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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Heir Apparent''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Hadrian Casimir | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Heir Apparent''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Hadrian Casimir | ||
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− | |<span style="font-size:small;"> ''' | + | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Amiratus''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Ledicort Vuiller |
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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Legate''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Persephone Maxima | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Legate''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Persephone Maxima | ||
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− | |<span style="font-size:small;"> ''' | + | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Interior Minister''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Gaius Rosius var Ruthern |
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− | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Magister''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> | + | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Censor''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Kasimir Sarkozic |
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+ | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Magister''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> ''Vacant'' | ||
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|<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Constable''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Peter Benedict d'Arkent | |<span style="font-size:small;"> '''Constable''': || <span style="font-size:small;"> Peter Benedict d'Arkent |
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The Kingdom of Balian is a human settlement that exists on the southern landmass of Almaris. It was founded out of the remains of the Imperialist faction by Prince John Casimir after the devastating Brothers' War.
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History
Post-Brother's War
In the aftermath of the The Brother's War, John Casimir Novellen led the remaining imperial loyalists south. Following the star of Saint Lothar, the duke would come upon a rock and proclaim the creation of Balian. Around that rock, the capital of Atrus was built. After the building of the capital, all the noble houses of the former empire that had a great contribution to the founding of Balian where given Baronies. These houses include: Munnel led by Jarad Munnel, Vuiller led by Rev Vuiller, Darkwood led by Drako Darkwood, Othaman led by Vladimir Oathman, Rosius led by Chloe de Rosius, Ruthern led Viktor Ruthern by and Novellen-Huntshill led by Catherine Novellen-Huntshill.
War of Settlement
WIP
Culture and society
The Kingdom of Balian is a human nation, and as such, revolves around the culture of mankind. However people from all walks of life and races are welcomed within the land of Balian. Due to this it is not uncommon to find Elves, Dwarves and even some Orcs wandering around.
Politics
Succession
The Kingdom of Balain adheres to absolute primogeniture in matters of succession to the throne. Typically, this means the oldest son or daughter inherits the crown. The current ruling dynasty is the House of Novellen. For peers of the kingdom, they also follow absolute primogeniture in matters of succession.
The Senate
[WIP]
The Chamber of the Kingdom
The Chamber of the Kingdom is made up of the King's closest advisors, comprising the Seneschal, Legate, Censor, Magister, Constable, and Procurator. Each is responsible for their respective departments and advising the King.
Aristocracy
The upper classes of the Kingdom are dominated by the Peers and their noble houses, each having a heavy hand in the founding, construction, and day-to-day life of Balian.
Noble Houses of Balian
Comital Families:
- House of Vuiller - County of Aquilae
Viscomital Families:
- House of Ruthern - Viscounty of Marsana
- House of Novellen-Huntshill - Viscounty of Anatis
- House of Darkwood - Viscounty of Renduzzo
- House of d'Arkent - Viscounty of Salia
Baronial Families:
- House of Rosius - Barony of Valens
- House of Mösu - Barony of Ciavola
- House Malenos - Barony of Malenos
Noble Families:
Army
The current army of the Kingdom consists of the Company of Balian lead by Constable Peter d'Arkent. The Company was founded upon the concept of a group of brothers banding together in order to protect the Kingdom, it is common for them to partake it hard trials and trips around the King's land.
Demographics
Humans make up the majority of the Kingdom, namely Highlanders and Heartlanders. Small minorities include Farfolk humans and dwarves. The Kingdom is an open place accepting nearly everyone.
Religion
The Church of the Canon is the state religion of the Kingdom of Balian, with nearly every human within the Kingdom adhering to it.
Geography
Almaris
The Kingdom of Balian is located in the eastern part of the south continent, the capital sits upon a great hill with the surrounding land being a mix of arid, desert, ocean and great plateaus.