Tribes have existed for millennia in the area that is present-day Afghanistan. They emerged over cen... serious blow to the insurgency and potentially create a means of stabilizing the long-suffering countr... ly anachronistic, sexist and corrupt — a system that further undermines the already extraordinarily difficult task of creating multiethnic, merit-based national institutions
d 2 of The acts & orders of the meeting of the estates of the kingdom of Scotland held and begun at Edinburgh, the 14th day of March, 1689, Edinburgh: Pri... es the Seventh presented to the meeting of the Estates, they before opening thereof declare and enact that, notwithstanding of anything that may be containe
gave birth to a son. This brought home to those that he had upset with his toleration of Roman Catholics and Protestant dissenters that this policy would continue. Accordingly a number of English nobl
====== The Three Estates ======
The members were collectively referred to as the **Three Estates** ([[wiki>Middle Scots]] Thrie Estaitis), or 'community of the realm' (//tres communitates//), composed of:
* the //first estate// of [[wiki>prelate]]s ([[wiki>bishop]]s and [[wiki>abbot]]
ee
* Provost of Dundee (i.e. mayor)
===== Reputation =====
* Dundee is fiercely loyal to King Jam... est during the 1670s and early 1680s. He is much hated by those who are Covenanters.
===== Religion ... net in William of Orange's guards. He was present at the Battle of Seneffe and rescued the young Prince when his horse fell in marshy ground. As a reward
Held =====
* Chief of Clan Campbell
===== Reputation =====
* Known as a staunch Williamite
* seeking to recover his father's estates and restore the Earldom of Argyll which was attainted when his father supported an uprising against
====== The Other Side of the COIN ======
Or what makes people become insurgents?
This is a game first played on Sunday 5th September 2010 at CLWG, and had a second outing on Saturday 1st October. It is due for a third run at CLWG on Sunday 1st January 2012. If you want to come
* William's Commissioner in Scotland
===== Reputation =====
* One of the large magnates of Scotland
===== Religion =====
* Catholic upbringing
* practising Protestant
ical campaigning: either
* rabble rousing (at -10 to IRE score for newly generated mobs); or
* diplomacy/lobbying Convention members.
- S... ion
- Players declare whether or not they are attending the Convention meeting
* those not sitting treat this as a morning phase
- Convention receives
e are very sensible of the kindness and concern that many of your nation have evidenced towards us and our undertaking for the preservation of religion and liberty which were in such emi... of your nobility and gentry have owned our declaration, countenancing and concurring with us in our e
n 1689. Unhappy with the Scots Parliament's declaration that James VII had forfeited his Crown Viscount Dundee returned home to his heavily pregnant wife at Dudhope just north of Dundee. After a few weeks he had gathered about him some of his very loyal troop of Ho
rhouse", Andrew Murray Scott, ISBN 0859765326)) that [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Melfort]] intercepted the letter that [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:dundee|Viscount Dundee]... s and Gentlemen,
Whereas we have been informed that you the peers and representatives of the shires and boroughs of that our Ancient Kingdom who are to m
[[wp>1689]]. Numbers shown thus //**[1]**// indicate the priority for casting if there are insufficient players for all roles to be filled for that player group.
A minimum of four players are req... d. Preferably the uncommitted players should have at least two of the four positions in a minimum size... tland //**[2]**//
* [[Melfort]], Secretary of State (with King James), widely hated Roman Catholic,
a couple of other key protagonists (notably the catholic [[:rules:clwg:1689:people:Gordon|Duke of Gor...
There is a four player version with one umpire that doesn't worry about the rabble rousing in the str... ve this including stirring up public support; private persuasion; speeches in the convention; bribery; patronage; physical intimidation.
Some aspects might
[[wp>1689]]. The game has been play-tested once at the 2007 [[http://www.clwg.org|CLWG]] Games Weeke... . More detailed specific player briefings((note that the player briefings aren't on the wiki as these have player-specific objectives that work best of the other players haven't read them)... obites]] left town. Most of those involved were apathetic but couldn't afford to be seen to have eithe
