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==Protestantism==
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'''Protestantism'''( [[Image:Protestant.png|15px]] ) is a religion shared by some factions and countries in [[Empire: Total War]]. It is one of the three major divisions within Christianity.  
Protestantism is a religion shared by some factions and countries in [[Empire Total War]]. [[Sweden (ETW Faction)|Sweden]], [[Prussia (ETW Faction)|Prussian kingdom]], [[United Provinces (ETW Faction)|United Provinces]] and [[Great Britain (ETW Faction)|Great Britain]] are major protestant, playable factions in the game. Denmark and Hanover are also protestant nations, although minor. Protestant nations are sometimes allied because of the Catholic threats from powerful factions like  [[Spain (ETW Faction)|Spain]] and [[France (ETW Faction)|France]] , which do not like protestant nations at all. Great Britain is definitely the most powerful, protestant faction in the beginning of the game.
 
  
Protestantism is mainly the religion of western and northern parts of Europe in the begining of the game. Protestant factions do however own colonies and protectorates to which they spread the Protestant belief. An example of this is the British protectorates in America that are Protestants.  
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Unlike the other divisions, Protestantism does not have a centralized hierarchy or capital, and is instead made up of different denominations, though this is not represented ingame.
  
Like the other religions in [[Empire Total War]], protestant nations can spawn religious agents who can turn the inhabitants of a region into protestants. This can for example be done to make religious unrest in an enemy's region, or to convert inhabitants of a newly captured region to protestants, who are easily satisfied by churchs.
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==Overview==
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''Four out of twelve'' major factions in [[Empire: Total War]]'s Grand Campaign are Protestant; that is, four out of nine major factions in Europe.
  
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European Protestant nations are often allied because of the Catholic threats from powerful factions like  [[Spain (ETW Faction)|Spain]] and [[France (ETW Faction)|France]] on the European mainland. The European Protestant nations also usually have a historical friendship, improving their relations further.
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Protestantism is mainly the religion of western and northern parts of Europe in the beginning of the game. Protestant factions do, however, own colonies and protectorates to which they spread their faith. As a result, the emerging [[United States (ETW Faction)| United States]] and the [[Thirteen Colonies (ETW Faction)| Thirteen Colonies]] share the Protestant faith with[[Great Britain (ETW Faction)| their mother country]].
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===List of Protestant Factions===
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The major factions in the game which are Protestant are-
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*[[Great Britain (ETW Faction)| Great Britain]]
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*[[Prussia (ETW Faction)| Prussia]]
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*[[Denmark (ETW Faction)| Denmark]]
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*[[Sweden (ETW Faction)| Sweden]]
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*[[United Provinces (ETW Faction)| United Provinces]]
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*[[United States (ETW Faction)| United States]]
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*[[Norway (ETW Faction)| Norway]]
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*[[Hessen (ETW Faction)| Hessen]]
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===Influence===
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Empire: Total War is set during the Enlightment period, which, historically, religion became less significant in the everyday lives of Europeans, and the research of new sciences and technologies became more prominent. Thus, relgion's influence is downplayed ingame. In fact, Empire: Total War's official manual does not even contain a section on religion.
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== See Also ==
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*[[Religion]]
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[[Category:ETW Religion]]

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Protestantism( Protestant.png ) is a religion shared by some factions and countries in Empire: Total War. It is one of the three major divisions within Christianity.

Unlike the other divisions, Protestantism does not have a centralized hierarchy or capital, and is instead made up of different denominations, though this is not represented ingame.

Overview

Four out of twelve major factions in Empire: Total War's Grand Campaign are Protestant; that is, four out of nine major factions in Europe.

European Protestant nations are often allied because of the Catholic threats from powerful factions like Spain and France on the European mainland. The European Protestant nations also usually have a historical friendship, improving their relations further.

Protestantism is mainly the religion of western and northern parts of Europe in the beginning of the game. Protestant factions do, however, own colonies and protectorates to which they spread their faith. As a result, the emerging United States and the Thirteen Colonies share the Protestant faith with their mother country.

List of Protestant Factions

The major factions in the game which are Protestant are-

Influence

Empire: Total War is set during the Enlightment period, which, historically, religion became less significant in the everyday lives of Europeans, and the research of new sciences and technologies became more prominent. Thus, relgion's influence is downplayed ingame. In fact, Empire: Total War's official manual does not even contain a section on religion.

See Also