[Grover]

Post War Information
Our military force limit is now 112
Our naval force limit is 60

New Provinces
Agyidel
Base Tax: 4.0
Production: Iron

Chelyaba
Base Tax: 3.0
Production: Fur

Bashkortostan
Base Tax: 4.0
Production: Wool

Bashgird
Base Tax: 2.0
Production: GOLD!

Now begins what we hope is a decade of peace and stability for Georgia. The goal is to get to administrative level 17, grab the Exploration Ideas group and begin colonizing north and east above Uzbek. However, we will likely be looking into carving up Uzbek again once our truce has ended.

April 1630
Ottomans no longer consider us a rival.

May 1630
A diplomat has been sent to Uzbek to fabricate a claim on Alty-Kuduk.

June 1630
Work has begun to turn Chelyaba into a core.

September 1630
Work has begun to turn Bashgird into a core.

A Star Fort is under construction in Kizil-Su, Ganja, Yerevan, Van, Erzincan, Malatya, Sivas, Kayseri and Adana

October 1630
Work has begun on a Star Fort in Erzurum.

December 1630
Event: Nobles Demand Privileges
The privileges of the nobility have been under continuous assault as Archil has attempted to centralize more and more control. The nobles have finally lost their patience and are demanding that they are given back what they believe is rightfully theirs.

King Erekle ignores their demands. Georgia gets 'Disorder' for one year, giving +2.00 national unrest.

January 1631
Herald from Portugal: The Coffee Boom
For a long time, the coffee plant was closely guarded by Arabs who held a monopoly on coffee production. But eventually, European merchants managed to obtain the precious plant and introduced it to their colonies, making it available to a large number of Europeans. As a result, numerous coffeehouses were established in Europe and a boom ensued.

February 1631
We have begun work to turn Agyidel into a core.

A diplomat has been sent to the Uzbek province of Ar-Chally to fabricate a claim.

June 1631
Event: Surplus Equipment
Turning a man into a soldier is expensive and time consuming. One of the biggest costs is the necessary equipment that turns a defenseless man into a relentless killing machine. Fortunately we have found that we have a stockpile of such equipment sitting around. It is in poor condition and won't last long, but if we were to use it now we could get men into uniform much cheaper.

Georgia gets 'Surplus Equipment' for five years, granting -10% Infantry Cost.

Work has begun to turn Bashkortostan into a core province.

July 1631
Conversion Successful!
We have finally managed to convert the heretics of Buzuluk to the one and only true faith!

September 1631
We have maxed relations with Hungary. A diplomat is now heading to Spain.

December 1631
A diplomat heads to Uzbek's Iglino province to fabricate a claim.

July 1632
The province of Chelyaba is now part of Georgian patrimony.

A missionary heads there.

August 1632
A diplomat heads to Kazan to fabricate a claim on the Uzbek province.

September 1632
Star Forts are under construction in Buzuluk, Yaik, Sarai, Manych, Kyzyl-Yar and Yedishkul.

November 1632
We have maxed relations with Spain. A diplomat heads to Qara Qoyunlu to fabricate a claim on Melikates.

December 1632
Event: Natives Not Assisting
Local native 'helpers' are temporarily not assisting our fur trappers, this is leading to reduced production.

-47.82 ducats.

January 1633
Diplomatic Technology Advance: Post Office & Naval Arsenal (16)
Knowledge is power, but how do you share it? A letter from far off lands is just the solution, and a post office is a perfect place to send one.

Bonus Effect: Trade Range: 20, +10% Trade Efficiency, can now build Naval Arsenal and Post Office.

February 1633
The province of Bashgird is now considered part of our patrimony.

A missionary heads there.

Agyidel has become a core province.

June 1633
Bashkortostan is now considered part of Georgian patrimony.

July 1633
A diplomat heads to Uzbek's Khiva province to fabricate a claim.

A diplomat heads to Qara Qoyunlu's Antioch province to fabricate a claim.

January 1634
A Revolt!
20,000 Bashkirian Nationalists have risen in both Agyidel and Bashkortostan!

April 1634
The Nationalists in Bashkortostan have been defeated.

May 1634
And so have the Nationalists in Agyidel.

A diplomat heads to the Uzbek province of Kyzylkum to fabricate a claim.

A diplomat also heads to Qara Qoyunlu's Ar Raqqa province to do the same.

November 1634
Conversion Successful!
We have finally managed to convert the heretics of Chelyaba to the one and only true faith!

A missionary heads to Bashkortostan.

December 1634
Event: Grant Export Licenses
When the Crown could not or would not pay cash to the nobles, they would instead grant them privileges to collect special revenues from which they could make a healthy profit.

King Erekle declares that privileges have to be earned.
+20 Legitimacy (100)
Mamluk's opinion of Georgia changed by -20.

January 1635
Conversion Successful!
We have finally managed to convert the heretics of Bashgird to the one and only true faith!

A missionary heads to Agyidel

February 1635
We have lost our claims on Borisoglebsk, Bahmut and Ukek.

A diplomat heads to Golden Horde's Ukek province to fabricate a claim.

Our second diplomat heads to Ubzek's Lower Isham province to do the same.

October 1635
A diplomat heads to Uzbek's Perm province to fabricate a claim.

We also send a diplomat to QQ's Nakhchivan province to do the same.

June 1636
Event: People Laugh at Our Army
Although the decision to go for a massed army makes sense to many inside our country, uncouth foreigners are laughing at us, saying our army is nothing but an undisciplined mob.

King Erekle lets them laugh.

-10 prestige (68)

A diplomat has been sent to Uzbek's Udmurtia province to fabricate a claim.

July 1636
Conversion Successful!
We have finally managed to convert the heretics of Bashkortostan to the one and only true faith!

A diplomat heads to QQ's Mush province to fabricate a claim.

August 1636
Conversion Successful!
We have finally managed to convert the heretics of Agyidel to the one and only true faith!

Mission Complete: Achieve Religious Unity!
+10 prestige (78), +25 Administrative and Diplomatic Power

Administrative Technology Advance: College & Mint (16)
Money and people are what we need to govern effectively. We need to create a class of administrators who are skilled not only in scholastic philosophy, but also have a solid ground in mathematics, the classics and the Bible. Secondly, we need to ensure the stability of coinage by making it uniform in quality.

Bonus Effect: Can now build College and Mint

Current Mission: Conquer Nakhchivan

December 1636
Event: Poor Quality Copper
Some of our copper mines have hit some below standard ores, this has pushed up the cost of artillery units in our nation.

King Erekle is naturally disappointed.

Georgia gets 'Poor Copper' for two years, giving the following effects:
Artillery Cost +20%

March 1637
A diplomat heads to the Uzbek province of Tortkara to fabricate a claim.