1.19.0|May 7, 2026
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Update 1.19.0.5

2/5 Minor

Fixes the infinite renown exploit for the Iberian Dominance ending and enables AI characters to upgrade their knight accolades.

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Key Changes

  • 1Fixed infinite renown exploit for the Iberian Dominance ending
  • 2AI characters can now properly upgrade their knight accolades
  • 3Resolved bug that immediately broadcasted character infidelity to the world
  • 4Fixed progression blocks for Legendary Hunt and The Song of El Cid story cycles
  • 5Corrected land distribution logic for Landless characters using Purchase Land
  • 6Fixed custom title names resetting to default upon ruler death

All Changes

⚔️Gameplay(8)

  • fixIberian Dominance: The Iberian Dominance ending can no longer be repeated infinitely for unlimited renown.
  • fixpurchase_land_interaction: The purchase_land_interaction now only allows duchy targets when the seller completely controls that duchy.
  • fixRites of Passage: Rites of Passage no longer refunds gold or prestige when cancelled.
  • fixRenewed Caliphate: Administrative rulers from the Renewed Caliphate ending now correctly receive the Subjugation CB.
  • fixConcubines: Characters at their concubine limit can now offer concubines to other characters.
  • fixTravel: Characters in a travel entourage now reset to their original location if their travel plan is cancelled.
  • fixInfidelity: Fixed a bug where character infidelity was immediately broadcasted to all characters.
  • fixPurchase Land: Fixed a bug where using the Purchase Land interaction as a Landless character would not distribute land properly.

📖Story Cycles(2)

  • fixLegendary Hunt: Fixed an issue where the Legendary Hunt Story Cycle would not start despite starting a legendary hunt.
  • fixThe Song of El Cid: Fixed an issue preventing The Song of El Cid Story Cycle from being finished.

🤖AI Behavior(1)

  • fixKnight Accolades: AI characters are now able to upgrade their knight accolades.

🖥️UI/UX(3)

  • fixTitle History: Custom title names are no longer reset to default in Title History after a ruler’s death.
  • fixCharacter Panel: Fixed an issue where side buttons in the Character Panel would not display correctly after loading a multiplayer save.
  • fixJapan: Japan now displays the correct title and government type when selecting a starting character.

Summary

Update 1.19.0.5 for Crusader Kings III is a targeted bugfix release addressing several progression-blocking issues introduced in the 'Scribe' update. Key fixes include resolving issues with the Legendary Hunt and El Cid story cycles, correcting land purchase logic for landless characters, and ensuring AI rulers properly manage their knight accolades. Additionally, a notable exploit involving the Iberian Dominance ending has been patched, and a bug that immediately broadcasted character infidelity to the entire world has been resolved.