Scripted trigger

can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger

can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger = yes

game/common/scripted_triggers/00_succession_triggers.txt, line 77 (18 lines). No parameters.

can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger is a scripted trigger in Crusader Kings III, written at line 77 of its file. It takes no parameters: can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger = yes (or no). The game's script calls it in 1 place, among them Meritocratic Regency Succession (law). Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/common/scripted_triggers/00_succession_triggers.txt.

What it checks

Is an Independent Ruler
Highest held Title is exactly Empire Rank
they has administrative government mechanic
Government allows: merit
Government does not allow: obedience
One of these
- exists = primary_title.var:administrative_ui_special_title
- or
  All of these
  - game_start_date = 1178.10.1
  - Holds Samhan
  - Months from game start less than 1

• the game's own tooltip text · ◦ our reading of the script line · code the script where neither exists

“They” is whatever it runs on (the scope it is called in). The scripted triggers and effects it calls link to their own pages; $PARAMETERS$ stay as written: each call fills them in.

The script as written (18 lines of game script)

can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger = {
	has_tgp_dlc_trigger = yes
	is_independent_ruler = yes
	highest_held_title_tier = tier_empire
	government_has_mechanic = administrative
	government_allows = merit
	NOT = { government_allows = obedience } # Stop Khanates
	OR = {
		# Ceremonial Monarch title always pairs with law
		exists = primary_title.var:administrative_ui_special_title
		# Jipjeong Jeong Jung-bu
		AND = {
			game_start_date = 1178.10.1
			has_title = title:e_goryeo
			months_from_game_start < 1
		}
	}
}

As written in game/common/scripted_triggers/00_succession_triggers.txt.

Where it is used

Every place in common/, events/ and history/ that calls can_have_meritocratic_regency_succession_law_trigger.

Laws (1)

Meritocratic Regency Succession

Source: game/common/scripted_triggers/00_succession_triggers.txt and every file of common/, events/ and history/ that calls it, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2.