Samtskhe

Primary culture

Georgian (Caucasian)

Capital province

Kars (2204)

Government

Autocracy

State religion

Orthodox

Technology group

Eastern

Samtskhe ideas

Traditions:

+1 Diplomat

+25% Rebel support efficiency

Atabegs of Samtskhe

+1 Yearly legitimacy

Proactive Diplomacy

+20% Spy network construction

Fortresses of Samtskhe

+20% Fort defense

Independent Ambitions

+10% Morale of armies

Protect the Trade Routes

+10% Trade efficiency

Frontier Warriors

−10% Cavalry cost

A Sacred Land

+2 Tolerance of the true faith

Ambition:

+2 Tolerance of heathens

For the area, see Samstkhe (area).

Samtskhe is a country located in the Caucasus region. It shares the Georgian culture with Georgia to the Northeast and Imereti to the Northwest, to which it has a core on the latter. Samtskhe also borders Trebizond to the west, and its independence is threatened by Qara Qoyunlu to the south.

Decisions[edit | edit source]

Samstkhe may reform Georgia if Georgia ceases to exist itself.

id

Unite Georgia

Ever since the abdication of Alexander I, Georgia has been divided and devastated by in-fighting. This has allow ed other countries to control the internal politics of the region and oppress our people. The time has come to once again unite the Georgian people and reforge the kingdom that was once lost!

Potential requirements

The country:

was never an end-game nation.
is not Georgia.
has not yet enacted this decision.
is not a colonial nation.
has Georgian as primary culture.

If the country is AI-controlled then it:

is not a custom nation
is not a former colonial nation.
has at least 3 cities.

Playing with normal or historical nations.

Allow

Georgia does not exist.
The country:

is not a subject nation other than a tributary state.
is not at war.
is not a nomad nation.
owns the core provinces:
- Imereti (422)
- Tbilisi (423)
- Kakheti (2203)
- Kars (2204)
- Kartli (4301)
- Odishi (462), Guria (2196) or Oltu (4303).

Effects

The country:

becomes Georgia
gains 25 prestige.
gets the event ‘New Traditions & Ambitions’, unless it has custom or Georgian ideas.
increases rank to kingdom, if it is a duchy
removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
gains permanent claims on:
- Kartli-Kakheti area
- Samstkhe (area)
- Imereti (area)
gets “Increased Centralization” for 20 years, giving:
- −0.05 monthly autonomy change,
- +1 national unrest.