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The '''Brandenberg Edicts''' were a set of policy issued by [[Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] in [[2413]] that firmly established [[LCAF]] ranks. The ranks in the LCAF were adapted from those used by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 20th century; the edict also added the title of ''[[Duke]]''. Those titles were life peerages and used only to bolster her military's egos while having no real power to them.<ref name=HSLCp17>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 17 "The BattleMech Era"</ref>
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The '''Brandenberg Edicts''' were a set of policies issued by [[Archon]] [[Katherine Steiner]] in [[2413]], which reshaped the [[Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces]] rank structure to ones adapted from those used by the Federal Republic of Germany in the twentieth century, relationship to government and streamlined its operations.<ref name=HSLCp17>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 17: "The BattleMech Era"</ref> The Edicts, a version of which was published by [[Commonwealth Military Press]] for the LCAF in [[2414]], also provided:
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* Rules regarding the attendance of social functions by senior LCAF officers<ref name=HSLCp12>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 12</ref>; and
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* For the abolishing of miliary [[w:life peer|life peerages]], such as [[Duke]], [[Count]], and [[Baron (noble title)|Baron]], which had been awarded to bolster military egos.<ref name=HSLCp15>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 15</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:48, 26 November 2023

The Brandenberg Edicts were a set of policies issued by Archon Katherine Steiner in 2413, which reshaped the Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces rank structure to ones adapted from those used by the Federal Republic of Germany in the twentieth century, relationship to government and streamlined its operations.[1] The Edicts, a version of which was published by Commonwealth Military Press for the LCAF in 2414, also provided:

  • Rules regarding the attendance of social functions by senior LCAF officers[2]; and
  • For the abolishing of miliary life peerages, such as Duke, Count, and Baron, which had been awarded to bolster military egos.[3]

References[edit]

  1. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 17: "The BattleMech Era"
  2. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 12
  3. House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth), p. 15

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