How to make your own merchant republic crusader kings ii. Republic is a government type in which the ruler is elected from the citizenry, via the open elective succession law. However, i quickly noticed some significant inaccuracies. Well as an emperor you can have those kings as vassals, but they have a 30 opinion for being a vassal king and they become pretty damn. All the trade posts from the destroyed republic will be destroyed with it and it will take a lot of time and money for the second republic to replace them. Not satisfied with the default merchant republics, use this guide to create your. Whats more, they already have trade posts up and down the coast, including in the county seat of the new duchy. Crusader kings 2 how to create a vassal merchant republic. The obligations often included military support and mutual protection, in exchange for certain privileges, usually including the grant of land held as a fiefdom. Im a little rusty at the ck2 mechanics, but it would help to know if there was a republic in the titles you revoked. The map will cover the main areas of middle earth, known in the books and films. Aug 05, 2017 in crusader kings 2, the merchant republic makes a great deal of money. Theocracies can range in size from baronies to empires, and are unplayable.
In the republic you play as a patrician in one of the great medieval merchant republics. Is there a way that i can turn the city of dublin into the primary title of the county. Middleearthproject is a full conversion tolkien mod for crusader kings 2 which will feature bookmarks throughout the third age. In ckii, a vassal meeting their duties depends largely on their opinion towards their liege. Not something a real ruler would allow, but ais are more than happy to get an extremely powerful vassal. Expand your trade empire as you compete with the other four patrician families for the coveted position of doge and the leadership of the republic. Take part in the monarchs journey in crusader kings ii and unlock rewards that you can use in crusader kings iii. By analogy it is applied to similar systems in other feudal societies. Basically, some cultures have their own names for different titles. Jul 04, 2019 this guide will lead you through the steps necessary to change your government from feudal to merchant republic, specifically on the island duchy of socotra. Ck2 title ids ck2 trait ids ck2 artifact ids ck2 culture ids ck2 decision ids ck2 nickname ids ck2. Tribal to feudal scotland, and creating a merchant. A vassal republic converted to duchy, how do i convert it back. Vassals can in turn distribute lands to vassals of their own, which is called subinfeudation.
My neighbors are a very powerful tribal chief, the recently converted petty king of jorvik, the converted king of norwayoccupying mercia, hwicce, and scotland. But the risks fewer levies, lower opinion, pressure on vassal limit are borne entirely by my vassal king, so theres little downside. I do already know that my lithuanian dukes want the kingdom and that has a hefty opinion penalty, but i dont know what sort of ambitions vassal kings have that might be worse. A theocracy is a realm where the capital is a temple holding. How to survive the transition from tribal to a republic. Witcher kings is a total conversion mod for crusader kings 2 set in the rich fantasy world of the witcher.
The republic enables you to play as a patrician in one of the great medieval merchant republics. Empressive on english neck a norman yoke crusader kings. Republics can range in size from baronies to empires, and the great naval republics are playable if the player has the republic dlc. Merchantrepublics afaik never have vassalmerchantrepublics, even if the vassalrepublic is duke level. Tribal to feudal scotland, and creating a merchant republic. Ck2 ask for help with titles never ask vassals help for. Lets earn the merchant prince achievement in crusader kings 2. Mar 03, 2014 as king of ireland, wales, and scotland, galloway became a republic under my empire even though im not the emperor of britannia, im basically an emperor lol king of all 3 of those and only gave away greece and cyprus and such from a successful crusade due to my demesne being like 1007 lol. Crusader kings iii is the newest generation of paradox development studios beloved medieval roleplaying grand strategy game. The lower it is, the fewer taxes and levies a vassal will. The republic is the third expansion for the critically praised strategy rpg crusader kings ii. How to create a vassal merchant republic, shamelessly ripped from the ck2 wiki. Theocracies use succession laws unavailable to normal realms, but can be vassals or lieges to regular counts, dukes etc.
Crusader kings ii how to make your own merchant republic tutorial0. Aug 09, 2015 should republics vassal get a lot more factions and plots available to make things less stable. Martins fantasy novel series, a song of ice and fire. Mrs are a great source of ships esp early game and as. I was wondering, cant i have a merchant republic as my vassal like in the vanilla ck2. Grant the city title to a courtier or any mayor in your realm.
As king of ireland, wales, and scotland, galloway became a republic under my empire even though im not the emperor of britannia, im basically an emperor lolking of all 3 of those and only gave away greece and cyprus and such from a successful crusade due to my demesne being like 1007 lol. The republic will become a vassal of the republics creater and this may cause. In her county capital, for some reason the only city is owned by someone else entirely, not my vassal so she set her capital into a castle and became a regular duchess. I recently started playing ckii, and, being the medieval history nerd that i am, i was excited by the seeming level of historical accuracy. In this tutorial video im gonna explain how to make one of your mayor vassal into a merchant republic under your control in ck2 for extra income and some fun. Real medieval kings was starting wars for any reason,personal offences or even to prove they were stronger, no titles were lost in this wars,but prestige and gold were earned. Stand ready, and increase your prestige until the world whispers your name in awe. Is there a way that i can turn the city of dublin into the primary title of the county and turn it into a republic. I made normandie a vassal republic to get cash, since it is supposedly profitable, thinking itll be as handy as my pope. Nov 05, 2018 dark world reborn submod the mercenary commander what the mod does. Crusader kings ii explores one of the defining periods in world history in an experience crafted by the masters of grand strategy. A searchable list of all 144 ck2 cheats for use with the console on crusader kings 2 on steam pc mac. The republic will become a vassal of the republics creater and this may cause bad relations between ruler and yourself since you are two different government types 30.
It also depends if the second republic is even in a position to do that if theres another republic, outside your control, they will also take territory from this. Do you have what it takes to become a crusader king. To change a large republic into a county or a theocracy, a king would have to revoke its primary title, then bestow it upon a baron or count within the borders of the republic. The republics use succession laws unavailable to normal realms, but can be vassals or lieges to regular. Crusader kings ii is a grand strategy game set in the middle ages, developed by paradox. The best crusader kings 2 expansions, from old gods to monks. As a patrician you always want to hold the city not the castle. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in medi. While a fedual vassal may pay 25% or so of their income, a tributary will way 40%. What are the disadvantages of having kings as vassals.
In return for their vassals loyalty, the liege provides protection from external hostile forces. This mod adds an event chain that starts by being triggered through a decision. If you enjoyed this video please hit the like button, it helps the channel grow. Playable republic mod for crusader kings ii mod db. It sometimes happens that the vassall in question will manage to convert his king, unlocking the holy war casus belli. As you can see, my vassal duke has his troop contribution penalized by 5% for being over my vassal limit by 1. Mallorca, sardinia, krete and cyprus are all great duchies in vanilla ck2 to turn into vassal merchant republics due to their small size. However, his title isnt the duke of ostlandet, as duke is a wussy european term. Jul 06, 2018 lets earn the merchant prince achievement in crusader kings 2. This opens a completely different chapter in hudsoniadeitscherei relations, as deitscherei is able to attack hudsonia to take a duchy at the time. Therefore, a catholic army of 7000 can get reduced to 2000 or less in less than a year because the supply for the land is 800 with a castle garrison of 1200. Im thinking that east anglia looks good, only 2 counties. What are some historical inaccuracies found in crusader kings. Im king, and one of my dukelevel vassals had a republic.
The great naval republics are those republics of ducal rank or higher, with a coastal capital. A vassal, in the terminology that preceded and accompanied the feudalism of medieval europe, is one who enters into mutual obligations with a monarch, usually of military support and mutual protection, in exchange for certain guarantees, which came to include the terrain held as a fief. It seems like you did it right, and ive never seen one transform that into being a duke. It was released for microsoft windows on february 14, 2012. Apr 19, 2016 ever read maurice druons les rois maudits. Ck2 tips creating vassal republics for fun and profit.
So im the king of england altho welshgermanic pagan in mid792, and picking off counties to work towards emperor of britannia. Find below a searchable list of all 532 decisions and decision ids from crusader kings 2 on steam pc mac. For anyone new to the game post hf release, it makes the empire extremely frustrating to play, however hopefully this guide can help new players come to grips and even love the new succession system. If youre wanting the income from the republic for yourself, youre probably better off making another one of your own, a duchy comprised of 2 or more all coastal counties will work. Ck2 cheats ck2 province ids ck2 event ids other ck2 ids and codes. Faction blackmailing you to become a king would be fun. I want to make the ecumenical patriarchypapacy a vassal. The only way i could imagine that happening is if he was a noble and you gave him a city wrong holding for him then the duchy and he figured out the right holding type and just gave the.
An os x version, paradox interactives first inhouse development for the operating system, was released on may. Decreased rebellion risk the king barely gets any troops from the doge an indirect vassal republic doesnt greatly increase my taxes like having a direct vassal merchant republic. All of my count tier and higher vassals have this penalty applied, but i didnt think to look for a subcounty level vassal. In this tutorial video im gonna explain how to make one of your mayor vassal into a merchant republic under your control in ck2 for extra.
Expand and improve your realm, whether a mighty kingdom or modest county. Crusader kings ii how to change government from feudal to merchant republic written by root beer best soda jul 4, 2019 this guide will lead you through the steps necessary to change your government from feudal to merchant republic, specifically on the island duchy of socotra. But dont feel bad about it, tributaries are in many ways superior to proper vassals for two reasons. When a crusader kings ii ck2 game is launched, paradox servers collect. Thus, a king can create a vassal republic by granting a duchy title to a lord mayor of a coastal county. These decision ids can be used with the decision console command. In crusader kings ii, every vassal can only have 1 liege. A republic is a realm where the capital is a city holding. Im thinking about setting up a vassal merchant republic, because my tax income has kind of stalled.
In crusader kings 2, the merchant republic makes a great deal of money. Really confused about vassal merchant republics crusader. The downside is i already have a vassal merchant republic. Now u can do the same,fight for glory and some cash and prove u are the stronghest. For crusader kings ii on the pc, a gamefaqs message board topic titled tribal to feudal scotland, and creating a merchant republic vassal. Not satisfied with the default merchant republics, use this guide to create your very own wherever you want with certain restrictions, at any historical start period you like, and with any culture or religion you like as a basis. Continuing with the trend of only if you want to play as a specific faction is the republic. The republics use succession laws unavailable to normal realms, but can be vassals or lieges to regular counts, dukes etc.
In general, ruling over republics is similar to ruling merchant republics, except for a few key differences. Catholic theocracies use the investiture succession law. Empressive on english neck a norman yoke crusader kings ii 2. Crusader kings ii how to change government from feudal to. If youve played crusader kings ii for any decent length of time, youve almost certainly encountered what happens when vassals get too strong and dislike you. No hassles vassals mod for crusader kings ii mod db. Gameologist explains the advantages and disadvantages of vassal merchant republics in crusader kings 2. Suggestions on creating a vassal merchant republic. Crusader kings ii is an historical grand strategy video game for pc and mac published by paradox interactive.
This mod is being developed independently from any other lotr or middle earth mods out there. The largescale grand strategy of crusader kings 2 can feel game of thronesian in its web of intrigue and plotting. Absolute monarchy at crusader kings 2 nexus mods and. Everything youve worked for could be undone in years. We dont want that, because we want access to the financial power the city provides. This can be avoided by granting the republic independence while still being king. You get great tax income from a merchant republic, but youre only going to receive a tiny fraction of it from the kings taxes to you, since the republic is not your direct vassal.
If you personally hold both a coastal county and a city in that county, e. Because there is no dynastic persistence between rulers, republic governments are not playable. The republic expansion takes place on a smaller scale. Republic, sons of abraham, rajas of india, sword of islam, horse lords, the old gods, way of life, legacy of rome, and sunset invasion, as well as a bunch of portrait, unit, and music dlcs. I will update this guide as i learn more, but after a hundred or so hours and a few playthroughs, i feel compelled to share, in one comprehensive guide, the lessons ive learned. Keeping your vassals weak crusader kings ii wiki fandom. New posts all threads latest threads new posts trending threads. How to make your own merchant republic crusader kings ii wiki. Crusader kings ii adds opinion penalties for having vassal levies raised too long. Crusader kings ii is a grand strategy game set in the middle ages, developed by paradox development studio and published by paradox interactive as a sequel to crusader kings. Yes im going to be king of italyere basilieus paradox forum. Updated all coa for more realistic coa, if doing a playthrough as the eastern or roman empire. Merchant republic is perhaps the greatest form of government for the opportunities it affords.
The revoke all mod is pretty bare bones, im guessing that there was a republic in the titles that you revoked and that it somehow became your primary holding. Crusader kings ii how to change government from feudal. Ck2 tips creating vassal republics for fun and profit youtube. With holy fury came changes to how byzantine succession works. Having the castle as the primary holding would make you a liege lord somehow. Tribal to feudal scotland, and creating a merchant republic vassal. You wont loose much income, since a single countvassal doesnt provide much wealth, youd get a little less troops, but as long as you arent pretty small lets say only being king of wales it shouldnt be significant. Mrs are a great source of ships esp early game and as time goes on, ducatsgold. Agot apr 5 2018 released 2012 grand strategy a game of thrones is a total conversion mod for crusader kings ii, based on george r. This guide can be used in other starts, as will be noted further into the guide itself. If you did, you certainly understand the whole point of playing some more crusader king ii. Thus ill be going into how to prevent this from happening, concentrating on. Crusader kings ii beginners guide to byzantium succession. Republics of duchy rank or higher automatically become merchant republics if their capital is a coastal county title at the moment the duchy title is obtained.
I also didnt look at the taxes, but i assume its also 5% per vassal. A trade republic is a city vassal mayor with a duke level title. Ive heard on various ckii wikis that kings as vassals are naturally uppity, but i havent. So, at the urging of some of my friends i am starting a lets play of crusader kings 2, a grand strategy game by paradox interactive.
Aug 12, 2018 merchantrepublics afaik never have vassalmerchantrepublics, even if the vassalrepublic is duke level. If a vassal becomes a problem or hates your heir, on your death bed, revoke it when in doubt, testdrive with a vice royalty, the shortterm hit to opinion is nothing compared to putting the wrong king or branch of the family in play longterm. Expand your trade empire as you compete with the other patrician families for the coveted position of doge and the leadership of the republic. Having control of a feudal holding within the republic will automatically transform the republic title into a feudal title. Sep 24, 2016 for instance, one of my vassals managed to get the title of king of africa titular title and so was then just under the basileus, having a title of the same rank as me that should not happen if crusader kings ii had a finer understanding of vassalic links. As king of ireland, wales, and scotland, galloway became a republic under my empire even though im not the emperor of britannia, im basically an emperor lol king of all 3 of those and only gave away greece and cyprus and such from a successful crusade due to. This one allows you to play as various merchant republics in the game world. The merchant republic government type, however, is playable with the. The basic game play concepts and ui of crusader kings ii, the republic.
The republic to add merchant republics into the game and to allow me to create a vassal viking merchant republic for my kingdom, probably in gotland, sunset invasion to add a totally stupid awesome event. Ck2 dw the mercenary commander crusader kings 2 loverslab. The mercenary commander is a futanari warrior who leads an all futanari band of warriors called the red. If any single vassal gets strong enough to challenge your power, youre at constant risk of rebellion.
Would appreciate any advice from you, my councilors. Aimed at giving more content for the player to explore whether its new provinces, new interactions with other characters, or new mechanics such as a factions overhaul, there is a reason. I granted a city, a county and a duchy i suppose the high lordship is the equivalent to a duchy, am i wrong. Browse other questions tagged crusader kings 2 or ask your own question. Dont raise a king who doesnt already have a male heir of your dynasty, danger.
The feudal system is a type of decentralization which makes ruling easier at the expense of personal power. The term can be applied to similar arrangements in other. Formally, a vassal is a person who has entered into a mutual obligation to a liege or monarch in the context of the feudal system that represents the core of crusader kings. Deitscherei starts as anabaptist, but it has an atomicist vassal and holy site. What happens when a republic conquers a feudal territory. She lost her main city, which happened to be located elsewhere, i.
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