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It is willing to fight a long way from home (a setting of 8.0, as opposed to the default of 0.5), is less likely to focus on liberating its own provinces (1.0 compared to 2.0), is more likely to beseige provinces with low tax values (a setting of 3.0 compared to 1.0), and is more aggressive than the defaul (5.0 vs 1.0), The Netherlands is particularly likely to declare war on the following countries:
This event happens up to 30 days after 1st January 1580. I don't think Holland has enough strength to be at 50+ LD at the beginning which means you can't DOW for independence during a war. However yes, I was a little sad that I was creating Flemish instead of Dutch colonies.
Make sure you select your own provinces of vital interest so the AI knows what you want.
The command to play as Netherlands in EU4 is:. Taking all the Low countries should be your general goal (it's a good place to start). He seems to develop hatred quickly for anyone that has even a bit of trade power in his node. The Netherlands should not be confused with Holland. Unfortunately for Brabant, they are Flemish and dirty Dutch imposters. I was thinking holland cause I prefer TPM over OPMs, and burgundy seems to get screwed right off the bat every game. The two options have the following effects: These two events represent the effects of two notable ministers.
Brabant is also better because it starts with twice as many provinces (4v2) of similar development. NED.
Independence is really easy and can score you easy alliances with France and Austria.
Austria and France are your best pals when you start the game.
So keep the slider at [-32, +33] (inclusive) so that you can choose whether you want a ruler to be in for life or just for 4 years.
They have the following stability and technology: For this scenario, the Netherlands does not use its default policy slider settings, but instead uses the following: In this scenario, Netherlands have Dutch cultures, Reformed religion, and 200 ducats in the treasury.
They own and control four core provinces in Europe, three core provinces in the Americas, two core provinces in India, eighteen non-core provinces in the East Indies, one core province in Africa, and one non-core province in Africa. Dutch ideas are OP AF.
Hey all I'm alternating between a Saxony and a Netherlands game.
Humanist may seem appealing as it can be good for lots of nations, but it tends to be pretty lackluster for the Netherlands. Holland is a single-province country that can only come into existence by means of an early revolt. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. My goal is to include most (or all) of the territory in the “Low Countries” region, as well as possibly expanding out and becoming the most prominent power in the English Channel node and playing a colonization/trade game.