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The High Senate is a state located in [[Halcyon Sector]].
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The [[High Senate]] is a [[polity]] located in [[Halcyon Sector]].  
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* Its capital is Denirad (2212 Halcyon).
 
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* It occupies the [[Afkhar Cluster]].
 
  
 
== Description / Specifications ==
 
== Description / Specifications ==
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Its basic principles and responsibilities are enshrined in a Constitution called the Degrees of Understanding. Each member world is divided into Districts based on population and economic output. Each District is represented by a Senator and his staff, who meet at the Hall of Assembly on Denirad. The head of state is the President. Its written constitution is enshrined in the [[Degrees of Understanding]].
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Its basic principles and responsibilities are enshrined in a Constitution called the [[Degrees of Understanding]].
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== Goals ==
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No information yet available.
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=== Symbols ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Interstellar Relations ===
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The High Senate is isolationist and pacifistic, though it maintains powerful, well-equipped armed forces. It is reluctant to intervene in the affairs of other worlds, but its naval- forces vigorously defend free interstellar trade and patrol as far as 5 parsecs beyond the borders. Its warships engage pirates, perform customs inspections and prevent smuggling, escort merchant convoys, and “fly the flag” at neutral ports.
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== Government & Politics ==
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Each member world is divided into Districts based on population and economic output. Each District is represented by a Senator and his staff, who meet at the Hall of Assembly on Denirad. The head of state is the President.
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The High Senate is run by a civil service bureaucracy divided into Offices of State, each responsible for a specific aspect of government such as Revenue or Agriculture. The High Senate collects taxes, using them to finance internal development and to fund defense.
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Its written constitution is enshrined in the [[Degrees of Understanding]].
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=== Capital: ===
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The capital is [[Denirad (world)|Denirad]].
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=== Head of State: ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Governmental Structure ===
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No information yet available.
  
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The High Senate is run by a civil service bureaucracy divided into Offices of State, each responsible for a specific aspect of government such as Revenue or Agriculture. The High Senate collects taxes, using them to finance internal development and to fund defense. The High Senate is isolationist and pacifistic, though it maintains powerful, well-equipped armed forces. It is reluctant to intervene in the affairs of other worlds, but its naval- forces vigorously defend free interstellar trade and patrol as far as 5 parsecs beyond the borders. Its warships engage pirates, perform customs inspections and prevent smuggling, escort merchant convoys, and “fly the flag” at neutral ports.
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== Laws and Justice ==
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No information yet available.
  
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== History & Background / Dossier ==
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=== Judiciary: ===
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It grew from the defeated [[Scybrian Polyarchy]] at the end of the Scybrian Wars.
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No information yet available.
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=== Enforcement: ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Personal Freedom: ===
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No information yet available.
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== Demographics ==
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No information yet available.
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=== Linguistic Topography ===
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No information yet available.
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=== Culture and Society ===
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=== Social Status ===
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No information yet available.
  
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== Military and Intelligence ==
 
[[Denirad (world)|Denirad]]: A77689A-B {{TL|11}}, Port Capacity 300,000 dTons main port of the High Senate
 
[[Denirad (world)|Denirad]]: A77689A-B {{TL|11}}, Port Capacity 300,000 dTons main port of the High Senate
  
 
Troop Strength: Army 1,200 battalions in twelve Army Corps; Marines 120 Battalions in six Marine Divisions
 
Troop Strength: Army 1,200 battalions in twelve Army Corps; Marines 120 Battalions in six Marine Divisions
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They can build a local variant of the {{TL|11}} [[Maxwell 4T class Grav APC]] and the native built {{TL|11}} [[Leopold 4T class Grav Tank]].
  
 
Naval Assets:
 
Naval Assets:
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Naval Assets:
 
Naval Assets:
 
*10 x 3,000 ton [[Val Marin Class System Defense Boat]]s
 
*10 x 3,000 ton [[Val Marin Class System Defense Boat]]s
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== History & Background ==
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It grew from the defeated [[Scybrian Polyarchy]] at the end of the Scybrian Wars.
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=== Timeline ===
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No information yet available.
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== Physical Astrography ==
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* It occupies the [[Afkhar Cluster]].
  
 
=== World Listing: ===
 
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Revision as of 15:59, 16 March 2018

The High Senate is a polity located in Halcyon Sector.

Description / Specifications

Its basic principles and responsibilities are enshrined in a Constitution called the Degrees of Understanding.

Goals

No information yet available.

Symbols

No information yet available.

Interstellar Relations

The High Senate is isolationist and pacifistic, though it maintains powerful, well-equipped armed forces. It is reluctant to intervene in the affairs of other worlds, but its naval- forces vigorously defend free interstellar trade and patrol as far as 5 parsecs beyond the borders. Its warships engage pirates, perform customs inspections and prevent smuggling, escort merchant convoys, and “fly the flag” at neutral ports.

Government & Politics

Each member world is divided into Districts based on population and economic output. Each District is represented by a Senator and his staff, who meet at the Hall of Assembly on Denirad. The head of state is the President.

The High Senate is run by a civil service bureaucracy divided into Offices of State, each responsible for a specific aspect of government such as Revenue or Agriculture. The High Senate collects taxes, using them to finance internal development and to fund defense.

Its written constitution is enshrined in the Degrees of Understanding.

Capital:

The capital is Denirad.

Head of State:

No information yet available.

Governmental Structure

No information yet available.

Laws and Justice

No information yet available.

Judiciary:

No information yet available.

Enforcement:

No information yet available.

Personal Freedom:

No information yet available.

Demographics

No information yet available.

Linguistic Topography

No information yet available.

Culture and Society

No information yet available.

Social Status

No information yet available.

Military and Intelligence

Denirad: A77689A-B TL–11, Port Capacity 300,000 dTons main port of the High Senate

Troop Strength: Army 1,200 battalions in twelve Army Corps; Marines 120 Battalions in six Marine Divisions

They can build a local variant of the TL–11 Maxwell 4T class Grav APC and the native built TL–11 Leopold 4T class Grav Tank.

Naval Assets:

Val Marin: B886755-A TL–10, Port Capacity 30,000 tons with a Military Base.

Troop Strength: Army 150 battalions in three Army Corps; Marines 15 Battalions

Naval Assets:

History & Background

It grew from the defeated Scybrian Polyarchy at the end of the Scybrian Wars.

Timeline

No information yet available.

Physical Astrography

World Listing:

8 of 8 World articles in High Senate
Afkhar  •  Denirad  •  Iguna  •  Lon Marin  •  Musuna  •  Scybria  •  Val Marin  •  Xadis  •  
startbacknext(8 listed)


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