the government of Vinland and his lenient treatment of the native Skrælings were among the reasons for the conspiracy. Supported by a group of young nobles Herjólfr Arnason has assassinated the king, and usurped the power!;;;;;;;;;;X #