High Duma of 2045

[JakubJerboa 261]

 

SUMMONING OF THE DUCAL ELECTORS:

HIGH DUMA OF THE EXILIC DUCHY OF THE ADRIANS.

 

CONVENTUS ADRIAE.

 

In the year 83 of the Age of Redemption and the Age of Resentment.

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BY THE FREE WILL OF THE DUMA AND THE ELECTED MANDATE OF THE EXILIC DUKE, THIS MISSIVE IS ISSUED IN THE SPIRIT OF A UNITED ADRIAN PEOPLE, GUIDED BY THE PRINCIPLES OF HONOR, DUTY, LIBERTY, FRATERNITY, VALOR, AND WISDOM. THROUGH THIS COMMUNICATION, WE SHARE WITH YOU THE AFFAIRS AND STATECRAFT THAT SHAPE OUR FREE AND RESILIENT DUCHY.

 

‘LO UNTO THE DUCAL ELECTORS & THE ADRIAN PEOPLE,

 

My Dear Adrians, we stand now upon the precipice of a new age. The feeble and elderly Duke Mateusz Sarkozic lies bedridden deep within the keep of Aldersberg. Yet even now as his health fails him, his eternal wisdom has prevailed, and the Duke has decided to abdicate the ducal seat.

 

The HIGH DUMA is called!

 

In accordance with Adrian tradition and the spirit of Dumacracy, every eligible elector listed within this missive is summoned to the Township of Beznov [3PM EST, 6th SEPT] to fulfill their sacred duty to the Duchy and to Dumacracy. To deliberate and cast their vote, deciding the future of the Adrian people.

 

 

ELECTORAL DECREE:

The Duma shall consist of the following categories of electors, each carrying the weight of Adrian tradition and the voices of their constituents. All electors are urged to present themselves promptly, accompanied by appropriate retinues and prepared to deliberate upon the matters at hand. 

 

I. NOBILITES ADRIATI

The Nobles of Adria bear the greatest voting power in the Duma, reflecting their stewardship over the lands and fealty to the Exilic Duchy. Each noble elector wields one vote, representing the strength of their holdings and their commitment to the Adrian realm.

 

i. The Exilic Duke of the Adrians, Mateusz Sarkozic;

ii. The Count of Aldersberg, Mateusz Sarkozic;

iii. The Count of Eulersburg, Zygmunt Euler; 

iv. The Baron of Madvon, Adelmar von Kanunberg;

v. The Abbot of Owynswood, Cardinal Vasyl of Montfort.

 

II. EQUITES ADRIATI

The Knights and Scholars of Adria, revered for their service, wisdom, and valor, hold significant influence within the Duma. Each Equite is granted one vote, symbolizing their merit-based contributions to the Exilic Duchy.

 

i. Alexios Cardinal St Emalyne;

ii. Sir Aslan Vargmark;

iii. Sir Rickard Vladov;

iv. Sir Frederick Euler;

v. Sir Mateusz Sarkozic;

vi. Dame Zofia Suzecz

 

III. PATRICII ADRIATI

Each Burghers and Artisans of Adria, who embody the prosperity and industrious spirit of the Exilic Duchy, carry one vote in the Duma. Their voices reflect the mercantile heart of Adria’s economy.

 

i. Burgher Josef Euler; 

ii. Burgher Regina Bluecrest; 

 

IV. CROWS ADRIATI

Each Noble Houses with Ties to the Founding Houses of Sarkozic and Vladov carry one vote, representing the shared legacy of their historical role in Adrian statehood.

 

i. Sarkozic var Aldersberg; 

ii. Suzecz;

iii. Tuvyic;

iv. Vladov.

 

V. CROWS PROPIUS

Each Lord Crows of Prominent Carrion Houses, with direct historical ties to Adria, bear one vote, contributing to matters of general governance. However, their votes are nullified in existential questions concerning Adria’s sovereignty.

 

i. Barbanov;

ii. Basrid var Susa;

iii. Ivanovich;

iv. Kovachev;

v. Rostova;

vi. Sarkozic var Helena. 

 

VI. CROWS EXTERIUS

The Distant Carrion Houses, while granted a spectator seat in the Duma, collectively wield one vote as a bloc. This vote is excluded from existential decisions about the Duchy’s legacy.

 

i. Ludovar;

ii. Montalt;

iii. Ruthern var Haense.

 

PROCLAMATION OF CONVENTION:

The High Duma shall convene on the appointed date of [3PM EST, SATURDAY 6TH SEPT], at the Duma Hall of Beznov.

 

Let every eligible elector attend and fulfill their duty to the Exilic Duchy, as mandated by the Dumageddon Doctrine, and the enduring spirit of Adrian Dumacracy.

 

 

His Grace, the Exilic Duke of the Adrians, Mateusz Sarkozic.

 

HIS LORDSHIP, Zygmunt of the House Euler, Regent of the Adrians, Count of Eulersburg