Actions Year 1068

Europe in 1068

Byzantine Empire
Prestige: 130 (+20 Constantinople Prestige/+10 Antioch Prestige)
Emperor: Ioustinianós III

[8 units to pursue the Pechenegs northward]
[4 units from Italy returning to Greece/-40 gold]
[5 units returning to Greece from Pecheneg territory]
[10 units, plus one unit of Varangians, laying siege to Cicilian Antiochia (Adana)]
[8 units laying siege to Aleppo]
[4 units of Armenian cavalry marches through Georgia, passing through the turkish lines and attacks the undefended city of Edessa]

[Battle of Brassovia: +10 prestige, +10 gold, -1 unit]
[Siege of Edessa: takes control of Edessa]

Fatimid Kaliphate
Prestige: 130 (+30 Jerusalem Prestige)
Caliph: Abu Ali Al-Hakim bi-Amral

[Declares war on the Seljuq Turks]
[10 units from Palestine laying Siege to Baghdad]
(contructs a fortress in Sidon, +2 military units -300 gold)

[Battle of Baghdad: +20 prestige major victory/-1 unit/+2 popularity]
[Takes control of Baghdad: +10 prestige]


Holy Roman Empire
Prestige: 120
Emperor: Heinrich der Grosse

Seljuk Empire
Prestige: 100
Sultan: Kutalmish

[Raises 3 new units in Aleppo/-150 gold]

Effects Seljuq Empire [-20 prestige major defeat/-4 units/-2 popularity/-2 stability/+3 units Persian rebellion] [-1 unit in Adana, Aleppo and Malatya][Loses control of Edessa][Loses control of Baghdad, -10 prestige, -1 popularity, -1 stability]

Almoravid Kaliphate
Prestige: 70
Caliph: Al-Hakeem

(sending 8 units and 1 unit Berber Cavalry to Leon to wage war.)
(Build fortress at the city of Toledo)
(sending peace delegates to Kingdom of Castile, Kingdom of Aragon and Kingdom of Navarra)

[Effects: Minor victory against Leon, +10 prestige +1 popularity]

Kingdom of France
Prestige: 70
King: Philippe Auguste


Norman Kingdom of England
Prestige: 50
King: William I

( 10 Units attack the remaining Saxons rebels)

Grand Principality of Kievan Rus
Prestige:65
Grand Prince: Izyaslav

(6 units continue the offensive in Pecheneg Khanate.)
(Battle of Brassovia effects: +5 gold +10 prestige -1 unit)

Papal States
Prestige: 50 (+20 Rome Prestige)
Pope: Alexander II


Kingdom of Poland
Prestige: 50
King: Bolesław Śmiały


Kingdom of Hungary
Prestige: 10
King: Géza

[move 12 units into Pecheneg territory]
[Strenghten Pest fortress/-20]
[Battle of Brassovia: -3 units casualties, +6 units converted Pechenegs, +20 prestige, +5 gold]

Republic of Venice
Prestige: 30
Doge: Christiano Bulgaro X


Kingdom of Scotland
Prestige: 20
King: Máel Coluim mac Donnchada

Raises 1 new unit/-100 gold

Merchant Republic of Iceland
Prestige: 0

Kingdom of Sweden
Prestige: 20
King: Halsten Stenkilsson

[+1 unit/ converted pagans]
[-1 unit/+10 prestige/takes control of Jämtland]
[+10 prestige: God speaks at Ultima Thule]

Duchy of Ulster
Prestige: 0
Duke: Caen


Kingdom of Wales
Prestige: 5
Ruler: Bleddyn ap Cynfyn