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{{mod|mod=Character Names Project|modscreenshot=No image.png|platform=[[Medieval II: Total War]]|era=Medieval|leader=[[deRougemont]]}}
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{{Mod Information Table
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|Platform=[[Medieval II: Total War]]
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|Mod Type=Name Upgrade
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|Era=Medieval
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|Mod Leader=[[finneys13]]
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|Release Status=V3.00
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|Forum=[https://www.twcenter.net/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=327 Here]
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}}
  
Historical accuracy is the lynch pin of this project which attempts to make each faction's names list as period-authentic as possible.  
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== Overview ==
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The Character Names Project's goal is to overhaul all of [[M2TW]]'s character names so that they are as historically accurate as possible. Furthermore, the mod aims to increase the number of names in each list in order to create a more diverse character (specifically family) tree in M2TW.  
  
== Mod Features ==
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== Features ==
 
* Authentic period names (with proper spellings and accents, etc.)
 
* Authentic period names (with proper spellings and accents, etc.)
 
* More diversity amongst names (the modified lists are larger than the vanilla lists)
 
* More diversity amongst names (the modified lists are larger than the vanilla lists)
 
* All families will start the game with surnames/bynames
 
* All families will start the game with surnames/bynames
 
* Popes will have proper regnal names
 
* Popes will have proper regnal names
* 13 factions with entirely new character names lists
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* 18 factions with entirely new character names lists
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* Factions titles, ie. King and Prince, in native languages and grammar
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* Common regal names will appear more often for their factions
  
 
== Factions Covered ==
 
== Factions Covered ==
  
*'''[[Denmark]]''' ~480 names. ''Authors: Atterdag & Vindahl''
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New factions added with CNP 3.0:
*'''[[England]]''' ~490 names. ''Authors: Kingmaker & deRougemont''
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*'''[[France]]''' ~400 names. ''Authors: Kingmaker & Johan217''
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*'''[[Byzantium]]''' ~500 names. Author: ''[[Giorgos]]''
*'''[[Holy Roman Empire]]''' ~480 names. ''Authors: deRougemont''
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*'''[[Egypt]]''' ~450 names. Author: ''[[Osiris1975]]''
*'''[[Hungary]]''' ~230 names. ''Authors: Odovacar''
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*'''[[Milan]]''' 237 names. Author: ''[[Odovacar]]''
*'''[[Papal States]]''' Only modified regnal names for Popes; ~60 names. ''Authors: deRougemont''
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*'''[[Moors]]''' ~460 names. Authors: ''[[Osiris1975]], [[Averroës]], [[Captain Blackadder]] & [[Serious samurai]]''
*'''[[Portugal]]''' ~250 names. ''Authors: Manji''
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*'''[[Poland]]''' 264 names. Authors: ''[[John217]], [[Polak966]] & [[otark]]''
*'''[[Russia]]''' ~300 names. ''Authors: ivan_the_terrible''
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*'''[[Russia]]''' ~300 names. Authors: ''[[ivan_the_terrible]] & [[otark]]''
*'''[[Scotland]]''' ~180 names. ''Authors: finneys13''
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*'''[[Sicily]]''' ~370 names. ''Authors: SicilianVespers & Black Francis''
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From previous versions:
*'''[[Spain]]''' ~350 names. ''Authors: Pelusa''
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*'''[[Turks]]''' ~430 names. ''Authors: chgo''
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*'''[[Denmark]]''' ~480 names. Authors: ''[[Atterdag]] & [[Vindahl]]''
*'''[[Venice]]''' ~320 names. ''Authors: deRougemont, Manji, & Re Berengario I
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*'''[[England]]''' ~490 names. Authors: ''[[Kingmaker]] & [[deRougemont]]''
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*'''[[France]]''' ~400 names. Authors: ''[[Kingmaker]] & [[Johan217]]''
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*'''[[Holy Roman Empire]]''' ~480 names. Authors: ''[[deRougemont]]''
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*'''[[Hungary]]''' ~230 names. Authors: ''[[Odovacar]]''
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*'''[[Papal States]]''' [Only modified regnal names for Popes; ~60 names. Authors: ''[[deRougemont]]''
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*'''[[Portugal]]''' ~250 names. Authors: ''[[Manji]]''
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*'''[[Scotland]]''' ~180 names. Authors: ''[[finneys13]]''
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*'''[[Sicily]]''' ~370 names. Authors: ''[[SicilianVespers]] & [[Black Francis]]''
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*'''[[Spain]]''' ~350 names. Authors: ''[[Pelusa]]''
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*'''[[Turks]]''' ~430 names. Authors: ''[[chgo]]''
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*'''[[Venice]]''' ~320 names. Authors: ''[[deRougemont]], [[Manji]], & [[Re Berengario I]]''
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==Team==
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*[[finneys13]] - Mod leader
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==Releases==
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*[https://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?t=102267 CNP v3.00]
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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*Character Names Project [https://www.twcenter.net/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=327 forum] at TWC.
  
*Character Names Project [http://www.twcenter.net/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=327 forum] at TWC.
 
  
[[Category:MTW2_Mods]]
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[[Category:M2TW Mods (Released)]]
[[Category:TWC_Hosted_Modifications]]
 

Latest revision as of 12:05, 10 February 2020

Character Names Project
Platform Medieval II: Total War
Mod Type Name Upgrade
EraMedieval
Mod Leader finneys13
Release Status V3.00
Forum / Thread Here


Overview

The Character Names Project's goal is to overhaul all of M2TW's character names so that they are as historically accurate as possible. Furthermore, the mod aims to increase the number of names in each list in order to create a more diverse character (specifically family) tree in M2TW.

Features

  • Authentic period names (with proper spellings and accents, etc.)
  • More diversity amongst names (the modified lists are larger than the vanilla lists)
  • All families will start the game with surnames/bynames
  • Popes will have proper regnal names
  • 18 factions with entirely new character names lists
  • Factions titles, ie. King and Prince, in native languages and grammar
  • Common regal names will appear more often for their factions

Factions Covered

New factions added with CNP 3.0:

From previous versions:

Team

Releases

External Links

  • Character Names Project forum at TWC.