DESCRIPTION
New Portuguese National Ideas
Traditions
Defensive tradition from the Reconquista/Aljubarrota
-20% Shock damage received
+2 Land leader shock
Legacy of the Navigator
Represents the tradition of exploration and astronomical/nautical studies under his patronage.
+0.5 Navy tradition
Represents the discovery of a sea route to India and the exceptional manuever ability by its leaders to actualyy make the journey.
+2 Naval leader maneuver
Feitorias
Same idea as trade rights/posts to ressuply, increasing range.
+25% colonial range
Allows for a better power projection
+10% Global trade power
Armada da India
Represents the armadas of india and the portuguese ship innovations.
+10% Artillery fire
+5% Ship durability
Lion of the Seas
To represent Afonso de Albuquerque and its rapid conquests on the Indian Ocean (in effect creating a mare clausum.
+20% Infantry ability
Spice trade monopoly
After the monopoly was established, forward the goods to the capital. The spice must flow.
+20% Trade steering
The Bandeirantes
Focus on Brazil
+20 Global colonial growth
Royal absolutism
Portugal was more of an absolute monarchy until the Liberal Revoltution of 1820
+1 Yearly absolutism
Ambitions
Vanilla - seems ok to me to represent the focus on the colonies after the fall of State of the Indies.
+20% Global tariffs
New Age Bonus
Age of Discoveries
To represet the actual advantage the portuguese had over most europeans and especially over african and asian nations, its naval innovations.
-25% Diplomatic Technology cost (vanilla settler growth)
Compatibility
Files Changed
commonages
00_default
commonideas
00_country_ideas
events
FlavorPOR
missions
GC_Portuguese_Missions
localisation
Only used for the new age modifier name - can safely be overwriten and the name will just revert to vanilla.
EU4_l_english
Any constuctive criticism/feedback is apreciated.
CHANGELOG
v3 - Released 2021-05-04
v2 - Released 2021-05-04
REQUIREMENTS
Mods for Europa Universalis IV
Full game
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