Rendsburg

Rendsburg

**Primary culture**Low Elbish (Germanic)

**Capital**Rendsburg (1233)

**Government**Hereditary Nobility

**State religion**Catholic

**Technology group**WesternWestern technology groupNational ideas

 **Rendsburg** is a German state that exists from July 8th, 1261 to January 1st, 1474 when  Holstein splits into
Rendsburg and  Kiel. Then, on January 1st, 1474,  **Rendsburg** changes to  Holstein. From July 8th, 1261 to January 1st, 1290  Schauenburg is a junior partner of Rendsburg.

## Decisions

 **Rendsburg** is one of two countries that are eligible to form  Holstein, the other being  Kiel. As a nation with its capital in the North Germany superregion, it can also form  Norddeutscher Bund.

 id### **Form Duchy of Holstein**

*It is a regional shame that the Duchy of Holstein be divided into dynastic cadet branches. With the centers of Holsteinian power under our control, we can claim the Ducal title indisputably.*

The country:
* playing with normal or historical nations
* is  **Rendsburg** or  Kiel
* has Lower Saxon as its primary culture
* if it is AI controlled, then  Holstein does *not* exists
 Holstein does *not* exist
The country:
* is *not* at war.
* is *not* a nomad nation.
* owns its core provinces:
	+ Kiel (360)
	+ Rendsburg (1233)
	+ Itzehoe (2319)
	+ Oldesloe (362)

 **Effects**
The country:
* becomes  Holstein.

gets permanent claims on all provinces of Holstein that it does *not* already own.
* gains File:Prestige.png**10** prestige.
* gets the country modifier *“Increased Centralization”* for 10 years with the following effects:
	+ File:Autonomy.png **−0.05** monthly autonomy change
	+ File:National unrest.png **+1** national unrest
* if it is *not* a monarchy:
	+ then it becomes a monarchy with the Feudal Nobility government reform
* if it is *not* a  duchy:
	+ then it becomes a duchy

 id### **Form North German Confederation**

*For too long the Lower and Middle-German speaking peoples have been divided into hereditary lands, brought to war against each other by feuding families. We must take it upon ourselves to end such disgrace by uniting into a singular political entity. From this point we may move on to unite Germany as a whole.*

 Norddeutscher Bund does *not* exist .
The country:
* playing with normal or historical nations.
* is *not* a primitive tribe.
* does *not* have the country flag unformable.
* is in the Germanic culture group.
* has its capital in the North Germany superregion.

If the country is AI-controlled, then it:
* can *not* be a custom nation.
The country:
* is *not* at war.
* is *not* a nomad nation.
* is *not* a subject nation other than an tributary.
* has an administrative technology of at least 40.
* it or its non-tributary subjects own the following provinces:
	+ Berlin (2652)
	+ Dresden (2803)
	+ Kassel (81)
	+ Trier (2511)
	+ Köln (1951)
	+ Münster (2973)
	+ Hannover (2230)
	+ Rostock (2643)
	+ Oldenburg (55)

 **Effects**
The country:
* becomes  Norddeutscher Bund.
* gets permanent claims on all provinces of the North Germany superregion that it does *not* already own.
* gains File:Prestige.png**25** prestige.
* gets the country modifier *“Increased Centralization”* for 10 years with the following effects:
	+ File:Autonomy.png **−0.05** monthly autonomy change
	+ File:National unrest.png **+1** national unrest
* set country flag unformable.

If  Norddeutscher Bund:
* is a member of the Holy Roman Empire but *not* the emperor *or* an elector:
	+ then all its provinces are removed from the HRE.
* is *not* a monarchy:
	+ then becomes a monarchy and enacts the tier 1 government reform Prussian Monarchy (Hereditary Nobility if Rights of Man is not enabled).
* does *not* have custom ideas
	+ then it gets the File:Msg event.png event ‘New Traditions & Ambitions’.
* is *not* a  kingdom:
	+ then it becomes a kingdom.

For further reference, refer to:  Holstein,  Kiel,  Schleswig,  Denmark