Here are some new Santa Anna events, tracing most of the rest of his career:
event = {
id = 213171 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213129
OR = {
NOT = { ruling_party = 14800 }
NOT = { constitution = { country = MEX type = presidential_dictatorship } }
}
}
name = "Santa Anna's dictatorship"
desc = "After Santa Anna returned to power, he established an absolute presidential dictatorship."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = october year = 1841}
offset = 1
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1843}
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = 1 }
command = { type = constitution which = presidential_dictatorship }
command = { type = executive_designation which = laws_by_decree }
command = { type = political_parties which = right_to_ban }
command = { type = party_system which = one_party }
command = { type = set_ruling_party which = 14800 }
command = { type = voting_rights which = wealth }
}
}
event = {
id = 213179 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX #triggered by MEX
trigger = {
event = 213163
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna buries his leg"
desc = "The corpse of Santa Anna's leg, which he had lost at Veracruz during the Pastry War, was dug up at his hacienda and brought to Mexico City. The army, in parade dress, escorted the urn containing the leg across the city to the tomb that had been erected for it in the cemetary of Santa Paula. Foreign ministers and the Mexican diplomatic corps all attended. Santa Anna wore his new cork leg for the occasion."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = july year = 1842 }
offset = 180
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = -1 } #public distracted by neverending festivities of the period
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = -1 }
}
}
event = {
id = 213164 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX #triggered by MEX
trigger = {
event = 213163
}
name = "Santa Anna's downfall"
desc = "Santa Anna's presidency came to end when the treasury finally dried up completely and the army was unable to collect its pay. A coalition of moderates and Federalists forced him into exile and installed Jose Joaquin Herrera as acting president of Mexico."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = september year = 1844 }
offset = 90
action_a = {
name = "Viva Herrera!" #
command = { type = set_ruling_party which = 14801 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = -1 } #happy he's gone
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = -1 }
command = { type = revolt which = mexican value = regular where = 1674 }
command = { type = revolt which = mexican value = regular where = 1697 }
}
}
event = {
id = 213172 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213164
}
name = "President Herrera overthrown"
desc = "When President Herrera showed a willingness to discuss annexation of Texas by the United States, he was overthrown by General Paredes."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = december year = 1845 }
offset = 30
action_a = {
name = "Viva Paredes!" #
command = { type = set_ruling_party which = 14800 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = 1 }
command = { type = revolt which = mexican value = regular where = 1697 }
}
}
event = {
id = 213173 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213172
war = { country = USA country = MEX }
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna returns again"
desc = "After war broke out with the United States, pronouncements were issued by generals in Guadalajara and San Luis Patosi, supporting a return to power by Santa Anna. Santa Anna arrived in Veracruz and proclaimed the restoration of the Constitution of 1824. The departmental committees that had previously ruled the country were suppressed, and the leader of the reformist party was brought in as a figurehead for the government."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = august year = 1846 }
offset = 30
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = set_ruling_party which = 14801 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = -1 } #hope springs eternal
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = -1 }
command = { type = revolt which = mexican value = irregular where = 1145 }
command = { type = executive_designation which = parliamentarism }
command = { type = constitution which = democracy }
command = { type = party_system which = two_party }
}
}
event = {
id = 213174 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213173
war = { country = USA country = MEX }
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna builds up the army"
desc = "After regaining power, Santa Anna fleshed out the Mexican army by impressing workers from the haciendas, and then forced the Church to provide money to sustain the government."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = september year = 1846 }
offset = 120
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = treasury value = 15000 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = aristocrats value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = clergymen value = 2 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = craftsmen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = labourers value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = farmers value = 1 }
command = { type = revolt which = mexican value = irregular where = 1697 }
command = { type = add_division which = mexican value = regular }
command = { type = add_division which = mexican value = regular }
}
}
event = {
id = 213175 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213119
war = { country = USA country = MEX }
}
name = "Yucatan declares neutrality"
desc = "After war broke out between the United States and Mexico, Yucatan asserted its independence and declared neutrality."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1846 }
offset = 30
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1853 }
action_a = {
name = "This land is our land!" #
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mayan value = 1 } #
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mayan value = 1 }
command = { type = revolt which = mayan value = irregular where = 1708 }
}
}
event = {
id = 213176 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213174
war = { country = USA country = MEX }
occupied = { country = MEX data = 5 }
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna regroups the army"
desc = "Using his superb organizing ability, Santa Anna regrouped the army despite its past defeats."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1847 }
offset = 1
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1853 }
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = -1 }
command = { type = add_division which = mexican value = regular }
}
}
event = {
id = 213177 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213176
war = { country = USA country = MEX }
occupied = { country = MEX data = 15 }
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna regroups the army again"
desc = "Using his superb organizing ability, Santa Anna regrouped the army despite its past defeats."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1847 }
offset = 1
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1853 }
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = -1 }
command = { type = add_division which = mexican value = regular }
}
}
event = {
id = 213178 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213173
wonwar = { country = USA country = MEX }
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna resigns"
desc = "Disgraced by the loss of the war against the United States, Santa Anna resigned and went into exile in Jamaica and then Colombia. Much of his Mexican property was confiscated."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = august year = 1846 }
offset = 1
deathdate = { day = 30 month = december year = 1853 }
action_a = {
name = "Viva Mejico!" #
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = 5 } #unrest caused by loss of the war
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = 4 }
}
}
EDIT: The event that presages the Reform:
event = {
id = 213180 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
trigger = {
event = 213178
NOT = { flag = { name = flg_santa_hero value = 1 } }
}
name = "Santa Anna returns yet again"
desc = "In the face of the troubles wracking Mexico after the war with the United States, the Centralists thought the solution would be having a European prince rule over Mexico. Until a selection could be made, they needed a military dictator to keep order. Their leader, Lucas Alamán, thought Santa Anna could be controlled. Santa Anna accepted the invitation."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = january year = 1853 }
offset = 180
action_a = {
name = "Viva Santa Anna!" #
command = { type = pop_militancy which = mexican value = -1 } #honeymoon period
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = 1 }
command = { type = constitution which = presidential_dictatorship }
command = { type = executive_designation which = laws_by_decree }
command = { type = political_parties which = right_to_ban }
command = { type = press_rights which = censorship }
command = { type = party_system which = one_party }
command = { type = set_ruling_party which = 14800 }
command = { type = voting_rights which = wealth }
}
}
event = {
id = 213181 #by Theodotus
random = no
country = MEX
name = "Ocampo and the priest"
desc = "Melchor Ocampo, a liberal, asserted to the Congress of Michoacan that the fees charged by the for priestly services should be lowered because they oppressed the poor. An anonymous 'priest' (probably the bishop of Morelia), then attacked Ocampo in print, declaring that his ideas would lead to freedom of religion and freedom of conscience, which were ungodly. This debate was the philosophical start of the Reform."
style = 0
date = { day = 1 month = july year = 1851 }
offset = 180
action_a = {
name = "'Freedom of religion and freedom of conscience!'" #
command = { type = pop_militancy which = clergymen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = liberal value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_militancy which = anarcho_liberal value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = mexican value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = clergymen value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = liberal value = 1 }
command = { type = pop_consciousness which = anarcho_liberal value = 1 }
}
}
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