Advance

Gendarme Companies

fra_gendarmes

Reliance on a levy system has exposed our government to great risks, and has proved to be severely limiting. We should recruit heavily armed cavalrymen and pay them a fixed salary in order to create a standing army.

Conditions

Potential

Is or was France

Exact conditions

Advance tree

It has no requires, so the game files don’t say where this goes. When the game builds the Discovery tree, it adds this at the end of a branch with room for it, in the same spot in every campaign.

Modifiers

• Heavy Cavalry Power+10%
• Army Maintenance Efficiency+10%

Connections

Requires 1

• FrancePotential

Belongs to 1

• DiscoveryAge

Definitionin_game/common/advances/country_fra.txt:51

age = age_3_discovery

icon = fra_gendarmes

content_priority = 500

▾potential = {

has_or_had_tag = FRA

}

army_heavy_cavalry_power = 0.1

▾ai_weight = {

add = 10

}

army_maintenance_efficiency = 0.1

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