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==== Growth in the Political Realm ====
Upon arrival in Astoria, with permission of the incoming Chancellor MattDB a small church was constructed<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/CivEx/comments/auokys/orthodox_temple_of_maximus_iii_astoria/</ref>. With dual citizenship granted, endemic problems became clear to see with the nation. These would eventually come into common view.
Street violence was common, and the former Orthodox standard held by the Patriarch since the Church’s inception in Frankonia was lost to a violent mugging. It was not recovered. The Church of Maximus III and other religious buildings came increasingly under attack. Whilst the Temple was well protected, the Great Tree ‘daughter shrine’ was repeatedly defiled and at one point the gold in the Orthodox Temple minarets was stolen. The new Chancellor was good friend of the Church, eventually converting to Orthodoxy. His main contribution to the Faith however, was the suppression of near weekly outrbreaks of violence.
However following an attempt to rid Astoria of a Senate<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/CivEx/comments/avj19h/astoria_times_senate_disbanded/</ref> he found to be useless, self-serving and inactive, the Chancellor MattDB was ostracised and went into self-imposed exile. The monarchy was restored and this created a new climate in the area. To the South the proclaimed Grand Consul set up his own fiefdom, called Diuettis
=== Expedition to Classics ===
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