All expansions up through Holy Fury enabled (excluding Sunset Invasion) Patch: 3.3.0 (XDSW) Ironman mode with achievements enabled. Then, openly adopt faith through the decisions menu. (15) Any consort or spouse is a child of the current character. One Arrow Alone can be Easily Broken but Many Arrows are Indestructible. As performing the sacrifice also gives. The future divorcée must have Lombard culture and her father must be a king or emperor. Requires Han culture at start and at end, but not in between. After the heir takes over, use the Steward action 'Settle Tribe' to slowly convert any province you control to your culture. Realm Size is 100, Primary title is a Kingdom in India Found a Legendary Bloodline while part of a Warrior Lodge. For Crusader Kings II on the PC, GameFAQs has 97 cheat codes and secrets. (don´t forget the island to the west) The conquest Achievments really should stop being about every single holding and just the countries. As Charlemagne, marry one of the King of Lombardy's unmarried daughters on Day 1. Crusader Kings II - Achievement guide & roadmap . That start as that French count and become King of Jerusalem one I never got close to, much less the Aladdin achievement. Because of this the player is required to hold the empire of Rus, while the achievement text incorrectly says the empire of Russia. Marry a low-intrigue foreigner. Gain the Hedonist trait through carousing. Is a vassal of the player or is the player. Alternatively, if you have Rajas of India, you can do this even faster by starting as Seljuk in 1081, revoking a Zoroastrian county, and decision-converting (only if patch version is before the further expansion of the Persian Empire is introduced.). Send an invaluable artifact (Quality: 4 or 5) to the Emperor of China. Keep playing until this event repeats and succeeds enough to raise mutual opinion above 45, then duel your opponent and win with both parties still being alive. Though it is possible to leave the society, rejoin, and become Grandmaster again. Capital is a Norse in India, Hæsteinn of Nantes (Brittany) walkthrough. Start subjugating as many provinces as possible. Then, marry the two sets together matrilineally. You and your opponent are not homosexual, are not rivals, are not lovers, and are not close relatives. It is possible to see the achievements sorted by the percentage of users that managed to complete each achievement by going to the game's global achievements at Steam. Must control the county of Constantinople while having Turkish culture and Nomadic government. So play the historical Temujin after 1206, or else take the decision as another nomad ruler. (currently 43 out of 161). You cannot yourself be Mongol culture. Saladin was born in Tikrit in modern-day Iraq.His personal name was "Yusuf"; "Salah ad-Din" is a laqab, an honorific epithet, meaning "Righteousness of the Faith".His family was most likely of Kurdish ancestry, and had originated from the village of Ajdanakan near the city of Dvin in central Armenia. Your government must be nomadic, but it is not necessary to be based in the Steppes or have Mongol culture. If going from west to east, it is easier with Horse Lords disabled, as the steppes is then entirely tribal. As female Messalian/Bogomilist/Cathar Ruler own all 5 baronies which make up the Orthodox Pentarchies and have a female temple holder control them. With this method you will likely spend a busy 200-300 first years and then you can just set the game at max speed and wait for the end. From Seclusion, kick someone out who did not have the plague. Easier with Horse Lords disabled, as the steppe is then entirely tribal. Once the plot succeeds and you're given a strong claim on the empire, you can now start a faction to install yourself as Emperor. 'House of Saljuq') or the Seljuk Empire was a high medieval Turko-Persian Sunni Muslim empire, originating from the Qiniq branch of Oghuz Turks. Hire the best chancellor you can get and fabricate claims on the other counts in Flanders. Decision available in the Intrigue Interface (requires Theology. Before you begin, set the Culture Conversion game rule to "Faster Melting Pots." Create Ship Builders in your holdings and use the downtime to become King of Scotland, as a Kingdom title will stave off the worst from Gavelkind. You can become Norman by ruling the counties of Cornwall or Devon, which are Breton. After performing this action three times, you will gain the achievement. The "Notes" column lists helpful short tips/strategies. Temporary titles count towards this acheivement, so if as a Christian count in India under a king (and after converting your province), you declare an independence war, the requirements are fufilled. You must be the primary aggressor or primary defender in both wars, not an ally. If a councilor will not let you buy a favor, try raising his opinion of you or perhaps changing your position. As a Tengri, Slavic, Suomenusko, African, or Romuvan character, use the ancestor worship intrigue decision and choose to sacrifice a part of your body. The king will accept a marriage and an alliance when he comes of age. Have your dynasty rule 10 independent Feudal/Iqta/Monastic Feudal Kingdoms or Empires with at least 25 realm size each. (If all this hasn't happened by 772, the events have probably been derailed by someone's death.) After diplomatically vassalizing the Bajanid and Taid Emirates, you already control 86 of the 105 counties required for this achievement. Requires both starting and finishing as Norse culture. If your opponent did not decide to pursue the romance you will instead probably get an event about friendship and will need to try again, probably with a new duel opponent. They can be revolts, faction or otherwise, as long as the two primary participants are both your direct vassals (whether temporarily because of the war, or not). Starting and staying as a Han Chinese character, be an independent King or Emperor and rule all of North Africa (the Maghreb region). As a ruler with any Pagan religion, win a Christian Crusade targeting you. As a steppe horde, have an independent tributary King or Emperor in the British Isles. You have not tortured or mutilated your opponent and neither party is in prison. Use county conquest CB to eat up the kingdom from inside - it works on targets you share a direct liege with (i.e. Requires starting the game as Anglo-Saxon or Saxon, but does not require remaining such. Any title that is not within the above is. Turning off Conclave is highly recommended: you're likely to make enemies of powerful vassals in the process of completing this achievement even without the added difficulty of Conclave. There is no culture or religion requirement and the kingdom or empire title need not be in Africa. Start a Random World with all possible settings set to ‘Random’ and play for 200 years. You will abdicate and end up playing the King of Navarra. Reconquering all historical Roman territories). Most importantly, try to offer vassalisation to Nidaros. Here a Chinese mercenary replaces what would go on to become the Tulunids and eventually a Chinese dynasty is formed in the region. The main mechanism here, assuming you're not forming an intercontinental empire, is to use the coastal conquest CB available to Norse characters. The supernatural events game rule must be set to on or unrestricted. The Empire must be formed via the decision. You will want to become the grandmaster of the Assassins as quickly as possible in order to use the "Raise army of Assassins" decision. Do not ask your decadent relatives to "straighten up", because this will cost you 100 piety each, and you do not care about this. Whilst hostile you will often get a special event to sway your opponent during conflict. (I know these came with DLC, but the toughest one this time seems to be convert all of Africa to your reformed pagan religion) #? Lower the moral authority of the three Christian religions to help heresies to appear, or adopt the Christian religion and ask your Court Chaplain to research technology. Make sure all Aztec armies are destroyed before imposing victory that removes their last territory. Choose a female heir, ideally with many sinful traits and high intrigue in order to gain dark power faster. Genoa in May 1273 has 79 trade posts, building a trade post in Abkhazia costs about 250 gold which can be obtained with a loan from Jewish merchants. Croatia, Poland, Hungary, and Navarra will accept an alliance after marriage. VE = Very Easy (Can be achieved through normal play or can be achieved in minutes), E = Easy (Can be achieved easily although might take some time), M = Medium (Can be achieved by most players although some aspects will be difficult), H = Hard (Can be achieved in a full campaign or requires difficult to trigger events), VH = Very Hard (Difficult to achieve and often requires an ahistorical playstyle), I = Insane (Almost unachievable due to the large amount of work and difficult requirements). Easiest start is probably Björn Ironside, in Sweden (Svitjod), in the 869 start because he already has a large fleet. Tribal works best, as they can field a large army even in the empty steppe. (You may want to pick Guge as it extends west towards the far away holy site in Bamian. If you become Samrat Chakravartin, and Rajastan no longer exists, the achievement is still possible: but the scope is the Empire of India instead. You can't grant independence to de jure vassals of your religion, so you'll likely need to convert first. Starting and staying as a Han Chinese character, be an independent King or Emperor and rule all of North Africa (the Maghreb region). Siege events don't scale to size and always kill a fixed percentage of troops, making them especially devastating to large stacks. In a Shattered World with ‘Holding Types’ set to ‘Tribal’ or ‘Tribal & Nomadic’, adopt Feudalism or Republicanism. Start game as a nomad. Have a culture from the Altaic group other than Khitan, and wait for wolf-related events to occur. Stockpile money for mercenaries and use the Invasion CB into Rajastan. The Petty King of Jorvik in 867, King Halfdan 'Whiteshirt' begins in a similar state as King Ivar and has more event troops, but has feudal government. Unknown Difficulty affects achievements? “In short, Crusader Kings II is a majestic feudal sandbox, the greatest generator of hilarious medieval soap opera ever created and Paradox Interactive’s best title to date.” 90/100 – IncGamers “It's perfectly possible to have made a few too many enemies, anger the … Start as the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on the 15th June 1106 (which should be the latest date before him dying and succession happening). The revamp in patch 2.8 adds more counties: Goa, Cholamandalam, Kataka, and Samatata. Rule 5: Aladdin Achievement Remaining Han Taoist. Your capital must also be located in India and converted to Norse. Once you control all five holy sites you just need to convert to Hellenism and press reform providing you have 750 piety. If the plot fails, simply re-invite the plotters and try again. Hospitals are built in the extended province window, like Trade Posts and Forts. Achievement How to unlock; Saviour of the Universe! The requirement is for any culture besides Saxon: Anglo-Saxon culture will still net you the achievement if you want to get both this and "Saxons Everywhere, Unite!". Raise your vassal fleet levies, and take your army home so you aren't targeted by either England or Normandy. Note that you may not get an alert for the English culture event, so keep checking the eligible provinces when the time comes. Start as Venice because you do not need to conquer anything for being able to create the duke title (which is required to adopt Republicanism). You will easily take them on with your 20k troops. Forum to discuss specific games - ALL threads MUST be associated with a game There is also a castle barony in Boulogne you can revoke. As a Norse pagan, simply wait for a Muslim ruler to send you a missionary. Buy favors from other powerful vassals and any heirs involved (which is cheapest), and try to get them on the council by killing or waiting out the intransigent ones. If there are no Catholics in your realm, publicly adopt a religion in the Christian group so that Catholic rulers outside your realm are willing to consider marriage requests. The Seljuks have a tendency to fall apart once Alp Arslan dies. Lead your troops for one day, and make your heir lead the troops for one day too. Inheriting as a character who has already done this will *not* unlock the achievement. Alternatively, as a Germanic duke or count, use the coastal conquest CB to conquer a county adjacent to the Papacy, then swear fealty to the Pope and use. As the Roman Empire, reclaim the old imperial borders. As soon as your first character dies, and succession happens, you will need to be crowned, but wait. Arrest and execute your son. With the thousands of gold you'll receive at the conclusion of the Crusade, you can now afford to openly become Germanic. Alternatively, as Saxony, subjugate Denmark and convert to Norse culture for the ships. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and India. Building and upgrading them all yourself is not actually necessary. Must become immortal first. You must contribute to the election fund, and the bishop must remain your vassal until he is made Pope. (If necessary, just grant him some land.) Or, follow Charlemagne's event chain for marrying and then divorcing a Lombard princess. The Caliph will likely refuse, but you will win the 'war' instantly due to having them imprisoned. If you choose this path, you can combine this achievement with the "Sword to Ploughshare" achievement (wait for the event-spawned Roland to become your friend 350 days after he joins you, make him a mercenary and immediately settle him). Aladdin achievements including secret Achievements. Owns the Provinces of Constantinople. To settle a mercenary they must be your friend. Easiest as the Byzantine Empire in 867 or 769 start dates. As soon as you start the game and throughout the process, factions will arise and your health can be a concern. Can easily also give the "Viking Raider" achievement. Some crusade should happen before or after succession, and you should participate. Your capital must be in the Europe or Asia Minor regions. For achievements without the icons, the buttons must not be selected. As a Catholic, have a border with Miaphysite Abyssinia. As an Aztec or a reformed pagan with a Bloodthirsty Gods doctrine: Another option (requires Holy Fury DLC) is to start as a horde, reform Tengri with Bloodthirsty Gods doctrine and subjugate Byzantium, which will vassalise the Orthodox Patriarch. Have 1000 loot. Easily cheesed as Fatimids. Likely to happen with any character who marries young. As a member of the Ashina clan, solidify your divinity by ruling as Religious Head of the Reformed Tengri religion. Convert to Islam (or reform the Germanic faith) to get access to Holy Wars. 2. Please help with verifying or updating older sections of this article.At least some were last verified for version 3.2. Creating titles generates 200-400 prestige and there is a large number of uncreated duchies and kingdoms. Starting in the "High Middle Ages" bookmark as William the Bastard, become the King of England. Strategy: Play a powerful tribal pagan such as Svitjod in 867. As an Emperor, grab the crown out of the Pope's hands and crown yourself. You have to actually sire the children; pre-generated children from the history files do not count. Build shipbuilders with prestige, assemble an army and/or retinues, and as soon as you have 100 ships + ~6k troops, go raiding. No missable achievements (plus 161 unknown) No guide has been started yet - please help create one as you play! Vassalize holdings on the Baltic or the Black Sea to gain ships. Don't forget to split up your army since the supply limit of your counties is only ~5k, so you don't lose troops. Inheriting as a character who has already done this will *not* unlock the achievement. With Sons of Abraham DLC and the release of Version 2.0, 50 achievements were released on Steam. Plot to kill your immortal predecessor. If capturing Jerusalem is not an option, your inital capital of Sur and the neighboring county of Acre begin as Monothelite and Orthodox, respectively. Achievements, guides, leaderboards, and discussion forums for Crusader Kings II When the events occur, divorce her, and send your mother to Carloman. The Ruler Challenges present you with a new realm with a specific objective to achieve. You can then proceed to imprison and sacrifice him. To speed this up, select "Intrigue" as your focus (if you have, Start in 867 with the Duchy of Potolsk, select the. In the 769 start as Charlemagne/Karl, wait for Roland to join your court (MTTH 24 months) and wait until an event fires for you two to become friends (350 days after he joins you). Pick a Christian or Muslim ruler and borrow from the Jews to expedite this. Play a pagan in a warrior lodge and fight a lot of battles/raid a lot. owns either the Empire of Rajasthan or India. Sakya Trizin - Starting as the Count of Sakya in 1066, rule as an independent … 5 members as a count/duke, 6 as a king, 7 as an emperor). like every country on the whole continent. Nomadic and tribal governments can't build hospitals. Use your 90k event troops to win the war before the crusade for Egypt starts. Become Grandmaster of any devil-worshiper society. For feudal rulers, the condition is having at least two holdings in the territory, which can become extremely expensive very quickly as nomads can destroy holdings in the process of construction during their frequent raids. If the arrest is unsuccessful or the wrong execution method is used, simply restart. Ask for the pope to crown you, accept any requirement he has (this can be setting up papal investiture). Just wait for money and then create the titles and hand them out randomly. Presented as an option after choosing to be crowned by the pope and spending extravagantly. Once the Germanic coastal CB becomes available, conquering England is easy. Review Cheat Codes. Muslims and other religions/government types which allow concubinage can take extra wives or concubines to reach this faster. You have two easy options to become Christian, which is required to create the kingdom of Jerusalem. Legacy Wikis. The difficulty of each achievement varies; some achievements are very easy (e.g. France will not accept an alliance while under regency, but will accept a betrothal to the king. The Bon warrior lodge, The Sentinels of Light, has a special ability that allows you to heal injuries instantly at the cost of renown. Before patch 2.8, there are five coastal Silk road provinces in India, visible on the trade routes map: Debul, Navasarika, Mahoyadapuram, Vijayawada, and Candradvipa. Complete the legend and form a new bloodline. Because duel experience is earned whether you win or lose, it's not necessary to win even a single duel. Set Major Epidemics to "Deadly". Your other vassals won't mind as revoking duchy titles and retracting vassals is tyranny-free as an Iqta government, but revolting vassals may be joined by other unhappy vassals so make sure your other vassals are pleased before revoking or retracting. Use absolute cognatic elective succession and ensure your daughter is your heir. Sudreyjar in 867 is a solid choice: tribal, access to the Coastal County conquest for a fast bridgehead in the Baltics, and part of the Great Heathen Army. Destroy the Shia Caliphate (200 prestige) in order to be able to change religion. Start as a Miaphysite neighbor of Abyssinia, and convert to Catholicism by marrying a Catholic and converting secretly by spending 250 Piety. Also set the number of holding per character to its maximum value. Alternatively, you can play as a nomad with HL (Khazaria would be the fastest) and burn the world, so there are fewer and fewer courts (so fewer and fewer characters to slow the game down). You must have Norse (Germanic) religion and North Germanic culture group, but you do not need the Viking trait. Marry somebody. Playing as a tribal Muslim, educate a heir with Norse culture. Must begin with the "High Middle Ages" bookmark. If you become "threatening" and cannot declare wars, you can grant independence to Aquitaine and Dax to lower your threat level. Yeah sorry, I misread. Throw the Aztec invaders back into the sea. The fourth, most unlikely option is to wait for the immortal rival event chain to randomly occur, then kill your rival. As a nomad, completely destroying all holdings in the two counties will also change the counties' religion. Eldership is an extremely powerful form of succession (especially for tribals) that allows you to keep your demesne intact upon succession and prevents game over from occurring as long as a single member of your dynasty is alive. Saladin, Muslim sultan of Egypt, Syria, Yemen, and Palestine, founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, and the most famous of Muslim heroes. A Curious Trinket - Send an invaluable artifact (Quality: 4 or 5) to the Emperor of China. This achievement does not check by region: the title must be in de jure Rajastan, Deccan Empire, Bengal Empire, or Empire of India. Then, make sure to have 250+ gold, 200+ prestige, and 450+ piety. Was this how CK2 was at launch? Only requires the provinces of a held kingdom or empire outside your realm to be Christian. Once you start expanding into foreign territory, be prepared to fight eastern holy orders which will be roughly 5k in size at the default MA of 50%. Create the Kingdom of Jerusalem (250 gold + 200 piety). The Religion column denotes achievements which can't be completed without the specified religion. One approach requiring only the required Holy Fury DLC is to start as High Chieftess Khatyako of Zavarot in 936 ("The Iron Century"), join a Warrior Lodge and wait for a mission to duel a male opponent. 620 2 2 gold badges 5 5 silver badges 12 12 bronze badges. Mecca must be within the realm and is the same Indian Religion as the player. Successfully slander 20 people with one character. Use the, Join a priestly order to remove sinful traits and add virtuous ones. This means you cannot use the Subjugation CB, which makes both conquering Scotland and eventually betraying your Germanic ally for sole dominance of Britannia more time consuming. However, note that Karl's personal combat skill may be better than yours. 867 start date as Duke Zhang Yichao of Jiuquan Choose a beneficiary and choose to give your titles to your beneficiary, this will grant you gold instead. As an East Slavic Pagan King or Emperor with your capital in the Eastern Europe region, successfully ask the ruler of Byzantium for a mass conversion. The Merovingian blood may become extinct early. Arrest the Ecumenical Patriarch and sacrifice him after succession. Send your courtier to establish a mercenary band and wait for someone to hire them. As far as I can tell, the only opinion boost you receive is when you say yes. Have Rome, Jerusalem, Mecca and Medina within your Realm, As an Anglo-Saxon or Saxon ruler, be king of both Saxony and England. is at war against someone with Nahuatl culture, Has Government type Nomadic Marry a daughter matrilineally into a bloodline. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Child of the Dragon - Request an Imperial Marriage from China. and pick up the [[ImAHumanitarian "Cannibal"]] trait. the other counts that belong to your duke, or the other dukes if your immediate liege is the king.) Fairly straightforward as the Abbasids in 769. Don't convert to Zoroastrian until you fulfill the requirements to become Saoshyant — you'll lose access to the Muslim Open succession law and all your titles will revert to Gavelkind, making an untimely death likely to split your empire in two! Successfully seduce 10 people by targeted seduction with one character, Starting in the "High Middle Ages" bookmark, hold the Kingdom of Jerusalem, As a Patrician dynasty, build every upgrade for your Family Palace. The event triggers more easily for Paranoid and/or Craven rulers. Requires Indian religion, feudal government, and a primary title inside India. The "DI" column is for difficulty as assessed by wiki editors. Does not require starting as Norse. You get to keep your event troops after the war, so it's recommended to get the war over with quickly and use the Germanic pagan county conquest CB to attack neighboring and coastal counties instead. Crusader Kings II has 161 different achievements, all using the Steam achievements mechanics. Play as three consecutive generations of empresses. Use your marshal to replenish levies faster after conquest. After the duel if your opponent chooses to pursue the romance (highly likely, but not guaranteed) you will get an event approximately one month later. You need piety and gold for 1) creating the kingdoms and/or empire, and 2) buying claims from the pope. The Nomadic Invasion CB has a very long range, use it to gain a foothold in Great Britain and/or Ireland. owns the Empire of: any demesne province has the modifier: Africa_rain_dance_successful, WOL_Carousing_Events Hashshashin_Order_events RIP_seclusion_events HL_wolfs_events. At the "Rise of the Hansa" bookmark, choose Count Theodoros of Kaliopolis (Nicene Empire). When you have one, just make sure the wolf-like child inherits. Your council must be empowered and full (i.e. Have 5 Historical Bloodlines on your character. acheev Games; About. Note that Wales initially has Gavelkind succession, so keep an eye on succession. Alternative: As a Norse ruler, unite an empire (Scandinavia or Britannia should be easy) and run amok across Europe and Asia—conquer and raid from the sea. To reduce inbreeding, start with a historic bloodline. Marry off your children to form alliances which you can then call into war. The easiest way to fulfill this is to completely control any Indian kingdom as a Christian. Inspired by the Aladdin achievement from CK2. Welcome to IGN's complete list of e.g. Crusader Kings II Wiki Active Wikis. Play as the Holy Roman Emperor and set the ambition. Before claiming the throne, falsely confess faith so you can take part in Crusades and avoid being the target of holy wars. Note that you must personally hold the county of Jerusalem, merely controlling it isn't enough. Mu’nis al-Muzaffar of Galilee in 867 has high intrigue. Hor’ath of House Drak - Let’s Play Crusader Kings II: Jade Dragon - #01- Zoroaster’s Revenge - Duration: 26:26. U-Tsang typically expands north and east, which is not where you're going.) Requires the prisoner management feature of Monks and Mystics. is at war against someone with Mongol culture Make sure you have some gold to get the bonus from these events. There is an event chain for a hired mercenary to become your friend. Note, that getting cured by any source other than physician or disease timer running out does not give the achievement. Furthermore, if Conclave is enabled the "Acquire Title" ambition will likely see the Caliph grant you one of his demense counties, all of which besides Baghdad are Nestorian. "High Middle Ages" bookmark. During this time, you should be spying on the Caliph. You must be publicly Catholic for the achievement to unlock. Swear fealty to Guge or U-Tsang (whichever is larger) to avoid being gobbled up by their massive armies. The war for Lombardy ought to be easy. i held the whole of africa. The Mongol Empire in the "Age of the Mongols" bookmark begins with 50,000 attrition-free event troops and several powerful CBs. The Yabguids in 769 is a reasonable start. In wars against the Christian Crusaders, he achieved great success with the capture of Jerusalem in 1187, ending its nearly nine decades of occupation by the Franks. Also easy as Norse; with enough troops (particularly retinues) and enough vassal fleets, just go raiding until you fill your coffers. Haesteinn of Nantes in 867 is another good start, as he can easily take all of Brittany and then prepare an invasion of Western Francia without too much difficulty. Guide & roadmap No introduction has been written for this game yet. Conquer Constantinople as a Turkic steppe horde. The Monarch’s Journey is a new way of exploring the world of Crusader Kings and will help you earn cosmetic add-ons for Crusader Kings III through Ruler Challenges. Futhermore, Romuva is one of the easiest pagan religions to reform as the holy sites are relatively close to Romuva starting positions and the Romuva tribes begin surrounded by religious enemies which allows for easy expansion and religious MA bonuses through the pagan county conquest CB. Rome and Constantinople must be within the realm and is the same Indian Religion as the player. You can also revoke a county under the effect of rain, and you'll get it that way. The column denotes achievements which can't be completed without the use of DLC mechanics (currently 111 out of 161). Now, the decision should be available, take it. All playable Han rulers are either Taoist or Buddhist, and RoI DLC unlocks both, so the JD DLC is not required. Any Independent ruler and any realm province within the above. If you think you should have gotten the achievement check again carefully every single barony/county for independent ones (Religious Orders etc.). "Opinion of Me" and "My Opinion of [Opponent]" as visible on your opponent’s character portrait). A quick strategy is to expand into East Africa since it is fragmented. A good outcome is more likely if you have high martial skill. Starting as the last remnant of the White Huns (the Count of Mohadavasaka in 769) restore the borders of the Hephthalite Empire. If conquering England early, be sure not to eradicate Anglo-Saxon culture before 1100. Try a start with a relatively young ruler with a lot of land to tax, such as the Duke of Aquitaine in 1066. Certain game rules will also disable achievements for the savegame; usually, such rules make the game easier.