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'''The Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria'''
 
  
'''Preamble.''' Henceforth, the Duchy of Phantaria shall be broken apart from all former legal ties to the Republic of Terran and shall exist as a sovereign and independent realm under the laws and legal codes set forth within this Charter.
 
  
'''Section 1.1''' The ratification of this Charter by the Nobility of Phantaria shall formally establish the Grand Principality of Phantaria as the rightful and legal government of the Duchy of Phantaria.
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==The History of the Grand Principality of Phantaria==
  
'''Section 1.2''' The Grand Principality of Phantaria shall be ruled by a Grand Prince who shall be elected once by a vote of the Nobility of the Grand Principality in which all Noble’s votes are equal.
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The Duchy of Phantaria was first carved out of the darkness that was the pre-settled wild-lands of the Messoccidens by the Republic of [[Terran]], to which it remained until its independence. The Duchy was built out of the city of Shokalom, first conquered by the Duke Labell Enstance. Enstance would serve as the Governor of Shokalom, and Duke of Phantaria, for many years until is retirement. After his retirement, the longtime Senator of Shoka, and renowned military leader of the Republic of Terran--who had lead the conquest of the Phantarian regions, was inherited the Governorship of Shokalom and the Duchy of Phantaria.
  
'''Section 1.3''' At the Grand Prince’s appointment shall serve the Commandant at Arms who shall act as the chief military officer of the Grand Principality.
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After the decade long war against the Commonwealth of [[Aurvandil]] in the Maroccidental War, the Orvandeaux of Aurvandil launched a mighty amphibious invasion of the Republic of Terran to end the war once and for all. During the siege of the Chateau Saffalore, the Republic of Terran began to crumble at the seems. It's Chief Magistrate was protested out of office after attempting to incite the [[Zuma]] Daemons. Asylon invaded in the Duchy of Phantaria just days before the Orvandeaux landed to burn and pillage across northern [[Terran]]. After several days of siege, the Duke of the Chateau Saffalore, Duke Quintus Scarlett, surrendered his city and keep to Aurvandil; because of this Magistrate of Justice of [[Terran]], Hireshmont II Vellos, attempted to bring charges of treason against Duke Scarlett within the Republican Senate. Many objected his suit, some supported it, the Duke of Phantaria had had enough.
  
'''Section 1.4''' At the Grand Prince’s appointment shall serve the Coffermaster who shall oversee the finances and the harvests of the Grand Principality.
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On March 24, in the 22nd Year since the discovery of Dwilight, Duke Kale Perth seceded the Duchy of Phantaria to form a new realm of the same name.
  
'''Section 1.5''' By the quarterly election of the Noble’s of the Grand Principality, in which each Noble’s vote is equal, shall serve the High Constable of the Grand Principality who shall be responsible for the enforcement of the realm’s laws.
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Weeks later, the Nobility of Phantaria would formally ratify the Charter of the Grand Principality.  
  
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A week later, Kale Perth would be elected the first Grand Prince of Phantaria.
  
'''Section 2.1''' The Grand Principality of Phantaria shall adhere to formal and proper feudal hierarchy in which power delineates downwards from the Grand Prince to the Landed Nobility to the Unlanded Nobility, and so forth. All Nobility are guaranteed the rights that are due to their station and title.
 
  
'''Section 2.2''' Feudal Oaths are to be sworn by every vassal to his liege. These oaths may either be made publicly, or merely before the vassal, liege, Lord Chancellor, King and witnesses. Whilst it is recommended that oaths be made in person, sealed letters may be used in absentia. The oath must satisfy the Grand Prince, the vassal and the liege.
 
Violation of this oath will be punished to the fullest degree of the law. It is important to note that an oath between Vassal and Lord does not necessitate or excuse wrong doing against other Nobility or against the Grand Principality.
 
  
'''Section 2.3''' Each landed Lord of the Grand Principality shall serve in the Diet of the Wood. Within the Diet the day-to-day affairs of the Grand Principality shall be managed among the Lords.
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==The Government of the Grand Principality==
  
The Grand Prince and the realm councilors shall have observatory membership to the Diet if they are not already landed Lords.
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The formal governing document of the Grand Principality is the [[Phantaria/Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria|Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria]].
  
The Grand Prince shall have the responsibility of keeping the Diet informed of realm affairs, especially those concerning foreign realms.
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The Charter outlines a balanced government structure centered around a strong central authority in the Grand Prince, balanced by the Diet of the Wood, a council of the Lords of the realm.
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'''Section 2.4''' The Diet of the Wood shall possess specific powers:
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==The Geography of Phantaria==
  
Any alteration of to Sections 1 and 2 of this Charter shall require a 3/4 vote of the Diet.
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Phantaria is named after the [[Geographic_Features|Phantarian Forest]] which dominates the majority of regions in the realm and duchy.  
Any alteration of Section 3 of this Charter shall require a majority vote of the Diet.
 
The Grand Prince must seek a majority vote of approval from the Diet before declaring war.
 
  
  
'''Section 3.1''' The Laws of the Principality shall be handled by the High Constable. This includes decisions to be made in a manner fitting the situation as the High Chancellor decides, and punishment to be decided upon at the discretion of the High Chancellor. All decisions made by the High Constable are final.
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==The Grand Princes of Phantaria==
  
'''Section 3.2''' Nobles are free to and encouraged to express their opinion in a constructive manner, but inflammatory or insulting statements may be referred to the High Constable for disciplinary action.
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*====Kale Perth====
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Grand Prince Kale Perth serves as the first Grand Prince of the Grand Principality of Phantaria.
  
'''Section 3.3''' All nobles, be they of the Grand Principality, an ally to the Grand Principality, neutral to the Principality, or an enemy to the Principality, shall be treated in a manner befitting a noble. This includes, but is not limited to addressing nobles by their proper title, speaking with nobles in a respectful manner, and maintaining an appropriate level of decorum.
 
  
'''Section 3.4''' Lords are responsible for the behavior of their vassals. At the discretion of the High Constable, a lord may share in a vassal's punishment if the lord is found to be lax in his responsibility for his vassal.
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===The Diet of the Wood===
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The Diet of the Wood is the legal body made up of the landed Lords of the Principality. They act as both an advising body to the Grand Prince to help direct the policy of the realm, as well as a source of balanced power to preserve the rights of the Nobility. Their specific powers as well as the interaction owed to them by the Grand Prince is detailed in the [[Phantaria/Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria|Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria]].
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===The Cabinet of the Commandant===
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The Cabinet of the Commandant is the military advisory council to the Commandant at Arms, the chief military official in the Principality.
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===The Armies of the Principality===
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*''The Thistle of the Occidens'', sponsored by the Duke of Phantaria and Margrave of Shokalom, Kale Perth. Spiritual successor to the old Pride of Phantaria, charged with the defense of the Principality.
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===Law of the Realm===
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The Law of the Principality is upheld by the High Constable, who enforces and oversees all legal matter and disputes. Section 3 of the [[Phantaria/Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria|Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria]] defines the laws of the realm.
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==Religion in Phantaria==
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==The Culture of Phantaria==

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The History of the Grand Principality of Phantaria

The Duchy of Phantaria was first carved out of the darkness that was the pre-settled wild-lands of the Messoccidens by the Republic of Terran, to which it remained until its independence. The Duchy was built out of the city of Shokalom, first conquered by the Duke Labell Enstance. Enstance would serve as the Governor of Shokalom, and Duke of Phantaria, for many years until is retirement. After his retirement, the longtime Senator of Shoka, and renowned military leader of the Republic of Terran--who had lead the conquest of the Phantarian regions, was inherited the Governorship of Shokalom and the Duchy of Phantaria.

After the decade long war against the Commonwealth of Aurvandil in the Maroccidental War, the Orvandeaux of Aurvandil launched a mighty amphibious invasion of the Republic of Terran to end the war once and for all. During the siege of the Chateau Saffalore, the Republic of Terran began to crumble at the seems. It's Chief Magistrate was protested out of office after attempting to incite the Zuma Daemons. Asylon invaded in the Duchy of Phantaria just days before the Orvandeaux landed to burn and pillage across northern Terran. After several days of siege, the Duke of the Chateau Saffalore, Duke Quintus Scarlett, surrendered his city and keep to Aurvandil; because of this Magistrate of Justice of Terran, Hireshmont II Vellos, attempted to bring charges of treason against Duke Scarlett within the Republican Senate. Many objected his suit, some supported it, the Duke of Phantaria had had enough.

On March 24, in the 22nd Year since the discovery of Dwilight, Duke Kale Perth seceded the Duchy of Phantaria to form a new realm of the same name.

Weeks later, the Nobility of Phantaria would formally ratify the Charter of the Grand Principality.

A week later, Kale Perth would be elected the first Grand Prince of Phantaria.


The Government of the Grand Principality

The formal governing document of the Grand Principality is the Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria.

The Charter outlines a balanced government structure centered around a strong central authority in the Grand Prince, balanced by the Diet of the Wood, a council of the Lords of the realm.


The Geography of Phantaria

Phantaria is named after the Phantarian Forest which dominates the majority of regions in the realm and duchy.


The Grand Princes of Phantaria

  • ====Kale Perth====

Grand Prince Kale Perth serves as the first Grand Prince of the Grand Principality of Phantaria.


The Diet of the Wood

The Diet of the Wood is the legal body made up of the landed Lords of the Principality. They act as both an advising body to the Grand Prince to help direct the policy of the realm, as well as a source of balanced power to preserve the rights of the Nobility. Their specific powers as well as the interaction owed to them by the Grand Prince is detailed in the Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria.


The Cabinet of the Commandant

The Cabinet of the Commandant is the military advisory council to the Commandant at Arms, the chief military official in the Principality.


The Armies of the Principality

  • The Thistle of the Occidens, sponsored by the Duke of Phantaria and Margrave of Shokalom, Kale Perth. Spiritual successor to the old Pride of Phantaria, charged with the defense of the Principality.


Law of the Realm

The Law of the Principality is upheld by the High Constable, who enforces and oversees all legal matter and disputes. Section 3 of the Charter of the Grand Principality of Phantaria defines the laws of the realm.


Religion in Phantaria

The Culture of Phantaria