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Gates of the Bosphorus
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Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 12:58pm
Patch Notes
--Gates of the Bosphorus Changelog--
Mod Version: 3.0.0
Game Version: 1.8.X
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Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 12:58pm 
--1.0-- **Initial Release**
• Content for Greece:
-The Bavarocracy: A series of events and journals centered around the "Bavarocracy" and the stagnation of the Greek state under Otto I up to the election of George I.
-The Megali Idea: A rework of the "Greek Nationalism" journal and event chain, ending with the reformation of Byzantium (or you can remain Greece too).
-Historical characters and an agitator for the era of Otto I.
-New Epirus revolter tag and the ability to provoke historical revolts in Epirus and Cyprus (and annex them diplomatically).
-Decision to build the Corinth Canal and event to build the Old Royal Palace.
-Rebalances the Olympics modifier to make the cost less punishing long-term.
-Minor event representing the autocephaly of the Greek Orthodox Church

• Content for Byzantium:
-The Byzantine Restoration: Events and journal entries to reclaim the former Eastern Roman Empire.
-Alt-history for Byzantium: Branching event chain to reform the Roman Empire, reclaim the lands conquered by the Muslims, or establish control over the Orthodox peoples each having a new country tag and flag.
-Ability to rebuild the Imperial Palace and the Hippodrome, along with a decision to revive chariot racing (replaces the Olypmics).
-Theodoro and Trebizond as releasable tags.
-Homeland events regarding Turkish homelands in Anatolia.
-Dynamic names for Byzantium
-Minor Option to Elect a Palaiologos ruler in 1864


--1.0.1-- **Minor Update**
• Minor Adjustments/Fixes on the Greece Side:
-Updated for compatibility with 1.5.7
-Added temporary decisions to provoke the Epirus and Cyprus revolts (these are temporary and will be replaced with better scripting in 1.1
Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 12:59pm 
--1.1-- **Major Update "Trikoupis"
• New Content for Greece:
-The Dedilomeni Principle: Establish legitimacy in the democractic process under George I.
-The Military League: Experience a new series of events and journals through the Military League and the Rise of Venizelos.
-Greek Nationalism: Follow a series of journal entries and events to establish a discrete Greek identity separate from Slavic or Turkish influence.
-Greek Cultural Roots: Conduct a series of excavations for the Greek Archeological Service
-The Women's Journal: Support the efforts of Kalliroi Parren in gaining basic rights for women.

• Minor Adjustments/Fixes on the Greece Side:
-Events on the grefm side have been reorganized under the hood
-Expanded the Megali Idea journal to fund and provoke revolts in Epirus, Macedonia, and Cyprus along with mechanics for repeatable revolts on Crete and a new Macedonia revolter tag.
-Added events and journal entries for industrialization and feminism in Greece.
-Additional events and decisions during the reign of Otto I.

• Minor Adjustments/Fixes on the Byzantium Side:
-New titles and a personality trait for Byzantine Emperors
-Decision to change tag to the Eastern Roman Empire (c:ERE)
-A silly event involving the Hippodrome
-Small tweaks to the event chains for rebuilding the Imperial Palace and Hippodrome
-Fixed the Crusade DP (now uses the "Make Protectorate" wargoal)


--1.1.1-- **Minor Update**
• Minor Adjustments/Fixes on the Greece Side:
-Added discrete journal groups for a total of 10 groups
-Added Trikoupis as a character (along with Andreas Metaxas, Alexandros Kontostavlos, Nikitas Stamatelopoulos, and Kanellos Deligiannis)
-Added a new event/modifier for Greece's long history of maritime shipping
-Removed the progress bar from the Lake Kopais journal; it was misleading
-Minor adjustment to the Cretan Revolts

• Minor Adjustments/Fixes on the Byzantium Side:
-Removed the progress bar from the Purple Phoenix journal
-Adjusted layout of objectives in the Orthodox Realms journal


--1.1.2-- **Minor Update**
• Minor Adjustments/Fixes
-Added fixed appearances for several characters.
-Rebalanced the Lake Kopais journal, the drainage events will trigger more quickly and the Gla excavation should unlock correctly now.
-Added a prestige buff for completing excavations
-Added a new "Bavarocrat" ideology to Josef Ludwig von Armansperg and King Otto
-Removed several IG opinion modifiers during the Bavarocracy phase, the new ideologies are more in line with vanilla game design; IGs will also switch to more liberal ideologies if you go the liberal route based on their support for autocracy
-Olympics Event only fires once now


--1.1.3-- **Minor Update**
• Minor Adjustments/Fixes:
-Removed leftover triggers in the Tyranny and Cultural Roots journals that were blocking progress
-Fixed a global/loval variable mismatch blocking the Gla excavation
-Added an excavation for Rhodes & another excavation event that didn't make it for 1.1


--1.1.4-- *Minor Update**
• Minor Adjustments/Fixes:
-Added alternate pathways to trigger "A Cretan Champion" assuming you don't meet the conditions for "The Military League"
-Added event reminding the player that they have a claim on Thessaly (this is a vanilla feature) and don't have to wait for the Megali Idea
-Ionian Islands receives claims on Attica, Peloponnese, and Thessaly if they go independent (they can already receive the Megali Idea)
-Epirus revolt will take chunks of Thessaly if its still owned by the Ottomans
-Event will trigger allowing Epirus to join the Greek market if they manage to become independent
-Reworked how the cretan revolts journal is handed off between countries that conquer Crete
-Fixed localization problem with the Turkish Homeland events
-Women's journal will only fire for Greece
Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 1:00pm 
--2.0-- **Major Update**
# Mod Rename to "Greece, Byzantium, and the Balkans Flavor (GBBF)
• Third Chapter of Content for Greece representing the role of Venizelos in poltitics.
-Venizelism: Take Greece along either a republican or monarchist path by either embracing or opposing the reforms of Venizelos.
-Greater Greece: Guide Greece through the build-up to the Balkan Wars and the greater question of its role in the Balkans.

• New Content Module for Balkans Flavor:
-Content for Montenegro through the rule of Danilo II:
--The Prince-Bishropic: Guide Montenegro into becoming a modern nation state.
--The Wrath of Ali Pasha: Stand your ground against neighboring Ottoman Pashas as they attempt to assert Ottoman authority over Montenegro.
-Content for Serbia through the rule of Milan I:
--Constitutionalism: Experience the back-and-forth between houses Obrenović and Karađorđević for control over Serbia.
--Načertanije: Promote the growth of Yugoslavism as a means to expand Serbian influence.
-Content for Bulgaria through the short reign of Alexander I:
--The Battenburg Monarchy: Struggle to maintain power as Alexander I against the Russophiles.
--The Unification of Bulgaria: Seek Unification with Eastern Rumelia and break free from Ottoman suzerainty.
--The Golden Lion Roars: Assert Bulgarian revanchism to restore either the Bulgarian Empire or the Byzantine Empire.
-Content representing the Great Eastern Crisis of 1875-1878:
--Join either side in supporting or opposing Ottoman authority in the Balkans.
--Major and minor Turk-splosion events will occur following Ottoman defeats in the Balkans.

• New Content Module for Eastern Orthodox Church Flavor:
-The Bishops of the East: Utilize state control over the Orthodox Church to assert independence from the Ottoman-controlled Ecumenical Patriarch.
-Patriarch Authority: Inspired by the system from EU4, gain bonuses based on support from the Church.

• Mod Compatibility:
-GBBF is now compatible with Morgenröte - Dawn of Flavor! Having both mods active will enable alternate journal entries and additional events within this mod.

• Minor Adjustments/Fixes
-Epirus now gets a large opinion modifier towards Greece for the purposes of the Customs Union


--Update 2.0.1--
-Fixed Obrenović and Karađorđević script values and tooltips incorrectly aligning them to Russia and Austria respectively.
-Added new checks to the GEC Warmup event. Now checks for TUR to not be a subject or junior in a CU. Crisis will not fire at all once TUR has researched pan-nationalism.
-Added a tooltippable to the Patriarch Authority JE explaining all possible sources of PA.
-Added status_desc to the Cretan Revolts JE so Muslim nations can see the current revolt momentum
-Added event recruiting countries with alliances/defensive pacts to defend TUR


--Update 2.0.2--
-Crusade DP now unlocks correctly
-Added 3 events for Crusade start, victory, and defeat


--Update 2.0.3--
-Updated to Vic3 1.6
-Fixed an issue where the crisis variables were not properly removed following a Turkish victory
-Changed Ferdinand I's last name to Sakskoburggotski (this is anachronistic, but it fits better in the GUI)
-Removed some Bulgarian names from the localization that are now covered by the vanilla localization


--Update 2.0.4--
-"The Royal University of Athens" event will no longer occur if Morgenröte is also loaded.
-"Annex Rumelia" button now appears if either Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia are both subjects of the Ottomans, or if both are independent. This is a fallback incase the Ottomans fail the Sick Man journal AFTER the Great Eastern Crisis. It also will not appear if a player is Eastern Rumelia (but why would you do this?).
-Fixed the crisis variables being removed too quickly by a forgotten effect, preventing countries from getting post-Crisis modifiers. (The previous fix exposed this issue).
-Crete's former owner now gets a war goal to reconquer Crete instead of letting them go free after the play.


--Update 2.0.5--
-Increased probability of the Greek/Turkish homeland events by 25x
-Fixed poor on_action structure causing the Congress of Berlin to repeatedly restart
-The Megali Idea no longer requires Monarchy to complete; also only requires owning Constantinople plus 10 of the formation states; Crete and Ionian Islands now count for this goal.
-Reduced cost of expeditions to -50, and surveys to -100
Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 1:02pm 
--Update 2.1-- "Garašanin" **Major Update**
• Third Chapter of Content for Greece:
--Event "Nationalist Fervor" has been given content and handles triggering the "Military League" vs. "A Cretan Champion." While less dramatic in most games, this ensures that players will have access to Venizelism content.
--Journal Entry "Venizelism" now consists of a journal chain similar to the "Bavarocracy," giving the player a chance to experience Venizelos' massive influence over the Greek state.
--New Event Chain for the "Don Pacifico Affair"
--Crete Revolt mechanics reworked to take into account Greek radicalism on Crete.
• First Chapter of Yugoslavian Content:
--Načertanije: Reworked to provide a path to Yugoslavian formation. Take charge of the Yugoslavian cause and diplomatically annex other Yugoslav nations to form Yugoslavia.
• Second Chapter of Serbian Content:
--Cementing the Monarchy: Balance the reactions of Serbian and Turkish politicians to the Declaraton of a Hereditary Monarchy.
--Constitutionalism: Guide Serbia through poltical reform under the influence of Ristic.
--Greater Serbia: Reject Yugoslavism and restore the Serbian Empire.
• Expansion of Content for the Balkans Struggle:
--The Eastern Question: Defend or Oppose Ottoman interests in Rumelia or take the reigns as the Sultan as the peoples of the Balkans struggle to break free.
--20 new events and two journals representing the simmering separatism in the Balkans.
• First Chapter of Romanian Flavor:
--The Regulamentul Organic: Guide the Romanian Principalities through their transiton from post-Ottoman state & elect a new Hospodar every 7 years.
--Vanilla Romanian Unification events integrated into this mod.
• Minor Addition for Slovene-Croatian Flavor:
--The Triune Dream: Minor journal entry to properly form the Triune Kingdom.
--No immediate plans for further work, but Slovene-Croatian flavor is on the docket.
• Other fixes/additions:
--Increased probability of the Greek/Turkish homeland events by 25x.
--Agitating in Crete should no longer give the Ottomans/Egyptians infinite infamy
--"A Bavarian Greece" journal no longer thinks you went bankrupt on completion
--Byzantium has a new event for getting a Palaiologos Ruler post-1863
--BYZ, ERE, & ODXY now have a new flag for autocratic theocracies
--YUG is no longer formable from the nation formation tab
--"Convoke Ecumenical Council" now has a tooltip indicating what "calls their attention"
• Notes for Sphere of Influence:
--Event providing a Customs Union between Greece and Epirus has been removed in preparation for SoI.
--Greece, Bulgaria, and Serbia will receive relevant political lobbies, dependent on what PDX gives them.


--Update 2.1.1--
Fixes:
-Fixed poor trigger structure in checking for an ongoing Ecumenical Council


--Update 2.1.2--
New Additions:
-Added new journal "Romanian Liberalism" representing the political upsets of 1848
-Added new journal "Statutul Dezvoltător" representing the downfall of Alexander Cuza
-Added event representing the election of Carol I
-Added new journal "Greater Romania" representing the expansion of Romania in the 1900s
Balancing/Adjustments:
-Natural secessions in the Balkans will place the struggle into Deconfliction
-All tension events for the Ottomans now send feed notifications
-Requirement to abolish State Religon replaced with Peasant Levies in "Regulamentul: Legal Standards"
-Exposed values for Serbian Dynastic Rivalry and reworked the underlying scripting to support this
Fixes:
-Eastern Question rioting event will now correctly trigger at high tension
-Ottomans will no longer receive two Eastern Question journals
-Removed Olympics Restoration event; this mod now adjusts the Olympics cost down by 5%
-Greek homeland claims now correctly blocked behind Greece (or any Greek Empire) not existing
-Moldavian Regulamentul journal election cycle reduced to 7 years instead of 14
-Button to divest from Balkan Mitigation/Acceleration is actually visible now


--Update 2.1.3--
New Additions:
-Added new journal "Romanian Nationalism" with events for the literary conflict between Junimism and Dacianism.
-Added two variants of a new journal "Romanian Constitutionalism" to represent the Constitution of 1866.
-Added new journal "A Romanian Empire" to restore the Byzantine Empire with a fixed path to the Purple Phoenix; this triggers after completing Romanian Nationalism.
-Added new building and journal for the Peles Castle; this process will be the standard for monument construction going forward.
-Added minor event for the Romanian National Academy
-Added five DNA sets for Romanian characters courtesy of LordR

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Natural secessions from outside eqfm will also put the Balkans in Deconfliction.

Fixes:
-Removed radical fraction triggers from eqfm riots event and rebuild a lot of the scripting.
-Added missing localization to eqfm events.


--Update 2.1.4--
**Updated for V3 1.7**
New Additions:
-New Opener journal "The Armansperg Regency" for Greece with event chain to introduce the Bavarocracy
-Greek Revolts are now handled by je_grefm_greek_separatism
-Revolts will now fire based off a mixture of radical_fraction and Greek support
-New journal entry "The 14 Regions" representing the historic urbanization of Constantinople
-New state trait "The Golden Horn" for Eastern Thrace

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Complete Teardown of "The Bavarocracy" journal and sub-content. The timeout is now a progress bar that drains monthly; this drain speed can be slowed down by completing the sub-journals
--Integrated the Bavarian Auxilliaries and Turk-Eater decisions as scripted buttons within the main Bavarocracy journal.
--Old Royal Palace is now available during the Bavarocracy journal chain instead of after abandoning the Byzantine Restoration
--Added new scripted button to get foreign loans
--New event "The Philorthodox Conspiracy" behaves like a grefm-specific version of eocfm.006
--Constitution modifiers also impact political strength on top of opinion.
-Reworked the "Tyranny of House Wittelsbach" journal; The timeout is now a progress bar that depends on IG clout, enacted laws, and ruler popularity.
-Reworked the completion requirements of "A Bavarian Greece"; it now behaves as an inverse Stamp Out Monarchy journal
-The Megali Idea opening event now adds all claims at once; grefm.200/201 have been merged and the Treaty of Laussane option has been removed
-Reworked events for Archaeology, some have been demoted to notifications and others have new options
-Integrated the Mega Palation survey button into "The 14 Regions"
-Removed Hippodrome survey
-Greece/Byzantium monuments now longer appear in every state
-Removed Cretan Revolt journals
-Removed legacy Venizelism journal
-Subsidizing the Church will now reduce their political strength
-Caesaropapism now reduces Devout political strength by 25%
-New option in grefm.031 in case you arrived via success in Bavarocracy Main
-Added global notification in the event that a riot is suppressed
-Suppressing a riot will reduce tension by 200
-Hidden event added that can start the rioting event chain randomly any time Tension is over 400
-eqfm rebellion effect now creates a dominion with an option to grant autonomy to bring it in line with how grefm rebellions behave

Fixes:
-"Comission Icon" button will now be disabled if the event is active
-Stop Church Subsidies button is now visible regardless of your current amount of PA
-Epirote Revolt event now snatches all Greek pops in Ottoman Albania and moves them to Epirote Albania
-Fixed a trigger issue preventing the stop subsides button from appearing if you have don't have enough PA.
-Deconfliction will now be correctly limited to Balkan uprisings
-"Churches Burned in State" option now correctly deducts money
-Adjusted rounding in some script values.
-Kogalniceanu is now correctly freed from the void
-Milos no longer wears a fez


--Update 2.1.5--
Fixes/Adjustments:
-Fixed Scripting for Revolt Buttons
-Added ai_chance to the Greek Separatism buttons to avoid going bankrupt from supporting separatism
-Fixed an incorrect variable trigger preventing the Turkish homelands event
-14 Regions journal will be available immediately after forming BYZ/ERE
-Option to Elect a member of House Ypsilantis to the greek throne has been switched to always appear
-Option to abolish the monarchy in "An Elected Monarch" will enact Parliamentary Republic instead of Presidential. It still requires Egalitarianism to appear.


--Update 2.1.6--
Fixes/Adjustments:
-Building the Peles Castle will now correctly remove the construction penalties
-Added a fallback decision to remove the modifiers incase they get stuck
-Peles Castle decision now correctly checks to make sure the castle exists
Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 1:03pm 
--Update 2.2-- "Stambolov" **Major Update**
--New Additions:
-Content for the Reign of Ferdinand I / Stambolovism
-Event for the University of Belgrade
-Minor Flavor for Eastern Rumelia's governor-generals
-4 New journals and over a dozen events for the "Xenocracy" in the Ionian Islands
-Added the Principality of Samos for an additional cursed start along with the event chain "Samos in Submission"
-New "Imperial Ambition" journals for the Revenge of the Greeks Path and the Bulgarian Empire
--Teardown of Orthodox Content taking advantage of the new Scripted Widgets:
-Removed Eastern Orthodox journals and replaced them with a new widget
-Removed all eocfm scripted_buttons and replicated their functionality with the widget
-Removed all eocfm annexation decisions (these run contrary to the ethos of Sphere of Influence)
-New Seat Integration events/actions, Autocephaly events, and events for Unifying the Church

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Greece, Montenegro, Serbia, and Romania now start with their initial journals assigned (Ionian Islands, Samos, and Silistra have this by design as well)
-Bavarocracy journal now uses script values instead of variables and custom loc
-Added scripted progressbars to the Greek Language Journal for each dialect
-Adjusted Byzantium path variables for increased flexibility to give more tags access to forming Byzantium in the future
-Added several new toast messages for eocfm events/actions
-Adjusted triggers for the Rumelian union/annexation buttons
-Added alternate "Declare Tsardom" button and event incase Bulgaria is already independent
-Only political leaders will contribute their popularity to the Dacianism/Junimism debate

Fixes:
-Added missing OR in eocfm_is_integrating_seat_trigger
-Finally nailed down a local/global variable mismatch preventing the Turkish Homeland events
-Romanian 1848 variables are correctly initialized
-Fixed nasty typo in eocfm script value
-"Commission Icon" button will not get stuck greyed out for the entire game anymore


--Update 2.2.1--
New Additions:
-Added new building "Mountain Roads" for Montenegro.
-Phase I of "Black Mountain" journal rebuild complete.
-Added new state trait to Montenegro.

Fixes:
-Shrunk down margins in eocfm widget for lower resolutions.

Misc:
-Added script values, scripted buttons, and initial scripted effects for the Border Conflict.


--Update 2.2.2--
Fixes:
-Samos history and diplomatic history moved to GLOBAL to fix CTD with ANZFP mod


--Update 2.2.3-- **Major Update**
New Additions:
-Split Greek culture into Hellene, Rhomaios, & Urum as a first phase for Greek identity content; this is region based for now, with the Demotic Greek space receiving Hellenes, Crimea Urums, and the rest Rhomaios
-New Journal "Montenegrin Nationalism" to assert represent the Declarations of the Principality and Kingdom of Montenegro
-Added 10 random events that can occur while seeking autocephaly

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Homeland states adjusted for the new cultures
-grefm monthly pulse now uses Hellene culture
-Megali Idea journal is now gated behind Hellene culture (A Rhomaios variant is coming soon)
-All custom Greek tags switched to be either Hellene or Rhomaios
-Theodoro also has Urum as primary
-Replaced Sephardic culture with Romaniote in the Ionian Islands
-Increased Greece's starting tech tier
-Reduced Montenegro's starting tech tier
-Greek Feminism characters can now be recruited as agitators
-Reduced the progressbar requirement for the Bulgarian Exarchate from 1000 to 400
-Increased base autocephaly progress from 1 to 2
-Autocephaly monthly progress is no longer fixed and can be affected by choices during autocephaly events
-Adjusted the presentation of tooltips and script value descriptions for the Battenburg Monarchy journal to better show what contributes to the script value

Fixes:
-Fixed missing trigger for grefm.314 in grefm.307
-Fixed broken/looping event triggers in the Revenge of the Greeks sub-journals/events
-Corrected reversed option effects in eocfm.030 "The Struggle of the Clergy"
-Fixed an incorrect Custom Loc type in eocfm.150 "Ecumenical Financing"
-Fixed CTD when clicking balkfm_uplift_rumelia_button due to event not roping in TUR to create ERUM
-Lots of small typos in loc

Notes:
-"Depose Ecumenical Patriarch" button will be disabled if you control Constantinople. This is temporary pending a planned expansion to the Ecumenical Patriarchate.


--Update 2.2.4--
Balancing/Adjustments:
-Visit Tsar scripted button only requires cordial relations (instead of amicable)

Fixes:
-Greek Annexation Decisions updated to use the Hellene culture


--Update 2.2.5--
Fixes:
-Ionian Island annexation decision integrated into grefm and now uses the Hellene culture


--Update 2.2.6--
Balancing/Adjustments:
-Pro-constitution Greek characters now use the "Constitutionalist" ideology

Fixes:
-Removed grefm.111 and its hidden variable that could block the Lake Kopais Decision
-Fixed the Caesaropapism source/expense tooltip

Notes:
-GBBF is confirmed to be broadly compatible with BPM; load this mod *after* BPM


--Update 2.2.7--
New Additions:
-Minor Events for the Reign of Danilo II
-Added Đorđije Petrović-Njegoš to Montenegro
-Added Mirko Petrović-Njegoš to Montenegro
-New Journal "The Croatian Question" for the emergence of Croatian Nationalism

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Added more progress sources for the Bulgarian National Awakening
-Bulgarian National Awakening journal now opens with Mass Communication (previously Nationalism)


--Update 2.2.8--
New Additions:
-Added four "Ottoman Legacy" journals, reflecting the post-Ottoman status of Balkan subjects
-Added event chain, country tag, & characters for the Vojvodina Uprising
-Added Petar Jovanović & Toma Vučić Perišić as starting politicians for Serbia
-Added Stanojlo Petrovic, Mileta Radojković, & Avram Petronijević as agitators for Serbia
-Added Stevan Šupljikac & Josif Rajačić as politicians for Vojvodina

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Adjusted starting political ideologies for Serbia
-Added pro-AUS lobbies to Serbia
-Added Diplomatic Catalysts to Dynastic Rivalry Events
-Greek Bavarocracy sub-journals will now relace themselves with the Ottoman Legacy journals if the Bavarocracy journal closes

Fixes:
-Added missing loc in balkfm.200
-Fixed CTD due to change in eventwindow.gui


--Update 2.2.9--
New Additions:
-New event allowing Ottoman subjects to remain as Ottoman tributaries instead of being ejected without warning from the Ottoman market

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Replaced the "Sick Man" modifier

Fixes:
-Fixed reversed options loc in balkfm.611


--Update 2.2.10--
Fixes:
-Fixed stale Greek culture reference in the on_actions
-Added compatibility trigger for TLIM
-Reduced farm levels requirement for GRE-side land reform journal to 5
-Fixed Land Reform journal accidentally checking all owned states


--Update 2.2.11--
Fixes:
-Fixed Bavarocracy completion variables not being set correctly
-Removed blank event that can occur for Montenegro
-grefm.110 is delayed by two years
-grefm.121 now requires empiricism


--Update 2.2.12--
Fixes:
-Updated mod for V3 1.8
-Fixed Greek Revolt buttons still referring to Greek culture
Last edited by Alexedishi; 15 Dec, 2024 @ 1:05pm
Alexedishi  [developer] 15 Dec, 2024 @ 1:06pm 
--Update 2.3-- "Czartoryski" **Major Update**
New Additions:
-New journal "A Greek King" representing an alt-history search for a native-Greek king with options to exit the Bavarocracy early
-New journal "Scions of Rhōmanía" as a Rhomaios variant of the Megali Idea
-New journals "The Greek Plan" & "The Last of the Romans" as an Urum variant of the Megali Idea event chain
-Expanded "Greek Nationalism" journal, reflecting the struggle between Ancient Greek & Byzantine identities
-Formation of Byzantium (BYZ) and the Hellenic Empire (HEMP) are now enabled by Greek Nationalism outcomes
-Expanded Archaeology journal, allowing players to focus on Byzantine sites over Greek sites
-New dynamic names for BYZ & HEMP
-Added Konstantinos Kanaris & Gennaios Kolokotronis as agitators for Greece
-Added new Cappadocia tag for central Anatolia
-Added Trabzon, Cappadocia, & Theodoro as options in the Greek State objective

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Merged all Bavarocracy narrative journals into the main journal
-Removed Compulsory Primary School requirement from "The Language Question"
-Removed the "Grecoturkism" journal and events; if it ever returns it will *not* be in that form
-Byzantium (BYZ) & Yugoslavia (YUG) tags restored as formables
-Hellenic Empire (HEMP), Serbian Empire (SRPS) & Bulgarian Empire (TSAR) tags added as formables
-Removed Eastern Roman Empire (ERE) tag and its associated decision
-Removed Roman Empire (SPQR) tag, it is now a dynamic name for BYZ
-Removed the Orthodox Realms (ODXY) event chain
-Merged Chariot Racing Events
-Reduced Intelligentsia buff from "Westernized Thought" modifier to +10%
-Greece now starts with Freedom of Conscience & Private Schools enacted
-Greece now starts with the Devout as part of government
-Removed Empiricism triggers from Greek journals and events
-Changed the University of Athens event to add university throughput
-Reduced Agitator slots and IG buff from Westernized Thought modifier
-Adjusted the ratio of Hellene:Rhomaios pops
-Added South German pops to Greece; these will be removed if the Bavarian Auxilliaries are dismissed
-Greek Homeland events will now occur for both Hellene and Rhomaios countries (you still need Civilizing Mission)
-Added tooltip to Foment Unrest buttons indicating that they will cause a diplomatic incident
-Reduced Bureaucracy cost of Draining Lake Kopais to -100 down from -200
-Increased Bureaucracy cost of Surveying the Corinth Canal up to -200 from -100
-Removed Bureaucracy triggers from the Lake Kopais and Corinth Canal decisions; you're all big boys and girls
-Forming HEMP, BYZ, YUG, TSAR, and SRPS now requires being independent
-Removed country rank and Megas Palation requirement from the Greek empire journals

Fixes:
-Added Cyprus to the Hellene Greek sphere; this was an oversight
-Fixed Greek Separatism buttons still referring to Greek
-Fixed loc error in balkfm.688
-Fixed a CTD in balkfm.578
-Fixed broken triggers for the Greek Homeland events
-Fixed broken script value in the Romanian Nationalism journal

Notes:
-Deleted the Byzantine Empire for administrative reasons (byzfm module merged into grefm)
-Three path system for Greece has been replaced:
--The Purple Phoenix Path is gated behind forming Rhōmanía (BYZ)
--The Revenge of the Greeks Path is gated behind forming Hellas (HEMP)
--The Orthodox Realms Path has been removed and the Orthodox Realms (ODXY) will be formed via the Orthodoxy GUI in a future update


--Update 2.3.1--
Balancing/Adjustments:
-Added file to overwrite Greek state name triggers
-Moved Ottoman Legacy journals to their own journal group


--Update 2.3.2--
Fixes:
-Changed Urum culture faith to Orthodox (Theodoro now correctly starts as Orthodox)
-Replaced a subtract with an add in the Khoine progress math


--Update 2.3.3--
New Additions:
-Expansion to the "Načertanije" journal, adding the ability to provoke Yugoslav rebellions in AUS/TUR and events to unite Yugoslav countries
-Added tags for Dalmatia and Slavonia
-Orthodox Realm (ODXY) path added as an Ecumenical Council option
-New meme journal for ANZFP users to form the Holy Byzantine Emu Empire (GRE_EMU)
-New scripted button for Romania to provoke revolts in Transylvania

Balancing/Adjustments:
-Reduced construction cost for the Old Royal Palace
-Moved Regulamentul sub-journals into the Ottoman Legacy group
-Simplified the sheer number of variables/values used by Romanian journals and implemented some custom loc
-Changed the "Foment Unrest in Austria" button to only target Transylvania
-Expanded & improved tooltips in the Romanian journals
-Added radicalism and modifiers to grefm.142 to make the "Consider Alternate Sites" button more impactful
-Changed the Megali Idea invalid conditions into proper tooltipped fail conditions


--Update 2.3.4--
Fixes:
-Updated for new CFM functionality
-Fixed some missing loc
Alexedishi  [developer] 20 Apr @ 7:31pm 
--Update 2.3.5--
Fixes:
-Fixed a missing option in grefm.030 if the Bavarocracy is secured
-Updated CRE, CYP, GRE, and ION definitions to be Hellene primary
-Embracing a Greek identity will now disable the other buttons in the Greek Nationalism journal
-Roman excavations events were calling the wrong loc
-Added missing event video to grefm.801 "Nova Rome Constantinopolitana"
-Fixed outliner not being hidden in the Orthodox Widget
-Fixed loc for Orthodoxy button running over other buttons
-Fixed country triggers for ideologies

--Update 2.3.6--
Fixes:
-Added scripting for new CFM sidebar functionality
-Fixed Xenocracy wanting both positive and negative bureaucracy
-Removed held over gui file from pre-CFM
Alexedishi  [developer] 20 Apr @ 7:31pm 
--Update 3.0-- "Mehmed Emin" **Major Update**
**Mod rename to "Gates of the Bosphorus"**

New Additions:
#### grefm
- Added PMs/PMGs to the Mega Palation and Hippodrome
#### turkfm
*First Chapter of Ottoman content up to the First Constitutional Era*
- Reworked "Sick Man" journal to represent the fight to hold onto and reclaim Ottoman territories and subjects
- New "Reordering the Empire" journal representing the attempts to modernize the Imperial administrative apparatus
- New "Rise of Nationalism" struggle-like journal integrating and expanding the "Eastern Question" content
- New Social Heirarchy and Institution representing the Millet System
- New Ideologies to better reflect Ottomanism vs Islamism
- New Journal "The Pirates of the Adriatic" for Albanian Piracy
-New Journals "Entrenching the State" & "Securing the Desert" for Libya
- New Journal "The Teachings of al-Sanusi" & decentralized tag for the Libyan Desert
- New Journal "The Modernization of Tunis" for Tunis
- Dozens of new characters for TUR, LIB, and TUN
- New decentralized country tag "Kufra" for the Libyan desert
- Decisions and events for major palace constructions
- New Buildings "Topkapı Palace" & Dolmabahçe Palace for the Ottomans
- New Building "Mohamedia Palace" for Tunis
- Added custom state names for the Libyan Desert
- Added custom Eyalet and Vilayet government types
#### balkfm
- Added new countries: Hersek, Yanya, and Silistra all selectable from the Objective screen
#### eocfm
**Updated to EOCFM 1.0.5**
- Includes all content from GBBF Version 2.3.6
- Removed all dependencies on grefm, turkfm, and balkfm content from GBBF
- Refactored and improved the entire localization file
- Added several new tooltips and improved existing tooltips
- Added a new icon selection event
- Added eocfm_is_eastern_christian scripted trigger
- Added New Patriarchate Buildings/PMGs/PMs
- Added Liturgical Rite Modifiers
- Removed Patriarch Deposition event
- Added new button to take control of Constantinople if you are not Autocephalous already
- Fixed and Updated Modifier Icons


Balancing/Adjustments:
#### grefm
- Greek Revolt mechanics integrated into the Rise of Nationalism and Eastern Question journals
- Removed the Greek Separatism journal & events
- Changed the "hellene" culture key back to "greek" for compatibility and instead replaced the localization
- Cappadocia, Theodoro, and Trebizond are no longer visible on the map in sandbox mode
- Added Government Administration PMs to the Mega Palation
- Moved Chariot Racing content into a series of PMs for the Hippodrome
- Refactored Greek Separatism buttons into Gunrunners buttons in turkfm
- Removed Chariot Racing Decision
- Added tooltips to the Embrace Identity buttons to warn players about primary culture shifts
- Megali Idea variants will fail if a country is missing the appropriate culture
- Megali Idea variants will not activate if a country already has an active variant
- Set up BYZ and GRE_HEL formables to exclude the primary culture of the opposite tag
- Removed greek culture from BYZ
#### turkfm
- Downgraded Libya to Tier 5 starting tech
#### balkfm
- Removed Slav Agitation effects and replaced them with a Gun-running modifier/effect
- Moved around several events related to Ali Pasha in both Montenegro events and Bosnia events
- New journal "The Ambitions of Ali Pasha" for Hersek
- Added starting truces for Montenegro and Hersek with the Ottomans

Fixes:
- Fixed Balkan tags being created when a country with that tag already exists
- Austria will no longer fight the Ottoman's rebellions for them
- Removed Infinite Montenegros (it was funny, but it had to go)
- Reorganized notifications and added missing loc entries
- Fixed custom buildings showing up in every state\
- Streamlined some of the objective loc

Notes:
- The eqfm module has been merged into turkfm; majority of loc replaced
- The eocfm module has been separated into a separate workflow as it is now shared between Gates of the Bosphorus and Basielia Romaion
- Several files have been merged and renamed for workflow purposes
- Re-keyed several custom country tags to avoid collisions with vanilla and other mods
Alexedishi  [developer] 21 Apr @ 10:12am 
--Update 3.0.1--
New Additions:
- Added a new custom loc for controlling Constantinople with Autocephaly

Balancing/Adjustments:
- je_grefm_greater_greece now requires completing the Greek Nationalism journal with a hydrid identity choice
- je_grefm_greater_greece will now appear for Theodoro

Fixes:
- Fixed CTD in grefm.300 and added superevent window to grefm.800
- Adjusted Seat Controller custom loc and associated scripted effect
Alexedishi  [developer] 21 Apr @ 2:28pm 
--Update 3.0.2--
Fixes:
- Reworked poor effect structure in turkfm.005 & turkfm.006
Alexedishi  [developer] 19 May @ 1:16pm 
--Update 3.0.3--
Fixes:
- Fixed certain rite modifiers not getting removed correctly
- Fixed eocfm.169 being able to fire multiple times before applying its modifier
- Fixed a typo in a script value which reduced the rite modifier to 10% of its intended value

--Update 3.0.4--
New Additions:
- Added tablemap coin graphic courtesy of LordR
- Added a new Empire-tier country tag "Graia" to represent the Hydrid Greek identity Empire

Balancing/Adjustments:
- Secure the Countryside journal now only checks for states in the Balkans & Danubia
- Returned je_turkfm_separatism_main's completion requirement to having Multiculturalism enacted

Fixes:
- Fixed issue in the metadata file
- Fixed countries having no laws in Hellene revolt countries
- Added missing localization in turkfm.254
- Fixed localization function error in several strings
- Removed states history file; this was included in error
- Fixed small localization typo in one of the notifications
- Fixed Yugoslavist Uprising event making you declare war on yourself by moving balkfm.214 from gbbf_monthly_pulse to turkfm_monthly_pulse

--Update 3.0.5--
Technical:
- Added an automated update release workflow courtesy of Bahmut
Alexedishi  [developer] 22 May @ 2:54pm 
--Update 3.0.6--
New Additions:
- Added reconquest journal entry variants and events for Graia
- Added "Thourios" sfx to grefm.300

Fixes:
- Moved "Epitaph of Seikilos" sfx to grefm.275
- Fixed "Support Hellene Gunnrunners" button never becoming visible
- Removed redundant modifier loc in grefm
- Lots of script cleanup thanks to moving to IntelliJ
- Removed /dlc directory; this is unneeded
- Replaced nottomans_country_has_greek_culture_trigger with gbbf_country_has_greek_culture_trigger
- Removed several dummy events
- Fixed an OLD issue in grefm.004
Alexedishi  [developer] 24 May @ 8:57am 
--Update 3.0.7--
Fixes:
- Fixed missing icons in certain modifiers
Alexedishi  [developer] 24 May @ 8:57am 
--Update 3.0.8--
Fixes:
- Fixed typo preventing the Graia reconquest journal from opening
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