Trade goods events

This is a subset of the generic events.

Events

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Excellent Year

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Some of our grain farms are having an excellent year, allowing us to feed more troops and so increasing our manpower.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing grain.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
You can never have too much manpower. The country gains 25% of a yearly manpower gain.

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Excellent Vintage

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Our wine experts believe that a recent vintage from one of our wine producing areas is of superior quality. Our people are happily drinking it.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing wine. does not have the modifier ‘Excellent Vintage’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
As long as there is some left for me. The country: gains the modifier ‘Excellent Vintage’ for 2 years, with the following effect: −1 national unrest moves 10 towards mysticism.

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Poor Vintage

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One of our more prestigious vineyards has shockingly produced a wine of vastly inferior quality. Needless to say, people think less of our country for it.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing wine.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
I hope I never drank any. The country: loses 5 prestige. moves 10 towards legalism.

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Quality wool

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Recent shipments of wool have been of unsurpassed quality, earning our nation extra money.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing wool.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
You can never have too much money. The country: gains 0.1 years of income.

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Poor Uniforms

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One of our cloth suppliers has been found to be supplying substandard cloth for our army uniforms. We understand that the troops are not impressed.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing cloth. does not have the modifier ‘Poor Uniforms’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
Damn them! The country: gets the modifier ‘Poor Uniforms’ for 2 years, with the following effect: −5% morale of armies.

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Hardy Seamen

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Our traditional fisheries are proving excellent grounds for the recruiting of sailors for our fleet. This has filtered through into better leadership in our navy.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing fish. has at least 1 home port. is not primitive.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
Good to see. The country: gains 10 navy tradition.

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Natives not assisting

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Local native 'helpers' are temporarily not assisting our fur trappers, this is leading to reduced production.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing fur. is a colonial subject, is a former colonial nation or has its capital in North America, South America or a random New World continent.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
They will help us again. The country: loses 0.1 years of income.

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Salt Crisis

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Rumors are sweeping the country that there has been a shortage in salt production. Although we have tried to quash these rumors, people are certain there will be a salt crisis soon.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing salt. does not have the modifier ‘Salt Crisis’”.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
We will have to live with this The country: gets the modifier ‘Salt Crisis’” for 2 years, with the following effect: −10% production efficiency.

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Excellent supplies

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Our naval supply production has been unusually good, giving us a boost in ship production.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing naval supplies. has at least 1 home port. is not primitive. does not have the modifier ‘Good Supplies’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
That is good news. The country: gets the modifier ‘Good Supplies’ for 2 years, with the following effects: −10% heavy ship cost, −10% light ship cost.

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Poor Quality Copper

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Some of our copper mines have hit some below standard ores, this has pushed up the cost of artillery units in our nation.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing copper. has a military technology of at least level 7. does not have the modifier ‘Poor Copper’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
I am disappointed. The country: gets the modifier ‘Poor Copper’ for 2 years, with the following effect: +20% artillery cost.

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GOLD RUSH!

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Our miners have hit a massive deposit of gold. Massive amounts of money are flowing into the treasury.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing gold. has a religion that is not in the Pagan group.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
Oh Yes. The country: gains 1 year of income. gains 1 inflation.

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Iron ore quality problems

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One of our iron ore mines has hit some lower quality iron ore. This has made outfitting our units more expensive.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing iron. does not have the modifier ‘Poor Iron’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
I'm sure we have enough men anyway. The country: gets the modifier ‘Poor Iron’ for 2 years, with the following effects: +10% infantry cost, +10% cavalry cost.

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Quality Ivory

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Our ivory production has of late been of much higher quality than usual. People are admiring the quality of the workmanship.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing ivory.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
It is a good day. The country: gains 20 prestige.

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Tea Party

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Local residents in [tea_province.GetName], upset at seeing their high quality tea shipped abroad, have attacked a tea ship and thrown the cargo into the harbor. Although the overall quantity was negligible, the province does have a little discontent.

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Trigger conditions The country: owns a province that: is a city, is overseas, is producing tea.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
Something must be done. 1 random overseas city of the country producing tea: gains 10 unrest.

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Storms

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Heavy storms have hit our porcelain factories in [chinaware_province.GetName]. It will take years until they have recovered to full productivity.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing chinaware.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
At least a bull didn't run through... 1 random province of the country producing chinaware: gets the modifier ‘Storms’ for 2 years, with the following effect: −50% local goods produced modifier.

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Harvest failure

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The spice harvest in one of our spice producing regions has failed, although not badly. However, production will be reduced due to this.

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Trigger conditions The country: owns at least 1 province that: is producing spices, does not have the modifier ‘Harvest Fails’.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse I. Base weight 100
This is not ideal. 1 random province of the country that is producing spices and does not have the modifier ‘Harvest Fails’: gets the modifier ‘Harvest Fails’ for 2 years, with the following effect: −50% local goods produced modifier.

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Plague!

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Our people live in constant fear of epidemics, which have often proven far deadlier than wars or even famine. To their dismay, an outbreak of smallpox has struck [plague_province.GetName]. It looks set to claim many lives, especially among infants, before it runs its course.

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Trigger conditions The country: owns at least 2 cities. owns a province that: is not the capital, is producing grain.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse IV. Base weight 100
We have to do something! The country: loses 0.1 years of income. There is nothing we can do. A random non-capital province of the country producing grain: gains 25% local autonomy gets the modifier ‘Plague’ for 3 years, with the following effect: −25% local goods produced modifier.

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Agricultural Revolution

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We have managed to increase our agricultural production in [province_in_question.GetName] by implementing new farming techniques for plantations, irrigation and land properties organizations and thereby bring higher tax income to our state.

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Trigger conditions The country: has at least 1 province producing grain.	Is triggered only by the bi-yearly pulse IV. Base weight 100
Invest in a bigger army. A random province of the country producing grain: gains 1 base manpower. Raise taxes even higher. A random province of the country producing grain: gains 1 base tax. Our manufacturies will benefit! A random province of the country producing grain: gains 1 base production.