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Old 10-04-2014, 09:40 PM   #50
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Join Date: Nov 2011
Location: Lisboa, ME
September 1532
Current Mission: Improve Defenses in Monastir
The people of Monastir are concerned that their defenses are inadequate in the face of an attack. They are begging that the fortifications be improved.

October 1532
Byzantium has asked for military access after Ottomans declared war on them. We agree to give it to them.

January 1533
Construction of a Star Fort has begun in Monastir.

June 1533
A diplomat has been sent to Silistria to reforge a claim on the province.

July 1533
Event: Reduce the Independence of the Church
The Church is a powerful institution, but more important a wealthy one. If Serbia were to reign in on the Church and make more a part of the state, they would also bring in more income for taxation.

King Alexa I decides to reign them in.

Serbia loses 5 Patriarch Authority.

October 1533
Diplomatic Technology Advance: Carracks & Caravel (9)
Development of the lateen sail allowed Carracks to sail much closer to the wind than earlier vessels. Enhanced maneuverability made them to superior to other ships.

Bonus Effect:
Max. Colonial Range 50
Naval Morale increased by .20
Naval Maintenance increased by 20%
Enables Carrack
Enables Caravel

January 1534
Mission Complete: Improve Defenses in Monastir!
Serbia gains 5.0 army tradition.

Current Mission: Protect Against Austria
Austria has a larger army than Serbia and this is a major danger as they are a rival. Serbia must make a larger army to contend with any Austrian threat.

A missionary has been sent to Maros to convert the Protestant heretics to Orthodoxy.

March 1534
Mission Complete: Protect Against Austria
Serbia gains 5.0 army tradition.

Current Mission: Improve Defenses in Macedonia
The people of Macedonia are concerned that their defenses are inadequate in the face of an attack from the Ottomans. They are begging that the fortifications be improved.

April 1534
Event: Grand Ball in Serbia
Although rather costly, the court has expressed its desire for glamorous balls, state-dinners or other extravagances to entertain themselves.

King Alexa I decides to arrange a ball.

Serbia gains 10 prestige and loses 20.18 ducats.

June 1534
Military Technology Advance: Matchlock Musket (11)
The Arquebus proved to be a very effective weapon for armor penetration, the result was that armor began to get heavier to resist its fire. A larger musket could deliver a heavier round offering better armor penetration.

Bonus Effect:
Combat width increased by 2
Cavalry Fire +.50
Infantry Shock +.20
Can now build Barracks
Can now build Weapons Manufactory

June 1535
Conversion Successful!
The heretics of Maros have been converted to the one and only true faith!

A missionary has been sent to Slavonia, the last Serbian province not under Orthodox rule.

September 1535
A Star Fort is under construction in Macedonia.

Declaration of War!
One of Hungary's allies, Milan is at war in central Europe. King Alexa I has decided to take this chance to strike on Hungary. Bohemia and Lithuania are joining the battle.

October 1535
Event: Church Mobilizes Population
For many years Serbia's policies have motivated a large majority of its population to dutifully attend church every week. The church establishment has shown its thanks for the supportive policy by making supportive comments.

Serbia gains 1 stability.

November 1535
Serbia begins to siege the Hungarian capital of Pest.

April 1536
Event: Sickness of King
Alexa I has fallen ill, and cannot handle all aspects of ruling Serbia for the time being.

Serbia gets 'Powerful Nobles' until 1546 unless Alexa I dies beforehand, giving the following effects:
Production Efficiency +5%

June 1536
Serbia has won the siege of Pest! The army marches toward Bekes.

July 1536
A constable is under construction in Monastir.

Event: The Non-Possessor Movement
The Church is a large landowner and this has brought a great deal of wealth to the Church. The non-possessors claim that the Church is being corrupted by this great wealth. Their opponents argue that the Church needs this wealth to carry out its holy mission. The key thing is the Church isn't really a big taxpayer, if it was forced give its land away it would move it into the hands of people the state could tax. The downside would be the Church would have less wealth to perform its mission.

King Alexa I decides to support the movement. Serbia loses 5 Patriarch Authority.

September 1536
Mission Complete: Improve Defenses in Macedonia!
Serbia gains 5 army tradition.

October 1536
The armies have split and 14,000 troops begin to siege Szabolcs.

November 1536
Conversion Successful!
The heathens of Slavonia have been converted to Orthodoxy. Serbia now has 100% religious unity.

Serbia has won the Siege of Bekes!

December 1536
Zemplen, Hunyad and Bihar are now under siege with Szabolcs.

March 1537
Peace with Prussia!
Prussia has accepted peace with Serbia and will pay 60 ducats.

August 1537
Serbia has won the Siege of Szabolcs!

A Trade Depot is under construction in Ragusa.

A Constable is under construction in Macedonia.

October 1537
Serbia has won the Siege of Bihar!

Serbia has won the Siege of Hunyad!

December 1537
Serbia has renewed its military alliance with Scandinavia.

March 1538
A Temple is under construction in Somogy.

April 1538
Serbia has won the Siege of Zemplen!

Peace With Hungary!
Hungary has accepted Serbia's extremely generous and benevolent offer for peace!

Terms:
Hungary will pay Serbia 50 ducats
Hungary will become a vassal of Serbia.
This peace will cost Serbia 50 diplomatic power.
With the Conquest Casus Belli, Serbia gains 14 prestige and 27.5 aggressive expansion relations.
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