For Venice the majority of its missions are about expanding its territory and defending its land.
Conquer Friuli
| The city of Venice by virtue of its location is fairly safe from attack. However to avoid being at the mercy of the shifting Italian political landscape we must expand out land holding.
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Acquisition conditions:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- does not own the province Friuli (111).
- At least one of the following must be true:
- Friuli (111) is not a capital.
- The owner of Friuli (111) has only 1 city.
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
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Subjugate Aquileia
| The Patriarch of Aquileia was once one of the most powerful states in the Italian peninsular. Now its days of glory are over and Venice should supplant it.
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Acquisition conditions:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- Aquileia:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- is a neighbour of Venice.
- has less cities than Venice.
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Acquisition chance:
- Base weight: 1000
- has relations of less than 0 with Aquileia: ×2
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Success conditions:
- Aquileia is a vassal of Venice.
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
- Aquileia does not exist.
- Aquileia is a junior partner in a personal union.
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Advance up the Po Valley
| The fortress of Brescia is the most important city in eastern Lombardy. In order to protect Venetian possessions from the wealthy Lombard states we must control this region.
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Acquisition conditions:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- does not own the province Brescia (107).
- borders Brescia (107).
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
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Expand into the 'Terra Ferma'
| We must expand our holdings in the mainland of Italy, and where you may ask? Why in fair Verona, where we lay our scene
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Acquisition conditions:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- does not own the province Verona (108).
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- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
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Comment: 'Terra Ferma' is an expression for the hinterland territories of Venice in Northeast Italy.
Defend Venitian trade
| The Adriatic is the artery along which all Venetian trade flows. To defend this we must set up a chain bases along the coast for our fleet to operate on.
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Acquisition conditions:
- is not a vassal.
- is not a junior partner in a personal union.
- owns Verona (108).
- does not own the province Istria (130).
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- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
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Defend Crete
| The Turk is once again advancing in the Mediterranean, our base in Crete allows us to harry their trade in the Aegean. We must ensure that Crete remains in our hands.
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Acquisition conditions:
- owns the province Crete (163).
- The Ottomans are at war with Venice.
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Success conditions:
- owns Crete (163).
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- The Ottomans does not exist.
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
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Defend Cyrpus
| Cyprus forms a key link in our trading network in the Eastern Mediterranean, it has been a target for Ottoman raids and the residents fear that a full-scale invasion is likely. We must hold his island at all costs.
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Acquisition conditions:
- owns the province Cyprus (321).
- The Ottomans are at war with Venice.
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Success conditions:
- owns Cyprus (321).
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- The Ottomans does not exist.
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
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Retake Crete
| The island of Crete formed a key link in the chain bases we have to defend Venice from the East. We must retake this island for the republic to be truly secure.
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Success conditions:
- owns Crete (163).
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
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Failure conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- is a vassal.
- is a junior partner in a personal union.
- is not at war with the Ottomans.
- The Ottomans do not exist.
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Monopolise Italian trade
| Venice is first and foremost a trading nation. The powerful merchants are asking for support so they can monopolise trade in Italy.
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Success conditions:
- have a monopoly in a CoT in the region Italy.
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Failure conditions:
- The region Italy does not have a CoT.
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Venetian trade
| It is simply unacceptable that a nation of our importance does not have an important trading centre. We must invest what ever is needed to ensure that we do.
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Disrupt Genoese trade
| Blast! Genoa has managed to secure free trading rights through the Bosphorous. We are losing markets fast. Either we monopolize trade in Liguria, or we knock out their Black Sea Colonies before they know what hit them.
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Success conditions:
- At least one of the following must be true:
- controls Kaffa (285) or Azow (286).
- has a monopoly in the CoT of Liguria (101).
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Comment: The failure condition never occurs.
