High Senate

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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

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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

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Laws and Justice

No information yet available.

Judiciary:

No information yet available.

Enforcement:

No information yet available.

Personal Freedom:

No information yet available.

Demographics

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Linguistic Topography

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Culture and Society

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Social Status

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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 Firstworlds 3T Grav APC and Firstworlds 3T 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  •  
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References & Contributors / Sources

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