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{{Main|Republic-Commonwealth War}} {{Main|Republic-Commonwealth War}}
− Despite the end of House Amaris, the Rim Worlds Republic might have endured. However, the loss of the core of the Republic to annexation by the Lyran Commonwealth, as well as the power vacuum left by the death of the Amaris family and the Republican military, meant the remaining independent worlds—well more than a hundred systems—were left to fend for themselves. Several bandit kingdoms arose in the vacuum of the collapse of the Republic, financed by privateering and ''de facto'' mercenary deals (both the Lyran Commonwealth and the Draconis Combine hired pirates to raid one another); the rest persisted as Periphery independents or simply disappeared.<ref name=FSWp99>''First Succession War'', p. 99: "The Lyran Invasion"</ref> Centuries later, some of these worlds coalesced into proto-states such as the [[Rim Collection]], the micro-states found regions like [[The Barrens]] as well as the [[Chainelane Isles]], or pirate kingdoms such as the [[Rim Territories]] though others would remain active as independent worlds. + Despite the end of House Amaris, the Rim Worlds Republic might have endured. However, the loss of the core of the Republic to annexation by the Lyran Commonwealth, as well as the power vacuum left by the death of the Amaris family and the Republican military, meant the remaining independent worlds—well more than a hundred systems—were left to fend for themselves. Several bandit kingdoms arose in the vacuum of the collapse of the Republic, financed by privateering and ''de facto'' mercenary deals (both the Lyran Commonwealth and the Draconis Combine hired pirates to raid one another); the rest persisted as Periphery independents or simply disappeared.<ref name=FSWp99>''First Succession War'', p. 99: "The Lyran Invasion"</ref> Centuries later, some of these worlds coalesced into proto-states such as the [[Rim Collection]], the micro-states found regions like [[The Barrens]] as well as the [[Chainelane Isles], or pirate kingdoms such as the [[Rim Territories]] though others would remain active as independent worlds.
==Society== ==Society==
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− | Despite the end of House Amaris, the Rim Worlds Republic might have endured. However, the loss of the core of the Republic to annexation by the Lyran Commonwealth, as well as the power vacuum left by the death of the Amaris family and the Republican military, meant the remaining independent worlds—well more than a hundred systems—were left to fend for themselves. Several bandit kingdoms arose in the vacuum of the collapse of the Republic, financed by privateering and ''de facto'' mercenary deals (both the Lyran Commonwealth and the Draconis Combine hired pirates to raid one another); the rest persisted as Periphery independents or simply disappeared.<ref name=FSWp99>''First Succession War'', p. 99: "The Lyran Invasion"</ref> Centuries later, some of these worlds coalesced into proto-states such as the [[Rim Collection]], the micro-states found regions like [[The Barrens]] as well as the [[Chainelane Isles | + | Despite the end of House Amaris, the Rim Worlds Republic might have endured. However, the loss of the core of the Republic to annexation by the Lyran Commonwealth, as well as the power vacuum left by the death of the Amaris family and the Republican military, meant the remaining independent worlds—well more than a hundred systems—were left to fend for themselves. Several bandit kingdoms arose in the vacuum of the collapse of the Republic, financed by privateering and ''de facto'' mercenary deals (both the Lyran Commonwealth and the Draconis Combine hired pirates to raid one another); the rest persisted as Periphery independents or simply disappeared.<ref name=FSWp99>''First Succession War'', p. 99: "The Lyran Invasion"</ref> Centuries later, some of these worlds coalesced into proto-states such as the [[Rim Collection]], the micro-states found regions like [[The Barrens]] as well as the [[Chainelane Isles], or pirate kingdoms such as the [[Rim Territories]] though others would remain active as independent worlds. |
==Society== | ==Society== |