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Update: 21 Sep, 2021 @ 12:16pm

Patch 2.2.3
If you downloaded the mod manually you will have to download it again. Save games should be compatible but a restart is recommended.

-Added the following new mercenary companies: Teutonic & Livonian Panzerreiters
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Worms
-Fixed wrong localisation displayed for monument events
-Made two Republican government reforms more useful
-The Brandenburger Gate is now located in the correct province
-Fixed a broken estate privilege
-Provinces should no longer become uncolonized when a Federation forms
-Fixed Federations from forming after a couple of years by reducing cohesion gain

Update: 20 Sep, 2021 @ 12:39pm

Patch 2.2.2
(For EU4 version 1.31.5)
-Added the following new National Idea sets: Bederkesa (contributed by Yannick)
-Added new mission tree for Khazaria and Huns with 25 missions (contribution by RetrogMGXII)
-Added new mission tree for Cornwall with 17 missions
-Added new mission tree for Teutonic Order & Livonian Order with 32 missions
-Reworked the following mission trees: Toulouse, Palatinate (thanks to FrenchKnight), Worms
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Brandenburg, Denmark, Altsachsen, Aragon, Frisia, England, Ifriqiya, Sicily, Athens, France, Berg/Cleves/Julich, Milan, Papal States, Venice, Hungary, Volga Bulgaria, Sweden, Baghdad, Seljuks, Apulia, Crusader RELs
-Added the following monuments and associated events: Kaiserdom of Speyer, Polish Royal Salt Mines, Winter Palace of Neva, Krak des Chevaliers, Etchmiadzin Cathedrals, Tsarevets of Tarnovo, Piazza of Venice, Cathedral of Florence, Brandenburg Gate, Charles Bridge of Prague, Buda Castle, Temple of Imam Ali, Rock of Cashel, Theodosian Walls (contributed by Alexios Komnenos)
-Added Gurus to Batinism replacing Piety
-Added Ancestral Worship to Suomenusko and Mauusko replacing Personal Deities
-Overhauled the following custom event sets: Baltic Pagan
-Eliminated generic unit models for many cultures when owning the respective unit packs
-Added the following alternative country names: Tarki (Huns), Sabbioneta (Cremona), Aragvi (Dvals)
-Added 2 new estate privileges: 1 for Dutch nations (Dutch Water Lines/Burghers), 1 for steppe tribal nations (Steppe Colonization/Tribes)
-Added 9 new policies, combining the new 1.31 idea groups with the custom idea sets of VN
-Added 9 more loading tips
-Added triggered province modifier for the Druze sanctuary of Nabi Shu'ayb
-Baltic Order techs should be definitively fixed now as the previous fix was not properly implemented... please let this be the last time.
-German culture can spread in the Baltics when controlled by German tags
-Fixed rare bug where former Polish subjects would get their rulers and heirs replaced when the Fragmentation of Poland happens
-Fixed longstanding bug where England could not call their subject Normandy into any wars after the Norman conquest
-Fixed a vanilla bug causing nations with the Turkish government reform to have normal ruler titles
-Byzantium should no longer lose to seperatists before the Crisis of the 11th Century
-Buffed the Golden Horde and the Ilkhanate upon spawning through their respective events
-Rebalanced some idea sets and associated policies (thanks to RetrogMGXII)
-Disallowed human players to tagswitch to the Mongols upon spawning
-Hohenstaufer Inheritance incident will no longer trigger without the Emperor dlc
-Many <3 development provinces in Europe now have their development boosted to 3 in the timeline once they are civilised
-Norway replaces Sweden as a suggested country in the 1054 bookmark (it fit better due to its potential role in the English conquest event chain)
-The Understaffed Electoral College event will become inactive when the Religious Leagues form
-Added an peace option for the Imperial Supremacy casus belli to end the Investiture Controversy
-Small rework to part of Aragon's mission tree structure
-Province warscore cost replaces claim duration in Aragon's age ability
-Sicily age ability nerfed
-Fixed some localisation and gfx in government reforms
-Fixed Banates getting two election events if they have enacted Sortition
-Changed the province requirements in the decision to create Brandenburg as a non-Markish country
-Slightly rebalanced the Frankish Monarchy interaction effects
-Forming another nation should now always switch your country name to theirs (this was a problem with dynamic names such as Altsachsen)
-Hospices are now more effective at stopping plagues from spawning and spreading in provinces
-Recruiting janissaries through the province view should no longer crash the game
-Remastered the mission window GFX (thanks to SaGa)
-Event 'A New Home for the Knights' now cedes all of the island of Rhodes properly
-Rebalanced/fixed many NI/mission modifiers, made generic age ability modifiers consistent with those from ideas
-Fixed many city/unit positions on the map
-Liege and Wallonia regions are now renamed Est-Wallonie and Ouest-Wallonie respectively
-More German localization additions
-Other minor localization/bug fixes

Update: 13 Mar, 2021 @ 3:12pm

Patch 2.2.1
(For EU4 version 1.30.6)
Save games should still work, but it is recommended to restart.
If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

-Added the following new mercenary companies: Armagnacs, Latvian Mercenaries, Estonian Warriors
-Added 2 new estate privileges: 1 clergy privilege for Pagans, 1 nobility privilege for Georgia
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Austria, Sweden, France, Aquitaine, Papal States, Altsachsen, Brandenburg
-Overhauled the following custom event sets: Bogomilist
-Added the following alternative country names: Meshchera (Qasim)
-Changed the following flags: Cambrai, Schaffhausen, Slovenia, Nice, Plesse, Stavelot-Malmedy, Thorn, Worms, Ziegenhain, Cornelimunster
-Fixed major bug causing the Factionalism of the Rus disaster to trigger multiple times
-Fixed the Russian reform triggers, also fixing forming Russia/Ruthenia through reforms
-Fixed forming Switzerland not giving new NIs
-Aromanian moved from Byzantine culture group to Romanian group and now starts with more provinces
-Cypriot culture reworked into Pamphylian and now covers the southern coast of Anatolia
-Other minor changes to culture setup in Byzantium and Southern Italy
-Improved the decisions for TO/LO to establish dioceses
-Fixed heir stats of Germanic monarchies
-Turks now always cease raiding Byzantium's provinces when Crisis of the 11th Century is averted
-Added more mission events for France to optionally release Revolutionary-era tags in Italy as vassal states
-Changed New England's country name to reflect its Anglo-Saxon roots
-Silesia can now only balkanise at least 10 years after the Fragmentation of Poland disaster fires
-The Old Saxon split benefactor now only receives Electorate if Old Saxony had it previously
-Some untriggerable Harmonization events will now trigger correctly
-The Emperor now has a chance to die in battle if the raiders are victorious in the Mongol Raids incident, and the raids now add more devastation to the affected region
-Junior partners will be kicked out of the HRE during the External Imperial Union incident much more often
-Major nerfs to Genoese Crossbowmen company: cost increased and size decreased; it also now does +10% fire damage rather than flat +1 to infantry fire (this made it stupidly overpowered in the early game)
-Polish Husaria company cost increased
-Orleans is now actually in the Orleans province
-Added new government names for Franche-Comte
-Halych now shares Halychian Ideas with Volyn
-Minor history improvements
-Changed many modifiers in NIs
-Other minor localization/bug fixes

Update: 26 Feb, 2021 @ 10:25am

Patch 2.2.0
(For EU4 version 1.30.4)
Save games may still work, but for the best experience it is highly recommended to restart as there may be some compatibility issues in older saves.
If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

Additions
-Added the following new mercenary companies: Black Company, Polish Husaria, Genoese Crossbowmen
-Added new mission tree for the Papal States with 50 missions
-Added new mission tree for Pfullendorf with 12 missions (contribution by Leonhard von Keutschach)
-Added new mission tree for Alsace with with 15 missions (contribution by FrenchKnight)
-Added Russian Factionalism disaster for Kiev with 11 associated events
-Added an imperial incident that allows the Emperor to break personal unions when the senior partner is not a member of the HRE
-Added an event chain for the Emperor to call a Diet with the Thuringian and Saxon Princes
-Added an event chain for the fall and partition of the Stem Duchy of Saxony
-Significant changes to the leadup to the Crisis of the 11th Century disaster; added 5 new related decisions
-Added a NI set for the Nordmark (see Changes section)
-Added 1 new estate privilege for the Mamluks
-Added 2 forgotten Industrialization events from vanilla
-Overhauled institution spread events of all custom institutions
-Added the following alternative country names: Northumbria (Northumberland), Gmünd (Stauferstadt)
-Added centers of trade for Clermont and Turin
-More German localization additions
-More Occitan/Arpitan/Dalmatian DPNs (thanks to Perry)

Changes
-Changed the following flags: Blankenburg, Mansfeld, Merseburg, Querfurt, Stolberg, Wernigerode, Leisnig, Falkenstein, Hall, Limpurg, Leuchtenberg, Esslingen, Rottenmunster, Weil, Biberach, Burgau, Buchhorn, Ellwangen, Oettingen, Stendal
-Overhaul of the Stendal tag: its default name is now Nordmark and it is now a suggested country for the 1054 bookmark; its starting ruler has been buffed and its capital is now Haldensleben
-Missions will no longer require you to increase the loyalty of estates over 60% or their landshare at all
-Admin tech 40 is now required to form Romania, but it is no longer required for Byzantium to not exist
-Austria is no longer formable by endgame nations
-After the Ascenion of Ladislaus event, Styria no longer needs Linz and Innsbruck to form Austria
-Hohenstaufer Inheritance incident can now also fire in the Age of Holy Wars
-Reworked parts of Brittany's mission tree structure and improved several missions
-Small changes to Brandenburg's mission tree structure
-To end the Fragmentation of Poland you now need to pacify all nationalist rebels
-The Polish Church no longer supports foreigners during the Fragmentation of Poland
-Blocked Edward the Confessor from introducing an heir manually
-Russian core countries are less likely to secede if the province owner is not an appanage
-Turkish beyliks will no longer grant Dhimmi autonomy
-Italian Communes will no longer be able to turn into a monarchy through passing all government reforms; they will have to use a decision turning them into a signoria or monarchy instead
-Any Southern Italian provinces and tags now also leave the Empire if the Emperor fails to avert the Shadow Kingdom incident
-Sardinia-Piedmont's Age of Ideology ability is now -10 global years of separatism
-Markish countries can no longer release Brandenburg via decision
-Some crusades when initiated now give a whole Area as cores to the warleader rather than just the target province
-Swapped Phrygian and Cappadokian culture colours
-Changed Ingolstadt's trade good to wine
-Changed Fife's traditions for the glory of Dundee
-Minor history changes especially around Saxony and the Palatinate

Balance
-Byzantium now starts in 1054 with numerous negative modifiers that must be removed via decisions to avoid the Crisis
-Byzantium no longer starts with the Theme System modifier; they instead have to regain it using the decision after the Crisis
-Progress toward the Crisis now accelerates if Byzantium has Overextension
-The Crisis can no longer be stopped by releasing a buffer state and granting it provinces
-Byzantium will no longer get or lose monarch points through Purple Phoenix events while they are an Eastern Monarchy
-The Seljuks will raid Byzantiums provinces already before the Crisis
-It is no longer possible to take the Russian Crown while having the Eastern Monarchy government
-Buffed the Papacy for a bit during the Investiture Controversy
-The Baltic Orders will get permanent instead of temporary claims on tribal land upon spawning
-Forming Germany, the North German Confederation or the South German Confederation is now slightly more difficult
-The Center of Revolution will now spread the Revoution to 7 provinces simultaneously
-Players now get recurring events to deal with the rise of the Italian Communes after the event for them to start spawning has fired
-Slightly upped the rate at which advisor cost increases, and made advisors start out with the same cost as in vanilla
-Slightly upped state maintenance cost per development universally
-Rebalanced several mod-specific policies (thanks to RetrogMGXII for assisting with this)
-Slightly rebalanced the effects of abbacy factions
-Nerfed many modifiers given from several missions

Fixes
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Flanders, Russia, Pisa, Mazovia, Switzerland, Provence, Sicily, Lorraine, Aragon, Altsachsen, Denmark, Outremer, Worms, Swabia, Poland, Tuscany, Apulia, Austria, Baghdad, Bohemia, England, Frisia, Normandy, Portugal, Saxony, Toulouse, Venice, Volga Bulgaria, Great Britain, Commonwealth, Spain, Castile/Leon, Prussia, Novgorod, HRE Theocracy, Greek REL, Horde REL, Albanian REL
-The Baltic Orders should finally, and I mean finally, spawn with proper techs
-Also made the tags of the 4th crusade spawn with proper techs
-Fixed major bug preventing Industrialism from spawning for Rule Britannia owners
-Forming the following nations now properly gives you their missions: Russia (by reforms), Great Britain (diplomatically), Lotharingia (as any tag other than Lorraine), Spain, Aquitaine, Tunis
-Fixed Anglo-Saxon England and Alba losing their original missions when forming Great Britain
-There are no longer two separate decisions to form Dalmatia
-The game should now properly check if a Russian Reform is passed or not
-Fixed several issues with the Fragmentation of Poland disaster; it should now end as normal and have two clear outcomes in the ending event
-Refusing a province to become Germanic during the ostsiedlung will no longer cause nationwide unrest
-Fixed two Silesian provinces becoming Lower Saxon instead of Upper Saxon during the ostsiedlung
-The Szekely and Szaszok culture events can no longer fire more than once
-Celje and Slovenia now use proper ship names from vanilla
-Fixed a ton of French minors not using proper ship names (should fix broken stuff like "Transport I" and "$PROVINCE$")
-There are no longer two Brunswickian idea sets
-Removed some unused flags that were still lying around
-Fixed a bugged Holy Orders agenda
-Fixed a ton of unit positioning errors across the map
-Removed several duplicated monarch/ship/leader/advisor names in the files
-Corrected some Magyar DPNs
-Fixed some inaccuracies with Hungarian rivers
-Fixed a few provinces being in two areas at once
-Fixed some price change events being unable to fire
-Mandaeists now actually get their religious events
-Fixed a bunch of issues around historical wars in the timeline
-Infantry should no longer time travel to fight with weapons they shouldn't have during battles
-Other minor localization/bug fixes; there was an extensive cleanup of errors that had accumulated over the past year or two

Update: 25 Dec, 2020 @ 1:20pm

Patch 2.1.3

Save games should still work, but it is recommended to restart.
If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

-Added the following new mercenary companies: Syrian Company, Anatolian Skirmishers, Siculo-Norman Company, Hussite Warbands, Silesian Companions, Austrian Grenzers, Brabanters, Avar Elite, and a secret one
-Added new mission tree for Aquitaine with 29 missions
-Added new mission tree for Muscovy and Russia with 77 missions
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Pisa, Sicily, Altsachsen, Holland/Netherlands, Luxembourg, Athens, Naples, Karlings, Prussia, Baghdad, Seljuks, Switzerland, Foix
-Fixed major bug where some crusade ending events wouldn't fire
-Fixed Byzantium losing crown land when loading a savegame
-Fixed the Mazovia formation decision showing for Mazovia
-Fixed some Asian missions being duplicated (also fixes the "Production Leader" mission not showing)
-Fixed Sicilian formation not properly giving missions
-Overhauled and extended Provence's mission tree
-Added CoT for Wurzburg
-Increased Magdeburg's development
-Stuttgart is no longer part of two trade nodes
-Fixed several mission tooltips that became bugged after 2.1.0
-Forming Assyria now actually gives you their missions
-Edward the Confessor will now suffer from a reduced lifespan and fertility
-Changed Lebus' flag
-Minor history fixes
-Fixed Scansano's port position
-Overhauled the Püttlingen tag; it now represents the County of Kriechingen
-Fixed some wasteland colouring issues, for real this time
-Fixed some mission modifiers
-More German localization additions
-Other minor localization/bug fixes

Update: 9 Nov, 2020 @ 9:50am

Patch 2.1.2

If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

-Fixed a major bug that caused crash to desktop a few months into the game
-Fixed some centers of trade

Update: 8 Nov, 2020 @ 6:48am

Patch 2.1.1

This hotfix properly implements the preceding update along with some more miscellaneous fixes. It is highly recommended that you restart your campaign to get the best experience.
If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

-All of the changes in v 2.1.0 should now be properly implemented
-Added 3 new government reforms; 2 for Hussite Theocracy, 1 for Sufi Tariqa
-Forming certain nations that lack unique missions will no longer make you lose your missions
-Removed mission tree for the Papal States as it was released accidentally and unfinished
-Fixed two not properly localized events
-Fixed some more bugs with mission trees

Update: 7 Nov, 2020 @ 8:28pm

Patch 2.1.0

This update was released early on accident due to a bug. As a result, many issues that were not ironed out yet may be present, and not all of the changes below may have actually been implemented. (This was rectified in 2.1.1)
If you downloaded the mod manually, you must re-download it to apply this update.

Additions
-Added the following new mercenary companies: Kutama, Jutlandic Freischar, Geharnischte, Landsknechts, Saharan Company, Bolghar Mercenaries, Polabian Warriors, Pruthenian Company, Moldavian Raiders, Muscovite Company, Russian Kholops
-Added the following new National Idea sets: Asti, Bobbio, Luxueil, Chalons, Mâcon, Malaspina (dynasty group), Marchigian (area group), Old Saxon
-Added the following alternative country names: Buchsgau (Solothurn), Charolais (Chalons)
-Added Fatimid Calamity disaster with 13 associated events
-Added new mission tree for Austria with 58 missions
-Added new shared mission tree for Brunswick/Old Saxony with 33 missions
-Added new mission tree for Naples with 32 missions (contribution by FrenchKnight)
-Added new mission tree for Pisa with 31 missions (contribution by FrenchKnight)
-Added new mission tree for Athens with 28 missions
-Added new mission tree for Trebizond with 25 missions (contribution by Tmasher)
-Added new shared mission tree for Berg/Cleves/Julich with 18 missions (contribution by RetrogMGXII)
-Added new mission tree for Assyria with 17 missions (contribution by RetrogMGXII)
-Overhauled and extended Sicily's mission tree
-Added 118 new Centers of Trade to the map
-Added 4 new government reforms; 2 for Germanic Monarchy, 2 for Italian Communes
-Added 2 new estate privileges; 1 for Mamluks, 1 for Holy Orders
-Added reskinned vanilla Chinese Faction events for the Kievan Rus
-Added event for the Yaroslavichi Triumvirate
-Added triggered province modifier for the Slavic sanctuary of Rethra
-Added Mamluk rebel type
-Added generic decisions for the new religions
-More German localization additions

Changes
-Pope now has a much higher chance to recognize Trinacria's independence post-Vespers
-All Byzantine culture group nations can now restore the Byzantine Empire
-Romansch culture now uses new male/female and dynasty names instead of Italian ones
-Changed Saint Gallen's flag
-Changed a Thorn NI
-Extensive history changes mainly in Silesia and Switzerland
-Changed Prudnik's province name to Osoblaha
-Kemetism can now be revived by owning certain Egyptian provinces
-Gnostic zealots will forceconvert countries if Gnosticism is dominant
-Assyria is now formable by Nestorian and Mandaean nations. Doing so will no longer make you Yazidi.
-Changed the following trade goods modifiers: Barley, Rye, Hemp, Vegetables, Whales
-Soldiers Household, Impressment Office and State House now combo with many VN trade goods as well
-Venezia is no longer barred from spawning institutions
-Various mission modifier tweaks

Balance
-Goods produced per development reduced by 1/4
-Land forcelimit per development reduced by 1/5
-Extra tax, manpower and sailor modifiers from cores reduced by 1/3
-Trade power increase from Centers of Trade reduced by 1/5 for all levels
-Adjusted some CoT levels for certain provinces
-Tweaked some development values
-Sicilian Vespers rebel spawns toned down slightly
-Byzantium now starts with only 10% crown land (instead of 50%) before the 4th Crusade. The Statutory Rights are disabled for them.
-Increased required nations per tier for Defender of the Faith, doubled its cost and made AI less likely to select it
-Nerfed many prestige and tradition ideas for consistency
-Upped cost of Temples/Courthouses/Workshops to 150 ducats so they are no longer free upgrades (also fixes minor interface bug due to spending no money)
-Marketplaces, Barracks, Docks and Shipyards now cost 150 ducats up from 100

Fixes
-Small fixes for the following mission trees: Sweden, Navarra, Serbia, Swabia, Bohemia, Sicily, Venice, Denmark, Normandy, Portugal, France, Scotland, Baghdad, Holland/Netherlands, Seljuk, Prussia, Savoy, Lithuania, Byzantium, Luxembourg, Sardinia, Spain, Epirus, Novgorod, Tuscany, Commonwealth
-Fixed major decision bug where heretic AI PU juniors could flip their overlord's ruler and heir religions and nuke their stability
-Fixed the Support Independence agenda targeting French Fiefs thereby making it impossible
-Build a House of Worship agenda now appears for Monuments too
-Fixed the Build University agenda not checking for universities until tech 60 (the building unlocks at tech 52)
-The Understaffed Electoral College is now properly working and localized
-Various fixes to the Mediatization incident; released princes now spawn with units
-Fragmentation of Poland should no longer restart after firing once
-Forming Sicily as Apulia will no longer switch your mission tree
-Fixed the Kurland formation decision requiring wrong provinces
-Fixed the tech requirement for forming Arabia
-Commonwealth can no longer form Lithuania
-Improved localization for crusade events
-Fixed wrong West Slavic DPN for Bärwalde
-Fixed some area/country names
-Removed the spy teleporter in the Nile Delta
-Removed the Canal du Midi from the river map
-Fixed the Guadalquivir and Kura Estuary modifiers being in the wrong provinces
-Other minor localization/bug fixes

Update: 7 Nov, 2020 @ 8:01pm

Update: 7 Nov, 2020 @ 8:00pm