

Court artifact · Throne
Throne of Charlemagne
Throne of Charlemagne is an illustrious throne artifact in Crusader Kings III: Court grandeur baseline +4, Renown +0.04/month, Prestige +0.5/month. Quality 100 and wealth 100; maximum durability 150, and it does not wear out. Made on 800.12.25 for Karl Karling in Aachen. At game start it goes to the holder of Holy Roman Empire — needs The Royal Court. It needs The Royal Court. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/scripted_effects/01_exp1_historical_artifacts_creation_effect.txt.
Quick answers (3)
- What does Throne of Charlemagne do in CK3?
- Court grandeur baseline +4, Renown +0.04/month, Prestige +0.5/month (patch 1.20.0.3).
- How do you get Throne of Charlemagne with the console?
- effect create_artifact_throne_charlemagne_effect = { OWNER = root } — runs the scripted effect that makes it, for the character you play (debug mode).
- What if the owner can't benefit from Throne of Charlemagne?
- They get Court grandeur baseline +2, Renown +0.02/month, Prestige +0.3/month instead.
A simple yet imposing throne which is free of ornamentation. Constructed from solid marble, the slabs are rumored to be taken from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
Effects
- Court grandeur baseline+4
- Renown+0.04/month
- Prestige+0.5/month
Also gets random bonuses when it is made, from add_scaled_artifact_modifier_majesty_effect, add_scaled_artifact_modifier_rulership_effect — the bigger ones at higher rarity.
For an owner who can't benefit from it
The template gives these instead of the effects above when its “can benefit” check fails:
- Court grandeur baseline+2
- Renown+0.02/month
- Prestige+0.3/month
Who can benefit (can_benefit) (4 lines of game script)
OR = {
christian_artifact_access_trigger = yes
islamic_artifact_access_trigger = yes
}As written in game/common/artifacts/templates (throne_charlemagne_template).
History and who has it
- Made on 800.12.25 for Karl Karling in Aachen.
- Kept with the title Holy Roman Empire from 973.5.7.
- At game start: the holder of Holy Roman Empire — needs The Royal Court.
How it is made
The game creates it with the scripted effect create_artifact_throne_charlemagne_effect. In the console (how to open it), this gives it to the character you play:
effect create_artifact_throne_charlemagne_effect = { OWNER = root }Built from the effect's file; not run in the game by us.
Source: game/common/scripted_effects/01_exp1_historical_artifacts_creation_effect.txt, common/modifiers (throne_charlemagne_modifier), common/artifacts/templates (throne_charlemagne_template) and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.