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== Description (Specifications) == | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
Rank and file members of the order receive the title Companion of the Order of Deneb (C.D.). More distinguished members receive the title Knight of the Order of Deneb (K.D.). | Rank and file members of the order receive the title Companion of the Order of Deneb (C.D.). More distinguished members receive the title Knight of the Order of Deneb (K.D.). | ||
| − | * The badge of the order is taken from the personal arms of [[Archduke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon|Norris]], and consists of a bridled steed in white, rampant against a field of blue | + | * The badge of the order is taken from the personal arms of [[Archduke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon|Norris]], and consists of a bridled steed in white, rampant against a field of blue. |
* The precedence of the order is right after that of the [[Order of Hlyuea]] and the [[Order of Gvadakoung]]. | * The precedence of the order is right after that of the [[Order of Hlyuea]] and the [[Order of Gvadakoung]]. | ||
== History & Background (Dossier) == | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
The [[Order of Deneb]] was established by the [[Jaqueline I|Empress Jaqueline I]] with the creation of the [[Domain of Deneb]] in [[589]]. However, due to the subsequent events of Jaqueline's assassination and the resulting [[Civil War]], future emperors were rightly fearful of investing too much authority in new high noble titles. As a result, no [[Archduke]] of the Domain of Deneb was ever appointed until the elevation of [[Duke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon]] of [[Regina (world)|Regina]] to that dignity in the year [[1116]], who officially established the capital of the Domain on the world of [[Mora_(world)|Mora]]. | The [[Order of Deneb]] was established by the [[Jaqueline I|Empress Jaqueline I]] with the creation of the [[Domain of Deneb]] in [[589]]. However, due to the subsequent events of Jaqueline's assassination and the resulting [[Civil War]], future emperors were rightly fearful of investing too much authority in new high noble titles. As a result, no [[Archduke]] of the Domain of Deneb was ever appointed until the elevation of [[Duke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon]] of [[Regina (world)|Regina]] to that dignity in the year [[1116]], who officially established the capital of the Domain on the world of [[Mora_(world)|Mora]]. | ||
| + | * At the time of the elevation of [[Duke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon|Norris]] to the dignity of [[Archduke]], its ''de facto'' headquarters were established in the administrative building used by [[Archduke]] [[Norris Aella Aledon|Norris]] in Wavecrest City on [[Mora (world)|Mora]], the capital of the [[Domain of Deneb]]. Norris has yet to announce where the permanent headquarters of the order will be built. | ||
=== Esteemed Membership === | === Esteemed Membership === | ||
Revision as of 14:20, 18 May 2016
The Order of Deneb is an Imperial order of knighthood.
Description (Specifications)
Rank and file members of the order receive the title Companion of the Order of Deneb (C.D.). More distinguished members receive the title Knight of the Order of Deneb (K.D.).
- The badge of the order is taken from the personal arms of Archduke Norris, and consists of a bridled steed in white, rampant against a field of blue.
- The precedence of the order is right after that of the Order of Hlyuea and the Order of Gvadakoung.
History & Background (Dossier)
The Order of Deneb was established by the Empress Jaqueline I with the creation of the Domain of Deneb in 589. However, due to the subsequent events of Jaqueline's assassination and the resulting Civil War, future emperors were rightly fearful of investing too much authority in new high noble titles. As a result, no Archduke of the Domain of Deneb was ever appointed until the elevation of Duke Norris Aella Aledon of Regina to that dignity in the year 1116, who officially established the capital of the Domain on the world of Mora.
- At the time of the elevation of Duke Norris to the dignity of Archduke, its de facto headquarters were established in the administrative building used by Archduke Norris in Wavecrest City on Mora, the capital of the Domain of Deneb. Norris has yet to announce where the permanent headquarters of the order will be built.
Esteemed Membership
After 1116 the Grand Commander of the Order of Deneb (G.C.D) is Archduke Norris of Regina.
References & Contributors (Sources)
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