Avar Culture ID

Avar culture in Crusader Universalis 3.

Avar Culture

Avar
Turkic
The culture ID for Avar is avar.
avar

Commands

The following command will set your culture to 'Avar.'

set_culture avar

The following command will change the culture of the specified county to 'Avar.'

change_culture [county id] avar

Information

NameAvar
Culture IDavar
HeritageTurkic
EthosBellicose
LanguageOghur
ArchitectureEurasian Steppe
FashionMongolian
Coat of ArmsTurkic
Military EquipmentMongolian

Overview

The Avars are a fascinating culture predominantly residing in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Reputed to be one of the largest ethnic groups in the Caucasus region, they are popularly known for their deep-rooted traditions in music, literature, and art.

This ethnic group is recognized for its unique language, Avar, a Northeast Caucasian language, which is still widely spoken today. Interestingly, the proficiency in Avar exists alongside fluency in Russian and other languages reflecting a fascinating linguistic panorama within the culture.

Avars boast a rich oral tradition, encompassing folklore, epic tales, and songs, which have significantly influenced their literature. Celebrated for their craftsmanship, Avars are also masters of dance. The traditional Lezginka dance, which symbolizes courage and youthfulness, is a remarkable component of their culture that beautifully enhances their social events.

Their religious inclination is predominantly Sunni Islam, which significantly shapes their social and cultural norms. Moreover, Avars are known for their societal organization and traditional societal hierarchy that is respected and upheld in their communities.

In contrast to modern metropolitan societies, Avars continue to live in tight-knit communities, sharing a profound respect for elders. The Avar culture is a prime example of a people holding steadfastly to their cultural roots while navigating the advancements of the modern world.

Bellicose Ethos

Bellicose Ethos

Bellicose Ethos

This culture considers conflict and violence to be necessary states of existence; ingrained in its people is the idea that one should stand up and fight for their own.

  • +50% Available Mercenary Companies
  • +2 Prowess
  • -10% Men-at-Arms Recruitment Cost
  • -10% Men-at-Arms Maintenance
  • +10% Levy Size

Each culture will have an ethos, which represents the core values, principles and attitude towards life that the culture has. It also determines which court types are available for kingdoms and empires.

Avar Traditions

  • Horse Lords
  • Recognition of Talent
  • Ruling Caste
  • Culture Blending with Royal Court

Each culture will have several traditions, which represent the main customs of a culture and can grant various effects. A culture can have up to five traditions in the tribal era, with every additional era reached granting an additional slot for Traditions.

Avar Architecture

Eurasian Steppe

Eurasian Steppe Architecture

Turkic Cultures

The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, Turkic, as the Avar culture:

CultureCulture IDEthos
AvaravarBellicose
BashkirbashkirStoic
BolgharbolgharCommunal
CumancumanBellicose
KarlukkarlukCommunal
KhazarkhazarEgalitarian
KimekkimekStoic
KipchakkipchakStoic
KirghizkirghizEgalitarian
LaktanlaktanStoic
PechenegpechenegBellicose
ShatuoshatuoBellicose
UriankhaiuriankhaiCommunal
UyghuruyghurSpiritual
YughuryughurCommunal