Venetian Republic

[cegorach]

The official thread will be used to add more information about the faction.


For now you can post anything you find useful including ideas for faction specific buildings, events, advisors etc MILITARY UNITS EXCLUDED - that is well researched and only later we will possibly need more details.

[DukeofSerbia]

Starting military leaders for Venice in 1570 from EU2.



historicalleader = {
id = { type = 6 id = 09654 }
category = admiral
name = "Lomellini"
startdate = {
year=1510
}
deathdate = {
year=1575
}
rank = 3
movement = 3
fire = 2
shock = 3
siege = 0
}
historicalleader = {
id = { type = 6 id = 09656 }
category = admiral
name = "Veniero"
startdate = {
year=1550
}
deathdate = {
year=1575
}
rank = 0
movement = 5
fire = 3
shock = 4
siege = 0
}
historicalleader = {
id = { type = 6 id = 09657 }
category = admiral
name = "Barbarigo"
startdate = {
year=1560
}
deathdate = {
year=1580
}
rank = 1
movement = 2
fire = 4
shock = 4
siege = 0
}
historicalleader = {
id = { type = 6 id = 09658 }
category = general
name = "Bragadin"
startdate = {
year=1565
}
deathdate = {
year=1585
}
rank = 0
movement = 1
fire = 4
shock = 4
siege = 4
remark = "Siege Expert"
}
historicalleader = {
id = { type = 6 id = 09660 }
category = admiral
name = "Giustinani"
startdate = {
year=1570
}
deathdate = {
year=1610
}
rank = 4
movement = 2
fire = 3
shock = 4
siege = 0
}

[DukeofSerbia]

Venice (city) had 167 000 inhabitants in 1563 and whole Republic of St. Mark had 1,7 million.

Venice was ruled by patricians.

In 1570 Venice was in war with Ottoman Empire who demanded Cyprus. Venice lost Cyprus in 1571 but the same year large Christian alliance under Don Juan of Austria annihilated at Lepanto Ottoman fleet.