Motto | |||||||
| Capital (and largest city) | Kassel | ||||||
| Other cities | Erfurt | ||||||
| Language | German | ||||||
| Religion | Northern Rite Catholic | ||||||
| Demonym | Kasselian | ||||||
| Government | Absolute Monarchy | ||||||
| Duke | Maurice Albert von Kassel | ||||||
| House: | von Kassel | ||||||
| Population | 2,000,000 | ||||||
| Currency | Kassel guilden | ||||||
History
1400-1500
In 1421 the military sends its troops to fight in the crusade against the Ottoman empire. The crusades end in 1424 with us wining Constantinople back from the Ottomans. A recession happens in 1439. In 1442 we declared war on Hesse. A large chunk of Hesse is taken in our winnings in 1443. In 1452 we declare war on Bohemia. 1454 we occupy of Bohemian land and that forces dislodges the Czech control over the Holy Roman Empire. We are now in a PU with Anhalt. The economy goes back the normal in 1454. The Treaty of Cologne officially ends the war against Bohemia. We destroy Hesse in 1463 in a war. In 1466 Art that captures the beauty and mystery of the world and becomes popular. The Renaissance begin in 1467 in our nation. The Great Erfurt Fire started in 1619 where it burned most of the city, the royal family went to Kassel that time and stay there.
Government
The Duke is head of the state later followed by the Consort of his, then it goes down the family tree. The crown goes to Males and Oldest Only, If only Female is left it goes up the family tree. The Duke recently changed the house from Hesse to Kassel to represent where he was from.
Military
Due to the population, 2,000,000 x 0.0075 = 15,000 Troops
| Name | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt | 7,500 | Capital, Military Buildings |
| Jena | 2,500 | Secondary Biggest City, Important Resources |
| Rest | 1,000 | Most Towns Guards To Keep Civil Unrest Down |
| Border | 4,000 | To Keep Any Surprise Attacks, Prisoners Coming Into The Country, Out |
| Troop Type | Troop Name | City Stationed | Amount | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infantry* | Heavy Erfurt Infantry | Erfurt | 1,500 | |
| Infantry | Light Erfurt Infantry | Erfurt | 3,500 | |
| Cavalry* | Heavy Cavalry of Erfurt | Erfurt | 750 | |
| Cavalry | Light Horsemen of Erfurt | Erfurt | 1,250 | 7,500 |
| Infantry | Jenan Militia | Jena | 1,500 | |
| Mixed | Order Of Saint Michael | Jena & Suhl (200|50) | 250 | 50 |
| Cavalry | Heavy Guards of Jena | Jena | 500 | |
| Cavalry | Light Horsemen of Jena | Jena | 300 | 2,500 |
| Mixed | 1st Army of Thuringia | Border | 3,000 | |
| Mixed | 2ed Army of Thuringia | Border | 1,000 | 4,000 |
(*) = May contain archers, musketmen, crossbowmen ect.
Culture
Dynasty
The current head of the dynasty is Maurice Albert von Thuringen-Kassel this is because Maurice recently changed religion and didn't want a roman catholic based dynasty of which is was formed at. His sons, Otto and Wilhelm all have the dynasty von Kassel. Its coat of armies (Usually used for non national diplomacy) is the city's coat of armies.
| This is the coat of armies that the current dynasty uses |
Diplomacy
Anhalt, (Personal Union)
Maps
Map of nation in 1443
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
