Advance

Mamluk Barīd

barid

Under Baybars, our barīd reached a sophistication unmatched in the Islamic world: relay stations with fresh mounts at fixed stages, carrier pigeons for the most urgent dispatches, and intelligence agents posted along every route. Word of a frontier raid can reach the capital in a matter of days, and our orders return just as swiftly.

RequiresMeritocracyAdvancerequires

Conditions

Potential

Is or was Egypt

Exact conditions

Advance tree

1. Meritocracy
2. Mamluk Barīd

Modifiers

• Proximity Efficiency+10%

Connections

Requires 2

Advances

• MeritocracyTraditionsRequires

Countries

• EgyptPotential

Belongs to 1

• TraditionsAge

Required by 1

• BarīdNegative effects

Definitionin_game/common/advances/country_mam.txt:1

content_priority = 300

age = age_1_traditions

icon = barid

▾potential = {

has_or_had_tag = MAM

}

requires = meritocracy_advance

global_distance_from_capital_speed_propagation = 0.1

pure_tooltip_entry = reduces_barid_bureaucracy_negative_tt Reduces Barīd Bureaucracy negative effect by 50%

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