Iranian
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Part of the Iranian group. Held in 71 of 1,305 regions · its people live in 77 · the state belief of 5 factions
Where it is on the map
71 of the 1,305 regions hold this belief, 5.4% of the map. In some it is the majority belief; in the rest it is a minority held alongside a larger one.
| Strength | Regions | Share of its regions | Strength | Regions | Share of its regions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majority | 57 | 80% | Minority | 14 | 20% |
Majority: 57 regions
Amardokaia-Anariakaia · Anaouon · Anatolike Chorasmene · Anatolike Sogdiane · Ano Baktriane · Ano Persia · Apasiakaia · Apauarktikene · Arachosia · Ariane · Baktriane · Boreia Chorasmene · Boreia Hyrkania · Chalonitis · Chorasmene · Darapsia · Derbikia · Drangiane · Eoritia · Gedrosia · Gordyene · Hesperos Ariane · Hesperos Chorasmene · Hyrkania · Kadousia · Karmania · Kaspiane-Ouitia · Komisene · Kossaia-Mardia · Kyreschata · Mardyenia · Margiane · Matiane · Media · Mese Ariane · Nisaia · Notia Gordyene · Notia Karmania · Notia Margiane · Notia Parthia · Oreitaia · Ouxia-Paraitakene · Oxos · Parnia · Paropamisadai · Parthia · Pasargadaia-Kyrtia · Pedias Atropatene · Persia · Rhagiane · Sagartia · Sogdiane · Syromedia · Taokene · Tapyria-Kyrtia · Tracheia Atropatene · Xandia-Paria
The people it belongs to
Iranian people live in 77 regions, and are the majority in 57 of them. The share is of each region's population.
Where its people live (77)
In 6 regions its people live but do not hold the belief: Mysia, Ashqalon, Khamat, Arbelitis, Sousiane, Xiongnu Region.
Who follows it
5 of the 239 factions hold this as their state belief. Between them they hold 17 settlements at the campaign start.
| Faction | Culture | Provinces | Faction | Culture | Provinces | Faction | Culture | Provinces | Faction | Culture | Provinces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pontus | Iranian | 6 |  Cappadocia | Iranian | 5 |  Atropatene | Iranian | 3 |  Persis | Iranian | 2 |
 Parni | Iranian | 1 |
What builds it
These buildings strengthen the belief where it is already held. How much they add depends on how strong it already is there: the columns run from a weak minority (1) to where it is the majority.
| Where | 1 | 2 | 3 | majority | Where | 1 | 2 | 3 | majority | Where | 1 | 2 | 3 | majority | Where | 1 | 2 | 3 | majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependency | +4 | +8 | +12 | +16 | Direct Rule | +2 | +4 | +6 | +8 | Indirect Rule | +3 | +6 | +9 | +12 | Large Colony | +10 | +10 | +10 | +10 |
| Region Information Scroll | +2 | +4 | +6 | +8 | Small Colony | +6 | +6 | +6 | +6 |
These buildings add the belief only where it is not held yet; that is how it spreads to new regions:
| Where | What | Where | What | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large Colony | Iranian belief +16 | Small Colony | Iranian belief +8 |
Other buildings that spread it
These also add the belief, depending on who owns the settlement, what government it has, or whether the belief is already there.
| Where | Amounts | Where | Amounts | Where | Amounts | Where | Amounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrine, Temple, Large Temple, Awesome Temple, Pantheion | +1, +2, +4, +6, +8, +10 | Small Colony, Large Colony | +2, +4, +6, +8, +10, +16 | Racing Course (Leisure), Stadion (Leisure), Hippodrome (Leisure), Huge Hippodrome (Leisure) | +1, +2, +3 | Town Theatre (Leisure), Odeon (Leisure), Theatre (Leisure), Great Theatre (Leisure) | +2, +5, +7 |
| Small School (Civic), Academy (Civic), Great Academy (Civic) | +1, +2, +3 | Court of Law (Civic), Magnificent Court of Law (Civic) | +1, +2 | Amber Exports (Urban) | +2 | Homeland | +16 |
| Region Information Scroll | +16 |
What it unlocks
Nothing. No building and no unit depends on a belief. Nor does any belief cause unrest against another in RIS, whether they share a group or not.
Its group
The Iranian group holds this belief alone.