country_decisions = {

german_nation = {
major = yes
potential = {
normal_or_historical_nations = yes
was_never_end_game_tag_trigger = yes
NOT = { has_country_flag = formed_germany_flag }
OR = {
ai = no
is_playing_custom_nation = no
}
OR = {
is_free_or_tributary_trigger = yes
ai = no
}
NOT = { exists = GER }
NOT = { tag = PAP }
NOT = { tag = HLR }
NOT = { tag = ROM }
NOT = { tag = AUH }
OR = {
ai = no
AND = {
ai = yes
num_of_cities = 15
adm_tech = 18
}
}
culture_group = germanic
NOT = { primary_culture = dutch }
is_colonial_nation = no
OR = {
is_former_colonial_nation = no
AND = {
is_former_colonial_nation = yes
ai = no
}
}
OR = {
has_country_flag = teu_can_form_germany
NOT = { has_mission = teu_pru_an_empire_of_blood_and_iron }
#Mission already makes you to Germany
}
}
provinces_to_highlight = {
OR = {
AND = {
OR = {
region = north_german_region
region = south_german_region
}
NOT = { area = erzgebirge_area }
NOT = { area = bohemia_area }
NOT = { area = moravia_area }
root = {
NOT = {
num_of_owned_provinces_with = {
is_core = ROOT
 OR = {
region = north_german_region
region = south_german_region
}
NOT = { area = erzgebirge_area }
NOT = { area = bohemia_area }
NOT = { area = moravia_area }
value = 50
}
}
}
}
province_id = 50
province_id = 57
province_id = 65
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 75 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 41 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 75
province_id = 41
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 1868 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 70 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 1868
province_id = 70
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 1876 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 67 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 1876
province_id = 67
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 1762 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 85 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 1762
province_id = 85
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 41 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 75 }
 }
OR = {
province_id = 41
province_id = 75
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 44 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 45 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 44
province_id = 45
}
}
AND = {
ROOT = {
NOT = { owns_core_province = 61 }
NOT = { owns_core_province = 63 }
}
OR = {
province_id = 61
province_id = 63
}
}
}
OR = {
NOT = { owned_by = ROOT }
NOT = { is_core = ROOT }
}
}
allow = {
if = {
limit = {
NOT = {
has_country_flag =
remove_germany_tech_requirement_flag
}
}
adm_tech = 18
}
is_free_or_tributary_trigger = yes
is_nomad = no
OR = {
government = monarchy
government = republic
government = theocracy
}
is_at_war = no
owns_core_province = 50 # Berlin
owns_core_province = 57 # Brunswick
owns_core_province = 65 # M�nchen
OR = {
owns_core_province = 1868 # Augsburg
owns_core_province = 70 # Wurttemberg
}
OR = {
owns_core_province = 67 # N�rnberg
 owns_core_province = 1876 # Frankfurt
}
OR = {
owns_core_province = 1762 # Niederhessen
owns_core_province = 85 # K�ln
}
OR = {
owns_core_province = 41 # K�nigsberg
owns_core_province = 75 # Strassburg
}
OR = {
owns_core_province = 44 # Hamburg
owns_core_province = 45 # Lubeck
}
OR = {
owns_core_province = 61 # Dresden
owns_core_province = 63 # Th�ringen
}
num_of_owned_provinces_with = {
is_core = ROOT
OR = {
region = north_german_region
region = south_german_region
}
NOT = { area = erzgebirge_area }
NOT = { area = bohemia_area }
NOT = { area = moravia_area }
value = 50
}
}
effect = {
change_tag = GER
restore_country_name_effect = yes
if = {
limit = {
is_emperor = yes
}
dismantle_hre = yes
}
else = {
emperor = {
add_opinion = {
who = root
modifier = opinion_left_empire
}
}
set_in_empire = no
emperor = {
country_event = { id = hre_event.5 }
}
}
custom_tooltip = become_an_empire_tt
hidden_effect = { set_government_rank = 3 }
north_german_region = {
limit = {
NOT = { owned_by = ROOT }
}
add_permanent_claim = GER
}
 south_german_region = {
limit = {
NOT = { owned_by = ROOT }
}
add_permanent_claim = GER
}
add_country_modifier = {
name = "centralization_modifier"
duration = 7300
}
add_prestige = 25
set_country_flag = formed_germany_flag
if = {
limit = {
has_custom_ideas = no
}
country_event = { id = ideagroups.1 } #Swap Ideas
}
swap_non_generic_missions = yes
on_change_tag_effect = yes
if = {
limit = { has_dlc = "Winds of Change" }
set_country_flag = GER_stuck_disunited
add_government_reform = german_cultural_disunity_reform
freeze_government_power = {
mechanic_type = cultural_unity_mechanic
power_type = cultural_unity
}
}
}
ai_will_do = {
factor = 100
modifier = {
factor = 0
NOT = { adm_tech = 18 }
}
modifier = {
factor = 0
NOT = { num_of_owned_provinces_with = { OR = { region =
north_german_region region = south_german_region } value = 25 } }
}
}
}
}