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East India Factory
Renowned explorer and citrus expert James Lancaster is presently exploring the East Indies, and has established diplomatic ties with a regional power. Country now has the chance to set up a strategic Overseas Trading Post in the region, which is poised to grant us access to the highly coveted Moluccas Islands.
EnglandCountrydynamic historical event.tag
PepperGoodsimmediate, trigger
Rural SettlementLocation Rankimmediate, triggerDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_ENG.txt:15402
15403type = country_event
15405title = flavor_eng.156.title East India Factory
15406desc = flavor_eng.156.desc Renowned explorer and citrus expert James Lancaster is presently exploring the East Indies, and has established diplomatic ties with a regional power. Country now has the chance to set up a strategic Overseas Trading Post in the region, which is poised to grant us access to the highly coveted Moluccas Islands.
15407outcome = neutral
15409fire_only_once = yes
15411image = "gfx/interface/icons/trade_goods/illustrations/icon_goods_pepper.dds"
15413dynamic_historical_event = {
}
15420trigger = {
15422any_exploration_from_country = {
15423OR = {
15424area = area:indonesia_coasts_area
15425area = area:southeast_asian_coasts_area
15426area = area:papua_sea_zones_area
}
15428leader = character:eng_james_lancaster
}
15431region:indonesia_region = {
15432any_location_in_region = {
15433is_coastal = yes
15434is_land = yes
15435owner != root
15437NOT = {
15437dominant_religion.group = root.religion.group
}
}
}
15442at_war = no
}
15446immediate = {
15448character:eng_james_lancaster ?= {
15448save_scope_as = james_lancaster
}
15450region:indonesia_region = {
15451random_location_in_region = {
15452limit = {
15453is_coastal = yes
15454is_land = yes
15455NOT = {
15455owner ?= root
}
15457NOT = {
15457dominant_religion.group = root.religion.group
}
}
15460save_scope_as = factory_location
}
}
15464capital = {
15464save_scope_as = target_location
}
}
15503historical_info = flavor_eng.156.historical_info During the colonial era. European powers established trading posts and factories in various parts of Southeast Asia to facilitate trade, especially in spices like cloves, nutmeg, and pepper. England's first factory was set up in the city of Banten, under the flag of the East India Trading Company.