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====Archduchy of the Sydonas====

The 1566 reforms of the Elamite Order imposed by Pope Anonymous V compelled the Order to relinquish civil authority over Sydona.<ref>This was part of the Counter-Reformation.</ref> Sovereignty over the islands was sold in 1569 to Lord Maxamór, a [[Ventarya]]n nobleman whose family had a long history as benefactors to the Order. The [who] granted Sydona the dignity of an Archduchy. While the inaugural Archduke dispatched his eldest son to the islands as his captain-general, the son in question would remain in Sydona upon inheriting the throne, beginning a tradition of resident Archdukes that would last until AD [YR].

The 1566 reforms of the Elamite Order imposed by Pope Anonymous V compelled the Order to relinquish civil authority over Sydona.<ref>This was part of the Counter-Reformation.</ref> Sovereignty over the islands was sold in 1569 to Lord Maxamór, a [[Ventarya]]n nobleman whose family had a long history as benefactors to the Order. The terms of the sale were generous to the vendor, and reserved many premises and privileges that would remain with the Order. The [who] granted Sydona the dignity of an Archduchy. While the inaugural Archduke dispatched his eldest son to the islands as his captain-general, the son in question would remain in Sydona upon inheriting the throne, beginning a tradition of resident Archdukes that would last until AD [YR].

Archduke Terentius married his daughter to the [[Duchy of Bourgondi|Duke of Bourgondi]] and gifted the Bourgs the [[Great Prince's Own Royal Thračician Foot Guard]] as dowry.

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-The 1566 reforms of the Elamite Order imposed by Pope Anonymous V compelled the Order to relinquish civil authority over Sydona.<ref>This was part of the Counter-Reformation.</ref> Sovereignty over the islands was sold in 1569 to Lord Maxamór, a [[Ventarya]]n nobleman whose family had a long history as benefactors to the Order. The [who] granted Sydona the dignity of an Archduchy. While the inaugural Archduke dispatched his eldest son to the islands as his captain-general, the son in question would remain in Sydona upon inheriting the throne, beginning a tradition of resident Archdukes that would last until AD [YR].
+The 1566 reforms of the Elamite Order imposed by Pope Anonymous V compelled the Order to relinquish civil authority over Sydona.<ref>This was part of the Counter-Reformation.</ref> Sovereignty over the islands was sold in 1569 to Lord Maxamór, a [[Ventarya]]n nobleman whose family had a long history as benefactors to the Order. The terms of the sale were generous to the vendor, and reserved many premises and privileges that would remain with the Order. The [who] granted Sydona the dignity of an Archduchy. While the inaugural Archduke dispatched his eldest son to the islands as his captain-general, the son in question would remain in Sydona upon inheriting the throne, beginning a tradition of resident Archdukes that would last until AD [YR].
 Archduke Terentius married his daughter to the [[Duchy of Bourgondi|Duke of Bourgondi]] and gifted the Bourgs the [[Great Prince's Own Royal Thračician Foot Guard]] as dowry.

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