Heir Selection

Union of Crowns Succession

union_of_crowns_succession

It is a type of Succession Law used by countries which have a special agreement with another Monarchy. In case of the death of one of the rulers of either country without a legitimate male Heir, the other ruler will inherit the throne of the former.

Heir is allowed

IfTargetIs or was Poland
ThenIs male
At least one of
- Estate type: CrownorNobility
- Is ruler
- All of
  - Is part of a Dynasty
  - Target
    last_valid_ruler exists
    Last valid ruler
    Is part of a Dynasty
    Dynasty: RootDynasty
At least one of
- Owner: Target
- Is ruler
- Target
  last_valid_ruler exists
  Last valid rulerIs a parent of Root

Include other countries

At least one of

Has mutual scripted relation
- Type: Union of Crowns Pact
- Target: Target
All of
- Target
  last_valid_ruler exists
  Last valid rulerIs part of a Dynasty
- Has a Ruler
- Ruler
  Is part of a Dynasty
  Dynasty: TargetLast valid rulerDynasty

Can't be changed while

At least one of

Succession Law is a Union of Crowns Succession
Date: 1337–1399

Potential

Succession Law is a

Union of Crowns Succession

Exact conditions

Succession

Candidates

Follows the ruler's family tree
A child's descendants come before the child's younger siblings
Includes the ruler's siblings
Men and women
Children can be candidates
Claims don't pass through women
Only from Nobility

Candidate score

How the game scores each candidate: the lines that apply add up.

Is a Ruler+100
When
Is ruler
Has claim on our throne through our union of crowns pact+200
When
- Is ruler
- Owner
  Has mutual scripted relation
  Type: Union of Crowns Pact
  Target: Target
Score per years of age+ character_age
Is unsuited to Rule−1,000
When
Blocked from Rulership

Order among siblings

Which sibling comes first when following the family tree.

Score for Male+100
When
Is male
Score for Legally Male+100
When
- Is female
- Is Praefecta
↗
Score for Female−1,000
When
- Is female
- OwnerIs or was Poland
Score per years of age+ character_age
Is unsuited to Rule−1,000
When
Blocked from Rulership

If
Root exists
- +
  • Is a Ruler
  - If
    Is ruler
    - =100
- +
  • Has claim on our throne through our union of crowns pact
  - If
    Is ruler
    Owner
    Has mutual scripted relation
    Type: Union of Crowns Pact
    Target: Target
    - =200
- +
  • Score per years of age
  - =character_age
- +
  • Is unsuited to Rule
  - If
    Blocked from Rulership
    - =-1,000

If
Root exists
- +
  • Score for Male
  - If
    At least one of
    Root does not exist
    Is male
    - =100
- +
  • Score for Legally Male
  - If
    Is female
    Is Praefecta
    ↗
    - =100
- If
  - Is female
  - OwnerIs or was Poland
  - +
    • Score for Female
    - =-1,000
- +
  • Score per years of age
  - =character_age
- +
  • Is unsuited to Rule
  - If
    Blocked from Rulership
    - =-1,000
Otherwise
- +
  • Score for Male
  - =100
- +
  • Score for Legally Male
  - =100
- +
  • Score per years of age
  - =1
- +
  • Is unsuited to Rule
  - =-1,000
- +
  • Score for Female in Poland
  - =-1,000