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During the [[Great Confessional War]], the lands of Dericania were ravaged by war. Significant outbreaks of disease and widespread famine were a result of the conflict, greatly weakening Dericania and making most of the Kingdom significantly poorer. Many nobles and lords lost their fiefs and significant amount of territory changed hands during the [[Dragonnades]] as Protestant families were displaced by those loyal to the victorious [[Holy League]].
During the [[Great Confessional War]], the lands of Dericania were ravaged by war. Significant outbreaks of disease and widespread famine were a result of the conflict, greatly weakening Dericania and making most of the Kingdom significantly poorer. Many nobles and lords lost their fiefs and significant amount of territory changed hands during the [[Dragonnades]] as Protestant families were displaced by those loyal to the victorious [[Holy League]].
=== Age of Discovery ===
==== Trade Company Empires ====
Main article: [[Burgoignesc Colonial Empire]]
As part of this new period of self-rule, the Dukes created a series of trading companies that sought to raise the clout of the duchy and enrich themselves. They pushed the bounds of the maritime technology at the time and traveled around the world looking for fertile trade and investment opportunities. The largest and most storied companies were the Burgundian West Punth Trading Company and the Burgundian Grand Crona Trading Company. Unlike the other trading companies, these two set out on a path of colonization that, at their heights, covered all of Alshar and large swaths of south-central Crona.
=== Duchy of Martilles ===
[[File:Duchy of Martilles flag.png|200px|right]]
[[1575]]-[[1869]]
===== [[Truffle Races]] =====
[[1578]] - [[1601]]
====Colonial ventures====
[[Burgoignesc North Levantine Trading Company|Martillien North Levantine Trading Company (MNLC)]] established:
*[[Eloillette]] ([[1611]]-[[1795]])
*[[Chaukhira|Chaukhira colony]] (tbd)
*[[Veraise colony]] ([[1593]] - [[1812]])
*[[Nauta Normand|Nauta Normand colony]] (tbd)
*[[Wintergen|Wintergen colony]] ([[1823]]-[[1869]])
=== County Palatine of Pumbria ===
[[File:County_Palatine_of_Pumbria_Flag.png|200px|right]]
[[1575]]-[[1863]]
The county was brutally unified with [[Burgundie]] in the [[First Fratricide]] despite a strong anti-mediatization stance.
=== County of Le Ax-Canbon ===
1575-1850
=== Duchy of Bourgondi ===
[[File:BourgondiFlag.png|200px|right]]
[[1575]]-[[1853]]
===== [[Truffle Races]] =====
[[1576]] - [[1602]]
====Colonial ventures====
[[Burgoignesc South Levantine Trading Company|Bourgondii Royal Trading Company (BRTC)]] established:
*[[Colony of Santasi]] ([[1646]]-[[1721]])
*[[Pukhgundi colony]] ([[1635]]-[[1811]])
*[[Istroya Oriental colony]] ([[1577]]-[[1842]])
*[[Kandahari-Pukhtun colony]] ([[1615]]-1830s)
*[[Sudmoll|Sudmoll colony]] ([[1702]]-[[1876]])
**[[Isle of Farmandie]] ([[1712]]-[[1745]] and [[1789]]-[[1824]])
*[[Islevenin colony]] (???? - [[1899]])
*[[Medimeria|Medimeria colony]] ([[1578]]-[[2014]])
*[[Equitorial Ostiecia|Equitorial Ostiecia colony]] (tbd)
===Early modern Dericania===
===Early modern Dericania===
During the 19th century, the rise of [[Burgundie]] and the [[First Fratricide]] lead to chaos and disorder in Dericania that would continue until its demise in the 20th century.
During the 19th century, the rise of [[Burgundie]] and the [[First Fratricide]] lead to chaos and disorder in Dericania that would continue until its demise in the 20th century.