And then he died, married the same daughter to a claimant for italy. I did this for bulgaria, in the hope a familby member would end up on the throne and i could vassalize him. Didnt realise that when you marry a claimant matrilineally to a daughter, and you push his claim, he becomes your vassal anyway. But changed to elective in my second try, working out well.
And as soon as Basil I dies (he is strong, so he lives for a long time), it is all chaos.Yeah played twice, he always got to 78+. On 867 date, it all goes well under Basil I's strong and stable reign, and they reconquer the Balkans as well as move into Syria and southern Italy. what remains of it), due to so much internal conflict. When in 1066 starting date, Fatimids always own the entire Roman Empire (i.e.