(And they die as well as time passes.) The capabilities you unlock through National Ideas also help determine the growth of these point pools. Highly skilled advisers cost more in coin and maintenance, but they give you better benefits. These points are also tied to your advisers - the more skilled your adviser (administratively, diplomatically, and militarily), the more bonuses you receive to the growth of these points. And you use all of these points to unlock National Ideas (the Europa Universalis tech tree) and the technologies that lie within them.

They can also change the culture of provinces, making them more suitable for your kingdom’s values (though I can’t help but think of “ethnic cleansing” in the back of my mind I hope this is achieved in-game via intermarriage and the absorption of culture, not the forcible removal of it).

Those diplomatic points come in handy when you’re trying to convert a conquered province to your empire.

You can use your administrative points to boost your stability, reducing the odds of a rebellion. Three top investment pros open up about what it takes to get your video game funded. You make your decisions in real time, managing the administration, culture, diplomacy, expansion, military, and trade of your kingdom, and in the fourth edition of the grand-strategy series from publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Paradox Development Studio, out now for the PC and Mac, you have more, streamlined tools to help you do so. These choices define Europa Universalis IV, giving you plenty of freedom to shape the destiny or doom of your empire. How the Doge handles each of these choices will decide whether Venice would remain a free mercantile republic or a vassal of a larger empire. And his merchants - the backbone of Venice’s strength - were struggling abroad. The Austrians, in alliance with a number of smaller, but still Germanic, kingdoms, coveted the Doge’s territories on the northern border. With the backing of the Austrians and the Holy Roman Empire, the Doge found himself having to give up conquests made over the Milanese, even though Milan started the war in the first place.

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