Rfce Burgundy
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DUCHY OF BURGUNDY start: 500 AD
Leaders: PHILIP II or BALDWIN I or RICHARD the JUSTICIAR
FavouredCivic: ORGANIZED RELIGION
Favored Religion: CATHOLIC CHRISTIANITY
Unique Unit: PALADIN 12/1 (Replaces Knight)
Unique Building: Chateau (replaces Manor House)
Unique Power: POWER OF CULTURE ( +1 culture per city, +1 happiness per luxury resource)
Great People:
Unique Historical Victory:
- Control the Rhine Valley in 1200AD
- Do not lose a city to Franks or Germans by 1400AD
- Control 6 luxury resources in 1500AD
Brief Timeline:
- Kingdom of Burgundy conquered by Franks c. 530
- Restored as several pieces in 843 upon collapse of Carolingian Empire (Kingdom of Burgundy under Lothair, Duchy of Burgundy under Charles the Bold)
- Portions entered into the Holy Roman Empire in 1032 as Kingdom of Arelat
- The Valois Duchy of Burgundy was the strongest portion starting in 1356 and lasting until 1477.
