Event
The Kormlenije System
The ongoing endeavors to consolidate power and control within the Country Adjective state is hitting a roadblock, with too much power being held by the regional Nobility. To overcome this challenge, we could introduce a system where the Tsar gains control over the distribution over the financial and material needs of the Nobles, to maintain a balance of power and control over the nobility and bureaucracy, ensuring their continued support.
RussiaFormable Countrydynamic historical event.tagDefinitionin_game/events/DHE/flavor_RUS.txt:714
715hide_portraits = yes
716type = country_event
717title = flavor_rus.8.title The Kormlenije System
718desc = flavor_rus.8.desc The ongoing endeavors to consolidate power and control within the Country Adjective state is hitting a roadblock, with too much power being held by the regional Nobility. To overcome this challenge, we could introduce a system where the Tsar gains control over the distribution over the financial and material needs of the Nobles, to maintain a balance of power and control over the nobility and bureaucracy, ensuring their continued support.
719outcome = neutral
721fire_only_once = yes
729trigger = {
730estate_power(estate_type:nobles_estate) > 0.25
731NOT = {
731has_estate_privilege = estate_privilege:kormlenije
}
732has_regent = no
}
735illustration_tags = {
73610 = regular
73710 = interior
}
740immediate = {
}
742capital = {
743save_scope_as = target_location
}
746ruler = {
747save_scope_as = target_character
}
}
767historical_info = flavor_rus.8.historical_info The Kormlenije System was a system of providing for the financial and material needs of the Russian nobility and bureaucracy during the reign of Ivan the Terrible. This system was an important component of his efforts to consolidate power and control within the Russian state. The nobles who benefited from the Kormlenije System became financially dependent on the Tsar. This dependency helped ensure their loyalty and discouraged potential opposition.