AGCEEP_Specific_Arakan.txt

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1430-1433: Independence of Arakan for Arakan
1434-1434: End of vassalship for Arakan
1457-1477: Chittagong for Arakan
1531-1531: End of vassalship for Arakan
1533-1533: King Min Bin for Arakan
1534-1553: Feringhi Pirates for Arakan
1662-1662: Shah Shuja for Arakan
Triggered (1665-1674): A Crucial Moment for Arakan
Triggered (triggered event): Mughal Demands for Arakan
Random: White Elephants for Arakan

Arakan — Not random

Will happen within 3 days of January 2, 1430
Checked again every 3 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after December 26, 1433)

Description

Arakanese Kingdom was restored in 1430 with the help of the King of Bengal. The grateful King of Arakan recognized this by voluntary becoming a Bengalese vassal.

Actions

A. Gather troops for our defence

  • +10000 infantry in the capital province
  • +5000 cavalry in the capital province
  • -300 relations with Burma
  • +50 relations with Bengal
  • Break vassalization with Burma
  • Infrastructure tech investment: +500

Arakan — Not random

Conditions

Will happen within 10 days of January 2, 1434
Checked again every 10 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after February 2, 1434)

Description

In 1434, upon his ascension to power, Ali Khan has proclaimed he was no longer a Bengali vassal. The news went pretty much unnoticed at the Bengali court.

Actions

A. We are no longer vassals

  • Break vassalization with Bengal
  • Stability +1

Arakan — Not random

Conditions

  • Bengal owns Santal

Will happen within 100 days of January 2, 1457
Checked again every 100 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after January 2, 1477)

Description

In 1459 Kalima Shah made a daring raid against the Bengali-held city of Chittagong and captured it. The ruler of Bengal was weak and inefficient, and no retribution followed, though the city remained a bone of contention between Arakan and Bengal for the next 150 years.

Actions

A. Make a daring raid

  • Stability -1
  • Santal will be considered a national province

B. No need to upset our neighbors

Arakan — Not random

Conditions

  • Monarch Zabuk Shah is active
  • Arakan is a vassal of Bengal

Will happen within 10 days of January 2, 1531
Checked again every 10 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after February 2, 1531)

Description

At last in 1531, a capable young King named Min Bin as Zabuk Shah (1531-1553) ascended the throne of Arakan and declared himself as a full independent monarch. During his rule stability came back in Arakan. Even after becoming independent of the Bengal Sultans, the Arakan Kings continued the custom of using the Muslim titles in addition to the Arakanese or Pali title.

Actions

A. We are no longer vassals

  • Break vassalization with Bengal
  • Stability +2

Arakan — Not random

Conditions

  • Monarch Zabuk Shah is active

Will happen within 300 days of January 2, 1533
Checked again every 300 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after December 30, 1533)

Description

An important King was Min Bin (Zabuk Shah), who fortified Mrohaung with massive earthworks and a deep moat, just in time to ward off an attack by the Burmese King Tabinshweti.

Actions

A. We can't trust those Burmese

  • Fortress level in Tarakan +1
  • Fortress level in Tarakan +1
  • -150 relations with Burma
  • -100 gold
  • Stability +1

B. Let optimism rule

  • +50 relations with Burma
  • Stability -1

Arakan — Not random

Will happen within 360 days of January 2, 1534
Checked again every 360 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after January 2, 1553)

Description

During his reign a number of Portuguese sailors, called Feringhi by the Arakanese, became pirates and started terrorizing the Bay of Bengal. Minbin persuaded them to join his navy as mercenaries, and together they became an important regional power. The Feringhi raiders plundered far and wide, especially in the Ganges delta, and brought back thousands of slaves to their market in the port of Dianga every year. In 1625 they even captured Dacca, the Bengali capital. By this time the raids of the Feringhi armada had been so thorough that there was not a house left inhabited between Dacca and Chittagong.

Actions

A. Make a deal

  • Gain 5 warships in Tarakan
  • Naval tech investment: +1000
  • Trade tech investment: +250
  • Land -2
  • +50 relations with Portugal
  • +3 merchants
  • Stability +1
  • -300 gold

B. No negotiating with pirates

  • Trade tech investment: -1000
  • -50 relations with Portugal
  • Stability -2

Arakan — Not random

Conditions

  • Mughal Empire exists

Will happen within 90 days of January 2, 1662
Checked again every 90 days until trigger is met (cannot happen after December 30, 1662)

Description

In 1660 a Mughal prince, Shah Shuja, fled to Mrohaung when he failed to keep his brother, Aurangzeb, from usurping the Mughal throne. Shah Shuja asked for ships to convey his family and retinue to Mecca, but none were supplied. Then the Arakanese King, Sandathudamma, asked for one of Shah Shuja's daughters in marriage and was indignantly refused. Fearing he would be handed over to the Mughals, Shah Shuja tried to escape and on the second attempt he was killed in a riot and his treasures were confiscated.

Actions

A. Splendid!

Arakan — Not random

Triggered by

Action A of 230103 - A Crucial Moment for Mughal Empire

Description

At first the war went well for Arakan, with the Feringhi making two devastating raids on the Bengal coast. But at a crucial moment they quarreled with the Arakanese, and when the Mughals offered employment most of the Feringhi switched sides. The result was an overwhelming Mughal victory at the battle of Dianga (1666), where the Arakanese fleet was destroyed and Chittagong (held by Arakan since 1459) was taken back.

Actions

A. That's what we get

  • Naval tech investment: -500
  • Trade tech investment: -500
  • Lose 5000 troops in a random province

Arakan — Not random

Triggered by

Action A of 230100 - Shah Shuja for Mughal Empire

Description

When the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb heard the news, he demanded the surrender of Shah Shuja's children but Sandathudamma refused and war broke out.

Actions

A. Hmmpphhh, the thought

B. Bow down

Arakan — Random

Description

The Buddhist Kings of Southeast Asia have always treasured the possession of white elephants, enhancing royal prestige and ensuring the country's prosperity.

Actions

A. Splendid!

  • Stability +1
  • Global revolt risk -3 for 12 months

AGCEEP_Specific_Arakan.txt