Mercid Empire
The Mercid Empire was an empire in dominance of the western reaches of Morcidul. It reigned for centuries in many forms until the Great Imperial Divide, which divided the continent and collapsed, leaving room for Artoria's Republic to rise in its place.
Imperial power fractured among both figures within the Imperial system and those from the outside attempting to influence it. The major factions within, that of the Imperialists, the Oligarchists, and the Populists, waged war over the seat of power in Altumi.
Early History
The Mercid Empire arose from the unification of various Morcidian city-states, which were systematically built upon the idea of conquest. Many of them were led by a "Unaei", a great warrior championed as a divine hero who lead their people. The city-state of Astimun, led by theThe Great Imperial Divide
Imperial power fractured among both figures within the Imperial system and those from the outside attempting to influence it. The major factions within, that of the Imperialists, the Oligarchists, and the Populists, waged war over the seat of power in Altumi.
Structure
Emperor of Morcidul - a title ascribed by the various city-state Unaeii
The Four Talons - the military of the Empire, categorized by terrain and purpose
History
1 OE (Origus Era) - The Empire is formed
162 OE - The First Vaarian War begins
12 DE (Drakus Era) - The Dragon's Will movement takes full effect
22 DE - The Great Imperial Divide begins
1 SE (Serpus Era) - Bonisthia is discovered
1 KE (Kaidul Era) - The Liegus Concordant is signed after the Chain Breaker Act of 682 SE
1 TE (Tandulus Era) - The Threllish War begins at the Battle of Lyndel Lake
Military
The Four Talons
Full article: The Four Talons The Four Talons is the armed forces of the Empire
Type
Geopolitical, Empire
Successor Organization
Government System
Despotism
Power Structure
Unitary state
Currency
Imperial Deoni
Legislative Body
The Emperor's Court
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