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| + | The Government of the United Duchies is based on the 1651 Royal Charter and the 1725 Constitution and the most recent Unification Amendments. The government can be divided into three branches, the Executive, the Legislative, and the Judiciary. | ||
| + | ===The Legislative Branch === | ||
| + | ==== The Grand Chamber ==== | ||
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| + | The Legislature of the United Duchies is the unicameral ''Grand Chamber''. The body is made up of two tiers of representatives. At the general teir are the Keys, either General or Parish. Each parish, county, barony, or landsrade elects a Parish Key for a parliamentary session that may last as long as seven years. General Keys are geographically proportioned to each Duchy based on a population census made every twenty years. The General Keys are directly elected for each Duchy. The second teir are the Rectors who represent the [[Klatchian Encyclopedia |Peer]] of the realm in the College of Peers. They are elected for six year terms. The break-up of the body is 2/3 Keys, 1/3 Rectors. | ||
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| + | ==== The College of Peers ==== | ||
| + | The '''College of Peers''' consists of those individuals who are of ‘Rank such that they shall be considered of the Grace’s stature and have been invited by him to sit and elect the Dean of the College’. In practice, this is all living members of the [[Klatchian Encyclopedia |Peerage]]. The College is led by the Dean, who is also tasked with maintaining family records, hereditary symbols of the Peers, supervising the Sheriffs, and arbitrating all points of honor. The '''College of Peers''' elects 1/3 of the Rectors every two years and elects Sheriffs and the Dean every four years. The College considers and votes on any constitutional amendments presented to them after being voted on by the populace. The body also elects one Klatchian Key every three years. It also advises and consents to the Duke’s choice for Klatchian Elector. | ||
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| + | The ''Sheriffs'' are primarily tasked with being arbiters of honor between the Peers, Adel, and Freeman. | ||
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| + | ==Major Political parties == | ||
| + | '''Independence Party''' | ||
| + | The Party of National Independence (PNI)- Conservative | ||
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| + | '''Grand Duchy Party''' | ||
| + | The Grand Alliance Party (GAP) -Moderate/Conservative | ||
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| + | '''Union Party''' | ||
| + | The Klatchian Union Party (KUP) - Centrist | ||
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| + | '''Democratic Party''' | ||
| + | The Party of Alconian Democracy (PAD) - Moderate/Liberal | ||
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| + | '''Progressives''' | ||
| + | The Progressive Party (PP)- Liberal (very anti-military) | ||
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| + | '''Republicans''' | ||
| + | The Party for a New Republic (PNR) -Libertarian/Republican | ||
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| + | '''The Alliance''' | ||
| + | The Alconian Alliance of Independents (AAI) -Less a political party than a service orginization helping independent canidates | ||
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| + | '''The Socialists''' | ||
| + | The Hubarian Socialist Party (HSP) -Socialsits, primarily die hards of Hubris | ||
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| + | '''The Communists''' | ||
| + | The Klatchian Communist Party (KCP) Communists, front for the Checka in The United Duchies | ||
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| + | '''The Nationalists''' | ||
| + | The Party of Chawabian Nationalists (PCN) -Ultra Conservative | ||
== Major Cities == | == Major Cities == | ||
Revision as of 10:05, 13 October 2004
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| Flag of Alcona and Hubris | |
| Motto: "Let Duty Find Your Place" | |
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| Region | the Federated Klatchian Coast |
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| Capital | Thunderbay |
| Official Language(s) | {{{language}}} |
| Leader | Alexander III, Grand Duke of Alcona |
| Population | Approaching 3 billion (Oct 2004) |
| Currency | Klatchian Krondor = 4 Alconian Griffins |
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Contents
The United Duchies
The United Duchies of Alcona and Hubris' is a post-modern developed constitutional monarchy and a Federal State of the Federated Klatchian Coast
Government
The Government of the United Duchies is based on the 1651 Royal Charter and the 1725 Constitution and the most recent Unification Amendments. The government can be divided into three branches, the Executive, the Legislative, and the Judiciary.
The Legislative Branch
The Grand Chamber
The Legislature of the United Duchies is the unicameral Grand Chamber. The body is made up of two tiers of representatives. At the general teir are the Keys, either General or Parish. Each parish, county, barony, or landsrade elects a Parish Key for a parliamentary session that may last as long as seven years. General Keys are geographically proportioned to each Duchy based on a population census made every twenty years. The General Keys are directly elected for each Duchy. The second teir are the Rectors who represent the Peer of the realm in the College of Peers. They are elected for six year terms. The break-up of the body is 2/3 Keys, 1/3 Rectors.
The College of Peers
The College of Peers consists of those individuals who are of ‘Rank such that they shall be considered of the Grace’s stature and have been invited by him to sit and elect the Dean of the College’. In practice, this is all living members of the Peerage. The College is led by the Dean, who is also tasked with maintaining family records, hereditary symbols of the Peers, supervising the Sheriffs, and arbitrating all points of honor. The College of Peers elects 1/3 of the Rectors every two years and elects Sheriffs and the Dean every four years. The College considers and votes on any constitutional amendments presented to them after being voted on by the populace. The body also elects one Klatchian Key every three years. It also advises and consents to the Duke’s choice for Klatchian Elector.
The Sheriffs are primarily tasked with being arbiters of honor between the Peers, Adel, and Freeman.
Major Political parties
Independence Party The Party of National Independence (PNI)- Conservative
Grand Duchy Party The Grand Alliance Party (GAP) -Moderate/Conservative
Union Party The Klatchian Union Party (KUP) - Centrist
Democratic Party The Party of Alconian Democracy (PAD) - Moderate/Liberal
Progressives The Progressive Party (PP)- Liberal (very anti-military)
Republicans The Party for a New Republic (PNR) -Libertarian/Republican
The Alliance The Alconian Alliance of Independents (AAI) -Less a political party than a service orginization helping independent canidates
The Socialists The Hubarian Socialist Party (HSP) -Socialsits, primarily die hards of Hubris
The Communists The Klatchian Communist Party (KCP) Communists, front for the Checka in The United Duchies
The Nationalists The Party of Chawabian Nationalists (PCN) -Ultra Conservative
Major Cities
Dependencies
International Organisations
Formerly member of:
