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==Current Line of Succession==
==Current Line of Succession==
The current line of succession to the throne of [[Westarctica]] was established on 2 April 2020 in Royal Decree RD-2020-001 issued by [[Grand Duke Travis]]. Sealed copies of this decree were deposited with the three senior members of the [[Royal Council]]: the [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]], the [[Foreign Minister]], and the [[Minister of Defense]]. Each was instructed to only open the envelope in the event of the Grand Duke's abdication or untimely death. Although Grand Duke Travis was not required to restrict the line of succession to direct descendants, or even to members of the McHenry family, the current heirs to the throne are comprised of his eldest son, [[Prince Ashton Roman]] and his nieces and nephew in order of their birth. Each child is the first-born among the Grand Duke's brother and sisters.
The current line of succession to the throne of [[Westarctica]] was established on 2 April 2020 in [[Royal Decrees|Royal Decree]] RD-2020-001 issued by [[Grand Duke Travis]]. Sealed copies of this decree were deposited with the three senior members of the [[Royal Council]]: the [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]], the [[Foreign Minister]], and the [[Minister of Defense]]. Each was instructed to only open the envelope in the event of the Grand Duke's abdication or untimely death. Although Grand Duke Travis was not required to restrict the line of succession to direct descendants, or even to members of the McHenry family, the current heirs to the throne are comprised of his eldest son, [[Prince Ashton Roman]] and his nieces and nephew in order of their birth. Each child is the first-born among the Grand Duke's brother and sisters.