Support for ailing Zollernick and Olbershaven? – Today the Reichstag discussed a proposal by the SDP which suggests sizeable subsidies for the ailing economies of Olbershaven and Zollernick. According to the largest opposition party „the good people of Zollernick and Olbershaven should no longer...
Zwiesel
Herzogtum des Rhönlands
The city of Zwiesel was the town of Franken closest to both the Grand Duchy of Sachsen-Weimar und Eisenach and Ivernia. Up to this day, historians have continued to debate whether the city or the mines came first. There were plenty of brown and black coal...
An den Minister des Äußeren des Königsreichs Eiffelland – To the Minister of Foreign Affairs
Dear colleague,
I understand that you are very likely to have received the same message - a call for support from fellow Germanic nations by the Germanian Congress - that you find attached to this...
There are several news outlets in the Kingdom of Franken:
Fränkischer Rundfunk: The national public broadcasting corporation. It operates one tv station, several national stations as well as a range of regional stations. Legally it is obliged to report on affairs in a neutral fashion...
A conquering army on the border will not be stopped by eloquence.
~ Graf Montgelas, Father of Modern Franken
Conference Centre in Danmark
This was probably one of the most important conferences of the last few years, Ministerpresident Graf Peter Solms pondered. After months of fruitless...
OOC: It is set to happen on December 26th, for a number of reasons I already start today.
Gründlach Castle
Duchy of Schlesnitz
If you had to describe Burg Gründlach, which was the ancestral seat of the House of Knýtling, in a few words, you would probably liken it to late medieval period...
Das Auswärtige Amt
Die Regierung Seiner Majestät
To: Franco Frattini, Minister of Foreign Affairs
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SUBJ: A royal invitation
[STATUS: STRENG GEHEIM]
Your excellency,
it is my pleasure to invite to convey His Royal Highness the Grand Duke and the Dukes of the Houses an...
Die Staatskanzlei
Die Regierung Seiner Majestät
To: Weatherby Swann, Prime Minister of His Majesty's Government of Anglyn
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SUBJ RE: Uproar in Oceania, Attn. Anglyn
[STATUS: STRENG GEHEIM]
Sir;
with great concern we have learned about the uproar and riots in your...
Start of the royal journey
Franconia’s royals are both aware of their tradition and keen on pursuing the newest trends, which move their people that have been entrusted to their guardianship for ages. Similar to their fellow royals in Germania, Scania and beyond they ironically call themselves...
Syracuse
Kingdom of Nicosia
It was only the second or third time Nicosia was invited to host the alliance council of the European Defence Federation. It wasn’t so much due to their qualms with the larger EDF members building air and naval bases on their small island state. Catering the...
Kingdom of Breotonia
April 1572
They had given the Montelimarian buccaneers a run for their money, but it hadn’t made the travel any more pleasant than it actually had been. Naval journeys were hard in the late 16th century, even if you weren’t occasionally harassed by a corsair whose Most...
National Defence Minister Nurul Banerjee
Das Ministerium für Verteidigung
Die Regierung Seiner Majestät
To: Nurul Banerjee, Minister for National Defence
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SUBJ RE:January Manoeuvre
[STATUS: STRENG GEHEIM]
Sir;
I’m delighted to inform you that the amphibious...
To: Fenner, William; Ministry of External Affairs
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SUBJ Coronado-Belmontien Conflict Theatre
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Esteemed colleague,
the Kingdom of Franken is very concerned over the way the Kingdom of Belmont has recently chosen to take in...
Royal Armed Forces Training Grounds
Northern Rhönland
The Königliche Streitkräfte maintained three training grounds large enough to host manoeuvres. There was the Rhönland training grounds, the Würzburg facilities with a focus on anti-air force and anti-naval defence measures and finally the...
Vlaanderen,
Batavie
Under the current conditions the country was still in, the reception of Ministerpräsident Graf Peter Solms by the Batavian prime minister had been posh and impressive. At the airport they posted an impressive guard of honour and a large marching band, which aptly...
Schatzamt
Nürnberg, Franken
While their foreign and defence colleagues in the EDF states were busy preparing and executing the plans for the peace-keepers in Batavia, today's meeting would cover other aspects. It was about humanitarian affairs, securing a slice of the cake in Batavia and...
Palais Tucher
EDF-Ville/Nürnberg
Franken
It wasn't a usual occasion: For the seasoned diplomats at the EDF headquarters, which was situated in Nürnberg's suburb called Neunhof aka 'EDF-Ville', it was a rare event to see the Council receive one leader as a guest. If Franken's ambassador to...
Stirling
Taigh
Foreign Minister Robert Beaumont had spent the night at the provisional embassy of Franken in Taigh's capital. For the minister his trip to the Scottish confederation was a welcome opportunity to personally check his homecountry's youngest embassy, which was currently being set...
Konferenzzentrum der Europäischen Verteidigungsföderation – EDF
Neunhof, Nürnberg
Königreich Franken
Motorcade by motorcade, the leaders of the European Defence Federation were brought to the EDF Conference centre at the heart of the EDF compound. Actually the inhabitants of Nuremberg's...
Vereinigte Fränkische Schiffswerften KGaA
The Vereinigte Fränkische Schiffswerften Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien is the leading shipbuilder of Franken and renown in Central Europe and beyond. As to Franken itself VFS is virtually unchallenged when it comes to the construction of battle-fit...