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|position_title1=Emperor
|position_name1=[[Attoprak]]N/A
|position_title2=Chamberlain
|position_name2=[[WorldSculptor]]N/A
|position_title3=Leader of the Honor Council
|position_name3=[[Stuin]]N/A
|religion=Imperiumism
|motto= ''Vivat Imperium!''
|image=GIFlag3.jpg
|caption=Flag of the Grand Imperium
|position_title4=Leader of the Lords Committee|position_name4=-N/A}}
The '''Grand Imperium''' was a nation located in the eastern regions of the -,- quadrant, between [[Bloom]] in the south, [[Corvus]] in the west, and [[Tel Aviv]] (formerly [[Lexington City|Lexington]]) in the north-east. The Grand Imperium occupies a desolate snowy plateau surrounded by steep sea-cliffs. The last founder and current leader of the nation is Emperor [[Attoprak]] and its capital was Capitum. Other notable settlements include Altton, [[Amsterdam]], Asturious and Frostrock.
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=== Regional Management ===
The Grand Imperium iswas divided into Provinces. Each Province iswas governed by a Lord, who overseesoversaw the development of that region in the Emperor's name. There is Committee which includes all of Lords, Lords Committee of the Grand Imperium. The Grand Imperium currently has four Provinces:
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==== Capitum ====
Capitum iswas the main province of the Grand Imperium. Capitum territory iswas divided into two peninsulae: the southern peninsula, pierced with an inland sea, was center of capital in the early days of the Empire, whereas the northern peninsula iswas occupied by Altton and Asturious.
Altton iswas one of the oldest settlements in the Grand Imperium, founded by the former Minister of Production Jerven. Jerven was war weary who escaped from the Hallow-SQPR war to live in the Grand Imperium with his old friends, Emperor [[Attoprak]] and Chamberlain [[WorldSculptor]]. With his skills and hardworking, he became first Minister and Mayor of the Grand Imperium. Jerven moved to Grand Imperium in CivRealms and Altton citizens became inactive after his move. Altton renewed and changed as historical site after it abandoned.
Asturious was founded by a newfriend in the CivClassic who built towithin Grand Imperium landsterritory without being aware of claims. Grand Imperium government contacted him and Asturious became city of the Grand Imperium. The Mayor of the Asturious left Grand Imperium and CivClassic due personal reasons and Asturious was renewed and changed asinto historical site.
Capital Capitum iswas the Capital of the Grand Imperium, located in Capitum Province. Capital Capitum planned to be built to southern peninsula of the Capitum Province in early days but then Emperor Attoprak decided to both of peninsulas to be reserved for and named as Capitum. Capitum name is mixture of the Chamberlain [[WorldSculptor]]'s city in Allimore, Sanctum and Emperor [[Attoprak]]'s Empire's capital in Allimore, Capitis.
==== Isi ====
Isi iswas the main production province of the Grand Imperium with it's large farms and city, New [[Amsterdam]]. New Amsterdam is second largest city of the Grand Imperium, it was restored by the Grand Imperium after heavy spoliating made by different players in the server.
==== Tutela ====
Tutela iswas a gift given by the [[Bloom]], [[Corvus]] and [[Coventhia]] to the Grand Imperium and Emperor Attoprak. Tutela has three different biomes with one island. Tutela Island was claimed by Coventhia and Corvus but then these two nations who aren't get on well together decided to gift their their claim in the island. Mainland of the Tutela was given by the Bloom. Tutela island iswas one of the biggest examples of the Grand Imperium's peerless international relations. This province shows that all of nations have the ability to get on well with each other, no matter what's their 'side', ideology and how's their international relations. Tutela doesndidn't have a seat andor lord to show that each nation can stay and improve itself with being unbaised.
==== Coventhia ====
Coventhia is first and only
== Geography ==
The Grand Imperium occupied one of the last and largest expanses of unclaimed land on the map, a desolate island plateau of snowy highlands and forbidding sea-cliffs located in the eastern -,- quadrant. The Grand Imperium’s territory is divided into two peninsulae: the southern peninsula, pierced with an inland sea, is home to Capitum, whereas the northern peninsula is occupied by Altton.
[[File:GIMap2.png|thumb|The Grand Imperium's claims as of March 2020. The mushroom island marked as Corvus/Coventhia (Exclave) was also transferred to the Imperium.]]
The Grand Imperium iswas located between the powers of [[Bloom]], [[Corvus]], and [[Tel Aviv]]. Although the Grand Imperium station ishas been under construction, the Grand Imperium currentlyhad hasinstalled provisional rail links with Bloom and [[Frostrock]]. Relations between the Grand Imperium and other nations are generally cordial, though the Grand Imperium sohad far hasnot noheld formal alliances with any nations.
== History ==
=== Early Days ===
[[File:Grand Imperium Citizens 2.png|thumb|Citizens of the Grand Imperium: (left to right) SingersFrederick, WorldSculptor, Emperor Attoprak, Msjerven, and Jarv.]]
The Grand Imperium hashad a successful history. Established in November 2019, the Grand Imperium went through a long period of planning and recruitment before joining CivClassic in late November 2019. The first construction project, excavation of the station hall, took just a few days, and preparation began for building.
Emperor Attoprak’s leadership was soon tested by the separatist [[NADA Organisation|NADA Terrorist Organisation]] led by Nadvach, who, when confronted about a griefing incident, attacked their Emperor and were pearled and exiled as a result. The griefer’s base has been preserved as a museum.
=== Resurgence Era ===
In June 2020, the [[Coventhia]] [https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/hba5jp/map_claims_post_july_2020/fvazsni?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x established] that their land should be listed as a Grand Imperium Protectorate and the Grand Imperium took over Coventhia's claims to protect and develop. In December 2020 Coventhia reclaimed their old territory.<ref>https://reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/kdazbn/coventhia_reclaims_old_territory_sans_mushroom/</ref>
== Culture ==
[[File:Factory Square, Capitum.png|alt=The first buildings in the new city of Capitum. |thumb|Capitum's Factory Square.]]
The flag of the Grand Imperium is a black, cyan and white tricolour representing the three domains of the world: the black of the deep earth, the blue-green of sea and meadow, and the white sky of ourtheir snowy homeland. It also represents the three classes of our Empire: its citizens, government and Emperor.
The coat of arms of the Grand Imperium represents its history and culture: the lion is the heraldic animal of the Grand Imperium, the crown represents the authority of the Emperor, the flag represents the nation, and the yellow and white flag represents the [https://allimore.fandom.com/wiki/Great_Eksen_Empire Great Eksen Empire], the predecessor to the Grand Imperium on the Allimore server. The compass rose in the centre is also a symbol of the Great Eksen Empire, which predates, and is unrelated to, the extremely similar emblem of the [[NATO]] alliance.
The preservation of lore and history is extremely important to the Grand Imperium, with events carefully recorded ingame and on its national [https://www.reddit.com/r/GrandImperium/ Subreddit], [https://grandimperium.fandom.com/wiki/GrandImperium_Wiki Wiki], Minehut server, and Discord channel. Players can also stay up to date with current events by using the Official Gazette on Discord, a frequently-updated account of Grand Imperium affairs for new or less-active players. The Grand Imperium also collects books and relics from other nations, and Grand Imperium citizens often do some writing of their own.
Grand Imperium citizens arewere patriotic, with Imperial Cult buildings adorned with the national flag and the statue of the Emperor commonplace in Imperium territories. Provincial settlements generally also have an Imperium House, which serves as an embassy and official residence for the Emperor on His visits. [[Grand Imperium Stelae|Stelae]] bearing the Emperor's quotations can also be found in every corner of the nation.
Citizens also use the patriotic phrase ‘''Vivat Imperium!’'' when meeting or leaving another citizen.
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