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==== First Italian Expansion ==== | ==== First Italian Expansion ==== | ||
The Genoese state would start a month long expansion which began on the 15th of October when the town of Sardinia led by [[Qorrin]] joined the nation. This had been planned for many weeks and was a result of Sardinia | The Genoese state would start a month long expansion which began on the 15th of October when the town of Sardinia led by [[Qorrin]] joined the nation. This had been planned for many weeks and was a result of Sardinia successfully claiming the entire island. | ||
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Then, the towns of Lecce and Bari were both bought on the 21st of October from a collapsing Italy (previously Apulia). These additions would lead the Consigliere 32Andrew to announce the start of the [[unification of Italy under Genoa]] in an historic announcement. | Then, the towns of Lecce and Bari were both bought on the 21st of October from a collapsing Italy (previously Apulia). These additions would lead the Consigliere 32Andrew to announce the start of the [[unification of Italy under Genoa]] in an historic announcement. | ||
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Apulia (which renamed to Naples and then Italy) had been in a state of war with Genoa ever since the creation of Napoli. This conflict would last from early August to late October where it would come to an end over a few weeks. | Apulia (which renamed to Naples and then Italy) had been in a state of war with Genoa ever since the creation of Napoli. This conflict would last from early August to late October where it would come to an end over a few weeks. | ||
This would first manifest by the ownership of Apulia being | This would first manifest by the ownership of Apulia being transferred from [[Manoia]] to [[Parfi]] on August 29th. | ||
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Then with Parfi leaving Apulia on October 15th, leaving it without a leader, proposals of merging the two nations arose, pushed especially by the Prime Minister of the state : [[PawluC]], however these went nowhere and were | Then with Parfi leaving Apulia on October 15th, leaving it without a leader, proposals of merging the two nations arose, pushed especially by the Prime Minister of the state : [[PawluC]], however these went nowhere and were abandoned due to a lack of interest from Genoa.<br> | ||
Finally, on the 21st of October, with the sale of Lecce and Bari, the Apulian nation would be officially disbanded, ending the war with Genoa. | Finally, on the 21st of October, with the sale of Lecce and Bari, the Apulian nation would be officially disbanded, ending the war with Genoa. | ||
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==== Second Italian Expansion ==== | ==== Second Italian Expansion ==== | ||
Genoa which was now free from the rivalry with Apulia could focus on expansion. This was first done with the purchase for 270g of the town Vieste which had been a Bosnian | Genoa which was now free from the rivalry with Apulia could focus on expansion. This was first done with the purchase for 270g of the town Vieste which had been a Bosnian possession in South-East Italy on the 8th of January 2023. | ||
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Additionally, the Swiss town of Sicilia which controlled about a third of Sicily alongside the tip of the Italian boot, fell on the 15th of January. It was partitioned with Genoa acquiring the half on the island of Sicily and Calabria, a Bosnian town, getting the mainland area. | |||
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Centralisation was also done with the annexation of smaller Genoese towns into their larger | Centralisation was also done with the annexation of smaller Genoese towns into their larger neighbours with the example of Liguria being annexed into the town of Genoa and Vieste being annexed into Napoli on the 31st of January. | ||
==== Desertion of Tallo Capitis ==== | ==== Desertion of Tallo Capitis ==== | ||
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With Omereise staying banned, Genoa prepared to reclaim Florence which was set to fall on the 8th of February. | With Omereise staying banned, Genoa prepared to reclaim Florence which was set to fall on the 8th of February. | ||
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This was done by recruiting massively for the capital | This was done by recruiting massively for the capital as well as gathering enough gold to fully acquire the area. Additionally, the idea of flooding Florence in lava was proposed since multiple Genoese members were still trusted in the town. | ||
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However, another plan ended up being acted out, 3 ice roads were installed below Florence that would serve as a way to easily reclaim most of the town when it did fall. | However, another plan ended up being acted out, 3 ice roads were installed below Florence that would serve as a way to easily reclaim most of the town when it did fall. These were built by KristauxSoft and are still present underneath the city today. | ||
These were built by KristauxSoft and are still present underneath the city today. | |||
=== '''Hegemony''' ''(February 8th 2023 - September 23rd 2023)'' === | === '''Hegemony''' ''(February 8th 2023 - September 23rd 2023)'' === | ||
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Florence fell on the 8th of February and was fully reclaimed by Genoa in a few minutes (with the exception of 4 chunks that were granted to the [[Papal States]]). | Florence fell on the 8th of February and was fully reclaimed by Genoa in a few minutes (with the exception of 4 chunks that were granted to the [[Papal States]]). | ||
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Syracusae fell on the 9th of February and was nearly fully reclaimed apart from 26 chunks which were claimed by the Venetian town of | Syracusae fell on the 9th of February and was nearly fully reclaimed apart from 26 chunks which were claimed by the Venetian town of Syracusae and 18 chunks which were claimed by Austro-Hungarian town of Palerno. | ||
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In total, Genoa | In total, Genoa successfully claimed 653 chunks while severely limiting any attempts from other nations, these two days were decisive in establishing Genoese hegemony over the Italian peninsula. | ||
==== Tensions with Spain ==== | ==== Tensions with Spain ==== | ||
Disputes between Genoa and Spain first begun when a claim map was released showing the entirety of Algeria and Tunisia as | Disputes between Genoa and Spain first begun when a claim map was released showing the entirety of Algeria and Tunisia as Spanish territory despite the fact that the Genoese towns of Tabarca and Mahadia already revealed a solid presence in the area. | ||
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Then, the Spanish town of Gibraltar led by the player Dolunay defected to Genoa on the 23rd of February, this came after the mayor faced | Then, the Spanish town of Gibraltar led by the player Dolunay defected to Genoa on the 23rd of February, this came after the mayor faced alleged racism within Spain. | ||
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This move was supported by the Doge Erwinnn and eventually led to | This move was supported by the Doge Erwinnn and eventually led to Spanish leader, Huxf, sending a 24 hours ultimatum to Genoa which stated that if Gibraltar was not kicked from the nation, a war would be declared. | ||
However, Spain failed to act on the ultimatum and Gibraltar would go on to stay in Genoa for multiple months. | However, Spain failed to act on the ultimatum and Gibraltar would go on to stay in Genoa for multiple months. | ||
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Over the course of multiple months, Genoa went from having only a very limited presence in North Africa to becoming one of the dominant power in the area. | Over the course of multiple months, Genoa went from having only a very limited presence in North Africa to becoming one of the dominant power in the area. | ||
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This was done mainly with the buying of the towns of Jijel and Annaba for the price of 2.5k on the 30th of April which | This was done mainly with the buying of the towns of Jijel and Annaba for the price of 2.5k on the 30th of April which cemented the presence of the nation in Eastern Algeria. | ||
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Additionally, the creation in June 17th and expansion of the town of Histria led by Bearlilegal resulted in Genoa securing most of Tunisia with the exception of [[Carthage]] which remained a one town nation at this time. | |||
==== Creation of Noble Houses ==== | ==== Creation of Noble Houses ==== | ||
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A noble house is a group of nobles who share the same values united under a patrician who acts as the leader of the noble house. | A noble house is a group of nobles who share the same values united under a patrician who acts as the leader of the noble house. | ||
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The founding houses were : [[Doria]] (led by [[Erwinnn]]), Fieschi (led by [[aTerraAustralis]]), Buonaparte (led by [[KristauxSoft]], Gattilusio (led by [[SNova32]]) and Ferrari which later became Spinola (led by [[FatihAr]] then [[Sepl3333]]). | The founding houses were : [[Doria]] (led by [[Erwinnn]]), Fieschi (led by [[aTerraAustralis]]), Buonaparte (led by [[KristauxSoft]]), Gattilusio (led by [[SNova32]]) and Ferrari which later became Spinola (led by [[FatihAr]] then [[Sepl3333]]). | ||
==== South Italian Unification ==== | ==== South Italian Unification ==== | ||
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| rowspan="2" |'''Consigliere''' | | rowspan="2" |'''Consigliere''' | ||
|Consigliere aTerraAustralis di Fieschi | |Consigliere aTerraAustralis di Fieschi | ||
| 21st May 2024 - 6th June 2024 | | 21st May 2024 - 6th June 2024 | ||
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|VACANT | |VACANT | ||
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|Pre Constitution | |Pre Constitution | ||
|Councillor, Doge | |Councillor, Doge | ||
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|Senator lalopopop Embriaco | |||
|9th June 2024 | |||
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|Senator Magredon Delfin | |Senator Magredon Delfin | ||
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|Senator Tallo_01 di Medici | |Senator Tallo_01 di Medici | ||
|11th November 2023 | |11th November 2023 | ||
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