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The  '''Duchy of Martilles''', contemporarily often just called Martilles, was a powerful state in the [[Kingdom of Dericania]] from [[1575]]-[[1869]]. It was formed in 1575 as a Catholic duchy formed from the remnants of displaced Protestants following the [[Great Confessional War]] and the [[Dragonnades]]. By the 1650s, the duchy established itself as a prominent economic powerhouse, fostering a flourishing trade network that spanned continents and contributed to its affluent status. The wealth generated from its [[Burgoignesc colonial empire|colonial endeavors]] served as a catalyst for the cultivation of a vibrant artistic and cultural scene, attracting notable luminaries and intellectuals from across [[Levantia]] and beyond. From the flourishing of the arts and the patronage of renowned artists and intellectuals to the establishment of cutting-edge scientific institutions and the promotion of cultural exchange, the Duchy of Martilles played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of early modern thought and creativity.
However, the Duchy of Martilles' long-standing independence was ultimately brought to an end with the unification of [[Burgundie]] in [[1869]] during the [[First Fratricide]]. Despite its eventual incorporation into a larger political entity, the cultural and intellectual legacy of Martilles remains a strong part if its unique identity within the broader [[Culture of Burgundie]].


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Revision as of 11:05, 6 November 2023

Duchy of Martilles

1575-1869
Flag of
Flag
Official languageBurgoignesc
Common languages
Latin
Religion
Catholic Church
Demonym(s)Martillien
GovernmentAbsolute monarchy
Duke 
Historical eraEarly modern period
Preceded by
Succeeded by
[[Burgundie Vilauristre Conference]]
[[ Burgundie]]
Today part of Burgundie

The Duchy of Martilles, contemporarily often just called Martilles, was a powerful state in the Kingdom of Dericania from 1575-1869. It was formed in 1575 as a Catholic duchy formed from the remnants of displaced Protestants following the Great Confessional War and the Dragonnades. By the 1650s, the duchy established itself as a prominent economic powerhouse, fostering a flourishing trade network that spanned continents and contributed to its affluent status. The wealth generated from its colonial endeavors served as a catalyst for the cultivation of a vibrant artistic and cultural scene, attracting notable luminaries and intellectuals from across Levantia and beyond. From the flourishing of the arts and the patronage of renowned artists and intellectuals to the establishment of cutting-edge scientific institutions and the promotion of cultural exchange, the Duchy of Martilles played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of early modern thought and creativity.

However, the Duchy of Martilles' long-standing independence was ultimately brought to an end with the unification of Burgundie in 1869 during the First Fratricide. Despite its eventual incorporation into a larger political entity, the cultural and intellectual legacy of Martilles remains a strong part if its unique identity within the broader Culture of Burgundie.

Truffle Races

1578 - 1601

Orixtal Crusade

1650-1655

Colonial ventures

Martillien North Levantine Trading Company (MNLC) established:

See also