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===Independence=== | ===Independence=== | ||
In July 1997, fed up with the law's inability to mediate the border dispute, Travis | In July 1997, fed up with the law's inability to mediate the border dispute, Travis convinced the owners of the farmhouse to proclaim independence and form their own governing body. The owners conceded to his request and were voted "Elderstatesman and Elderstateswoman" or collectively, The Elderstatesmen. They were responsible for legislative actions in the newly proclaimed "Kingdom of Casbah." After a rigged election, Travis was proclaimed monarch of Casbah and adopted the title "Maharaja Daniel." | ||
The | The Maharaja was crowned in a ceremony using a crown crafted by local artisans from an old metal lampshade and spray painted gold. His scepter at the time of his coronation was literally beaten from a plow, signifying the importance of farming in Casbah. | ||
===Imperial era=== | ===Imperial era=== | ||