Law

Distribution of Power

distribution_of_power_law

Distribution of Power determines how authority is divided among the ruler, administrative bodies, and estates. The state is a complex and fragile entity — a well-balanced power distribution ensures stability, while giving any single institution too much power risks breeding tyranny or administrative paralysis.

Unlocked by

Distribution of PowerAdvance

RequiresCodified LawsAdvance

Policies 22

Traditional Distribution

• +2.5% Estates Satisfaction Equilibrium
• −10% Crown Power
• +0.05 Monthly Legitimacy
• +0.02 Monthly Republican Tradition
• +0.05 Monthly Devotion
• +0.05 Monthly Horde Unity
• +4 more

Favor the Ruler

• +33% Crown Power
• −5% Estates Satisfaction Equilibrium
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Absolutism
• +15% Political Influence Gain

Favor the Elites

• +5% Maximum Tax for Noble Estate
• +10% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +10% Nobles Food Consumption
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Aristocracy
• −10% Political Influence Gain

Favor the Wealthy

• +10% Maximum Tax for Burgher Estate
• +10% Agenda Impact for Burghers
• +10% Burghers Food Consumption
• +1.5 Prefers Court Language to be Market Language
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Plutocracy
• −10% Political Influence Gain

Favor the Clergy

• +10% Maximum Tax for Clergy Estate
• +10% Agenda Impact for Clergy
• +10% Clergy Food Consumption
• +1.5 Prefers Court Language to be Liturgical Language
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Spiritualist
• −10% Political Influence Gain

Favor the Common People

• +10% Maximum Tax for Peasants Estate
• +10% Agenda Impact for Commoners
• +10% Peasants Food Consumption
• +10% Laborers Food Consumption
• +1.5 Prefers Court Language to be Common Language
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Free Subjects
• +2 more

Favor the Church

• +2% Tax Efficiency
• +10% Agenda Impact for Clergy
• +10% Clergy Food Consumption
• +1.5 Prefers Court Language to be Liturgical Language
• +0.1 Monthly Religious Influence
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Spiritualist
• +1 more

Requirements

Gbara

• +20% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +2.5% Noble Estate Satisfaction Equilibrium
• +1 Cultures Capacity
• −20% Accepted Culture Maintenance Cost
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Decentralization

Requirements

English Parliament

• −33% Crown Power
• +0.05 Monthly Legitimacy
• +10% Maximum Tax
• +10% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +10% Agenda Impact for Burghers
• −15% Political Influence Gain

Requirements

Cortes de Navarra

• +5% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +5% Agenda Impact for Clergy
• +5% Agenda Impact for Burghers
• +1 Cabinet Seats
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Decentralization

Requirements

Governing Senate

• +10% Crown Power
• +1 Cabinet Seats
• +0.05 Monthly Progress to Centralization
• +0.03 Monthly Progress to Absolutism
• +10% Political Influence Gain

Requirements

State Council

• +15% Crown Power
• +5% Tax Efficiency
• +10% Legislative Efficiency
• +0.03 Monthly Progress to Absolutism
• +10% Political Influence Gain

Requirements

Estates General

• +1 Cabinet Seats
• +20% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +20% Agenda Impact for Clergy

Requirements

Assemblée Nationale

• +1 Cabinet Seats
• −25% Change Policy Cost
• −5% Estates Satisfaction Equilibrium
• +20% Agenda Impact for Burghers
• +20% Agenda Impact for Commoners
• −20% Political Influence Gain

Requirements

Cortes de Castilla

• +10% Crown Power
• +20% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +5% Maximum Tax
• +0.03 Monthly Progress to Absolutism

Requirements

Empowered Cortes

• −33% Crown Power
• +0.05 Monthly Legitimacy
• +20% Parliament Base Support

Requirements

Reinforced Cortes de Castilla

• +20% Crown Power
• +10% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +5% Maximum Tax
• +10% Political Influence Gain

Requirements

Favor the Kontors

• +10% Foreign Buildings Construction Efficiency
• +20% Agenda Impact for Burghers

Requirements

Office of the Eristavi

• −33% Head of the Cabinet Promotion Cost Modifier
• +10% Crown Power
• +0.03 Monthly Progress to Aristocracy
• +20% Agenda Impact for Nobility

Requirements

Reformed House Rules

• −10% Crown Power
• +0.05 Monthly Progress to Decentralization
• +0.1 Monthly Legitimacy
• +5% Tax Efficiency

Requirements

Constitucions de Catalunya

• −25% Crown Power
• +0.1 Monthly Progress to Free Subjects
• +25% Agenda Impact for Nobility
• +20% Parliament Base Support

Requirements

Navarrese Fueros

• +0.05 Monthly Progress to Decentralization
• +2.5% Noble Estate Satisfaction Equilibrium
• +10% Stability Investment Efficiency

Requirements

Connections

Required by 3

Events

• A Constitution for CountryTrigger
• National InstitutionsTrigger

Decisions

• Nihil NoviAllow

Unlocked by 1

• Distribution of PowerTraditionsUnlock law

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