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| name = House Decimis | | name = House Decimis | ||
| − | | titles = | + | | titles = [[Marquis of Panzyr]]<ref name=HA:TACp28>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 28, Pierre-Louis Decimis profile</ref> |
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| − | '''House Decimis''' are one of the seven noble families that form the Founding Council of the [[Aurigan Coalition]] | + | '''House Decimis''' are one of the seven noble families that form the [[Founding Council]] of the [[Aurigan Coalition]]. House Decimis are the traditional rulers of [[Panzyr]].<ref name=HA:TACp17-18>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 17-18, The Founding Houses</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| + | House Decimis was one of the leading families of [[Guldra]], along with [[House Madeira]], when [[House Arano]] and [[House Espinosa]] proposed the [[Aurigan Trade Partnership]], and they later became part of the Founding Council of the [[Aurigan Coalition]].<ref name=HA:TACp1>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 11</ref> | ||
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| + | During the [[Restoration War]], House Decimis faced a famine on their homeworld when [[Aurigan Directorate]] forces destroyed the crops. Nearly half a million people died.<ref name=HA:TACp33>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 33, Panzyr planetary profile</ref> Prior to the [[Battle of Weldry]], a pro-Decimis resistance group calling itself the [[Second Decimis Fusiliers]] worked against the Directorate. When House Decimis declared for Lady [[Kamea Arano]], who revealed herself to survived the coup against her, the Fusiliers also joined the [[Arano Restoration]].<ref name=HA:TACp38>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p. 38</ref> | ||
===Origins=== | ===Origins=== | ||
| + | The family has ancestral French and Haitian roots. House Decimis remains in power thanks to the taxes levied on the scavenger trade.<ref name=HAtACp18/> | ||
| + | * House Sigil: An orange sun hanging above a snow-capped mountain.<ref name=HAtACp18>''House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)'', p.18 "House Decimis"</ref> | ||
| + | * House Colors: Orange and slate gray with red trim.<ref name=HAtACp18/> | ||
| + | * House Motto: {{quote|''Rise above the mountains and excel''.<ref name=HAtACp18/>}} | ||
==Known members of the family== | ==Known members of the family== | ||
| − | * [[Pierre-Louis Decimis]]<ref name= | + | * [[Pierre-Louis Decimis]], Marquis in 3026.<ref name=HA:TACp28/> |
==Family Heirlooms and Holdings== | ==Family Heirlooms and Holdings== | ||
| − | + | * House Decimis occupies a refurbished palace overlooking Panzyr's decrepit spaceport.<ref name=HAtACp18/> | |
| + | * The house also had holdings on Guldra, shared with House Madeira, but after a fight between them, the other Houses stepped in to broker an accord and House Decimis relocated to Panzyr.<ref name=HAtACp18/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[BattleTech (Video Game)|BattleTech]]'' (Video Game) | * ''[[BattleTech (Video Game)|BattleTech]]'' (Video Game) | ||
| + | * ''[[House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)]]'' | ||
[[Category:Noble Houses|Decimis]] | [[Category:Noble Houses|Decimis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:04, 20 October 2023
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| House Decimis | |
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| Family Profile | |
| Title(s) | Marquis of Panzyr[1] |
| Affiliation | Aurigan Coalition |
House Decimis are one of the seven noble families that form the Founding Council of the Aurigan Coalition. House Decimis are the traditional rulers of Panzyr.[2]
Contents
History[edit]
House Decimis was one of the leading families of Guldra, along with House Madeira, when House Arano and House Espinosa proposed the Aurigan Trade Partnership, and they later became part of the Founding Council of the Aurigan Coalition.[3]
During the Restoration War, House Decimis faced a famine on their homeworld when Aurigan Directorate forces destroyed the crops. Nearly half a million people died.[4] Prior to the Battle of Weldry, a pro-Decimis resistance group calling itself the Second Decimis Fusiliers worked against the Directorate. When House Decimis declared for Lady Kamea Arano, who revealed herself to survived the coup against her, the Fusiliers also joined the Arano Restoration.[5]
Origins[edit]
The family has ancestral French and Haitian roots. House Decimis remains in power thanks to the taxes levied on the scavenger trade.[6]
- House Sigil: An orange sun hanging above a snow-capped mountain.[6]
- House Colors: Orange and slate gray with red trim.[6]
- House Motto:
| “ | Rise above the mountains and excel.[6] | ” |
Known members of the family[edit]
- Pierre-Louis Decimis, Marquis in 3026.[1]
Family Heirlooms and Holdings[edit]
- House Decimis occupies a refurbished palace overlooking Panzyr's decrepit spaceport.[6]
- The house also had holdings on Guldra, shared with House Madeira, but after a fight between them, the other Houses stepped in to broker an accord and House Decimis relocated to Panzyr.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 28, Pierre-Louis Decimis profile
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 17-18, The Founding Houses
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 11
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 33, Panzyr planetary profile
- ↑ House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p. 38
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition), p.18 "House Decimis"
Bibliography[edit]
- BattleTech (Video Game)
- House Arano (The Aurigan Coalition)