This event can only trigger once per country.ДЄ feudatory is a state that has obligated itself to follow the lead of a larger and more influential country in the same culture group. Tributaries with very high loyalty may instead approach their overlord to pursue a closer relationship and become a client state.

Has less than 50 loyalty, owns more than 3 territories, and borders the overlord.

Has more army cohorts than the overlord.

This will happen for AI-controlled countries if there any of the following conditions are met: Unlike most other subject types, the subject can at any time cancel a tributary relationship if there is no truce, with the only risk being that the former overlord will get a casus belli for the slight on their honor. This is a loose relationship where the subject is simply looking for protection in exchange for tribute. Perhaps the most basic subject type in the game is the tributary.

Only by releasing a city through the Create League City action.

Has adopted the Coloniae Civic invention.

Only by releasing a city through the Create Mercenary State action.

Has adopted the Satellite Status Oratory invention.

Overlord is a monarchy with at least 150 territories.

Subject has access to Persian traditions and more than 40 territories.

Overlord has fewer than 10 tribal vassals.

Overlord's capital civilization value is higher than in the subject's capital.

Subject is tribal, and the overlord is not.

Subject and overlord are in the same culture group.

Subject has no more than 10 territories.

If an overlord has multiple subjects of the same (or different) type, the modifiers will stack.

Effects: Modifiers given to the subject and overlord, if any.

Limit exports: Whether the subject is limited to only being able to export to its overlord (imports are not affected).

Break: Whether the subject can break the relationship through a diplomatic action (i.e.

Integrate: Whether the overlord can integrate the subject.

Join wars: Whether a subject of this type is automatically called into the overlord's wars, if it is loyal.

slot: Whether a subject of this type counts as a diplomatic relation towards the overlord's diplomatic relations limit.

Payment: The subject makes this payment to the overlord on a monthly basis.

Note that this only applies when creating a subject a pre-existing subject that fails to meet the requirements for its type will not become independent or (in general) convert to another subject type.

Requirements: These conditions must be true in order to diplomatically request making another country a subject of this type, or enforcing this subject type in a war.For subjects which can be called into war, if their loyalty is too low, they can refuse to join their overlord's war.If the overlord and its subject state are both involved in the same war, the overlord can always transfer occupation to and from any of their subject states and can annex territory on their behalf for half of the aggressive expansion (compared to if the overlord was annexing the territory directly).

Overlords will always be called to war and become the war leader if one of their subjects are attacked.

Breaking the relationship does not give a truce, and so the former subject can be attacked immediately once the diplomat has returned.

An overlord can release any of its subjects at any time, as long as there is not a truce.

They cannot declare war on any other country.

A subject can always leave a subject relationship by declaring war on their overlord.

Subjects always have military access to the territory of other subjects of the same overlord.

The overlord and subject will always have military access to each other's territory.

Use this property to your advantage by diplomatically forcing your target's allies to become your subjects before declaring war.

When a country becomes a subject, all their treaties with other countries are broken.

Other than for trade and allowing military access, a subject can never enter into diplomatic agreements with other countries.

All subject types pay some sort of resource to their overlord, with the exact type and amount depending on the subject type.

Each kind of subject state is different, but there are general guidelines all subject states must follow.

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