Strategy Independence Securing supports for independence is far easier than securing large alliances once you are free, so don't declare until you have 5 very large allies. in my game, sweden declared independence against denmark along with moscovy, PLC and russian backing and obliterated denmark so yes they still do it but really rarely So how do i declare my independence from sweden? You could fight for your independence via war, and demand that vassalization is canceled in the peace negotiation. Well. I can't declare war! It says "you can't declare war, because your in an alliance with sweden. Break the alliance first.". Pause on the first day of this next month and declare war of independence. (now Lund will be mothballed). Make your ruler a general (you want him to die to avoid civil war) and assign him to your army that's attacking Denmark's army. I have not played EU IV for a while, but I recall the frustration of supporting independence and waiting for them to actually declare it. Is there any way to force the Issue? As the England, I am allied with HRE Austria and the PLC, and I would Get your fleet in the sea tile of Denmarks capital, so you can cross and siege it. That alone should be enough to just become independent. With allies like England and Scotland, this just becomes way easier. Originally posted by Medicles: Welcome to the captivating world of Europa Universalis IV, a grand stage where history and strategy intertwine magnificently! Today, we embark on a remarkable journey with Sweden, a nation poised at the brink of becoming a dominant power in Northern Europe. If you declare war against the overlord then Sweden will stop having the "support independence" modifier unless others are doing the same. This opens the door to them becoming loyal to Denmark again. Actually they can declare while the overlord is at war but they get a huge malus to the reasons to declare counter. However if they hate there overlord enough and the latter neglected them ocassionally it can happen. As either will let a country support your independence. Build galleys, wait until Denmark starts a war, don't help (in fact never ever help), occupy Skane, block strait with fleet, congrats. The easiest way - ask Poland or England for independent (England almost always starts with Denmark as rival). Should Sweden win their Independence war while this general is alive, they will have the Option to turn them into a 6/4/4 Ruler. No matter the choice, Sweden will gain the "Rise of the Swedish Monarchy” modifier while their current ruler is alive, granting: Is it just me or is the AI not declaring independence Wars anymore? I've been supporting Sweden on 100% liberty desire for two decades now. I also just discovered China and Yue and Wu are both still vassals of Ming. Waste of diplo slot. Every time i've tried to gain independence as Sweden my warscore ticks up to a dangerously high degree and I can't seem to get ally's. what am I doing wrong and how do I go about changing it? Once you declare for independence, build a spy network on Novgorod so you can attack them once you got your independence. If you're lucky, you'll have a land connection to Livonian Order depending on which provinces Muscovy will take. Declare war on Livonians and full annex their land. News About us Careers Join our playtests Media contactSocial Media Doing my first Sweden play through and saw this as an option. Seems like a much harder road to go down but I like to know what I'm giving up by going along with my allies. Does anyone know what additional benefits you get for doing it alone? Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Sweden is a powerful nation in Europa Universalis 4, but starts the game hampered by their status as a junior partner under Denmark. Any Swedish campaign starts by gaining independence, after which you can work toward establishing yourself as the premier power of Northern Europe and beyond. Maybe Sweden has other internal problems than Independence war. Independence war costs ifaik - 3 stability hit so maybe they are not sable enough to declare? Did you try restarting the game? Sometimes the AI derps out (more than normal), and a hard reset can get it unstuck. An EU4 Sweden Guide focusing on your Starting Moves, explaining in detail how to get Independent by 1448, as well as how to manage your eu4 1.30 estates, diplomacy, expansion path and
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