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Unique Great People: Junkers (Prussia)

Adds the Junker as a unique civilian units to Prussia, bringing 10 new Great People from its nobility. I did not like the Stuka as a unique unit for Prussia because it appeared well within the time of a unified Germany. Junkers fit the civ's military focus but also bring in a bit of a cultural spin, which works well e.g. when paired with Friedrich, Baroque.

Junker was the term for a Prussian noble, primarly owners of large estates east of the Elbe river, where they almost had a monopoly on arable land. Many served as officers and often this was the reason their family achieved noble status in the first place. In the early 20th century, many Junkers formed a reactionary force pushing back against democratizing developments in the state of Prussia and in unified Germany as a whole, ultimately contributing to the downfall of the Weimar Republic.

The individuals chosen here are meant to reflect the full range of this social class which included selfish aristocrats but also brave members of the resistance against the ♥♥♥♥ regime, within the military and beyond. In order to add the most interesting gameplay bonuses I could make as well as to improve representation, some creative liberties were taken regarding whether someone was a true Junker, but all individuals included were actual Prussian nobility.

• 10 new "Junker" Great People for Prussia in the Modern age.
  
• Junkers require a Military Academy to be built or purchased.
  
• The Stuka becomes available to all Fascist civs now, available in the Radicalism civic.

• Otto von Bismarck: Activate on the Palace for +1 Settlement Limit and to unlock a unique Tradition, Schutz und Trutz; +25% Influence towards initiating and progressing the Incorporate City-State Project.
  
• Marion Gräfin Dönhoff: Activate on the Palace to immediately receive 100 Influence and to increase your Relationship with all other Leaders by 10.
  
• Joseph von Eichendorff: Activate in a Town's Urban District to receive +1 Culture all Rural tiles in this Town that have at least 1 Happiness.
  
• Paul von Hindenburg: Activate on the Palace to receive +10% Culture towards researching Ideology Civics.
  
• Elard von Oldenburg-Januschau: Activate on the Palace to receive +1 Culture and +1 Influence for every unfriendly relationship with other civilizations, doubled for hostile relationships.
  
• Manfred von Richthofen: Activate on a Squadron Commander to change its name to "Red Baron". Units packed into it have +3 Combat Strength.
  
• Hedwig von Rittberg: Create a Military Academy in a City. This Military Academy grants +20 Healing to units within 3 tiles of this Military Academy and +5 Healing to all other units.
  
• Marie von Schleinitz: Create an Opera House in a City. Immediately triggers a Celebration.
  
• Henning von Tresckow: Activate on the Palace to immediately receive 100 Influence per Ideology Civic researched or a Wildcard Attribute Point if no Ideology has been chosen.
  
• Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz: Activate on an Army Commander with 1 empty slot. This commander receives 1 Hussar Unit and the Harassment Promotion. 2 charges.

• The Junker units use a fallback model making them look like British aristocrats and have no portrait. This will be fixed once we get asset modding tools. The model is already fairly suitable though, I think.
  
• The Junkers do not have their individual events yet. I will add these over time but making events is a lot of work and these only have a small chance of triggering anyway. I love the idea behind them though and want to invest a bit more time into making them excellent.

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