Post by Administrator on Aug 4, 2015 19:59:46 GMT
French National Institutions and Traditions:
Napoleonic Code: (+)
Bonus to administrative efficiency and Continental Diplomacy.
Culturally Decadent: (-)
Low private investment in industry and national infastructure: railways; etc.
Chauvanism: (+)
Decreases public discontent at foreign aggression.
Élan: (+)
Increases military prestige.
The Bonapartist Legacy: (-)
Stagnant population growth.
The Philosophes: (+)
Increases cultural prestige.
The July Monarchy: (-)
Governments don't last long in France ... reduces stability during peace-time.
Liberté, égalité, fraternité: (-)
Increase to public discontent and stability during war-time.
Levée en masse: (+)
Sophisticated national infrastructure allows for increased and rapid mobilization of populace during war-time.
Protector of the Catholic Faith: (+)
France considers itself a protector of the Papacy and a servant of his holiness the Pope. As such, she enjoys improved relations with other Catholic countries. The Papacy is also susceptible to French influence.
Pretenders: (-)
The French Crown has many pretenders, some of which have as strong a claim, if not stronger, than Louis-Phillipe I.*
Increase to public discontent; decreases stability.
* - cough - Isabella II of Spain. - cough -
Napoleonic Code: (+)
Bonus to administrative efficiency and Continental Diplomacy.
Culturally Decadent: (-)
Low private investment in industry and national infastructure: railways; etc.
Chauvanism: (+)
Decreases public discontent at foreign aggression.
Élan: (+)
Increases military prestige.
The Bonapartist Legacy: (-)
Stagnant population growth.
The Philosophes: (+)
Increases cultural prestige.
The July Monarchy: (-)
Governments don't last long in France ... reduces stability during peace-time.
Liberté, égalité, fraternité: (-)
Increase to public discontent and stability during war-time.
Levée en masse: (+)
Sophisticated national infrastructure allows for increased and rapid mobilization of populace during war-time.
Protector of the Catholic Faith: (+)
France considers itself a protector of the Papacy and a servant of his holiness the Pope. As such, she enjoys improved relations with other Catholic countries. The Papacy is also susceptible to French influence.
Pretenders: (-)
The French Crown has many pretenders, some of which have as strong a claim, if not stronger, than Louis-Phillipe I.*
Increase to public discontent; decreases stability.
* - cough - Isabella II of Spain. - cough -