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The S.P.Q.R. (''Senate and People of Rome'') is a nation located in the South West of [[Impendia]], in the midst of the +,- quadrant and surrounded by the ocean to the west, and the nations of Moloka an New Jersey to the south and [[City of England|England]] and [[Jorvik]] to the east and north. Centered around its capital city of Roma established on the first day of the server, but the group's history stretches back much further than that. The S.P.Q.R. is a Roman themed build and trading civ Roma, the capital.
 
The S.P.Q.R. as a civ can trace its roots back to a small factions server some eight years ago and formally established itself on [[Civcraft 1.0]] in January ofearly 2013 at the end of the [[HCF Invasion]] and remained throughout the end of 1.0, through the entirety of [[Civcraft 2.0|2.0]] and [[Civcraft 3.0|3.0]], and Civclassics and CivRealms before being continued onto CivMC.
 
==Ethymology ==
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==== Foundation ====
The city of Roma was founded on June 2, 2022 by four Patricians: Alberlb96[[alberlb96|alberlb96]], Jerven1, Mark_Antony, and NovaCeasar. The spot for settling was chosen by Princeps Mark_Antony as it was a good place to build a city and had good biomes to grow enoughtenough food like wheat and carrots; it was also chosen as it was close to [[Jorvik]], a long lasting ally and friend of S.P.Q.R dating from back in Civcraft 2.0.
 
==== First Steps ====
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Patrician Novaceasar was pearled the 28th of August<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/CivMC/comments/x09911/novaceasar_pearled_by_twigbranch/</ref> while she was working on the [[Free Danzilonan Republic|Danzilona]] nether by TwigBranch, and her pearl was transported to the Rhode Island nether bunker.
 
The war continued for another month with only minor fighting until the powers at be banished most of the antagonists in Rhode Island, effectively ending the war on September 17th. Fighting continued in [[Blockchainistan]] for several more days and Romans were involved in coalition operations on the 19th, which continued until most of the area was annexed by Titan, soon to be Gang Shi. The S.P.Q.R. officially declared a cessation of hostilities on the 22nd of November marking the end of its official involvement in the so called Generic War and the beginning of a transitionary period.
 
===Reconstruction Period===
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The main event consisted of an 8 player double-elimination tournament, which rt6yhjyuvy6 of Vinland won, defeating Senator BattleofSky in the finals. There was also a large group fight as well as ceremonies in the Temples of Mars and Concordia in the Forum.
 
=== '''PeasePeace and Prosperity in the North''' ===
 
Through the months of Autumn and into the first weeks of winter, Several northern settlements were founded or reestablished. Fostering a climate of cooperation the cities of Baile and Vinland prospered. Kar Kazdun would be incorporated into Vinland and Goetia would rise from the ashes of Circle Town and the later defunct Jomsborg.
==== Northern Allies and Games ====
Through the months of Autumn and into the first weeks of winter, Several northern settlements were founded or reestablished. Fostering a climate of cooperation the cities of Baile and Vinland prospered. Kar Kazdun would be incorporated into Vinland and Goetia would rise from the ashes of Circle Town and the later defunct Jomsborg. The S.P.Q.R. would go on to sign treaties with Baile and Vinland, cementing the friendships.
 
Baile, Vinland, and Roma would all participate in the 2023 International Hockey League games in the north and throughout the server. The Roma Rangers were 1-1 at the mid-season intermission.
 
Coming into December over a week of celebrations and merry making were decreed as the Saturnalia was observed, with almost every day for two weeks boasting some activity in the run up to Christmas. As part of the celebrations the Temple of Saturn was refurbished on its interior and rededicated, with a new secure enclosure created for Saturninus the Spider.
 
==== Keeping the Peace ====
All was not all fun and games during the holiday season...
 
On November 29, a deed most foul was interrupted and crisis was averted. In the early morning hours, BattleOfSky responded to security alerts to catch PaddingtonBear in the act of desecrating an equestrian statue in the Forum. Paddington was pearled and the statue returned, avoiding shame and scandal.
 
On December 3, Baile was severely raided by Warsnake901 who along with his compatriot SteveCantGame were pearled until a settlement was reached.
 
On December 12, Civil strife broke out into violence in Baile, with Romans responding with an allied contigent of Vinlanders to restore order. The response would see Renjii, cheatkoe, and AugustusVex pearled in an incident that nearly spiraled out of control when fighters from Gang Shi responded.
 
On December 17 Kiruko_ was pearled attempting to break into the Roman Vault and the following day Cash13rs was pearled attempting to loot relics out of the Temple of Mars.
 
On December 22 Hakr was attacked and pearled in the neighboring district of Cascadia. Romans led the response to catch the offenders with Gray9111 pearling Romanboy21 and the allied ShadySauce pearling Starwars18098 before freeing Hakr.
 
== '''Politics''' ==
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* '''Republic Day''' - October 5 - Commemoration of the restoration of Consular government.
* '''Saturnalia''' - December 17–23 - Holiday honoring Saturn - A time of celebration and gift giving with an honorary "King" and reversal of traditional roles.
* '''Die Hard Day''' - December 24 - The day for viewing the best Christmas Movie of all time: Die Hard (1988)
 
=='''Trade and Economy'''==
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