When I manually build structures in my regions, I always keep one slot empty and wait for the 0/-1/-2 slot buildings to appear in the browser (roads, ports, domain expansions, heralds, etc.). The automated building system doesn't do that and "wastes" all slots immediately, leaving the auto...

Thanks for the explanation. The Pope loves me for some reason so it is nigh impossible maintaining poor relationship score with him without sending insults every turn (which is tedious). I think that this would be better handled by an event (like unit upgrade) where the player could decide whether t...

Army garrisoning Rome makes no difference. The Papal takeover happens anyway. The only solution I found so far is to reload the end-turn save and send insult to the Papal emisary. This somehow postpones the takeover event. Perpetual war with the Pope seems like another solution as the takeover happe...

Playing as the Byzantine Empire, I conquered Rome and portion of Italy for the imperial restoration mission. The problem I'm having is that the city keeps reverting to Papal States. I have high local authority/loyalty/zero revolt risk and strong garrison army, yet the region just randomly becomes Pa...