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{{see also|Formable countries}}
This a list of all formation decision within the game. All country pages transclude their formation decisions from this central page. For file sources please check [[#References|end of page]].
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== Western Europe ==
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<section begin=andalusian_nation />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = andalusian_nation
| decision_name = Restore Al-Andalus
| decision_text = Once all of Iberia was ruled by the glorious Muslim rulers of Andalusia. Let us undo the shameful Christian Reconquista and retake the lands of our ancestors.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Spain}}, {{flag|Andalusia}}, {{flag|the Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' the {{flag|Roman Empire}}.<!-- endgame tags are not redundant, because limited country forming can be disabled in the options-->
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Maghrebi [[culture group]] ''or'' has Andalusian as [[primary culture]].
* is [[Muslim]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''6''' [[cities]] ''and'' must own at least 1 province in [[Upper Andalucia|Upper]] or [[Lower Andalucia]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Andalusia}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has ''not'' a [[tribal government]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Murcia (221)
** Almería (222)
** Granada (223)
** Sevilla (224)
** Córdoba (225)
** Gibraltar (226)
** Jaén (1748)
** Cadiz (1749)
** Albacete (4547)
** Huelva (4548)
** Either:
*** Beja (229) ''and'' Algarve (230)
** Or:
*** Alicante (1750) ''and'' Xàtiva (4549)
* Córdoba (225) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Andalusia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Andalusian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Andalusian, if ''not'' already.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces of:
** [[Toledo]] area
** [[Upper Andalucia]] area
** [[Lower Andalucia]] area
** Badajoz (218)
** València (220)
** Alicante (1750)
** Caceres (1747)
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.

{{move_capital_effect|Córdoba (225)}}

If the {{icon|gc}} 'Golden Century' DLC is active:
* <span style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) if was formed by {{flag|Morocco}}:
** completes the {{icon|mission}} missions [[Andalusian_missions#Rout_the_Pretenders.21|Rout the Pretenders!]] and [[Andalusian_missions#Moroccan_Ties|Moroccan Ties]] without rewards.</span>
* If the mission {{icon|mission}} [[Granadan_missions#Liberate_Qurtuba|Liberate Qurtuba]] is completed:
** gets a [[permanent claim]] on all provinces in [[Alentejo]] and [[Beira]] areas
* If the mission {{icon|mission}} [[Granadan_missions#Seize_Trade_Dominance|Seize Trade Dominance]] is completed:
** gets a [[permanent claim]] on all provinces in [[Western Mediterranean Islands]] and [[Baleares]] areas
* If the mission {{icon|mission}} [[Granadan_missions#Restore_Faith_in_the_Throne|Restore Faith in the Throne]] is completed:
** gets a [[permanent claim]] on all provinces in [[Algiers]], [[High Plains]], [[Barbary Coast]], [[Kabylia]], [[Tunisia]], [[Djerba]], [[Central Morocco]], [[Gharb]], [[North Morocco]] and [[Tripolitania]] areas
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=andalusian_nation />

<section begin=british_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = british_nation
| decision_name = Form British Nation
| decision_text = By uniting our political development domestically and extending our influence beyond our borders we will be able to reinforce our position in world affairs and transform into one of the foremost European powers, the British Empire.
| potential = {{flag|Great Britain}} does not exist. <br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}} ''or'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} British [[culture group]] ''or'' has Highlander as [[primary culture]].
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
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 = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least level '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** London (236).
** Oxford (237).
** Hampshire (234).
** Lothian (248).
** Aberdeen (251).
* London (236) is part of a state
| effect = The country: 
* becomes {{flag|Great Britain}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[British_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[European_regions#Britain|Britain]] region.
* <span style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) completes the {{icon|mission}} mission [[British_missions#War_of_the_Roses|War of the Roses]] without rewards.</span>
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.

{{move_capital_effect|London (236)}}

If {{flag|Great Britain}}:
* <div style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) was formed by {{flag|Scotland}}
** completes the {{icon|mission}} missions [[British_missions#Levy_the_Troops|Levy the Troops]] and [[British_missions#Conquer_Scotland|Conquer Scotland]] without rewards.
* (Hidden) was formed by {{flag|Ireland}}
** completes the {{icon|mission}} missions [[British_missions#Levy_the_Troops|Levy the Troops]], [[British_missions#Conquer_Scotland|Conquer Scotland]] and [[British_missions#Conquer_Ireland|Conquer Ireland]] without rewards.</div>
* has completed the {{icon|mission}} mission [[British_missions#Conquer_Scotland|Conquer Scotland]] and the {{icon|rb}} ‘Rule Britannia’ DLC is enabled
** gets permanent claims on Orkney (369), Shetland (1978) and Färöarna (1979)
** gets claims on all provinces of the [[European_regions#Iceland|Iceland area]].
* has completed the {{icon|mission}} mission [[British_missions#Colonize_Spice_Islands|Colonize Spice Islands]] and the {{icon|rb}} ‘Rule Britannia’ DLC is enabled
** gets claims on all provinces of [[West Bengal]].
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=british_nation />

<section begin=british_nation_diplomatically />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = british_nation_diplomatically
| decision_name = Form British Nation Diplomatically
| decision_text = By uniting our political development domestically and extending our influence beyond our borders we will be able to reinforce our position in world affairs and transform into one of the foremost European powers, the British Empire.
| potential = {{flag|Great Britain}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is either {{flag|England}} ''or'' {{flag|Scotland}}.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least level '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has {{icon|legitimacy}} {{green|100}} [[legitimacy]].
If the country is {{flag|England}}, then {{flag|Scotland}}:
* is a {{icon|vassal}} [[vassal]] of ''or'' in a {{icon|union}} [[personal union]] under {{flag|England}}.
* has ''less'' than '''15''' [[cities]].
If the country is {{flag|Scotland}}, then {{flag|England}}:
* is a {{icon|vassal}} vassal of ''or'' in a {{icon|union}} personal union under {{flag|Scotland}}.
* has ''less'' than '''41''' [[cities]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Great Britain}}.
* [[inherit]]s {{flag|Scotland}} ''or'' {{flag|England}}, as appropriate.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[British_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[European_regions#Britain|Britain]] region.
*<span style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) completes the {{icon|mission}} missions [[British_missions#Levy_the_Troops|Levy the Troops]], [[British_missions#Conquer_Scotland|Conquer Scotland]] and [[British_missions#War_of_the_Roses|War of the Roses]] without rewards.</span>
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
**{{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
**{{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (200) to this decision
}}<section end=british_nation_diplomatically />

<section begin=english_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = english_nation
| decision_name = Form English Nation
| decision_text = Trade has long been a foundation of English national policy. By extending our influence across borders and controlling its political development domestically, we have managed to become one of the foremost European powers. Our colonial expansion is becoming a major factor in promoting our nation's economic growth, reinforcing our position in world affairs.
| potential ={{flag|Great Britain}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Papal States}} or {{flag|England}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} English as [[primary culture]] ''or'' is {{flag|Mann}}.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|England}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** London (236)
** Oxford (237)
** Hampshire (234)
** Kent (235)
** Essex (238).
* London (236) is part of a state
| effect = The country: 
* becomes {{flag|England}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[British_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on all unowned provinces of:
** [[European_regions#London|London (area)]]
** [[Yorkshire]] area
** [[East Midlands]] area
** [[West Midlands]] area
** [[East Anglia]] area
** [[European_regions#Wales|Wales (area)]]
** [[Wessex]] area
** Northumberland (246)
** Cumbria (247).
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
**{{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
**{{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|London (236)}}
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=english_nation />

<section begin=french_nation/>
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = french_nation
| decision_name = Form French Nation
| decision_text = This year will mark the beginning of an evolutionary period for our nation. The old feudal ways will begin to make way for a more modern centralized nation. Although struggling financially due to miscalculated projects and military campaigns, we have managed to transform ourselves into one of the most dominant powers of Europe.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|France}}, the {{flag|Papal States}} ''or'' {{flag|Spain}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} French [[culture group]] ''or'' has Basque or Breton as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|France}} does ''not'' exist. <br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Paris (183)
** Orleanais (184)
** Champagne (186).
* owns at least '''15''' [[core province]]s in [[France (region)|France]] region.
* Paris (183) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|France}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[French_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[France (region)]].
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
**{{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
**{{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move capital effect |Paris (183)}}
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=french_nation />

<section begin=icelandic_nation />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = icelandic_nation // MiscCountryFormations
| decision_name = Embrace Icelandic Identity
| decision_text = Circumstances have conspired to make our Icelandic holdings the foremost part of our country. Let us embrace this new identity as an Icelandic country and strengthen the local institutions, entrenching our own rule over the island.
| potential = {{flag|Iceland}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Papal States}}, the {{flag|Ottomans}} ''or'' {{flag|Byzantium}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* owns Reykjavik (370) and Akureyri (371).
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has fewer than '''4''' [[city|cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* is ''not'' at war.
* owns fewer than '''4''' cities.
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Reykjavik (370)
** Akureyri (371)
* Reykjavik (370) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Iceland}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* changes its {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to that of the capital, unless the country's culture is Norwegian.
Reykjavik and Akureyri both:
* lose {{icon|local autonomy}} {{green|100}} local autonomy.
* gain {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
* gain {{icon|production}} {{green|1}} base production.
If the country's capital is not in Iceland area, then:
* {{move capital effect |Reykjavik (370)}}
<div style="color:dimgray;>(Hidden) If the forming country is {{flag|Norway}}, {{flag|Denmark}} or {{flag|Sweden}}:
* All cores on unowned provinces are preserved for the country's old identity instead of becoming cores of Iceland.
Otherwise it loses those cores.</div>
| comment = AI will always take this decision unless its capital is ''not'' in Reykjavik or Akureyri
}}<section end=icelandic_nation />

<section begin=irish_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = irish_nation
| decision_name = Form Irish Nation
| decision_text = For decades England has attempted to subjugate the Irish population and take control of the island. To unite the Irish lands under a sole flag may be our only chance to repel them.
| potential = {{flag|Ireland}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the [[Papal State]] ''or'' the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is not a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Irish 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''' [[city|cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least level '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns all provinces in the following areas:
** [[European_regions#Munster|Munster]]
** [[European_regions#Connacht|Connacht]]
** [[European_regions#Leinster|Leinster]]
** [[European_regions#Ulster|Ulster]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Ireland}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Irish_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
**{{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
**{{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=irish_nation />

<section begin=netherlands_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = netherlands_nation
| decision_name = Form Dutch Nation
| decision_text = The Dutch are emerging as one of Europe's most capable naval and colonial powers. Lucrative trade opportunities, locally and overseas, have resulted in a swift evolution for the country into one of the first capitalist countries in the world.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Papal States}}, {{flag|Netherlands}} ''or'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has {{icon|primary culture}}  Dutch, Flemish or Frisian as [[primary culture]] ''or'' is {{flag|Burgundy}}
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* has at least '''3''' [[city|cities]].
* the {{flag|Netherlands}} do ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The {{flag|Netherlands}} do ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least level '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Breda (95)
** Amsterdam (97)
** Utrecht (98)
** Gelre (99)
** Den Haag (4383)
* owns at least '''10''' [[core province]]s in [[Low Countries]] region.
* Amsterdam (97) is part of a state.
* if is {{flag|Burgundy}}, does ''not'' currently have the {{icon|disaster}} [[Dutch Revolt]] disaster.
| effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Netherlands}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Dutch_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation ''or'' already uses Dutch ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[Low Countries]] region {{red|except}} East Frisia (1931)
* If is {{flag|Burgundy}}:
** changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Dutch
** moves {{icon|capital}} capital to Amsterdam (97)
** If {{flag|France}} exists:
*** All provinces in France region owned by {{flag|Burgundy}} or their subject:
**** owner and {{flag|Burgundy}} loses the core
**** {{flag|France}} gains a core
**** Cede province to {{flag|France}}
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision unless it is {{flag|Burgundy}}
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=netherlands_nation />

<section begin=scottish_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = scottish_nation
| decision_name = Form Scottish Nation
| decision_text = The once proud nation of Scotland has fallen into ruin, yet there remain some among the Clans with the will to restore our kingdom. We will muster our courage and fight for a free and independent Scotland.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Papal States}} ''or'' {{flag|Great Britain}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Scottish ''or'' Highlander as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Scotland}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Aberdeen (251)
** Lothian (248)
** Inverness (252)
** Ayrshire (249).
* Lothian (248) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Scotland}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Scottish_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on all provinces in the [[Lowlands]], the [[Highlands]] and [[European_regions#The_Isles|The Isles]] areas.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Lothian (248)}}
<div style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) If the country is {{flag|the Isles}}:
* completes the {{icon|mission}} mission ‘[[Scottish_missions#Revoke_the_Isles|Revoke The Isles]]’ without rewards.</div>
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision unless it is {{flag|England}}
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=scottish_nation />

<section begin=spanish_nation />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = spanish_nation
| decision_name = Form Spanish Nation Militarily
| decision_text = Global expansion in newly discovered areas and the establishment of colonies is transforming Spain into one of the most powerful and wealthiest nations of our time. Spanish explorers are constantly moving into new lands and extending our borders. Immense amounts of gold and silver are being brought back to our motherland, filling the coffers of our state Treasury.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Papal States}}, {{flag|Andalusia}} ''or'' {{flag|Spain}}.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* Is ''not'' {{flag|France}} ''or'' {{flag|The Knights}}
* Is ''not'' [[Muslim]]
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Iberian [[culture group]] ''or'' has Basque as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* if is {{flag|Castile}} or {{flag|Aragon}}, the other one is AI-controlled
* has at least '''3''' [[city|cities]] and {{flag|Spain}} does ''not'' exist.
* is ''not'' {{flag|Portugal}}
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Spain}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns core provinces:
** Barcelona (213)
** Zaragoza (214)
** Valladolid (215)
** Salamanca (216)
** Toledo (219)
** València (220)
** Granada (223)
** Sevilla (224)
No Muslim nation owns a province in [[Iberia]] region.
|map= [[File:Formspain.png|300px|right]]
* All orange provinces must be owned and cored.
* Formation grants permanent claims on shaded area.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Spain}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} [[Spanish missions|missions]].<ref name = "spanish_nation">Having the {{icon|gc}} 'Golden Century' DLC and being {{flag|Aragon}}, {{flag|Catalonia}} ''or'' {{flag|Valencia}} gives [[Aragonese missions]] while any other culture gives [[Spanish missions]]</ref>
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[Iberia]] region, {{red|except}} [[Alentejo]] and [[European_regions#Beira|Beira]] areas.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=spanish_nation />

<section begin=spanish_nation_diplomatically />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = spanish_nation_diplomatically
| decision_name = Form Spanish Nation Diplomatically
| decision_text = Global expansion in newly discovered areas and the establishment of colonies is transforming Spain into one of the most powerful and wealthiest nations of our time. Spanish explorers are constantly moving into new lands and extending our borders. Immense amounts of gold and silver are being brought back to our motherland, filling the coffers of our state treasury.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Castile}} or {{flag|Aragon}}
* has its {{icon|capital}} capital in the Iberia region
* is ''not'' playing the tutorial
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has {{icon|legitimacy}} {{green|100}} [[legitimacy]].
* any of the following is true:
** All of the following is true:
*** Is {{flag|Castile}}.
*** {{flag|Aragon}} is a {{icon|vassal}} [[subject]] of Castile.
*** {{flag|Aragon}} has less than '''40''' [[cities]].
** All of the following is true:
*** Is {{flag|Aragon}}.
*** {{flag|Castile}} is a {{icon|vassal}} [[subject]] of Aragon.
*** {{flag|Castile}} has less than '''47''' [[cities]].
No Muslim nation owns a province in [[Iberia]] region.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Spain}}.
* [[inherit]]s {{flag|Castile}} ''or'' {{flag|Aragon}}, as appropriate and the other is AI-controlled.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Spanish missions|missions]].<ref name = "spanish_nation" />
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* <div style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) gets a [[permanent claim]] on all provinces of [[Iberia]] region, {{red|except}} [[Alentejo]] and [[European_regions#Beira|Beira]] areas.</div>
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (200) to this decision
}}<section end=spanish_nation_diplomatically />

{{end box wrapper}}

== Central Europe ==
{{box wrapper}}
<section begin=german_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = german_nation
| decision_name = Form German Nation
| decision_text = Regardless of the absence of a strong, central authority, our nation is prospering. The Hanseatic League, formed by hundreds of towns in northern Germany, has contributed to the prosperity of our nation. Intellectual growth, combined with sea and overland trading, has also helped spur the development and transform our country into a wealthy manufacturing center.
| potential ={{flag|Germany}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|Roman Empire}}<!--end game tags are not redundant, because limited country forming can be disabled in the options-->
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Germanic [[culture group]] {{red|except}} Dutch culture.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* is ''not'' a {{icon|theocracy}} [[theocracy]].
* has at least '''15''' cities.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{icon|imperial authority}} emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Berlin
** München
** Brunswick
** Augsburg ''or'' Stuttgart
** Nürnberg ''or'' Frankfurt
** Niederhessen ''or'' Köln
** Königsberg ''or'' Straßburg
** Hamburg ''or'' Lübeck
** Dresden ''or'' Erfurt
* owns at least '''50''' core provinces across the North Germany and South Germany regions.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Germany}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[German missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* leaves the Holy Roman Empire.
* increases rank to {{icon|empire}} empire.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[North Germany]] and [[South Germany]] regions.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
The {{icon|imperial authority}} emperor of the HRE:
* gets the opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|opinion_left_empire}} towards {{flag|Germany}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[Germany breaks out of the Empire]]’.
| comment = AI will always take this decision unless it is {{flag|Austria}}
}}<section end=german_nation />

<section begin=habsburg_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = habsburg_nation
| decision_name = Reclaim the Archduchy of Austria
| decision_text = From Wien, the Habsburg once held absolute power of the Holy Roman Empire, and the very core of their power was the Archduchy of Austria. Now, their empire has long since turned to ash and it is left for us to reclaim the Archduchy and the seat of power in the Empire!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Austria}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Austrian as [[primary culture]]. 
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]].
* {{flag|Austria}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Austria}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is ''not'' in a [[regency]].
* owns [[core province]] Wien.
* owns at least '''6''' [[core province]]s in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Austrian [[culture]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Austria}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Austrian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation ''or'' already uses Austrian ideas.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in:
** [[European_regions#Austria_Proper|Austria Proper]] area
** [[European_regions#Inner_Austria|Inner Austria]] area
** Lienz
** Etschtal
** Inntal.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=habsburg_nation />

<section begin=bavaria_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = bavaria_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Bavaria
| decision_text = The once proud Duchy of Bavaria lies divided and weak. We must reunite its former territories and reclaim the glories of the past if we are to avoid being but a footnote in history.
| potential ={{flag|Bavaria}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Bavarian as [[primary culture]]. 
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* has {{flag|Munich}}, {{flag|Landshut}} and {{flag|Ingolstadt}} as subject nations with fewer than '''5''' [[cities]], or is them, if they exist.
* owns or its non-tributary subjects own [[core province]]s:
** Munich (65)
** Landshut (64)
** Ingolstadt (2955)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Bavaria}}.
* inherits {{flag|Munich}}, {{flag|Landshut}} and {{flag|Ingolstadt}} if they are our subjects.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas ''or'' already has Bavarian ideas.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Bavarian missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Munich}}, {{flag|Landshut}} or {{flag|Ingolstadt}}.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in:
** [[European_regions#Lower_Bavaria|Lower Bavaria]] area
** [[European_regions#Upper_Bavaria|Upper Bavaria]] area
** [[European_regions#East_Bavaria|East Bavaria]] area.
* moves its {{icon|capital}} [[capital]] to Munich, which gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|2}} base tax.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=bavaria_nation />

<section begin=pomerania_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = pomerania_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Pomerania
| decision_text = Succession laws have led to the Duchy of Pomerania being divided with great frequency. This has left the sub-duchies vulnerable to attack from the stronger powers around the Baltic and the rising power of Brandenburg. We must forge a strong Pomeranian nation to withstand these threats.
| potential ={{flag|Pomerania}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Pomeranian as [[primary culture]]. 
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* has {{flag|Wolgast}}, {{flag|Stettin}} and {{flag|Rügen}} as subject nations with fewer than '''5''' [[cities]], or is them, if they exist.
* owns or its non-tributary subjects own all [[core province]]s in:
** Vorpommern area
** Hinterpommern area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Pomerania}}.
* inherits {{flag|Wolgast}}, {{flag|Stettin}} and {{flag|Rügen}} (if is ''not'' a [[Pirate Republic]]), if they are our subjects
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Pomeranian missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Wolgast}}, {{flag|Stettin}} or {{flag|Rügen}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation or was ''not'' formed by {{flag|Wolgast}}, {{flag|Stettin}} ''or'' {{flag|Rügen}}.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
All owned provinces in Vorpommern and Hinterpommern areas with either at least {{icon|years of separatism}} {{red|1}} year of separatism or at least {{icon|local autonomy}} {{red|26%}} local autonomy:
* lose {{icon|years of separatism}} {{green|10}} years of separatism
* lose {{icon|local autonomy}} {{green|15%}} local autonomy.
If there are no such provinces,
* then the {{icon|capital}} country's capital gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|2}} base tax.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=pomerania_nation />

<section begin=franconia_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = franconia_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Franconia
| decision_text = The memory of the old Duchy of Franconia lives on in the memories of ambitious local rulers. The Prince-Bishop of Würzburg claims the title, but in practice it has lain in abeyance for centuries, its former lands riven by disunity. Should this unity be restored, then Franconia would once again become a force to be reckoned with in Germany.
| potential ={{flag|Franconia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Franconian as [[primary culture]]. 
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is {{flag|Wurzburg}}, or {{flag|Wurzburg}} does not exist.
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Wurzburg
** Ansbach ''or'' Nurnberg.
* owns at least '''6''' [[core province]]s in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Franconian [[culture]].
* has at least {{icon|development}} '''75''' total development, ''or'' is an elector of the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Franconia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Franconian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** it has at least {{icon|development}} '''100''' total development
** either is an elector of the Holy Roman Empire or is not a member.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in:
** Franconia area
** Upper Franconia area.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=franconia_nation />

<section begin=swabia_nation />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = swabia_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Swabia
| decision_text = The old Duchy of Swabia ended with the execution of Conradin, the last of the Hohenstaufen Dukes, in 1268. Since then, a plethora of countries, bishoprics and free cities have emerged to fill the void left by the fall of the Hohenstaufens. However, these small states are often unable to protect their liberty - thus, the Habsburgs of Austria have built up considerable territorial holdings in Swabia, which they call "Further Austria". We must restore unity to Swabia if we are to end this pattern of outside encroachment.
| potential ={{flag|Swabia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Swabian as [[primary culture]]. 
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Stuttgart
** Ulm
* owns at least '''10''' core provinces in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Swabian culture.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Swabia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Swabian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a [[custom nation]].
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** it is an elector or not a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on all unowned provinces in:
** [[West Swabia]] area
** [[East Swabia]] area
** [[European_regions#Baden|Baden]] area
** [[European_regions#Switzerland|Switzerland]] area
** [[Romandie]] area
** Bregenz.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=swabia_nation />

<section begin=saxony_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = saxony_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Saxony
| decision_text = The Duchy of Saxony has passed hands between dynasties and even shifted territory considerably over the centuries. Perhaps we too should lay claim to it?
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Brandenburg}} ''or'' {{flag|Saxony}}.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Saxon [[primary culture]], or is {{flag|Saxe-Lauenburg}}.
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow ={{flag|Saxony}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Wittenberg
** Dresden ''or'' Leipzig.
* owns at least '''6''' core provinces in the areas [[European regions#Saxony|Saxony]], [[European_regions#Thuringia|Thuringia]], and [[Saxony-Anhalt]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Saxony}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Saxon missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Thuringia}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event “[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]”, unless it is a [[custom nation]].
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on all unowned provinces in:
** [[European_regions#Saxony|Saxony]] area
** [[European_regions#Thuringia|Thuringia]] area
** [[Saxony-Anhalt]] area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=saxony_nation />

<section begin=hannoverian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = hannoverian_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Hanover
| decision_text = Now that we control the key provinces of this region, local nobles have no other choice but to accept our leadership. When they fall in line, the united duchy of Hanover will become the leading power of the region.
| potential ={{flag|Hanover}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Germany}}, {{flag|Prussia}}, {{flag|Lübeck}} or {{flag|Saxony}}.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Lower Saxon [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* owns [[core province]]s Lüneburg and Hanover.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Lüneburg
** Hanover.
* owns at least '''8''' [[core provinces]] in North Germany region with {{icon|culture}} Lower Saxon [[culture]].
* has at least {{icon|development}} '''100''' total development.
* Hanover is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Hanover}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Hanoverian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a [[custom nation]].
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** it is an elector of the Holy Roman Empire or is not a member.
* gets [[permanent claims]] on all unowned provinces in:
** North Germany region with {{icon|culture}} Lower Saxon [[culture]]
** Braunschweig area
** Weser area.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Hanover (1758)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=hannoverian_nation />

<section begin=italian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = italian_nation
| decision_name = Form Italian Nation
| decision_text = As the heart of the Renaissance, our nation is blossoming culturally. We have just entered the beginning of what looks like a prolonged artistic rebellion, especially in the field of architecture and literature. The cultural evolution is not aiding our country in maintaining peace within our borders however. Our country is continuously stricken by foreign states seeking power and territorial gain.
| potential ={{flag|Italy}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}} ''or'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
* is in the {{icon|culture}} Latin [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[city|cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Genoa (101)
** Milano (104)
** Firenze (116)
** Roma (118)
* owns at least '''20''' [[core province]]s in the [[Italy (region)|Italy]] region.
| effect = The country: 
* becomes {{flag|Italy}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Italian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on Italy region.
* moves its {{icon|capital}} [[capital]] to Roma.
* enacts ''"Italian Signoria"'' government reform if no reform has been selected
If {{flag|Italy}} is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] but ''not'' the emperor ''or'' an elector, then:
* all its provinces are removed from the Empire.
* the {{icon|imperial authority}} emperor of the HRE:
** gets the opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|opinion_left_empire}} towards {{flag|Italy}}.
** gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[Holy Roman Empire events#hre_event.5|Italy breaks out of the Empire]]’.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=italian_nation />

<section begin=gods_kingdom />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = gods_kingdom
| decision_name = Declare the Kingdom of God
| decision_text = With the lands of Northern Italy under the temporal power of the Holy Father rather than any Emperor or King it is now justified to declare this state the Kingdom of God on Earth.
| potential ={{flag|Italy}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* is {{flag|the Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[city|cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Genoa (101)
** Turin (103)
** Milan (104)
** Modena (106)
** Trentino (110)
** Friuli (111)
** Venezia (112)
** Ravenna (114)
** Firenze (116)
** Pisa (115)
** Ancona (119)
** Perugia (2976)
** Urbino (2977)
| effect = The country:
* is renamed to '''‘Kingdom of God’'''.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[Italy (region)|Italy]] region.
* gets the event ‘[[Catholic events#catholic_flavor.2|The Kingdom of God on Earth]]’, giving a choice of:<!-- remove these options if the event gets too complex -->
** enact tier 3 government reform '[[Kingdom of God]]'.
** gain {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=gods_kingdom />

<section begin=declare_hanseatic_league/>{{Decision
| version = 1.34
| decision_id = declare_hanseatic_league
| decision_name = Declare the Hanseatic League
| decision_text = The wealth nested within the ports of the Baltic and North Germany must be harnessed by able and meticulous merchants. It is up to us to improve upon the old legacies of trade, commerce and ample coin. The institutions of old were rotten to their core, their merchants pleased with mediocrity and corruption. The time has come for us to wipe the slate clean, undo and burn down the status quo! And from its ashes a new Hansa will be born, evolved but untamed!
| potential = 
* Playing with normal or historical nations
* The country was never an [[end-game tag]]
* None of:
** Country flag <tt>formed_hsa_flag</tt> is set
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** Is ''not'' playing a custom nation
* At least one of:
** Is independent or a tributary
** Is player-controlled
* None of:
** Is {{flag|Lübeck}}
* None of:
** Is {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}
* None of:
** Is {{flag|The Papal State}}
* None of:
** Is {{flag|Great Britain}}
* At least one of:
** Culture is in Germanic group
** Is {{flag|Gotland}}
** Is {{flag|Riga}}
** Is {{flag|Danzig}}
* Is ''not'' a colonial nation
* At least one of:
** Is ''not'' a former colonial nation
** All of:
*** Is a former colonial nation
*** Is player-controlled
* Owns province Lübeck (45)
* None of:
** Owns at least 20 non-colony provinces
| allow = 
* Is ''not'' at war
* Is independent or a tributary
* Is ''not'' a steppe horde
* None of:
** {{flag|Lübeck}} exists
* Owns core province Hamburg (44)
* Owns core province Lübeck (45)
* Owns core province Bremen (1874)
* Province Lübeck (45):
** Is in a state
* Is ''not'' the Holy Roman Emperor
* None of:
** Owns at least 25 non-colony provinces
* At least one of:
** {{icon|mercantilism|28px}} Mercantilism is at least 40
** Government is republic
** {{icon|burghers|28px}} Burghers has at least 90 influence
* Lübeck trade node:
** Our country is the strongest trade power in this node
| effect = 
* Province Lübeck (45):
** Province becomes the new {{icon|capital}} capital. If it was in the empire and the country isn't, it is removed from the empire.
* Hidden effect:
** Country becomes {{flag|Lübeck}}
** Set country flag <tt>hsa_proclaimed_queen_of_the_hansa_flag</tt>
** Country's name changes to “The Hanseatic League”
* Gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} missions
* If:
** Limited to:
*** At least one of:
**** Is ''not'' part of the Holy Roman Empire
**** Is an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire
*** None of:
**** Government rank is {{icon|kingdom}}Kingdom or {{icon|empire}} Empire<!-- not {{icon|duchy}} Duchy -->
** Set government rank to {{icon|kingdom}} Kingdom
* If:
** Limited to:
*** At least one of:
**** None of:
***** Government is republic
**** None of:
***** Has enacted the ''“Merchant Republic”'' government reform
** Hidden effect:
*** Change government to republic
*** Enact government reform Plutocracy
*** Gain {{icon|republican tradition|28px}} {{green|100}} republican tradition
* Gain country modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' <!-- centralization_modifier --> for 20 years, giving the following effects:
** {{icon|global autonomy|28px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|28px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
* Gain {{icon|prestige|28px}} {{green|25}} prestige
* Set country flag <tt>formed_hsa_flag</tt>
* If:
** Limited to:
*** The country does ''not'' have [[custom ideas]]
** Trigger country event ''“New Traditions & Ambitions”'' <!-- ideagroups.1 -->
| comment = AI decision factors:
* Base weight: 1
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following are true:
** None of:
*** Government is republic
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following is true: Has enacted the ''“Free City”'' government reform
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following is true: {{flag|Lübeck}} exists
}}<section end=declare_hanseatic_league/>

<section begin=lotharingia_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = lotharingia_nation
| decision_name = Restore the Kingdom of Lotharingia
| decision_text = As the new claimants to the Lotharingian crown, we draw our legitimacy by appealing to the legacy of Charlemagne and Lothair. Under our patronage, the exploits of our ancestors have once again become common knowledge, both among our own people and throughout the courts of Europe.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is {{flag|Lorraine}}, ''or'' is {{flag|Burgundy}} and the {{icon|emp}} 'Emperor' DLC is ''not'' active.
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Lotharingia}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Lotharingia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns at least '''30''' [[city|cities]].
* owns [[core province]] Aachen.
* is the [[Holy Roman Emperor]] if the empire exists.
* Aachen is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Lotharingia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Lotharingian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in:
** [[European_regions#Low Countries|Low Countries]] region.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Aachen (1878)}}
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=lotharingia_nation />

<section begin=restore_roman_empire />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = restore_roman_empire
| decision_name = Restore the Roman Empire
| decision_text = Not since the Romans in the second century has one empire commanded the entirety of the Mediterranean and beyond. If we claim this land, we can scoff at whatever pretenders may claim in Constantinople or the Holy Roman Empire and proclaim ourselves the true successors of Rome.
| potential = The {{flag|Roman Empire}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}} ''or'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* owns Roma.
* is [[Christian]] ''or'' [[Pagan]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns all provinces of the regions of:
** [[Italy (region)|Italy]]
** [[France (region)|France]]
** [[Iberia]]
** [[Balkans]]
** [[Anatolia]]
** [[Mashriq]].
* owns the provinces of:
** Fez
** Tunis
** Cairo
** London
** York
** Zeeland
** Wien.
* Roma is part of a state
[[File:EU4 Roman Empire.png|thumb|Needed provinces to form the Roman Empire]]
| effect =The country:
* becomes the {{Flag|Roman Empire}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|50}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|22px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has [[custom ideas]].
* increases rank to {{icon|Empire}} empire.
* changes its {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Roman.
* has all owned provinces of its {{icon|primary culture}} Culture Group changing to Roman culture.
* removes all owned provinces from the Holy Roman Empire.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Roma (118)}}
* gets a [[core]] on Roma.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=restore_roman_empire />

<section begin=sardinia_piedmont_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = sardinia_piedmont_nation
| decision_name = Form Sardinia-Piedmont
| decision_text = We now rule both Piedmont and Sardinia, and (Monarch's name) has decided to formally unite the dual kingdoms to one power: the kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont, the true descendant of the Taurini and the Salassi.
| potential = {{flag|Sardinia-Piedmont}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision or ''“Form Sardinia-Piedmont Diplomatically”'' before.
* is {{flag|Sardinia}} or {{flag|Savoy}}, ''or'' has {{icon|primary culture}} Sardinian or Piedmontese as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{flag|Sardinia}} or {{flag|Savoy}} and the other doesn't exist, ''or'' has {{icon|primary culture}} Sardinian or Piedmontese as [[primary culture]] and neither exists.
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Torino
** Cagliari.
* owns at least '''3''' [[core province]]s in the [[Western Mediterranean Islands]] area.
* owns at least '''6''' [[core province]]s in the areas [[Piedmont]], [[European_regions#Savoy|Savoy]], and [[Liguria]].
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Sardinia-Piedmont}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Savoyard missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Savoy}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* [[Accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Piedmontese and Sardinian cultures, if one of them is the country's primary culture.
* removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
{{move_capital_effect|Turino (103)}}
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=sardinia_piedmont_nation />

<section begin=sardinia_piedmont_nation_inherit />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = sardinia_piedmont_nation_inherit
| decision_name = Form Sardinia-Piedmont Diplomatically
| decision_text = We now rule both Piedmont and Sardinia, and (Monarch's name) has decided to formally unite the dual kingdoms to one power: the kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont, the true descendant of the Taurini and the Salassi.
| potential ={{flag|Sardinia-Piedmont}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision or ''“Form Sardinia-Piedmont”'' before.
* is a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy.
* is {{flag|Sardinia}} or {{flag|Savoy}}, and the other exists and has never been player-controlled.
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has at least {{icon|prestige}} {{green|75}} prestige.
* has a ruler with {{nowrap|{{icon|dmp}} diplomatic}} and {{nowrap|{{icon|amp}} administrative}} skill at least '''3'''.
If is {{flag|Sardinia}}:
* owns core province Cagliari.
* is the senior partner in a {{icon|union}} personal union with {{flag|Savoy}}.
* {{flag|Savoy}}:
** owns core province Torino.
** owns fewer than '''12''' provinces.
If is {{flag|Savoy}}:
* owns core province Torino.
* is the senior partner in a {{icon|union}} personal union with {{flag|Sardinia}}.
* {{flag|Sardinia}}:
** owns core province Cagliari.
** owns fewer than '''8''' provinces.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Sardinia-Piedmont}}.
* inherits {{flag|Sardinia}} or {{flag|Savoy}}, as appropriate.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Savoyard missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Savoy}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* [[Accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Piedmontese and Sardinian cultures, if one of them is the country's primary culture.
* removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
{{move_capital_effect|Turino (103)}}
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=sardinia_piedmont_nation_inherit />

<section begin=scandinavian_nation />
{{decision
|version = 1.33
|decision_id = scandinavian_nation
|decision_name = Form Scandinavian Nation
|decision_text = For untold centuries the Kingdoms of the North have been divided and locked in internecine power struggles. Previous attempts at Union have ultimately failed, to the delight of their European neighbors. Even so, the vision of a lasting union remains a tantalizing possibility...
|potential ={{flag|Scandinavia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}} or the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Scandinavian [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* owns at least '''10''' [[city|cities]].
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
|allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Stockholm
** Lund
** Skaraborg
** Sjælland
** Vestjylland
** Akershus.
|effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Scandinavia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on [[Scandinavia (region)|Scandinavia]] region.
* removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=scandinavian_nation />

<section begin=switzerland_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = switzerland_nation
| decision_name = Restore the Swiss Confederacy
| decision_text = Our nation is vulnerable when it stands alone. We should unite the Swiss people under a Confederation of small realms to preserve the liberty of each constituent member while presenting a united front to foreign invaders.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Switzerland}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Swiss as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Switzerland}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Switzerland}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Bern
** St Gallen
** either Chur or Genève.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Switzerland}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Swiss_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in :
** Switzerland area
** Romandie area.
* becomes a {{icon|republic}} [[republic]], unless it's a {{icon|theocracy}} theocracy or is revolutionary.
* enacts the tier 1 government reform '[[Republic#Autonomous Swiss Cantons|Autonomous Swiss Cantons]]', unless it's revolutionary.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=switzerland_nation />

<section begin=tuscan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = tuscan_nation
| decision_name = Form Tuscany
| decision_text = Not since the days of the Margraviate of Tuscany has a single power controlled as much of the the Tuscan lands as we do. Let us adopt a new title to better reflect our new standing among the states of Italy.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Italy}}, or {{flag|Tuscany}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Tuscan as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* owns at least '''3''' cities.
* {{flag|Tuscany}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow ={{flag|Tuscany}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a nomad nation.
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Arezzo
** Firenze
** Pisa
** either Siena or Lucca. 
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Tuscany}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it's a custom nation or has Tuscan ideas.
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on all unowned provinces with {{icon|culture}} Tuscan culture.
*<span style="color:dimgray;>(Hidden) gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event “[[Tuscan_events#The_Emperor_Confirms_Tuscany.27s_Elevation|The Emperor Condemns Tuscany's Elevation]]” within 50 to 70 days.</span>
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=tuscan_nation />

<section begin=two_sicilies_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = two_sicilies_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Two Sicilies
| decision_text = Naples and Sicily have been divided and squabbled over by the great powers of Europe for too long. We must reunite the Sicilies and become a great power in our own right.
| potential = The {{flag|Two Sicilies}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Neapolitan or Sicilian as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Napoli
** Palermo.
* owns at least '''10''' provinces in the Italy region with {{icon|culture}} Neapolitan or Sicilian culture.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Two Sicilies}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Neapolitan missions|missions]], unless it was {{flag|Naples}}.
* gets the {{icon|event|20x}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
| comment = 
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=two_sicilies_nation />

<section begin=westfalian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = westfalian_nation // HRE_FormableNations
| decision_name = Form Westphalia
| decision_text = As the ideas of the Enlightenment are sweeping through Europe, we may choose to embrace them ourselves in Westphalia. Our future model state will feature ideas as revolutionary as equal rights for all male population, freedom for serfs and emancipation for the Jews, as well as enabling of free enterprise through abolition of socage and the guilds.
| potential ={{flag|Westphalia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* was never a [[German regional tag|German regional nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Hanover}}, {{flag|the Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Germany}}, {{flag|Prussia}}, ''or'' {{flag|Switzerland}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Westphalian ''or'' Rhenish [[primary culture]].
* does ''not'' have the {{icon|mandate}} [[Celestial Empire]] reform.
If the country is AI-controlled, it:
* is ''not'' a custom nation.
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* owns [[core province]]s Westfalen and Niederhessen, plus one of Köln, Trier, Mainz, or Münster.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Westfalen 
** Niederhessen
** Either Köln, Trier, Mainz, ''or'' Münster.
* owns at least '''12''' [[core provinces]] in the North Germany region with {{icon|culture}} Westphalian or Rhenish culture.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Westphalia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Westphalian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|22px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** it either is an elector of the Holy Roman Empire or is not a member.
* [[accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Rhenish and Westphalian cultures.
* gets [[permanent claims]] on all unowned provinces in:
** South Westphalia area
** North Westphalia area
** Hesse area
** Palatinate area
** North Rhine area
** Lower Rhineland area.
** Europe with {{icon|culture}} Westphalian or Rhenish [[culture]].
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = AI will always take this decision
}}<section end=westfalian_nation />
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== Eastern Europe ==
{{box wrapper}}

<section begin=bulgaria_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = bulgaria_nation
| decision_name = Restore Bulgaria
| decision_text = Since the fall of the Second Bulgarian Empire the Bulgarians have been slaves of foreign powers and had rarely anything to say.<br/>The time has come to change this, to liberate the Bulgarians and restore Bulgarian glory!
| potential =The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|Bulgaria}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} 'Bulgarian' 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 = {{flag|Bulgaria}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a steppe horde
* is [[Christian]]
* owns [[core provinces]]:
** Sofia (1765)
** Nikopol (150)
** Vidin (2746)
** Plovdiv (2750)
** Kostendil (4703)
** Tirnovo (4704)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Bulgaria}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Bulgarian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation ''or'' has Bulgarian ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on Burgas (1764) and all provinces in the Silistria area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
* changes its {{icon|capital}} capital to Nikopol (150)
| comment =
* AI will always take this decision
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision
}}<section end=bulgaria_nation/>

<section begin=restore_byzantine_empire />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = restore_byzantine_empire
| decision_name = Restore the Byzantine Empire
| decision_text = The glorious Byzantine Empire is gone, but as long as there are Greeks in Constantinople, there is hope of resurrection. We can take its place in spirit, but we cannot take its name unless we prove worthy...
| potential = {{flag|Byzantium}} and {{flag|Greece}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Roman Empire}} ''or'' the {{flag|Ottomans}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Greek ''or'' Pontic as [[primary culture]] ''or'' has ''"Palaiologos"'' dynasty and has unlocked {{flag|Montferrat}}'s '[[National_ideas#Montferrat|Last Claimants of Byzantium]]' national idea.
* is {{icon|Orthodox}} [[Orthodox]] ''or'' has unlocked {{flag|Montferrat}}'s '[[National_ideas#Montferrat|Last Claimants of Byzantium]]' national idea.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns provinces:
** Constantinople (151)
** Edirne (149)
** Epirus (144)
** Morea (145)
** Athens (146)
** Thessaly (147)
** Macedonia (148)
** Achaea (1773)
** Kocaeli (316)
** Hüdavendigar (317)
** Sugla (318)
** Kastoria (1853)
** Karasi (2296).
* Constantinople (151) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Byzantium}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Purple_Phoenix_events|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* [[accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Greek culture, if not already accepted and [[primary culture]] is not in the Byzantine culture group
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[European_regions#Aydin|Aydin]] area
** [[European_regions#Ankara|Ankara]] area
** [[European_regions#Germiyan|Germiyan]] area
** [[European_regions#Karaman|Karaman]] area
** [[European_regions#.C3.87ukurova|Çukurova]] area
** [[European_regions#Rum|Rum]] area
** [[European_regions#Karadeniz|Karadeniz]] area
** [[European_regions#H.C3.BCdavendigar|Hüdavendigar]] area
** [[European_regions#Dulkadir|Dulkadir]] area
** Corfu (142)
** Vlorë (143)
** Epirus (144)
** Morea (145)
** Athens (146)
** Thessaly (147)
** Macedonia (148)
** Edirne (149)
** Nikopol (150)
** Silistria (159)
** Crete (163)
** Naxos (164)
** Caffa (285)
** Rhodes (320)
** Trebizond (330)
** Burgas (1764)
** Sofia (1765)
** Achaea (1773)
** Kastoria (1853)
** Chios (2348)
** Theodoro (2410)
** Plovdiv (2750)
** Ayntab (4298)
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
2 random owned provinces with {{icon|culture}} Greek culture
* gain {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
*If the Hagia Sophia has been turned into a mosque<ref name=hagia_sophia >the global flag ‘hagia_sophia_now_mosque’ is set. This flag is set by the events [[Muslim_events#muslim_piety.21|Convert Hagia Sophia into a Mosque]] and [[Muslim_events#Convert_Hagia_Sophia_into_a_Mosque_2|Convert Hagia Sophia into a Mosque]] or if the scenario starts after 1459.1.1.</ref>, this effect is undone and it is shown as a church again<ref>the ambient object hagia_sophia is shown instead of hagia_sophia_minarets</ref>.
{{move_capital_effect|Constantinople (151)}}
* becomes a core province of the country.
}}<section end=restore_byzantine_empire />

<section begin=croatian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = croatian_nation
| decision_name = Form Croatia
| decision_text = Centuries ago the lands of Croatia were united. Our kingdom stood proud and mighty until a succession crisis led to a personal union under Hungary. Now that we have the Croatian homeland firmly in our hands the time has come to end this age of servitude for our people and create a new independent kingdom.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Croatia}}the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} or {{flag|The Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Croatian ''or'' Dalmatian 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 '''5''' [[cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Croatia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Zagreb (131) ''or'' Ragusa (137).
* owns at least '''6''' core provinces in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Croatian ''or'' Dalmatian culture.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Croatia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Croatian missions|missions]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy, if it is a {{icon|republic}} republic
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* [[Accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Croatian and Dalmatian cultures, if they are ''not'' primary or accepted culture.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Dalmatia]] area
** every province in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Croatian ''or'' Dalmatian culture.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Zagreb (131)}}
}}<section end=croatian_nation />

<section begin=dalmatian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = dalmatian_nation
| decision_name = Reunite the Kingdom of Dalmatia
| decision_text = When the other states of the Dalmatian Federation signed a pact with the Venetians, our people simply couldn’t follow them and fall under the influence of another foreign nation. Now that we have reconquered much of the old Kingdom, we stand in a position where we may abandon our isolated identity and consolidate the Dalmatian Federation into a single state, free from foreign hands.
| potential = The country: 
* was never an [[end-game tag]]
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|the Papal State}}, {{flag|Dalmatia}} ''or'' {{flag|Croatia}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Dalmatian as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, then
* it is ''not'' a [[custom nation]].
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Dalmatia}} does ''not'' exist
* owns at least '''5''' [[cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Dalmatia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* owns less than '''11''' [[cities]]
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]]s:
** Split (136)
** Zadar (4753)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Dalmatia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Croatian missions|missions]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Croatia area
** Dalmatia area
** every province in Europe with {{icon|culture}} Dalmatian culture
** Trieste (4738)
** Kotor (4754)
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
}}<section end=dalmatian_nation />

<section begin=greek_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = greek_nation
| decision_name = Form Greece
| decision_text = For years Hellas has been divided among several kingdoms or occupied by foreigners at the pleasing of our common enemies. To unite the Greek lands under a sole flag and one ruler is our only way to greatness.
| potential = {{flag|Greece}} and {{flag|Byzantium}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game tag]].
* is ''not'' the [[Holy Roman Empire]], [[the Papal State]], the [[Ottomans]] ''or'' [[Byzantium]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Greek 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 '''5''' [[cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns [[core province]] Athens (146).
* owns at least '''10''' core provinces with {{icon|culture}} Greek culture in [[Balkans]] ''or'' [[Anatolia]] regions.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Greece}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom or Greek ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Aegean Archipelago]] area
** [[Northern Greece]] area
** [[European_regions#Morea|Morea (area)]]
** [[Macedonia]] area.
* removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
* moves its {{icon|capital}} capital to Athens (146), if current capital is ''not'' in Morea, Northern Greece ''or'' Macedonia areas.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
A random province of {{flag|Greece}} with {{icon|culture}} Greek culture
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
}}<section end=greek_nation />

<section begin=couronian_nation_baltic_german/>
{{Decision
| version = 1.34
| decision_id = couronian_nation_baltic_german
| decision_name = Embrace Kurlander Identity
| decision_text = Our state has been reduced to Curonia, lands of the Latvians. It is to nobody's advantage if we still try to cling on to our old traditions and national identity. Instead, we should embrace our new home and bound with the Latvians. Let us embrace this new identity as a Balten duchy ruling over the Latvians of Curonia.
| potential = 
* Playing with normal or historical nations
* The country was never an [[end-game tag]]
* None of:
** Country flag <tt>formed_courland_flag</tt> is set
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** Is ''not'' playing a custom nation
* At least one of:
** Is independent or a tributary
** Is player-controlled
* None of:
** At least one of:
*** Is {{flag|Livonian Order}}
*** Is {{flag|Riga}}
* Primary culture is Balten
* None of:
** Is {{flag|Livonia}}
* None of:
** {{flag|Kurland}} exists
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** The {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant religion is enabled
** The {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed religion is enabled
** The {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite religion is enabled
** The {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican religion is enabled
| allow = 
* {{icon|adm tech|28px}} Administrative technology is at least 10
* Is ''not'' a steppe horde
* Is ''not'' at war
* At least one of:
** Religion is {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant
** Religion is {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed
** Religion is {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite
** Religion is {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican
* Owns core province Goldingen (39)
* Owns core province Mitau (1935)
* Province Mitau (1935):
** Is in a state
| effect = 
* Province Mitau (1935):
** Province becomes the new {{icon|capital}} capital. If it was in the empire and the country isn't, it is removed from the empire.
* Country becomes {{flag|Kurland}}
* If:
** Limited to:
*** None of:
**** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Latvian is accepted culture
** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Gain Latvian as an accepted culture
* Gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} missions
* Remove all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, unless an elector or the Emperor
* Gain {{icon|prestige|28px}} {{green|10}} prestige
* If:
** Limited to:
*** The country does ''not'' have [[custom ideas]]
** Trigger country event ''“New Traditions & Ambitions”'' <!-- ideagroups.1 -->
* Gain country modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' <!-- centralization_modifier --> for 10 years, giving the following effects:
** {{icon|global autonomy|28px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|28px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
* If:
** Limited to:
*** Government is theocracy
** Change government to monarchy
* Every neighbouring country:
** Limited to:
*** Government is monarchy
** Gain opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|secularized_monastic_order}} towards Our country
* Set country flag <tt>formed_courland_flag</tt>
| comment = AI decision factors:
* Base weight: 1
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following are true:
** None of:
*** Owns core province Goldingen (39)
** None of:
*** Owns core province Mitau (1935)
}}<section end=couronian_nation_baltic_german/>

<section begin=couronian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = couronian_nation
| decision_name = Reform into Kurland
| decision_text = The Northern Crusade has long come to an end. Our Crusader identity will soon bring us no more than nothing and maybe one day, it will eventually become a burden... By secularizing the state and reforming it into a duchy which is led by the former Grandmaster and his knights - now the Duke and his vassals - we can rouse the state from decadence and ameliorate our diplomatic situation.
| potential = {{flag|Kurland}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is either the {{flag|Livonian Order}} ''or'' {{flag|Riga}}.
If the country is AI-controlled then:
* it can ''not'' be a [[custom nation]].
* {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed, {{icon|anglican}} Anglican ''or'' {{icon|hussite}} Hussite religion must be enabled.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed, {{icon|anglican}} Anglican ''or'' {{icon|hussite}} Hussite
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Goldingen (39)
** Mitau (1935).
Mitau (1935) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Kurland}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]], if it is a {{icon|theocracy}} [[theocracy]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
Every neighbouring {{icon|monarchy}} monarchies:
* gets the opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|secularized_monastic_order}} towards {{flag|Kurland}}.
{{move_capital_effect|Mitau (1935)}}
}}<section end=couronian_nation />

<section begin=livonian_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.34
| decision_id = livonian_nation
| decision_name = Reform into Livonia
| decision_text = The age of crusading knights is fading fast. There will come a time when we no longer have anything to gain by holding on to the trappings of a monastic order. Besides, the Landmeister would much rather be a Duke... or King. By reforming into a secular state, we can revitalize our administration and gain the respect of our neighbors.
| potential = 
* Playing with normal or historical nations
* The country was never an [[end-game tag]]
* None of:
** Country flag <tt>formed_livonia_flag</tt> is set
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** Is ''not'' playing a custom nation
* At least one of:
** Is {{flag|Riga}}
** Is {{flag|Livonian Order}}
* None of:
** {{flag|Livonia}} exists
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** The {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant religion is enabled
** The {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed religion is enabled
** The {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite religion is enabled
** The {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican religion is enabled
| allow = 
* {{icon|adm tech|28px}} Administrative technology is at least 10
* Is ''not'' a steppe horde
* Is ''not'' at war
* At least one of:
** Religion is {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant
** Religion is {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed
** Religion is {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite
** Religion is {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican
* Owns core province Livland (37)
* Owns core province Wenden (4241)
* Owns core province Latgalia (273)
* Province Livland (37):
** Is in a state
| effect = 
* Province Livland (37):
** Province becomes the new {{icon|capital}} capital. If it was in the empire and the country isn't, it is removed from the empire.
* Country becomes {{flag|Livonia}}
* If:
** Limited to:
*** None of:
**** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Latvian is accepted culture
** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Gain Latvian as an accepted culture
* If:
** Limited to:
*** None of:
**** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Estonian is accepted culture
** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Gain Estonian as an accepted culture
* Gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} missions
* Gain {{icon|prestige|28px}} {{green|10}} prestige
* If:
** Limited to:
*** The country does ''not'' have [[custom ideas]]
** Trigger country event ''“New Traditions & Ambitions”'' <!-- ideagroups.1 -->
* Gain country modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' <!-- centralization_modifier --> for 10 years, giving the following effects:
** {{icon|global autonomy|28px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|28px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
* If:
** Limited to:
*** Government is theocracy
** Change government to monarchy
** Every neighbouring country:
*** Limited to:
**** Government is monarchy
*** Gain opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|secularized_monastic_order}} towards Our country
* Set country flag <tt>formed_livonia_flag</tt>
| comment = AI decision factors:
* Base weight: 1
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following are true:
** None of:
*** Owns core province Livland (37)
** None of:
*** Owns core province Wenden (4241)
** None of:
*** Owns core province Latgalia (273)
}}<section end=livonian_nation/><section begin=livonian_nation_batlic_german/>{{Decision
| version = 1.34
| decision_id = livonian_nation_batlic_german
| decision_name = Form Livonia
| decision_text = The lands of Curonia, Livonia and Estonia were once part of the Livoinan Order. Should the Order fail in this duty, we can take their place and usher in a new era of prosperity and Livonian courage.
| potential = 
* Playing with normal or historical nations
* The country was never an [[end-game tag]]
* None of:
** Country flag <tt>formed_livonia_flag</tt> is set
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** Is ''not'' playing a custom nation
* None of:
** At least one of:
*** Is {{flag|Riga}}
*** Is {{flag|Livonian Order}}
* Primary culture is Balten
* None of:
** {{flag|Livonia}} exists
* At least one of:
** Is player-controlled
** The {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant religion is enabled
** The {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed religion is enabled
** The {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite religion is enabled
** The {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican religion is enabled
| allow = 
* {{icon|adm tech|28px}} Administrative technology is at least 10
* Is ''not'' a steppe horde
* Is ''not'' at war
* At least one of:
** Religion is {{icon|protestant|28px}} Protestant
** Religion is {{icon|reformed|28px}} Reformed
** Religion is {{icon|hussite|28px}} Hussite
** Religion is {{icon|anglican|28px}} Anglican
* Owns core province Livland (37)
* Owns core province Wenden (4241)
* Owns core province Latgalia (273)
* Province Livland (37):
** Is in a state
| effect = 
* Province Livland (37):
** Province becomes the new {{icon|capital}} capital. If it was in the empire and the country isn't, it is removed from the empire.
* If:
** Limited to:
*** DLC {{icon|lon|28px}} Lions of the North is active
*** The country is ''or'' was {{flag|Livonian Order}}
** Set country flag <tt>liv_livonian_path</tt>
* Country becomes {{flag|Livonia}}
* If:
** Limited to:
*** None of:
**** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Latvian is accepted culture
** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Gain Latvian as an accepted culture
* If:
** Limited to:
*** None of:
**** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Estonian is accepted culture
** {{icon|max promoted cultures|28px}} Gain Estonian as an accepted culture
* If:
** Limited to:
*** DLC {{icon|lon|28px}} Lions of the North is active
** Gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} missions
* Gain {{icon|prestige|28px}} {{green|10}} prestige
* If:
** Limited to:
*** The country does ''not'' have [[custom ideas]]
** Trigger country event ''“New Traditions & Ambitions”'' <!-- ideagroups.1 -->
* Gain country modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' <!-- centralization_modifier --> for 10 years, giving the following effects:
** {{icon|global autonomy|28px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|28px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
* If:
** Limited to:
*** Government is theocracy
** Change government to monarchy
** Every neighbouring country:
*** Limited to:
**** Government is monarchy
*** Gain opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|secularized_monastic_order}} towards Our country
* Set country flag <tt>formed_livonia_flag</tt>
| comment = AI decision factors:
* Base weight: 1
* Base weight * '''0''' if the following are true:
** None of:
*** Owns core province Livland (37)
** None of:
*** Owns core province Wenden (4241)
** None of:
*** Owns core province Latgalia (273)
}}<section end=livonian_nation_batlic_german/>

<section begin=polish_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = polish_nation
| decision_name = Form Polish Nation
| decision_text = The kingdom that the Piasts once worked so hard to reunify is now divided and without a king. We must strive to unite the Polish people and create a Polish nation to take the place of the kingdom that once was.
| potential = The {{flag|Commonwealth}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Poland}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|the Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Polish or Silesian 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 '''6''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Poland}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Krakow (262)
** Warszawa (257)
** Poznan (254)
** Kalish (255)
** Sieradz (258)
** Sandomierz (259)
** Leczyca (1939).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Poland}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Polish missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Polish.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on [[Poland (region)]].
* removes all provinces from the Holy Roman Empire, if it is a member and not an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
}}<section end=polish_nation />

<section begin=form_kingdom_of_prussia />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = form_kingdom_of_prussia
| decision_name = Form Kingdom of Prussia
| decision_text = There is only one king in the Empire, the king of Bohemia. At the same time our lands in Prussia are not a historic part of the Empire, let us declare ourselves King in Prussia to reflect our grander status than the other electors.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Brandenburg}}
* has ''not'' formed {{flag|Prussia}} before
* does ''not'' have the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' government reform
* is ''not'' a colonial nation.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]].
* {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist
* either the {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed ''or'' {{icon|anglican}} Anglican religion is enabled
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed, {{icon|anglican}} Anglican ''or'' {{icon|hussite}} Hussite
* owns its core provinces:
** Königsberg (41)
** Danzig (43) ''or'' Stolp (2995)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Prussia}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|5}} prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Prussian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Prussian ideas.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Prussian.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** the {{icon|emp}} emperor DLC is ''not'' enabled ''or'' the HRE does not exist
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** West Prussia area
** East Prussia area
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* if it is ''not'' revolutionary:
** if is ''not'' a {{icon|republic}} republic, becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy and enacts '[[Prussian Monarchy]]' government reforms 
** if is a {{icon|republic}} republic, enacts '[[Stratocratic Administration]]' government reform
* if '[[States General]]' government reform is enacted, reform is removed
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
One random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Pomeranian, Saxon or Prussian culture:
* Gain {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
One random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Saxon or Pomeranian culture as well as {{icon|capital}} country's capital:
* Change {{icon|culture}} culture to Prussian
}}<section end=form_kingdom_of_prussia />

<section begin=prussian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = prussian_nation
| decision_name = Reform into Prussia
| decision_text = The age of crusading knights is fading fast. There will come a time when we no longer stand to gain by holding on to the trappings of a monastic order. Besides, the Grandmaster would much rather be a Duke... or King. By reforming into a secular state, we can revitalize our administration and gain the respect of our neighbors.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Teutonic Order}}
* has ''not'' formed {{flag|Prussia}} before
* does ''not'' have the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' government reform
* is ''not'' a colonial nation
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist
* Either the {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed ''or'' {{icon|anglican}} Anglican religion is enabled
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* is ''not'' at war
* is {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed, {{icon|anglican}} Anglican ''or'' {{icon|hussite}} Hussite
* owns its core province Königsberg (41)
Königsberg (41) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Prussia}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Prussian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Prussian ideas.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** West Prussia area
** East Prussia area
* if it is ''not'' revolutionary:
** if is ''not'' a {{icon|republic}} republic, becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy and enacts '[[Prussian Monarchy]]' government reforms 
** if is a {{icon|republic}} republic, enacts '[[Stratocratic Administration]]' government reform
* if '[[States General]]' government reform is enacted, reform is removed
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
Every neighbouring {{icon|monarchy}} monarchies:
* Gain opinion modifier {{opinion_modifier|secularized_monastic_order}} towards {{flag|Prussia}}
{{move_capital_effect|Königsberg (41)}}
}}<section end=prussian_nation />

<section begin=prussian_nation_general />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = prussian_nation_general
| decision_name = Reform into Prussia
| decision_text = The lands once conquered and Germanized by the Teutonic Order will always need protection against rapacious neighbors. Should the Order fail in this duty, we can take their place and usher in a new era of prosperity and Prussian discipline.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' formed {{flag|Prussia}} before
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Pomeranian, Saxon ''or'' Prussian as [[primary culture]]
* is ''not'' {{flag|Prussia}}, {{flag|Germany}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Brandenburg}} or the {{flag|Teutonic Order}}
* is ''not'' a {{icon|theocracy}} theocracy <!-- this does not only apply to TEU, because NOT with multiple conditions is treated as multiple NOT blocks. See [[Scopes#NOT]] for details -->
* does ''not'' have the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' government reform
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist
* Either the {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed ''or'' {{icon|anglican}} Anglican religion is enabled
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Prussia}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|protestant}} Protestant, {{icon|reformed}} Reformed, {{icon|anglican}} Anglican ''or'' {{icon|hussite}} Hussite
* owns its core provinces:
** Königsberg (41)
** Warmia (42)
** Danzig (43)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Prussia}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Prussian_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Prussian ideas.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Prussian.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if:
** it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
** the {{icon|emp}} emperor DLC is ''not'' enabled ''or'' the HRE does not exist
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** West Prussia area
** East Prussia area
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* if it is ''not'' revolutionary:
** if is ''not'' a {{icon|republic}} republic, becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy and enacts '[[Prussian Monarchy]]' government reforms 
** if is a {{icon|republic}} republic, enacts '[[Stratocratic Administration]]' government reform
* if '[[States General]]' government reform is enacted, reform is removed
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
One random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Pomeranian, Saxon or Prussian culture:
* Gain {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
One random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Saxon or Pomeranian culture as well as {{icon|capital}} country's capital:
* Change {{icon|culture}} culture to Prussian
}}<section end=prussian_nation_general />

<section begin=romanian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = romanian_nation
| decision_name = Form Romanian Nation
| decision_text = The last vestiges of the Roman Empire are gone, and although many would make claim to the imperial crown, we are its true descendants. With all the ancestral lands united under our wise rule, we can usher in a new era of prosperity. We are the children of Rome - the people of Romania!
| potential = {{flag|Romania}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' [[the Papal State]] ''or'' the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Romanian as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Maros (158)
** Silistria (159)
** Oltenia (160)
** Tîrgoviste (161)
** Suceava (268)
** Bessarabia (1756).
{{flag|Byzantium}} does not exist
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Romania}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Romanian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
A random owned province:
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
}}<section end=romanian_nation />

<section begin=russian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = russian_nation
| decision_name = Form Russian Nation
| decision_text = Through conquest and diplomacy Russia has managed to transform from a mere settlement into a dominant principality. After several eastern expeditions the Mongol hordes have finally been subdued and a centralized Russian state, ruled under the suzerainty of the Tsar, is emerging. Influences from Western Europe are helping us modernize and reform our nation and Western style of education is being adopted.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|the Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Russia}} ''or'' {{flag|Poland}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Muscovite, Novgorodian ''or'' Ryazanian 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]]
* {{flag|Russia}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Russia}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has not enacted the '[[States General]]' government reform.
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Moskva (295)
** Novgorod (310)
** Smolensk (293) ''or'' Ryazan (301)
** Tver (294) ''or'' Yaroslavl (308)
** Nizhny Novgorod (306) ''or'' Vladimir (307)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Russia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Russian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* if is ''not'' revolutionary
** becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' already
** enacts '[[Monarchy#Tsardom|Tsardom]]' government reform <ref name="tsardom">If the country is not {{icon|orthodox}} Orthodox, the Tsardom reform is removed immediately.</ref>.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Russia (region)]]
** [[Pontic Steppe]] region
** [[Ural]] region
* <span style="color:dimgray;">(Hidden) if was formed by {{flag|Novgorod}}:
** completes the {{icon|mission}} missions [[Russian missions#Invade_Novgorod|Invade Novgorod]] and [[Russian missions#Conquer_Novgorod|Conquer Novgorod]] without rewards.</span>
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
}}<section end=russian_nation />

<section begin=ruthenian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = ruthenian_nation
| decision_name = Reclaim Ruthenian Legacy
| decision_text = Centuries ago the land of the Rus' was united under a single banner and ruled from the legendary city Kiev. But then came the Mongol hordes, advancing from the great steppe, pillaging and burning. They destroyed our kremlins and the towns fell one by one, even Kiev itself could not avoid this fate. In terror our people fled the plains of Rus' and went north. Into the forests and hinterlands of the land we today call Russia.<br />Now a new and arrogant city of the north is on the rise. It draws in the petty states around it and its ruler envisions a new Rus'. A Rus' centered in Moscow and not Kiev.<br />However us Ruthenians will not go silent into the pages of history. We will not allow newcomers and pretenders to claim the legacy of our forefathers. Kiev shall rise once gain and we shall restore it to its former glory and splendor. So too shall the Rus'.
| potential = {{flag|Ruthenia}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Byelorussian ''or'' Ruthenian 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 = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Kiev (280)
** Zaporozhia (283).
* either owns its [[core province]]s Halicz (261) and Volhynia (279) ''or'' has a ruler with a {{icon|dip}} [[diplomatic skill]] of at least '''5'''.
Kiev (280) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Ruthenia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Russian_Principalities_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* if has enacted ‘[[Veche Republic]]’ ''or'' ‘[[Russian Principality]]’ [[government reform]] and is ''not'' revolutionary:
** becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]],
** becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire,
** enacts ‘[[Tsardom]]’<ref name="tsardom" /> government reform.
* if has {{icon|nomadic}} nomadic technology group:
** switch to {{icon|eastern}} eastern technology group ''and'' unit type
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Ruthenia (region)]]
** [[Red Ruthenia]] area
{{move_capital_effect|Kiev (280)}}
}}<section end=ruthenian_nation />

<section begin=silesia_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = silesia_nation
| decision_name = Form Silesian Nation
| decision_text = Silesia has been divided into Duchies and ruled from foreign capitals for centuries. It is time for Silesia to cast aside both foreign rule and internal division, creating a new Silesian nation.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Silesia}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Silesian as [[primary culture]].
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Silesia}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Silesia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Glogau (2966)
** Liegnitz (4238)
** Opole (4723)
** Breslau (264)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Silesia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} missions.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it it has custom ''or'' Silesian ideas.
* gains [[permanent claims]] on [[European regions#Silesia|Silesia]] area
}}<section end=silesia_nation />

<section begin=tatar_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = tatar_nation
| decision_name = Re-form the Golden Horde
| decision_text = Centuries ago our Great Father united our ancestors in their ancient homeland. He died leaving his sons to squabble and split his mighty empire into petty fiefs, small, weak and unworthy of his legacy! The disjointed remnants still sweep across the steppes instilling fear in the hearts of his enemies just like the Great Mongol army once did.<br />No more! A worthy people still carrying the banner of his legacy ride across these lands! While we now bow before a new God, the blood of Genghis Khan still flows through our veins. We are the Golden Horde and we are coming for what is rightfully ours!
| potential = The {{flag|Golden Horde}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Mughals}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Papal States}}, {{flag|Ottomans}} or {{flag|Byzantium}}.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted this decision before.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Tatar [[culture group]]
* has enacted the ‘[[Steppe Nomads]]’ government reform
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation
* has at least '''20''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* has at least '''30''' cities.
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Crimea (284)
** Tambov (302)
** Astrakhan (464)
** Nogai (465)
** Sarai (466)
** Kypshak (476)
** Tyumen (1075)
** Kazan (1082)
** Kasimov (1778)
** Mansur (2411).
* owns ''or'' its non-[[tributary]] subjects own:
** Tver (294)
** Moskva (295)
** Ryazan (301)
** Vladimir (307)
** Yaroslavl (308)
** Suzdal (1956).
| effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Golden Horde}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gains new {{icon|mission}} [[Tatar missions|missions]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Pontic Steppe]] area
** [[Asian_regions#Nogai|Nogai (area)]]
** [[Lower Yik]] area
** [[Bashkiria (area)]]
** [[European_regions#Kazan|Kazan (area)]]
** [[Samara]] area
** [[European_regions#Ural_2|Ural (area)]]
** [[Ishim]] area
** [[Yrtesh]] area
** [[Ob]] area
** [[Kazakhstan]] area.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
}}<section end=tatar_nation />

<section begin=pol_commonwealth />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = pol_commonwealth
| decision_name = Form Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poland)
| decision_text = Replace the personal union between Poland and Lithuania with a real union, welding the two countries together into one powerful state, capable of withstanding our enemies.
| potential = The {{flag|Commonwealth}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has never formed the {{flag|Commonwealth}} before
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* is {{flag|Poland}}
* is ''not'' [[custom nation]]
{{flag|Lithuania}}:
* is controlled by the AI
* has never been controlled by a human player
* owns less than '''58''' provinces
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Poland}}:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* is ''not'' a [[subject nation]].
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has at least {{icon|stability}} {{green|1}} [[stability]].
* is the senior partner in a {{icon|union}} [[personal union]] with {{flag|Lithuania}}.
* owns its [[core provinces]]: 
** Danzig (43)
** Warszawa (257)
** Krakow (262)
** Marienburg (1841).
{{flag|Lithuania}}:
* has never been controlled by a human player.
* owns less than '''58''' provinces
{{flag|Mazovia}} does ''not'' exist
| effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Commonwealth}}
* inherits {{flag|Lithuania}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} Prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Commonwealth_missions|missions]].
* gets ''"Polish-Lithuanian Union"'' for as long as ''"Polish"'' and ''"Lithuanian"''are the primary culture or an accepted culture, giving:
** {{icon|max promoted cultures}} {{green|+1}} max promoted cultures
* [[accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Lithuanian cultures if is ''not'' already
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Poland (region)]]
** [[White Ruthenia]] area
** [[European_regions#Aukstaitija|Aukstaitija]] area
** [[Pripyat]] area
A random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Polish [[culture]]:
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} Base tax
}}<section end=pol_commonwealth />

<section begin=lit_commonwealth />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = lit_commonwealth
| decision_name = Form Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Lithuania)
| decision_text = Replace the personal union between Poland and Lithuania with a real union, welding the two countries together into one powerful state, capable of withstanding our enemies.
| potential = The {{flag|Commonwealth}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has never formed the {{flag|Commonwealth}} before
* Is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* is {{flag|Lithuania}}
* is ''not'' [[custom nation]]
{{flag|Poland}}:
* is controlled by the AI
* has never been controlled by a human player
* owns less than '''32''' provinces
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Lithuania}}:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* is ''not'' a [[subject nation]].
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} [[stability]].
* Is the senior partner in a {{icon|union}} [[personal union]] with {{flag|Poland}}.
* owns its [[core provinces]]: 
** Vilna (272)
** Minsk (276)
** Kiev (280)
** Turov (1941)
{{flag|Poland}}:
* has never been controlled by a human player.
* owns less than '''32''' provinces
{{flag|Mazovia}} does ''not'' exist
| effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Commonwealth}}
* inherits {{flag|Poland}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} Prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Commonwealth_missions|missions]].
* gets ''"Polish-Lithuanian Union"'' for as long as ''"Polish"'' and ''"Lithuanian"''are the primary culture or an accepted culture, giving:
** {{icon|max promoted cultures}} {{green|+1}} max promoted cultures
* [[accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Polish cultures if is ''not'' already
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Poland (region)]]
** [[White Ruthenia]] area
** [[European_regions#Aukstaitija|Aukstaitija]] area
** [[Pripyat]] area
A random owned province with {{icon|culture}} Lithuanian [[culture]]:
* gains {{icon|base tax}}{{green|1}} Base tax
}}<section end=lit_commonwealth />

<section begin=commonwealth_enforced />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = commonwealth_enforced
| decision_name = Enforce Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
| decision_text = Poland and Lithuania has a common history of close cooperation and through the Union of Vilnius and Radom our respective aristocracies where integrated with one another in 1413. While fate has since then brought us apart our interests remain closely aligned and now that we control both the core of the Lithuanian and Polish lands it is perhaps time we let our old friends become stakeholders in a joint state.
| potential = The {{flag|Commonwealth}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has never formed the {{flag|Commonwealth}} before
* Is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* is {{flag|Lithuania}} ''or'' {{flag|Poland}}
* is ''not'' [[custom nation]]
{{flag|Poland}} and {{flag|Lithuania}} are ''not'' in a [[personal union]] together<br/>
If the country is ''not'' AI-controlled then:
* {{flag|Lithuania}} ''or'' {{flag|Poland}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]]
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]]
* has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} [[stability]].
* Owns its [[core provinces]]: 
** Danzig (43)
** Warszawa (257)
** Krakow (262)
** Vilna (272)
** Minsk (276)
** Kiev (280)
** Marienburg (1841)
** Turov (1941)
{{flag|Mazovia}} does ''not'' exist
| effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Commonwealth}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} Prestige
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Commonwealth_missions|missions]].
* gets ''"Polish-Lithuanian Union"'' for as long as ''"Polish"'' and ''"Lithuanian"''are the primary culture or an accepted culture, giving:
** {{icon|max promoted cultures}} {{green|+1}} max promoted cultures
* [[accepted culture|promotes]] {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Polish and Lithuanian cultures if are ''not'' already
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Poland (region)]]
** [[White Ruthenia]] area
** [[European_regions#Aukstaitija|Aukstaitija]] area
** [[Pripyat]] area
A random owned province with our {{icon|primary culture}} [[primary culture]]:
* gains {{icon|base tax}}{{green|1}} Base tax
}}<section end=commonwealth_enforced />

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== Greater Asia ==
{{box wrapper}}

<section begin=bukharan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = bukharan_nation
| decision_name = Form Bukhara
| decision_text = Giving up the wild steppe for the ancient settled cities of the Silk Road in Transoxania will allow us to settle in lands whose very names call to mind fabulous wealth, but if we push this far south into settled land our wild cousins to the north will no longer accept our authority.
| potential = {{flag|Bukhara}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Uzbek}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has ''not'' enacted the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' [[government reform]].
If {{flag|Uzbek}} is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Uzbek}}:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} [[feudalism]].
* owns its [[core province]] Bukhara (442).
* is ''not'' the [[overlord]] of {{flag|Sibir}}.
Bukhara (442) is part of a state.
| effect = {{flag|Uzbek}}:
* becomes {{flag|Bukhara}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if ''not'' already and ''not'' revolutionary
* enacts the '[[Iqta]]' [[government reform]] if ''not'' revolutionary.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* changes [[technology group]] and unit type to {{icon|muslim}} Muslim.
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on:
** Khiva (441)
** Charjuy (444)
** Qarshi (453)
** Samarkand (454)
** Tashkent (457)
** Khujand (1967)
** Urgench (1973)
** Atakent (2363).
{{move_capital_effect|Bukhara (442)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|2}} base tax if {{flag|Bukhara}} is formed for the first time.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=bukharan_nation />

<section begin=restore_dai_viet/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = restore_dai_viet
| decision_name = Restore Dai Viet
| decision_text = Dai Viet has been torn apart by feuding noble houses. We must unite the Vietnamese people and restore our kingdom.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Dai Viet}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Vietnamese ''or'' Sino-Vietnamese as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Dai Viet}} does ''not'' exist
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Dai Viet}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* is {{flag|Tonkin}} ''or'' {{flag|Tonkin}} does ''not'' exist
* is {{flag|Annam}} ''or'' {{flag|Annam}} does ''not'' exist
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]]
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]]
* owns its core provinces of:
** Annam area
** Sông Hông area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Dai Viet}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Vietnamese_missions|missions]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=restore_dai_viet/>

<section begin=restore_ilkhanate_decision />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = restore_ilkhanate_decision
| decision_name = Re-form the Ilkhanate
| decision_text = The Ilkhanate, successors to the Mongol Empire in Persia, once ruled over a great empire. It is time to restore this legacy and rule Persia as a new dynasty of Ilkhans.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' {{flag|Timurids}}, {{flag|Persia}}, {{flag|Papal States}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Mughals}},  ''or'' {{flag|Arabia}}.
* is ''not'' ruled by the ‘Timurid’ [[dynasty]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Altaic ''or'' Tatar [[culture group]].
* has its {{icon|capital}} capital in [[Persia (region)]].
* has enacted '[[Steppe Nomads]]' government reform.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Ilkhanate}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* owns all provinces of Persia (region).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Ilkhanate}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment = <small>AI will never take this decision</small>
}}<section end=restore_ilkhanate_decision />

<section begin=unite_japan />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = unite_japan
| decision_name = Unite Japan!
| decision_text = The time has come to unite Japan by force! The time for diplomacy is over and all these warring daimyo lords must be conquered.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
<!--* is ''not'' {{flag|Japan}}.-->
* has enacted the ‘[[Shogunate]]’ government reform.
* has at least {{icon|vassal}} '''1''' subject [[daimyo]].
| allow = {{flag|Japan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns at least '''25''' [[cities]].
* owns Kyoto (1020) and Musashi (1028).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Japan}}.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Japanese missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* abolishes the ‘[[Shogunate]]’ government reform.
* loses its [[core]]s on every provinces owned by the subject daimyos of the country.
All {{icon|vassal}} subject daimyos of the country:
* become independent.
* abolish the ‘[[Daimyo]]’ government reform.
| comment =<small>The AI will ''not'' take this decision with less than '''30''' cities.</small>
}}<section end=unite_japan />

<section begin=united_japan />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = united_japan
| decision_name = Japan is united
| decision_text = The warring factions of Japan have finally been united under a strong emperor.
| potential = {{flag|Japan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has enacted the ‘[[Shogunate]]’ government reform.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns Kyoto (1020) and Musashi (1028).
There is no country that:
* has enacted the ‘[[Daimyo]]’ ''or'' ‘[[Independent Daimyo]]’ government reform.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Japan}}.
* gains {{icon|legitimacy}} {{green|100}} legitimacy.
* gains {{icon|adm}} {{green|100}} administrative power.
* gains {{icon|dip}} {{green|100}} diplomatic power.
* gains {{icon|mil}} {{green|100}} military power.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Japanese missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* abolishes the ‘[[Shogunate]]’ government reform.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=united_japan />

<section begin=united_japan_daimyo />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = united_japan_daimyo
| decision_name = Japan is united
| decision_text = The warring factions of Japan have finally been united under a strong emperor.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
<!--* is ''not'' {{flag|Japan}}.-->
* has ''not'' enacted the ‘[[Shogunate]]’ ''or'' {{icon|mandate}} ‘[[Celestial Empire]]’ government reforms.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Japanese [[culture group]].
| allow = {{flag|Japan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns Kyoto (1020) and Musashi (1028).
There is no ''other'' country that:
* has enacted the ‘[[Daimyo]]’, ‘[[Independent Daimyo]]’ ''or'' ‘[[Shogunate]]’ government reforms.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Japan}}.
* gains {{icon|legitimacy}} {{green|100}} legitimacy.
* gains {{icon|adm}} {{green|100}} administrative power.
* gains {{icon|dip}} {{green|100}} diplomatic power.
* gains {{icon|mil}} {{green|100}} military power.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Japanese missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* abolishes the ‘[[Daimyo]]’ or ‘[[Independent Daimyo]]’ government reform.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=united_japan_daimyo />

<section begin=lanfang_decision_formation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = lanfang_decision_formation
| decision_name = Invite Kongsi Federations
| decision_text = Chinese mining collectives are eager to begin exploting the gold mines of Borneo. We should allow them to set up self-governing communities so that they can perform their work most effectively.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Sambas}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* owns province Pontianak
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Lanfang}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* has less than '''10''' cities
* owns province Pontianak which is part of a state
Province Waichow:
* has {{icon|culture}} Hakka culture
* is ''not'' owned by {{flag|Ming}}
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Lanfang}}
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Hakka
* changes religion to {{icon|confucianism}} Confucian
* enacts '[[Kongsi Federation]]' government reform
* becomes a {{icon|republic}} republic if ''not'' already
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
{{move_capital_effect|Pontianak (4802)}}
* changes {{icon|culture}} culture to Hakka
* changes religion to {{icon|confucianism}} Confucian
* gains {{icon|production}} {{green|3}} base production
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=lanfang_decision_formation/>

<section begin=restore_lan_xang/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = restore_lan_xang
| decision_name = Restore Lan Xang
| decision_text = The great Lao nation has been shattered into pieces. It is up to us to reunite the nation by controlling the most important cities and eliminating contenders to the throne.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Lan Xang}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Lao 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]]
* {{flag|Lan Xang}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Lan Xang}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{flag|Luang Prabang}} ''or'' {{flag|Luang Prabang}} does ''not'' exist
* is {{flag|Vientiane}} ''or'' {{flag|Vientiane}} does ''not'' exist
* is {{flag|Champasak}} ''or'' {{flag|Champasak}} does ''not'' exist
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Vientiane
** Luang Prabang
** Champasak
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Lan Xang}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Lan_Xang_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=restore_lan_xang/>

<section begin=malayan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = malayan_nation
| decision_name = Form Malaya
| decision_text = Unify all Malayan provinces in the region under one strong ruler.
| potential = {{flag|Malaya}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has ''not'' enacted the ‘[[Steppe Nomads]]’ [[government reform]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Malay [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''12''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* if is [[Muslim]], then owns provinces: 
** Kutaraja (627)
** Melaka (596)
** Brunei (636)
** Makassar (641)
** Demak (629).
* else, owns provinces:
** Palembang (622)
** Pakuan (2687)
** Surabaya (628)
** Kutai (638)
** Chaiya (2390).
* owns at least '''40''' provinces in:
**[[East_Indian_regions#Malaya_2|Malaya]] region
**[[East_Indian_regions#Malacca|Indonesia]] region
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Malaya}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event '[[Malaccan events#flavor_mlc.9|A Maritime State]]'
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on all unowned provinces in:
**[[East_Indian_regions#Malaya_2|Malaya]] region
**[[East_Indian_regions#Malacca|Indonesia]] region
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=malayan_nation />

<section begin=manchu_nation_1 />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = manchu_nation_1
| decision_name = Adopt Manchu Identity
| decision_text = 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 = {{flag|Manchu}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game tag]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Jurchen ''or'' Manchu as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled, then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Girin (730)
** Huncun (2108).
* owns at least '''20''' core provinces with {{icon|culture}} Jurchen or Manchu culture.
* Girin (730) is part of a state
| effect =  The country:
* becomes {{flag|Manchu}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Manchurian_missions|missions]].
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation ''or'' has Manchurian ideas
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} 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.
* gains [[core]]s on all ''not'' cored provinces in the [[Manchuria]] region.
* if the country is a subject:
** the overlord gets the event [[Manchurian events#flavor_mch.8|The Rise of Manchuria]].
** the country gains independence.
<span style="color:dimgray;">Hidden effects:</span>
* Every province with {{icon|culture}} Jurchen culture
** changes province culture to Manchu
* Every country with {{icon|primary culture}} Jurchen primary culture
** changes {{icon|primary culture}} 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.
* if {{flag|Korea}} exists, is a subject nation but not ours
** {{flag|Korea}} gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[Korean_events#flavor_kor.13|[Root.GetName] and the Rise of the Manchu]]’ in 20 days
{{move_capital_effect|Girin (730)}}
| comment =<small>AI gives "very high priority" (5000) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=manchu_nation_1 />

<section begin=form_manchu_dynasty />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = form_manchu_dynasty
| decision_name = Qing Dynasty
| decision_text = 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 = {{flag|Qing}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* is {{flag|Manchu}}.
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* does ''not'' have the ruler's modifier ''“Tribal Succession Crisis”''.
* owns the provinces:
** Ningyuan (704)
** Xilin Gol (723)
** Shenyang (726)
** Beijing (1816).
If {{icon|MoH}} '[[Mandate of Heaven]]' DLC is active and there is an [[Emperor of China]]:
* then the country must be {{icon|mandate}} [[Emperor of China]].
else if {{icon|cs}} '[[Common Sense]]' DLC is active:
* the country must be an {{icon|empire}} empire.
else,
* the country must have {{icon|development}} '''1000''' total development.
Beijing (1816) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Qing}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Qing missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy if has enacted the '[[Steppe Nomads]]' [[government reform]]
* changes to {{icon|Chinese}} Chinese technology group and unit type if has {{icon|Nomadic}} Nomadic one
* becomes {{icon|confucian}} Confucian with {{icon|Tengri}} Tengri harmonization if ''not'' already Confucian
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[China (sub-continent)|China]] super-region.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Beijing (1816)}}
* becomes a core province.
* changes its {{icon|culture}} culture to the {{flag|Qing}}'s [[primary culture]].
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=form_manchu_dynasty />

<section begin=restore_mongol_empire />
{{Decision
| version = 1.34
| decision_id = restore_mongol_empire
| decision_name = Restore the Mongol Empire
| decision_text = The empire of Genghis Khan has fallen, broken into many parts. We must restore his legacy by replicating the Great Khan's conquests. We will reconquer the Mongol Empire!
| potential = {{flag|Mongol Empire}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]] {{red|except}} {{flag|Yuan}}
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Altaic ''or'' Tatar [[culture group]] ''or'' has Sino-Altaic as {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture ''or'' has the {{icon|theocracy}} Holy Horde government reform
* is not {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Roman Empire}}.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* is {{flag|Yuan}}, {{flag|Golden Horde}} ''or'' {{flag|Ilkhanate}} ''or'' has the {{icon|theocracy}} Holy Horde government reform
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* owns directly all colonized provinces in:
** Beijing (1816)
** Nanjing (1821)
** Canton (667)
** Mongolia region
** Central Asia region
** Pontic Steppe region
* owns or any non-tributary subject owns all colonized provinces in:
** Moskva (295)
** Kiev (280)
** Khorasan region
** Persia region
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Mongol Empire}}.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* if is ''not'' revolutionary ''and'' does ''not'' have the {{icon|theocracy}} Holy Horde government reform:
** changes government type to {{icon|steppe horde}} '[[Tribal]]'
** enacts '[[Great Mongol State]]' government reform
* dismantles the {{icon|mandate}} [[Emperor of China|Empire of China]] if exists
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=restore_mongol_empire />

<section begin=shan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = shan_nation
| decision_name = Confederate the Shan States
| decision_text = Alone, the various disparate Shan states are weak and vulnerable. Together, they could be a serious power in South-East Asia.
| potential = {{flag|Shan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Shan 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 '''6''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Kale (580)
** Mong Yang (582)
** Hsenwi (583)
** Ava (584)
** Mong Kawng (2396)
** Pagan (2399)
** Hsipaw (2400).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Shan}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|20}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Shan ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets [[permanent claim]]s on all unowned provinces with {{icon|culture}} Shan culture.
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=shan_nation />

<section begin=siamese_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = siamese_nation
| decision_name = Form Siamese Nation
| decision_text = The Thai peoples must be united under a single state, forging an empire that will dominate South-East Asia.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Siam}}
* is ''not'' {{flag|Ayutthaya}} ''or'' {{icon|lev}} 'Leviathan' DLC is ''not'' active
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Tai [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Siam}} does ''not'' exist
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Siam}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* if is {{flag|Ayutthaya}}
** has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* owns its core provinces:
** Ayutthaya
** Sukhothai
** Chiang Mai
* owns at least '''20''' core provinces in Indochina region
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Siam}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Siamese missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on Indochina region
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=siamese_nation/>

<section begin=tibetan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = tibetan_nation
| decision_name = Form Tibetan Nation
| decision_text = The Tibetan Plateau was once united under an empire sprawling beyond it. By bringing together the Tibetan people once again, we can revive this legacy.
| potential = {{flag|Tibet}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Tibetan ''or'' Sino-Tibetan 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 '''5''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|vajrayana}} Vajrayana.
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Lhasa (677)
** Garze (2135)
** Tachienlu (678).
Lhasa (677) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Tibet}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Tibetan missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Tibetan ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Tibet (region)]] {{red|except}} Central Altishahr area
** Ladakh (2074)
{{move_capital_effect|Lhasa (677)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=tibetan_nation />

<section begin=from_great_yuan />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = from_great_yuan
| decision_name = Reform Great Yuan
| decision_text = The heirs of Kublai Khan once ruled over all Chinese and Mongol lands. Let us rise to reclaim the legacy of the old Yuan and crush the weaker lineages that have attempted to claim the Empire that is our birthright!
| potential = {{flag|Yuan}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Mughals}}, {{flag|Qing}}, {{flag|Ming}} or {{flag|Manchu}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Altaic [[culture group]] ''or'' has Sino-Altaic has 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 '''8''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Altaic [[culture group]] ''or'' has Sino-Altaic has as primary culture.
* is ''not'' at war.
* has at least {{icon|stability}} {{green|2}} [[stability]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Xilin Gol (723)
** Beijing (1816)
** Qaraqorum (4678)
** Xuanhua (2136).
* owns or has a non-tributary subject own all provinces with {{icon|culture}} Mongol, Korchin, Khalkha and Oirat culture.
Beijing (1816) is part of a state.<br/>
If {{icon|MoH}} '[[Mandate of Heaven]]' DLC is active and there is an {{icon|mandate}} [[Emperor of China]]:
*then the country must be {{icon|mandate}} [[Emperor of China]].
else if {{icon|cs}} '[[Common Sense]]' DLC is active:
* the country must be an {{icon|empire}} empire.
else,
* the country must have {{icon|development}} '''1000''' total development
Beijing (1816) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Yuan}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|20}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[China super-region]]
** [[Manchuria]] region
** [[Mongolia (region)]]
**[[Tibet (region)]]
If this decision has not been enacted before: <!-- if the Global flag <tt>sinicized_altaic_flag</tt> is not set -->
* our {{icon|primary culture}} changes to ''Sino-Altaic''.
* changes ruler culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
* if the country has an heir:
** changes heir culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
* if the country has a consort of Mongol, Korchin, Kalkha, ''or'' Oirat culture:
** changes consort culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
* <span style="color:dimgray;">Hidden effects:</span>
** Every province with {{icon|culture}} Mongol, Korchin, Kalkha, and Oirat culture
*** changes province culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
** Every country with {{icon|primary culture}} Mongol, Korchin, Kalkha, or Oirat primary culture
*** changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
*** changes ruler culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
*** if the country has an heir:
**** changes heir culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
*** if the country has a consort of Mongol, Korchin, Kalkha, ''or'' Oirat culture:
**** changes consort culture to ''Sino-Altaic''.
Xilin Gol (723):
* is renamed to Xanadu.
* has its capital renamed to Xanadu.
Xuanhua (2136):
* is renamed to Zhongdu.
* has its capital renamed to Zhongdu.
{{move_capital_effect|Beijing (1816)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
* gains {{icon|production}} {{green|1}} production
* gains {{icon|manpower}} {{green|1}} manpower.
* is renamed to Khanbaliq.
* has its capital renamed to Khanbaliq.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=from_great_yuan />

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== India ==
{{box wrapper}}

<section begin=bharat_nation_1 />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = bharat_nation_1
| decision_name = Form Bharat (Dravidian, Hindustani, Western Aryan)
| decision_text = Form the mighty Bharat and bring all the lands of the Indian subcontinent under your rule.
| potential = {{flag|Bharat}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Mughals}}
* has never formed {{flag|Bharat}} ''or'' {{flag|Hindustan}} before.
* is ''not'' colonial nation.
* is part of the [[Dharmic]] ''or'' [[Buddhist]] religion group
* does ''not'' have {{icon|Steppe nomads}} '[[Steppe Horde]]' government reform
* has a {{icon|primary culture}} culture in ''either'' [[culture group]]:
** Dravidian
** Hindustani
** Western Aryan
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]].
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
*has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} stability.
*has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} Feudalism
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Multan (506)
** Surat (517)
** Central Doab (524)
** Madurai (536)
** Daulatabad (545)
** Cuttack (552)
** Pataliputra (558)
** Bidar (1948)
** Halar (2052)
** Kumari (4410)
** Mansura (4503)
** Tondainadu (539)
** Kandy (2099)
** Ujjain (4461)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Dravidian''':
** Vijayanagar (541)
** Seringapatam (4421)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Hindustani''':
** Lahore (507)
** Delhi (522)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Western Aryan''':
** Chittor (518)
** Mahakoshal (550)
|map= [[File:Formindia.png|right|330px]]
All orange provinces must be owned and cored.<br/>
Additional provinces are required based on primary culture:
* Dravidian green
* Hindustani blue
* Western Aryan red
* Central Indian yellow
* Eastern Aryan pink
Formation grants permanent claims on shaded area.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Bharat}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Indian_Empire_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on the [[India]]n subcontinent.<!-- In decision file there is Bengal, Hindusthan, West India, Deccan and Coromandel. -->
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "small priority" (50) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=bharat_nation_1 />

<section begin=bharat_nation_2 />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = bharat_nation_2
| decision_name = Form Bharat (Central Indian, Eastern Aryan)
| decision_text = Form the mighty Bharat and bring all the lands of the Indian subcontinent under your rule.
| potential = {{flag|Bharat}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Mughals}}
* has never formed {{flag|Bharat}} ''or'' {{flag|Hindustan}} before.
* is ''not'' colonial nation.
* is part of the [[Dharmic]] ''or'' [[Buddhist]] religion group
* does ''not'' have {{icon|Steppe nomads}} '[[Steppe Horde]]' government reform
* has a {{icon|primary culture}} culture in ''either'' [[culture group]]:
** Central Indian
** Eastern Aryan
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]].
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
*has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} stability.
*has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} Feudalism
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Multan (506)
** Surat (517)
** Central Doab (524)
** Madurai (536)
** Daulatabad (545)
** Cuttack (552)
** Pataliputra (558)
** Bidar (1948)
** Halar (2052)
** Kumari (4410)
** Mansura (4503)
** Delhi (522)
** Gauda (563)
** Assam (566)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is Central Indian:
** Burhanpur (527)
** Sambalpur (553)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is Eastern Aryan:
** Lahore (507)
** Tondainadu (539)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Bharat}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Indian_Empire_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on the [[India]]n subcontinent.<!-- In decision file there is Bengal, Hindusthan, West India, Deccan and Coromandel. -->
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "small priority" (50) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=bharat_nation_2 />

<section begin=deccan_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = deccan_nation
| decision_name = Sultan of the Deccan
| decision_text = This land was once foreign to our ancestors but we have made it our own. Here we have built a new society where Persianate influences have met local ancient Indian traditions. We have our own language, our own administrative traditions and our own myths and legends. It is time we show the world that the south has overcome its differences and is united as one.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Dravidian [[culture group]] ''or'' has Marathi as [[primary culture]].
* is [[Muslim]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''10''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Deccan}} does ''not'' exist<br />
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Bidar (1948)
** Golconda (542)
** Bijapur (569)
** Ahmednagar (544)
** Illichpur (548)
** Vijayanagar (541)
** Chaul (2089)
** Velanadu (543)
** Arcot (2027)
** Seringapatam (4421)
** North Kanara (531)
** Tondainadu (539).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Deccan}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets Bahmani {{icon|mission}} [[Bahmani_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Coromandel region
** Deccan region
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=deccan_nation />

<section begin=sultan_of_delhi />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = sultan_of_delhi
| decision_name = Sultan of Delhi
| decision_text = Delhi was once the capital of the entire Indian subcontinent and our own state is in many ways a continuation of their traditions.<br />Let us reclaim the heritage of the sultans of Delhi, and rule the subcontinent from their ancient capital in the Doab.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' [[Delhi]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Hindustani, Eastern Aryan ''or'' Western Aryan [[culture group]].
* is [[Muslim]].
* is a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Delhi}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]].
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
*does ''not'' have a '[[tribal]]' government.
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Delhi (522).
** Sirhind (510) ''or'' Central Doab (524).
** Lahore (507) ''or'' Jaunpur (555).
Delhi (522) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Delhi}}.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Delhian missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Hindavi, if ''not'' already.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]]s on:
** [[Upper Doab]] area
** [[Lower Doab]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Oudh|Oudh]] area
** [[Katehar]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Sirhind|Sirhind]] area
** [[Lahore]] area
** [[Sind Sagar]] area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Delhi (522)}}
| comment =<small>AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=sultan_of_delhi />

<section begin=gond_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = gond_nation
| decision_name = Kingdom of Nagpur
| decision_text = Let us dream of a new and modern kingdom that transcends tribal loyalties. A modern kingdom with a new capital ready to meet a new age.
| potential =The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Central Indian [[culture group]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''10''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Nagpur}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Nagpur}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** East Berar (546)
** Bastar (547)
** Mandla (551)
** Jharkand (560)
** Chanda (2050)
** Raipur (2082).
** Illichpur (548) ''or'' Cuttack (552)
East Berar (546) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Nagpur}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Upper Mahanadi area
** Berar area
** Garjat area
** Orissa area
** Baghelkhand area
** Gondwana area
** Jharkhand area
** Andhra area
{{move_capital_effect|East Berar (546)}}
* changes its name to Nagpur
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
* gains {{icon|production}} {{green|1}} base production
* gains {{icon|manpower}} {{green|1}} base tax
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=gond_nation />

<section begin=hindustan_nation_1 />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = hindustan_nation_1
| decision_name = Form Hindustan (Dravidian, Hindustani, Western Aryan)
| decision_text = Form the mighty Hindustan and bring all the lands of the Indian subcontinent under your rule.
| potential = {{flag|Hindustan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Mughals}}
* has never formed {{flag|Bharat}} ''or'' {{flag|Hindustan}} before.
* is ''not'' colonial nation.
* is [[Muslim]].
* does ''not'' have {{icon|Steppe nomads}} '[[Steppe Horde]]' government reform
* has a {{icon|primary culture}} culture in ''either'' [[culture group]]:
** Dravidian
** Hindustani
** Western Aryan
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]].
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
*has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} stability.
*has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} Feudalism
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Multan (506)
** Surat (517)
** Central Doab (524)
** Madurai (536)
** Daulatabad (545)
** Cuttack (552)
** Pataliputra (558)
** Bidar (1948)
** Halar (2052)
** Kumari (4410)
** Mansura (4503)
** Tondainadu (539)
** Kandy (2099)
** Ujjain (4461)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Dravidian''':
** Vijayanagar (541)
** Seringapatam (4421)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Hindustani''':
** Lahore (507)
** Delhi (522)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Western Aryan''':
** Chittor (518)
** Mahakoshal (550)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Hindustan}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Indian_Empire_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on the [[India]]n subcontinent.<!-- In decision file there is Bengal, Hindusthan, West India, Deccan and Coromandel. -->
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "small priority" (50) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=hindustan_nation_1 />

<section begin=hindustan_nation_2 />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = hindustan_nation_2
| decision_name = Form Hindustan (Central Indian, Eastern Aryan)
| decision_text = Form the mighty Hindustan and bring all the lands of the Indian subcontinent under your rule.
| potential = {{flag|Hindustan}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Mughals}}
* has never formed {{flag|Bharat}} ''or'' {{flag|Hindustan}} before.
* is ''not'' colonial nation.
* is [[Muslim]].
* does ''not'' have {{icon|Steppe nomads}} '[[Steppe Horde]]' government reform
* has a {{icon|primary culture}} culture in ''either'' [[culture group]]:
** Central Indian
** Eastern Aryan
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''15''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]].
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
*has {{icon|stability}} {{green|3}} stability.
*has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} Feudalism
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Multan (506)
** Surat (517)
** Central Doab (524)
** Madurai (536)
** Daulatabad (545)
** Cuttack (552)
** Pataliputra (558)
** Bidar (1948)
** Halar (2052)
** Kumari (4410)
** Mansura (4503)
** Delhi (522)
** Gauda (563)
** Assam (566)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Central Indian''':
** Burhanpur (527)
** Sambalpur (553)
* owns core provinces if {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is '''Eastern Aryan''':
** Lahore (507)
** Tondainadu (539)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Hindustan}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|10}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Indian_Empire_missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on the [[India]]n subcontinent.<!-- In decision file there is Bengal, Hindusthan, West India, Deccan and Coromandel. -->
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "small priority" (50) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=hindustan_nation_2 />

<section begin=maratha_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = maratha_nation
| decision_name = Maratha Confederation
| decision_text = The Maratha warriors all over Deccan will gather to our banners if we show clear leadership and acquire all the great forts of the Desh. Let us unite the clans and go forth to rule India!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Marathas}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has {{icon|primary culture}} ''Marathi'' 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 '''10''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Marathas}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Marathas}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** East Berar (546)
** Satara (1946)
** Savanur (2033)
** Pune (2034)
** Rajapur (4429)
** Kolhapur (4431)
** Tanjore (2026) ''or'' Baroda (516).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Marathas}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* changes technology group ''and'' unit type to {{icon|indian}} Indian, if not already.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom or Maratha ideas.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Deccan region
** West India region
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=maratha_nation />

<section begin=mughal_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = mughal_nation
| decision_name = Form Mughal Empire
| decision_text = $MONARCH$ has begun to lay the foundation of his new empire. Although inferior in numbers, his well-disciplined troops have managed to achieve several decisive victories against the Sultans of India. The battle of $CAPITAL$ became the first great victory in a series of territorial expansions and, with time, the empire of the Mughals could stretch over the larger part of the Indian plateau.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Persia}}, {{flag|Mughals}}, {{flag|Ottomans}}, or {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* does ''not'' have {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' Government reform.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Iranian [[culture group]] ''or'' has Turkmeni, Uzbek ''or'' Kyrgyz 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 '''5''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Mughals}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Mughals}} does ''not'' exist<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is [[Muslim]]
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Delhi (522)
** either Doaba (2075), Lahore (507) ''or'' Central Doab (524)
Delhi (522) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Mughals}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mughal missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to Hindavi.
* changes technology group ''and'' unit type to {{icon|indian}} Indian.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on Hindustan region
* {{red|removes}} all unowned [[core|cores]] and [[permanent claim|permanent claims]] in the following regions:
** [[Asian regions#Persia|Persia]]
** [[Asian regions#Khorasan|Khorasan]]
** [[Asian regions#Central Asia|Central Asia]]
** [[Asian regions#Caucasus|Caucasus]].
* becomes a {{icon|Monarchy}} [[Monarchy]], if is ''not'' revolutionary
* adds '[[Monarchy#Indian_Sultanate|Indian Sultanate]]' government reform.
* If {{icon|dh}} [[Dharma]] is enabled, then:
** adds '[[Monarchy#Mughal_Diwan|Mughal Diwan]]' government reform,
** adds '[[Monarchy#Mansabdari_System|Mansabdari System]]' government reform, if government reform tier 3 was previously enacted,
** adds '[[Monarchy#Zabt_System|Zabt System]]' government reform, if government reform tier 4 was previously enacted,
** removes '[[Monarchy#States_General|States General]]' if previously enacted.
{{move_capital_effect|Delhi (522)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
* gains {{icon|production}} {{green|1}} base production
* gains {{icon|manpower}} {{green|1}} base tax
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "very high priority" (600) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=mughal_nation />

<section begin=nepal_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = nepal_nation
| decision_name = Unification of Nepal
| decision_text = While many of them have proud and ancient histories the Himalayan kingdoms are weak and divided. We must unite the entire mountain region under the rule of one kingdom. Together we will be an unstoppable force to the kings of Hindusthan. Content to live of their wealth they have squandered their riches for generations, and will be no match for our hardened armies.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Nepali ''or'' Pahari 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 '''5''' [[cities]] ''or'' it is at least year 1700.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Nepal}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
*is ''not'' at [[war]]
*is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]]
*owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Katmandu (557)
** Chaubisi Rajya (2070)
** Morang (4483)
** Makwanpur (4484)
** Palpa (4485)
Katmandu (557) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Nepal}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} missions.<ref>Nepal has no unique missions, so this only has an effect if the country is now eligible for missions which it doesn't already have, e.g. [[North Indian missions]]</ref>
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Nepal area
** Baisi Rayja area
** Himalayan Hills area
** Mithila area
If {{flag|Nepal}} does ''not'' have its {{icon|capital}} [[capital]] in Nepal, Baisi Rayja, Himalayan Hills, or Mithila:
* {{move_capital_effect|Delhi (522)}}
** gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=nepal_nation />

<section begin=orissa_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = orissa_nation
| decision_name = Unite Orissa
| decision_text = With the heartlands of Orissa under our control it is time we claim our legacy as servitors of Jagannath and proclaim ourselves kings over the entire region!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Orissa}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Garjati, Jharkhandi ''or'' Oriya 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 '''5''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Orissa}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Orissa}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns its [[core province]]s:
** Kalingandhra (549)
** Cuttack (552)
** Sambalpur (553)
** Balasore (2043)
** Khurda (2049)
** Ganjam (4441).
| effect = The country: 
* becomes {{flag|Orissa}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Orissan missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Indian_regions#Orissa|Orissa]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Jharkhand|Jharkhand]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Garjat|Garjat]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Upper Mahanadi|Upper Mahanadi]] area
** [[Indian_regions#Andhra|Andhra]] area.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=orissa_nation />

<section begin=punjab_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = punjab_nation
| decision_name = Kingdom of Punjab
| decision_text = We must unite the Punjabi people if we are ever to be able to stand against foreign invaders. Together we will build a modern state with armies capable of taking on the many enemies who would attack us for our lands, and who would do anything to extinguish our faith!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Punjab}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Panjabi 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 '''5''' [[cities]]
* is {{icon|Sikh}} [[Sikh]]
* {{flag|Punjab}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Punjab}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]]
* is {{icon|Sikh}} [[Sikh]]
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Lahore (507)
** Doaba (2075)
** Sirhind (510)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Punjab}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on Lahore area.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=punjab_nation />

<section begin=rajput_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = rajput_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Rajputs
| decision_text = The lands of Rajputana have been shattered and weak ever since the Muslim invasion centuries ago. We must reclaim the great cities of the great dynasties that came before us and unite the princes of Rajputana!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Rajasthani 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 '''10''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Rajputana}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Rajputana}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
*{{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Multan (506)
** Marwar (514)
** Girnar (515)
** Chittor (518)
** Dhundar (519)
** Gird (525)
** Patan (2053)
** Nagaur (2066)
** Gorwar (2067)
** Doaba (2075)
** Varanasi (2095)
** Ujjain (4461)
** Ranthambore (4465)
** Kannauj (4497).
Kannauj (4497) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Rajputana}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mewari missions|missions]].
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it is a custom nation.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* changes its technology group and unit type to {{icon|indian}} Indian.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on [[Western India]] region
{{move_capital_effect|Kannauj (4497)}}
* gains {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax,
* gains {{icon|production}} {{green|1}} base production,
* gains {{icon|manpower}} {{green|1}} base manpower.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=rajput_nation />

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== Middle East ==
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<section begin=arab_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = arab_nation
| decision_name = Form Arabian Nation
| decision_text = For hundreds of years the Arabs have been divided, but we remember when the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, organized all of us into one ummah, a community of the faithful that transcended tribal affiliation. Today we have overcome disunity and regained the oneness that triumphed in the day of the Prophet and united Arabia
| potential = {{flag|Arabia}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' [[the Papal State]] ''or'' the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Levantine [[culture group]], {{red|except}} Turkish culture.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''10'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Alexandria (358)
** Cairo (361)
** Aleppo (377)
** Jerusalem (379)
** Damascus (382)
** Medina (384)
** Mecca (385)
** Aden (388)
** Sana'a (390)
** Al-Arid (392)
** Al-Qatif (394)
**  Muscat (400)
** Nizwa (403)
** Baghdad (410)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Arabia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on:
** [[Mashriq]] region
** [[Arabia (region)‎|Arabia]] region
** [[African_regions#Egypt|Egypt]] {{red|except}} [[Lower Nubia]] area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>The AI will '''never''' take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=arab_nation />

<section begin=armenia_nation/>
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = armenia_nation
| decision_name = Kingdom of Armenia
| decision_text = The Kingdom of Armenia once dominated the Caucasus. Time was not kind to our ancestors, however, and neighboring empires saw weakness in our internal divisions and used it to conquer our people. Let us drive out these invaders and re-establish the Kingdom and Church of Armenia.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Armenia}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]]
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Armenian 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 = {{flag|Armenia}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|coptic}} Coptic.
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Adana (327)
** Yerevan (419)
** Melikates (2202)
** Kars (2204)
** Bayazid (4302)
** Mush (2306) ''or'' Van (2307)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Armenia}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Armenian ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on:
** [[Asian regions#Armenia|Armenia (area)]]
** [[European_regions#Samtskhe|Samstkhe (area)]]
** [[Erzurum]] area
** [[Kurdistan]] area
** [[Çukurova]] area {{red|except}} Cyprus.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=armenia_nation />

<section begin=egyptian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = egyptian_nation
| decision_name = Form Egypt
| decision_text = Found the Egyptian nation, drawing on the rich history of the Nile Delta to establish a modern state in the region.
| potential = {{flag|Egypt}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Arabia}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Ottomans}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* has ''not'' enacted the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' [[government reform]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Egyptian as [[primary culture]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]].
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''20'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* has its {{icon|capital}} capital in Cairo (361).
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Cairo (361)
** Rosetta (362)
** Damietta (363)
** Alexandria (358)
** Faiyum (359).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Egypt}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* If has ''"[[Mamluk Government]]"'' government
** loses {{icon|stability}} {{red|1}} stability.
** loses the [[Mamluk Government]] government reform
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on [[Egypt (region)]].
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
Cairo (361) and a random owned province of the country with {{icon|culture}} Egyptian culture:
* gain {{icon|base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax,
* gain {{icon|base production}} {{green|1}} base production.
| comment =<small>The AI will '''never''' take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=egyptian_nation />

<section begin=georgia_nation  />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = georgia_nation
| decision_name = Unite Georgia
| decision_text = 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 = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Georgia}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} 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 = {{flag|Georgia}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* 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).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Georgia}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Georgian ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on:
** [[Kartli-Kakheti]] area
** [[European_regions#Samtskhe|Samstkhe (area)]]
** [[European_regions#Imereti|Imereti (area)]]
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=georgia_nation  />

<section begin=israel_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = israel_nation
| decision_name = Re-Establish Israel
| decision_text = As was promised, the land of Israel is again free from gentile tyranny, the majesty of David has been re-established and the holy city of Jerusalem rebuilt. The Lord has returned to Zion with mercy and the towns again overflow with prosperity.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Israel}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}} ''or'' the {{flag|Mamluks}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is {{icon|jewish}} Jewish
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]].
* {{flag|Israel}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = {{flag|Israel}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|jewish}} Jewish
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Jerusalem (379)
** Gaza (364)
** Jaffa (1854)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Israel}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Israeli ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* moves its {{icon|capital}} capital to Jerusalem (379)
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=israel_nation/>

<section begin=kingdom_of_jerusalem />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = kingdom_of_jerusalem
| decision_name = Reestablish The Kingdom of Jerusalem
| decision_text = Rejoice! Holy Jerusalem is again in Christian hands - our Christian hands. The Pope has informed us that if we were to reestablish The Kingdom of Jerusalem, our salvation would be assured.
| potential = {{flag|Jerusalem}} does not exist.<br/>
It is either:
* the {{icon|age of discovery|24px}} ‘Age of Discovery’
* the {{icon|age of reformation|24px}} ‘Age of Reformation’.
The country:
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is {{icon|Catholic}} Catholic.
* is ''not'' a {{icon|republic}} [[republic]].
* has ''not'' enacted the {{icon|mandate}} '[[Celestial Empire]]' [[government reform]].
* owns Jerusalem (379) ''or'' is either {{flag|Provence}}, {{flag|Cyprus}} ''or'' {{flag|The Knights}}.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.
| allow = The country:
* is ''not'' at war.
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Jerusalem (379)
** Jaffa (1854)
** Gaza (364)
* Jerusalem is part of a state.
If the country was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]] ''and'' is {{flag|Provence}}, {{flag|Cyprus}}, {{flag|The Knights}} or has the mission [[Crusader_missions#Restore_the_Hospitallers|Restore the Hospitallers]]<ref name=crusader_missions />:
** is ''not'' the emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]
| effect = The country:
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
If the country was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]] ''and'' one of the following is true:
* is {{flag|Provence}}, {{flag|Cyprus}} ''or'' {{flag|The Knights}}
* has its {{icon|capital}} capital in [[Asian regions#Arabia|Arabia]], [[African regions#Egypt|Egypt]] ''or'' [[Asian regions#Mashriq|Mashriq]] regions
* has the {{icon|mission}} mission [[Crusader_missions#Restore_the_Hospitallers|Restore the Hospitallers]]<ref name=crusader_missions>The mission [[Crusader_missions#Restore_the_Hospitallers|Restore the Hospitallers]] is available to the other former crusader states ({{flag|Athens}}, {{flag|Naxos}}, {{flag|Epirus}}, {{flag|Cyprus}} and {{flag|The Knights}}) when {{icon|emp}} [[Emperor_(DLC)|Emperor]] is enabled</ref>
then:
* becomes {{flag|Jerusalem}}
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* leaves the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
else:
* releases {{flag|Jerusalem}} as an independent nation with the same {{icon|primary culture}} [[primary culture]].
{{flag|Jerusalem}}:
* moves its {{icon|capital}} capital to Jerusalem (379).
* becomes {{icon|catholic}} Catholic.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Crusader_missions|Missions]].
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy, if it is ''not'' a {{icon|theocracy}} [[theocracy]]
* enacts the Government Reform ''"Crusader State"''.
* gains [[core]]s on:
** [[Palestine]] area
** [[Transjordan]] area
** Tarabulus (378)
** Sidon (1855)
** Aqabah (4268)
| comment =<small>The AI will '''never''' take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=kingdom_of_jerusalem />

<section begin=adopt_mamluk_government />
{{Decision
|version = 1.33
|decision_id = adopt_mamluk_government
|decision_name = Adopt Mamluk Government
|decision_text = The Mamluks are still a strong factor in this region. We could gain their support by inviting these seasoned soldier slaves to participate in our government.
|potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Mamluks}}, {{flag|Egypt}}, the {{flag|Papal States}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Ottomans}}, ''or'' {{flag|Arabia}}.
* has enacted the ‘[[Iqta]]’ government reform.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* owns any province in [[Egypt (region)|Egypt]],  [[Arabia (region)|Arabia]], [[Mashriq]], [[Maghreb]] ''or'' [[Horn of Africa]] regions.
If the country is AI-controlled then:
* the {{flag|Mamluks}} do ''not'' exist.
|allow = The {{flag|Mamluks}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* owns the [[core province]] Cairo (361).
|effect = The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Mamluks}}
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mamluk_missions|missions]].
* becomes a {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom.
* enacts ‘[[Mamluk Government]]’ government reform.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy, if is ''not'' already
* current [[ruler]] and [[heir]] die.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on [[Egypt (region)]].
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Cairo (361)}}
| comment =<small>The AI will always take this decision, unless it has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of less than '''20'''.</small>
}}<section end=adopt_mamluk_government />

<section begin=persian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = persian_nation
| decision_name = Form Persian Nation
| decision_text = At the mere age of 15, monarch has taken his father's position as head of the Shiite Turkmen tribe. He has quickly established a base of power in the northwest and proclaimed himself Shah of Iran. Several of the neighboring regions have been conquered and the possibility of a resurrected Iranian nation doesn't seem so absent anymore.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Timurids}}, {{flag|Persia}}, the {{flag|Mughals}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Roman Empire}}, {{flag|the Papal State}} the {{flag|Ottomans}}, {{flag|Byzantium}}, ''or'' {{flag|Arabia}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Iranian [[culture group]] ''or'' is {{flag|Aq Qoyunlu}}
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* {{flag|Persia}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Persia}} does ''not'' exist
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]]
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]]
* is ''not' {{icon|steppe horde}} '[[Tribal]]'
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Hamadan (414)
** Isfahan (429)
** Yazd (433)
** Qom (2213)
** Qazvin (2215)
** Amol (426) ''or'' Shiraz (2218)
** Tabriz (416), Kerman (432), ''or'' Mashhad (2221)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Persia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Persian missions|missions]].
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire
* changes {{icon|primary culture}} [[primary culture]] to Persian
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' already and ''not'' revolutionary
* enacts '[[Monarchy#Feudal_Theocracy|Feudal Theocracy]]' government reform if is ''not'' revolutionary
* removes '[[Monarchy#States_General|States General]]' government reform, if has enacted it
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on [[Persia (region)]]
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=persian_nation />

<section begin=timurid_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = timurid_nation
| decision_name = Claim Timur's Legacy
| decision_text = As the descendant of Timur Lenk, the great conqueror of Iran, Transoxiana and Khorasan, it is our duty to reclaim his legacy. With the traditional Timurid Strongholds under our control we can at last proclaim ourselves the head of Timur's dynasty, and the leader of all of the Ghurkani princes.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Timurids}}, {{flag|Persia}}, the {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Roman Empire}}, {{flag|Mughals}} ''or'' {{flag|Arabia}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has a ruler of the 'Timurid' dynasty.
* is [[Muslim]]
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Iranian [[culture group]] ''or'' has Uzbek or Turkmeni [[primary culture]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The {{flag|Timurids}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* owns the [[core provinces]]:
** Samarkand (454)
** Herat (446)
** Isfahan (429), Qom (2213), ''or'' Shiraz (2218).
** Kabul (451), Merv (445), ''or'' Teheran (428).
Samarkand (454) is part of a state
| effect =The country:
* becomes the {{flag|Timurids}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Timurid missions|missions]].
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire
* changes its {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture to 'Uzbek'.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on:
** [[Persia (region)]]
** [[Khorasan (region)]] 
** Transoxiana area
** Arys area
** Transcaspia area
** Khiva area
** Ferghana area
** Khuttalan area
** Basra area
** Iraq Arabi area
** Al Jazira area
** Armenia area
** Kurdistan area
** Erzurum area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''10''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
{{move_capital_effect|Samarkand (454)}}
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "very high priority" (600) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=timurid_nation />

<section begin=turkish_nation />
{{decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = turkish_nation
| decision_name = Restore the Sultanate of Rûm
| decision_text = Once, the Sultanate of Rûm united all the Turkish Beys and Emirs of Anatolia, but it was brought down by jealous and deceitful enemies from afar. By tearing down the empires that defile the memory of the Seljuk dynasty we can restore the Sultanate that once was. Let us unite the Beys under our banner and bring destruction upon those that would dream themselves our overlords!
| potential = {{flag|Rûm}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Ottomans}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|the Papal State}}, {{flag|Byzantium}}, {{flag|Russia}}, {{flag|Prussia}} ''or'' {{flag|England}}.
* is ''not'' the {{icon|mandate}} [[Emperor of China]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Turkish as [[primary culture]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = <!--{{flag|Rûm}}, -->The {{flag|Ottomans}} and {{flag|Byzantium}} do ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* is ''not'' a [[subject nation]].<ref>The country cannot even be a [[tributary]] like in most other formation decisions.</ref>
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is [[Muslim]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Constantinople (151)
** Kocaeli (316)
** Konya (323)
** Ankara (326)
** Sivas (329)
** Erzurum (331)
** Kayseri (2301)
** Sultanönü (4312).
| effect =The country:
* becomes {{flag|Rûm}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Ottoman missions|missions]].
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' already and ''not'' revolutionary.
* enacts the ‘[[Ottoman Government]]’ government reform if is ''not'' revolutionary.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on [[Anatolia]] region
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=turkish_nation />

<section begin=yemen_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = yemen_nation
| decision_name = Unite Yemen
| decision_text = For too long the fertile lands of Yemen have suffered in the hands of incompetent dynasties intent only on plundering her treasures. We must unite these lands so that they can once again prosper under an able ruler.
| potential =The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|Yemen}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, or {{flag|Arabia}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Yemeni 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]].
* {{flag|Yemen}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Yemen}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns its [[core provinces]]:
** Mokha (387)
** Aden (388)
** Sana'a (390)
** Taiz (4280)
** Mukalla (389), Najran (391), ''or'' Abu Arish (2346)
| effect =The country:
* becomes {{flag|Yemen}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Yemeni missions|missions]].
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' already and ''not'' revolutionary.
* enacts the ‘[[Ottoman Government]]’ government reform if is ''not'' revolutionary.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Yemeni ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains [[permanent claim]]s on:
** Lower Yemen
** Upper Yemen
** Tihama al-Yemen
** Hadramut
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=yemen_nation />

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== Africa ==
{{box wrapper}}
<section begin=aksumite_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = aksumite_nation
| decision_name = Restore Aksum
| decision_text = The elders tell the tale of the ancient and powerful Kingdom of Aksum and its mighty king, Kaleb, who ruled the Red Sea unopposed and was known as Saint Elesbaan. Now we are finally ready to write a new chapter in history by taking the mantle of our forefathers and reclaiming their past glory.
| potential = The country:
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}} ''or'' {{flag|Aksum}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* If is {{flag|Ethiopia}}, either:
** {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is ''not'' active
** has selected the option ''The advisers are right. We have to make our own footprints on this world!'' during the {{icon|event|20px}} event ''"[[Ethiopian_events#Surpassing_of_the_Aksumite_Borders|Surpassing of the Aksumite Borders]]"''
* Else:
** was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
** has {{icon|primary culture}} Tigray 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]]
* {{flag|Aksum}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Aksum}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Mokha (387)
** Zabid (4279)
** Central Ethiopia area
** Kaffa area
** Damot area
** Tigray area
** Aussa area
** Lower Yemen area
** Hadramut area
** Mahra area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Aksum}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} Empire
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Aksum (1227)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Aksumite ideas
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on the Horn of Africa region:
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=aksumite_nation/>

<section begin=algiers_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = algiers_nation // MaghrebiCountryFormations
| decision_name = Form Algerian Nation
| decision_text = The central part of the Maghreb has always been subjected to the whims of more powerful states based in the east or west. We must not allow history to repeat itself. By seizing the great port of Al-Djazair as well as some of the other important coastal cities in the region we can lay the foundation of a strong united state with a maritime focus which will allow us to surpass our historical enemies in the east and west.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Algiers}}, {{flag|Morocco}}, {{flag|Tunis}} ''or'' {{flag|Tlemcen}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* one of the following must be true:
** has {{icon|primary culture}} Algerian [[primary culture]]
** has {{icon|primary culture}} Berber [[primary culture]] with its {{icon|capital}} [[capital]] is [[Algiers (area)|Algiers]], [[Hautes Plains]], [[Ouled Nail]], [[Kabylia (area)|Kabylia]] ''or'' [[North Sahara]] areas.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Algiers}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Algiers}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Mitidja (338)
** Dahra (2461)
** Tlemcen (336) ''or'' Kabylia (339)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Algiers}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if has a [[tribal government]]
* adopts {{icon|primary culture}} 'Algerian' as primary culture
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Berber ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Algiers (area)]]
** [[Hautes Plains]] area
** [[Ouled Nail]] area
** [[Kabylia (area)]]
** [[North Sahara]] area
{{move_capital_effect|Mitidja (338)}}
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=algiers_nation />

<section begin=ethiopia_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = ethiopia_nation
| decision_name = Restore Solomonid's Legacy
| decision_text = The empire of Ethiopia is the spiritual successor of the Aksumite Empire, the home of the son of the legendary king Solomon and the queen of Sheba and the defender of the Coptic faith. Their fall has been a tragedy for the Ethiopian Coptic faith, but the spirit of Ethiopia still lives on - waiting to be revived by a worthy successor like us!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Ethiopia}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Amhara [[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]]
* {{flag|Ethiopia}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Ethiopia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Gonder (1224)
** Aksum (1227)
** Shewa (1213)
** Wollo (1214)
** Dembiya (2772)
** Agew (2770)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Ethiopia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Ethiopian_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} Empire
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Gonder (1224)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Ethiopian ideas
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Tigray area
** Central Ethiopia area
** Kaffa area
** Damot area
** Shewa area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=ethiopia_nation/>

<section begin=hausa_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = hausa_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Hausa
| decision_text = After many years of feuds and wars shattering the land, the old rivalries are finally quenched and peace has been reached. The sons of Bawo are again reunited under the same banner. It is time for the Hausa to rise as one again!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Hausa}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Hausa [[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]]
* {{flag|Hausa}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Hausa}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Gobir (1148)
** Katsina (1149)
** Zazzau (1154)
** Kano (1155)
** Daura (2279)
** Biram (2280)
** Rano (2281)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Hausa}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Hausa_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Kano (1155)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Hausan ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on Zazzau area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=hausa_nation/>

<section begin=kitara_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = kitara_nation
| decision_name = Claim the Empire of Kitara Title
| decision_text = After much struggle and suffering, we have united the people of the Great Lakes and mended the divide that separated us. It is time now to rebuild the unity that was once lost and raise again the banner of Kitara so everyone might see that we stand as one.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Kitara}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Great Lakes [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Kitara}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Uganda area
** Rwanda area
** Bunyoro (4065)
** Pubungo (4074)
** Karagwe (4063)
** Buzinza (4061)
** Nkoma (4070)
** Buyogoma (4071)
** Ruguru (4072)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Kitara}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Hausa_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Buganda (4064)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Kitaran ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a siberian frontier colony with {{icon|Global settler increase}} {{green|400}} settlers<ref name="siberian_colony"> Only if uncolonized. If the province is owned by another country, gain a [[permanent claim]]. Otherwise if the age ability ''"[[Ages#Abilities|Higher Developed Colonies]]"'' is active or the province is already fully colonized,
* Gain {{icon|Base tax}} {{green|1}} base tax
* Gain {{icon|Production}} {{green|1}} base production
* Gain {{icon|Manpower}} {{green|1}} base manpower</ref> in:
** Shaga (4059)
** Rukwa (4077)
** Muhambwe (4076)
** Kuria (4054)
** Lega (4109)
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=kitara_nation/>

<section begin=kongo_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = kongo_nation
| decision_name = Restore the Kongo Kingdom
| decision_text = The tribal kingdom of Kongo was once the major regional power and the name giver to the Kongo region. With its fall and with nobody left replacing them, a void has emerged in the Kongo region, which is now attracting the Europeans and other foreigners to exploit. It is time to fill this void ourselves and continue the legacy of the kingdom!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Kongo}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Kongolese [[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 = {{flag|Kongo}} does ''not'' exist
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Mpemba (1170)
** Mbwila (798)
** Soyo (4080)
** Mbamba (1168)
** Mpangu (1901)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Kongo}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Kongolese_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Mpemba (1170)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Kongolese ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Kongolese Coast area
** Kongo area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=kongo_nation/>

<section begin=macina_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = macina_nation
| decision_name = Form Macina
| decision_text = Our people have endured terrible injustice and tyranny under our old overlords, but we have finally freed ourselves of their yoke and are now ready to carve our own path. Let's raise our new banner as a symbol of our freedom and as a warning for those who would dare to threaten it.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Macina}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Fulani [[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]]
* {{flag|Macina}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Macina}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is [[Muslim]]
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Massina area
** Jenne area
** Niger Bend area
** Baghena area
** Tekrur area
** Futa Jallon (1117)
** Bambuk (1120)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Macina}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Massina (1131)
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=macina_nation/>

<section begin=mali_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = mali_nation
| decision_name = Take the Mantle of Mali
| decision_text = The powerful and prosperous Mali Empire fell many years ago due to jealous neighbors and squabbling chieftains. Despite that, the spirit of Mali can not be destroyed, it will always survive inside its people. Now the lands around Manding are united again, it is time for a new Mansa to rise up and bring the empire back to its former glory.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Mali}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Mali [[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]]
* {{flag|Mali}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Mali}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|sunni}} Sunni
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Futa Jallon area
** Manding area
** Massina area
** Baghena area
** Niger Bend area
** Jenne area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Mali}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Malian_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} Empire
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Joma (1124)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Malian ideas
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=mali_nation/>

<section begin=mossi_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = mossi_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Mossi Kingdoms
| decision_text = For too many years the sons of princess Yennega have fought between themselves. But now the constant rivalries and feuds have been quenched and long lost brothers are again riding side by side. It is time to turn our eyes to the world and let them know that the Mossi are one.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Mossi}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Mossi [[primary culture]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Mossi}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Upper Volta area
** Tenkodogo (2267)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Mossi}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mossi_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Mossi ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=mossi_nation/>

<section begin=moroccan_nation />{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = moroccan_nation // MaghrebiCountryFormations
| decision_name = Form Moroccan Kingdom
| decision_text = While she has often been divided Morocco is considered by many to be the strongest nation in the Maghreb spiritually, economically and militarily. Once we control all of the constituent principalities of the kingdom we can reunite the area and rule the western Maghreb from Marrakesh as so many dynasties have done before us.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Morocco}} ''or'' [{{flag|Tunis}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Moroccan ''or'' Berber [[primary culture]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Morocco}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Fez (343)
** Marrakech (344)
** Sus (348) ''or'' Tafilalt (346)
Marrakech (344) is part of a state.
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Morocco}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Moroccan_missions|missions]].
* adopts {{icon|primary culture}} 'Moroccan' as primary culture
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' the [[celestial empire]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[North Morocco]] area
** [[Gharb]] area
** [[Southern Morocco]] area
** [[Central Morocco]] area
** [[African_regions#Sus|Sus]] area
** [[African_regions#Tafilalt|Tafilalt]] area
{{move_capital_effect|Marrakech (344)}}
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=moroccan_nation />

<section begin=nubian_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = nubian_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Nubians
| decision_text = Since ancient times the kingdoms of Nubia have been threatened from the north and the south by heathens that only want to take our people and our wealth. It is time that we set aside our differences and unite as one Nubian nation under God.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Funj}} ''or'' {{flag|Nubia}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is [[Christian]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Nubian [[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 = {{flag|Nubia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is [[Christian]].
* gains at least {{icon|monthly administrative power}} '''10''' administrative power per month
* gains at least {{icon|monthly military power}} '''10''' military power per month
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Lower Nubia area
** Upper Nubia area
** Dongola area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Nubia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Soba (2798)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Nubian ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every province with {{icon|culture}} Nubian culture in Africa
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=nubian_nation/>

<section begin=rozwi_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = rozwi_nation
| decision_name = Establish Rozwi
| decision_text = We are warriors. We have expelled the foreign menace, pacified the land of Zimbabwe, built great stone cities, mined gold from the depths of the earth, hunted ferocious beasts, protected the trade and united the people. We are the Rozwi!
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is {{flag|Butua}}
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Rozwi Empire}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Rozwi Empire}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Butua area
** Lower Zambezi area
** Zimbabwe area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Rozwi Empire}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mutapan_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Butua ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=rozwi_nation/>

<section begin=sokoto_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = sokoto_nation
| decision_name = Create the Sokoto Caliphate
| decision_text = Usman dan Fodio and his followers are now looking for a pious ruler who will allow them to rule the city of Gobir and create the orthodox Islamic state they dream of. We must help these pious men to achieve their goal and put our country at their disposal.
| potential ={{flag|Sokoto}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* At least one of:
** has had the {{icon|event|20px}} event ''"[[Sokototian_events#Usman_dan_Fodio|Usman dan Fodio]]"''
** is {{flag|Hausa}} ''and'' is {{icon|sunni}} Sunni
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is {{icon|sunni}} Sunni
* [[dominant religion]] is {{icon|sunni}} Sunni
* At least one of:
** Has at least {{icon|being pious}} {{green|+50%}} Legalism 
** has activated {{icon|religious}} Religious Ideas
** has a '''level 3''' {{icon|inquisitor|28px}} Inquisitor advisor ''and'' is ''not'' running a deficit
* Owns stated core province Gobir (1148)
* Owns at least '''8''' provinces
* At least one of:
** {{icon|primary culture}} Primary culture is Fulani
** {{icon|max promoted cultures}} Fulani is accepted culture
** is an {{icon|empire}} Empire ''and'' {{icon|primary culture}} primary culture is in the Sahelian [[culture group]]
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Sokoto}}
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* moves {{icon|legalism}} '''25%''' towards legalism
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if is ''not'' revolutionary
* enacts the ''"[[Feudal Theocracy]]"'' government reform if is ''not'' revolutionary
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Sokototian_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Fulani ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Kano area
** Katsina area
** Zazzau area
** every province in the Niger region that:
*** is {{icon|sunni}} Sunni ''or'' {{icon|fetishism}} Fetishist
*** is owned by a country that has ''not'' had the {{icon|event|20px}} event ''[[Fulo_events#Orthodox_Islamic_Revolution|Orthodox Islamic Revolution]]'' ''or'' which chose the option ''“We must preserve our traditions!”'' in that event ''or'' which had the event ''[[Fulo_events#End_of_the_Fulani_Jihad|End of the Fulani Jihad]]''
{{move_capital_effect|Gobir (1148)}}
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=sokoto_nation />

<section begin=somalia_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = somalia_nation
| decision_name = Unite the Somalian Clans
| decision_text = Since ancient times the Somalis have inhabited the Horn of Africa, but they have always been divided and have competed between each other, both in trade and in the field of battle. Everything changes now as the people leave rivalries behind and finally stand united under the same banner.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, ''or'' {{flag|Somalia}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Somali [[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]]
* {{flag|Somalia}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Somalia}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* gains at least {{icon|monthly administrative power}} '''10''' administrative power per month
* gains at least {{icon|monthly military power}} '''10''' military power per month
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Mogadishu area
** Ajuuraan area
** Majeerteen area
** Somaliland area
** Ogaden area
** Ifat area
** Kismayo (2774)
** Bardera (2777)
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Somalia}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* moves the {{icon|capital}} capital to Mogadishu (1205)
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Somalian ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a siberian frontier colony with {{icon|Global settler increase}} {{green|400}} settlers<ref name="siberian_colony"/> in:
** Ewaso Ngiro (4051)
** Dawa (4052)
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on the Horn of Africa region
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=somalia_nation/>

<section begin=tunisian_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = tunisian_nation // MaghrebiCountryFormations
| decision_name = Form Tunisian Nation
| decision_text = Since time immemorial Tunis has been the center of any strong state in the eastern Maghreb. Once we control this great city as well as its hinterlands we can reunite the entire region under one banner.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Tunis}} ''or'' {{flag|Morocco}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Tunisian ''or'' Berber [[primary culture]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''5''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Tunis}} does ''not'' exist.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Tunis}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Tunis (341)
** Sousse (2473)
** Kef (2454) ''or'' Tripoli (354)
Tunis (341) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Tunis}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Tunisian_missions|missions]]
* adopts {{icon|primary culture}} 'Tunisian' as primary culture
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if has a [[tribal government]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Tunisian ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on Tunisia area
{{move_capital_effect|Tunis (341)}}
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=tunisian_nation />

<section begin=tripoli_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = tripoli_nation // MaghrebiCountryFormations
| decision_name = Form Tripolitania
| decision_text = In order to further our claims on this region we must control the Mediterranean coast. Once we rule the port of Tripoli itself the world will recognize us for more than the petty kingdom they consider us to be now.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}, {{flag|Tripoli}}, {{flag|Algiers}}, {{flag|Morocco}}, [{{flag|Tunis}} ''or'' {{flag|Tlemcen}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Tunisian ''or'' Berber [[primary culture]]
* has its {{icon|capital}} [[capital]] in [[Tripolitania]] ''or'' [[African_regions#Fezzan|Fezzan]] areas.
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Tripoli}} does ''not'' exist.<br>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Tripoli (354)
** Thubaqt (2451).
** Sirt (355) ''or'' Tataouine (353).
Tripoli (354) is part of a state
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Tripoli}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* adopts {{icon|primary culture}} 'Tunisian' as primary culture
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} [[monarchy]] if has a [[tribal government]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Berber ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on Tripolitania area
{{move_capital_effect|Tripoli (354)}}
| comment =<small>AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=tripoli_nation />

<section begin=great_zimbabwe_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = great_zimbabwe_nation
| decision_name = Restore Zimbabwe
| decision_text = Rejoice! The great stone city is populated again, its buildings rebuilt and its strength regained! It is now time for us to raise its banner high and let the world know that Great Zimbabwe is again the shining jewel of Africa that it once was.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* Is {{flag|Mutapa}}
* At least one of:
** has selected the option ''"The ancestors are a thing of the past. [Root.GetName] is the future!"'' during the {{icon|event|20px}} ''"[[Mutapan_events#Surpassing_Zimbabwe|Surpassing Zimbabwe]]"'' event
** {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is ''not'' active
* is ''not''the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]]
* {{flag|Zimbabwe}} does ''not'' exist
Playing with normal or historical nations
| allow = {{flag|Zimbabwe}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Butua area
** Lower Zambezi area
** Zimbabwe area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Zimbabwe}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets new {{icon|mission}} [[Mutapan_missions|missions]] if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Zimbabwe ideas
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=great_zimbabwe_nation/>

<section begin=zulu_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = zulu_nation
| decision_name = Militarize the Nguni
| decision_text = The armies of [Root.GetName] are splendid. But it can be better. By equipping the local Nguni and militarizing their people we assure hundreds of new recruits for the [Root.GetAdjective] [Root.GovernmentName].
| potential = {{flag|Zulu}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* if {{icon|org}} 'Origins' DLC is active ''and'' has the {{icon|mission}} ''“[[Mutapan_missions#Recruit_the_Nguni|Recruit the Nguni]]”'' mission
** has selected the option ''"I think it is better to have them integrated in our state instead."'' during the {{icon|event|20px}} ''"[[Mutapan_events#flavor_zim.3|Nguni Militarization]]"'' event
* else, is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Southern African [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
| allow = {{flag|Zulu}} does ''not'' exist<br/>
The country:
* has an {{icon|adm tech}} [[administrative technology]] of at least '''15'''.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war
* owns at least '''3''' provinces
Provinces Mtetwa (789) ''and''' Natal (1181):
* are owned by us
* have at least {{icon|manpower}} '''8''' Base manpower 
| effect = The country:
* gains {{icon|manpower}} {{green|2}} years' worth of manpower
* Set country flag <tt>zulu_attracted_flag</tt>. <small>This flag enables the event [[Zulu events#flavor_zul.1|Rise of the Zulu]] which can spawn {{flag|Zulu}}</small>
Provinces Mtetwa (789) ''and''' Natal (1181):
* gain province modifier ''“Nguni Unrest”'' for {{icon|time}} '''25''' years, giving:
** {{icon|local unrest}} {{red|+5}} Local unrest
| comment =<small>AI will '''never''' take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=zulu_nation/>

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== New world ==
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<section begin=incan_nation/>
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = incan_nation
| decision_name = Tawantinsuyu, the Empire of the Incas
| decision_text = Once one of many small regional kingdoms our state now holds land in all the four regions of the Andes. Our kingdom has transformed into something greater, a mighty empire of many peoples united under a strong class of rulers. To our subjects we are simply their overlords, the Incas.
| potential = The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|The Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}, the {{flag|Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|Inca}}.
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is [[Pagan]].
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Andean [[culture group]] ''or'' has Caran or Chachapoyan 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 '''8''' [[cities]]
Playing with normal or historical nations.<br/>
''Not'' playing with [[random New World]].
| allow = {{flag|Inca}} does ''not'' exist.<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Cuzco (808)
** Cajamarca (813)
** Huancavelica (810)
** Huanuco (814).
** Puno (804) ''or'' Tiahuanaco (2831).
** Chanchan (812) ''or'' Quito (820).
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Inca}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* changes the state religion to {{icon|inti}} Inti.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy, if it has a [[native council]] ''or'' a [[tribal government]]
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Incan ideas.
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[Peru (region)]] {{red|except}} [[Ucayali]] area
** [[Upper Peru]] (region) {{red|except}} [[Moxos]], [[Beni]] and [[Chaco]] areas
** [[Southern Chile]] area
** [[Central Chile]] area
** [[Neheunken]] area
** [[Cuyo]] area
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=incan_nation />

<section begin=maya_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = maya_nation
| decision_name = Reunite the League of Mayapan
| decision_text = Once all Maya states of importance fought under the same banner. Let us recreate the League of Mayapan and put the petty conflicts that once shattered the confederation behind us.
| potential = {{flag|Maya}} does ''not'' exist.<br />
The country:
* was never an [[end-game_tag|end-game nation]].
* is ''not'' {{flag|The Papal State}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}}
* has ''not'' enacted the ‘[[Celestial Empire]]’ [[government reform]].
* has ''not'' yet enacted this decision.
* is ''not'' a [[colonial nation]].
* is {{icon|mayan}} Mayan.
* is in the {{icon|primary culture}} Mayan [[culture group]]
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* is ''not'' a [[custom nation]]
* is ''not'' a former colonial nation.
* has at least '''6''' [[cities]]
''Not'' playing with [[random New World]].
| allow = The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* owns the [[core province]]s:
** Petén (842)
** Sotuta (846)
** Ceh Pech (2633)
** Ecab (2652)
** Chacujal (2636)
** Xicallanco (2632)
If the {{icon|eld}} ‘El Dorado’ DLC is enabled:
* has to {{Hover box|Available only with El Dorado DLC enabled.|reform its religion}},
Else,
* has embraced {{icon|feudalism}} feudalism institution
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Maya}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* becomes an {{icon|empire}} empire.
* becomes a {{icon|monarchy}} monarchy, if it has a [[tribal government]]
* removes all provinces from the [[Holy Roman Empire]], if it is a member and ''not'' an elector or the emperor.
* gets a [[permanent claim]] on:
** [[West Yucatan|West]] area
** [[East Yucatan]] area
| comment =<small>
* AI will always take this decision.
* AI gives "high priority" (400) to this decision</small>
}}<section end=maya_nation />

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== Oceania ==
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<section begin=aotearoa_nation/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = aotearoa_nation
| decision_name = Form Aotearoa
| decision_text = We have emerged as the Iwi that will unite them all under the same banner. The rise of Aotearoa starts today!
| potential = {{flag|Aotearoa}} does ''not'' exists<br/>
The country:
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Maori as [[primary culture]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Colonial Australia region
* owns any province in Colonial Australia region
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* has at least '''3''' [[cities]]
| allow = {{flag|Aotearoa}} does ''not'' exists<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Colonial Australia region
* owns at least '''7''' provinces in:
** Te Ika a Maui Hauauru area
** Te Ika a Maui Waho area
** Te Waipounamu area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Aotearoa}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Iwi ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on:
** Te Ika a Maui Hauauru area
** Te Ika a Maui Waho area
** Te Waipounamu area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=aotearoa_nation/>

<section begin=unite_fiji/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = unite_fiji
| decision_name = Unite Fiji
| decision_text = The clans are one once more and we can claim the title of ruler of Fiji.
| potential = The country:
* is ''not'' {{flag|Viti}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Melanesian as [[primary culture]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Fiji area
* owns any province in Fiji area
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* has at least '''2''' [[cities]]
| allow = {{flag|Viti}} does ''not'' exists<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Fiji area
* owns at least '''3''' provinces in Fiji area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Viti}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Fijian ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on Fiji area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=unite_fiji/>

<section begin=unite_hawaii/>{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = unite_hawaii
| decision_name = Unite Hawaii
| decision_text = The islands are finally united under a unique ruler. A new time of prosperity is in front of us.
| potential = The country:
* is ''not'' {{flag|Hawai'i}}, the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' {{flag|The Papal State}}
* has {{icon|primary culture}} Polynesian as [[primary culture]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Northern Polynesia area
* owns any province in Northern Polynesia area
If the country is AI-controlled then it:
* has at least '''2''' [[cities]]
| allow = {{flag|Hawai'i}} does ''not'' exists<br/>
The country:
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at [[war]].
* has its {{icon|Capital}} Capital as core province in Northern Polynesia area
* owns at least '''4''' provinces in Northern Polynesia area
| effect = The country:
* becomes {{flag|Hawai'i}}.
* gains {{icon|prestige}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the {{icon|event|20px}} event ‘[[New Traditions & Ambitions]]’, unless it has custom ''or'' Fijian ideas.
* increases rank to {{icon|kingdom}} kingdom, if it is a {{icon|duchy}} duchy
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on Northern Polynesia area
* gets ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time}} '''20''' years, giving:
** {{icon|autonomy}} {{green|−0.05}} monthly autonomy change,
** {{icon|national unrest}} {{red|+1}} national unrest.
| comment =<small>AI will always take this decision.</small>
}}<section end=unite_hawaii/>

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== CN formation decisions ==
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<section begin=alaska_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id= alaska_nation
| formation= Alaska
| title= Form Alaska
| desc = Although our home is cold and harsh, we have mastered its terrain and called it home. Countless empires have attempted to build and buy us, but now we stand alone and independent, ready to carve out a name for ourselves!
| colonial_region= Colonial Cascadia
| prov_num= 5
| provinces= Western Alaska and Alaska Panhandle areas
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Québécois|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=alaska_nation />

<section begin=australia_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.30
| decision_id = australia_nation
| decision_name=  Form Australian Nation
| decision_text= The time has come to shake off the last remains of our colonial past. We must form a proper nation and solidify our claims to this region.
| potential=
* has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before.
* is ''not'' an [[end-game tag]].
* ''Either'':
** is a [[colonial nation]].
** is a former colonial nation.
** {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is in the Colonial Australia region.
*** is ''not'' in a [[Technology#Groups|native American technology group]].
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns a province in the [[colonial region|Colonial Australia]] region.
|allow=
* {{flag|Australia}} does ''not'' exist.
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is in the Colonial Australia region.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns at least '''10''' cities in the Australia region.
|effect= The country:
* changes to {{flag|Australia}}.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every non-owned province of:
** Colonial Australia region.
* gains {{icon|prestige|24px}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time|24px}} 20 years:
** {{icon|autonomy|24px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|24px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is a duchy
**then it becomes a {{icon|kingdom|24px}} kingdom.
* was ''not'' a former colonial nation then:
** it loses all subjects in Europe, Asia, and Africa
** it inherits all its colonial nations
** it will not be able to form any colonial nations<ref name=no_colonial_nations>the country flag <tt>no_colonial_nations</tt> prevents the formation of colonial nations, but they can still be acquired by annexing a country which has colonial nations</ref>
** all its provinces in Europe, Asia, and Africa are ceded to their former nation
{{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=australia_nation />

<section begin=brazil_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = brazil_nation // BrazilNation
| formation = Brazil
| title = Form Brazilian Nation
| desc = The colonial masters who wished to enslave us are gone. It is time to form a truly independent country of our own. From this day forth the watchword of Brazil will be 'Independence or Death!'
| colonial_region = Colonial Brazil
| provinces= Brazil region
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Brazilian|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=brazil_nation />

<section begin=por_flee_to_brazil />
{{Decision
|version = 1.30
|decision_id = por_flee_to_brazil // BrazilNation
|decision_name = Flee to Brazil
|decision_text = Portugal is in ruins! The monarch and the court must make haste across the sea before our enemies descend upon us once more. Though it will be painful to leave Portugal behind, we shall surely create a glorious new Empire in Brazil.
|potential=
* is ''not'' playing with [[random New World]].
* has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before.
* has not taken this decision before.
* is playing with normal ''or'' historical nations.
* is {{flag|Portugal}}:
** {{icon|monarchy|24px}} is a monarchy.
** {{icon|province|24px}} has fewer than 5 provinces in [[Europe]].
** {{icon|capital|24px}} has a [[colonial]] subject nation with its capital in the Colonial Brazil region.
|allow=
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* has a colonial subject nation
** {{icon|capital}} with its capital in the Colonial Brazil region
** {{icon|province}} owns at least '''20''' cities
|effect = The country:
* changes to {{flag|Brazil}}.
* inherits all provinces belonging to owned colonial subject nation in the Brazil colonial region.
* gets new {{icon|mission|21px}} missions.
* loses {{icon|stability|24px}}{{red|2}} stability.
* loses {{icon|prestige|24px}}{{red|25}} prestige.
* if in the christian religious group then 
** {{flag|Portugal}} will be released as a [[junior partner]] in a [[Personal Union]] under Brazil.
*** It gains cores on all owned provinces in Europe instead of {{flag|Brazil}}'s cores.
*** It will have {{icon|monarchy}} with the [[File:Gov_crown.png|21px]] Autocracy government reform.
{{move_capital_effect|Rio de Janeiro (763) (or, if not owned, a random province in the Brazil colonial region) }}
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=por_flee_to_brazil />

<section begin=california_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = california_nation
| formation = California
| title = Form Californian Nation
| desc = We have made a home in this rugged land. It is time for us to muster our strength and cast off the oppression of our colonial overlords, so that we may build a paradise in the West.
| colonial_region = Colonial California
| provinces= California region
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Louisianan|yes}}
}}<section end=california_nation />

<section begin=canada_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = canada_nation
| decision_name = Form Canadian Nation
| decision_text = The time has come to shake off the last remains of our colonial past. We must form a proper nation and solidify our claims to this region.
| potential = 
* is ''not'' playing with [[random New World]].
* Either:
** has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before
** is {{flag|Cascadia}}
** is {{flag|Alaska}}
** is {{flag|Quebec}}
* is ''not'' an [[end-game tag]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' the {{flag|Papal States}} 
* ''Either'':
** is a [[colonial nation]].
** is a former colonial nation.
** {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is in the Colonial Canada region ''and'' is ''not'' in an [[Technology#Groups|american technology group]].
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns a province in the [[colonial region|Colonial Canada]] region.
If the country is AI-controlled then:
* it must have at least 3 [[cities]]
|allow=
* {{flag|Canada}} does ''not'' exist.
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is a cored province in the Colonial Canada region.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns at least '''10''' cities in the Colonial Canada region.
|effect= The country:
* {{Effect/culture|French|Québécois|yes}}
* changes to {{flag|Canada}}.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every non-owned province of Colonial Canada region.
* gains {{icon|prestige|24px}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time|24px}} 20 years:
** {{icon|autonomy|24px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|24px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is a duchy
**then it becomes a {{icon|kingdom|24px}} kingdom.
* was ''not'' a former colonial nation then:
** it loses all subjects in Europe, Asia, and Africa
** it inherits all its colonial nations
** it will not be able to form any colonial nations<ref name=no_colonial_nations>the country flag <tt>no_colonial_nations</tt> prevents the formation of colonial nations, but they can still be acquired by annexing a country which has colonial nations</ref>
** all its provinces in Europe, Asia, and Africa are ceded to their former nation
* {{Effect/ideas}}
* has enacted the ''“Elective Monarchy”'' government reform
** then it enacts the government reform ''“Feudal Nobility”''
}}<section end=canada_nation />

<section begin=cascadia_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = cascadia_nation
| formation = Cascadia
| title = Form Cascadia
| desc = All along the Columbia river and on the Pacific coast of America, our colonies stand united and independent and it is time we decided a name for our new nation, free from the labels of our colonial overlords. As Cascadia, we will lay claim to all lands north of the Columbia river and create a new nation of trade, freedom, and beauty!
| colonial_region = Colonial Cascadia
| extra=
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Québécois|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=cascadia_nation />

<section begin=chile_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = chile_nation
| formation = Chile
| title = Form Chilean Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial La Plata
| prov_num= 5
| provinces = Central Chile, Southern Chile, and Northern Chile areas
}}<section end=chile_nation />

<section begin=colombia_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = colombia_nation
| formation = Colombia
| title = Form Colombian Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial Colombia
}}<section end=colombia_nation />

<section begin=cuba_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = cuba_nation
| formation = Cuba
| title = Form Cuban Nation
| desc = Our island has finally been freed from colonial oppressors, but this is not enough. We must unite our people behind a new identity free from the burden of the Old World if we are to maintain our independence.
| colonial_region = Colonial Caribbean
| prov_num= 3
| provinces= West Cuba and East Cuba areas
| core= yes
| claim= West Cuba and East Cuba areas
}}<section end=cuba_nation />

<section begin=florida_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = florida_nation
| formation = Florida
| title = Form Floridian Nation
| desc = Here in this rugged land of swamps, alligators, and sunny beaches we have managed to make a home. It is in these lands that we shall make a home, and the great exploits of the Florida Men will become known throughout America and the world!
| colonial_region = Colonial Eastern America ''or'' Colonial Louisiana
| prov_num= 3
| provinces= Florida, East Florida, and West Florida areas
| claim= Florida area
** East Florida area
** West Florida area
** Lucayan Archipelago area
| core= yes
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Louisianan|yes}}
}}<section end=florida_nation />

<section begin=haiti_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = haiti_nation
| formation = Haiti
| title = Form Haitian Nation
| desc = It is not enough to have expelled the barbarians who have bloodied our land. We must forever assure liberty in the country of our birth and take any hope of re-enslaving us away from the inhuman government that for so long kept us oppressed. In the end we must live independent or die.
| colonial_region = Colonial Caribbean
| prov_num= 2
| provinces= Haiti area
}}<section end=haiti_nation />

<section begin=illinois_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = illinois_nation
| formation = Illinois
| title = Form Illinoisan Nation
| desc = The Illinois Country has long been an administrative branch of the colony of Louisiana, but now that we are free we may begin to turn our attention away from the immeasurable length of the Mississippi and towards the Great Lakes.
| colonial_region = Colonial Louisiana
| prov_num= 5
| provinces= Great Lakes region
| core= yes
| claim = Great Lakes region
| extra=
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Louisianan|yes}}
}}<section end=illinois_nation />

<section begin=la_plata_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = la_plata_nation
| formation = La Plata
| title = Form La Platan Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial La Plata
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|Portugese|Brazilian}}
* {{Effect/culture|in the Iberian culture group, but neither Portugese nor Brazilian|Platinean}}
}}<section end=la_plata_nation />

<section begin=louisiana_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = louisiana_nation
| formation = Louisiana
| title = Form Louisianan Nation
| desc = Our people have had to adopt a hardened frontier lifestyle in this great wilderness. We are now simply a different people than Europeans: a coarser, tougher breed of men, wilder, intermarrying with the Indian. Let us build on the trade and soil of these rich riverlands, and amaze the world with our rugged prowess.
| colonial_region = Colonial Louisiana
}}<section end=louisiana_nation />

<section begin=mexico_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = mexico_nation
| formation = Mexico
| title = Form Mexican Nation
| desc = We must leave the last of our colonial heritage behind and reform into a proper independent state. The nation of Mexico will become the protector of all of Mesoamerica!
| colonial_region = Colonial Mexico
| extra=
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=mexico_nation />

<section begin=paraguay_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.30
| decision_id = paraguay_nation
| decision_name= Form Paraguayan Nation
| decision_text= The time has come to shake off the last remains of our colonial past. We must form a proper nation and solidify our claims to this region.
| potential=
* is ''not'' playing with [[random New World]].
* has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before.
* is ''not'' an [[end-game tag]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* ''Either'':
** is a [[colonial nation]].
** is a former colonial nation.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns a province in the [[colonial region|Colonial La Plata]] region.
|allow=
* {{flag|Paraguay}} does ''not'' exist.
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* is a former colonial nation.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns at least '''3''' cities in the Paraguay area.
|effect= The country:
* changes to {{flag|Paraguay}}.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every non-owned province of:
** Colonial La Plata region.
* gains {{icon|prestige|24px}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time|24px}} 20 years:
** {{icon|autonomy|24px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|24px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is a duchy
**then it becomes a {{icon|kingdom|24px}} kingdom.
* was ''not'' a former colonial nation then:
** it loses all subjects in Europe, Asia, and Africa
** it inherits all its colonial nations
** it will not be able to form any colonial nations<ref name=no_colonial_nations>the country flag <tt>no_colonial_nations</tt> prevents the formation of colonial nations, but they can still be acquired by annexing a country which has colonial nations</ref>
** all its provinces in Europe, Asia, and Africa are ceded to their former nation
}}<section end=paraguay_nation />

<section begin=peru_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = peru_nation
| formation = Peru
| title = Form Peruvian Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial Peru
}}<section end=peru_nation />

<section begin=quebec_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = quebec_nation
| formation = Quebec
| title = Form Quebecian Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial Canada
| extra= {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=quebec_nation />

<section begin=sonora_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = sonora_nation
| formation = Sonora
| title = Form Sonora Nation
| desc = Here in the lush fertile lands of the American Northwest and free from the colonial powers of the Old World, we find ourselves capable of cutting all ties with our old identity and drafting a constitution that promises to protect the rights of citizens and landowners. We will form a new nation on the principles of freedom and unity.
| colonial_region = Colonial California
| prov_num= 3
| provinces= Baja California and Sonora areas
| claim= [[Baja California]] area
** [[North_American_regions#Sonora|Sonora]] area
** [[Apacheria]] area
** [[Arizona]] area
** [[Chihuahua]] area
** [[Durango]] area
** [[Nayarit]] area
** Kumeyaay (2476)
| core= yes
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Louisianan|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=sonora_nation />

<section begin=texas_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = texas_nation
| formation = Texas
| title = Form Texan Nation
| desc = When a government has ceased to protect the lives, liberty and property of the people, from whom its legitimate powers are derived, and for the advancement of whose happiness it was instituted, and so far from being a guarantee for the enjoyment of those inestimable and inalienable rights, becomes an instrument in the hands of evil rulers for their oppression.
| colonial_region = Rio Grande
| prov_num= 4
| extra= 
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Louisianan|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=texas_nation />

<section begin=upca_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = upca_nation
| formation = United Central America
| title = Form Central American Nation
| desc = Our people have endured years of foreign meddling, subjugation, incursions, and our lands divided... Enough! The time has come to liberate and unite our people under one banner, and write our own destiny. We will form a liberal nation enriched by the trade passing between the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans.
| colonial_region = Central America
| prov_num= 5
| provinces = Colonial Mexico region
| extra= {{Effect/culture|Iberian|Mexican|yes}}
}}<section end=upca_nation />

<section begin=usa_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = usa_nation
| decision_name = Form American Nation
| decision_text = Long have these proud colonies been subject to the greed and oppression of the European powers, but no more! The surge of liberty in the colonies has granted us an opportunity of forming a proud federation of independent states free from tyranny. The United States of America!
| potential = 
* is ''not'' playing with [[random New World]].
* Either:
** has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before
** is {{flag|Texas}}
** is {{flag|Florida}}
** is {{flag|California}}
** is {{flag|Alaska}}
** is {{flag|Louisiana}}
** is {{flag|Illinois}}
** is {{flag|Vermont}}
** is {{flag|Hawai'i}}
* is ''not'' an [[end-game tag]].
* is ''not'' a [[nomad nation]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' the {{flag|Papal States}} 
* ''Either'':
** is a [[colonial nation]].
** is a former colonial nation.
** {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is in the Colonial Eastern America region ''and'' is ''not'' in an [[Technology#Groups|american technology group]].
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns a province in the [[colonial region|Colonial Eastern America]] region.
If the country is AI-controlled then:
* it must have at least 3 [[cities]]
|allow=
* {{flag|USA}} does ''not'' exist.
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is a cored province in the Colonial Eastern America region.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns at least '''10''' cities in the Colonial Eastern America region.
|effect= The country:
* changes to {{flag|USA}}.
* gets new {{icon|mission|20px}} [[American missions|missions]].
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every non-owned province of Colonial Eastern America region.
* gains {{icon|prestige|24px}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time|24px}} 20 years:
** {{icon|autonomy|24px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|24px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is a duchy
**then it becomes a {{icon|kingdom|24px}} kingdom.
* was ''not'' a former colonial nation then:
** it loses all subjects in Europe, Asia, and Africa
** it inherits all its colonial nations
** it will not be able to form any colonial nations<ref name=no_colonial_nations>the country flag <tt>no_colonial_nations</tt> prevents the formation of colonial nations, but they can still be acquired by annexing a country which has colonial nations</ref>
** all its provinces in Europe, Asia, and Africa are ceded to their former nation
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
* has enacted the ''“Elective Monarchy”'' government reform
** then it enacts the government reform ''“Feudal Nobility”''
}}<section end=usa_nation />

<section begin=venezuela_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = venezuela_nation
| formation = Venezuela
| title = Form Venezuelan Nation
| colonial_region = Colonial Colombia
| prov_num= 5
| provinces = Central Llanos, Eastern Llanos, Maracaibo, and Venezuela areas
}}<section end=venezuela_nation />

<section begin=vermont_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = vermont_nation
| formation = Vermont
| title = Form Vermonter Nation
| desc = Here in the lush fertile lands of the American Northwest and free from the colonial powers of the Old World, we find ourselves capable of cutting all ties with our old identity and drafting a constitution that promises to protect the rights of citizens and landowners. We will form a new nation on the principles of freedom and unity.
| colonial_region = Colonial Eastern America
| prov_num= 5
| provinces = Pennsylvania region and Missisquoi (2563)
| claim = Pennsylvania region
** Lower Acadia area
** Upper Acadia area
| core= yes
| extra=
* {{Effect/culture|British|American|yes}}
* {{Effect/culture|French|Québécois|yes}}
* {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=vermont_nation />

<section begin=west_indies_nation />
{{Former CN decision
| id = west_indies_nation
| formation = West Indies
| title = Form Caribbean Nation
| desc = Now that our islands have been cut from the corrupt and weak powers of the Old World, we must federalise ourselves into a nation capable of uniting our disporate islands and their countless cultures and languages. We will never be one people, but in the West Indies Federation, we will dwell together in unity.
| colonial_region = Colonial Caribbean
| core= yes
| extra= {{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=west_indies_nation />

<section begin=zealandia_nation />
{{Decision
| version = 1.33
| decision_id = zealandia_nation
| decision_name = Form Zealandia
| decision_text = Here on the islands north and south, we have made a home for ourselves. Though many forget about us and neglect to mark our place on the map, we shall unite together and ensure all people know the name 'Zealandia'!
| potential=
* has not enacted a [[Formable_countries#Former_colonial_nations|colonial nation formation decision]] before.
* is ''not'' an [[end-game tag]].
* is ''not'' the {{flag|Holy Roman Empire}} ''or'' the {{flag|Papal States}}.
* ''Either'':
** is a [[colonial nation]].
** is a former colonial nation.
** {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is in the Colonial Australia region.
*** is ''not'' in a native American ''nor'' {{icon|aboriginal|24px}} aboriginal, ''nor'' {{icon|polynesian|24px}} polynesian [[Technology#Groups|technology group]].
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns a province in the [[colonial region|Colonial Australia]] region.
|allow=
* {{flag|Zealandia}} does ''not'' exist.
* {{icon|adm tech|24px}} Administrative technology is at least 10.
* {{is_free_or_tributary_trigger}}
* is ''not'' at war.
* {{icon|capital|24px}} Capital is a core province in the Colonial Australia region.
* {{icon|province|24px}} owns at least '''4''' cities in the [[Oceanian regions#Te Ika a Maui Hauauru|Te Ika a Maui Hauauru]], [[Oceanian regions#Te Ika a Maui Waho|Te Ika a Maui Waho]] and [[Oceanian regions#Te Waipounamu|Te Waipounamu]] areas.
|effect= The country:
* changes to {{flag|Zealandia}}.
* gains a [[permanent claim]] on every non-owned province of:
** [[Oceanian regions#Te Ika a Maui Hauauru|Te Ika a Maui Hauauru]], [[Oceanian regions#Te Ika a Maui Waho|Te Ika a Maui Waho]] and [[Oceanian regions#Te Waipounamu|Te Waipounamu]] areass.
* gains {{icon|prestige|24px}} {{green|25}} prestige.
* gets the modifier ''“Increased Centralization”'' for {{icon|time|24px}} 20 years:
** {{icon|autonomy|24px}} {{green|−0.05}} Monthly autonomy change
** {{icon|national unrest|24px}} {{red|+1}} National unrest
If the country:
* is a member of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] and ''not'' an elector or the emperor
**then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is a duchy
**then it becomes a {{icon|kingdom|24px}} kingdom.
* was ''not'' a former colonial nation then:
** it loses all subjects in Europe, Asia, and Africa
** it inherits all its colonial nations
** it will not be able to form any colonial nations<ref name=no_colonial_nations>the country flag <tt>no_colonial_nations</tt> prevents the formation of colonial nations, but they can still be acquired by annexing a country which has colonial nations</ref>
** all its provinces in Europe, Asia, and Africa are ceded to their former nation
{{Effect/ideas}}
}}<section end=zealandia_nation />
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== References ==
# The script code of these decisions can be found in the {{path|decisions}} folder. Formation decisions are those files using name format of <code>xyzNation</code>.
# For localization refer to files the {{path|localisation}} folder.
## Province localization can be located at {{path|localisation/prov_names_l_english.yml}}
## Area and region localization can be located at {{path|localisation/areas_regions_l_english.yml}}.
## Colonial region localization can be located at {{path|localisation/EU4_l_english.yml}}.
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[[Category:Decisions|#]]