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Priory

A priory is a monastery, usually subordinated to a more important [URL=/help/org?type=abbey]abbey[/URL]; it is placed under the authority of a prior, himself dependent on a more important abbot.

01472E:11450N
Domain of Gibbon
Kingdom of Nyxhold, Tessara

Unlocked 5 weeks after the beginning of each new continent.
Prerequisite: Places of worship. At least one of these buildings is missing in the domain, or it is in rubble or not sufficiently developed.
This action takes place on one of the following buildings: Chapter house / Places of worship. You are currently on a bare ground.
Sphere: territorial and spiritual.
This upgrade is possible from the following types of organisations: Religious foundation.
Can be a direct vassal of: Abbey / Archbishopric / Archduchy / Bishopric / Duchy / Empire / Grand Duchy / Grand Principality / Holy See / Kingdom / Landgraviate / Monastic order / Monastic state / Patriarchate / Primacy / Principality / Priory / Tsardom / Viceroyalty. This organisation is independent.
Ownership. You must be the owner of this organisation.

Promote

 100. Sphere: territorial and spiritual. This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Chapter house / Places of worship. Required skills and resources:

This upgrade is possible from the following types of organisations: Religious foundation. Can be a direct vassal of: Abbey / Archbishopric / Archduchy / Bishopric / Duchy / Empire / Grand Duchy / Grand Principality / Holy See / Kingdom / Landgraviate / Monastic order / Monastic state / Patriarchate / Primacy / Principality / Priory / Tsardom / Viceroyalty. Requires approval of the following characters:

  • At least one of the superiors of the organisation (optional).
  • At least one character having one of the following titles: Pope / Patriarch / Primate / Archbishop / Bishop (excommunicated characters are ignored).

Vassals

Direct vassals: Priory, Commandery, Religious foundation. Maximum: 6.

Buildings

 1000 inhabitants.  10000 m³. Buildings: Abbey church, Acacias, Alders, Almond trees, Apple trees, Apricot trees, Ash trees, Avenue, Bakehouse, Bamboos, Banana trees, Barley field, Barn, Basketry shop, Beeches, Beet field, Birches, Brewery, Bridge, Carpenter shop, Cassava field, Cedars, Cemetery, Chandlery, Chapel, Chapter house, Charcoal furnace, Cherry trees, Chestnut trees, Christmas tree, Clay pit, Cloister, Coconut trees, Cooper factory, Cork oaks, Cowshed, Cypresses, Dormitories, Ebony trees, Fallow, Farm, Field, Firs, Forage bush field, Forage hay field, Forge, Fountain, Gate, Grain mill, Hazels, Heveas, Hives, Holm oaks, Hop field, Junipers, Larches, Lemon trees, Lime kiln, Lime trees, Mahoganies, Maples, Market square, Nutmeg trees, Oaks, Oil mill, Olive trees, Orange trees, Orchard, Palm trees, Paper mill, Pear trees, Peat bog, Pine trees, Plantation, Plum trees, Poplars, Potato field, Quarry, Rice field, Rosewoods, Sandpit, Scriptorium, Sheepfold, Slate quarry, Spruces, Square, Sugar cane, Teaks, Tea trees, Temple, Tool factory, Tower, Vegetable garden, Wall, Walnut trees, Warehouse, Watermill, Weirwoods, Well, Wheat field, Wheelwright shop, Willows, Windmill, Workshop.

Units

Units: Friars, Monks, Monks builders, Monks farmers.

Prior

The prior is the monk who runs a priory.

Prior
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Father.
Oral address: Dear Father.

Prioress
Honorary predicate: The Reverend Mother.
Oral address: Dear Mother.

×3. . Vassals: . Skills: Prayer 4 /lvl, Writing 4 /lvl, Ceremony 3 /lvl, Management 2 /lvl.

Claim

This action takes place in one of the following buildings: Chapter house / Places of worship / Public buildings. Required skills and resources:

Requires approval of the following characters:

  • At least one of the superiors of the organisation (optional).