{"id":836,"date":"2019-05-05T10:24:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T10:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/?page_id=836"},"modified":"2019-07-09T12:27:28","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T12:27:28","slug":"part-two-the-empire-of-brasingia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/an-introduction-to-dalriya\/part-two-the-empire-of-brasingia\/","title":{"rendered":"Part Two: The Empire of Brasingia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<p>Symbol: The Stag with seven antler tips<\/p>\n<p>The Empire of Brasingia is the dominant human polity in Dalriya, occupying a central position in the continent and controlling most of the Great Road. It is made up of seven duchies: Kelland, Rotelegen, Luderia, Atrabia, Gotbeck, Thesse and Barissia. Each has their own ruler, styled duke, except for Gotbeck which is ruled by an archbishop, and Atrabia, ruled by a prince. When the imperial throne becomes vacant, the seven dukes elect the successor from amongst their number.<\/p>\n<p>The Brasingians won independence from the Persaleian Empire and some twenty years later four of the duchies united, electing Manfred the Great, Duke of Kelland, as the first emperor. Luderia joined soon afterwards and Gotbeck &amp; Atrabia were incorporated more recently. Baldwin, Manfred&#8217;s great grandson, is the fourth emperor of Brasingia.<\/p>\n<h2>Places<\/h2>\n<p>Brasingia has some of the largest cities in Dalriya<\/p>\n<p>Essenberg &#8211; capital of Kelland, and currently, of the Empire<\/p>\n<p>Lindhafen &#8211; capital of Thesse<\/p>\n<p>Witmar &#8211; capital of Luderia<\/p>\n<p>Guslar &#8211; capital of Rotelegen<\/p>\n<p>Coldeberg &#8211; capital of Barissia<\/p>\n<p>Burkhard Castle &#8211; a fortress, built on two giant crags, in the north of Kelland<\/p>\n<h2>People<\/h2>\n<p>Ruler: Emperor Baldwin, Duke of Kelland<\/p>\n<p>The Dukes: Ellard, Duke of Rotelegen; Arne, Duke of Luderia; Coen, Duke of Thesse; Emeric, Duke of Barissia; Godfrey, Archbishop of Gotbeck; Gavan, Prince of Atrabia<\/p>\n<p>Baldwin&#8217;s advisers\/noblemen: Rainer, his chamberlain; Decker, Archbishop of Kelland; Gustav the Hawk, Archmage of the Empire; Walter, his brother, Marshal of the Empire; Hannelore, Empress of Brasingia<\/p>\n<p>Characters: Moneva, Dirk, Gervase Salvinus, Rudy, Jurgen, and many more, are Brasingians<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/part-three-the-caladri\/\">NEXT: PART THREE: THE CALADRI<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symbol: The Stag with seven antler tips The Empire of Brasingia is the dominant human polity in Dalriya, occupying a central position in the continent and controlling most of the Great Road. It is made up of seven duchies: Kelland, Rotelegen, Luderia, Atrabia, Gotbeck, Thesse and Barissia. Each has their own ruler, styled duke, except &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/an-introduction-to-dalriya\/part-two-the-empire-of-brasingia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Part Two: The Empire of Brasingia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146,"parent":822,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"two_page_speed":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-836","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P85DkH-du","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/836\/revisions\/868"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamieedmundson.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}