adds all vanilla nations but as decentralized and tidied up in files

still a ton of work to do and some problems (#20) but it's getting along to a state where I can start being more serious about the mod's history files.
Notably, for now still no pop distribution and all nations have no laws or literacy defined.

From the Ashes/common/country_definitions/00_major_countries.txt

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+###### EXAMPLE ######
+# (Not official documentation)
+#EXA = {
+#	color = { 39 84 135 } #The colour of this country on the map.
+#
+#	country_type = recognized #See common\country_types
+#
+#	tier = kingdom 
+#			city_state
+#			principality
+#			grand_principality
+#			kingdom
+#			empire
+#			hegemony
+#
+#	cultures = { examplish mooreish } #What are their primary culture/s - you can set multiple.
+#	capital = STATE_EXAMPLE #Which state holds this nation's default capital
+#	is_named_from_capital = yes	#Not clear; but probaably literally what it says, nation is named after capital
+#}
+
+##### Tiers, still hard coded
+## city_state: "City-State"
+## principality: "Principality"
+## grand_principality: "Grand Principality"
+## kingdom: "Kingdom"
+## empire: "Empire"
+## hegemony: "Hegemony"
+
+#####################
+
+GBR = {
+	color = hsv{ 0.99  0.7  0.9 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire	
+
+	cultures = { british scottish }
+	capital = STATE_SOUTH_BENGAL
+}
+
+FRA = {
+	color = { 20  50  210 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { french }
+	capital = STATE_CONSTANTINE
+}
+
+RUS = {
+	color = { 47 91 18 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { russian }
+	capital = STATE_INGRIA
+}
+
+USA = {
+	color = { 66  94  193 }
+
+	country_type = colonial
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { yankee dixie }
+	capital = STATE_DISTRICT_OF_COLUMBIA
+}
+
+JAP = {
+	color = { 194 53 60 }
+	country_type = unrecognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { japanese }
+	capital = STATE_KANSAI
+}

From the Ashes/common/country_definitions/00_major_formable_countries.txt

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+GER = {
+	color = { 147 130 110 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { north_german south_german }
+	capital = STATE_BRANDENBURG
+}
+
+ITA = {
+	color = { 125  171  84 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { north_italian south_italian }
+	capital = STATE_LAZIO
+}
+
+SCA = {
+	color = { 62  122  189 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = empire
+
+	cultures = { swedish norwegian danish icelandic }
+	capital = STATE_SVEALAND
+}
+
+# India
+BHT = {
+	color = { 255  140  0 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	valid_as_home_country_for_separatists = { always = no }
+
+	tier = hegemony
+
+	cultures = { assamese avadhi baluchi bengali bihari gujarati kanauji kannada malayalam marathi oriya panjabi pashtun rajput sindi tamil telegu }
+	capital = STATE_DELHI
+}
+
+HRE = {
+	color = { 250  250  245 }
+
+	country_type = recognized
+
+	tier = hegemony
+
+	cultures = { north_german south_german czech dutch flemish wallonian alemannic north_italian slovene }
+	capital = STATE_AUSTRIA
+}

From the Ashes/common/country_definitions/00_west_europe.txt

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+## British leftovers
+
+### Homefires Counties, British Isle Survivors
+HMF = {
+	color = hsv{ 0.89  0.6  0.7 } 
+
+	country_type = unrecognized 
+
+	tier = principality
+
+	cultures = { british scottish }
+	capital = STATE_HOME_COUNTIES
+}
+
+### British Fillers
+MDL = {
+	color = hsv{ 92 128 62 }
+
+	country_type = decentralized
+
+	tier = principality
+
+	cultures = { british scottish }
+	capital = STATE_MIDLANDS
+}