Kingdom of Curonia
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The Kingdom of Curonia is an imperial state vassal kingdom located slightly south of central Atlas, currently ruled by Wilhelm I of House of Devereux.
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History
Declaration of a Kingdom
Upon a successful tenure of ducal status under 'Wilhelm I', with rising population and economy, the Emperor 'Augustus Horen' saw fit to declare the duchy into that of a Kingdom. Preparations were hastily put together for a coronation following the Imperial Ball of 1703. The ceremony was performed within the Cyrilsburg Cathedral, onlooked by a large crowd of both Imperial, Curonian, Haenseti and Imperial nobility and citizens.
Religion
The Church of the Canon is the official religion of the principality.
Nobility
The vast majority of the Kingdom's nobility come from Heartlander descent, including its own ruling family House of Devereux. Other prominant families include House of Falkenrath, House of Suffolk, House of Landes and House de Alba
Politics
Curonian Council
The Curonian council comprises of the leading individuals in all aspects of leadership, namely the Military, Navy, Mayoral office, Stewardry and Ambassadorship relations. The council is directed and overseen by the current ruling monarch.
Current Curonian Council Seats
Archchancellor - Queen Evelyn Devereux (nee Falkenrath)
Grand Ambassador- Klaudia of House Suffolk
Fleet Admiral- Benjamin Fernandez
Commander of Ursus- Reynauld of House Silversteed
Head Steward- Raksa of House Ragnarson
High Justicar- Ser Graham Milner
Grapefruit Inquisitor- Boniface
Military
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The Navy of Curonia serves to protect the peoples of the Kingdom from naval assault and aquatic threat. While their primary or face focus may be their militaristic efforts, they also work to advance in all things academic; researching to progress in aquatic life, medicinal practices, and general sciences. The Navy is currently under the direction of Fleet Admiral Benjamin Fernandez.
Succession
The Kingdom of Curonia follows a strict primogeniture succession, being that only males and sons of females may inherit. The son of the current King would be next in line to the throne, and should the firstborn bear no sons, then the secondborn's sons will inherit. On the occasion that there are no males left in the dynasty, then the sons of females would inherit.
Geography
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