# Major Events for Belgium by Bryaxis and Windmolen
event = {
id = 117000
random = no
country = BEL
name = "The decline of the Unionism"
desc = "During the first years of Belgium's existance both Catholics and Liberals ruled the country together. But as the threat of Dutch re-annexation went away, political divisions came back on the front stage..."
style = 0
date = { year = 1838 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "It's an unfortunate, but unstoppable proces"
command = { type = pop_ideology which = 5 value = liberal }
}
}
event = {
id = 117001
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Nothomb Law"
desc = "The first Belgian law concerning education envisioned a large role for the Catholic Church."
style = 0
date = { year = 1842 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "The Church will be of great assistance!"
command = { type = literacy value = 0,01 }
}
action_b = {
name = "We don't want religious interference"
command = { type = literacy value = 0,01 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 1 }
command = { type = treasury value = -500 } #the Church won't help out, so Belgium has to pay it themselves
}
}
event = {
id = 117002
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Conseils des Prud’hommes"
desc = "Conseils des Prud'hommes were courts dating form the French Era, where employees and employers could try to resolve any disagreements. Although the courts often favoured the employers, many labourers thought it was better than nothing. In 1842 the number of courts we're increased to 19."
style = 0
date = { year = 1842 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Fake justice is justice as well..."
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117003
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Birth of the liberal party"
desc = "The birth of the liberal party in a congress on the Great Market place of Brussel can be considered as the end of 'Unionism'"
style = 0
date = { day = 14 month = june year = 1846 }
action_a = {
name = "Forward to the elections !"
command = { type = wake_party which = 6700 } # liberal
command = { type = wake_party which = 6701 } # catholic
command = { type = sleep_party which = 6705 } # unionist
}
}
event = {
id = 117004
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = voting_rights level = suffrage }
reform = { type = voting_rights level = wealth }
}
name = "Census lowered to constitutional minimum"
desc = "With census lowered to constitutional minimum, the lower middle class was allowed to vote. This reform explain the calm that ruled in Belgium during the european revolutions of 1848."
style = 0
date = { year = 1848 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "What liberal revolution?"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = -2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117006
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Law 'sur l'enseignement moyen'"
desc = "Wanting to lower the influence of the Church on education, Parliament members have designed a new law which provides funding for atleast 60 secularized schools."
style = 0
date = { year = 1850 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = literacy value = 0.01 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = clergymen value = 1 }
}
action_a = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = liberal value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117007
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Foundation of the Willemsfonds"
desc = "Het Willemsfonds, or The Willemsfund, was a liberal-sponsored fund to promote the Flemish language and culture."
style = 0
date = { year = 1851 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Ok"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117008
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Donation Law"
desc = "Members of Parliament have designed a law which will allow for a tax deduction for people, or organizations, who donate money to convents or other religious organizations."
style = 0
date = { year = 1857 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = catholic value = -1 }
command = { type = treasury value = -500 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117009
random = no
country = BEL
name = "End of 'Livrets ouvriers'"
desc = "Livrets ouvriers, another remnant from the French Era, was a notebook each worker had. Employers would write down comments in the book about it's owners performance, skill and so on. The notebooks gave great power to employers. The little books fell out of use in the 1860's, but were only formally abolished in the 1880s"
style = 0
date = { year = 1860 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "More freedom for the working man!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117010
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Coucke-Goethals scandal"
desc = "Although the French and Dutch (Flemish) languages we're officially equal, most of the elite spoke French only. In 1860 two Flemish labourers were sentenced to death without them understanding a word being said by the judges in the court. After that, a law on the use of flemish in court was considered."
style = 0
date = { year = 1860 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Flemish have right too!"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117011
random = no
country = BEL
name = "The end of communal taxes"
desc = "In order to help industrial development, members of Parliament have suggested to suspend communal taxes on goods."
style = 0
date = { year = 1860 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Suspend the taxes"
command = { type = treasury value = -500 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = liberal value = 1 } #meddling with economy
}
action_b = {
name = "We still need the taxes!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117013
random = no
country = BEL
name = "First Flemish speaking deputy to the Assemblies"
desc = "Slowly, the flemish revendications were heard. Flemish speaking deputies were elected for the first time in 1863."
style = 0
date = { year = 1863 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "What's next? Flemish prime ministers?!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = flemish value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117014
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Taxation Right on the Schelde"
desc = "The treaty of London gave the Dutch the right to tax ships going to Antwerpen through the river Schelde. Members of Parliament have suggested to contact the Dutch and start negotiations to lift the taxation."
style = 0
date = { day = 3 month = august year = 1863 }
action_a = {
name = "Send an envoy to The Hague"
command = { type = trigger which = 177100 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117046
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Taxation Right on the Schelde"
desc = "The treaty of London gave the Dutch the right to tax ships going to Antwerpen through the river Schelde. We have send an diplomatic envoy to The Hague to negotiate with the Dutch on this matter. The Dutch have agreed to lift the taxation, if we compensate them."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Excellent"
command = { type = treasury value = -5000 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -2 }
command = { type = trigger which = 177101 }
}
action_b = {
name = "We can't afford it"
command = { type = trigger which = 177103 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117047
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Taxation Right on the Schelde"
desc = "The treaty of London gave the Dutch the right to tax ships going to Antwerpen through the river Schelde. We have send an diplomatic envoy to The Hague to negotiate with the Dutch on this matter. The Dutch have agreed to lower the taxation, if we compensate them."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "It's better than nothing"
command = { type = treasury value = -2500 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
command = { type = trigger which = 177102 }
}
action_b = {
name = "We can't afford it"
command = { type = trigger which = 177103 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117048
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Taxation Right on the Schelde"
desc = "The treaty of London gave the Dutch the right to tax ships going to Antwerpen through the river Schelde. We have send an diplomatic envoy to The Hague to negotiate with the Dutch on this matter. The Dutch have refused to give up their taxation rights."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Damn it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117016
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = trade_unions level = none }
}
name = "Article 415 and the trade unions"
desc = "Prior to 1866, the forming of unions bij labourers was prohibited by Article 415. Parliament has been put under pressure to abolish it."
style = 0
date = { year = 1866 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Give in and abolish Article 415"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
command = { type = trade_unions which = non_socialist }
}
action_b = {
name = "No! Abolishing Article 415 will lead to costly strikes!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117017
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = minimum_wages level = none }
}
name = "Article 1781 and wage disputes"
desc = "Prior to 1869, it was stated by Article 1781, that employers were always right in the case of an dispute between them and their employees about wages. Parliament has been put under pressure to abolish Article 1781 and to set a standard for wages."
style = 0
date = { year = 1869 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Give in and abolish Article 1781"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
command = { type = minimum_wages which = trinkets }
}
action_b = {
name = "We will not interfere in this matter"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117018
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Use of Flemish in courts"
desc = "After the 1860 Coecke-Goethals scandal some politicians suggested using Flemish in courts, to allow for a fairer trial."
style = 0
date = { year = 1873 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Yes, it is fair."
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = aristocrats value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No, those peasants don't deserve it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = flemish value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = aristocrats value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117019
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Van Humbeek's Law on Education"
desc = "Politician Van Humbeek has proposed a low which forbids any form of religious education during normal school hours. Furthermore, all teachers would have to hold a formal diploma from on of the State Schools, before they could teach on a school. The Catholic Church called it the ''law of sorrow''."
style = 0
date = { year = 1879 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -2 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 2 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 117021 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117020
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Use of Flemish in schools"
desc = "Prior to 1883, the use of Flemish at school was minimal, because it was forbidden by law. Flemish members of Parliament demand a revision of this law."
style = 0
date = { year = 1883 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Allow a limited use of Flemish"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "French is and will be the only language they shall speak"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = flemish value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = -1 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Abolish the law entirely"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = french value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117021
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Jacobs law on education"
desc = "When the Catholic's won the elections in 1884, one of the first things they did was to try to abolish Van Humbeek's law which banned religion in schools. Jacob's law on education plans to reintroduce catholic religion on schools."
style = 0
date = { year = 1884 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Van Humbeek was a fool!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Van Humbeek was right!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117022
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Birth of the POB"
desc = "The socialists united and created a new party in 1884 : the 'Parti Ouvrier Belge'"
style = 0
date = { year = 1885 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "We may expect trouble !"
command = { type = wake_party which = 6702 } # POB
}
}
event = {
id = 117024
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Interdiction of the 'truck system'"
desc = "Members of parliament have proposed a new law to minimize unfair competition on the labour market. The law prohobits the transportation of workers in Belgium, called ''the truck system''."
style = 0
date = { year = 1887 }
offset = 30
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1890 }
action_a = {
name = "Yes, the truck system is unfair"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No, we can't ban free movement"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117025
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Foundation of the Boerenbond"
desc = "The Flemish catholic farmers and labourers united in order to make their voice heard."
style = 0
date = { year = 1890 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "We'll allow it as long as they don't cause trouble"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 where = 290 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = labourers value = 1 where = 290 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117026
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
NOT = {
reform = { type = voting_rights level = suffrage }
}
}
name = "Serment de St Gilles"
desc = "In August, 1890, the socialist party organized a mass manifestation to put pressure on the government to grant universal suffrage."
style = 0
date = { year = 1890 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Study the proposal"
command = { type = local_setflag which = st_gilles }
}
action_b = {
name = "Refuse to consider it"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = clerks value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = farmers value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 } #communist ''bonus'' to militancy
command = { type = sleepevent which = 117027 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117027
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
local_flag = { name = st_gilles }
year = 1893
}
name = "Universal Suffrage"
desc = "The main political question in the early 1890's was to grant universal suffrage or not. Violent and massive strikes in the 1893's made the goverment think about it. Today Parliament is going to vote on the matter."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Yes, grant it."
command = { type = voting_rights which = suffrage }
command = { type = local_clrflag which = st_gilles }
}
action_b = {
name = "Never!"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = clerks value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = farmers value = 3 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 3 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 3 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 3 }
command = { type = local_clrflag which = st_gilles }
}
}
event = {
id = 117030
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Schollaert's Law on education"
desc = "Schollaert has proposed a new law on education which could end the ''war of education'' between the catholics and liberals. If the law is accepted, the Belgian educational system will be composed of two different types of schools; public schools and catholic schools. Both type of schools will recieve government support."
style = 0
date = { year = 1895 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = catholic value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = liberal value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = -1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = catholic value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = liberal value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117031
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = maximum_workhours level = 14h/day }
reform = { type = maximum_workhours level = 24h/day }
}
name = "Regulation of workhours for dangerous professions"
desc = "In the last couple of years there many gruesome accidents have occured to labourers with a dangerous profession. An important cause to this was that labourers were tired, because of their long shifts, and thus paid less attention to their own and others' safety."
style = 0
date = { year = 1896 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Allow a maximum of 12 working hours a day"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
command = { type = maximum_workhours which = 12h/day }
}
action_b = {
name = "Ridicilous! Keep working!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -2 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Allow a maximum of 10 working hours a day"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 3 }
command = { type = maximum_workhours which = 10h/day }
}
}
event = {
id = 117032
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Cooremans/De Vriend's Law on the Flemish language"
desc = "Cooremans and De Vriend have proposed a law which will reconise the Flemish language as one of two official languages in Belgium, next to French."
style = 0
date = { year = 1898 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = flemish value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 2 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = flemish value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = -2 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117034
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = minimum_wages level = none }
reform = { type = minimum_wages level = trinkets }
}
name = "Law on labour contracts"
desc = "A new law has been proposed which precisely defines the form and contents of labour contracts. Today Parliament is voting on the subject of wages."
style = 0
date = { year = 1900 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Low wages"
command = { type = minimum_wages which = low }
command = { type = treasury value = -750 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "It's good as it is right now!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Acceptable wages"
command = { type = minimum_wages which = acceptable }
command = { type = treasury value = -1500 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 3 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117035
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = safety_regulations level = none }
reform = { type = safety_regulations level = trinkets }
reform = { type = safety_regulations level = low }
}
name = "Law on security in working places"
desc = "A new law regarding the security on the workfloor has been proposed. Parliament is debating in which form the law should be accepted, if accepted at all."
style = 0
date = { year = 1903 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Acceptable safety regulations"
command = { type = safety_regulations level = acceptable }
command = { type = treasury value = -1500 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "It's good as it is right now!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Good safety regulations"
command = { type = safety_regulations level = good}
command = { type = treasury value = -3000 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 3 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117036
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Sunday's Labour Law"
desc = "The Catholic's have proposed a law which prohibits working on Sunday's. They find it a disgrace that so many labourers have to work on Sunday's."
style = 0
date = { year = 1905 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Sunday shall be an official free day"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = catholic value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No, keep on working!"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = catholic value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117038
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Law on work hours in mines"
desc = "A new law has been proposed that limits the amount of workhours for mineworkers."
style = 0
date = { year = 1909 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Pass the law"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = treasury value = -10000 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117039
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Army Reform's"
desc = "Officials from the Ministry of Defense have proposed a reformation of the Army. The lottery system and ''remplacement'' will be abolished and replaced by a ''one son per family'' system."
style = 0
date = { year = 1909 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "It's fairer"
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = resource which = small_arms value = -20 }
command = { type = resource which = canned_food value = -20 }
command = { type = treasury value = -2000 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = aristocrats value = 1 } #upper class doesn't like it that their sons must join the army
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
}
action_a = {
name = "The old system works fine"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = farmers value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = soldiers value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117040
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Flemish at school"
desc = "Flemish nationalist movements demanded that Flemish should be spoken more on schools. Flemish members of Parliament have proposed a new law regarding this issue."
style = 0
date = { year = 1910 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Yes, pass the law"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = -1 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No, vote against it"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117041
random = no
country = BEL
trigger = {
reform = { type = pension_funds level = none }
reform = { type = pension_funds level = trinkets }
}
name = "Law on pensions"
desc = "The government has been put under pressure to provide a better pension fund for the retired. The matter is being discussed in Parliament today."
style = 0
date = { year = 1911 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Low pension funds"
command = { type = pension_funds which = low }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
command = { type = treasury value = -750 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No pension funds at all"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = -1 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Acceptable pension funds"
command = { type = pension_funds which = acceptable }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clerks value = -1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1
command = { type = pop_militancy which = communist value = -1
command = { type = pop_militancy which = capitalists value = 1 }
command = { type = treasury value = -1500 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117042
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Lettre ouverte au roi"
desc = "Walloon Jules Destrée has written an open letter adressing the King. The first line is: ''Sire, there are no Belgians, only Walloons and Flemish...''. The Walloon independence movement is born."
style = 0
date = { year = 1912 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Belgium will stay united forever!"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = flemish value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = french value = 3 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117043
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Reformation of the army"
desc = "The rise of nationalism is Europe has brought some politicians to think of strenghtening the army."
style = 0
date = { year = 1913 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Large expansion"
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = resource which = small_arms value = -50 }
command = { type = resource which = canned_food value = -50 }
command = { type = treasury value = -5000 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = reactionary value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = officers value = -3 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Small expansion"
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = add_division which = infantry }
command = { type = resource which = small_arms value = -30 }
command = { type = resource which = canned_food value = -30 }
command = { type = treasury value = -3000 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = reactionary value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = socialist value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = officers value = -1 }
}
action_c = {
name = "No expansion"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = reactionary value = 3 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = conservative value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = officers value = 3 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = soldiers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = socialist value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 117044
random = no
country = BEL
name = "Compulsory Education"
desc = "A new law has been proposed which makes education compulsory for all children."
style = 0
date = { year = 1895 }
offset = 100
action_a = {
name = "Yes, vote for it"
command = { type = literacy value = 0.01 }
}
action_b = {
name = "No, vote against it"
command = { type = pop_militancy which = 33 value = 1 }
}
}