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== Federation (Government) Synopsis ==
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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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== 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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* Associations (Association)
 
* Associations (Association)
 
* Binaries
 
* Binaries
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* Clans
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* Clusters
 
* Coadunations  
 
* Coadunations  
 
* Comitia
 
* Comitia
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* Concourses
 
* Concourses
 
* Congresses
 
* Congresses
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* Congressional Republic
 
* Connectives
 
* Connectives
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* Consolidations  
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* Consolidations
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* Conventions
 
* Cooperatives (Association)
 
* Cooperatives (Association)
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* Co-prosperity
 
* Coordinates (Assembly)
 
* Coordinates (Assembly)
 
* Councils (Assembly)
 
* Councils (Assembly)
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* Counsels (Assembly)
 
* Covenants
 
* Covenants
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* Curia
 
* Delegations
 
* Delegations
 
* Disjunctures (Association)
 
* Disjunctures (Association)
 
* Dualities
 
* Dualities
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* Dyabds
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* Duumvirate
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* Dyads
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* Dyarchy
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* Enclave
 
* Federacies
 
* Federacies
 
* Federal Republics
 
* Federal Republics
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* Free Repulic
 
* Fellowships (Assembly)
 
* Fellowships (Assembly)
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* Foundation
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* Gatherings
 
* Groups
 
* Groups
 
* Gruppen
 
* Gruppen
 
* Harmonies
 
* Harmonies
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* Horde
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* Isocracy
 
* Junctures
 
* Junctures
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* Legion
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* Meritocracies
 
* Networks (Assembly)
 
* Networks (Assembly)
 
* Parities (Association)
 
* Parities (Association)
 
* Peoples (Association)
 
* Peoples (Association)
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* Space
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* Sphere
 
* Societies
 
* Societies
 
* Sojournates (Assembly)
 
* Sojournates (Assembly)
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* Systems
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* Tribes
 
* Trinaries
 
* Trinaries
 
* Tripartites
 
* Tripartites
 
* Unifications
 
* Unifications
 
* Unanimities
 
* Unanimities
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* Undivided
 
* Unions
 
* Unions
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* United Republics
 
* Unities
 
* Unities
  
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=== Five Most Common Power Structures ===
 
=== Five Most Common Power Structures ===
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An Federation is one of the five most common power structures found in governance:
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A Federation is one of the five most common power structures found in governance:
  
 
* [[Confederation]]  
 
* [[Confederation]]  
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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)
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* [[Belgardian Sojourn]] (Assembly)
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* [[Assemblage of 1116]] (Assembly)
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* [[Belgardian Sojurnate]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Brzeh Council]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Brzeh Council]] (Assembly)
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* [[Carrilliam 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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* [[Council of the Four-Pair]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Counsel of the Wise]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Counsel of the Wise]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Delegation of Targhae]] (Assembly)
 
* [[Delegation of Targhae]] (Assembly)
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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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* [[Council of Leh Perash]] [(Association) ([[Client State]] of the [[Hive Federation]])]
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* [[Council of Leh Perash]] [(Association) ([[Client state]] of the [[Hive Federation]])]
 
* [[Daprolix Juncture of Suns]] (Association)   
 
* [[Daprolix Juncture of Suns]] (Association)   
 
* [[Darrian Confederation]] [(Association) of the ([[Darrians]], a [[Minor Human Race]]]
 
* [[Darrian Confederation]] [(Association) of the ([[Darrians]], a [[Minor Human Race]]]
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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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* [[Regency of Muirimi]] (Association)  
 
* [[Regency of Muirimi]] (Association)  
 
* [[Swanfei Free Worlds]] (Association)  
 
* [[Swanfei Free Worlds]] (Association)  
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* [[Terran Mercantile Community]]
 
* [[Wuan Technology Association]] of the [[Wuans]] [(Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])]  
 
* [[Wuan Technology Association]] of the [[Wuans]] [(Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])]  
 
* [[Zhodani Concord]] (Association)
 
* [[Zhodani Concord]] (Association)
  
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=== '''(Standard) Federations (President)''': ===  
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==== '''(Standard) Federations (President)''': ====  
 
* [[Abyss Federation]]
 
* [[Abyss Federation]]
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* [[Atsak Federation]]
 
* [[Boötean Federation]] [(Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])]
 
* [[Boötean Federation]] [(Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])]
 
* [[Federate Republic]] (Federation)
 
* [[Federate Republic]] (Federation)
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* [[Galian Federation]] or [[Galian Trade League]]
 
* [[Galian Federation]] or [[Galian Trade League]]
 
* [[Glimmerdrift Federation]]
 
* [[Glimmerdrift Federation]]
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* [[Guukian Federation]]
 
* [[High Zhdant Federation]]
 
* [[High Zhdant Federation]]
 
* [[Islands Federation]]
 
* [[Islands Federation]]
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* [[Sylean Federation]]
 
* [[Sylean Federation]]
 
* [[Talpaku Communality]] (Federation)
 
* [[Talpaku Communality]] (Federation)
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* [[Ushamla Federation]]
 
* [[Usdiki Trade Federation]]
 
* [[Usdiki Trade Federation]]
 
* [[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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* [[Cytralin Unity]] (Federalized Union)
 
* [[Cytralin Unity]] (Federalized Union)
 
* [[Far Stars Unanimity]] (Union)
 
* [[Far Stars Unanimity]] (Union)
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* [[Freeworld's Union]]
 
* [[Gazala Cooperative]] (Union)
 
* [[Gazala Cooperative]] (Union)
 
* [[Gralyn Union]]
 
* [[Gralyn Union]]
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* [[Malorn Union]]
 
* [[Malorn Union]]
 
* [[Narsil Union]]
 
* [[Narsil Union]]
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* [[Old Earth Union|Old Earth Union (Dossier)]] or [[Old Earth Union (-1110 to 588)|Old Earth Union (Brief)]] (Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])
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* [[Old Earth Union]] (Member State of [[Solomani Confederation]])
 
* [[Renkard Union]]
 
* [[Renkard Union]]
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* [[S'mrii ConSentiency]]
 
* [[Trae Aggregation]] (Union)
 
* [[Trae Aggregation]] (Union)
 
* [[Union Crucis]]
 
* [[Union Crucis]]
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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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== See Also ==
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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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== References ==
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{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Sources
 
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|S1= [[Classic Traveller]] [[Library Data (A-M)|Supplement 8 Library Data (A-M)]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Library Data (A-M)|page=}}
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|S2= [[Classic Traveller]] [[The Traveller Book]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=The Traveller Book|page=}}
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|S3= [[MegaTraveller]] [[Imperial Encyclopedia]]
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| {{Ludography cite|name=Imperial Encyclopedia|page=}}
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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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| {{Ludography cite|name= Marc Miller's Traveller |page= 185}}
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|S5=
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| Compiler of Lists: [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
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Latest revision as of 11:13, 29 December 2024

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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.

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]

See Also[edit]

Please see the following AAB articles for related Library Data:

References[edit]

This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
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