The following command will set your culture to 'Portuguese.'
The following command will change the culture of the specified county to 'Portuguese.'
Name | Portuguese |
Culture ID | portuguese |
Heritage | Iberian |
Ethos | Bellicose |
Language | Iberian Vulgar |
Architecture | Iberian |
Fashion | Iberian |
Coat of Arms | Iberian |
Military Equipment | Iberian |
The Portuguese culture is a rich and diverse amalgamation of influences from its history of global exploration, colonization, and immigration. This European culture is primarily centered around traditional values, yet it remains open to external impressions, creating a distinct cultural tapestry.
Portuguese society is largely shaped by Roman Catholicism - seen in the multitude of saints' days and other religious festivals celebrated throughout the year. The Portuguese language, the sixth most spoken language in the world, is another crucial aspect of their culture, reflecting the country's storied past and global outreach.
Food is a beloved part of Portuguese culture, characterized by hearty, flavorsome dishes. The nation is renowned for its seafood, with bacalhau (salted cod) being a national favorite. Portugal is also famed for its wines, most notably Port wine and Madeira.
Portuguese culture is vibrant with music and dance. The melancholic tunes of Fado, a genre that sprung from the heart of Lisbon, symbolizes the Portuguese spirit of longing, a concept known as 'saudade'. Traditional folk dance, 'Rancho Folclórico', is performed in colorful regional costumes, showcasing local cultures.
The people of Portugal are known for their hospitable nature, signaling a culture that values community, family bonds, and mutual respect. Their rich culture is infused with warmth, where old-world charm meets contemporary vitality.
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.
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.
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.
The following are the IDs of cultures that share the same heritage, Iberian, as the Portuguese culture:
Culture | Culture ID | Ethos |
---|---|---|
Andalusian | andalusian | Ceremonious |
Basque | basque | Egalitarian |
Castilian | castilian | Bellicose |
Catalan | catalan | Ceremonious |
Portuguese | portuguese | Bellicose |
Visigothic | visigothic | Bellicose |