Manchu

Primary culture

Manchu (Chinese)

Capital province

Huncun (2108)

Government

Steppe Nomads

State religion

Confucian

Technology group

Nomadic

Manchu ideas

Traditions:

−5% Land maintenance modifier

+1 Land leader shock

United Three Jurchens

+15% National manpower modifier

−15% Core-creation cost

The Eight Banners

+25% Possible Manchu banners

Manchu Alphabet

−10% Stability cost modifier

+5% Institution spread

The Later Jin

+1 Yearly legitimacy

+1 Yearly horde unity

Link with the Mongol Dynasty

+15% Cavalry combat ability

Chinese Learning

−10% Military technology cost

The Seven Grievances

−10% Aggressive expansion impact

Ambition:

+15% Morale of armies

Manchu is a formable nation, able to be created by Haixi, Jianzhou, Yeren, Donghai, and Udege, or any other country with Jurchen primary culture. It exists in game starts between 1616 and 1637. When Manchu is formed uniting the former 5 nations, it borders Ming and Korea in the south, Korchin in the west, and Nivkh and Solon in the north.

Formation[edit]

Any country with Jurchen as its primary culture can take the decision to form Manchu.

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Adopt Manchu Identity

With the three capitals of the ancient Jurchen tribes firmly in our hands, it is now time to proclaim our people's unification through the adoption of a new identity: Manchu.

Potential requirements

Manchu does not exist.
The country:

has Jurchen as primary culture.
was never an end-game tag.
has not enacted this decision before.

If the country is AI-controlled, then it:

can not be a custom nation.

Allow

The country:

is not a subject nation other than a tributary state.
is not at war.
owns its core provinces:
- Girin (730) and Huncun (2108).
owns 20 core provinces with Jurchen or Manchu culture.

Effects

If Girin (730) is part of the HRE, but its owner is not a member then:

the province is removed from the HRE.
the Holy Roman Emperor:
- gets the opinion modifier “Removed provinces from the Empire” towards the owner, worth −50 opinion with a yearly decay of 1.
- loses 1 imperial authority.

Girin (730):

becomes the new capital of the owner country.

The country:

changes primary culture to Manchu.
changes ruler culture to Manchu.
if the country has an heir:
- changes heir culture to Manchu.
if the country has a consort of Jurchen culture:
- changes consort culture to Manchu.
all Jurchen provinces adopt Manchu culture.
all Jurchen countries adopt Manchu as their primary culture
changes to Manchu.
moves its capital to Girin (730).
gains cores on all not cored provinces in the Manchuria region.
gains 25 prestige.
gets new missions.

If Manchu:

is a duchy
- then it becomes a kingdom.
does not have custom ideas
- then it gets the event ‘New Traditions & Ambitions’.

Provinces in yellow must be owned and cored to form Manchu. Cores are gained in all solid colored green provinces after formation, while shaded provinces are permanently claimed.

Missions[edit]

Main article: Manchurian missions

Events[edit]

Main article: Manchurian events

Manchu shares many events with Qing and Jianzhou.

Decisions[edit]

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Qing Dynasty

We have taken the Northern Capital and defeated the false emperors. The Middle Kingdom must be united under a Manchu banner. Our dynasty shall reign for a thousand years!

Potential requirements

Qing does not exist.
The country:

is Manchu.
was never an end-game tag.
has not yet enacted this decision.

If this country is AI-controlled, then it:

can not be a custom nation.
must have at least 5 cities.

Allow

The country:

owns Ningyuan (704), Xilin Gol (723), Shenyang (726) and Beijing (1816).
is not at war.
is not a subject nation other than a tributary state.
does not have the modifier “Tribal Succession Crisis”.

If Mandate of Heaven DLC is active and there is an Emperor of China:

then the country must be Emperor of China.
else the country must be an empire.

Effects

If Beijing (1816) is part of the HRE, but its owner is not a member then:

the province is removed from the HRE.
the Holy Roman Emperor:
- gets the opinion modifier “Removed provinces from the Empire” towards the owner, worth −50 opinion with a yearly decay of 1.
- loses 1 imperial authority.

Beijing (1816):

becomes the new capital of the owner country.
becomes a core province of the country.
changes its culture to the primary culture of the country.

The country:

becomes Qing.
changes its government rank to empire.
gets a permanent claim on every province of China that it does not own.
gains 10 prestige.
gets the modifier “Increased Centralization” for 20 years with the following effects:
- −0.05 monthly autonomy change,
- +1 national unrest.
gets new missions.

If the country:

has Nomadic technology group
- then it changes to Chinese technology group and unit type.
is not Confucian
- then it becomes Confucian and harmonizes with Tengri.
has enacted the Steppe Nomads government reform
- then it becomes a monarchy.

Construct the Forbidden City

The Forbidden City will be a glorious national monument, increasing our prestige and promoting stability.

Potential requirements

The country:

is Manchu, Ming, Qing or has enacted the ‘Celestial Empire’ government reform.
has its capital in Beijing (1816) or Nanjing (1821).
does not have the modifier “The Forbidden City”.

If the country is AI-controlled, then it:

can not be a custom nation.

Allow

The country:

is not at war
has hired a level 3 statesman or has a ruler with an administrative skill of at least 3.
has either the faction system is disabled or the Bureaucrats faction is in power.
has a stability of +3.
has at least 1 year's worth of income in its treasury.
has at least 50 administrative power.

Effects

The country:

loses ducats equal to 1 year of income.
loses 50 administrative power.
gets the modifier “The Forbidden City” for the rest of the campaign with the following effects:
- −10% stability cost modifier,
- +0.5 yearly prestige.