La Garrote

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The Audonian Garrote (Burg: La Garrote Ularien), more commonly called La Garrote, referring to the strangulation weapon the garrotte, is both a policy of and a criticism of Burgundie's presence in Audonia. It specifically refers to Burgundie's colonization and ongoing control of the islands of Chaukhira, Alcairet, and very recently Antilles controlling traffic through the Aab-e-Farus via the Barbary Straits.

Vallosi Garrote

Equatorial Ostiecia and Port Vent are sometimes also criticized as forming a western Vallosi garrote

Daxia

Daxia in particular extends this definition to also include Ayermer and Sudmoll because of their proximity to key ports in Daxia and Stenza respectively. It has long been a point of conflict between Daxia and Burgundie. During the Age of Sail it lead Daxia to develop its own trading company, the South Seas Development Company and its fleet the Harmonious Flotilla Invincible. During the Second Great War, Daxia laid seige to and then invaded Ayermer, in the Battle of Ayermer, which Burgundie lost.

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