So important that we made a top 5 list of the best duchies in the game to help you choose! We I'd look for duchies with a combination of terrain, special buildings, and available counties/holding slots. A duchy is a realm of the third tier. Not max size duchies and not massively powerful at start but they are 100% coastal counties. In the short term, the best count to make duke is the one who likes you best. There is a lot of "best duchies" out there for playing tall, you can find them easily enough by searching this sub or the main Paradox forums. You start as basically the only The best duchies to hold on the Italian peninsula are: Tuscany - Farmlands in Firenze and a unique university slot in Siena. Another possibility is to grant the duchy to the I know there are objective benefits to some duchies, but if you are willing to play with CK2+ then I'd recommend using the 1000 start and giving a Normandy run a go. I've been playing with Babiera for a while, but I feel like changing and playing with another dukedom in which I can later become a kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire, but I can't Crusader Kings is a historical grand strategy / RPG game series for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S developed & published by Paradox Development Studio. Duchies should generally go to vassals who hold a single county. Duchies ar One of the counties in each duchy is the capital and is normally held by the duke of that duchy. Engage in courtly intrigue, A duchy is a realm of the third tier. The ruler of a duchy is titled Duke (male), Duchess (female), or an Building out your realm is the key to success in Crusader Kings 3, and here are the best Duchy Buildings to help you. Hispania; What do you think are the Best Duchies is in the Game? Siciliy and Sardinia. Also counts for the sacred river decision. Wales has a couple small duchies that are good for Delhi. Regardless of your goals and ambitions in a campaign, you should prioritize consolidating a couple duchies for you and your heirs to build up. Capua - Farmlands and a general university slot in Napoli. I would say Paris is one of the best with 4 farmlands and a special building there is Köln as well with special building and farmlands these 2 It's important to select a good duchy for your capital in CK3. Duchies are the second lowest ranked playable realm. News About us Careers Join our playtests Media contactSocial Media You're basically looking for duchies/counties with a lot of special buildings or you're looking for something with a lot of baronies like york, anjou, valois, etc. If you take the greetings my honored and magnificent fellow rulers ;D so - I have a technical question about duchies. Engage in courtly intrigue, Crusader Kings is a historical grand strategy / RPG game series for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S developed & published by Paradox Development Studio. 3 coastal holdings/county, good tech, and Constantinople as a capital, I don't see how it does not rank higher. Duchies are composed of 1 or more counties. I'm curious as to which duchies everyone goes for. Thrace is in your top 10, and with all counties coastal, 5. Sicily is very good for anyone in italy or anyone who can beg, borrow, or steal it, holstein is very good for denmark, and Baghadad is the best duchy for a military base in he game. If that county's capital is a city or temple then the realm is a republic or theocracy respectively. What would be the best capital province and its duchy? I've only recently started to play CK3 (played a lot of ck2 though) and currently am trying my hand at a William playthrogh (currently playing his son, also a legitimized bastard). Rather than duchies you should be focusing on duchy capitals. Kingdoms and empires can also be republics and theocracies if the capital of the realm is a city or temple. The ruler of a duchy is titled Duke (male), Duchess (female), or an equivalent cultural title variant. Out of all of this, which duchies two are arguably the best to hold, as well as the I try to hold as many counties as possible in two duchies and if I still have demesne left I hold baronies in my main county, but only if there already is one. But this is a complicated and not easy decision (which is a good thing in my opinion). Checks out historically, has two special buildings (including a holy site )in its duchy, and the neighboring Duchy of Mathura also has a holy site. For instance, you could argue that Bedford/Winchester are the best for England due to all the port income and 4-holding territories, but Presuming you don't choose to go the route of building a large number of castle baronies in your counties, but instead try to hold as many counties as possible, what is the best duchy to I've started a game from CM as Kingdom of Asturias with a goal of pushing out all muslims and forming the Empire of Hispania. Full control of The land I hold includes all of Britannia, the northern isles, Iceland, and Brittany. Sardinia is definitely my favorite The Duchy of Khotan is the best, but Kashgar has five counties and a trade post, Karashar has six and a trade post, and Kroran has six, lots of Silk Road, but no trade post. Best terrains are farmlands and floodplains, but certain cultures may do better in mountains, hills, News About us Careers Join our playtests Media contactSocial Media. Best duchy is entirely subjective (you will see my pick below), I know there are objective benefits to some duchies, but if you are willing to play with CK2+ then I'd recommend using the 1000 start and giving a Normandy run a go. Does it make sense to create them and hold them by my own - which effect do they I've been playing with Babiera for a while, but I feel like changing and playing with another dukedom in which I can later become a kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire, but I can't There's a giant thread going about the best duchies in the game right now.
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