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# British-Guatemalan Convention by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
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event = {
id = 167006
random = no
country = GUA
trigger = {
ruling_party = conservative
}
name = "British-Guatemalan Convention"
desc = "Disputes over the boundaries of British Honduras, and Guatemalan claims on the region prompted negotiations between the British Empire and the conservative government of Rafael Carrera. Carrera hoped to get a similar treaty as Nicaragua had gotten from the Mosquito Coast, which would autonomize the coast while granting Guatemala access to the sea. The British offered a Convention which essentially made British Honduras, or Belize, into a British protectorate."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1849 }
deathdate = { day = 1 month = january year = 1860 }
offset = 30
action_a = {
name = "Insist on our rights"
command = { type = relation which = ENG value = -25 }
command = { type = prestige value = 1 }
command = { type = trigger which = 157000 }
}
action_a = {
name = "Acquiesce"
command = { type = relation which = ENG value = -25 }
command = { type = prestige value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 157000 }
}
}
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# Britain Offers a Boundary Convention by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
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event = {
id = 167006
random = no
country = GUA
trigger = {
event = 157000
}
name = "Britain Offers a Convention"
desc = "Despite Guatemalan protests, the British would not discuss the autonomy of British Honduras and have offered a Convention which specifically defines the boundaries of British lands in the region."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "What can we do?"
command = { type = relation which = ENG value = -25 }
command = { type = prestige value = -2 }
}
action_a = {
name = "No fair! We still claim that land!"
command = { type = relation which = ENG value = -100 }
command = { type = prestige value = 5 }
command = { type = addcore which = 1707 }
}
}
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# Britain Offers Sale of British Honduras by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
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event = {
id = 167008
random = no
country = GUA
trigger = {
event = 157000
}
name = "Britain Offers a Convention"
desc = "In a move which surprised even the government of Guatemala, the British government decided to wash its hands of its interests in British Honduras and has offered it for sale to Guatemala."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Of course!"
command = { type = relation which = ENG value = 25 }
command = { type = prestige value = 10 }
command = { type = treasury value = -7500 }
command = { type = receiveprovince which = 1707 }
command = { type = addcore which = 1707 }
}
action_a = {
name = "We can't afford it"
command = { type = prestige value = -5 }
}
}
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# Barrios Crisis by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
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event = {
id = 167009
random = no
country = GUA
trigger = { government = { country = ELS type = liberal }
event = 156000
ruling_party = conservative
}
name = "Barrios Crisis"
desc = "The liberal presidency of Gerardo Barrios of El Salvador worried the conservative government of Guatemala, and there was a loud call for the army to intervene and oust Barrios, who was suspected of wanted to revive the old UCA."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Oust Barrios! Invade El Salvador"
command = { type = relation which = ELS value = -100 }
command = { type = war which = ELS }
command = { type = prestige value = 5 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Too risky - let them be"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = relation which = ELS value = 25 }
command = { type = prestige value = -2 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 156016 }
}
}
###########################################################
# British-Guatemalan Convention by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
###########################################################
event = {
id = 157000
random = no
country = ENG
trigger = {
event = 167006
}
name = "British-Guatemalan Convention"
desc = "With the conservative government of Guatemala insisting on a treaty over the status of British Honduras, the British government contemplated what sort of agreement to offer, whether to define the boundaries of a protectorate, ignore the issue entirely, or possibly even offer the whole territory for sale."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Define Belize's boundaries - Convention"
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = -25 }
command = { type = trigger which = 167007 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 167008 }
}
action_b = {
name = "Guatemala annoys us - ignore the issue"
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = -100 }
command = { type = prestige value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 167007 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 167008 }
}
action_c = {
name = "Wash our hands - offer British Honduras for sale"
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = 100 }
command = { type = trigger which = 167008 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 167007 }
}
}
#############################################
# Gerardo Barrios by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
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event = {
id = 156000
random = no
country = ELS
trigger = { government = { type = liberal }
}
name = "Gerardo Barrios"
desc = "Gerardo Barrios was the liberal President of El Salvador in the late 1850s and early 1860s. A supporter of Central American unity, he was also a progressive, and favored modernization and internal reform. His election worried his neighbors, however."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1855 }
deathdate = { day = 31 month = december year = 1862 }
offset = 30
action_a = {
name = "We need a Liberal President"
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = -25 }
command = { type = plurality value = 10 }
command = { type = pop_ideology which = 25 value = liberal }
command = { type = literacy value = 0.01 }
}
action_b = {
name = "We prefer a Conservative"
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = 25 }
command = { type = pop_ideology which = 25 value = conservative }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 178005 }
command = { type = force_ruling_party which = conservative }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = sleepevent which = 167009 }
}
}
#############################################
# Barrios Ousted! by Bob 'Mettermrck' Kraus #
#############################################
event = {
id = 156016
random = no
country = ELS
trigger = { event = 167009
war = { country = GUA country = ELS }
NOT = { control = { province = capital data = ELS } } in case one of Guatemala's allies takes the capital; will find ID
}
name = "Barrios Ousted!"
desc = "With the capture of San Salvador, the forces led by Guatemala were able to oust the liberal Barrios and restore a conservative government to power."
style = 0
action_a = {
name = "Barrios is out!"
command = { type = pop_ideology which = 25 value = conservative }
command = { type = relation which = GUA value = 100 }
command = { type = force_ruling_party which = conservative }
command = { type = peace which = GUA value = 0 }
}
}