Quantity idea group events

Quantity idea group events are the part of the idea group events which require to have unlocked the quantity idea group.

Five years pulse events

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People laugh at our army

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Although the decision to go for a massed army makes sense to many inside our country, uncouth foreigners are laughing at us, saying our army is nothing but an undisciplined mob.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has not enabled the quality ideas.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Let them laugh. The country: loses 10 prestige.

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Leaders harder to find

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We have made the wise decision to favor quantity over quality. However, the new larger army has the unforeseen problem of finding it harder to spot officers of talent among the masses.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has not enabled the quality ideas.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Things will no doubt improve The country: loses 5 army tradition. loses 1% army professionalism.

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New organization

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Some thought that our decision to favor quantity over quality was foolish, that it would lead to a decline in leadership, or even make our army a bit of a joke - but they were wrong. Our new larger army has unlocked the talents of our military minds, leading to ever better levels of organization.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has not enabled the quality ideas.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Nice The country: gains 1% army professionalism. gains access to a army organizer. If this country is the Emperor of China, then it gains 5 meritocracy.

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More men for the Army

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Our policy of favoring quantity over quality is paying off, as of today yet more men came available for the army.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
You can never have too many men The country: gains 5000 manpower A random owned province: gains 1 base manpower.

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Horse Population Boom

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A horse is best bought as a cavalry mount at the age of 3 or 4. Fortunately for us over the last few years we have an above average amount of horses born. This increase in supply has made the recruitment of cavalrymen much cheaper.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has at least 1 province producing livestock. does not have the modifier “Horse Population Boom”.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Excellent News! The country gets the modifier “Horse Population Boom” for 10 years with the following effect: −10% cavalry cost.

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Surplus Equipment

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Turning a man into a soldier is expensive and time consuming. One of the biggest costs is the necessary equipment that turns a defenseless man into a relentless killing machine. Fortunately we have found that we have a stockpile of such equipment sitting around. It is in poor condition and won't last long, but if we were to use it now we could get men into uniform much cheaper.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. does not have the modifier “Surplus Equipment”.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Let's make use of it while we still can The country gets the modifier “Surplus Equipment” for 10 years with the following effect: −10% infantry cost.

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Cheap Iron

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Well, not just iron, but the most expensive part of a cannon is the metal. A recent glut in the market has made metal prices cheap for the time being.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has a military technology level of at least 7. does not have the modifier '“Cheap Iron”.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
We should take advantage of this The country gets the modifier “Cheap Iron” for 10 years with the following effect: −10% artillery cost.

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Timber Surplus

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Growing trees for timber is a bit of unpredictable business, taking many years before a tree is ready for harvesting. The recent crop of timber has struggled to find a buyer and thus makes the business of ship building timber easier. The wood will not last forever and who knows what future supplies will be like.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has a diplomacy technology level of at least 3. does not have the modifier “Timber Shortage”. does not have the modifier “Timber Surplus”. has at least 1 home port. is not primitive.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Lets build ships! The country gets the modifier “Timber Surplus” for 10 years with the following effect: −5% ship cost.

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Men flock to the colors

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Men are flocking to the colors, begging for a chance to serve in our glorious armed forces. God is truly on the side of the big battalions!

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
It is pleasing to see The country: gains 1 yearly manpower growth.

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Timber Shortage

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Some sort of strange blight has been affecting our timber. The wood is covered with some sort of fungal growth that renders it useless for anything except burning. It makes sourcing timber for ship construction much harder.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. has a diplomacy technology level of at least 3. does not have the modifier “Timber Shortage”. does not have the modifier “Timber Surplus”. is not primitive.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Damn! The country gets the modifier “Timber Shortage” for 10 years with the following effect: +10% ship cost.

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Administrative Problems

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It is becoming increasingly difficult to administer our armies. The men we have in the job are proving inept and far too venal. We search for men who are just corrupt enough to be bought, without being too greedy, until this is done our military administration will prove costly.

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Trigger conditions The country: has enabled the quantity ideas. does not have the modifier “Administrative Problems”.	Is triggered only by the five year pulse I. Base weight: 100
Damn! The country gets the modifier “Administrative Problems” for 10 years with the following effect: +10% land maintenance modifier. If the country has not enacted one of the highest tier government reforms then it loses 25 government reform progress. else it gains 0.5 corruption.