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Europa Universalis IV

Part 7

A comprehensive guide to playing as Kongo, Loango, and Mali in Europa Universalis IV, covering government types, national ideas, and leader stats.

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A comprehensive guide to playing as Kongo, Loango, and Mali in Europa Universalis IV, covering government types, national ideas, and leader stats.

This section provides details on the nations of Kongo, Loango, and Mali in Europa Universalis IV, including their government types, national ideas, and leader statistics.

Kongo

Government: Tribal Despotism
Capital: M'banza Kongo, Kongo Province
Government Traits:

  • Aristocracy / Plutocracy: -5
  • Centralsation / Decentralisation: 5
  • Innovative / Narrowminded: 1
  • Mercentilism / Freetrade: -5
  • Offensive / Defensive: 0
  • Land / Naval: -5
  • Quality / Quantity: 2
  • Serfdom / Free Subjects: -5
Technology Group: African
Religion: Shamanism
Primary Culture: Kongolese
National Ideas:
  • Shrewd Commerce Practice
  • National Conscripts
  • Merchant Adventures
  • Military Drills
  • National Trade Policy
  • Battlefield Commissions
  • Engineer Corps
  • Grand Army
  • Espionage
  • Cabinet
Leaders:
  • 1419 - Nkuwu (5.6.6)
  • 1457 - Nzinga Nkuwa (4.9.5)
  • 1506 - Afonso I (8.6.7)
  • 1543 - Pedro I (5.4.3)
  • 1545 - Diogo I (5.6.5)
  • 1561 - Bernardo I (5.3.3)
  • 1566 - Henrique I (3.3.4)
  • 1568 - Alvaro I (7.4.5)
  • 1587 - Alvaro II (9.4.7)
  • 1614 - Bernardo II (3.3.5)
  • 1615 - Alvaro III (6.8.5)
  • 1622 - Pedro II (3.3.3)
  • 1624 - Garcia I (3.3.4)
  • 1626 - Ambrosio (5.3.4)
  • 1631 - Alvaro IV (3.3.3)
  • 1636 - Alvaro V (3.3.5)
  • 1636 - Alvaro VI (4.4.3)
  • 1641 - Garcia II (8.7.4)
  • 1661 - Antonio I (6.3.3)
  • 1665 - Alvaro VII (3.4.5)
  • 1666 - Alvaro VIII (4.5.4)
  • 1667 - Afonso III (3.3.5)
  • 1669 - Alvaro IX (4.3.4)
  • 1672 - Raphael (3.3.3)
  • 1674 - Daniel (3.4.5)
  • 1678 - Andre (4.4.6)
  • 1690 - Alvaro X (3.5.4)
  • 1694 - Pedro IV (8.7.4)
  • 1717 - Nicolau (5.5.5)
  • 1725 - Sabastiao (7.4.6)
  • 1732 - Antonio II (5.4.4)
  • 1741 - Alvaro XI (4.4.6)
  • 1750 - Alexio (6.5.3)
  • 1757 - Henrique II (5.4.6)
  • 1769 - Afonso IV (5.6.5)
  • 1780 - Jose I (3.5.5)
  • 1784 - Afonso V (4.6.3)
  • 1788 - Jose II (3.4.5)
  • 1792 - Pedro IV (4.6.6)
  • 1795 - Alvaro XII (3.4.6)
  • 1798 - Francisco II (5.6.5)
  • 1802 - Garcia IV (6.5.5)
  • 1814 - Garcia V (4.6.4)

Loango

Government: Tribal Despotism
Capital: Loango, Loango Province
Government Traits:

  • Aristocracy / Plutocracy: -5
  • Centralsation / Decentralisation: 5
  • Innovative / Narrowminded: 1
  • Mercentilism / Freetrade: -5
  • Offensive / Defensive: 0
  • Land / Naval: -5
  • Quality / Quantity: 2
  • Serfdom / Free Subjects: -5
Technology Group: African
Religion: Animism
Primary Culture: Kongolese
National Ideas:
  • Shrewd Commerce Practice
  • National Conscripts
  • Merchant Adventures
  • Military Drills
  • National Trade Policy
  • Battlefield Commissions
  • Engineer Corps
  • Grand Army
  • Espionage
  • Cabinet
Leaders:
  • 1564 - Nkungu (8.9.7)
  • 1624 - Nkungu the Younger (5.5.5)
  • 1640 - Afonso (4.6.3)
  • 1700 - Queen Mother Regency (3.3.3)
  • 1710 - Ntangu (5.5.5)
  • 1735 - Makose (5.5.5)
  • 1766 - Mwene Mbatu (4.3.5)

Mali

Government: Tribal Despotism
Capital: Niani, Wasuju Province
Government Traits:

  • Aristocracy / Plutocracy: -2
  • Centralsation / Decentralisation: 3
  • Innovative / Narrowminded: 2
  • Mercentilism / Freetrade: -4
  • Offensive / Defensive: 0
  • Land / Naval: 1
  • Quality / Quantity: 3
  • Serfdom / Free Subjects: -2
Technology Group: African
Religion: Sunni
Primary Culture: Mali
National Ideas:
  • Shrewd Commerce Practice
  • National Conscripts
  • Merchant Adventures
  • Military Drills
  • National Trade Policy
  • Battlefield Co

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