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The '''Orders of Calsahara''' are a series of awards (also called "honors") created to recognize exceptional achievements related to the [[Colony of Calsahara]]. Originally, only the [[King of Calsahara]] had the authority to distribute honors, but following the abdication of King Montague in 2014, both the King and the Dictator for Life were authorized as dual fonts of honor. | The '''Orders of Calsahara''' are a series of awards (also called "honors") created to recognize exceptional achievements related to the [[Colony of Calsahara]]. Originally, only the [[King of Calsahara]] had the authority to distribute honors, but following the abdication of King Montague in 2014, both the King and the Dictator for Life were authorized as dual fonts of honor. | ||
After the [[Colony of Calsahara]] became a client state of [[Westarctica]], its Orders of Chivalry were absorbed into the [[Orders of Westarctica]] and now [[Grand Duke Travis]] is the font of honor for both series of awards | After the [[Colony of Calsahara]] became a client state of [[Westarctica]], its Orders of Chivalry were absorbed into the [[Orders of Westarctica]] and now [[Grand Duke Travis]] is the font of honor for both series of awards. | ||
== | On 11 March 2021, the Grand Duke issued [[Royal Decrees|Royal Decree]] RD-2021-002 abolishing the [[Masters of the Universe]] and incorporating the [[Order of the Desert Heart]] and the [[Legion of Peace]] into Westarctica's honors system. | ||
==Orders absorbed by Westarctica== | |||
These orders were first implemented on 20 November 2009 in Calsahara's founding document, the "[[Calsahara.ppt]]" which described the order, and the criteria for awarding them. | |||
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| 20 November 2009 | | 20 November 2009 | ||
| Services to Calsahara or recognition of foreign leaders | | Services to Calsahara or recognition of foreign leaders | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Legion of Peace]] | | [[Legion of Peace]] | ||
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|[[File:Order-Peace-Ribbon.png|60px]] | |[[File:Order-Peace-Ribbon.png|60px]] | ||
| 20 November 2009 | | 20 November 2009 | ||
| The promotion of peace | | The promotion of peace | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Abolished Orders== | ==Abolished Orders== | ||
On 18 October 2019, [[Grand Duke Travis]] officially abolished the Illustrious Order of Thespians, due to the fact that it had never been awarded to anyone aside from the Sovereign himself. In accordance with his status as the only living knight, the Grand Duke has authorized himself to continue wearing the regalia of the Order. | On 18 October 2019, [[Grand Duke Travis]] officially abolished the Illustrious Order of Thespians, due to the fact that it had never been awarded to anyone aside from the Sovereign himself. In accordance with his status as the only living knight, the Grand Duke has authorized himself to continue wearing the regalia of the Order. The Masters of the Universe were abolished by Royal Decree on 11 March 2021. | ||
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| Artistic achievement | | Artistic achievement | ||
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| [[Masters of the Universe]] | |||
| Lord ''Firstname'', Master of the Universe | |||
|[[File:Order-Masters-Ribbon.png|60px]] | |||
| 14 December 2009 | |||
| 2 | |||
| Excessive megalomania and delusions of grandeur | |||
|} | |} | ||