Event
The Yoke of Serfdom
The current outbreak of Bubonic Plague is devastating rural communities across Country, with reports indicating that entire villages are being deserted as inhabitants seek to evade the divine punishment inflicted upon them. Fields are left untended, posing an imminent risk of a significantly diminished harvest unless the situation is promptly addressed.
Bubonic PlagueDiseasetrigger
RussiaFormable Countrydynamic historical event.tag
NoblesPop Typeoption 1Definitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_RUS.txt:844
845type = country_event
846title = flavor_rus.10.title The Yoke of Serfdom
847desc = flavor_rus.10.desc The current outbreak of Bubonic Plague is devastating rural communities across Country, with reports indicating that entire villages are being deserted as inhabitants seek to evade the divine punishment inflicted upon them. Fields are left untended, posing an imminent risk of a significantly diminished harvest unless the situation is promptly addressed.
848outcome = neutral
849image = "gfx/interface/illustrations/situation/black_death.dds"
851fire_only_once = yes
859trigger = {
861any_owned_rural_location = {
862count > 3
}
868has_estate_privilege = estate_privilege:peasants_free_peasantry
}
871immediate = {
872capital = {
873save_scope_as = target_location
}
}
943historical_info = flavor_rus.10.historical_info Towards the end of the sixteenth century, drought, famine, and plague killed half a million people in Muscovy. Peasants fled their villages, leaving their holdings reclaimed by weeds. In response, it was decreed that the peasants were forbidden to leave the estates on which they were born. The peasants had truly become serfs.