Ireland

1315–18 Bruce campaign in Ireland

“The Bruce campaign was a three-year military campaign in Ireland by Edward Bruce, brother of the Scottish king Robert the Bruce. It lasted from his landing at Larne in 1315 to his defeat and death in 1318 at the Battle of Faughart in County Louth.”


Roll a D12 for all sims living in Ireland or Scotland (including side households)

3 means they die of Murder

4 means they die of hunger

5 means they die of Disease

Great Famine of 1315–1317

 Roll D10 for each animal you own 

if 3 or 7 are rolled, the animal survives (chicken, cows and llamas sold for meat)

Every household is affected! All crops die. 

They may be replanted starting in 1316, but at the end of both 1316 and 1317, a coin must be flipped and tails kills all plants.

D12 rolled each of the 3 years for each sim

2 means they die of hunger. And 5 means they die of thirst.



1328–1330 Famine in Italy, Spain and Ireland

Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of thirst.

1333–38 Burke Civil War

Roll a D12 for all sims living in Ireland (including side households)

3 means they die of Murder

4 means they die of hunger

5 means they die of Disease

1339–1340 Famine in Italy, Spain and Ireland

Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of thirst.

1348 The Black Plague 

1510 Influenza Pandemic

An acute respiratory disease emerged in Asia before spreading through North Africa and Europe during the first chronicles, an inter-regional flu pandemic generally recognized by medical historians and epidemiologists. Roll extra for EVERY sim in your family (including the side households).

1521–1523 Famine in the Low Countries, Ireland and the Nordic Countries

Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of famine.

Influenza Pandemic–1557-1559

Roll extra for EVERY sim in your family (including the side households).

These are your odds: Using a D20 roller, roll for every single sim for each year. If a sim rolls a 20 then your sim dies, otherwise, they’re perfectly fine and survived.

Second Desmond Rebellion (1579–1583)

Fought between Ireland, England, and Spain


Roll a D8 for all 16+ male sims in areas mentioned

5 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D20 for all enlisted

6 means they die

1585–1587 Pan-European famine

Pan-European famine, including Italy, France, Low Countries, Britain and Ireland


Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of famine.

Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)

Fought between Spain, England, France, Ireland, Scotland, and Portugal


Roll a D20 for all 16+ male sims in areas mentioned

4 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D20 for all enlisted

3 means they die

1590–1598 Pan-European famine

Pan-European famine, including Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Britain and the Nordic countries


Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side 

households), 3 means they die of famine.

1594–1603 Nine Years' War

Between England & Ireland

Roll a D12 for all Irish & English sims

5 means they die of Disease

Franco-Spanish War (1635–59)

Fought between France, Netherlands, Italy, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Portugal, Spain, and Holy Roman Empire

Roll a D6 for all 16+ male sims in all areas mentioned, excluding spain
5 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D4 for all enlisted sims

3 means they survive

Roll a D8 for all 16+ male spanish sims
5 means theyre enlisted

Now roll a D6 for all spanish sims
3 means they die

Bishops’ Wars (1639–1640)

The 1639 and 1640 Bishops' Wars (Scottish Gaelic: Cogaidhean nan Easbaigean) were the first of the conflicts known collectively as the 1638 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms , which took place in Scotland, England and Ireland.

Flip a coin for all male sims who live in the areas mentioned, this determines if they are enlisted. Tails means they are enlisted.


Roll a D20, and 3 or 5 means your soldier dies.

Irish Rebellion of 1641

Fought between Ireland, Scotland, and England

Roll a D20 for all sims in the area

5 means they die of disease

7 means they have to move

1642–1649 Confederate War

Roll a D12 for all 16+ male irish sims

3 means theyre enlisted

Flip a coin for all enlisted, heads means they die

Roll a D20 for all 16+ male English sims

7 means theyre enlisted

Flip a coin for all enlisted, heads means they die


Roll a D4 for all Irish sims

2 means they die of famine or disease

English Civil Wars (1642–1651)

Roll a D8 for all Scottish & Irish sims

5 means they die

7 means theyre captured and start a new life somewhere else with a new family


Roll a D10 for all English sims

3 means they die

6 means theyre captured and start a new life somewhere else with a new family

1649–53 Cromwellian conquest of Ireland

Fought between Ireland & England

Roll a D4 for all 16+ male Irish Sims

3 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D4 for all enlisted irish sims

1, 3, and 4 means theyre deported to somewhere in the americas to become an indentured servant for 10 years.

Roll a D10 to pick the profession they are indentured into

1-Blacksmith

2-Man Servant

3-Printer

4-Farm hand

5-Stable boy

6-Carpenter

7-Errand Boy

8-Fur Trader

9-Dock Hand

10-Ship hand

Flip a coin for the remaining Irish soldiers (the not-deported ones)

Heads means they die


Roll a D12 for all 16+ male English sims

3 means theyre enlisted

Flip a coin for all enlisted English

Heads means they die

1651–1653 Famine throughout much of Ireland

Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D4 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of famine.

Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60)

Fought between Spain, England, Ireland, Scotland, & France


Roll a D12 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

7 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D20 for all enlisted sims

17 means they die

1689–91 Williamite–Jacobite War

Fought between Ireland, France, and Netherlands


Roll a D12 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

6 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D4 for all enlisted

3 means they die

Second Northern War (1700–21)

Fought between Sweden, Ottoman Empire, Ukraine, Netherlands, England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Russia, Kalmykia, Germany, Livonia, Poland, Lithuania, Denmark, Norway, Montenegro, and Moldova

Roll a D8 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

3 means theyre enlisted

All enlisted sims die

The Great Frost of 1709

The Great Frost, as it was known in England, or Le Grand Hiver ("The Great Winter"), as it was known in France, was an extraordinarily cold winter in Europe in 1708–1709, and was the coldest European winter during the past 500 years.


Deaths are still unknown, though in france around 3% is the estimate.

Either lock your sims inside, or take them skating! (both are accurate).

Flip a coin, if Heads, they cant light their fireplace! No heat, no cooked 

foods, and no farming, its too cold for that. 

Roll a D10 for all sims without Heat. 10 means they freeze to death, 7 

means they starve.

Roll D20 otherwise, 3 means they freeze, 2 means they starve

1710 Rocking Chair Invention

The rocking chair has been invented.

You can now place and use the rocking chair (Nifty Knitting DLC).

1740–1741 Irish Famine

Roll a D10 for all irish sims

2 or 7 means they die of starvation

1750– Can Now have Quadruplets

Time to enable Quadruplets! (requires MCCC)
Click on a computer

Go to Mc Command Center

Go to Mc Pregnancy

Go to Offspring
Go to Maximum Offspring
Set to 4

American Revolutionary War (1775–83)

[The American Revolutionary War, also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, secured American independence from Great Britain. Fighting began on April 19, 1775, followed by the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.]

Haitian Revolution (1791–1804)

Fought between Haiti, Spain, France, Scotland, England, Wales, & Ireland

Roll a D4 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

4 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D8 for all enlisted

3 means they die

Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808)

Fought between Spanish Empire, France, England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, & Portugal

Roll a D6 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

4 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D10 for all enlisted

3 means they die

War of the Second Coalition (1798–1802)

Fought between Holy Roman Empire, Italy, England, ireland, Scotland, Wales, Russia, Ottoman Empire, Portugal, France, Spain, & the Netherlands

Roll a D6 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

4 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D10 for all enlisted

8 means they die

1803-1806 War of the Third Coalition

Fought between Austria, England, Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Russia, Italy, Sweden, France, Batavia, Spain, and Bavaria

Roll a D8 for all 16+ male sims in the areas mentioned

4 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D12 for all enlisted

3 means they die

1806-1807 War of the Fourth Coalition

Fought between Germany, Russia, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Sweden, Italy, France, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, and Spain


Roll a d6 for all 16+ male sims in locations mentioned

3 means they are enlisted

Roll a D10 for all enlisted sims

5 means they die

1808-1809 Spanish reconquest of Santo Domingo

Move some spaniards to Santo Domingo

Fought between Santo Domingo, France, England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales


Roll a D10 for all 16+ male sims in locations mentioned

3 means they are enlisted

Roll a D10 for all enlisted sims

5 means they die

1808-1814 Peninsular War

Fought between England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Spain, and Portugal


Roll a D4 for all 16+ Male sims in the areas mentioned

3 means theyre enlisted

Roll a D6 for all enlisted

2 means they die

Roll a D10 for all remaining sims (including civilians)

5 means they die of disease

1809 War of the Fifth Coalition

Fought between Austria, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Portugal, Italy, France, Bavaria, Germany, Netherlands, & Russia


Roll a D10 for all 16+ male sims in locations mentioned

3 means they are enlisted

Roll a D6 for all enlisted sims

5 means they die

6 means theyre captured and cannot return home for 10 years

1815 War of the Seventh Coalition

Fought between Russia, United Kingdom, Austria, Germany, & Sweden


Roll a D6 for all 16+ male sims in the involved nations.

5 means they are conscripted or volunteer for military service.

Roll a D10 for all enlisted sims.

1 or 3 means they are wounded in battle but survive.

2 or 6 means they die in battle.

5 or 8 means they're captured and held as prisoners of war temporarily.

1816-1817 Year Without a Summer

Major food shortages across northern hemisphere


Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D12 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of famine.

Roll a D10 for all sims (including side households), 4 means they freeze to death

1839-1856 Third cholera pandemic

Roll a D4 for all sims

3 means they contract Cholera

Roll a D4 for all infected sims

2 means they die of Cholera

1845-1849 Great Famine in Ireland

Roll a D4 for all Irish sims

3 means they immigrate to somewhere else and the famine roll is ignored.


Flip a coin to see if your family is directly affected!

Heads mean all crops die and cannot plant unless you get tails on a flip. Must live off whatever crops you have stocked up.


Roll a D12 for all sims (including side households), 3 means they die of famine.

1855-1960 Third plague pandemic 

Occurred globally.


Every 10 years, roll a D100 for all sims

If the roll is between 1 and 2, they are infected by the plague.

Roll a D10 for all infected sims.

If the roll is 1, they succumb to the plague.

If the roll is 2 or 3, they recover from the plague.

If the roll is between 4 and 10, they survive but might face lasting health effects. Add an extra roll for all illness events for this sim going forward.

1863-1875 Fourth cholera pandemic

Roll a D4 for all sims

3 means they contract Cholera

Roll a D4 for all infected sims

2 means they die of Cholera 

1866 Can now have Sextuplets (but not quintuplets yet)

Time to enable Sextuplets! (requires MCCC)
Click on a computer

Go to Mc Command Center

Go to Mc Pregnancy

Go to Offspring

Go to Maximum Offspring

Set to 6


***Check every pregnancy to ensure that your sims are not pregnant with quintuplets until said otherwise. Randomize offspring until it isn't quintuplets by pressing “Offspring” and leaving both spaces blank

1879 Anglo-Zulu War

Roll a D20 for all 16+ male sims in the conflict area (United Kingdom, South Africa):

If the roll is 1 to 9, they are enlisted in the war effort.

If the roll is 10 to 20, they remain uninvolved.

Death Rolls (Military):

Roll a D10 for each of the enlisted military participants:

If the roll is 1 or 2, they die due to battle-related factors.

If the roll is 3 to 10, they survive the conflict.

1881-1886 Fifth cholera pandemic

Roll a D4 for all sims

3 means they contract Cholera

Roll a D4 for all infected sims

2 means they die of Cholera 

1889-1890 flu pandemic

Roll a d20 for all sims, everywhere. 10 means they die from the Flu

1896-Can now have Quintuplets

No longer need to avoid quintuplets. If you started after 1866, and didnt have sextuplets enabled, now is the time to do so


Click on a computer

Go to Mc Command Center

Go to Mc Pregnancy

Go to Offspring

Go to Maximum Offspring

Set to 6 

1899-1902 South African War

Enlistment Rolls (British and Commonwealth side):

Roll a D20 for all 16+ male sims in the British and Commonwealth nations involved:

If the roll is 1 to 12, they are enlisted in the war effort.

If the roll is 13 to 20, they remain uninvolved.

Roll a D12 for each soldier:

If the roll is 1 to 3, they die due to battle-related factors.

If the roll is 4 to 12, they survive the conflict.


Casualties (Boer side):

Roll a D12 for each Boer soldier:

If the roll is 1 to 4, they die due to battle-related factors.

If the roll is 5 to 12, they survive the conflict.

1899-1923 Sixth cholera pandemic

Roll a D4 for all sims

3 means they contract Cholera

Roll a D4 for all infected sims

2 means they die of Cholera