Quote Originally Posted by Caravel
I did once have my king die without an heir (recently) and instead of BOOM game over, a civil war erupted between two generals married to my princesses. This is the first and only time I'd seen this in years of playing the game.
Very cool, man. I want to say I experienced this once or twice as well, but it was so long ago (at least a couple years) that I can't even say for certain that it happened. It's good you can verify it with something more recent.

Quote Originally Posted by Caravel
I actually remember doubting someone that posted about this once as well, it turned out they were right.
That was probably me -- although by that point I was no longer sure of it myself.