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Coastal Villages In coastal villages, you earn gold from the trading taking place there. Coastal Villages grant the town additional buildings and are only available in provinces with a path to the sea. Governing a Province You can assign all types of knights to be governors in your towns, with the exception of Marshals and Spies. A town can only have one governor and he will give you different bonuses, depending on his profession. Some of the game’s functionality will be available to the knights only if they are governors. For example, the Cleric can convert the religion of a given province only if he is governing it. Kingdom Advantages Kingdom advantages are rare economic achievements that give your kingdom unique bonuses. You can see all advantages and their respective bonuses in the Kingdom Advantages window. In order to achieve an advantage, you have to possess all the Trade Goods and Exotic Goods shown below each of the advantages. The advantages you currently do not possess are shown as silhouettes. When you gain one of these Kingdom Advantages, it will become fully colored. When a province which produces one or more of the goods necessary for a Kingdom Advantage is lost to the enemy, the Kingdom Advantage will also disappear immediately, and a replacement for the resource must be found. 46

Age of Discoveries Entering the Age of Discoveries will allow you to access never-before-seen riches. Your ships return fully loaded from the New World and cause all your coastal villages to raise additional gold. Age of Enlightment Accessing the Age of Enlightenment will allow you to hire the most respected scientists, doctors and philosophers to teach at your universities. The production of books written in your universities also increases. Crop Rotation Crop Rotation is an outstanding farming achievement. It enables your farmers to exploit your farmlands more effectively and increases food output while granting you additional food storage within your towns. Glorious Conquest Creation of the Glorious Conquest will improve your military ability immensely. It causes all of your units to fight even more bravely and to have a higher morale. Grand Cathedral The main achievement of the Grand Cathedral is to increase the faith within your kingdom. Visitors to your cathedrals will be awed and piety production is increased. Grand Fortress Creating the Grand Fortress makes your population feel safer and more secure under your protection. During sieges, your towns can stand longer against the besieging enemy. Secret Order Establishing the Secret Order gives your spies a significant advantage in espionage. Your spies get better training and gain more knowledge, improving their chance of success. Silk Route Discovery of the famous Silk Route grants you access to previously unknown precious goods. The demand for these goods is so high that the income from all your merchants increases. Spring Festivals Granting your citizens Spring Festivals provides a welcome alternative to their daily hard work. The ale consumption increases and famous bards entertain the people. It increases the happiness in towns that have an inn or hostel. 47

Coastal Villages<br />

In coastal villages, you earn gold from the trading taking place there. Coastal Villages<br />

grant the town additional buildings and are only available in provinces with a path to<br />

the sea.<br />

Governing a Province<br />

You can assign all types of knights to be governors in your towns, with the exception of<br />

Marshals and Spies. A town can only have one governor and he will give you different<br />

bonuses, depending on his profession. Some of the game’s functionality will be available<br />

to the knights only if they are governors. For example, the Cleric can convert the<br />

religion of a given province only if he is governing it.<br />

Kingdom Advantages<br />

Kingdom advantages are rare economic achievements that give your kingdom unique<br />

bonuses. You can see all advantages and their respective bonuses in the Kingdom<br />

Advantages window. In order to achieve an advantage, you have to possess all the<br />

Trade Goods and Exotic Goods shown below each of the advantages. The advantages<br />

you currently do not possess are shown as silhouettes. When you gain one of these<br />

Kingdom Advantages, it will become fully colored. When a province which produces<br />

one or more of the goods necessary for a Kingdom Advantage is lost to the enemy,<br />

the Kingdom Advantage will also disappear immediately, and a replacement for the<br />

resource must be found.<br />

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