Lordship of Brezé
Structure
The Lordship of Breze is a small sovereignty under the Konts of Angers/Dugs of Anjev, one of several small regions on the Lethan Border. The region is overseen by the Lords of Breze.
Public Agenda
The Lordship is small and largely concerned with local agrarian issues, maintain vineyards and a small silk industry in the limestone caves in the area. Lacking international clout on a martial level, the Lords of Breze show off their largesse by supporting academic institutions and among Anjevin society.
History
The Lordship came about as part of the Marches of Neustria, under a larger territory of the Lordship of Pouancé, splitting off as an appanage at some point of its history.
Demography and Population
The population is mixed, with a majority of Bediz, while Teuz, Kriores and Poulpiquet make up large segments of the Korrigan populations.
Territories
Geopolitical Borders
The Lordship of Breze is a small sovereignty in the West of the County of Angers. Its northern neighbors are the similarly sized Lordship of Pouancé and Lordship of Segré , with the Eastern taken up by the County seat of Angers. On its Western frontier, Breze is wedged between two Lethan sovereignties, the Marches of La Mee and Ancenis.Physical Geography
Breze is located along the Erdre River, in the Eastern foothills of the Naoned Plateau.Military
A small four towered castle defends the Lordship as serves as the home of the Lords of Breze. The castle is notable for its complex of troglodyte caves beneath it, serving the castle as kitchens, stables and a silk farm located in its depths. These tunnels are well stocked and warded, allowing the border territory to withstand long sieges.
Agriculture & Industry
Breze has a small silk industry, located in the troglodyte caves spread along the river valley. A small colony of Crystalsilk Spiders was brought by a Paolig adventurer to the region, stabilizing in the caves beneath the castle to allow for a lucrative market.
Education
The Lords of Breze are notable patrons for the nearby Abbey of Fontevraud, making regular donations to the institution.
Type
Geopolitical, Lordship
Predecessor Organization
Government System
Monarchy, Absolute
Power Structure
Feudal state
Economic System
Mixed economy
Currency
Major Exports
Crystalsilk
Parent Organization
Location
Neighboring Nations
Related Species
Related Ethnicities
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