Nubian Culture ID

Nubian culture in Crusader Universalis 3.

Nubian Culture

Nubian
East African
The culture ID for Nubian is nubian.
nubian

Commands

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

set_culture nubian

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

change_culture [county id] nubian

Information

NameNubian
Culture IDnubian
HeritageEast African
EthosSpiritual
LanguageSudanic
ArchitectureAfrican
FashionArabic
Coat of ArmsEast African
Military EquipmentArabic

Overview

Culture and history are tightly intertwined in the Nubian society, an ethno-cultural group originating from Northern Sudan and Southern Egypt. Nubians have a rich cultural heritage that has largely been preserved despite centuries of external influences.

The Nubian culture is characterized by its unique tradition of artistry, including pottery, jewelry, and architectural designs, evident in the ancient structures, such as the pyramids and temples. Their beautiful murals and colorful paintings, often depicting human beings and the natural world, hold significant historical value.

Nubian society is traditionally agricultural, majorly reliant on the Nile River, resulting in a deep reverence for this life-sustaining water source, often reflected in their spiritual beliefs and rituals.

Music, song, and dance hold a central place in Nubian culture. The 'tamboura' and 'kissar', traditional Nubian musical instruments, produce enlivening tunes, contributing to their vibrant communal gatherings.

Their complex language, encompassing several dialects, underscores the rich diversity within the Nubian community. Despite societal changes and migration, the Nubians robustly continue their language, retaining a strong link to their heritage.

Moreover, Nubians have a robust oral tradition. Stories, proverbs, and folklore get passed down generations, serving not just as entertainment, but also as a means of imparting moral and social values.

Overall, the Nubians are a testament to resilience and cultural preservation, their vibrant culture flourishing against all adversities.

Spiritual Ethos

Spiritual Ethos

Spiritual Ethos

While some cultures turn to war and others to worldly knowledge, this culture places its trust in the only constant throughout its history - the divine. Spirituality is the only way forward in a harsh and uncaring world.

  • +10% Monthly Piety
  • +15% Control Growth
  • -20% Faith Creation and Reformation Cost

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.

Nubian Traditions

  • Agrarian
  • Astute Diplomats
  • Land of the Bow
  • Warrior Queens
  • Xenophilic

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.

Nubian Architecture

African

African Architecture

East African Cultures

The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, East African, as the Nubian culture:

CultureCulture IDEthos
DajudajuStoic
EthiopianethiopianSpiritual
NubiannubianSpiritual
WelaytawelaytaStoic