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After the successful conclusion of the Siple War and the restoration of peace in [[Antarctica]] in 2010, Travis decided to grant full possession of Siple Island to his former adversary [[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]]. Niels was given the title Prince of Siple and authority to rule the island in his own right as a royal prince. This same privilege had only been granted once before, to the [[Princess of Thurston]] in 2005. | After the successful conclusion of the Siple War and the restoration of peace in [[Antarctica]] in 2010, Travis decided to grant full possession of Siple Island to his former adversary [[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]]. Niels was given the title Prince of Siple and authority to rule the island in his own right as a royal prince. This same privilege had only been granted once before, to the [[Princess of Thurston]] in 2005. | ||
As the Prince of Siple, Grand Duke Niels is both a sovereign Head of State as well as a member of the [[Peerage of Westarctica]]. In return, Niels made Grand Duke Travis the Baron of Flandrensis, thus creating a similar situation and helping secure peace and friendship between Westarctica and Flandrensis for the future. | As the Prince of Siple, Grand Duke Niels is both a sovereign Head of State as well as a member of the [[Peerage of Westarctica]]. In return, Niels made Grand Duke Travis the [[Baron]] of Flandrensis, thus creating a similar situation and helping secure peace and friendship between Westarctica and Flandrensis for the future. | ||
To further simplify the political situation, the Viscount of Siple's title was [[mediatization|mediatized]] and placed under the authority of the Prince of Siple. | To further simplify the political situation, the Viscount of Siple's title was [[mediatization|mediatized]] and placed under the authority of the Prince of Siple. | ||