The nomads of Crimean Country, neighboring our possessions in Crimea, are skilled horsemen and warriors, and through their raiding of their Christian neighbors, instrumental in a slave trade network stretching as far as to Bukhara in Khorasan. Now our envoys tell us that the whole of Crimean Country might be willing to become our protectorate — if we are prepared to make it worthwhile for them by sending a supply of silver, and soldiers to aid them in local wars.
6359title = flavor_tur.90.titleSecuring the Steppes
6360desc = flavor_tur.90.descThe nomads of Crimean Country, neighboring our possessions in Crimea, are skilled horsemen and warriors, and through their raiding of their Christian neighbors, instrumental in a slave trade network stretching as far as to Bukhara in Khorasan. Now our envoys tell us that the whole of Crimean Country might be willing to become our protectorate — if we are prepared to make it worthwhile for them by sending a supply of silver, and soldiers to aid them in local wars.
6361outcome = neutral
6363historical_info = flavor_tur.90.historical_infoSoon after the Ottoman invasion of the Genoese cities in Crimea, the Crimean Khanate, weakened from a succession crisis, submitted. The Crimean Tatars would henceforth supply the Ottomans with skilled outriders and, perhaps most importantly, slaves, captured through raiding. The Ottomans, in turn, gave the Tatars very favorable conditions, recognizing them as heirs to Genghis Khān and treating them more like allies than subjects - though this would eventually change...
6490custom_tooltip = crimean_vassalage_very_low_chance_tooltipDue to our poor relations, there is a very high likelihood of Crimean Country refusing this deal.