Imperium Ecclesiae Orthodoxae

As of 1. 37, all protestant denominations now have a way of usurping the Catholics as the HRE's official faith!.. But wait, what about the Orthodox and the Copts? Introducing: Orthodoxy & Miaphysitism in the Empire This mod introduces 2 new imperial incidents allowing Orthodox or Coptic nations to usurp the Imperial title, likely at the cost of a difficult League War! If the Imperial princes like you enough, the Emperor may even offer a Treaty of Religious Peace, but it's up to you whether to accept it. To trigger these incidents, an Orthodox or Coptic nation must first pass a special decision to dismantle the papacy and Restore the Pentarchy by owning and developing each of the five traditional Pentarchical seats, along with an additional requirement depending on the religion. If playing as Byzantium, you'll instead need to complete the Restore the Pentarchy mission, and if the Alexiad: Komnenos' Glorious Finale mod is enabled, Orthodox nations will instead trigger the incident by Convening the Ecumenical Council in the mod's special Ecumenical Church interface. Compatibility This mod should be compatible with almost anything, and has specifically been made for compatibility with Europa Expanded and Alexiad: Komnenos' Glorious Finale. I highly recommend trying out the Alexiad OR Orthodox enhancement: Eternal Radiance of Oikoumene mod with my English translation for the ultimate Orthodox experience. Notes Though any Orthodox or Coptic nation has the option of triggering the imperial incidents, only nations with their capital in Europe can become Emperor. Europe, as defined by the game, is represented as cyan on this map. Orthodox and Coptic Emperors are able to add Christian provinces outside of Europe to the HRE, in regions that were once part of the Roman Empire, such as the Maghreb and parts of Egypt & the Mashriq. But their capitals must remain in Europe for re-election unless the HRE is inherited. After winning an Orthodox or Coptic League War, you must wait a d