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Hello, and welcome to another Tinto Talks, the happy Wednesdays where we talk about Europa Universalis V!

Today, we will talk about two Situations that may happen in the Mid Game, related to the discovery of America by foreign powers: the Treaty of Tordesillas, and the Great Pestilence!

Treaty of Tordesillas

The Treaty of Tordesillas may be triggered after the Age of Discovery starts (so, later than 1437), when at least two Catholic countries with their capital in Europe hold any location or at least one subject each in America. We’re going to use as an example Castile having a colony in Hispaniola, and Portugal having a colony in Brazil. This is the event that will trigger the situation itself:

The country that gets the event will have the option to decide where to have the meeting to discuss about the Treaty. The locations available are the capitals of the two countries, a bordering location, and an American one. The Treaty will take the name of the selected location: