

With the use of 1500 prestige, I invaded the Kingdom of Italy. Luckily, one of my Vassals, Duke Karel III has claims on the Kingdom of Italy. Because Prince Louis (the other Prince of France) is disfigured, he can’t marry and wound have children, hence Prince Carloman is the potential heir of France.īeing the Emperor, there is nothing left to do but expand. In my scenario, my sister Vigdis married Prince Carloman of West Francia. Marrying off will automatically grant you an alliance (by blood), hence look for those kingdoms with an icon of “potential alliance” in the marriage window. Use your sons to marry the daughter of some nearby kings or duke, with a big army. With a little luck and sway (scheme), their opinion of you may be high enough that you can use matrilineal marriage, and your nephew will be part of your dynasty.ģ.

This will ensure that one of your nephew will have a claim on the throne. Not necessarily the heir of the kingdom of France, but rather the other sons or grandson of the King of France. Use you daughter or sister to marry the prince of France. Furthermore, the husband will relocate to your court, hence you can use his claim to expand.Ģ. This means, all children will be under your house. use your daughter to marry someone with claims, using matrilineal marriage. The following tips and tricks are useful.ġ. The next step is not using your military prowess to take over france, rather, by carefully inserting your bloodlines into other houses.
