Event
The Sale of the Colonies
Our Court Title has been approached with an unexpected offer from From Country. Citing economic constraints and strategic concerns, they wish to sell their Caribbean holdings to us. These islands, though small, could serve as valuable outposts for trade, defense, and expansion in the New World.
Event chain
Each event is fired by the one it is nested under; the line below it says which choice leads there and when.
- The Sale of the Colonies
- The Sale of the Colonies↳ Option A “The islands are a burden.” · right away
- Target Country Purchases Our Colonies↳ Option A “Agree to purchase the islands.” · right away
- Target Country Declines the Offer↳ Option B “Decline the offer.” · right away
Definitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_kni.txt:2066
2067type = country_event
2068title = flavor_kni.2001.title The Sale of the Colonies
2069desc = flavor_kni.2001.desc Our Court Title has been approached with an unexpected offer from From Country. Citing economic constraints and strategic concerns, they wish to sell their Caribbean holdings to us. These islands, though small, could serve as valuable outposts for trade, defense, and expansion in the New World.
2070outcome = neutral
2072historical_info = flavor_kni.2000.historical_info In 1665, the Knights Hospitaller sold their Caribbean islands of Saint Christopher, Saint Martin, Saint Barthélemy, and Saint Croix, to the French due to the overwhelming challenges of maintaining their colonial presence. The islands had proven difficult to defend against attacks from natives, the English, and the Dutch, and the Order lacked the necessary financial and military resources to sustain them.
2074illustration_tags = {
207510 = regular
207610 = interior
}
2079immediate = {
}
}