#843 - Belize
owner = CTM
controller = CTM
culture = yucatec
religion = mesoamerican_religion
capital = "Chactemal" 
trade_goods = sugar 
hre = no 
base_tax = 4 
base_production = 4 
base_manpower = 1 
is_city = yes 
add_local_autonomy = 25
add_core = CTM
discovered_by = mesoamerican
1502.1.1 = { discovered_by = CAS } # Christopher Columbus, no attempt to colonize
1516.1.23 = { discovered_by = SPA }
1547.1.1 = {
    owner = ITZ
    controller = ITZ
    add_core = ITZ
} # final defeat of eastern Yucatan alliance, Itza last remaining Mayan power
1638.1.1 = {
    owner = ENG
    controller = ENG
    add_core = ENG
    culture = english
    religion = protestant
} # British privateers settled in the area 
1650.1.1 = { capital = "Belize Town" }
1707.5.12 = {
    discovered_by = GBR
    owner = GBR
    controller = GBR
    add_core = GBR
    remove_core = ENG
}