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The Plantagenet Dagger, part of the '''[[Crown Jewels of Westarctica]]''' is commonly used to invest individuals in [[Westarctica]]'s [[Orders of Westarctica|Orders of Chivalry]]. When knighting leaders of foreign nations, the sword is not used because foreign leaders do not bow before the [[Grand Duke Travis|Grand Duke]]. However, citizens of Westarctica and foreign diplomats are invited to kneel to receive the traditional dubbing with the dagger.
The '''[[Principality of Aigues-Mortes]]''' is a [[micronation]] created to promote and support local initiatives of the eponymous city, located in Southern France, 23km east of Montpellier. The Princely Couple (His Serene Highness, Sovereign-Prince Jean-Pierre IV and Her Serene Highness, Princess Olivia-Eugénie) work together with the citizens and the Princely Grand Council, to create and organize events that are both fun and windows of local talents and creativity.


This picture, taken by photographer [[Matt Roth]] shows Sir Sam Green being invested as a Knight of the [[Order of the Desert Heart]] after the successful [[Invasion of Calsahara]] in October 2017. The ceremony took place in [[Montague Square]] in the Calsaharan capital city of [[Otisburg]] immediately following the cessation of hostilities between Westarctica and its new colony.
During [[MicroCon 2025]], it was announced that the Principality of Aigues-Mortes would serve as host of [[MicroCon EU 2027]].


<p><small>Photographer: [[Matt Roth]]</small></p>
 
 
<p><small>Photographer: Marc Ryckaert (MJJR)</small></p>
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The Principality of Aigues-Mortes is a micronation created to promote and support local initiatives of the eponymous city, located in Southern France, 23km east of Montpellier. The Princely Couple (His Serene Highness, Sovereign-Prince Jean-Pierre IV and Her Serene Highness, Princess Olivia-Eugénie) work together with the citizens and the Princely Grand Council, to create and organize events that are both fun and windows of local talents and creativity.

During MicroCon 2025, it was announced that the Principality of Aigues-Mortes would serve as host of MicroCon EU 2027.


Photographer: Marc Ryckaert (MJJR)

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