EUIV: Bohemian Like You

[Grover]

Originally Posted by Tellistto

Nicely done. Following along.

Thank you, Tellistto!

[Grover]

1532
May 1
The Hansa have left the coalition against us.

August 17
We begin a Star Fort in Aachen.

September 29
We begin an Armory in Hessen.

November 25
We begin a Marketplace in Lüneburg.

1533
February 5
We begin a Marketplace in Münster.

April 6
We begin a Marketplace in Bamberg.

July 7
We begin a Star Fort in Anhalt.

September 22
We begin a Marketplace in Kassel.

October 8
Aachen is now Protestant.

November 26
We begin a Marketplace in Hessen.

1534
February 24
We begin a Marketplace in Böhmerwald.

April 5
And one for Niederlausitz.

June 5
We have solidified our Papal Relations.

Mission Complete! +10 diplomatic power.

Administrative Technology Advance! Modern Theocracy (10)

Allows another group of ideas and Theocracy.

Aristocratic Ideas Advance! Noble Knights

Cavalry Cost -20%

[Grover]

1534
June 5
National Decision
We pass the Declaration of Indulgence Act.

+5% stability cost modifier.
+3 tolerance of heretics.

We begin a Marketplace in Berg.

June 27
We gain 118 ducats.

We begin a Star Fort in Münster and Thürnigen

August 7
We sign a white peace with Crimea and her allies.

August 12
Religious Civil Disorder
Despite Otakar I's effort to mediate between the different religious groups in our nation, conflicts have been erupting on a regular basis. The situation has worsened and without drastic measures, we will soon be engulfed in a religious civil war.

We should strive for a tolerant society.
-1 Stability (-1), +3 National Revolt Risk, -2 Tolerance of the Truth Faith, -2 Tolerance of Heretics

August 23
We begin a Marketplace in Oberlaustiz.

October 12
And one in Westfalen.

November 14
Lüneburg adopts Protestantism.

December 9
Trier adopts Protestantism.

We begin a Marketplace in Nassau.

1535
May 29
We begin a Star Fort in Hessen.

July 8
We begin a Marketplace in Thüringen. The last province to receive once.

September 28
Bamberg adopts Protestantism.

October 9
We begin a Star Fort in Kassel.

1536
January 6
And one in Berg.

[Grover]

1536
March 18
We send a ducat gift to Brunswick to grease the wheels.

June 29
Opposing Military Schools
Occasionally hostilities would erupt between opposing military schools.

Attack is always the best option!
-1 stability (-2), +25% Land Forcelimits Modifier, +5% Discipline.

We use admin power to bring the stability up to -1.

July 9
We begin a Star Fort in Neiderlausitz.

September 7
We begin a Star Fort in Nassau, the last province to receive one.

December 5
We begin a Workshop in Trier.

December 14
Vieregg has become an active cardinal loyal to Bohemia.

We are back up to three seats on the Holy See. We are still the Papal Controller.

1537
March 5
We begin a Workshop in Aachen.

April 8
We begin to forge a claim on Chelmno, the Polish province.

June 13
We begin a Workshop in Köln.

June 18
Excellent Vintage
Our wine experts believe that a recent vintage from one of our wine producing areas is of superior quality. Our people are happily making it.

Bamberg gets -5 Local Revolt Risk for one year.

October 9
We have gained the claim on Chelmno.

Mission complete! +5 Prestige, +25 Military Power.

We will now spread our culture to Lothringen. It will take 6 years.

November 4
We begin a Workshop in Mainz.

1538
January 6
Arisocratic Ideas Advance! Local Nobility

Hostile Core-Creation on us: +100%

We begin a Workshop in Mainz.

February 1
A New King!
After 34 years of reign, Otakar I has passed away!

All hail the new King Premysl I z Podebrad (3/1/1)!

Premsyl II (2/6/3) is the new heir!

[Grover]

1538
February 26
Austria has left the coalition against us.

April 5
We begin a Workshop in Moravia.

May 12
Nationalists have risen up in Münster, 6,000 units.

May 29
They are dispatched of.

June 11
Iron Ore Problems
+5% Infantry and Cavalry Cost for 1 year.

July 2
Unhappiness Among the Clergy
We Ignore their Demands.

-10 Papal Influence, +10 Prestige.

July 5
We begin a Workshop in Mecklenburg.

August 11
Protestant Zealots have risen up in Brunswick!

September 10
The 7,000 troops are put down.

November 12
We begin a Drydock in Stade.

1539
January 2
We have begun to integrate Brandenburg's four provinces into our nation. It is expected to be complete in 1545.

They have been in a Personal Union with us for 52 years.

February 5
We begin a Trade Depot in Breslau.

March 1
We have entered a Royal Marriage with Denmark.

March 12
We have entered an alliance with Denmark.

May 5
We begin a Training Field in Frankfurt.

June 29
Oldeburg has left the coalition against us.

August 19
We begin a Trade Depot in Bohemia.

October 11
We decline to go to war with Denmark against Gelre, England and Austria. They are pissed off.

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1540
January 2
We begin a Drydock in Mecklenburg.

February 15
We begin a Workshop in Breslau.

February 25
Bible Translated
A priest in Litomerice has translated the Bible into our language, and has started to distribute copies of it to nearby villages throughout Erz.

Great news! Spread these Bibles far and wide!

Erz changes to Protestant. Catholicism gains +3% reform desire.

May 12
We begin a Trade Depot in Moravia.

July 4
Gift to the State
We gain 98.33 ducats.

We begin Workshops in Erz and Hessen.

September 5
We begin a Training field in Mainz.

November 7
And one in Poznan.

November 14
Wuzburgian Nationalists have risen in Bamberg!

November 20
Empty Words
The edict of tolerance, proclaimed by Premysl I a short while back has proven to be nothing more than mere words. There have been several violent incidents and atrocities against religious minority groups since the declaration where Premsyl I has taken the stance of complete ignorance.

8,000 Heretics rise up in Frankfurt, 6,000 in Kassel.

December 18
We win the Battle of Kassel.

December 22
And the Battle of Bamberg.

1541
January 4
Montogomerie has become a loyal cardinal in the Holy See for Bohemia. He is replacing one of our own.

February 7
We have won the Battle of Frankfurt.

February 28
We begin a Workshop in Saxony.

[Grover]

1541
April 20
We begin a Trade Depot in Frankfurt.

June 4
Fernandez de Hijar has become an active cardinal, loyal to Bohemia. We now have 3 back on the See.

July 29
We begin a Workshop in Leipzig.

November 1
We begin a Workshop in Westfalen.

1542
February 8
We begin a Trade Depot in Mainz.

April 8
The religion in Kalisz has changed to Reformed.

We begin a Training Field in Würzburg.

July 5
Glory for z Podebrad
Scholars have discovered ancient documents tracing the heritage of our noble dynasty back to Julius Caesar himself.

+5 Legitimacy.

August 1
We begin a Workshop in Poznan.

September 5
We begin a Workshop in Brunswick.

September 8
Premysl I has died a little too soon!

A Regency Council has taken control until Premysl II comes of age.

September 23
Westfalen becomes Protestant.

1543
January 5
We have begun a Workshop in Wittenberg and Stade

February 7
Diplomatic Technology Advance! Carracks & Caravel (9)

Max Colonial Range +50, Naval Morale +0.20, Naval Maintenance +20%

Enables Carrack and Caravel.

[Grover]

1543
September 30
Lothringen has adopted Reform as their religion.

October 13
Lothringen has the culture we desire!

Mission complete! +10 Diplomatic Power.

October 26
We have taken a quest to claim Szepes from Hungary.

November 11
We have entered a Royal Marriage with Ukraine.

1544
January 7
We begin a Trade Depot in Lothringen.

March 5
We begin a Workshop in Metz.

June 14
Niederlausitz has changed to Reformed.

August 14
Ratibor has changed to Reformed.

September 7
We begin a Workshop in Lüneburg.

December 5
Integration is a Slow Process.

-10 Legitimacy.

The Brandenburg provinces of Ruppen, Potsdam, Neumark and Brandnburg have been assimilated into the realm.

We begin a Workshop in Münster.

In the map below you'll see the closeup of our provinces. We now have a complete border with Pomerania after annexing Brandenburg.



And our overall place in central Europe. Remember, France is under us in a Personal Union. They're basically us.

[Grover]

1545
February 5
Ansbach has left the coalition against us.

March 7
We have begun a Workshop in Lothringen.

August 3
We begin a Training Field in Metz.

1546
June 11
Potsdam changes to Protestant.

August 4
We begin a Training Ground in Lothringen.

December 24
We gain 5 Army Prestige.

1547
April 11
We begin a Workshop in Berg.

June 6
Bohemian Ideas Advance!
Letter Of Majesty

National Revolt Risk -1.00

Aristocratic Ideas Advanced!
Serfdom

National Manpower Modifier +25%

July 2
Burgundy has been attempting to fabricate a claim on Metz.

August 22
We begin a Training Field in Erz.

December 6
We begin a Training Field in Altmark.

December 30
Lauenburg changes to Protestant.

[Grover]

1548
April 18
We begin a Workshop in Niederlausitz.

June 16
We have entered a royal marriage with Austria

July 7
We begin a Workshop in Oberlausitz.

July 12
Comet Sighted

It's an omen. -1 Stability.

1549
January 11
We build a Workshop in Thüringen.

April 15
We begin a Training Field in Brunswick.

We send a diplomat to Gelre to improve relations.

August 8
We begin a Trade Depot in Poznan.

1550
February 2
A New King!
Premysl Otakar IV z Podebrad (2/6/3) has come of age and claimed his rightful seat upon the throne!

Jiri (5/3/3) is his heir.

February 18
We move the armies into position to begin our mission for Szepes.

March 9
We have declared war on Hungary for the province of Szepes. We have a rightful claim.

We are being joined by Wurttemberg, Brunswick, and of course, France.

March 30
We have begun the Sieges of Szepes and the Siege of Niederbayern.

April 10
We have begun the Siege of Nürnburg and the Siege of Pest

We begin a Training Field in Mecklenburg.

June 8
We have begun the Siege of Pozsony.

[Grover]

1550
July 9
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
The Flute (10)

Trade Range 20
Trade Efficiency Increased by 10%
Enables Flyte.

July 13
Improvements in Land Technology
We gain .50 inflation and 50 Military Power.

September 2
We have begun the Siege of Sopron.

October 9
We begin a Barracks in Breslau.

December 12
We have begun the Siege of Varasd.

1551
February 2
We begin a Training Field in Stade.

March 5
We have won the Siege of Niederbayern in 346 days.

March 14
We have won the Siege of Szepes in 352 days.

March 27
We have won the Siege of Pest.

We have begun the Siege of Szalbocs.

April 5
We have begun the Siege of Somogy.

April 27
We have won the Siege of Nürnberg.

France has won the Siege of Mantua and the Siege of Memmingen for us.

June 25
Stade changes to Protestant.

July 10
We have won the Siege of Sopron.

August 7
We have won the Siege of Pozsony.

September 14
Mantua has conceded defeat and gotten out of the war.

October 7
Administrative Technology Advance!
Counting House & Spy Agency (11)

Can build Spy Agency & Counting House.

October 29
We have begun the Siege of Zagreb.

November 21
And the Siege of Slavonia

December 5
Bavaria has sued for peace offering Niederbayern, Nürnberg and 70 ducats.

We accept.

December 21
Hungary has sued for peace offering Szepes and 70 ducats.

We accept.

Mission complete! We gain 10 prestige.

Here's a look at the map with our three newest provinces. Nürnberg is tiny, situated south of Bamberg. Niederbayern south of them. The Palatine's Oberfalz is completely landlocked by us on all sides.

Szepes is east, bordering Ratibor and Moravia.

[Grover]

1551
December 23
We take a mission to remove Augsburg from the map.

December 29
5,000 Peasants rise up in Wittenberg.

1552
March 11
We begin to fabricate a claim for Ansbach.

March 23
We take care of the pesky peasants in Wittenberg.

July 15
Unhappiness Among the Merchants
We lose 5.00 Mercantilism by getting rid of the troublemakers.

August 30
We begin a Training Field in Kalisz.

September 13
We gain the Casus Belli against Ansbach.

November 6
We begin work to make Niederbayern a core. It will take 58 months.

November 21
Brunswick has become our vassal.

December 7
We begin a Training Field in Wittenberg.

1553
January 31
Premysl Otakar's IV bloodthirstiness has the rest of Europe questioning his legitimacy.

-15 Legitimacy.

February 6
Magistrates Resign.
All of our nation's magistrates have resigned claiming never-ending war. We lose 50 diplomatic power.

March 28
Niederbayern changes to Protestant.

April 17
7,000 Hungarian Patriots have risen in Szepes, only to be put back down by our 16,000 troops stationed there.

May 14
We begin a Training Field in Hessen.

June 10
We begin a Temple in Szepes. May as well build here until we can core it.

August 7
We begin a Workshop in Böhmerwald.

November 8
We begin a Training Field in Koblenz.

1554
March 4
We begin a Training Field in Saxony.

August 4
We begin work to make Nürnberg a core. It will take 58 months.

[Grover]

1555
June 6
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
Canal & Shipyard (11)

Max. Colonial Range: 100
Can now build Shipyard & Canal.

August 11
Patriots rise up in Nürnberg! 13,000 of 'em.

September 8
Austria beats them back for us, they head into Oberfalz, where we can't reach them.

October 11
Lorrainian Nationalists have risen up in Metz. 9,000.

December 3
Poor Uniforms.
Morale is down for the next 5 years.

1556
June 9
Anhalt changes to Reformed.

July 21
Comet Sighted.

-1 Stability. (-2)

August 7
Military Technology Advances!
Spanish Square (12)

Military Tactics +0.25
Enables Tercio Infantry and Free Shooter Infantry.

We have upgraded all Infantry units to Tercio.

August 30
The Bavarian Nationalists are back in Nürnberg after occupying Oberpfalz.

September 22
Hessen changes to Protestant.

October 13
Kassel gets +15 Revolt Risk for 5 years.

December 21
Nationalists have risen up in Frankfurt!

[Grover]

1557
January 2
We're in the Money
We gain 140.32 ducats.

We begin a Counting House in Bohemia.

September 12
Niederbayern has become a core of our country.

We begin work to make Szepes a core. It will take 26 months and was very expensive, Douglas.

October 28
We begin a Training Field in Leipzig.

1558
January 6
Thüringen changes to Reformed.

May 23
We begin a Training Field in Aachen.

July 1558
Claims on Our Rivals!
We have gained a claim on the Polish province on Leczyca!

And 10 prestige!

September 25
Moravia changes to Reformed.

October 10
7,000 Hungarian Patriots have risen in Szepes!

November 8
They have been put down!

November 23
6,000 Protestant Patriots have risen in Hessen!

December 31
We have forced the Protestants to flee to Frankfurt. We'll give them a chase.

1559
January 3
We begin a Workshop in Kalisz.

February 20
6,000 Brandenburgian Nationalists have risen in Neumark!

April 9
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
Wharf (12)

Can now build Naval Equipment Manufactory & Trade Company.

April 12
We have regiments rise up in Westfalen, Poznan and Niederbayern. I love low stability.

April 16
We go to war with Austria against Ansbach, Bavaria and Hungary.

Sure, why not?

May 25
We have begun the Siege of Ansbach.

June 12
We have begun the Siege of München.

September 5
We begin a Temple in Niederbayern.

September 14
We have begun the Siege of Memmingen.

December 6
We have begun the Siege of Pozsony

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1560
February 19
10,000 Hessian Nationalists have risen in Kassel!

May 5
We begin a Workshop in Würzburg.

May 18
We have won the Siege of München!

June 20
We have won the Siege of Ansbach.

June 25
Ansbach have sued for peace. We are at war with Hungary and Bavaria now.

August 5
Peace across the nations. We receive nothing, but it was fun.

August 31
We begin a Counting House in Altmark.

December 28
Nünberg is now considered part of our patrimony!

1561
January 6
The Burghers Rise!
3 Revolutionary regiments rise in Böhmerwald.

February 6
We begin a Constable in Niederbayern.

February 8
The revolutionaries are put down.

March 7
Szepes has become a core!

April 13
We raise stability to -1.

1562
January 4
Iconoclastic Fury!
During the reformation, outbreaks of destruction of Catholic religious art occurred in various European countries. The most notorious example is “Beeldenstorm” in the Low Countries, but similar attacks occurred in Germany, Switzerland, England, Scotland, France and Livonia. The majority of attacks were carried out by spontaneous mobs, but in some countries the government took a leading role.

Time to take the lead and break the Papal stranglehold!

-1 Stability
Kassel changes to Protestant
-50 opinion from the Papal State.

March 6
Aristocratic Ideas Advance!
Noble Officers

Leader Shock +1

July 25
Saint Performs Miracle!

+1 Stability, +0.5% Catholicism Reform Desire.

August 6
We begin an Armory in Szepes.

November 6
We begin an Armory in Nürnberg.

November 22
We begin the annexation of Brunswick. It should be completed in August 1567.

[Grover]

1563
January 6
We have accepted an alliance offer from Ukraine.

January 20
We begin an Armory in Niederbayern.

May 9
We begin a Workshop in Ratibor.

June 20
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
Grand Shipyard & Road (13)

Can now build Grand Shipyard and Road Network

August 11
We begin a Trade Depot in Szepes.

November 15
We begin a Workshop in Anhalt.

1564
February 4
We have begun a Marketplace in Nürnberg.

May 9
We begin a Marketplace in Niederbayern.

September 5
We begin a Trade Depot in Metz.

1565
January 7
Berg has changed to Protestantism.

We begin a Workshop in Szepes.

May 3
The religion in the province of Bohemia has changed to Protestant.

May 24
We begin a Workshop in Nürnberg.

August 7
We begin a Workshop in Niederbayern

December 10
We begin a Workshop in Lauenburg.

1566
January 14
We gain 3.00 inflation.

July 29
We ignore clergy demands and gain 10 prestige.

August 17
Mecklenburg changes to reformed.

[Grover]

1567
August 10
Administrative Technology Advance!
Fine Arts Academy (12)

Can now build Fine Arts Academy
Enables Administrative Monarchy & Republic

November 11
Aristocratic Ideas Advanced!
International Nobility

+1 Diplomat.

December 6
Integration is a slow process.

We have annexed Brunswick's sole province, Hannover.

December 17
We have entered a royal marriage with Milan.

1568
January 4
We begin a Star Fort in Szepes.

March 4
Böhmerwald has become Protestant.

May 16
We have begun a Star Fort in Nürnberg.

October 5
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
The Galleass (14)

Enables the Galleass, which appears to replace the Galley.

Which makes sense.

We begin a Star Fort in Niederbayern.

1569
August 13
We begin a Workshop in Bamberg.

December 3
We have entered a royal marriage with Ansbach.

[Grover]

1570
January 17
We begin a Workshop in Kassel.

June 12
We begin a Workshop in Nassau.

November 4
We begin a Trade Depot in Nürnberg.

December 10
Wurttemberg is embroiled in a civil war.

1571
January 19
Incompetent Diplomats

We replace them, lose 50 diplomatic power.

April 23
We enter a war with Austria against Augsburg, Salzburg and Wurttemberg.

May 31
We have begun the Siege of Salzburg.

We have begun a Counting House in Frankfurt.

September 30
We have entered an alliance with Ansbach.

December 8
We begin a Counting House in Nürnberg.

1572
July 8
We begin a Counting House in Köln.

August 8
Improvements in Trade Technology.

We gain 50 diplomatic power at the cost of .50 inflation.

October 17
We begin a Counting House in Aachen.

1573
January 16
Oh Austria.

We have entered a war with them against Bavaria, Hungary, Ansbach and the Papal State.

January 27
We have begun the Siege of Ansbach.

February 1
And the Siege of Pozsony.

March 3
And the Siege of München.

April 8
And the Siege of Pest.

We begin a Counting House in Szepes.

August 5
Aristocratic Ideas Advance!
Noble Resilience

Cost of Reducing War Exhaustion -20%

Bohemian Ideas Advance!
Hussite Legacy

Technology Cost -10%

[Grover]

1573
September 13
Bavaria has accepted peace. The war is over.

We begin a Counting House in Brandenburg.

November 4
French Integration
After 50 years of a successful Personal Union, we have begun the integration of France and all her provinces into the nation of Bohemia.

1574
February 3
We have begun a Counting House in Trier.

March 26
We have to take out a loan after going into massive debt trying to increase centralization efforts.

September 20
Austria is warmongering.

We're supporting them against Avignon, Burgundy and Venice now.

December 7
We lose a big battle to 26,000 Burgundian troops in Trier, but 50,000 French troops show up and crush them back.

December 8
We repay the loan.

Wurzburg changes to Protestant.

December 14
We begin the Siege of Luxemburg.

1575
March 13
We have begun the Siege of Rethel.

May 8
We have begun the Siege of Osnabrück.

July 28
We help Tuscany beat back an army of Burgundians in Limberg.

We have won the Siege of Luxemburg.

September 7
We crush another big army and begin the Siege of Barrios.

Barrios would give Bohemia-France a direct connection through provinces.

We begin a Counting House in Koblenz.

October 5
We begin the Siege of Rethel once more.

December 22
We have won the Siege of Osnabrück.

1576
February 15
55.000 coalition forces of Burgundy manage to hold off over 100,000 coalition forces including France, Tuscany, Bohemia and Austria.

May 7
Diplomatic Technology Advance!
The Galleon (15)

Max. Colonial Range 50
Naval Morale +0.50
Naval Maintenance +20%
Enables Galleon & Early Frigate.

October 7
Administrative Technology Advance!
Improved Drainage (13)

Production Efficiency +10%
Can now build Plantations.

1577
January 16
We take a huge battle by defending Luxemburg. 55,000 Bohemian troops ended up scattering 26,000 Burgundian coalition forces.

March 23
Spain sends a number of troops north as they've been dominating the south of France. They take me by surprise and take over Luxemburg.

April 10
We sue for peace.

We conceded Lyonnais and Champagne to Burgundy.

I hate to do this, but it's for the best in the long run. We need to integrate France.

June 18
Excellent Year
We gain 3,000 manpower.

[Grover]

1577
October 5
We begin a Farm Estate in Aachen.

December 1
Burgundy has been caught fabricating a claim on Westfalen.

February 2
We begin Counting Houses in Potsdam and Breslau.

1578
May 7
We begin a Training Field in Szepes.

July 7
We begin a Trade Depot in Ratibor.

July 19
We have gained a trade dispute Casus Belli against Ottomans.

August 12
We gain a trader.

October 5
We begin a Training Field in Nürnberg.

October 11
Civil Disorder Transfer Into Chaos!
Minor political conflicts have tormented our nation for some time now. We are at an evolutionary standstill and drastic measures must be taken to reclaim our nation's prominence and put an end to the infighting before it is too late.

We lose 2 stability (-3)

We get Increased Plutocracy for 10 years.
+5% Trade Efficiency
+10% Cavalry Cost

We get Increased Decentralization for 10 years.
-1 National Revolt Risk
-10% National Tax Modifier.

Rebels take control over Neumark.

8 Revolutionary regiments have risen up in Poznan.

[Grover]

1578
December 11
A revolt has begun in Kassel! 5,000 troops have begun a siege of the city.

December 16
Our 2nd Army has destroyed the revolt in Poznan and they have reclaimed Neumark.

1579
January 16
We have defeated the siege in Kassel.

March 6
We begin a Counting House in Moravia.

May 1
We are 50% through the integration of France.

September 18
We begin a Counting House in Ratibor.

October 1
We are earning right around 20.5 ducats per month.

December 6
Aristocratic Ideas Advance!
Military Traditions
Military Technology Cost -10%

1580
February 16
We begin a Counting House in Poznan.

March 11
5,000 Trierian Nationalists have risen up in Koblenz!

April 4
We put down the revolt.

Lithuania has asked us to join them in a war against Crimea. We oblige.

April 19
We are joining Austria against Savoy, Brittany, Mantua and the Papal State as well.

We begin a Training Field in Trier.

May 14
We have begun the Siege of Savoie.

August 11
Political Crisis!
Given time, a solution will present itself.

We lose 1 stability, which is great, we're already at -3.

August 23
Our 3rd Army has won a massive battle against Savoie forces in Liguria.

September 22
We begin a Counting House in Mainz.

[Grover]

1580
October 14
We have begun the sieges of Piedmont, Cuneo, Liguria and Nice.

1581
January 12
Successful Bureaucracy!
We gain 100 administrative power.

February 2
We begin a Counting House in Erz.

April 6
We begin a Trade Depot in Würzburg.

May 24
We have won the siege of Piedmont and Savoie.

July 5
We begin a Trade Depot in Oberlausitz.

September 1
Palace Coup!
Father, he says, his sword pointing at you. 'Your rule has brought this nation to the brink of destruction, and shame to our family.' He looks nervously at his co-conspiritors. An otherworldly sense of fatigue washes over you. Betrayal in your own midst?

Our heir, Jiri has died.

The bastard.

September 17
Vacvlav (2/4/5) is the new heir to the throne!

November 5
We have won the Siege of Liguria.

November 15
Crimea has accepted peace with Lithuania!

November 19
We have won the Siege of Nice!

1582
January 9
Nationalists have risen up in Nassau!

February 8
Peace!

Savoie has become a Bohemian province, while Austria has taken the province of Mantua.

It will take 57 months to make Savoie a core. We begin that work in earnest.

We begin a Counting House in Mecklenburg and Lothringen.

February 22
We have taken out the 3,000 Nationalists in Nassau.

March 5
New Factional Powers!

We lose 1 stability (-3, still)

We get Increased Decentralization until March 5, 1592.
National Revolt Risk -1
National Tax Modifer -10%

March 16
Total War Emerges Internally
What initially began as minor clashes between different factions has turned into pure mayhem. We don't have much time to turn this around, if we are to act this is the time or our nation will likely crumble before us.

We try to suppress the worst sports.

We gain Increased Decentralization until March 16, 1602.
-1 National Revolt Risk
-10% National Tax Modifier

We lose 45 ducats, 1 stability.

3 Revolutionary regiments rise up in Nassau.

April 13
The revolt in Nassau has been suppressed.

[Grover]

April 30
War Ends with Negotiated Peace
After several months of negotiations, all parties finally seem to have come to a conclusive agreement. A time of peace now finally lays before us.

We gain 2 prestige (52) and 1 stability (-2)
We get Increased Narrowminded until April 30, 1602.
-1% Missionary Strength
+5% Technology Cost

We get Increased Centralization until April 30, 1592
+1 National Revolt Risk
+10% National Tax Modifier.

We use admin power to increase stability to -1.

May 11
Protestant Zealots have risen up in Erz!

June 20
The 6,000 Zealots have been slain.

August 10
14,000 Freedom Fighters have risen in Savoie!

August 13
Land Traditions Scorned
Lately, our focus has been primarily naval oriented. Perhaps we shouldn't overlook the possibility of a strong army and invest more time in army researched.

We lose 5 army tradition.

September 3
THE INTEGRATION OF FRANCE!

We lose 10 Legitimacy.
We gain 5 prestige.

It has been 59 years since France entered into a Personal Union with Bohemia after their last King died. It has been 9 years since integration of the French nation has begun and it is now complete. The nation of France is no more and all stand united as Bohemian citizens.

We have inherited the provinces of: Normandie, Caux, Alencon, Ile-de-France (Paris), Vermandois, Maine, Anjou, Orleanais, Nemours, Poitou, Berry, Limousin, Bourbon, Gascogne, Perigord, Auvergne, Dauphune, Vaud, Labourd, Armagnac, Bearn, Toulouse, Rouergue and Languedoc.

We now have colonies on the North American mainland.

We have also inherited the provinces of: Atikamekw, Abnaki and Kennebec.

We have inherited the colony of French Canada.

[Grover]

1582
September 11
Kennebec and Atikamekw were still in the process of being colonized. As we do not yet possess colonists of our own, we have canceled the colonization. That'll save us some cash.

We still have the fully functional province of Abnaki though.

We begin an Earth Rampart there.

October 3
Culture Accepted!
Cosmopolitaine is now an accepted culture of Bohemia!

November 18
We begin a Temple in Vaud.

We begin a Workshop in Nemours.

November 24
We begin a mission to spread our culture to Toulouse. It will take 7 years.

1583
February 18
Our 27,000 troops were held back from Savoie by the 14,000 freedom fighters.

We begin Star Forts in Caux and Vermandois.

April 8
I have discovered we also have the province of Martinique in the Caribbean.

We begin an Earth Rampart there.

April 18
We begin a Star Fort in Orleanais.

We send Missionaries to Lauenburg, Böhmerwald and Ratibor.

May 3
Lombard Patriots have taken control of Savoie!

+10 years of Nationalism in Savoie.

June 2
We begin a Star Fort in Berry.

June 11
We send 33,000 troops into Savoie.

August 1
We win the battle and begin a siege on Savoie to reclaim the province.

August 24
We begin a Star Fort in Alencon.

October 4
And one in Bourbon.

December 6
We have won the Siege of Savoie.

We begin a Temple in Abnaki.

1584
January 5
New Governor in French Canada?
We send a Bureaucratic candidate to French Canada to act as Governor.

We lose 5 prestige and French Canada loses 1% liberty desire.

January 27
We begin a Star Fort in Vaud.

February 6
We begin one in Savoie as well.

April 18
We begin a Workshop in Caux.

May 24
And a Temple in Martinque.

June 15
Hessian Nationalists (5,000) have risen up in Kassel!

[Grover]

1584
July 7
We have won the Battle at Kassel.

We begin a Star fort in Limousin.

July 13
Ratibor, Lauenburg and Böhmerwald have been converted to Catholicism.

We send Missionaries to Anhalt, Niederlausitz and Kalisz.

July 26
Excellent Year
We gain 9,206 manpower.

September 12
We begin a Star Fort in Rouergue.

October 9
We begin a Star Fort in Périgord.

December 9
We begin an Armory in Abnaki.

1585
February 5
We begin a Constable in Vaud.

February 20
Reformed Zealots (5,000) have risen up in Mecklenburg!

March 28
We win the Battle at Mecklenburg.

We begin a Star Fort in Gascogne.

April 18
We begin a Temple in Savoie.

May 10
Guyennese Nationalists (10,000) have risen in Gascogne!

May 29
We begin a Constable in Martinique.

June 13
Zealots have risen up in Hannover (2,000) and Anhalt (7,000)!

July 6
We begin a Star Fort in Armagnac.

July 11
5,000 Nationalists have risen up in Auvergne!

4,000 have risen up in Leipzig!

July 22
Ratibor changes back to Protestant.

August 18
All uprisings have been quelled.

[Grover]

1585
September 3
We begin a Star Fort in Bearn.

October 9
We have entered a Royal Marriage with Brittany!

12,000 Freedom Fighters have risen up in Languedoc!

October 15
We have entered an alliance with Brittany.

November 4
Anhalt has converted to the true faith!

November 15
Niederlausitz and Kalisz have converted to the one true faith!

We send missionaries to Ratibor, Thüringen and Westfalen.

November 29
We begin a Workshop in Auvergne.

1586
January 10
Lombard Patriots (16,000) have risen in Savoie!

January 31
Incompetent Diplomats.

We lose 50 diplomatic power.

February 24
We have won the Battle of Savoie.

July 13
9,000 Trierian Nationalists have risen up in Frankfurt!

August 11
5,000 Nationalists have risen up in Auvergne!

August 18
Petition for Redress
We lose 25 prestige.

September 14
7,000 Protestat Zealots have risen up in Ratibor!

September 22
We win in Frankfurt and Auvergne.

October 16
And in Ratibor.

November 15
Quality Wool
We gain 25 ducats.

March 11
We have converted Ratibor once more!

Nationalists have risen up in Armagnac and Westfalen!

March 19
Thüringen has converted to the true faith!

We have sent missionaries to Wittenberg and Brunswick.

March 24
We begin a Constable in Abnaki.

May 9
As the other uprisings are suppressed, a group of 9,000 rises in Dauphiné!

May 24
We have converted Westfalen to the true faith!

We send a missionary to Ruppin.

[Grover]

1587
June 14
9,000 Reformed Zealots have risen in Moravia!

We begin Training Fields in Ratibor, Anhalt, Lauenburg, Münster and Auvergne.

We begin Canals in Frankfurt and Bohemia.

And a Counting House in Vermandois.

And a Dock in Martinique.

October 8
We enter an alliance with Ansbach.

We begin a Counting House in Neumark.

And an Armory in Vaud.

October 11
9,000 Lorranian Nationalists have risen up in Metz!

1588
February 21
10,000 Nationalists have risen up in Nemours!

March 8
We begin a Barracks in Moravia.

May 12
We begin a Canal in Berry.

And a Workshop in Armagnac.

June 2
Military Technology Advance!
Trunnions (13)
Artillery Fire +0.40
Artillery Shock +0.10
Enables Chambered Demi Cannon
Can now build Regimental Camp.

June 14
9,000 Nationalists rise up in Köln!

July 5
We begin a Courthouse in Bohemia.

August 14
We begin a Dock in Abnaki.

August 21
Large Revolt
9,000 Peasants rise up in Normandie.

15,000 Nationalists in Savoie.

August 30
Brunswick and Wittenburg have been converted to the one true faith!

We send missionaries to Erz and Potsdam.

September 14
8,000 Nationalists rise up in Mainz!

September 26
We clean up in Normandie.

We begin a Trade Depot in Altmark.

November 3
We have converted Ruppin to the one true faith!

We send a missionary to Breslau.

We begin a Marketplace in Vaud.

November 18
We clean up in Mainz.

December 11
5,000 Nationalists have risen in Leipzig!

December 18
We prevail in Savoie.

1589
January 19
Spain gains a claim on Bearn.

[Grover]

1589
January 30
Dauphiné now has the culture we desire.

We begin a Star Fort there.

February 16
We begin a Marketplace in Savoie.

February 22
4,000 Nationalists have risen up in Berg!

April 6
We put down the uprising.

We begin a Marketplace in Martinique.

April 13
8,000 French Nationalists have risen up in Anjou!

Brittany already has 8,000 troops on scene.

May 6
We begin a Workshop in Béarn.

June 4
Brittany's 8,000 troops win the siege of Anjou and free our people.

July 7
We begin a Counting House in Saxony.

August 11
6,000 Nationalists have risen in Münster!

September 5
We begin a Marketplace in Abnaki.

September 30
We have put them down.

November 29
We have begun a Trade Depot in Kalisz.

December 14
Toulouse now has the culture we desire!

Mission complete! +10 Diplomatic Power.

We have taken a mission to befriend mighty Russia (formerly Muscovy).

We begin a Counting House in Leipzig.

1590
February 5
We begin a Counting House in Hessen.

February 16
We have become PAPAL CONTROLLER!

… once again! Glorious!

-5% Stability Cost Modifier
+1 Diplomat
+.25 Yearly Prestige
+2 Advisors
+2 Papal Influence
+1 Leader Without Upkeep.

[Grover]

1590
April 2
We have converted Erz and Potsdam to the one true faith!

We our now sending our missionaries to Berg and Moravia.

We begin a Trade Depot in Münster

April 15
7,000 Nationalists have risen up in Aachen!

May 15
We put down the uprising and begin a Trade Depot in Aachen.

June 7
We have converted Breslau to the one true faith!

We have sent our missionary to Poznan to convert them next.

July 11
We begin a Trade Depot in Thüringen.

August 5
And in Saxony.

August 12
9,000 Nationalists have risen in Vermandois!

November 21
We have entered a Royal Marriage with Russia.

December 2
We begin Trade Depots in Erz and Wittenberg.

1591
January 23
We begin a Trade Depot in Böhmerwald.

March 4
And in Niederlausitz.

April 11
And in Leipzig.

June 6
We begin a Training Field in Abnaki.

July 4
We begin a Trade Depot in Bamberg.

July 11
6,000 Patrioits have risen in Limousin.

August 3
We have converted Berg to the one true faith!

We send the missionary to Lothringen next.

August 26
We end the uprising in Limousin.

September 4
12,000 Reformed Zealots have risen up in Lothringen.

November 5
We have won the Battle at Lothringen.

We have converted Moravia to the one true faith!

We send the missionary to Nassau next.

December 2
Administrative Technology Advance!
Treasury Office & Town Hall (14)

Allows another group of ideas.
Can now build Town Hall & Treasury.

We have unlocked the Exploration Ideas group.

Exploration Ideas Advance!
Colonial Ventures
+1 Colonist

Quest for the New World
Allows recruitment of explorers and conquistadors.

Bohemian Ideas Advance!
The Kutnohorian Deal
Stability Cost Modifier -10%

[Grover]

1591
December 31
Agricultural Revolution
We gain 2 base tax in Kassel and 50 ducats.

We begin Trade Depots in Berg, Szepes, Niederbayern and Mecklenburg.

1592
January 6
Languedoc finally has the culture we desire!

January 9
We have converted the heretics of Poznan!

We have sent our missionary to Hessen.

March 6
We have begun a Drydock in Martinique.

April 7
We begin a Trade Depot in Anhalt.

June 18
We begin one in Lauenburg.

July 9
And in Stade.

September 1
We have begun colonizing the province of Kennebec.

September 13
Natives Encountering our Colonies
The settlers of our colonies have spotted minor groups of natives attentively observing the colony. We don't know what their intentions are, how do you want to procede.

Repel the savages!
+200 Population in Kennebec
Natives lose 300 size.

We will now treat natives ruthlessly. It'll increase their raids, but allow our colonies to grow faster.

October 8
We begin a Spy Agency in Bohemia.

November 2
We begin a Spy Agency in Ile-de-France.

December 11
10,000 Nationalists have risen in Gascogne!

1593
January 12
Poor Uniforms
-5% Army Morale for one year.

March 7
Russia has chosen us as a Rival, so we'll end that mission.

April 27
We have converted the heretics of Lothringen!

We send our missionary to Saxony next.

June 9
We have converted Nassau to the one true faith!

We send the missionary to Mecklenburg.

We begin a Star Fort in Abnaki.

[Grover]

1593
September 20
We begin a Star Fort in Languedoc.

September 22
We break our royal marriage with Wurttemberg. Being the Papal Controller, we lose no stability.

November 1
We begin a Workshop in Vaud.

December 9
We begin an Armory in Martinique.

1594
February 8
We begin a Workshop in Rouergue.

April 7
We begin a Counting House in Ruppin.

June 7
We begin a Trade Depot in Westfalen.

June 26
We've received reports from our colonial settlers in Kennebec. The area has a rich supply of wildlife and will be produce fur.

August 12
We begin a Counting House in Wittenberg.

September 27
We have discovered Burgundy attempting to fabricate a claim on Nemours.

October 9
We begin a Trade Depot in Brunswick.

December 11
Military Technology Advance!
Tenaille (14)

Combat Width +2
Infantry Fire +0.50
Enables Latin Caracole Cavalry
Can now build Tenaille.

We begin a Counting House in Nemours.

[Grover]

1595
January 1
Happy New Year!

We have converted Saxony to the one true faith!

We send our missionary to Bamberg.

January 12
We have converted Mecklenburg to the one true faith!

We send our missionary to Aachen.

February 7
We begin a Trade Depot in Nassau.

March 3
We have begun work to make Savoie a core province.

May 4
We begin a Courthouse in Moravia.

May 24
We have converted Trier to the one true faith!

We send our missionary to Köln.

June 8
We begin a Trade Depot in Hessen.

July 6
We begin a Courthouse in Breslau

October 25
d'Appiani d'Aragona has become an active cardinal, loyal to Bohemia!

We now have 3 cardinals in the Curia.

November 10
Exploration Ideas Advance!
Overseas Exploration!

Colonial Range +50%

December 11
We begin a Counting House in Bourbon.

1596
February 8
We begin a Courthouse in Ratibor.

February 14
Cabinet Dynamism

We receive +10% National Tax Modifier for 5 years.

April 1
We begin a Counting House in Brunswick.

July 5
We begin a Trade Depot in Kassel and Koblenz.