diff --git a/history/characters/NEOW_e_italia.txt b/history/characters/NEOW_e_italia.txt
index d6b10011..986b6168 100644
--- a/history/characters/NEOW_e_italia.txt
+++ b/history/characters/NEOW_e_italia.txt
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ italy0009 = {
 	name = "Maria"
 	dynasty = lorusso_dynasty
 	religion = "roman_catholic"
-	culture = pugliese
+	culture = griko
 	trait = education_martial_3
 	trait = honest
 	trait = compassionate
diff --git a/history/characters/NEOW_e_nistrenia.txt b/history/characters/NEOW_e_nistrenia.txt
index 8fa2769e..b07aad68 100644
--- a/history/characters/NEOW_e_nistrenia.txt
+++ b/history/characters/NEOW_e_nistrenia.txt
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ nistria0030 = {
 nistria0031 = {
 	name = "Bohdan"
 	dynasty = melnyk_dynasty
-	religion = greek_catholic
+	religion = orthodox
 	culture = NEOW_vohlynian
 	trait = education_diplomacy_2
 	trait = chaste
diff --git a/history/provinces/e_italy.txt b/history/provinces/e_italy.txt
index 8da94cc7..c51ea151 100644
--- a/history/provinces/e_italy.txt
+++ b/history/provinces/e_italy.txt
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@
 ###c_lecce
 8755 = {
 	culture = griko
-	religion = greek_catholic
+	religion = roman_catholic
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 2622 = {
diff --git a/history/provinces/e_nistrenia.txt b/history/provinces/e_nistrenia.txt
index 6fb93f13..36e169b8 100644
--- a/history/provinces/e_nistrenia.txt
+++ b/history/provinces/e_nistrenia.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ###c_makhachkala/Makhachkala
 8834 = {	# Makhachkala
 	culture = kumyk
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8835 = {	# Buynaksk
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 ###c_botlikh
 8836 = {	# Botlikh
 	culture = avar
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8837 = {	# Dylym
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 ###c_derbent
 674 = {		# Derbent
 	culture = lezgin
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8840 = {	# Akhty
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 ###c_izberbash
 5304 = {	# Izberbash
 	culture = dargin
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8842 = {	# Levashi
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 ###c_khasavyurt
 8844 = {	# Khasavyurt
 	culture = kumyk
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8845 = {	# Babayurt
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 ###c_kizlyar
 5305 = {	# Kizlyar
 	culture = avar
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8846 = {	# Tarumovka
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
 ###c_nogay
 8847 = {	# Terekli-Mekteb
 	culture = nogai
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8848 = {	# Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 ###c_grozny
 8850 = {	# Grozny
 	culture = nakh
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8851 = {	# Gudermes
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 ###c_urus_martan
 5306 = {	# Durdzukia
 	culture = nakh
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 5342 = {	# Shali
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 ###c_ingushetia
 8853 = {	# Nazran
 	culture = nakh
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8854 = {	# Malgobek
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 }
 8855 = {	# Mozdog
 	culture = nakh
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = church_holding
 }
 ##d_NEOW_cossackia/Ciscaucasia###################################
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 ###c_cherkessk
 8860 = {	# Cherkessk
 	culture = kabardian
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8861 = {	# Uchkeken
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
 ###c_elbrus
 8863 = {	# Tyrnyauz
 	culture = balkar
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8864 = {	# Zalukokoazhe
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
 #k_transylvania
 8866 = {	# Karachayevsk
 	culture = karachay
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8867 = {	# Zelenchukskaya
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
 ###c_cabardinia/Nalchik
 5302 = {	# Nalchik
 	culture = kabardian
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 8870 = {	# Prokhladny
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@
 ###c_torda
 3924 = {	#Torda
 	culture = translyvanian
-	religion = orthodox
+	religion = draculean
 	holding = castle_holding
 }
 3925 = {	#Banffyhunyad AKA Huedin
@@ -931,14 +931,11 @@
 ###c_stoenesti
 5029 = {	#Stoenesti
 	culture = szeklers
-	religion = orthodox
+	religion = greek_catholic
 	holding = tribal_holding
 	935.1.1 = {
 		holding = castle_holding
 	}
-	1000.1.1 = {
-		religion = orthodox
-	}
 }
 5030 = {	#Bacau
 	holding = none
@@ -2283,9 +2280,6 @@ holding = none
 	935.1.1 = {
 		holding = castle_holding
 	}
-	989.9.15 = {
-		religion = greek_catholic
-	}
 }
 546 = {	#Buchach
 	holding = none
@@ -2708,7 +2702,7 @@ holding = none
 }
 5343 = {	#Samiran	#NEOW_cossack settlement
 	culture = nogai
-	religion = aqlani
+	religion = naqshbandi
 	holding = tribal_holding	
 }
 5308 = {	#Cabartei