Event
Mikhail Speransky

Reformist intellectual Mikhail Speransky has wholeheartedly embraced the ideals of liberalism during his tenure at University Location University, ideals which he now eagerly wishes to infuse into the governing apparatus of Country. Let us seek out a fitting role for him to shake up the administration and pave the way for a new era of modernity.
Academy of SciencesBuildingoption 1
Free Economic SocietyBuildingoption 1
UniversityBuildingimmediate, trigger
RussiaFormable Countrydynamic historical event.tag
EnlightenmentInstitutionimmediate, triggerDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_RUS.txt:4364
4365type = country_event
4366title = flavor_rus.47.title Mikhail Speransky
4367desc = flavor_rus.47.desc Reformist intellectual Mikhail Speransky has wholeheartedly embraced the ideals of liberalism during his tenure at University Location University, ideals which he now eagerly wishes to infuse into the governing apparatus of Country. Let us seek out a fitting role for him to shake up the administration and pave the way for a new era of modernity.
4368outcome = neutral
4369image = "gfx/interface/illustrations/institutions/enlightenment.dds"
4371fire_only_once = yes
4372dynamic_historical_event = {
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4379trigger = {
4381location:vladimir = {
4382owner = root
4383controller = root
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4386any_owned_location = {
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4393immediate = {
4394location:vladimir = {
4395save_scope_as = target_location
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4398create_character = {
4399first_name = name_michael
4400last_name = Speransky
4401adm = 89
4402dip = 71
4403mil = 42
4404birth_date = 1772.1.1
4406birth_location = location:vladimir
4407save_scope_as = mikhail_speransky
4408script = rus_mikhail_speransky
4409create_in_limbo = yes
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4412random_owned_location = {
4413limit = {
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4417save_scope_as = university_location
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4474historical_info = flavor_rus.47.historical_info Mikhail Speransky was a statesman and reformer during the reign of Alexander I, and was instrumental in enacting the comprehensive reforms that were sought by the Emperor. The overall goal was a modernized and centralized administrative system that would reduce the power of the nobility and create a more efficient government. This was mainly achieved through charters which introduced more uniform legal principles. He would eventually fall from power due to internal opposition to his proposed reforms, but his ideas had a lasting impact on future governments.