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Line 1: − {{Inner Sphere Military Ranks}} + {{Inner Sphere Military Ranks}} A '''Lieutenant General''' (sometimes '''Brigadier General''') is the first of the general officer ranks in most of the Inner Sphere militaries. Typically a Lieutenant General commands multiple regiment formations, brigades, or divisions. A '''Lieutenant General''' (sometimes '''Brigadier General''') is the first of the general officer ranks in most of the Inner Sphere militaries. Typically a Lieutenant General commands multiple regiment formations, brigades, or divisions. == SLDF == == SLDF == − In the [[SLDF]] a Lieutenant General commanded Regimental Combat Teams and Brigades. On occasion, an extremely skilled Lieutenant General would command a Division. Lieutenant Generals in the SLDF needed excellent administrative and strategic command skills since they commanded a large formation. A Lieutenant General wore a single three dimensional star as insignia.<ref name=TSLp112>''The Star League'', p. 112: "Lieutenant General"</ref> + In the [[SLDF]] a Lieutenant General commanded Regimental Combat Teams and Brigades. On occasion, an extremely skilled Lieutenant General would command a Division. Lieutenant Generals in the SLDF needed excellent administrative and strategic command skills since they commanded a large formation. A Lieutenant General wore a single three dimensional star as insignia.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 112, "Lieutenant General"</ref> − After the formation of the Second Star League, the commanding officer of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] brigade was promoted from [[Brevet General]] to Lieutenant General.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar''{{cn}}</ref> + After the formation of the Second Star League, the commanding officer of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] brigade was promoted from [[Brevet General]] to Lieutenant General.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar''</ref> − The Star League Navy's equivalent rank was '''Rear Admiral'''. They used a single stripe on their jacket cuff as their rank insignia. Usually a [[Rear Admiral]] commanded an SLDF fleet or shipyard.<ref name=TSLp112 /> + The Star League Navy's equivalent rank was '''Rear Admiral'''. They used a single stripe on their jacket cuff as their rank insignia. Usually a [[Rear Admiral]] commanded an SLDF fleet or shipyard.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 112, "Lieutenant General"</ref> − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" |+ [[SLDF]] Rank insignia |+ [[SLDF]] Rank insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia + ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- ! [[Lieutenant General]] ! [[Lieutenant General]] Line 24:
Line 24: The equivalent rank in the Alliance Navy is '''Leutnant-Kommodore'''. The equivalent rank in the Alliance Navy is '''Leutnant-Kommodore'''. − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" |+ [[LAAF]] Military Rank Insignia |+ [[LAAF]] Military Rank Insignia − ! Rank !! Insignia + ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- ! [[Leutnant-General]]<br>Leutnant-Kommodore ! [[Leutnant-General]]<br>Leutnant-Kommodore Line 33:
Line 33: == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == − In the [[DCMS]] a Lieutenant General is known as a '''''Sho-sho''''', which is sometimes translated to '''Brigadier General'''. The corresponding naval rank used by the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] is '''''Cho-sho''''' or [[Commodore]]. + In the [[DCMS]] a Lieutenant General is known as a '''''Sho-sho''''', which is sometimes translated to '''Brigadier General'''. The corresponding naval rank used by the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] is '''''Cho-sho''''' or [[Commodore]]. − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" |+ [[DCMS]] Officer Ranks by branch of service |+ [[DCMS]] Officer Ranks by branch of service |- |- − ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! Aerospace pilot !! Infantry !! Armor !!Artillery!! Naval crew !! Technical<br> Service + ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !!Artillery!! Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service |- |- ! ''Sho-sho''<br>([[Brigadier General]])<br>''Cho-sho''<br>([[Commodore]]) ! ''Sho-sho''<br>([[Brigadier General]])<br>''Cho-sho''<br>([[Commodore]]) Line 51:
Line 51: == Armed Forces of the Federated Suns == == Armed Forces of the Federated Suns == − A high officer rank in the [[AFFS]], the use of "Leftenant" is unique to the AFFS. [[Leftenant General]] was created in [[2953]] in order to differentiate between field and administrative staff.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 126: "Leftenant General"</ref> Later, they were in charge of infantry and armor brigades.<ref>''Field Manual: Federated Suns'', p. 28</ref> + A high officer rank in the [[AFFS]], the use of "Leftenant" is unique to the AFFS. [[Leftenant General]] was created in [[2953]] in order to differentiate between field and administrative staff.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 126, "Leftenant General" </ref> Later, they were in charge of infantry and armor brigades.<ref>''Field Manual: Federated Suns'', p. 28</ref> During the Federated Commonwealth's existence, Leftenant General was the equivalent of [[Colonel]], despite the latter rank already existing in both the Federated and Lyran militaries. During the Federated Commonwealth's existence, Leftenant General was the equivalent of [[Colonel]], despite the latter rank already existing in both the Federated and Lyran militaries. Line 57:
Line 57: AFFS officers used epaulettes with two broad bands and one narrow band across the base as their rank insignia. This insignia is also used by the AFFS Navy for [[Rear Admiral|Rear Admirals]]. AFFS officers used epaulettes with two broad bands and one narrow band across the base as their rank insignia. This insignia is also used by the AFFS Navy for [[Rear Admiral|Rear Admirals]]. − {|class="wikitable" + {|class="wikitable" |+ [[AFFS]] Leftenant General insignia by branch of service |+ [[AFFS]] Leftenant General insignia by branch of service − ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! Aerospace pilot !! Infantry !! Armor !! Naval crew !! Technical<br> Service !! Administrative !! Medical !! Legal !! Logistics/<br>Transportation + ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !! Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service !! Administrative !! Medical !! Legal !! Logistics/ <br>Transportation |- |- − ! Leftenant General<br> ([[Rear Admiral]]) + ! Leftenant General <br> ([[Rear Admiral]]) |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralMW.png]] |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralMW.png]] |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralASF.png]] |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralASF.png]] Line 75:
Line 75: == Capellan Confederation Armed Forces == == Capellan Confederation Armed Forces == − This rank is not used by the [[CCAF]]. + This rank is not used by the [[CCAF]]. − == Free Worlds League Military == == Free Worlds League Military == − This rank isn't used in the [[FWLM]]. Prior to the secession of the [[Duchy of Andurien]], the rank of Lieutenant General was primarily a political ranking. In the Duchy, the Oath Edict of 2914 allowed any prominent landowner to become a [[General|general]] regardless of previous military experience. These political appointees almost never took the field, and the vast majority never reached the rank of [[Major General]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 86: "General"</ref> + This rank isn't used in the [[FWLM]]. Prior to the secession of the [[Duchy of Andurien]], the rank of Lieutenant General was primarily a political ranking. In the Duchy, the Oath Edict of 2914 allowed any prominent landowner to become a [[General|general]] regardless of previous military experience. These political appointees almost never took the field, and the vast majority never reached the rank of [[Major General]]. <ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 86, "General"</ref> − After Thomas Marik's military reforms, the rank was eliminated completely.<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League''{{cn}}</ref> + After Thomas Marik's military reforms, the rank was eliminated completely.<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League''</ref> == The Clans == == The Clans == The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Depending on the branch of service, warrior caste members at this level are either [[Galaxy Commander|Galaxy Commanders]] or [[Star Admiral|Star Admirals]]. The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Depending on the branch of service, warrior caste members at this level are either [[Galaxy Commander|Galaxy Commanders]] or [[Star Admiral|Star Admirals]]. − + == Comstar/Word of Blake == − == ComStar/Word of Blake == This rank is not used by the [[Com Guards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. This rank is not used by the [[Com Guards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. − == Periphery Powers == == Periphery Powers == ===Taurian Defense Force=== ===Taurian Defense Force=== − In the [[Taurian Defense Force]], a '''Comptroller''' commands a 'Mech regiment with permanently assigned conventional supporting forces, or among conventional forces commands a multi-world military district. Comptrollers also serve as administrative aides to [[Marshal (rank)#Taurian Defense Force|Marshals]]. In the TDF Navy this rank is known as '''[[Commodore]]''' and is in command of a demi-squadron of naval vessels.<ref>''The Periphery'', p. 74</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 54</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 112</ref> + In the [[Taurian Defense Force]], a '''Comptroller''' commands a 'Mech regiment with permanently assigned conventional supporting forces, or among conventional forces commands a multi-world military district. Comptrollers also serve as administrative aides to [[Marshal (rank)#Taurian Defense Force|Marshals]]. In the TDF Navy this rank is known as '''[[Commodore]]''' and is in command of a demi-squadron of naval vessels.<ref>''The Periphery'', pg. 74</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 54</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 112</ref> Their rank insignia consists of a stylized Taurian bull head created from a gold ring with two "horns" on either side. Their rank insignia consists of a stylized Taurian bull head created from a gold ring with two "horns" on either side. Line 102:
Line 99: ===Hanseatic League=== ===Hanseatic League=== − In the [[Hanseatic League]], each '''Regional Defense Forces''' unit is commanded by a '''Captain-General''', a post which is both mercantile and martial in nature. There are seven Captain-Generals, each in charge of a '''Regional Defense Forces''' and one for the Reserve Fleet. Funding for Hanseatic units is uncertain, but Captain-Generals generally receive a percentage (or tithe) of the profits made by merchants operating within their jurisdiction. Effectively, Hanseatic units (and their commanding officers) can be "starved" out of existence in response to offenses, but at the danger of leaving Hanseatic territory ungarrisoned.<ref name="FM:Pp135A">''Field Manual: Periphery'', pp. 135–136: "Structure"</ref><ref name=FMPp14>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 14: "Periphery Comparative Rank Table"</ref> + In the [[Hanseatic League]], each '''Regional Defense Forces''' unit is commanded by a '''Captain-General''', a post which is both mercantile and martial in nature. There are seven Captain-Generals, each in charge of a '''Regional Defense Forces''' and one for the Reserve Fleet. Funding for Hanseatic units is uncertain, but Captain-Generals generally receive a percentage (or tithe) of the profits made by merchants operating within their jurisdiction. Effectively Hanseatic units (and their commanding officers) can be "starved" out of existence in response to offenses, but at the danger of leaving Hanseatic territory ungarrisoned.<ref name="FM:Pp135A">''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 135-136, "Structure"</ref><ref name=FMPp14>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 14 "Periphery Comparative Rank Table"</ref> ===Umayyad Caliphate=== ===Umayyad Caliphate=== − In the [[Umayyad Caliphate]] this rank name is called '''''Atabeg'''''.<ref name=FMPp14/> + In the [[Umayyad Caliphate]] this rank name is called '''Atabeg'''.<ref name=FMPp14/> {|class="wikitable" width="350" {|class="wikitable" width="350" Line 111:
Line 108: ! Rank !! Insignia ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- − ! ''[[Atabeg]]'' + ! [[Atabeg]] |align="center"| |align="center"| |} |} − ===Castilian Principalities=== + ===Castillan Principalities=== − In the [[Nueva Castile]] state this rank name is called '''''Príncipe'''''.<ref name=FMPp14/> + In the [[Nueva Castile]] state this rank name is called '''Príncipe'''.<ref name=FMPp14/> {|class="wikitable" width="350" {|class="wikitable" width="350" Line 122:
Line 119: ! Rank !! Insignia ! Rank !! Insignia |- |- − ! ''[[Príncipe]]'' + ! [[Príncipe]] |align="center"| |align="center"| |} |} − − ==Notes== − {{RankStyle}} == References == == References == Line 133:
Line 127: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Field Manual: Capellan Confederation]]'' + * ''[[Field Manual: Periphery]]'' + * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]'' + * ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' + * ''[[Field Manual: Capellan Confederation]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' − * ''[[Field Manual: Periphery]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' * ''[[The Star League]]'' * ''[[The Star League]]'' − [[Category: Military Ranks]] [[Category: Military Ranks]]
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A '''Lieutenant General''' (sometimes '''Brigadier General''') is the first of the general officer ranks in most of the Inner Sphere militaries. Typically a Lieutenant General commands multiple regiment formations, brigades, or divisions. | A '''Lieutenant General''' (sometimes '''Brigadier General''') is the first of the general officer ranks in most of the Inner Sphere militaries. Typically a Lieutenant General commands multiple regiment formations, brigades, or divisions. | ||
== SLDF == | == SLDF == | ||
| − | In the [[SLDF]] a Lieutenant General commanded Regimental Combat Teams and Brigades. On occasion, an extremely skilled Lieutenant General would command a Division. Lieutenant Generals in the SLDF needed excellent administrative and strategic command skills since they commanded a large formation. A Lieutenant General wore a single three dimensional star as insignia.<ref | + | In the [[SLDF]] a Lieutenant General commanded Regimental Combat Teams and Brigades. On occasion, an extremely skilled Lieutenant General would command a Division. Lieutenant Generals in the SLDF needed excellent administrative and strategic command skills since they commanded a large formation. A Lieutenant General wore a single three dimensional star as insignia.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 112, "Lieutenant General"</ref> |
| − | After the formation of the Second Star League, the commanding officer of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] brigade was promoted from [[Brevet General]] to Lieutenant General.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar'' | + | After the formation of the Second Star League, the commanding officer of the [[Eridani Light Horse]] brigade was promoted from [[Brevet General]] to Lieutenant General.<ref>''Field Manual: ComStar''</ref> |
| − | The Star League Navy's equivalent rank was '''Rear Admiral'''. They used a single stripe on their jacket cuff as their rank insignia. Usually a [[Rear Admiral]] commanded an SLDF fleet or shipyard.<ref | + | The Star League Navy's equivalent rank was '''Rear Admiral'''. They used a single stripe on their jacket cuff as their rank insignia. Usually a [[Rear Admiral]] commanded an SLDF fleet or shipyard.<ref>''The Star League'', p. 112, "Lieutenant General"</ref> |
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {|class="wikitable" |
|+ [[SLDF]] Rank insignia | |+ [[SLDF]] Rank insignia | ||
| − | ! Rank !! Insignia | + | ! Rank !! Insignia |
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! [[Lieutenant General]] | ! [[Lieutenant General]] | ||
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The equivalent rank in the Alliance Navy is '''Leutnant-Kommodore'''. | The equivalent rank in the Alliance Navy is '''Leutnant-Kommodore'''. | ||
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {|class="wikitable" |
|+ [[LAAF]] Military Rank Insignia | |+ [[LAAF]] Military Rank Insignia | ||
| − | ! Rank !! Insignia | + | ! Rank !! Insignia |
|- | |- | ||
! [[Leutnant-General]]<br>Leutnant-Kommodore | ! [[Leutnant-General]]<br>Leutnant-Kommodore | ||
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== Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == | == Draconis Combine Mustered Soldiery == | ||
| − | In the [[DCMS]] a Lieutenant General is known as a '''''Sho-sho''''', which is sometimes translated to '''Brigadier General'''. The corresponding naval rank used by the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] is '''''Cho-sho''''' or [[Commodore]]. | + | In the [[DCMS]] a Lieutenant General is known as a '''''Sho-sho''''', which is sometimes translated to '''Brigadier General'''. The corresponding naval rank used by the [[Draconis Combine Admiralty]] is '''''Cho-sho''''' or [[Commodore]]. |
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {|class="wikitable" |
|+ [[DCMS]] Officer Ranks by branch of service | |+ [[DCMS]] Officer Ranks by branch of service | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! | + | ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !!Artillery!! Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service |
|- | |- | ||
! ''Sho-sho''<br>([[Brigadier General]])<br>''Cho-sho''<br>([[Commodore]]) | ! ''Sho-sho''<br>([[Brigadier General]])<br>''Cho-sho''<br>([[Commodore]]) | ||
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== Armed Forces of the Federated Suns == | == Armed Forces of the Federated Suns == | ||
| − | A high officer rank in the [[AFFS]], the use of "Leftenant" is unique to the AFFS. [[Leftenant General]] was created in [[2953]] in order to differentiate between field and administrative staff.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 126 | + | A high officer rank in the [[AFFS]], the use of "Leftenant" is unique to the AFFS. [[Leftenant General]] was created in [[2953]] in order to differentiate between field and administrative staff.<ref>''House Davion (The Federated Suns)'', p. 126, "Leftenant General" </ref> Later, they were in charge of infantry and armor brigades.<ref>''Field Manual: Federated Suns'', p. 28</ref> |
During the Federated Commonwealth's existence, Leftenant General was the equivalent of [[Colonel]], despite the latter rank already existing in both the Federated and Lyran militaries. | During the Federated Commonwealth's existence, Leftenant General was the equivalent of [[Colonel]], despite the latter rank already existing in both the Federated and Lyran militaries. | ||
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AFFS officers used epaulettes with two broad bands and one narrow band across the base as their rank insignia. This insignia is also used by the AFFS Navy for [[Rear Admiral|Rear Admirals]]. | AFFS officers used epaulettes with two broad bands and one narrow band across the base as their rank insignia. This insignia is also used by the AFFS Navy for [[Rear Admiral|Rear Admirals]]. | ||
| − | {|class="wikitable" | + | {|class="wikitable" |
|+ [[AFFS]] Leftenant General insignia by branch of service | |+ [[AFFS]] Leftenant General insignia by branch of service | ||
| − | ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! | + | ! Rank !! MechWarrior !! AeroSpace Fighter !! Infantry !! Armor !! Naval Crew !! Technical<br> Service !! Administrative !! Medical !! Legal !! Logistics/ <br>Transportation |
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| − | ! Leftenant General<br> ([[Rear Admiral]]) | + | ! Leftenant General <br> ([[Rear Admiral]]) |
|align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralMW.png]] | |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralMW.png]] | ||
|align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralASF.png]] | |align="center"|[[File:LeftenantGeneralASF.png]] | ||
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== Capellan Confederation Armed Forces == | == Capellan Confederation Armed Forces == | ||
| − | This rank is not used by the [[CCAF]]. | + | This rank is not used by the [[CCAF]]. |
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== Free Worlds League Military == | == Free Worlds League Military == | ||
| − | This rank isn't used in the [[FWLM]]. Prior to the secession of the [[Duchy of Andurien]], the rank of Lieutenant General was primarily a political ranking. In the Duchy, the Oath Edict of 2914 allowed any prominent landowner to become a [[General|general]] regardless of previous military experience. These political appointees almost never took the field, and the vast majority never reached the rank of [[Major General]].<ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 86 | + | This rank isn't used in the [[FWLM]]. Prior to the secession of the [[Duchy of Andurien]], the rank of Lieutenant General was primarily a political ranking. In the Duchy, the Oath Edict of 2914 allowed any prominent landowner to become a [[General|general]] regardless of previous military experience. These political appointees almost never took the field, and the vast majority never reached the rank of [[Major General]]. <ref>''House Marik (The Free Worlds League)'', p. 86, "General"</ref> |
| − | After Thomas Marik's military reforms, the rank was eliminated completely.<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League'' | + | After Thomas Marik's military reforms, the rank was eliminated completely.<ref>''Field Manual: Free Worlds League''</ref> |
== The Clans == | == The Clans == | ||
The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Depending on the branch of service, warrior caste members at this level are either [[Galaxy Commander|Galaxy Commanders]] or [[Star Admiral|Star Admirals]]. | The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Depending on the branch of service, warrior caste members at this level are either [[Galaxy Commander|Galaxy Commanders]] or [[Star Admiral|Star Admirals]]. | ||
| − | + | == Comstar/Word of Blake == | |
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This rank is not used by the [[Com Guards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. | This rank is not used by the [[Com Guards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. | ||
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== Periphery Powers == | == Periphery Powers == | ||
===Taurian Defense Force=== | ===Taurian Defense Force=== | ||
| − | In the [[Taurian Defense Force]], a '''Comptroller''' commands a 'Mech regiment with permanently assigned conventional supporting forces, or among conventional forces commands a multi-world military district. Comptrollers also serve as administrative aides to [[Marshal (rank)#Taurian Defense Force|Marshals]]. | + | In the [[Taurian Defense Force]], a '''Comptroller''' commands a 'Mech regiment with permanently assigned conventional supporting forces, or among conventional forces commands a multi-world military district. Comptrollers also serve as administrative aides to [[Marshal (rank)#Taurian Defense Force|Marshals]]. In the TDF Navy this rank is known as '''[[Commodore]]''' and is in command of a demi-squadron of naval vessels.<ref>''The Periphery'', pg. 74</ref><ref>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 54</ref><ref>''Handbook: Major Periphery States'', p. 112</ref> |
Their rank insignia consists of a stylized Taurian bull head created from a gold ring with two "horns" on either side. | Their rank insignia consists of a stylized Taurian bull head created from a gold ring with two "horns" on either side. | ||
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===Hanseatic League=== | ===Hanseatic League=== | ||
| − | In the [[Hanseatic League]], each '''Regional Defense Forces''' unit is commanded by a '''Captain-General''', a post which is both mercantile and martial in nature. There are seven Captain-Generals, each in charge of a '''Regional Defense Forces''' and one for the Reserve Fleet. Funding for Hanseatic units is uncertain, but Captain-Generals generally receive a percentage (or tithe) of the profits made by merchants operating within their jurisdiction. Effectively | + | In the [[Hanseatic League]], each '''Regional Defense Forces''' unit is commanded by a '''Captain-General''', a post which is both mercantile and martial in nature. There are seven Captain-Generals, each in charge of a '''Regional Defense Forces''' and one for the Reserve Fleet. Funding for Hanseatic units is uncertain, but Captain-Generals generally receive a percentage (or tithe) of the profits made by merchants operating within their jurisdiction. Effectively Hanseatic units (and their commanding officers) can be "starved" out of existence in response to offenses, but at the danger of leaving Hanseatic territory ungarrisoned.<ref name="FM:Pp135A">''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 135-136, "Structure"</ref><ref name=FMPp14>''Field Manual: Periphery'', p. 14 "Periphery Comparative Rank Table"</ref> |
===Umayyad Caliphate=== | ===Umayyad Caliphate=== | ||
| − | In the [[Umayyad Caliphate]] this rank name is called | + | In the [[Umayyad Caliphate]] this rank name is called '''Atabeg'''.<ref name=FMPp14/> |
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! Rank !! Insignia | ! Rank !! Insignia | ||
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| − | === | + | ===Castillan Principalities=== |
| − | In the [[Nueva Castile]] state this rank name is called | + | In the [[Nueva Castile]] state this rank name is called '''Príncipe'''.<ref name=FMPp14/> |
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! Rank !! Insignia | ! Rank !! Insignia | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Field Manual: | + | * ''[[Field Manual: Periphery]]'' |
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: Crusader Clans]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: ComStar]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Draconis Combine]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: Lyran Alliance]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Field Manual: Capellan Confederation]]'' | ||
* ''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Federated Suns]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | * ''[[Field Manual: Warden Clans]]'' | ||
* ''[[The Star League]]'' | * ''[[The Star League]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Military Ranks]] | [[Category: Military Ranks]] | ||