#494 - St. Martin

culture = arawak
religion = animism
capital = "St. Martin"
trade_goods = sugar
hre = no
base_tax = 6
manpower = 1
native_size = 5
native_ferocity = 2
native_hostileness = 4 

1493.1.1   = { discovered_by = CAS } # Christopher Columbus, claimed the island for Spain, but never showed much interest
1516.1.23  = { discovered_by = SPA }
1631.1.1   = {	owner = NED
		controller = NED
		culture = dutch
		religion = reformed
		citysize = 300
	     } # The Dutch occupied the island briefly
1633.1.1   = {	owner = SPA
		controller = SPA
		culture = castillian
		religion = catholic
	    	citysize = 700
	     } # Recaptured by Spain, expelled all Dutch
1646.1.1   = {	owner = NED
		controller = NED
		citysize = 1140
		culture = dutch
		religion = reformed
	     } # Several attempts were made by the Dutch to reclaim the city, finally Spain gave up  
1650.1.1   = { citysize = 3448 }
1671.1.1   = { add_core = NED }
1700.1.1   = { citysize = 5225 } # Large number of slaves are brought to the island 
1750.1.1   = { citysize = 6089 }
1800.1.1   = { citysize = 6852 }
1810.7.10  = {	owner = RFR
		controller = GBR
		add_core = RFR
		remove_core = NED
	     } # Annexed by France, but occupied by British forces
1814.4.11  = {	owner = FRA
		controller = FRA
		add_core = FRA
		remove_core = RFR
	     } # Treaty of Fontainebleu, Napoleon abdicates unconditionally
1815.6.9   = {	owner = NED
		controller = NED
		remove_core = FRA
	     } # The United Kingdom of the Netherlands
