The All Hallows' Day Treaty

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The All Hallows' Day Treaty

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THE ALL HALLOWS' DAY TREATY

BETWEEN

THE EMPIRE OF SANGUN,

THE KINGDOM OF LEICHENBERG,

THE KINGDOM OF STEERIA

AND

THE KINGDOM OF RISKAI AND THE IDUNN ISLES


TO ALL AND SINGULAR to whom these Presents shall come, His Majesty Max the First, King of Leichenberg and Regent of the Empire of Sangun, His Majesty Max the Second, King of Steeria, Her Eminent Majesty Sadamara Aptrgangr, King of Riskai and the Idunn Isles, send greeting!

WHEREAS the Empire of Sangun, the Kingdom of Leichenberg, the Kingdom of Steeria and the Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles wish to enter into a revised confederal union;

AND WHEREAS the Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt has expressed a wish to be included in this union;

LET IT THEREFORE BE KNOWN that the following Articles of Agreement have been negotiated in good faith and without effort of evasion or duress by the Governments of the Empire of Sangun, the Kingdom of Leichenberg, the Kingdom of Steeria and the Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles:

Article I.
The Articles of Union as set out in the Second Treaty of Leichenberg are hereby rescinded .

Article II.
The Sanguno-Leichenbergish Union is hereby dissolved.

Article III.
The Empire of Sangun, the Kingdom of Leichenberg, the Kingdom of Steeria and the Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles do hereby establish a new union by the name of the Empire of Sangun and South Cibola, to be constituted in accordance with the Imperial Charter contained in the Schedule to this treaty.

Article IV.
The Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt is invited to ratify the Imperial Charter and so enter into this union. Should the Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt decline to do so within a period of thirty years Ab Sectora Condita, all references to the said Principality and the Bovic Tapferite Empire of the Natopian Nation shall be deleted from the Imperial Charter.

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SCHEDULE: IMPERIAL CHARTER OF THE EMPIRE OF SANGUN AND SOUTH CIBOLA

[spoiler][quote]IMPERIAL CHARTER OF THE EMPIRE OF SANGUN AND SOUTH CIBOLA

Chapter 1: General Provisions

Article 1
The official name of this state is the Empire of Sangun and South Cibola in Low Saxon, Kaisertum Sangun und Südsiebenberge in High Saxon and 三郡・南七山帝国 Sangun-Nanshichizan Teikoku in Sangunese.

Article 2
The Empire of Sangun and South Cibola is a confederal union of sovereign states under the leadership of the House of Rossheim. It comprises:

(i) The Lands of the Sangunese Crown (Sangunische Kronlände; 諸領邦の三郡皇冠 Shoryōhō no Sangunnōkan);

(ii) The Kingdom of Leichenberg (Königreich Leichenberg);

(iii) The Kingdom of Steeria (Königreich Stiermark);

(iv) The Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles (Riskaiar og Iðunnareyja Konungsríki);

(v) The Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt (Fürstentum Walstadt; 鯨市公国 Kujirashi Kōkoku).

Article 2.1
The Lands of the Sangunese Crown are those territories under the direct rule of the Sangunese Emperor and comprise:

(i) The Districts of Mihara, Hakone, Ishizuchi and New Sangun;

(ii) The Grand Principality of Treisenberg;

(iii) The County of Volksburg;

(iv) The Bailiwicks of Südmoorland and Südkap.

Article 2.2
The Kingdom of Leichenberg is the sovereign realm of Max I of the House of Rossheim and comprises the nine bailiwicks of Bärental, Leichenberg, Leichenhafen, Neumarkt, Neurossheim, Oeschental, Oberwald, Westmark and Zwergenland.

Article 2.3
The Kingdom of Steeria is the sovereign realm of Max II of the House of Rossheim and comprises the three provinces of Hither Steeria (Vorstier), Middle Steeria (Mittelstier) and Further Steeria (Hinterstier).

Article 2.4
The Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles is the sovereign realm of Sadamara Aptrgangr of the House of Rossheim-Nidaros-Riskai and comprises the former ecclesiastical principality of Riskai and the Jarldom of Idunnsborg.

Article 2.5
The Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt is a demesne of the Bovic Tapferite Empire of the Natopian Nation.

Article 3
Each constituent state retains full sovereignty over and within its own territory.

Article 4
The House of Rossheim has no claim to the Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt or its territory . Neither the Principality of Kujirashi-Walstadt nor the Bovic Tapferite Empire of the Natopian Nation has any claim to the Lands of the Sangunese Crown or the other constituent states belonging to the House of Rossheim.

Article 5
The cities of Yasutomi and Alttreisen are the capital cities of the Empire.

Article 6
Low Saxon (English), High Saxon (German) and Sangunese (Japanese) are the official languages of the Empire. Low Saxon is the working language of the common administration.

Chapter 2: The Emperor

Article 7
The head of the confederation is styled Reigning Emperor of Sangun, Emperor of South Cibola, Grand Prince of Treisenberg, Duke of Rossheim and Slavonia, Count of Volksburg in Low Saxon, Kaiser zu Sangun und Südsiebenberge, Grossfürst zu Treisenberg, Herzog von Rossheim und Slawonien, Graf zu Volksburg in High Saxon and 今上三郡皇・南七山皇帝・トライゼンベルク大公・ロスハイム及びスラボニア公・フォルクスブルク伯 Kinjō Sangunnō, Nanshichizan Kōtei, Toraisenberuku Taikō, Rosuhaimu oyobi Surabonia Kō, Forukusuboruku Haku in Sangunese.

Article 8
The Emperor:

(i) represents the Empire internationally;

(ii) exercises sovereignty over the Lands of the Sangunese Crown.

Article 9
The Emperor is elected for a term of thirty years Ab Sectora Condita by majority vote of the Council of Princes.

Article 10
Only a legitimate member of the House of Rossheim may be elected Emperor.

Article 11
The Emperor resides in the imperial city of Yasutomi.

Chapter 3: The Council of Princes

Article 12
The Council of Princes comprises:

(i) the King of Leichenberg:

(ii) the King of Steeria;

(iii) the King of Riskai and the Idunn Isles:

(iv) the Prince of Walstadt.

Article 13
The Council of Princes:

(i) elects the Emperor;

(ii) advises the Emperor;

(iii) discusses matters of common concern to the constituent states.

Article 14
The Council of Princes meets in the city of Alttreisen.

Chapter 4: Admission and Secession of States

Article 15
Additional consituent states may be admitted to the Empire with the assent of the Emperor and the Council of Princes.

Article 16
A new constituent state must renounce all claim to the Lands of the Sangunese Crown or the territory of the other constituent states as a condition of admission.

Article 17
All constituent states with the exception of the Lands of the Sangunese Crown have the inalienable right to secede from the Empire.

Chapter 5: Symbols of the Empire

Article 18
The Flag of the Empire is is a green Scandinavian cross, bordered with white, upon a purple field, with a black upper hoist canton bearing the three white horizontal bars of Sangun. The width of the flag is two-thirds of its length and the two quarters closest to the hoist are squares with sides equal to seven twentieths of the width of the flag. The width of the green cross is equal to one fifth of the width of the flag and the width of the white border is equal to one twentieth of the width of the flag. The length of each of the three white horizontal bars is equal to one sixth of the length of the flag and the width of each bar and the vertical distance between them is equal to one twentieth of the width of the flag.

Article 19
The Coat of Arms of the Empire is an Escutcheon Sable charged with three Bars couped Argent, encircled by the Collar of the Order of the Golden Skull and borne upon the breast of Double-headed Eagle displayed Gules, armed and langued Azure, each head crowned by a Royal Crown and holding in its dexter claw a Sceptre and a Sword and in its sinister claw an Orb, all beneath the Imperial Crown Proper.

Chapter 6: Amendments to the Charter

Article 20
This Imperial Charter may be amended or rescinded only with the assent of the Emperor and the Council of Princes.[/quote][/spoiler]

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Given by us on All Hallows' Eve in the Year Two Thousand and Fourteen,

For the Empire of Sangun:

Max (I)

For the Kingdom of Leichenberg:

Max (I)

For the Kingdom of Steeria:

Max (II)

For the Kingdom of Riskai and the Idunn Isles:

Sadamara Aptrgangr

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