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Bishopric

The bishopric is the smallest community that can be called [I]Church[/I]. Other terms have a close meaning without being fully synonymous: the episcopal see, the local Church.

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Vespera

Unlocked 12 weeks after the beginning of each new continent. It will be unlocked on 1765792269. Until then, this type of organisation cannot be founded, promoted or moved to this region.
No domain.
This action takes place on one of the following buildings: Rectory / Places of Worship.

Promote

 10000. Sphere: spiritual. 250 arpents. This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Rectory / Places of Worship. Required skills and resources:

This upgrade is possible from the following types of organisations: Archdeaconate / Deanery / Grand Temple. Can be a direct vassal of: Archbishopric / Holy See / Patriarchate / Primacy. Requires approval of the following characters:

  • The surrounding domains with a higher population.
  • All the direct vassals of the organisation.
  • At least one of the superiors of the organisation having one of the following titles: Pope / Patriarch / Primate.

Vassals

Direct vassals: Archdeaconate, Deanery, Parish, Abbey, Priory, Vidamy, Lordship, on the same continent, at a maximum distance of 500 arpents if not connected by a trade route. Maximum: 6.

Buildings

 +10% inhabitants.  +5% m³. Buildings: Apartment, Barracks, Cathedral, Cemetery, Chapel, Cloister, Fountain, Garden, Great Square, Kitchen, Palace entrance, Pavilion, Pillory, Rectory, Square, Statue, Temple, Tower, Wing.

Units

Units: Archers, Arquebusiers, Ballista, Crossbowmen, Episcopal Guards, Gardeners, Halberdiers, Horsemen, Master Cooks, Mounted Archers, Musketeers, Priests, Swordsmen, Tabellions, Undertakers, Valets.

Bishop

Bishop
Honorary predicate: His Excellency.
Oral address: Your Excellency / Excellency / Monsignor.

Bishop
Honorary predicate: Her Excellency.
Oral address: Your Excellency / Excellency / Madam.

×6. . Vassals: . Skills: Prayer 5 /lvl, Ceremony 4 /lvl, Management 3 /lvl.

Claim

This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Rectory / Places of Worship / Public Buildings. Required skills and resources:

Requires approval of the following characters:

  • All the direct vassals of the organisation.

Conquest

This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Organisation Seats / Public Buildings / Seigneurial Residence. Required skills and resources:

Vicar

Direct vassal of a Bishopric. The vicars elect the Bishop and help him run the Bishopric.

Vicar
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Father.
Oral address: Dear Father.

Vicar
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Mother.
Oral address: Dear Mother.

. Skills: Management 3 /lvl, Ceremony 3 /lvl, Prayer 3 /lvl.

Appointment

This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Organisation Seats / Public Buildings / Seigneurial Residence / Places of Worship. Required skills and resources:

Maximum number of recipients: 1.

Canon

Title carried by the direct vassals of a Bishopric from the regular clergy. A Canon is dedicated to liturgical prayer in the choir, even to teaching, preaching, helping the poor, etc.

Canon
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Father.
Oral address: Dear Father.

Canoness
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Mother.
Oral address: Dear Mother.

. Skills: Management 3 /lvl, Ceremony 3 /lvl, Prayer 3 /lvl.

Appointment

This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Organisation Seats / Public Buildings / Seigneurial Residence / Places of Worship. Required skills and resources:

Maximum number of recipients: 1.