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Culture Expanded Patch Notes - Lance
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CCU Overhaul

- CCU was reorganized into a new system of language and heritage classification over old CCU. Many thanks to LT-Rascek for helping us with creating this system. The system is also used in his mod, When the World Stopped Making Sense

Eastern Germany Flavor:

- Added develop decisions for Eastern Germany, including new cultures and culture shift events

West Slav Flavor:

- Added Nitravan culture
- Added Moravian culture
- Added decisions to Unite the Wends
- Reworked the Polish formation decision
- Kingdom of Poland gets unique loc depending on the culture that creates the de jure kingdom (for example, the Kingdom of Silesia, Kingdom of Lendia, etc)

General Slavic:

- Reworked traditions of slavic tribes

Brythonic Flavor:

- Added decision to restore the Kingdom of Hen Ogled

Cultural Loc:

- Unique loc added for many cultures in the game that explains their origins and heritages

General Changes:

- Modified Restore the Faith of Zoroaster so that only one holy site is needed instead of 30 counties
- Professional Armies Tradition temporarily disabled due to rework
- Alani culture now uses Steppe clothing to be in line with EPE
- Swapped Konni Raids for Hill Dwellers for the Vlach culture
- Changes to cultural parameters to be in line with 1.9
- Added Roman Pride Tradition to the Romaios culture (Present in both 867 & 1066), replacing Karabisianoi (867) & Maritime Mercantilism (1066)
- Added landed Mandeans with new Mandaic culture in southern Mesopotamia
- Coptic culture renamed to Copt
- Khotanese culture added as a divergent culture of the Saka
- Tokhari culture added as a remnant of the old Bactrian culture / Bactrian added as ancestor culture
- Old Persian added as an ancestor culture
- Byzantine Empire renamed to Eastern Roman Empire
- Empire of Russia renamed to Kyivian Rus
- Removed De Jure Empire of Tartaria and expanded Turan and Khazaria/Cumania (Empire of the Pontic Steppe)
- Added the Empire of Transcaucasia in the Southern Caucasus region to assist with historical representation and gameplay balance concerns (prevent mass vassalization). De Jure but only formable via decision
- Special Troops added to the Hauteville Normans to assist with their conquest of Southern Italy (nerfed in 1.9.2.1)

1.8.1 Misc Patch Notes for Expanded Series

EPE PATCH NOTES

MISC CHANGE:
-Inbred will now slightly alter facial morphs. More inbreeding = more warping.

DNA ADDITIONS:
-867: Romanos Lekapenos and Niketas Ooryhas now have unique appearances.
-1066: Heinrich III Salian (Dead) and his wife Empress Agnes now have a unique appearance.
-1066: Boniface di Canossa (Dead), and Matilda di Canossa’s mother Beatrix and grandparents now have a unique appearance.

MISC ADDITIONS/CHANGES:
-Various tweaks to size and rigging of some items.

Ethnicity Changes:
-Added new Nordic templates.
-Added Mordvin templates
-Added new Armenian templates
-Added new Georgian templates
-Added new Eastern Slavic templates

CULTURE EXPANDED PATCH NOTES:

Sicilian Update 1.11
-added a new decision: Sicilian Flavor - Promulgate the Assizes of Ariano
-added a new decision: Sicilian Flavor - Establish a new Currency System (Ducat)
-added a new decision Sicilian Flavor - Muslim Resettlement

MISC FIXES:
-Compatibility with RICE latest update.

CULTURE EXPANDED PATCH NOTES: 1.8.1

Small Adjustments:

-Restore the Faith of Zoroaster cost reduced to 300 Piety and 500 Prestige.

CULTURE EXPANDED PATCH NOTES:

Pannonian Update 1.1

-added a new formable kingdom title of balaton
-added two new cultures; formable pannonian and pannonian romance
-added a handful of flavour events for the area
-fixed some illyrian bugs

Version # Update

- Version # Fix