History loading generalisation

6 files changed, 411 insertions, 672 deletions

diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.cpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.cpp
index cd682bd..04a5e09 100644
--- a/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.cpp
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.cpp
@@ -5,342 +5,154 @@
 using namespace OpenVic;
 using namespace OpenVic::NodeTools;
 
-CountryHistory::CountryHistory(
-	Culture const* new_primary_culture, std::vector<Culture const*>&& new_accepted_cultures, Religion const* new_religion,
-	CountryParty const* new_ruling_party, Date new_last_election, decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& new_upper_house,
-	Province const* new_capital, GovernmentType const* new_government_type, fixed_point_t new_plurality,
-	NationalValue const* new_national_value, bool new_civilised, fixed_point_t new_prestige,
-	std::vector<Reform const*>&& new_reforms, Deployment const* new_inital_oob
-) : primary_culture { new_primary_culture }, accepted_cultures { std::move(new_accepted_cultures) },
-	religion { new_religion }, ruling_party { new_ruling_party }, last_election { new_last_election },
-	upper_house { std::move(new_upper_house) }, capital { new_capital }, government_type { new_government_type },
-	plurality { new_plurality }, national_value { new_national_value }, civilised { new_civilised },
-	prestige { new_prestige }, reforms { std::move(new_reforms) }, inital_oob { new_inital_oob } {}
+CountryHistoryEntry::CountryHistoryEntry(Country const& new_country, Date new_date)
+	: HistoryEntry { new_date }, country { new_country } {}
 
-Culture const* CountryHistory::get_primary_culture() const {
-	return primary_culture;
-}
-
-std::vector<Culture const*> const& CountryHistory::get_accepted_cultures() const {
-	return accepted_cultures;
-}
-
-Religion const* CountryHistory::get_religion() const {
-	return religion;
-}
-
-CountryParty const* CountryHistory::get_ruling_party() const {
-	return ruling_party;
-}
-
-Date CountryHistory::get_last_election() const {
-	return last_election;
-}
-
-decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> const& CountryHistory::get_upper_house() const {
-	return upper_house;
-}
-
-Province const* CountryHistory::get_capital() const {
-	return capital;
-}
-
-GovernmentType const* CountryHistory::get_government_type() const {
-	return government_type;
-}
-
-fixed_point_t CountryHistory::get_plurality() const {
-	return plurality;
-}
-
-NationalValue const* CountryHistory::get_national_value() const {
-	return national_value;
-}
-
-bool CountryHistory::is_civilised() const {
-	return civilised;
-}
-
-fixed_point_t CountryHistory::get_prestige() const {
-	return prestige;
-}
-
-std::vector<Reform const*> const& CountryHistory::get_reforms() const {
-	return reforms;
-}
-
-Deployment const* CountryHistory::get_inital_oob() const {
-	return inital_oob;
-}
-
-bool CountryHistoryManager::add_country_history_entry(
-	Country const* country, Date date, Culture const* primary_culture, std::vector<Culture const*>&& accepted_cultures,
-	Religion const* religion, CountryParty const* ruling_party, Date last_election,
-	decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& upper_house, Province const* capital, GovernmentType const* government_type,
-	fixed_point_t plurality, NationalValue const* national_value, bool civilised, fixed_point_t prestige,
-	std::vector<Reform const*>&& reforms, std::optional<Deployment const*> initial_oob, bool updated_accepted_cultures,
-	bool updated_upper_house, bool updated_reforms
-) {
-	if (locked) {
-		Logger::error("Cannot add new history entry to country history registry: locked!");
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	/* combine duplicate histories, priority to current (defined later) */
-	country_history_map_t& country_registry = country_histories[country];
-	const country_history_map_t::iterator existing_entry = country_registry.find(date);
-
-	if (existing_entry != country_registry.end()) {
-		if (primary_culture != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.primary_culture = primary_culture;
-		}
-		if (updated_accepted_cultures) {
-			existing_entry->second.accepted_cultures = std::move(accepted_cultures);
-		}
-		if (religion != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.religion = religion;
-		}
-		if (ruling_party != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.ruling_party = ruling_party;
-		}
-		if (last_election != Date{}) {
-			existing_entry->second.last_election = last_election;
-		}
-		if (updated_upper_house) {
-			existing_entry->second.upper_house = std::move(upper_house);
-		}
-		if (capital != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.capital = capital;
-		}
-		if (government_type != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.government_type = government_type;
-		}
-		if (plurality >= 0) {
-			existing_entry->second.plurality = plurality;
-		}
-		if (national_value != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.national_value = national_value;
-		}
-		if (civilised) {
-			existing_entry->second.civilised = true;
-		}
-		if (prestige >= 0) {
-			existing_entry->second.prestige = prestige;
-		}
-		if (updated_reforms) {
-			existing_entry->second.reforms = std::move(reforms);
-		}
-		if (initial_oob) {
-			existing_entry->second.inital_oob = *initial_oob;
-		}
-	} else {
-		country_registry.emplace( date,
-			CountryHistory {
-				primary_culture, std::move(accepted_cultures), religion, ruling_party, last_election,
-				std::move(upper_house), capital, government_type, plurality, national_value, civilised,
-				prestige, std::move(reforms), std::move(*initial_oob)
-			}
-		);
-	}
-	return true;
-}
-
-void CountryHistoryManager::lock_country_histories() {
-	for (const auto& entry : country_histories) {
-		if (entry.second.size() == 0) {
-			Logger::error(
-				"Attempted to lock country histories - country ", entry.first->get_identifier(), " has no history entries!"
-			);
-		}
-	}
-	Logger::info("Locked country history registry after registering ", country_histories.size(), " items");
-	locked = true;
-}
-
-bool CountryHistoryManager::is_locked() const {
-	return locked;
-}
-
-CountryHistory const* CountryHistoryManager::get_country_history(Country const* country, Date entry) const {
-	Date closest_entry;
-	auto country_registry = country_histories.find(country);
-
-	if (country_registry == country_histories.end()) {
-		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of undefined country ", country->get_identifier());
-		return nullptr;
-	}
-
-	for (const auto& current : country_registry->second) {
-		if (current.first == entry) {
-			return &current.second;
-		}
-		if (current.first > entry) {
-			continue;
-		}
-		if (current.first > closest_entry && current.first < entry) {
-			closest_entry = current.first;
-		}
-	}
+CountryHistoryMap::CountryHistoryMap(Country const& new_country) : country { new_country } {}
 
-	auto entry_registry = country_registry->second.find(closest_entry);
-	if (entry_registry != country_registry->second.end()) {
-		return &entry_registry->second;
-	}
-	/* warned about lack of entries earlier, return nullptr */
-	return nullptr;
-}
-
-inline CountryHistory const* CountryHistoryManager::get_country_history(Country const* country, Bookmark const* entry) const {
-	return get_country_history(country, entry->get_date());
+std::unique_ptr<CountryHistoryEntry> CountryHistoryMap::_make_entry(Date date) const {
+	return std::unique_ptr<CountryHistoryEntry> { new CountryHistoryEntry { country, date } };
 }
 
-inline bool CountryHistoryManager::_load_country_history_entry(
-	GameManager& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, Country const& country, Date date, ast::NodeCPtr root
+bool CountryHistoryMap::_load_history_entry(
+	GameManager const& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, DeploymentManager& deployment_manager,
+	CountryHistoryEntry& entry, ast::NodeCPtr root
 ) {
 	PoliticsManager const& politics_manager = game_manager.get_politics_manager();
 	IssueManager const& issue_manager = politics_manager.get_issue_manager();
 	CultureManager const& culture_manager = game_manager.get_pop_manager().get_culture_manager();
 
-	Province const* capital = nullptr;
-	Culture const* primary_culture = nullptr;
-	Religion const* religion = nullptr;
-	GovernmentType const* government_type = nullptr;
-	NationalValue const* national_value = nullptr;
-	CountryParty const* ruling_party = nullptr;
-	std::vector<Culture const*> accepted_cultures {};
-	std::vector<Reform const*> reforms {};
-	decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> upper_house {};
-	fixed_point_t plurality = -1, prestige = -1;
-	bool civilised = false;
-	Date last_election {};
-	std::optional<Deployment const*> initial_oob;
-
-	bool updated_accepted_cultures = false, updated_upper_house = false, updated_reforms = false;
-
-	bool ret = expect_dictionary_keys_and_default(
-		[this, &issue_manager, &reforms, &updated_reforms, &country](std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
+	return expect_dictionary_keys_and_default(
+		[this, &game_manager, &dataloader, &deployment_manager, &issue_manager, &entry](
+			std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
 			ReformGroup const* reform_group = issue_manager.get_reform_group_by_identifier(key);
 			if (reform_group != nullptr) {
-				updated_reforms = true;
-				return issue_manager.expect_reform_identifier(
-					[reform_group, &reforms, &country](Reform const& reform) -> bool {
-						if (&reform.get_reform_group() != reform_group) {
-							Logger::warning(
-								"Listing ", reform.get_identifier(), " as belonging to the reform group ",
-								reform_group->get_identifier(), " when it actually belongs to ",
-								reform.get_reform_group().get_identifier()
-							);
-						}
-						if (std::find(reforms.begin(), reforms.end(), &reform) != reforms.end()) {
-							Logger::error(
-								"Redefinition of reform ", reform.get_identifier(), " in history of ", country.get_identifier()
-							);
-							return false;
-						}
-						reforms.push_back(&reform);
-						return true;
+				return issue_manager.expect_reform_identifier([&entry, reform_group](Reform const& reform) -> bool {
+					if (&reform.get_reform_group() != reform_group) {
+						Logger::warning(
+							"Listing ", reform.get_identifier(), " as belonging to the reform group ",
+							reform_group->get_identifier(), " when it actually belongs to ",
+							reform.get_reform_group().get_identifier(), " in history of ", entry.get_country().get_identifier()
+						);
+					}
+					if (std::find(entry.reforms.begin(), entry.reforms.end(), &reform) != entry.reforms.end()) {
+						Logger::error(
+							"Redefinition of reform ", reform.get_identifier(), " in history of ",
+							entry.get_country().get_identifier()
+						);
+						return false;
 					}
-				)(value);
+					entry.reforms.push_back(&reform);
+					return true;
+				})(value);
 			}
 			// TODO: technologies & inventions
-			return true;
+			return _load_history_sub_entry_callback(
+				game_manager, dataloader, deployment_manager, entry.get_date(), value, key, value, key_value_success_callback
+			);
 		},
 		/* we have to use a lambda, assign_variable_callback_pointer
 		 * apparently doesn't play nice with const & non-const accessors */
 		// TODO - fix this issue (cause by provinces having non-const accessors)
 		"capital", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			game_manager.get_map().expect_province_identifier([&capital](Province const& province) -> bool {
-				capital = &province;
-				return true;
-			}),
+			game_manager.get_map().expect_province_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.capital)),
 		"primary_culture", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			culture_manager.expect_culture_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(primary_culture)),
-		"culture", ZERO_OR_MORE,
-			culture_manager.expect_culture_identifier(
-				[&game_manager, &accepted_cultures, &updated_accepted_cultures](Culture const& culture) -> bool {
-					updated_accepted_cultures = true;
-					accepted_cultures.push_back(&culture);
+			culture_manager.expect_culture_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.primary_culture)),
+		"culture", ZERO_OR_MORE, culture_manager.expect_culture_identifier(
+			[&entry](Culture const& culture) -> bool {
+				entry.accepted_cultures.push_back(&culture);
+				return true;
+			}
+		),
+		"religion", ZERO_OR_ONE, game_manager.get_pop_manager().get_religion_manager().expect_religion_identifier(
+			assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.religion)
+		),
+		"government", ZERO_OR_ONE, politics_manager.get_government_type_manager().expect_government_type_identifier(
+			assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.government_type)
+		),
+		"plurality", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_fixed_point(assign_variable_callback(entry.plurality)),
+		"nationalvalue", ZERO_OR_ONE, politics_manager.get_national_value_manager().expect_national_value_identifier(
+			assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.national_value)
+		),
+		"civilized", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_bool(assign_variable_callback(entry.civilised)),
+		"prestige", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_fixed_point(assign_variable_callback(entry.prestige)),
+		"ruling_party", ZERO_OR_ONE, country.expect_party_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.ruling_party)),
+		"last_election", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_date(assign_variable_callback(entry.last_election)),
+		"upper_house", ZERO_OR_ONE, politics_manager.get_ideology_manager().expect_ideology_dictionary(
+			[&entry](Ideology const& ideology, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
+				return expect_fixed_point([&entry, &ideology](fixed_point_t val) -> bool {
+					entry.upper_house[&ideology] = val;
 					return true;
+				})(value);
+			}
+		),
+		"oob", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_identifier_or_string(
+			[&game_manager, &deployment_manager, &dataloader, &entry](std::string_view path) -> bool {
+				Deployment const* deployment = nullptr;
+				const bool ret = deployment_manager.load_oob_file(game_manager, dataloader, path, deployment, false);
+				if (deployment != nullptr) {
+					entry.inital_oob = deployment;
 				}
-			),
-		"religion", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			game_manager.get_pop_manager().get_religion_manager().expect_religion_identifier(
-				assign_variable_callback_pointer(religion)
-			),
-		"government", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			politics_manager.get_government_type_manager().expect_government_type_identifier(
-				assign_variable_callback_pointer(government_type)
-			),
-		"plurality", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_fixed_point(assign_variable_callback(plurality)),
-		"nationalvalue", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			politics_manager.get_national_value_manager().expect_national_value_identifier(
-				assign_variable_callback_pointer(national_value)
-			),
-		"civilized", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_bool(assign_variable_callback(civilised)),
-		"prestige", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_fixed_point(assign_variable_callback(prestige)),
-		"ruling_party", ZERO_OR_ONE, country.expect_party_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(ruling_party)),
-		"last_election", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_date(assign_variable_callback(last_election)),
-		"upper_house", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			politics_manager.get_ideology_manager().expect_ideology_dictionary(
-				[&upper_house, &updated_upper_house](Ideology const& ideology, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
-					return expect_fixed_point([&upper_house, &updated_upper_house, &ideology](fixed_point_t val) -> bool {
-						if (val != 0) {
-							upper_house[&ideology] += val;
-							updated_upper_house = true;
-						}
-						return true;
-					})(value);
-				}
-			),
-		"oob", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_identifier_or_string([&game_manager, &dataloader, &initial_oob](std::string_view path) -> bool {
-			if(!initial_oob.has_value())
-				initial_oob = decltype(initial_oob)::value_type {};
-			return game_manager.get_military_manager().get_deployment_manager().load_oob_file(
-				game_manager, dataloader, path, *initial_oob, false
-			);
-		}),
+				return ret;
+			}
+		),
 		"schools", ZERO_OR_ONE, success_callback, // TODO: technology school
 		"foreign_investment", ZERO_OR_ONE, success_callback // TODO: foreign investment
 	)(root);
+}
 
-	ret &= add_country_history_entry(
-		&country, date, primary_culture,
-		std::move(accepted_cultures), religion, ruling_party, last_election, std::move(upper_house), capital, government_type,
-		plurality, national_value, civilised, prestige, std::move(reforms), std::move(initial_oob), updated_accepted_cultures,
-		updated_upper_house, updated_reforms
-	);
-	return ret;
+void CountryHistoryManager::lock_country_histories() {
+	Logger::info("Locked country history registry after registering ", country_histories.size(), " items");
+	locked = true;
+}
+
+bool CountryHistoryManager::is_locked() const {
+	return locked;
+}
+
+CountryHistoryMap const* CountryHistoryManager::get_country_history(Country const* country) const {
+	if (country == nullptr) {
+		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of null country");
+		return nullptr;
+	}
+	decltype(country_histories)::const_iterator country_registry = country_histories.find(country);
+	if (country_registry != country_histories.end()) {
+		return &country_registry->second;
+	} else {
+		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of country ", country->get_identifier(), " but none has been defined!");
+		return nullptr;
+	}
 }
 
 bool CountryHistoryManager::load_country_history_file(
 	GameManager& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, Country const& country, ast::NodeCPtr root
 ) {
+	if (locked) {
+		Logger::error(
+			"Attempted to load country history file for ", country.get_identifier(),
+			" after country history registry was locked!"
+		);
+		return false;
+	}
+
 	if (country.is_dynamic_tag()) {
 		return true; /* as far as I can tell dynamic countries are hardcoded, broken, and unused */
 	}
 
-	bool ret = _load_country_history_entry(
-		game_manager, dataloader, country, game_manager.get_define_manager().get_start_date(), root
-	);
-
-	ret &= expect_dictionary([this, &game_manager, &dataloader, &country](std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
-		bool is_date = false;
-		Date entry = Date::from_string(key, &is_date, true);
-		if (!is_date) {
-			return true;
-		}
-
-		Date end_date = game_manager.get_define_manager().get_end_date();
-		if (entry > end_date) {
-			Logger::error(
-				"History entry ", entry.to_string(), " of country ", country.get_identifier(),
-				" defined after defined end date ", end_date.to_string()
-			);
+	decltype(country_histories)::iterator it = country_histories.find(&country);
+	if (it == country_histories.end()) {
+		const std::pair<decltype(country_histories)::iterator, bool> result =
+			country_histories.emplace(&country, CountryHistoryMap { country });
+		if (result.second) {
+			it = result.first;
+		} else {
+			Logger::error("Failed to create country history map for country ", country.get_identifier());
 			return false;
 		}
+	}
+	CountryHistoryMap& country_history = it->second;
 
-		return _load_country_history_entry(game_manager, dataloader, country, entry, value);
-	})(root);
-
-	return ret;
+	return country_history._load_history_file(
+		game_manager, dataloader, game_manager.get_military_manager().get_deployment_manager(), root
+	);
 }
diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.hpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.hpp
index 3109d4f..ffb44c0 100644
--- a/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.hpp
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/CountryHistory.hpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include "openvic-simulation/country/Country.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/history/Bookmark.hpp"
+#include "openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/map/Province.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/military/Deployment.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/politics/Government.hpp"
@@ -17,86 +18,64 @@
 #include "openvic-simulation/types/Date.hpp"
 
 namespace OpenVic {
-	struct CountryHistoryManager;
+	struct CountryHistoryMap;
 
-	struct CountryHistory {
-		friend struct CountryHistoryManager;
+	struct CountryHistoryEntry : HistoryEntry {
+		friend struct CountryHistoryMap;
 
 	private:
-		Culture const* primary_culture;
-		std::vector<Culture const*> accepted_cultures;
-		Religion const* religion;
-		CountryParty const* ruling_party;
-		Date last_election;
-		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> upper_house;
-		Province const* capital;
-		GovernmentType const* government_type;
-		fixed_point_t plurality;
-		NationalValue const* national_value;
-		bool civilised;
-		fixed_point_t prestige;
-		std::vector<Reform const*> reforms;
-		Deployment const* inital_oob;
+		Country const& PROPERTY(country);
+
+		std::optional<Culture const*> PROPERTY(primary_culture);
+		std::vector<Culture const*> PROPERTY(accepted_cultures);
+		std::optional<Religion const*> PROPERTY(religion);
+		std::optional<CountryParty const*> PROPERTY(ruling_party);
+		std::optional<Date> PROPERTY(last_election);
+		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> PROPERTY(upper_house);
+		std::optional<Province const*> PROPERTY(capital);
+		std::optional<GovernmentType const*> PROPERTY(government_type);
+		std::optional<fixed_point_t> PROPERTY(plurality);
+		std::optional<NationalValue const*> PROPERTY(national_value);
+		std::optional<bool> PROPERTY(civilised);
+		std::optional<fixed_point_t> PROPERTY(prestige);
+		std::vector<Reform const*> PROPERTY(reforms);
+		std::optional<Deployment const*> PROPERTY(inital_oob);
 		// TODO: technologies, tech schools, and inventions when PR#51 merged
 		// TODO: starting foreign investment
 
-		CountryHistory(
-			Culture const* new_primary_culture, std::vector<Culture const*>&& new_accepted_cultures,
-			Religion const* new_religion, CountryParty const* new_ruling_party, Date new_last_election,
-			decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& new_upper_house, Province const* new_capital,
-			GovernmentType const* new_government_type, fixed_point_t new_plurality, NationalValue const* new_national_value,
-			bool new_civilised, fixed_point_t new_prestige, std::vector<Reform const*>&& new_reforms,
-			Deployment const* new_inital_oob
-		);
+		CountryHistoryEntry(Country const& new_country, Date new_date);
+	};
 
-	public:
-		Culture const* get_primary_culture() const;
-		std::vector<Culture const*> const& get_accepted_cultures() const;
-		Religion const* get_religion() const;
-		CountryParty const* get_ruling_party() const;
-		Date get_last_election() const;
-		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> const& get_upper_house() const;
-		Province const* get_capital() const;
-		GovernmentType const* get_government_type() const;
-		fixed_point_t get_plurality() const;
-		NationalValue const* get_national_value() const;
-		bool is_civilised() const;
-		fixed_point_t get_prestige() const;
-		std::vector<Reform const*> const& get_reforms() const;
-		Deployment const* get_inital_oob() const;
+	struct CountryHistoryManager;
+
+	struct CountryHistoryMap : HistoryMap<CountryHistoryEntry, Dataloader const&, DeploymentManager&> {
+		friend struct CountryHistoryManager;
+
+	private:
+		Country const& PROPERTY(country);
+
+	protected:
+		CountryHistoryMap(Country const& new_country);
+
+		std::unique_ptr<CountryHistoryEntry> _make_entry(Date date) const override;
+		bool _load_history_entry(
+			GameManager const& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, DeploymentManager& deployment_manager,
+			CountryHistoryEntry& entry, ast::NodeCPtr root
+		) override;
 	};
 
 	struct CountryHistoryManager {
 	private:
-		using country_history_map_t = std::map<Date, CountryHistory>;
-		std::map<Country const*, country_history_map_t> country_histories;
+		std::map<Country const*, CountryHistoryMap> country_histories;
 		bool locked = false;
 
-		inline bool _load_country_history_entry(
-			GameManager& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, Country const& country, Date date,
-			ast::NodeCPtr root
-		);
-
 	public:
-		CountryHistoryManager() {}
-
-		bool add_country_history_entry(
-			Country const* country, Date date, Culture const* primary_culture, std::vector<Culture const*>&& accepted_cultures,
-			Religion const* religion, CountryParty const* ruling_party, Date last_election,
-			decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& upper_house, Province const* capital, GovernmentType const* government_type,
-			fixed_point_t plurality, NationalValue const* national_value, bool civilised, fixed_point_t prestige,
-			std::vector<Reform const*>&& reforms, std::optional<Deployment const*> initial_oob, bool updated_accepted_cultures,
-			bool updated_upper_house, bool updated_reforms
-		);
+		CountryHistoryManager() = default;
 
 		void lock_country_histories();
 		bool is_locked() const;
 
-		/* Returns history of country at date, if date doesn't have an entry returns
-		 * closest entry before date. Return can be nullptr if an error occurs. */
-		CountryHistory const* get_country_history(Country const* country, Date entry) const;
-		/* Returns history of country at bookmark date. Return can be nullptr if an error occurs. */
-		inline CountryHistory const* get_country_history(Country const* country, Bookmark const* entry) const;
+		CountryHistoryMap const* get_country_history(Country const* country) const;
 
 		bool load_country_history_file(
 			GameManager& game_manager, Dataloader const& dataloader, Country const& country, ast::NodeCPtr root
diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.cpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b669208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#include "HistoryMap.hpp"
+
+#include "openvic-simulation/GameManager.hpp"
+
+using namespace OpenVic;
+
+HistoryEntry::HistoryEntry(Date new_date) : date { new_date } {}
+
+Date OpenVic::_get_start_date(GameManager const& game_manager) {
+	return game_manager.get_define_manager().get_start_date();
+}
+
+Date OpenVic::_get_end_date(GameManager const& game_manager) {
+	return game_manager.get_define_manager().get_end_date();
+}
diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.hpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64d886d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <map>
+#include <memory>
+
+#include "openvic-simulation/dataloader/NodeTools.hpp"
+#include "openvic-simulation/types/Date.hpp"
+
+namespace OpenVic {
+
+	struct HistoryEntry {
+	private:
+		Date PROPERTY(date);
+
+	protected:
+		HistoryEntry(Date new_date);
+	};
+
+	struct GameManager;
+
+	/* Helper functions to avoid cyclic dependency issues */
+	Date _get_start_date(GameManager const& game_manager);
+	Date _get_end_date(GameManager const& game_manager);
+
+	template<std::derived_from<HistoryEntry> _Entry, typename... Args>
+	struct HistoryMap {
+		using entry_type = _Entry;
+
+	private:
+		std::map<Date, std::unique_ptr<entry_type>> PROPERTY(entries);
+
+		bool _try_load_history_entry(GameManager const& game_manager, Args... args, Date date, ast::NodeCPtr root) {
+			typename decltype(entries)::iterator it = entries.find(date);
+			if (it == entries.end()) {
+				const std::pair<typename decltype(entries)::iterator, bool> result = entries.emplace(date, _make_entry(date));
+				if (result.second) {
+					it = result.first;
+				} else {
+					Logger::error("Failed to create history entry at date ", date);
+					return false;
+				}
+			}
+			return _load_history_entry(game_manager, args..., *it->second, root);
+		}
+
+	protected:
+		HistoryMap() = default;
+
+		virtual std::unique_ptr<entry_type> _make_entry(Date date) const = 0;
+
+		virtual bool _load_history_entry(
+			GameManager const& game_manager, Args... args, entry_type& entry, ast::NodeCPtr root
+		) = 0;
+
+		bool _load_history_file(GameManager const& game_manager, Args... args, ast::NodeCPtr root) {
+			return _try_load_history_entry(game_manager, args..., _get_start_date(game_manager), root);
+		}
+
+		bool _load_history_sub_entry_callback(
+			GameManager const& game_manager, Args... args, Date date, ast::NodeCPtr root, std::string_view key,
+			ast::NodeCPtr value, NodeTools::key_value_callback_t default_callback = NodeTools::key_value_invalid_callback
+		) {
+			/* Date blocks (loaded into the corresponding HistoryEntry) */
+			bool is_date = false;
+			const Date sub_date { Date::from_string(key, &is_date, true) };
+			if (is_date) {
+				if (sub_date <= date) {
+					Logger::error("History entry ", sub_date, " defined before parent entry date ", date);
+					return false;
+				}
+				const Date end_date = _get_end_date(game_manager);
+				if (sub_date > end_date) {
+					Logger::error("History entry ", sub_date, " defined after end date ", end_date);
+					return false;
+				}
+				if (_try_load_history_entry(game_manager, args..., sub_date, value)) {
+					return true;
+				} else {
+					Logger::error("Failed to load history entry at date ", sub_date);
+					return false;
+				}
+			}
+
+			return default_callback(key, value);
+		}
+
+	public:
+		/* Returns history entry at specific date, if date doesn't have an entry returns nullptr. */
+		entry_type const* get_entry(Date date) const {
+			typename decltype(entries)::const_iterator it = entries.find(date);
+			if (it != entries.end()) {
+				return it->second.get();
+			}
+			return nullptr;
+		}
+		/* Returns history entries up to date as an ordered list of entries. */
+		std::vector<entry_type const*> get_entries(Date end) const {
+			std::vector<entry_type const*> ret;
+			for (typename decltype(entries)::value_type const& entry : entries) {
+				if (entry.first <= end) {
+					ret.push_back(entry.second.get());
+				}
+			}
+			std::sort(ret.begin(), ret.end(), [](entry_type const* lhs, entry_type const* rhs) -> bool {
+				return lhs->get_date() < rhs->get_date();
+			});
+			return ret;
+		}
+	};
+}
diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.cpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.cpp
index 65e37e1..141d256 100644
--- a/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.cpp
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.cpp
@@ -6,179 +6,17 @@
 using namespace OpenVic;
 using namespace OpenVic::NodeTools;
 
-ProvinceHistory::ProvinceHistory(
-	Country const* new_owner, Country const* new_controller, Province::colony_status_t new_colonial, bool new_slave,
-	std::vector<Country const*>&& new_cores, Good const* new_rgo, Province::life_rating_t new_life_rating,
-	TerrainType const* new_terrain_type, building_level_map_t&& new_buildings,
-	decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& new_party_loyalties
-) : owner { new_owner }, controller { new_controller }, colonial { new_colonial }, slave { new_slave },
-	cores { std::move(new_cores) }, rgo { new_rgo }, life_rating { new_life_rating }, terrain_type { new_terrain_type },
-	buildings { std::move(new_buildings) }, party_loyalties { std::move(new_party_loyalties) } {}
+ProvinceHistoryEntry::ProvinceHistoryEntry(Province const& new_province, Date new_date)
+	: HistoryEntry { new_date }, province { new_province } {}
 
-Country const* ProvinceHistory::get_owner() const {
-	return owner;
-}
-
-Country const* ProvinceHistory::get_controller() const {
-	return controller;
-}
-
-Province::colony_status_t ProvinceHistory::get_colony_status() const {
-	return colonial;
-}
-
-bool ProvinceHistory::is_slave() const {
-	return slave;
-}
-
-std::vector<Country const*> const& ProvinceHistory::get_cores() const {
-	return cores;
-}
-
-bool ProvinceHistory::is_core_of(Country const* country) const {
-	return std::find(cores.begin(), cores.end(), country) != cores.end();
-}
-
-Good const* ProvinceHistory::get_rgo() const {
-	return rgo;
-}
+ProvinceHistoryMap::ProvinceHistoryMap(Province const& new_province) : province { new_province } {}
 
-Province::life_rating_t ProvinceHistory::get_life_rating() const {
-	return life_rating;
+std::unique_ptr<ProvinceHistoryEntry> ProvinceHistoryMap::_make_entry(Date date) const {
+	return std::unique_ptr<ProvinceHistoryEntry> { new ProvinceHistoryEntry { province, date } };
 }
 
-TerrainType const* ProvinceHistory::get_terrain_type() const {
-	return terrain_type;
-}
-
-ProvinceHistory::building_level_map_t const& ProvinceHistory::get_buildings() const {
-	return buildings;
-}
-
-decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> const& ProvinceHistory::get_party_loyalties() const {
-	return party_loyalties;
-}
-
-bool ProvinceHistoryManager::add_province_history_entry(
-	Province const* province, Date date, Country const* owner, Country const* controller,
-	std::optional<Province::colony_status_t>&& colonial, std::optional<bool>&& slave, std::vector<Country const*>&& cores,
-	std::vector<Country const*>&& remove_cores, Good const* rgo, std::optional<Province::life_rating_t>&& life_rating,
-	TerrainType const* terrain_type, std::optional<ProvinceHistory::building_level_map_t>&& buildings,
-	std::optional<decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>>&& party_loyalties
-) {
-	if (locked) {
-		Logger::error("Cannot add new history entry to province history registry: locked!");
-		return false;
-	}
-
-	/* combine duplicate histories, priority to current (defined later) */
-	auto& province_registry = province_histories[province];
-	const auto existing_entry = province_registry.find(date);
-
-	if (existing_entry != province_registry.end()) {
-		if (owner != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.owner = owner;
-		}
-		if (controller != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.controller = controller;
-		}
-		if (rgo != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.rgo = rgo;
-		}
-		if (terrain_type != nullptr) {
-			existing_entry->second.terrain_type = terrain_type;
-		}
-		if (colonial) {
-			existing_entry->second.colonial = *colonial;
-		}
-		if (slave) {
-			existing_entry->second.slave = *slave;
-		}
-		if (life_rating) {
-			existing_entry->second.life_rating = *life_rating;
-		}
-		if (buildings) {
-			existing_entry->second.buildings = std::move(*buildings);
-		}
-		if (party_loyalties) {
-			existing_entry->second.party_loyalties = std::move(*party_loyalties);
-		}
-		// province history cores are additive
-		existing_entry->second.cores.insert(existing_entry->second.cores.end(), cores.begin(), cores.end());
-		for (Country const* which : remove_cores) {
-			const auto core = std::find(cores.begin(), cores.end(), which);
-			if (core == cores.end()) {
-				Logger::error(
-					"In history of province ", province->get_identifier(), " tried to remove nonexistant core of country: ",
-					which->get_identifier(), " at date ", date.to_string()
-				);
-				return false;
-			}
-			existing_entry->second.cores.erase(core);
-		}
-	} else {
-		province_registry.emplace(date, ProvinceHistory {
-			owner, controller, *colonial, *slave, std::move(cores), rgo, *life_rating,
-			terrain_type, std::move(*buildings), std::move(*party_loyalties)
-		});
-	}
-	return true;
-}
-
-void ProvinceHistoryManager::lock_province_histories() {
-	for (auto const& entry : province_histories) {
-		if (entry.second.size() == 0) {
-			Logger::error(
-				"Attempted to lock province histories - province ", entry.first->get_identifier(), " has no history entries!"
-			);
-		}
-	}
-	Logger::info("Locked province history registry after registering ", province_histories.size(), " items");
-	locked = true;
-}
-
-bool ProvinceHistoryManager::is_locked() const {
-	return locked;
-}
-
-ProvinceHistory const* ProvinceHistoryManager::get_province_history(Province const* province, Date entry) const {
-	Date closest_entry;
-	auto province_registry = province_histories.find(province);
-
-	if (province_registry == province_histories.end()) {
-		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of undefined province ", province->get_identifier());
-		return nullptr;
-	}
-
-	for (auto const& current : province_registry->second) {
-		if (current.first == entry) {
-			return &current.second;
-		}
-		if (current.first > entry) {
-			continue;
-		}
-		if (current.first > closest_entry && current.first < entry) {
-			closest_entry = current.first;
-		}
-	}
-
-	auto entry_registry = province_registry->second.find(closest_entry);
-	if (entry_registry != province_registry->second.end()) {
-		return &entry_registry->second;
-	}
-	/* warned about lack of entries earlier, return nullptr */
-	return nullptr;
-}
-
-inline ProvinceHistory const* ProvinceHistoryManager::get_province_history(
-	Province const* province, Bookmark const* bookmark
-) const {
-	return get_province_history(province, bookmark->get_date());
-}
-
-inline bool ProvinceHistoryManager::_load_province_history_entry(
-	GameManager const& game_manager, Province const& province, Date date, ast::NodeCPtr root,
-	bool is_base_entry
+bool ProvinceHistoryMap::_load_history_entry(
+	GameManager const& game_manager, ProvinceHistoryEntry& entry, ast::NodeCPtr root
 ) {
 	BuildingManager const& building_manager = game_manager.get_economy_manager().get_building_manager();
 	CountryManager const& country_manager = game_manager.get_country_manager();
@@ -186,77 +24,52 @@ inline bool ProvinceHistoryManager::_load_province_history_entry(
 	IdeologyManager const& ideology_manager = game_manager.get_politics_manager().get_ideology_manager();
 	TerrainTypeManager const& terrain_type_manager = game_manager.get_map().get_terrain_type_manager();
 
-	Country const* owner = nullptr;
-	Country const* controller = nullptr;
-	std::vector<Country const*> cores {};
-	std::vector<Country const*> remove_cores {};
-	Good const* rgo = nullptr;
-	std::optional<Province::colony_status_t> colonial;
-	std::optional<Province::life_rating_t> life_rating;
-	std::optional<bool> slave;
-	TerrainType const* terrain_type = nullptr;
-	std::optional<ProvinceHistory::building_level_map_t> buildings;
-	std::optional<decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>> party_loyalties;
-
 	using enum Province::colony_status_t;
 	static const string_map_t<Province::colony_status_t> colony_status_map {
 		{ "0", STATE }, { "1", PROTECTORATE }, { "2", COLONY }
 	};
 
-	bool ret = expect_dictionary_keys_and_default(
-		[&building_manager, &buildings, date, is_base_entry](std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
+	return expect_dictionary_keys_and_default(
+		[this, &game_manager, &building_manager, &entry](
+			std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
 			// used for province buildings like forts or railroads
 			Building const* building = building_manager.get_building_by_identifier(key);
 			if (building != nullptr) {
-				return expect_uint<Building::level_t>([&buildings, building](Building::level_t level) -> bool {
-					if(!buildings.has_value())
-						buildings = decltype(buildings)::value_type {};
-					buildings->emplace(building, level);
+				return expect_uint<Building::level_t>([&entry, building](Building::level_t level) -> bool {
+					entry.buildings[building] = level;
 					return true;
 				})(value);
 			}
 
-			/* Date blocks are skipped here (they get their own invocation of _load_province_history_entry) */
-			bool is_date = false;
-			const Date sub_date { Date::from_string(key, &is_date, true) };
-			if (is_date) {
-				if (is_base_entry) {
-					return true;
-				} else {
-					Logger::error(
-						"Province history nested multiple levels deep! ", sub_date, " is inside ", date,
-						" (Any date blocks within a date block are ignored)"
-					);
-					return false;
-				}
-			}
-
-			return key_value_invalid_callback(key, value);
+			return _load_history_sub_entry_callback(game_manager, entry.get_date(), value, key, value);
 		},
-		"owner", ZERO_OR_ONE, country_manager.expect_country_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(owner)),
-		"controller", ZERO_OR_ONE, country_manager.expect_country_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(controller)),
+		"owner", ZERO_OR_ONE,
+			country_manager.expect_country_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.owner)),
+		"controller", ZERO_OR_ONE,
+			country_manager.expect_country_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.controller)),
 		"add_core", ZERO_OR_MORE, country_manager.expect_country_identifier(
-			[&cores](Country const& core) -> bool {
-				cores.push_back(&core);
+			[&entry](Country const& core) -> bool {
+				entry.add_cores.push_back(&core);
 				return true;
 			}
 		),
 		"remove_core", ZERO_OR_MORE, country_manager.expect_country_identifier(
-			[&remove_cores](Country const& core) -> bool {
-				remove_cores.push_back(&core);
+			[&entry](Country const& core) -> bool {
+				entry.remove_cores.push_back(&core);
 				return true;
 			}
 		),
 		"colonial", ZERO_OR_ONE,
-			expect_identifier(expect_mapped_string(colony_status_map, assign_variable_callback(colonial))),
-		"colony", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_identifier(expect_mapped_string(colony_status_map, assign_variable_callback(colonial))),
-		"is_slave", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_bool(assign_variable_callback(slave)),
-		"trade_goods", ZERO_OR_ONE, good_manager.expect_good_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(rgo)),
-		"life_rating", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_uint<Province::life_rating_t>(assign_variable_callback(life_rating)),
+			expect_identifier(expect_mapped_string(colony_status_map, assign_variable_callback(entry.colonial))),
+		"colony", ZERO_OR_ONE,
+			expect_identifier(expect_mapped_string(colony_status_map, assign_variable_callback(entry.colonial))),
+		"is_slave", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_bool(assign_variable_callback(entry.slave)),
+		"trade_goods", ZERO_OR_ONE, good_manager.expect_good_identifier(assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.rgo)),
+		"life_rating", ZERO_OR_ONE, expect_uint<Province::life_rating_t>(assign_variable_callback(entry.life_rating)),
 		"terrain", ZERO_OR_ONE, terrain_type_manager.expect_terrain_type_identifier(
-			assign_variable_callback_pointer(terrain_type)
+			assign_variable_callback_pointer(entry.terrain_type)
 		),
-		"party_loyalty", ZERO_OR_MORE, [&ideology_manager, &party_loyalties](ast::NodeCPtr node) -> bool {
+		"party_loyalty", ZERO_OR_MORE, [&ideology_manager, &entry](ast::NodeCPtr node) -> bool {
 			Ideology const* ideology = nullptr;
 			fixed_point_t amount = 0; // percent I do believe
 
@@ -266,12 +79,10 @@ inline bool ProvinceHistoryManager::_load_province_history_entry(
 				),
 				"loyalty_value", ONE_EXACTLY, expect_fixed_point(assign_variable_callback(amount))
 			)(node);
-			if(!party_loyalties.has_value())
-				party_loyalties = decltype(party_loyalties)::value_type {};
-			party_loyalties->emplace(ideology, amount);
+			entry.party_loyalties[ideology] = amount;
 			return ret;
 		},
-		"state_building", ZERO_OR_MORE, [&building_manager, &buildings](ast::NodeCPtr node) -> bool {
+		"state_building", ZERO_OR_MORE, [&building_manager, &entry](ast::NodeCPtr node) -> bool {
 			Building const* building = nullptr;
 			uint8_t level = 0;
 
@@ -282,47 +93,79 @@ inline bool ProvinceHistoryManager::_load_province_history_entry(
 				),
 				"upgrade", ZERO_OR_ONE, success_callback // doesn't appear to have an effect
 			)(node);
-			if(!buildings.has_value())
-				buildings = decltype(buildings)::value_type {};
-			buildings->emplace(building, level);
+			entry.buildings[building] = level;
 			return ret;
 		}
 	)(root);
+}
 
-	ret &= add_province_history_entry(
-		&province, date, owner, controller, std::move(colonial), std::move(slave), std::move(cores), std::move(remove_cores),
-		rgo, std::move(life_rating), terrain_type, std::move(buildings), std::move(party_loyalties)
-	);
-	return ret;
+void ProvinceHistoryManager::lock_province_histories(Map const& map, bool detailed_errors) {
+	std::vector<bool> province_checklist(map.get_province_count());
+	for (decltype(province_histories)::value_type const& entry : province_histories) {
+		province_checklist[entry.first->get_index() - 1] = true;
+	}
+
+	size_t missing = 0;
+	for (size_t idx = 0; idx < province_checklist.size(); ++idx) {
+		if (!province_checklist[idx]) {
+			Province const& province = *map.get_province_by_index(idx + 1);
+			if (!province.get_water()) {
+				if (detailed_errors) {
+					Logger::warning("Province history missing for province: ", province.get_identifier());
+				}
+				missing++;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (missing > 0) {
+		Logger::warning("Province history is missing for ", missing, " provinces");
+	}
+
+	Logger::info("Locked province history registry after registering ", province_histories.size(), " items");
+	locked = true;
+}
+
+bool ProvinceHistoryManager::is_locked() const {
+	return locked;
+}
+
+ProvinceHistoryMap const* ProvinceHistoryManager::get_province_history(Province const* province) const {
+	if (province == nullptr) {
+		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of null province");
+		return nullptr;
+	}
+	decltype(province_histories)::const_iterator province_registry = province_histories.find(province);
+	if (province_registry != province_histories.end()) {
+		return &province_registry->second;
+	} else {
+		Logger::error("Attempted to access history of province ", province->get_identifier(), " but none has been defined!");
+		return nullptr;
+	}
 }
 
 bool ProvinceHistoryManager::load_province_history_file(
 	GameManager const& game_manager, Province const& province, ast::NodeCPtr root
 ) {
-	bool ret = _load_province_history_entry(
-		game_manager, province, game_manager.get_define_manager().get_start_date(), root, true
-	);
-
-	ret &= expect_dictionary(
-		[this, &game_manager, &province, end_date = game_manager.get_define_manager().get_end_date()](
-			std::string_view key, ast::NodeCPtr value) -> bool {
-			bool is_date = false;
-			const Date entry = Date::from_string(key, &is_date, true);
-			if (!is_date) {
-				return true;
-			}
-
-			if (entry > end_date) {
-				Logger::error(
-					"History entry ", entry, " of province ", province.get_identifier(),
-					" defined after defined end date ", end_date
-				);
-				return false;
-			}
+	if (locked) {
+		Logger::error(
+			"Attempted to load province history file for ", province.get_identifier(),
+			" after province history registry was locked!"
+		);
+		return false;
+	}
 
-			return _load_province_history_entry(game_manager, province, entry, value, false);
+	decltype(province_histories)::iterator it = province_histories.find(&province);
+	if (it == province_histories.end()) {
+		const std::pair<decltype(province_histories)::iterator, bool> result =
+			province_histories.emplace(&province, ProvinceHistoryMap { province });
+		if (result.second) {
+			it = result.first;
+		} else {
+			Logger::error("Failed to create province history map for province ", province.get_identifier());
+			return false;
 		}
-	)(root);
+	}
+	ProvinceHistoryMap& province_history = it->second;
 
-	return ret;
+	return province_history._load_history_file(game_manager, root);
 }
diff --git a/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.hpp b/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.hpp
index fb90cc4..5a18723 100644
--- a/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.hpp
+++ b/src/openvic-simulation/history/ProvinceHistory.hpp
@@ -8,84 +8,64 @@
 #include "openvic-simulation/economy/Building.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/economy/Good.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/history/Bookmark.hpp"
+#include "openvic-simulation/history/HistoryMap.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/map/Province.hpp"
 #include "openvic-simulation/map/TerrainType.hpp"
 
 namespace OpenVic {
-	struct ProvinceHistoryManager;
+	struct ProvinceHistoryMap;
 
-	struct ProvinceHistory {
-		friend struct ProvinceHistoryManager;
+	struct ProvinceHistoryEntry : HistoryEntry {
+		friend struct ProvinceHistoryMap;
 
 		using building_level_map_t = std::map<Building const*, Building::level_t>;
 
 	private:
-		Country const* owner;
-		Country const* controller;
-		Province::colony_status_t colonial;
-		bool slave;
-		std::vector<Country const*> cores; // non-standard, maintains cores between entries
-		Good const* rgo;
-		Province::life_rating_t life_rating;
-		TerrainType const* terrain_type;
-		building_level_map_t buildings;
-		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> party_loyalties;
-
-		ProvinceHistory(
-			Country const* new_owner, Country const* new_controller, Province::colony_status_t new_colonial, bool new_slave,
-			std::vector<Country const*>&& new_cores, Good const* new_rgo, Province::life_rating_t new_life_rating,
-			TerrainType const* new_terrain_type, building_level_map_t&& new_buildings,
-			decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>&& new_party_loyalties
-		);
+		Province const& PROPERTY(province);
 
-	public:
-		Country const* get_owner() const;
-		Country const* get_controller() const;
-		Province::colony_status_t get_colony_status() const; // 0 = state, 1 = protectorate, 2 = colony
-		bool is_slave() const;
-		std::vector<Country const*> const& get_cores() const;
-		bool is_core_of(Country const* country) const;
-		Good const* get_rgo() const;
-		Province::life_rating_t get_life_rating() const;
-		TerrainType const* get_terrain_type() const;
-		building_level_map_t const& get_buildings() const;
-		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> const& get_party_loyalties() const;
+		std::optional<Country const*> PROPERTY(owner);
+		std::optional<Country const*> PROPERTY(controller);
+		std::optional<Province::colony_status_t> PROPERTY(colonial);
+		std::optional<bool> PROPERTY(slave);
+		std::vector<Country const*> PROPERTY(add_cores);
+		std::vector<Country const*> PROPERTY(remove_cores);
+		std::optional<Good const*> PROPERTY(rgo);
+		std::optional<Province::life_rating_t> PROPERTY(life_rating);
+		std::optional<TerrainType const*> PROPERTY(terrain_type);
+		building_level_map_t PROPERTY(buildings);
+		decimal_map_t<Ideology const*> PROPERTY(party_loyalties);
+
+		ProvinceHistoryEntry(Province const& new_province, Date new_date);
+	};
+
+	struct ProvinceHistoryManager;
+
+	struct ProvinceHistoryMap : HistoryMap<ProvinceHistoryEntry> {
+		friend struct ProvinceHistoryManager;
+
+	private:
+		Province const& PROPERTY(province);
+
+	protected:
+		ProvinceHistoryMap(Province const& new_province);
+
+		std::unique_ptr<ProvinceHistoryEntry> _make_entry(Date date) const override;
+		bool _load_history_entry(GameManager const& game_manager, ProvinceHistoryEntry& entry, ast::NodeCPtr root) override;
 	};
 
 	struct ProvinceHistoryManager {
 	private:
-		std::map<Province const*, std::map<Date, ProvinceHistory>> province_histories;
+		std::map<Province const*, ProvinceHistoryMap> PROPERTY(province_histories);
 		bool locked = false;
 
-		inline bool _load_province_history_entry(
-			GameManager const& game_manager, Province const& province, Date date, ast::NodeCPtr root,
-			bool is_base_entry
-		);
-
 	public:
-		ProvinceHistoryManager() {}
-
-		bool add_province_history_entry(
-			Province const* province, Date date, Country const* owner, Country const* controller,
-			std::optional<Province::colony_status_t>&& colonial, std::optional<bool>&& slave,
-			std::vector<Country const*>&& cores, // additive to existing entries
-			std::vector<Country const*>&& remove_cores, // existing cores that need to be removed
-			Good const* rgo, std::optional<Province::life_rating_t>&& life_rating, TerrainType const* terrain_type,
-			std::optional<ProvinceHistory::building_level_map_t>&& buildings,
-			std::optional<decimal_map_t<Ideology const*>>&& party_loyalties
-		);
-
-		void lock_province_histories();
+		ProvinceHistoryManager() = default;
+
+		void lock_province_histories(Map const& map, bool detailed_errors);
 		bool is_locked() const;
 
-		/* Returns history of province at date, if date doesn't have an entry returns closest entry before date.
-		 * Return can be nullptr if an error occurs. */
-		ProvinceHistory const* get_province_history(Province const* province, Date entry) const;
-		/* Returns history of province at bookmark date. Return can be nullptr if an error occurs. */
-		inline ProvinceHistory const* get_province_history(Province const* province, Bookmark const* bookmark) const;
+		ProvinceHistoryMap const* get_province_history(Province const* province) const;
 
-		bool load_province_history_file(
-			GameManager const& game_manager, Province const& province, ast::NodeCPtr root
-		);
+		bool load_province_history_file(GameManager const& game_manager, Province const& province, ast::NodeCPtr root);
 	};
 } // namespace OpenVic