Event
The Instigations of Ivan Betskoy
A bastard of noble ancestry has been able to negotiate his release from captivity in Sweden and is returning to Country seeking a position within governance. Ivan Betskoy had already made a name for himself in the army before sustaining a fall, which saw him retire from service and instead pursue a career in matters of diplomacy. He burns for subjects encompassing education and social concerns, and is hoping to make great strides towards a more equal society.
SwedenCountrytrigger
RussiaFormable Countrydynamic historical event.tagDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_RUS.txt:5440
5441type = country_event
5442title = flavor_rus.54.title The Instigations of Ivan Betskoy
5443desc = flavor_rus.54.desc A bastard of noble ancestry has been able to negotiate his release from captivity in Sweden and is returning to Country seeking a position within governance. Ivan Betskoy had already made a name for himself in the army before sustaining a fall, which saw him retire from service and instead pursue a career in matters of diplomacy. He burns for subjects encompassing education and social concerns, and is hoping to make great strides towards a more equal society.
5444outcome = neutral
5446fire_only_once = yes
5447dynamic_historical_event = {
}
5454trigger = {
}
5467illustration_tags = {
546810 = regular
546910 = exterior
}
5472immediate = {
}
5476location:stockholm = {
5477save_scope_as = target_location
}
5480create_character = {
5481first_name = name_john
5482last_name = Betskoy
5483adm = 67
5484dip = 61
5485mil = 23
5486birth_date = 1704.1.1
5488birth_location = location:stockholm
5489save_scope_as = ivan_betskoy
5490script = rus_ivan_betskoy
5491create_in_limbo = yes
}
}
5548historical_info = flavor_rus.54.historical_info Ivan Betskoy was a key advisor to Empress Catherine 'the Great', a position he gained due to his support during the coup that brought her the throne. He partook in several reforms that unified the educational system, including the establishment of institutions to provide education for women and orphans. As an avid opponent of the prevailing societal classes, Betskoy also dedicated himself to cultivating the birth of the middle-class.