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An '''Imperial Cultural Region''' is a subgrouping within the larger [[Third Imperium]].  
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An [[Imperial Cultural Region]] is a subgrouping within the larger [[Third Imperium]].  
== Description ==
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== Description ([[Specifications]]) ==
These sub-polities or subgroupings allow cultural groups with strong identities can retain a larger degree of autonomy than previously experienced.
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These sub-polities or subgroupings allow cultural groups with strong identities toc retain a larger degree of cultural expression and autonomy than previously experienced.
 
* While many cultural regions are based upon racial (genetic) species or groupings, others are purely cultural (sociological) or historical in scope.
 
* While many cultural regions are based upon racial (genetic) species or groupings, others are purely cultural (sociological) or historical in scope.
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* The goal of the program is to recognize and encourage diversity within the Third Imperium.
  
== History & Background (Dossier) ==
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=== Cultural Region Listing: 1105 ===
Most Imperial cultural regions were once rebellious areas before being conquered and incorporated into the [[Third Imperium]].
 
* As such most Imperial cultural regions are anchored to a government polity associated with the conquered group.
 
 
 
=== Cultural Region Listing: 1116 ===
 
 
The following cultural regions, and their associated governments, can be found within the [[Third Imperium]]:
 
The following cultural regions, and their associated governments, can be found within the [[Third Imperium]]:
 
* [[Amec Trade Protectorate]] (Ziadd Cultural Region)
 
* [[Amec Trade Protectorate]] (Ziadd Cultural Region)
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* [[Darmine cultural region]]
 
* [[Darmine cultural region]]
 
** No longer has an associated government.
 
** No longer has an associated government.
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*** Failed [[Darmine Autonomous Region]]
 
* [[Geonee Cultural Region]]
 
* [[Geonee Cultural Region]]
 
** [[Geonee Confederation]]
 
** [[Geonee Confederation]]
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*** Failed [[Geonee Autonomous Region]]
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* [[Graytch Cultural Region]]
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** [[Graytch Harmony]]
 
* [[Hezeraek Cultural Region]]
 
* [[Hezeraek Cultural Region]]
** [[Hezeraek Connective]]
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** [[Hezeraek Connective]] also known as the ''Hezeraek Union''
 
* [[Jonkeereen Cultural Region]]
 
* [[Jonkeereen Cultural Region]]
 
** Does not have an associated government.
 
** Does not have an associated government.
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** [[Lancian League]]
 
** [[Lancian League]]
 
** [[Lancian Movement]]
 
** [[Lancian Movement]]
* [[Solomani Autonomous Region]] (Solomani Cultural Region)
 
** Does not have an associated government.
 
 
* [[S'mrii Cultural Region]]
 
* [[S'mrii Cultural Region]]
 
** [[S'mrii ConSentiency]]
 
** [[S'mrii ConSentiency]]
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* [[Solomani Cultural Region]]
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** No longer has an associated government within [[Imperial Space]]
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*** Failed [[Solomani Autonomous Region]]
 
* [[Suerrat Cultural Region]]
 
* [[Suerrat Cultural Region]]
 
** [[Suerrat Republic]]
 
** [[Suerrat Republic]]
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* [[Vilani Cultural Region]]
 
* [[Vilani Cultural Region]]
 
** [[Vilani]] [[Megacorporation]]s
 
** [[Vilani]] [[Megacorporation]]s
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* [[Zedan Cultural Region]]
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** [[Ziadd Confederation]]
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=== Non-extant Cultural-Autonomous  Regions ===
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At one time, a deliberate program of extending greater autonimity to Imperial subjects was being [[institute]]d, but it was later rejected as being too divisive:
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* [[Geonee Autonomous Region]] (GAR)
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** Never ratified by the [[Imperial Moot]].
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* [[Solomani Autonomous Region]] (SAR) (Solomani Cultural Region)
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** Established by Empress [[Margaret I]] in [[704]].
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** Internally reorganized its governmental structure under the name "[[Solomani Confederation]]" in [[871]].
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** Imperial sanction for region revoked by Empress [[Margaret II]] in [[940]], eventually leading to the [[Solomani Rim War]] ([[990]]-[[1002]]).
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** Does not have a present-day associated government.
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** Many of the inhabitants of this region remained independent of the Imperium in those territories the Imperium failed to reclaim at the conclusion of the [[Solomani Rim War]].
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
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Most Imperial cultural regions were once rebellious areas before being conquered and incorporated into the [[Third Imperium]].
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* As such most Imperial cultural regions are anchored to a [[government]] [[polity]] associated with the conquered group.
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=== Establishment of the Cultural Region System ===
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The CRS System is intended to foster [[interstellar trade]], [[society]], and eventual inclusion within the Third Imperium. The typical progression of development includes the following sequence:
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# [[Postal Union]]
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# [[Free Trade Zone]]
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# [[County]]
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# [[Duchy]]
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# [[Imperial Cultural Region]]
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# [[Imperial Autonomous Region]]
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# [[Third Imperium]]
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== See also ==
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{{Referral-Tree-Third-Imperium}}
  
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
 
== References & Contributors (Sources) ==
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{{Intermediate}}
 
{{Sources  
 
{{Sources  
 
|S1= {{MT}} [[Imperial Encyclopedia]]
 
|S1= {{MT}} [[Imperial Encyclopedia]]
|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S3= Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]  
|S3=
 
|S4=
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
  
 
[[Category: Imperial Cultural Region]]
 
[[Category: Imperial Cultural Region]]
{{LE|Imperial|Era: Milieu 1116|T5 Second Survey}}
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{{LE|Imperial|Institution|}}
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{{LEN|}}

Revision as of 20:55, 12 September 2020

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An Imperial Cultural Region is a subgrouping within the larger Third Imperium.

Description (Specifications)

These sub-polities or subgroupings allow cultural groups with strong identities toc retain a larger degree of cultural expression and autonomy than previously experienced.

  • While many cultural regions are based upon racial (genetic) species or groupings, others are purely cultural (sociological) or historical in scope.
  • The goal of the program is to recognize and encourage diversity within the Third Imperium.

Cultural Region Listing: 1105

The following cultural regions, and their associated governments, can be found within the Third Imperium:

Non-extant Cultural-Autonomous Regions

At one time, a deliberate program of extending greater autonimity to Imperial subjects was being instituted, but it was later rejected as being too divisive:

History & Background (Dossier)

Most Imperial cultural regions were once rebellious areas before being conquered and incorporated into the Third Imperium.

  • As such most Imperial cultural regions are anchored to a government polity associated with the conquered group.

Establishment of the Cultural Region System

The CRS System is intended to foster interstellar trade, society, and eventual inclusion within the Third Imperium. The typical progression of development includes the following sequence:

  1. Postal Union
  2. Free Trade Zone
  3. County
  4. Duchy
  5. Imperial Cultural Region
  6. Imperial Autonomous Region
  7. Third Imperium

See also

Third Imperium

References & Contributors (Sources)

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 Far Future Enterprises or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.