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Each city has a council of 7 members of various social standing and wealth and the High Priest of the god the city is named after.
Each city has a council of 7 members of various social standing and wealth and the High Priest of the god the city is named after.


Olympia as a whole is ruled by both a monarchy and an Archon that is elected every 12 years, and can be re-elected forever. The candidates are the 12 High Priests as soon as one gets elected a new High Priest gets selected by the clergy of the city.
Olympia as a whole is ruled by both a monarchy and an Archon that is elected every 12 years, and can be re-elected forever. The candidates are the 12 High Priests and are elected by parliament, as soon as one gets elected a new High Priest gets selected by the clergy of the city.
The current rulers are: King Efimia (Age 34) and High Priestess of Hephaestus, Xanthippe (Next elections in 7 years)
The current rulers are: King Efimia (Age 34) and High Priestess of Hephaestus, Xanthippe (Next elections in 7 years)

Revision as of 22:18, 21 December 2021

Overview

Olympia is an empire containing currently 2 major cities. It is known for its planets and great airships. Its capital is Zeus, which has not been built yet.

Settlements & Cities

Economy

Hermes has a large trading center and a bank. Traders and Merchants from all over the Shire go here to sell their things and buy local goods, like plants from the garden of Hera. Olympia has a great economy, and Olympia's presence in world trade is growing rapidly.

Nature

Olympia's nature is known for mostly the Olympian Olive Tree, a very common tree in all of Olympia, and also fairly popular in other areas, like Arbemaisonnes, where Zals Tree Collection has two Olive Trees. On Minos, you can also find the Olympian Spruce, which is a small tree very common in the Warzone Archipelago, where Minos is located.

The Natives & Culture

The natives are the Olympians. They look a lot like humans, but they have wings and are generally a bit taller than humans. Their wings can be used to hover like a hummingbird or fly like other birds, some of the fastest flyers can reach speeds up to 185 mph, that's almost a fast as the fastest bird on earth

The Olympian language is a lot like modern Greek, except there are some changes in grammar and spelling.

The cities of Olympia are all named after the 12 Olympian gods to honour them. It has been proven that the cities that worshipped their gods more have prospered rather than those that did not (see Hades)

Government

Each city has a council of 7 members of various social standing and wealth and the High Priest of the god the city is named after.

Olympia as a whole is ruled by both a monarchy and an Archon that is elected every 12 years, and can be re-elected forever. The candidates are the 12 High Priests and are elected by parliament, as soon as one gets elected a new High Priest gets selected by the clergy of the city. The current rulers are: King Efimia (Age 34) and High Priestess of Hephaestus, Xanthippe (Next elections in 7 years)