start_diarchy Console Command
Documentation and examples for the start_diarchy command in Crusader Kings III.
start_diarchy
This command initiates power sharing for the specified character. If no character is specified, then power sharing begins for your character.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Character IDoptional | The ID of the character you want to start power sharing. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste start_diarchy command.
Examples
Here are some examples of how to use start_diarchy.
This command will start power sharing for your character.
This command will start power sharing for the character with the ID 53.
Overview
A diarchy is a form of government where power is shared between two individuals who rule as co-equals. In a diarchy, the two rulers typically have equal authority and are often referred to as joint rulers or co-monarchs. They may be kings, queens, or other titles depending on the specific context.
Diarchies can take different forms. In some cases, both rulers have equal decision-making power, and their joint authority extends over all aspects of governance. In other cases, the diarchy may be limited to specific areas of rule, such as one ruler being responsible for military affairs while the other handles civil administration.
Historically, diarchies have been rare, but there have been instances where two individuals shared power as co-monarchs, either voluntarily or due to specific circumstances. The success of a diarchy often depends on the ability of the joint rulers to work cooperatively and effectively together.