Crusader Kings 3: Fate Of Iberia - Complete Guide To The Iberian Struggle
The Iberian Struggle is the centerpiece of Crusader Kings 3's Fate Of Iberia DLC. Players can take part in a complex web of wars and alliances as several cultures and religions vie for dominance in medieval Spain. The situation slowly changes over the course of generations, and only an exceptionally powerful ruler can hope to put an end to the conflict once and for all.
Related: Crusader Kings 3: Culture System Guide
While Struggles can appear in any region where cultures clash, the Iberian Struggle is already in progress when the game begins in 876. Will you impose your beliefs on Hispania, or reach an accord with the diverse peoples of the land?
Updated on June 26, 2022 by Matt Arnold: A recent update has made it slightly easier for the many characters of the Jimena Dynasty to end the Iberian Struggle by force in campaigns starting in 1066. We've updated this guide to reflect the change.
In Crusader Kings 3, a Struggle is a long-term cultural conflict that can take a significant portion of a campaign to resolve - if it ever gets resolved at all. Each Struggle affects a particular region - the Iberian Struggle, naturally, affects the Iberian Peninsula.
Every Struggle takes place across a decades-long cycle of four phases; Hospitality, Opportunity, Compromise, and Conciliation. The Struggle will move on to its next phase when enough Catalyst Events - that is, specific interactions between characters involved in the Struggle - have taken place. For example, a war between two involved characters might hasten an upcoming Hostility phase, while an unexpected alliance might bring the region closer to a Conciliation phase.
Normally, only characters who are involved in the Struggle can trigger Catalysts. Interlopers are
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