English Culture ID

English culture in Crusader Universalis 3.

English Culture

English
West Germanic
The culture ID for English is english.
english

Commands

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

set_culture english

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

change_culture [county id] english

Information

NameEnglish
Culture IDenglish
HeritageWest Germanic
EthosBureaucratic
LanguageAnglic
ArchitectureContinental European
FashionContinental European
Coat of ArmsEnglish
Military EquipmentContinental European

Overview

English culture is a rich tapestry that has been woven over centuries of history. Originating from England, it is shaped by the nation’s historical events, geography, and technological advancements.

The English people are known for their deep reverence for tradition and the Monarchy. England is a constitutional monarchy where significant cultural events such as the Trooping of the Colour, the State Opening of Parliament, and the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace reflect this reverence.

Literature plays a significant role in English culture, with contributions from renowned English authors like William Shakespeare, J.K. Rowling and Charles Dickens, influencing literature globally. The country’s architecture ranging from ancient castles, Roman ruins to modern skyscrapers, notably in London, also adds to its cultural milieu.

Tea-drinking is a cherished tradition in English culture, often associated with a specific etiquette that reflects the significance of politeness in the English mindset. Additionally, sport – particularly football, cricket, and rugby – is a crucial part of English culture. English cuisine with its famous "fish and chips" and "full English breakfast" also plays a role in the country's culture.

The English culture thrives on politeness, tradition, and embrace of multiculturalism, as the country has welcomed diverse cultures over the years.

Bureaucratic Ethos

Bureaucratic Ethos

Bureaucratic Ethos

No culture lasts longer than its oldest record, and this culture believes in accounting so meticulous as to guarantee immortality.

  • +5% Monthly Lifestyle Experience
  • +15% Cultural Fascination Progress
  • +15% Development Growth

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.

English Traditions

  • Castle Keepers
  • Chivalry
  • Hereditary Hierarchy
  • Longbow Competitions

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.

English Architecture

Continental European

Continental European Architecture

West Germanic Cultures

The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, West Germanic, as the English culture:

CultureCulture IDEthos
Anglo-Saxonanglo_saxonBureaucratic
EnglishenglishBureaucratic
Old Saxonold_saxonBellicose