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'''Federation''': Group of states, worlds, or systems, each internally independent, joined into a union to which has been surrendered certain rights and responsibilities, most generally to do with foreign affairs.
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[[Federation]]: Group of states, worlds, or systems, each internally independent, joined into a union to which has been surrendered certain rights and responsibilities, most generally to do with foreign affairs.
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* Some refer to them as [[Federated State]]s
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Please see the following [[AAB]] articles for related [[Library Data]]:
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* [[Government|Government Power Structures]]
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** [[Confederation]]
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** [[Empire]]
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** [[Federation]]
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** [[Hegemony]]
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** [[Unitary State]]
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* Social Structures
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** [[Civilization]]
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** [[Government]]
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** [[Polity]]
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** [[Society]]
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* [[Universal World Profile]] ([[UWP]])
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** [[Starport]] ([[Sp]])
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** [[Planetary Size]] (S)
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** [[Atmosphere]] (A)
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** [[Hydrosphere]] {H)
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** [[Population]] (P)
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** [[Government]] (G)
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** [[Law level]] (L)
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** [[Tech level]] ([[TL]])
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== Description / Specifications ==
 
The members of a [[federation]] generally have less freedom of action than the members of a [[confederation]].
 
The members of a [[federation]] generally have less freedom of action than the members of a [[confederation]].
  
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* Concourses
 
* Concourses
 
* Congresses
 
* Congresses
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* Congressional Republic
 
* Connectives
 
* Connectives
 
* Consolidations
 
* Consolidations
 
* Conventions  
 
* Conventions  
 
* Cooperatives (Association)
 
* Cooperatives (Association)
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* Co-prosperity
 
* Coordinates (Assembly)
 
* Coordinates (Assembly)
 
* Councils (Assembly)
 
* Councils (Assembly)
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* Dyads
 
* Dyads
 
* Dyarchy
 
* Dyarchy
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* Enclave
 
* Federacies
 
* Federacies
 
* Federal Republics
 
* Federal Republics
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* Junctures
 
* Junctures
 
* Legion
 
* Legion
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* Meritocracies
 
* Networks (Assembly)
 
* Networks (Assembly)
 
* Parities (Association)
 
* Parities (Association)
 
* Peoples (Association)
 
* Peoples (Association)
 
* Space
 
* Space
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* Sphere
 
* Societies
 
* Societies
 
* Sojournates (Assembly)
 
* Sojournates (Assembly)
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* Unifications
 
* Unifications
 
* Unanimities
 
* Unanimities
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* Undivided
 
* Unions
 
* Unions
 
* United Republics
 
* United Republics
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Please see [[Government]] for more information.
 
Please see [[Government]] for more information.
  
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== Federation (Government) Representative Examples ==
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== History & Background / Dossier ==
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=== '''(Federal) Assemblies (Head Administrator)''': ===  
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No information yet available.
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=== Federation (Government) Representative Examples ===
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==== '''(Federal) Assemblies (Head Administrator)''': ====  
 
* [[Agents of Eloeghoe]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Agents of Eloeghoe]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Assemblage of 1116]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Assemblage of 1116]] (Assembly)
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* [[Belgardian Sojourn]] (Assembly)
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* [[Belgardian Sojurnate]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Brzeh Council]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Brzeh Council]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Carrillian Assembly]] (Former Assembly, now a Hegemony after the coup in [[1109]])
 
* [[Carrillian Assembly]] (Former Assembly, now a Hegemony after the coup in [[1109]])
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* [[Zuugabish Tripartite]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Zuugabish Tripartite]] (Assembly)
  
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=== '''(Federal) Associations (Leader)''': ===  
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==== '''(Federal) Associations (Leader)''': ====  
 
* [[17th Disjuncture]] (Association)
 
* [[17th Disjuncture]] (Association)
 
* [[Council of Heads]] (Association)
 
* [[Council of Heads]] (Association)
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* [[Kechk Reversion]]
 
* [[Kechk Reversion]]
 
* [[Khavle Accordment]] (Association)  
 
* [[Khavle Accordment]] (Association)  
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* [[Lishun Suuguki]] (Association)
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* [[Lishun Suugugki]] (Association)
 
* [[Luriani Cultural Association]]  
 
* [[Luriani Cultural Association]]  
 
* [[Marrakesh Trade Association]]
 
* [[Marrakesh Trade Association]]
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* [[Zhodani Concord]] (Association)
 
* [[Zhodani Concord]] (Association)
  
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=== '''(Standard) Federations (President)''': ===  
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==== '''(Standard) Federations (President)''': ====  
 
* [[Abyss Federation]]
 
* [[Abyss Federation]]
 
* [[Atsak Federation]]
 
* [[Atsak Federation]]
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* [[Viyard Concourse]] (Federation)
 
* [[Viyard Concourse]] (Federation)
  
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=== '''(Federal) Unions (Chief Administrator)''': ===  
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==== '''(Federal) Unions (Chief Administrator)''': ====  
 
* [[Akigura Union]]
 
* [[Akigura Union]]
 
* [[Amalgamation Union]] (Gold Union)
 
* [[Amalgamation Union]] (Gold Union)
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* [[Unity of Promise]] (Union)
 
* [[Unity of Promise]] (Union)
  
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== Federation (Government) References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
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{{Detail}}
 
{{Sources
 
{{Sources
 
|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] [[Library Data (A-M)|Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M)]]
 
|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] [[Library Data (A-M)|Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M)]]
 
|S2= [[Classic Traveller]] [[The Traveller Book]]
 
|S2= [[Classic Traveller]] [[The Traveller Book]]
 
|S3= [[MegaTraveller]] [[Imperial Encyclopedia]]
 
|S3= [[MegaTraveller]] [[Imperial Encyclopedia]]
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|S4= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S4= {{Ludography cite|name= Marc Miller's Traveller |page= 185}}
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|S5= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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}}
 
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 22 January 2023

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Federation: Group of states, worlds, or systems, each internally independent, joined into a union to which has been surrendered certain rights and responsibilities, most generally to do with foreign affairs.

Please see the following AAB articles for related Library Data:

Description / Specifications[edit]

The members of a federation generally have less freedom of action than the members of a confederation.

Other Federation Terms[edit]

Federations are sometimes known as:

  • Accordments
  • Aggregations
  • Amalgamations
  • Arrays (Association)
  • Assemblages (Assembly)
  • Assemblies (Assembly)
  • Associations (Association)
  • Binaries
  • Clans
  • Clusters
  • Coadunations
  • Comitia
  • Commonalities
  • Communalities
  • Concourses
  • Congresses
  • Congressional Republic
  • Connectives
  • Consolidations
  • Conventions
  • Cooperatives (Association)
  • Co-prosperity
  • Coordinates (Assembly)
  • Councils (Assembly)
  • Counsels (Assembly)
  • Covenants
  • Curia
  • Delegations
  • Disjunctures (Association)
  • Dualities
  • Duumvirate
  • Dyads
  • Dyarchy
  • Enclave
  • Federacies
  • Federal Republics
  • Free Repulic
  • Fellowships (Assembly)
  • Foundation
  • Gatherings
  • Groups
  • Gruppen
  • Harmonies
  • Horde
  • Isocracy
  • Junctures
  • Legion
  • Meritocracies
  • Networks (Assembly)
  • Parities (Association)
  • Peoples (Association)
  • Space
  • Sphere
  • Societies
  • Sojournates (Assembly)
  • Systems
  • Tribes
  • Trinaries
  • Tripartites
  • Unifications
  • Unanimities
  • Undivided
  • Unions
  • United Republics
  • Unities

Like all governments, sometimes the political terms in a polity's name may be misleading. Governments using this term in their name may actually vary greatly from the standard and accepted definition of the term.

Five Most Common Power Structures[edit]

A Federation is one of the five most common power structures found in governance:

Please see Government for more information.

History & Background / Dossier[edit]

No information yet available.

Federation (Government) Representative Examples[edit]

(Federal) Assemblies (Head Administrator):[edit]

(Federal) Associations (Leader):[edit]

(Standard) Federations (President):[edit]

(Federal) Unions (Chief Administrator):[edit]

References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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