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The Gordon Riots
A peaceful demonstration has escalated into violence across several boroughs in London with widespread rioting and looting, causing significant property damage and loss of life.
The cause of this uprising is anti-catholic sentiment and is seen as a challenge to allowing Catholic soldiers to serve in the army, who are perceived as a security risk and likely to plot treason.
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CatholicismReligionoption 1, option 2, triggerDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_ENG.txt:24742
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24748title = flavor_eng.241.title The Gordon Riots
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24767desc = flavor_eng.241.desc_catholic_army A peaceful demonstration has escalated into violence across several boroughs in London with widespread rioting and looting, causing significant property damage and loss of life.
The cause of this uprising is anti-catholic sentiment and is seen as a challenge to allowing Catholic soldiers to serve in the army, who are perceived as a security risk and likely to plot treason.
The cause of this uprising is anti-catholic sentiment and is seen as a challenge to allowing Catholic soldiers to serve in the army, who are perceived as a security risk and likely to plot treason.
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24771desc = flavor_eng.241.desc A peaceful demonstration has escalated into violence across several boroughs in London with widespread rioting and looting, causing significant property damage and loss of life.
The cause of this uprising is anti-catholic sentiment and is seen as a challenge to allowing Catholic advisors to serve in the government, since they are perceived as a security risk and likely to favor Catholicism and influence legislation.
The cause of this uprising is anti-catholic sentiment and is seen as a challenge to allowing Catholic advisors to serve in the government, since they are perceived as a security risk and likely to favor Catholicism and influence legislation.
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24832name = protestant_association Protestant Association
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24917historical_info = flavor_eng.241.historical_info The Gordon Riots was an anti-Catholic and anti-government uprising that took place in London in the late eighteenth century. These riots were triggered by a proposed Act that would lessen the oppressive measures in place for Roman Catholics. The authorities struggled to contain the violence, leading to widespread devastation and lasting damage to Britain's international reputation as a stable and powerful nation.