Europa Universalis V
KNOWLEDGE BASE

EU5 Wiki
Complete Guide

Your comprehensive resource for Europa Universalis V: game mechanics, nations, strategies, and expert knowledge

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ABOUT THIS WIKI

What is the EU5 Wiki?

The EU5 Wiki serves as your comprehensive knowledge base for Europa Universalis V. Whether you're a complete newcomer or an experienced grand strategy player, this wiki provides easy-to-understand explanations of game mechanics, nation guides, and strategic insights.

Beginner Friendly

Simplified explanations designed for players new to grand strategy games, with jargon-free language and practical examples.

Complementary Resource

Works alongside the official Paradox Wiki, providing quick references and entry-level guides to get you started faster.

Core Game Mechanics

⚔️ Warfare

Military mechanics, army composition, siege warfare, and naval combat strategies.

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🤝 Diplomacy

Alliance systems, vassalization, royal marriages, and international relations.

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💰 Trade

Global trade networks, merchant strategies, and economic dominance through commerce.

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📈 Economy

Tax systems, production optimization, building development, and financial management.

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Religion

Religious mechanics, reformation, converting provinces, and managing religious unity.

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🔬 Technology

Tech groups, innovation systems, and advancement strategies across all categories.

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📚 New to EU5?

Start with our comprehensive beginner's guide - recommended nations, essential mechanics, and tips to avoid common mistakes.

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Official Wiki Resources

Paradox Official EU5 Wiki

Community Knowledge Base

The official Paradox EU5 Wiki is the comprehensive, community-maintained encyclopedia for all things Europa Universalis V.

Wiki Discussion

Share tips and ask questions about EU5 mechanics