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Last update:16 November 2021

On this page you will learn the most important aspects of choosing a ruler.

Main scenarios

In truth, Crusader Kings 3 doesn’t include a clearly distinct story campaign.

These are the “main scenarios” of the game.

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The first three from the left of the screen begin in 862 and the next three in 1066.

The first scenario from the left is theWrath of The Northmen(1).

Particularly noteworthy isDuke Vratislavof the Czech Republic, who’s an especially good choice for novice players.

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Another intriguing historical figure is undoubtedlyDuke RobertGuiscard, the Norman ruler of southern Italy.

The final scenario,Iberia in Pieces(3),allows you to attempt to unify Spain.

Interesting characters are available on each of the difficulty levels.

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Another important issue is information about the political system.

You will find it under the name of your ruler (1), next to their main title.

One such person is, for example, the ruler of Novgorod, Rurik Rurikid.

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His domain is of thetribalgovernment jot down that is in some respects more flexible than feudal rule.

This greatly facilitates expansion and you will be able to build a vast kingdom quite quickly.

Nevertheless, choosing one of the tribal rulers of Eastern Europe seems like a good decision for new players.

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