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Line 12: | children = [[Coranna Centrella]] | children = [[Coranna Centrella]] }} }} − '''Floral Centrella''' was the third Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus and granddaughter of [[Kossandra Centrella (26th c.)|Kossandra Centrella]]. ==History== ==History== − It was when Floral Centrella took power that Magistracy of Canopus took on many of the characteristics that would define it. Floral sought to make the Magistracy a target too valuable to be conquered by having it offer something sorely lacking in the Inner Sphere. Thanks to the reforms and legislation Floral enacted, social freedoms were vastly expanded in the Magistracy, allowing people to engage in activities considered immoral or illegal in other realms. So long as all involved were consenting adults and no one suffered permanent injury (a rule of which there were workarounds), anything went in the Magistracy, such as gambling, prostitution, recreational drug use and hunting (whether the prey ran on four legs or two).<ref name=TP39>''The Periphery'', p. 39</ref> Floral also increased the political freedoms of the Magistracy's male population, which had been barred from holding any political office since the state's founding. As part of a gradual plan to ensure men could responsibly hold higher offices and not attempt to take control, Floral opened up local and then planetary political offices to men, and allowed men to vote in local elections.<ref name=HMPS77>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 77</ref>+ '''Floral Centrella''' was the third Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus and granddaughter of [[Kossandra Centrella]]. It is not known when she rose to power, but kept it until [[2550]]. It is not known when she rose to power, but kept it until [[2550]]. + + It was when '''Floral Centrella''' took power that Magistracy of Canopus took on many of the characteristics that would define it. Floral sought to make the Magistracy a target too valuable to be conquered by having it offer something sorely lacking in the Inner Sphere. Thanks to the reforms and legislation Floral enacted, social freedoms were vastly expanded in the Magistracy, allowing people to engage in activities considered immoral or illegal in other realms. So long as all involved were consenting adults and no one suffered permanent injury (a rule of which there were workarounds), anything went in the Magistracy, such as gambling, prostitution, recreational drug use and hunting (whether the prey ran on four legs or two).<ref name=TP39>''The Periphery'', p. 39</ref> Floral also increased the political freedoms of the Magistracy's male population, which had been barred from holding any political office since the state's founding. As part of a gradual plan to ensure men could responsibly hold higher offices and not attempt to take control, Floral opened up local and then planetary political offices to men, and allowed men to vote in local elections.<ref name=HMPS77>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 77</ref> ==Legacy== ==Legacy== − Coin faces are emblazoned with portraits of various notable [[Magestrix]]es: [[Kossandra Centrella (26th c.)|Kossandra]], '''Floral''', [[Crystalla Centrella|Crystalla]] (who resisted absorption into the first [[Star League]]), [[Janina Centrella|Janina]] (who shepherded the Magistracy through the early Succession Wars), [[Kyalla Centrella|Kyalla]] (who had "victory coins" prematurely struck in [[3032]], at the height of Magistracy gains during the [[Andurien Secession#Andurien-Canopus Invasion|Canopian-Capellan War]]) and [[Emma Centrella|Emma]].<ref name=MPSp91-92>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', pp. 91–92</ref> + Coin faces are emblazoned with portraits of various notable [[Magestrix]]es: [[Kossandra Centrella|Kossandra]], '''Floral''', [[Crystalla Centrella|Crystalla]] (who resisted absorption into the first [[Star League]]), [[Janina Centrella|Janina]] (who shepherded the Magistracy through the early Succession Wars), [[Kyalla Centrella|Kyalla]] (who had "victory coins" prematurely struck in [[3032]], at the height of Magistracy gains during the [[Andurien Secession#Andurien-Canopus Invasion|Canopian-Capellan War]]) and [[Emma Centrella|Emma]].<ref name=MPSp91-92>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 91-92</ref> + + == Titles & Positions == + {{S-start}} + {{S-bef|before= ????}} + {{S-title|title= Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus|years=???? - [[2550]]}} + {{S-aft|after=[[Coranna Centrella]]}} + {{S-end}} ==References== ==References== Line 30:
Line 34: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== + * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' * ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' * ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' − * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)|The Periphery]]'' [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus Characters|Centrella, Floral]] [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus Characters|Centrella, Floral]] + [[Category:Magestrix|Centrella, Floral]]
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==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | + | '''Floral Centrella''' was the third Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus and granddaughter of [[Kossandra Centrella]]. | |
It is not known when she rose to power, but kept it until [[2550]]. | It is not known when she rose to power, but kept it until [[2550]]. | ||
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| + | It was when '''Floral Centrella''' took power that Magistracy of Canopus took on many of the characteristics that would define it. Floral sought to make the Magistracy a target too valuable to be conquered by having it offer something sorely lacking in the Inner Sphere. Thanks to the reforms and legislation Floral enacted, social freedoms were vastly expanded in the Magistracy, allowing people to engage in activities considered immoral or illegal in other realms. So long as all involved were consenting adults and no one suffered permanent injury (a rule of which there were workarounds), anything went in the Magistracy, such as gambling, prostitution, recreational drug use and hunting (whether the prey ran on four legs or two).<ref name=TP39>''The Periphery'', p. 39</ref> Floral also increased the political freedoms of the Magistracy's male population, which had been barred from holding any political office since the state's founding. As part of a gradual plan to ensure men could responsibly hold higher offices and not attempt to take control, Floral opened up local and then planetary political offices to men, and allowed men to vote in local elections.<ref name=HMPS77>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 77</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
| − | Coin faces are emblazoned with portraits of various notable [[Magestrix]]es: [[Kossandra Centrella | + | Coin faces are emblazoned with portraits of various notable [[Magestrix]]es: [[Kossandra Centrella|Kossandra]], '''Floral''', [[Crystalla Centrella|Crystalla]] (who resisted absorption into the first [[Star League]]), [[Janina Centrella|Janina]] (who shepherded the Magistracy through the early Succession Wars), [[Kyalla Centrella|Kyalla]] (who had "victory coins" prematurely struck in [[3032]], at the height of Magistracy gains during the [[Andurien Secession#Andurien-Canopus Invasion|Canopian-Capellan War]]) and [[Emma Centrella|Emma]].<ref name=MPSp91-92>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 91-92</ref> |
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| + | == Titles & Positions == | ||
| + | {{S-start}} | ||
| + | {{S-bef|before= ????}} | ||
| + | {{S-title|title= Magestrix of the Magistracy of Canopus|years=???? - [[2550]]}} | ||
| + | {{S-aft|after=[[Coranna Centrella]]}} | ||
| + | {{S-end}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | * ''[[The Periphery (sourcebook)]]'' | ||
* ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | * ''[[Handbook: Major Periphery States]]'' | ||
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[[Category:Magistracy of Canopus Characters|Centrella, Floral]] | [[Category:Magistracy of Canopus Characters|Centrella, Floral]] | ||
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