MadScotII Posted November 23, 2009 Report Share Posted November 23, 2009 (edited) GHAZNAVID EMPIRE الغزنوي الإمبراطورية Overview Total Population: (1066 Consensus) Approx. 1,000,521 Capital: غازي (Ghazi) Largest City: غازي (Ghazi) Other Major Cities: غارديز (Gradez) Ethnic Dispersion: (1066 Consensus) Approx. 87% Arab, 11% Persian, makes up 2% Greek, Turk Religious Dispersion: (1066 Consensus) Approx. 97% Islam, 3% Pagan Currency: Gold, Silver, Bronze, Spices Tradeable Goods: Opium, Wild Animals and Slaves Military Army Personnel Size (Standing): Approx. 40,000 Infantry, 2000 Horseman Personnel Composition: -Elite Infantry: 2,000 -Heavy Infantry: 18,000 -Light Infantry (Skirmishers): 20,000 Cavalry Composition: -Horse Archers: 1,750 -Elite Horse: 250 Siege Weapons: -10 Naval Units N/A - Landlocked Major Players: السلطان عبد محمد غازي (Sultan Abdul Mohammed of Ghazi - AKA Abdul II) - Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire محمد عبد غارديز (Abdul Mohammed of Gardez) - Son of Abdul II, Heir to the Throne - Satrap of Gardez حبيب الله (Habibullah) - Other son of Abdul II, Envoy to Mugha يوسف عبد (Yusuf Abdel) - General of the Eastern Armies. Satrap. عائشة (Aisha) - Wife of Abdul II, Mother of Abdul of Gardez and Habibullah Government Structure Sultan Abdul rules all - his word is the word of Ghaznavid and Allah although his heir is given the Satrap of Gardez, and given full control to do what he likes as long as it does not counter that of the Supreme Rule of Sultan Abdul. It is believed though waiting for death is not the only way to procure a "promotion" with assassination known to be an acceptable means of promotion - as long as you are not caught. Foreign Policy The Empire has been at war for the last 15 years, it is looking now to re-build and hold onto the lands it knows as home. Seeking peace with it's neighbours - no one knows how long this policy will last with with wild tribes to the North, East and West of Ghaznavid. -Close Neighbours Afghan Tribes - Nomads to the North, East and West - No standing treaties Mughal Empire - Share a border in the South - No Standing treaties The Caliphate - West past the Nomad tribes lies the giant empire of The Caliphate - No Standing treaties The Confederation - North, past the Nomad Tribes lies another giant empire. - No Standing treaties Edited November 23, 2009 by MadScotsman Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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