Encyclopedia Chronology Week 30

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Renaissance

Cultural and artistic flourishing.

Vespera14831955
Umbrosia6812823
Novastra
Tessara
Ancoria
Terra Borealis
Bermuda
Insulae Australis

New organisations available this week:

Grand Duchy 30

A grand duchy is a territory whose ruler is a grand duke or a grand duchess. The grand duke is a monarch (ruler) ranking lower than an emperor or a king, but higher than a duke or sovereign prince. [URL=/help/org?type=gduchy][…][/URL]

. Sphere: temporal. 750 arpents. Prerequisite: Duchy. Possible outlets: Archduchy / Empire.

Archduchy 30

A archduchy is a territory whose ruler is an archduke or archduchess. The archduke ranks in honour lower than an emperor or a king, but higher than a duke or sovereign prince. Only direct vassals of an [URL=/help/org?type=aduchy][…][/URL]

. Sphere: temporal. 750 arpents. Prerequisite: Duchy / Grand Duchy / Principality. Possible outlets: Empire.

Primacy 30

Primate is a title or rank bestowed on some archbishops. Primates are granted privileges including the authority to call and preside at national synods, jurisdiction to hear appeals from metropolitan tribunals, [URL=/help/org?type=primacy][…][/URL]

. Sphere: spiritual. 1000 arpents. Prerequisite: Archbishopric / Grand Temple. Possible outlets: Monastic Order / Patriarchate / Holy See.

New resources available this week:

Cast Iron 30

Cast iron is a class of iron–carbon alloys with a carbon content more than 2%. Its usefulness derives from its relatively low melting temperature. [URL=/help/res?type=castiron][…][/URL]

Used as raw material: Metallurgy 40, Casting 20, Boiler Making 15.

New buildings available this week:

Great Square 30

Great square or grand place is a generic name for the central square of a city, which can be extended over several acres. [URL=/help/bld?type=gsquare][…][/URL]

 60.  0/0/0/0. Skill bonuses: Ceremony 5.

Avenue 30

A north–south avenue is a grand thoroughfare running along the cardinal axis of the city. Designed for both traffic and ceremony, it connects key districts and monuments, serving as a central artery [URL=/help/bld?type=vavenue][…][/URL]

 50.  0/0/5/5.

East-West Avenue
North-South Avenue
Northeast-Southwest Avenue
Northwest-Southeast Avenue

Residential block 30

A row of multi-storey residential buildings lining a square, a grand street or an avenue. Each block groups several adjoining dwellings, combining shops on the ground floor with homes above, forming the [URL=/help/bld?type=sblock][…][/URL]

 350 inhabitants.  150 m³.  30.  166.  10.  0/0/5/5 (80).

East-facing Block
Northeast Corner Block
North-facing Block
Northwest Corner Block
Southeast Corner Block
South-facing Block
Southwest Corner Block
West-facing Block

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