EventAcross the pillars
Jewish Financiers and the Crown
The treasury of Country runs thin more often than we would like to admit, wars and building projects and the upkeep of a proper Court Title all demanding more than the ordinary tax rolls can supply in time.
The aljamas' moneylenders and tax farmers stand ready with credit that our own Nobility, bound by canon law and simple pride, rarely extends, and their terms, whatever the pulpit says of them, are usually the fairest on offer in Country.
Our Clergy mutter endlessly about usury and undue influence at our Court Title, and not entirely without reason, but coin drawn from the aljama spends exactly the same as coin drawn from any Christian purse.
Fired by
- yearly_country_pulseOn ActionFrom random events 2 · right away
Trigger
- Has DLC:
Across the Pillars - Religion:
Catholicism - CultureBelongs to the Iberian Culture Group
- Date: 1337–1389
- Does NOT have Variable: d009_convivencia_5_fired
- Religion population in country (
Judaism) > 0
Exact conditions
- Set variable
- Name: d009_convivencia_5_fired
- Years: 20
Exact script
Clergy loses 10% Estate Satisfaction- change_gold_effect: Scale: 1
- +10 towards
Capital Economy
Exact script
- Clergy gains +10% Estate Satisfaction
- change_gold_effect: Scale: -1
- +10 towards
Traditional Economy
Exact script
Requires 7
Religions
- CatholicismTrigger
- JudaismAs soon as it happens, Trigger
Culture Groups
- IberianTrigger
Pop Types
BurghersAs soon as it happens
DLCs
- Across the PillarsTrigger
Changes 2
Estates
- ClergyOption 1, Option 2
Societal Values
- Capital Economy vs Traditional EconomyOption 1, Option 2
Mentions 2
Religions
- JudaismName
Religion Groups
ChristianityDesc
Triggered by 1
- yearly_country_pulseRandom events 2
Scripting 8
Requires 1
- d009_convivencia_5_firedTrigger
Grants 1
- d009_convivencia_5_firedAs soon as it happens
Uses 1
- change_gold_effectscale = 1 (+1)Option 1, Option 2
References 5
Script Values
- estate_satisfaction_mild_bonusOption 2
- estate_satisfaction_mild_penaltyOption 1
- select_important_pop_valueAs soon as it happens
- societal_value_move_to_leftOption 1
- societal_value_move_to_rightOption 2
type = country_event
title = d009_convivencia.5.title Jewish Financiers and the Crown
desc = d009_convivencia.5.desc The treasury of Country runs thin more often than we would like to admit, wars and building projects and the upkeep of a proper Court Title all demanding more than the ordinary tax rolls can supply in time.
The aljamas' moneylenders and tax farmers stand ready with credit that our own Nobility, bound by canon law and simple pride, rarely extends, and their terms, whatever the pulpit says of them, are usually the fairest on offer in Country.
Our Clergy mutter endlessly about usury and undue influence at our Court Title, and not entirely without reason, but coin drawn from the aljama spends exactly the same as coin drawn from any Christian purse.
The aljamas' moneylenders and tax farmers stand ready with credit that our own Nobility, bound by canon law and simple pride, rarely extends, and their terms, whatever the pulpit says of them, are usually the fairest on offer in Country.
Our Clergy mutter endlessly about usury and undue influence at our Court Title, and not entirely without reason, but coin drawn from the aljama spends exactly the same as coin drawn from any Christian purse.
outcome = neutral
historical_info = d009_convivencia.5.historical_info Jewish financiers, tax farmers, and court physicians were a fixture of Christian Iberian courts throughout the medieval period, since canon law's prohibition on Christian usury left much of the credit market to Jewish lenders. Figures like Yehuda de la Cavalleria, who managed royal finances for the kings of Aragon in the 13th century, rose to real influence at the highest level of the court, though their prominence also made them lightning rods for resentment whenever taxes rose or wars went badly.