Major decision · Major Decisions

Reclaim Constantinople

Restore Constantinople as the capital of your Empire.

Constantinople is the capital of the Eastern Empire and as such she rightfully belongs to me.

Requirements

The game shows no text of its own for these conditions; the script is below.

Shown to a character when (is_shown) (18 lines of game script)

has_title = title:e_byzantium
NOT = {
	capital_county = {
		this = title:c_byzantion
	}
}
is_playable_character = yes
OR = {
	title:c_byzantion.holder ?= {
		this = root
	}
	title:c_byzantion.holder ?= {
		any_liege_or_above = {
			this = root
		}
	}
}
is_ruler = yes

As written in game/common/decisions/80_major_decisions_roman.txt.

Can be taken when (is_valid) (4 lines of game script)

is_landed = yes
is_capable_adult = yes
is_imprisoned = no
top_liege = this

As written in game/common/decisions/80_major_decisions_roman.txt.

Effects

The effect has no text of its own in the files; its script is below.

Effect (35 lines of game script)

if = {
	limit = {
		NOT = {
			title:c_byzantion.holder = {
				this = root
			}
		}
	}
	title:c_byzantion.holder = {
		save_scope_as = target_for_denunciation
	}
	create_title_and_vassal_change = {
		type = returned
		save_scope_as = change
		add_claim_on_loss = no
	}
	title:c_byzantion = {
		change_title_holder = {
			holder = root
			change = scope:change
		}
	}
	resolve_title_and_vassal_change = scope:change
}
set_realm_capital = title:c_byzantion
if = {
	limit = {
		exists = scope:target_for_denunciation
	}
	scope:target_for_denunciation = {
		trigger_event = {
			id = roman_restoration.1204
		}
	}
}

As written in game/common/decisions/80_major_decisions_roman.txt.

Source: game/common/decisions/80_major_decisions_roman.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.