New Emperor
As the Empirelists won 65 seats in Senate Octavian II was declared emperor. The now 62 year old Octavian reported he was too old to run again. Octavian II says he'll do everything in his power to stop nostradomas's cult.
State of Emergency Declared
Riots broke out in Byzantine as soldiers were ordered to arrest the ever moving Nostradomus. 20 soldiers were killed by rioters. Soon riots broke out all over Greece. Soldiers either converted to the rioters side or were beaten back from the cities. Sparta and crete have become the last strongholds in Greece.
The emperor acted quickly, declaring a state of emergency after a 90-35 vote. 20 senators resigned afterwards.
Civil War!
The emperor acted quickly again and gained emegency power after a 60-45 vote. Sending 50,000 soldiers to Greece he ordered any cultivist to be killed immediatly. Mass-murders were soon acted out. Thousands died as whole towns were burnt to the ground. To keep troops on Roman side the empeorer and priests told them that Nostradomus was tribng to lure people into hell and by fighting him and his followers they were promised into heaven.
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Nostradomus fled back to Byzantine after he was defeated by the romans at Old Athens(the ruins). He started to set up an army. Cultivists everywhere joined the new army. Soon they were a mighty fighting force. 8,000 Roman soldiers had joined their cause and were training the new soldiers. Nostradomus declared a new nation. The Cult Empire based on the cult religon and led by nostradomus himself.
They were determained to fight the romans to the last.
Cult Empire: Warman17
Despotic(Nostradomus)
Cultism
Age: Late Middle Age
Army: Small
Navy: Tiny
Economy: Poor
Culture: Average
Education: Poor(Only Cultism)
At war with: Rome
Confidence in Leader: Fanatical
Rome: See first page
Map of Rome and Cult Empire
Orders:
Rome:
Send 3/4 of Army to conquer the Cult Empire
1/4 to protect rest of Rome
2/3 of Navy to destroy Cult Empire's Navy and blockade Cult ports
1/3 to protect ports
Using volunteers and limited drafting keep army size.
Cult Empire:
Try and hold of Romans-mostly in cities
Increase army size through the huge amount of volunteers.
Messages:
To Egypt:
From Rome:
Under our agreement of a MPP you must help us defeat the Cult Empire