Royal Library

Welcome to the Royal Library. This is a place for reference materials for use by the Royal Council to aid them in their tasks. Please refrain from speaking in the Library. It is merely a place for the collection of materials necessary for proper governance.

Records: (links to WotB threads)

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Permanent IC threads for Roleplaying and storytelling:
The Royal Council IC Senate Discussion thread, where all official Senate business is conducted.
The Agora - Informal IC Discussion thread, for general roleplaying and interaction outside the Council.
Stories thread - IC stories about WotB
Battle Reports - Summaries and accounts of battles fought in WotB. IC is optional.

Game Management Threads:
Basileus' and Chancellors Reports - Annual summaries of in-game events by the Basileus and Chancellor, and reports by the Strategos on actions they have taken with the saved game. This is the place to find and post the lastest saved games.
Status and Orders Thread - The place to submit orders for control of your avatar and his possessions.

Information Threads:
Rules and FAQ

OOC and Miscellaneous Threads:
OOC Thread and Chatroom
Signup Thread

Recently Enacted laws: (from the 272BC Council Session)

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Edict 1.1: Following Regular Armies shall be created: 1rst Syrian Army(in Antiocheia), 1rst Lydian Army(in Sardis), 1rst Parthian Army(in Hekatompylos).
Proposed: Basileus Antiochos Syriakos
Seconded: Theodotas Termessou Pisidikes, Aratos Arethousas Syriakes

Edict 1.2: Send envoys to the steppe nomads of the Sakae tribes, to propose a complete cease-fire.
Proposed: Andromachos Syriakos
Seconded: Basileus Antiochos Syriakos, Bithys Nisaias Parthiakes

Edict 1.4: After a succesful mission against the Egyptians on Mikro Asia. The 1st Lydian Army is to conquer independent Halikarnassos. Only if the diplomatic relations with the Makedons remain peaceful, if not the army is to retreat and defend Sardis. The Syrian Army will board transportation ships (the cheapest fleets we can build) and invade Kypros. After a succesfull mission they board on the fleet back to Antiocheia.
Proposed: Aratos Arethousas Syriakes
Seconded: Alexandros Syriakos, Attalos Peragmou Mysiakes

Edict 1.5: Send an envoy to agree trade rights and a military alliance with Saba.
Proposed: Polyxenidos Lykikos
Seconded: Attalos Peragmou Mysiakes, Sarpedon Syriakos

Edict 1.6: To send an ambassador to the Peloponnese and establish peace and trade routes with The Hellenon Koinon.
Proposed: Arrhenides Gedrosianos Cunobelinus
Seconded: Basileus Antiochos Syriakos, Phanias Laodikeias Lydikes

Edict 1.7: Diplomats should be sent to Baktria to give and get trade rights and form a new alliance with them.
Proposed: Basileus Antiochos Syriakos
Seconded: Aratos Arethousas Syriakes, Alexandros Syriakos

Proposed Laws: (269 BC Council Session)

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Awaiting the beginning of the 269 BC Council Session

List of Chancellors:
272 BC - 269 BC: Antiochos Syriakos (Ibn-Khaldun)

List of Basileus:
272 BC - ?: Antiochos Syriakos (Ibn-Khaldun)

Current world overview (272 BC):
Images to be inserted

Current rankings (272 BC):
Overall Territorial Production Population Financial Military

Current extent of the Arche (272 BC):
To be added

Please find below, for your convenience, maps of various areas of the known world. You may view more detail on the maps by clicking on them.

Images to be added


Sites of Famous Battles:
None as of yet

Imperial Family Tree (272 BC):
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Ages of underage males - come of age at 16 (272 BC):

Kallinikos Syriakos - 1

Ages of underage females - marriable at age of 13 (272 BC):

Pherenike - 11
Rhodogune - 1

Political alliances and Satrapies (272 BC):

Notes on the table:
[1] # denotes position on family tree: a = by adoption; m = by marriage; RBG = recruitable general (not on family tree)
[2] Inf = Total Influence of the player's rank (See the Rules)
[3] Act = activity (number of normal Senate sessions the player has voted in).

AKA Ibn-Khaldun

Rank(s): Basileus
Province(s):
Wife - Stratonike
Children - Theodoros Syriakos, Sarpedon Syriakos, Pherenike

272 BC - In Seleukeia

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AKA Hax

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Persepolis

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AKA The Celtic Viking

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife - Eukleia
Children - Rhodogune

272 BC - In Sardis

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AKA Celtic Punk

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Ipsos

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AKA Elite Ferret

Rank(s): Kleronomos Basileios
Province(s):
Wife - Laodike
Children - Kallinikos Syriakos

272 BC - In Ekbatana

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AKA johnhughthom

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s)
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Babylon

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AKA Incitatus

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Antiocheia

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AKA kingsnake

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s)
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Mazaka

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AKA LordofUmbar

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Alexandreia Margiane

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AKA Chaotix27

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Sardis

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AKA Merlox

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC -

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AKA MerlinusCDXX

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In

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AKA Rodrico Stak

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Sardis

AKA Roka

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In Antiocheia

https://i265.photobucket.com/albums/...akos-Final.jpg

AKA 00jebus

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In

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AKA YourLordandConqueror

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In

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AKA navarro951

Rank(s): Strategos
Province(s):
Wife -
Children -

272 BC - In