# 445 - Merv (1356)
# Changes: AFG

owner = AFG
controller = AFG
culture = turkmeni
religion = sunni
capital = "Merv"
trade_goods = cotton
hre = no
base_tax = 3 
base_production = 3
base_manpower = 2
is_city = yes
add_core = AFG
add_core = TIM

discovered_by = muslim
discovered_by = ottoman
discovered_by = indian
discovered_by = nomad_group
#fort_15th = yes

1380.1.1  = { owner = TIM controller = TIM remove_core = AFG }
1502.1.1  = { owner = KHO controller = KHO add_core = KHO remove_core = TIM } # The end of the Timurids in Samarkand
1505.1.1  = { controller = BUK }
1506.1.1  = { owner = BUK add_core = BUK remove_core = KHO culture = uzbehk } # Conquered by Muhammad Shaybani
1510.12.2 = { owner = PER controller = PER add_core = PER } # Battle of Merv, Ismail Shah defeats and kills Muhammad Shaybani
1673.1.1  = { discovered_by = ENG }
1677.1.1  = { discovered_by = FRA }
1707.5.12 = { discovered_by = GBR }
1750.1.2  = { owner = KHO controller = KHO add_core = KHO }
1785.1.1  = { owner = BUK controller = BUK remove_core = PER remove_core = KHO } # Conquered by Bukhara, city razed and population deported
