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A [[Capital]] is the center of [[governance]] and political activity within a [[polity]].  
 
A [[Capital]] is the center of [[governance]] and political activity within a [[polity]].  
 
* The appropriately named [[Capital (world)]] is the capital of the largest and likely the most powerful [[Supra-polity]] within [[Charted Space]], the [[Third Imperium]].
 
* The appropriately named [[Capital (world)]] is the capital of the largest and likely the most powerful [[Supra-polity]] within [[Charted Space]], the [[Third Imperium]].
* [[Economic Extension]]  
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* Capitals are not only of interest to [[merchant]]s and [[Traveller Gene|Travellers]], but they are also used to calculate the [[IISS]] metric, the [[Importance Extension]], TBD.
* [[Trade Classification]]
 
  
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
 
== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
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There are three [[Trade Classification]]s involving capitals within the interstellar trade system.
  
 
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A Capital is the center of governance and political activity within a polity.

Description (Specifications)

There are three Trade Classifications involving capitals within the interstellar trade system.

Trade Classification Codes
Class Code Type Remarks
Subsector Capital (Cp) Political The capital of the local region, usually a subsector in size.
Sector Capital (Cs) Political The capital of a group of hundreds of star systems, typically a sector in size.
Imperial Capital (Cx) Political The overall capital of an interstellar government.

History & Background (Dossier)

No information yet available.

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