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Rank
Great Power (#3)
Status
Assigned
Prestige
1,509
Politics & Society Player Submission
1867

The Tsar - Liberator

Once Tsar Aleksandr took the throne, he had planned to reform Russia. Tsar Nikolas I had freed the Serfs due to the Radicals, but that was not enough to bring Russia unto the modern era. Tsar Aleksandr had pushed for the Great Reforms and with great success. Russia will strive for higher heights!

Politics & Society Player Submission
1866

The New Russia

The death of Tsar Nikolas left the Winter Palace speechless. Tsar Aleksandr had been crowned and he set out to reform Russia into a true modern European State. A new Economic model, new trade laws, removing noble based bureaucrats, and tax laws. The Imperial Army is soon to be reformed as well.

Diplomacy Player Submission
1866

Our Melian Moment; Or, why Portugal must Fight

The recent publication of the Treaty of Copenhagen, along with the minutes of the farcical Palmero Summit, has resulted in an eruption of fear, disgust and rage in Lisbon. The President of the Ministers, in an address to Parliament, explained his position in a speech published later that day.

Western Europe
Politics & Society Player Submission
1865

The Heavenly War

Heaven crashes on Earth, and the Qing are no more. Long live Tianguo!

East Asia
Politics & Society Player Submission
1857

Insight Unto the Inner Circle: The Tsar is Dead, Long Live the Tsar

Tsar Nikolas' final moments and regrets are shown to his son. While the Tsar was often angry and hated change, he was a man of duty and honor. Regardless time moves on and Russia begins to change.

Politics & Society Player Submission
January 16th, 1856

The Great Savannah Hunt

A hunting competition event held in the Cape Colony near the town of Durban to facilitate economic investment and to draw talent from around the globe to the Cape to further grow the colony.

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & BalkansNorth AmericaSouth AmericaSubsaharan AfricaIndochina, Indonesia & OceaniaEast Asia
Politics & Society Player Submission
1846

Insight Unto the Inner Circle: Chaos in Europe

After the failure of the Bukharan War, Tsar Nikolas goes into a rage. Objects are thrown and plans for a new "retirement home" are made as the Tsar demands to reorganize the Army. However, news reaches the Tsar that radical revolts are spring up across Europe.

Central & Northern Europe
Economy Player Submission
1844

Removal of the Guild System

The Tsar recognizes the slow hiring of the Russian Guilds. In an expected move, he bans the guilds in order to increase the hiring process for the rising economy and industry in Russia. Even if the fact that Serfdom is still in enforced and a growing modernization movement is brewing

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Major Politics & Society
1843

The Iron Crown, Stolen

The Phantom Thief, the Golden Mask, has stolen the Iron Crown of Lombardy!

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
Major War Player Submission
January 1841

The Bukaran War 1840-1842

After the execution of Kenesary Khan and his attempted uprising, the Russian Tsardom pushed to project power down south into Turkestan. What the Tsar believed to be a quick incursion into Central Asia was met with logistic issues and intervention from the Ottoman Empire and the British.

Middle East, Central Asia & South Asia
Major Diplomacy
April 19th, 1839

Belgium Foreign Minister - A Fool

Belgium's Foreign Minister, Felix Blomme, has been called a fool and a petulant baby by Metternich in private correspondence. The former has stalled and jeopardized the London Conference on the issue of Belgium's sovereignty.

Western EuropeCentral & Northern Europe
Politics & Society Player Submission
January 8th, 1836

Palaeontologist Bone Measuring Contest

The opening of an exhibit in Riga of fossils found during the Great Polish Uprising attracts British Palaeontologists, who are promptly arrested for political reasons.

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Diplomacy Player Submission
1836

Insight Unto the Inner Circle: The British Embargo

The Tsar hears of the News that Britain wants Prussia and Russia dead. With the news of the British embargo coming from seemingly nowhere. The Tsar decides to fight back and embargo them in turn. The Tsar had hoped that tensions had cooled, but instead they heat up

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
Diplomacy Player Submission
November 29th, 1835

Speech of Karl Friedrich Tscharner

Karl Friedrich Tscharner, President of the Tagsatzung argues that the failings of the Congress of Vienna, and the tensions that arose as a result of the Treaty of Munich necessitates an active involvement of Switzerland in the creation and prolonging of peace on the continent.

Diplomacy Player Submission
May 1833

Convention of Kütahya signed

After Egypt's decisive defeat of the Ottoman Empire's Army on the outskirts of Constantinople, the Ottomans sign a military alliance with Russia. Worried that this would severely disrupt the balance of power to have Russia have significant influence in the area, the British and French force a peace.

North Africa & Horn of AfricaMiddle East, Central Asia & South Asia
Major War Player Submission
December 24th, 1832

Great Polish Uprising Crushed!

The Great Polish Uprising (Nov 1830-Jan 1833) has come to a close on the 6th January 1833 (in the Julian Calendar), as the last hostile elements have surrendered on the Eve of the Nativity to Governor-General Pahlen's self-lead Livonian Cavalry Brigade.

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Diplomacy
1829

Treaty of Shiraz

Treaty of Commerce, Amity, and Military Assistance between His Britannic Majesty and His Majesty the Shah of Persia - Concluded at Shiraz, 25 April 1829 - 21 Shawwāl 1244 A.H.

Middle East, Central Asia & South Asia
War
1828

Tribal Raids and Revolt Shake Persia

Persia is weakened by the ruler of Herat and his organisation of the tribes of the region

Middle East, Central Asia & South Asia
War Player Submission
1828

Xinjiang Revolt

An islamic rebellion, one of many in Xinjiang, has resulted in Qing victory. Yet, as one may say, though the Qing need to win and crush such rebellions every time, the muslim people need only one victory, and perhaps the Empire will show itself weak...

Middle East, Central Asia & South Asia
Major Diplomacy
February 1816

Treaty of Munich

In the name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity, these are the terms by which peace returns to Europe.

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
Politics & Society
May 7th, 1815

Talks with Sweden; Traitor in the Polish Front Rooted Out!

The St. Petersburg Gazette has obtained exclusive information that His Imperial Majesty has personally uncovered a traitor at the highest levels of our war effort in Poland. Major-General Andrey Savvich Glebov, who was until recently in charge of the southern front, was found to have been cooperati…

Central & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
War
April 14th, 1815

Military Dispatch from the Encampment at Zakopane, Southern Polish Front

Victory against the Austrian battalion south by south-west of Krakow. Poor ground from spring thaw left cannon unpositioned, primary detachment was exposed to charge. Cavalry performed admirably. Attached is a list of officers recommended for new honors.

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Major Diplomacy
November 4th, 1814

The Failure of the Congress

The Congress of Vienna was convened for a noble purpose: that a group of wise and intelligent men might bandage the wounds Napoleon wrought upon Europe with peace and justice. Had circumstances been otherwise, I believe that goal could have been accomplished. But sadly, the circumstances being what…

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
War
November 2nd, 1814

Shots Fired in Krakow!

The Wiener Zeitung has confirmed a limited skirmish in the city of Krakow between Austrian soldiers and the Russian occupiers.

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Politics & Society
October 30th, 1814

Tsar Alexander Crowned King of Poland

The St. Petersburg Gazette is proud to report that, by unanimous consent of the Congress of Vienna, Tsar Alexander I has been lawfully crowned the King of Poland! Sources say that this outcome was the obvious solution for the betterment of both Russia and Poland as well as preserving the peace…

Eastern Europe & Balkans
Diplomacy
October 27th, 1814

Exclusive: Russian Tsar Reportedly Belligerent and Erratic During Negotiations!

Exclusive sources close to the ongoing negotiations in our fair city (who wish to remain anonymous) have told the Austrian Observer that Tsar Alexander I has been aggressive and unpredictable during negotiations. "He's not right in the head," said one palace insider. "He started off demanding that …

Western EuropeCentral & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans
Diplomacy
October 24th, 1814

Prussians, Russians Fortify Occupied Land

Concerning news from the Continent reached London today, with Prussian and Russian soldiers reportedly fortifying their positions in Saxony and Poland, respectively, despite protests by Austria and Great Britain.

Central & Northern EuropeEastern Europe & Balkans