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[[File:Calsahara-Three-Kingdoms.png|350px|thumb|Map showing the three princely regions of Calsahara.]] | [[File:Calsahara-Three-Kingdoms.png|350px|thumb|Map showing the three princely regions of Calsahara.]] | ||
The '''Principality of Rhye''' is one of two principalities in the [[Colony of Calsahara]], the other being the Principality of Bohemia. On 20 August 2019, [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula]] was granted the [[Nobility of Calsahara|peerage title]] Prince of Rhye. | The '''Principality of Rhye''' is one of two principalities in the [[Colony of Calsahara]], the other being the [[Principality of Bohemia]]. On 20 August 2019, [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula]] was granted the [[Nobility of Calsahara|peerage title]] Prince of Rhye. | ||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Principality was created by Royal Decree by [[Grand Duke Travis|King Montague]] in 2011 following the territorial expansion of Calsahara from a 2.5 acre kingdom to a 120 acre empire. During the expansion, the newly acquired landmass was subdivided into three semi-autonomous areas: the Principality of Bohemia, the Principality of Rhye, and the Kingdom of Travonia. At the time of their creation, the [[King of Calsahara]] held all three titles, and although he originally promised to bestow the princely titles upon his wife, [[Marquise of Walgreen|Queen Cathryn]], and his son, [[Prince Daniel Nicholas|Crown Prince Nicholas]], this transfer never actually occurred. | The Principality was created by Royal Decree by [[Grand Duke Travis|King Montague]] in 2011 following the territorial expansion of Calsahara from a 2.5 acre kingdom to a 120 acre empire. During the expansion, the newly acquired landmass was subdivided into three semi-autonomous areas: the [[Principality of Bohemia]], the Principality of Rhye, and the Kingdom of Travonia. At the time of their creation, the [[King of Calsahara]] held all three titles, and although he originally promised to bestow the princely titles upon his wife, [[Marquise of Walgreen|Queen Cathryn]], and his son, [[Prince Daniel Nicholas|Crown Prince Nicholas]], this transfer never actually occurred. | ||
Following the [[Invasion of Calsahara|Liberation of Calsahara]] in 2017, the principality was absorbed into the Crown of [[Westarctica]] along with the rest of Calsahara's territory. | Following the [[Invasion of Calsahara|Liberation of Calsahara]] in 2017, the principality was absorbed into the Crown of [[Westarctica]] along with the rest of Calsahara's territory. | ||
==Area== | ==Area== | ||
Rhye is approximately 55 acres in size and comprises the southern half of Calsahara from the southern border of [[Otisburg]] to the [[Seven Seas of Rhye]]. It is separated from the border with the United States by 3,300 feet of shoreline, with a | Rhye is approximately 55 acres in size and comprises the southern half of Calsahara from the southern border of [[Otisburg]] to the [[Seven Seas of Rhye]]. It is separated from the border with the United States by 3,300 feet of shoreline, with a seasonal depression, known as the "Brandenburg Gate," linking the principality directly with the U.S. | ||
It contains the following subregions: | |||
* Duchy of Chutney | |||
* County of Monte Cristo | |||
* Barony of Biscuit | |||
* [[Barony of Brandenburg]] | |||
==Arms of the Prince of Rhye== | ==Arms of the Prince of Rhye== |