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{{Infobox-peerage
| name        = Hohenheim
| rank        = Barony
| image        = Hohenheim Crest.png
| arms_caption = Arms of Hohenheim
| holder      = David Westover
| nation      = [[Andermani Empire]]
| created      = 01 Jul 2023
| elevated    = 16 Jan 2025
| created_by  = Emperor Gustav XI
| coronet      = Freiherr of the [[Andermani Empire]]
}}
The Baronie von Hohenheim is an [[Imperial_Andermani_Navy|Andermani]] [[Peerage]] title awarded by [[The_Royal_Manticoran_Navy:_The_Official_Honor_Harrington_Fan_Association,_Inc.|The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.]]
The Baronie von Hohenheim is an [[Imperial_Andermani_Navy|Andermani]] [[Peerage]] title awarded by [[The_Royal_Manticoran_Navy:_The_Official_Honor_Harrington_Fan_Association,_Inc.|The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc.]]


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! # !! Name !! Elevated !! Rank
! # !! Name !! Elevated !! Rank
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| 1 || [[F-6|GadF]] Ritter David Westover || 01 July 2023 || Freiherr
| 1 || David Westover || 01 July 2023 || Freiherr
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===Escutcheon===  
===Escutcheon===  
TBD
Azure on bend sinister of or between aqua vitae dexter chief and solar hexagon sinister base four elements placed.
 
note: azure is Prussian blue and or is chrome yellow


===Coronet===
===Coronet===
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===Orders and decorations===
===Orders and decorations===
TBD
* [[House Order of Anderman for Merit | Hausorden von Anderman für Verdinst ]]
* [[ House Order of Anderman for Bravery | Hausorden von Anderman für Tapferkeit ]], Großkreuz
* [[ Imperial Order of Potsdam | Kaiserlicher Potsdamer Orden ]], Großkreuz
* [[ Order of Merit of the Imperial Crown | Verdienstorden der Kaiserkrone ]]


===Symbolism===
===Symbolism===
TBD
Upper left symbol - alchemical symbol for aqua vitae or the Water of Life. Some have used it to represent one's spirit.
 
Middle bend with symbols - the symbols represent the alchemical symbols for the four elements.
 
Lower right symbol - a hexagon with its six equal sides and angles, it is a symbol of balance and harmony and at its center in the alchemical symbol for the sun which has been referred to the divine spark in man, nobility, or incorruptibility.  Together it represents that we all find our most noble and divine self within are center when life is in harmony and balanced.
 
Together it represents that one's spirit, or life, can be transformed by the elements into a more noble and balanced existence.


==Flag of the Baronie==
==Flag of the Barony==
TBD
TBD


==History and Geography of von Hohenheim==
==History and Geography of von Hohenheim==
von Hohenheim is a relatively new barony, located on Gregor-B, 49 light-years from New Berlin. Following the annexation of the Gregor Republic by the Andermani Empire in the late 1860s PD<ref>Gregor System [[https://honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Gregor_System]]</ref>, a number of strategic Andermani military, industrial, and commercial nodes were established. What would become the nucleus of the now extensive von Hohenheim holdings can trace their separate histories back to all three of these sectors of Andermani acculturation.
Hohenheim is a relatively new barony, located on Gregor-B, 49 light-years from New Berlin. Following the annexation of the Gregor Republic by the Andermani Empire in the late 1860s PD<ref>Gregor System [[https://honorverse.fandom.com/wiki/Gregor_System]]</ref>, a number of strategic Andermani military, industrial, and commercial nodes were established. What would become the nucleus of the now extensive von Hohenheim holdings can trace their separate histories back to all three of these sectors of Andermani acculturation.


With members of the extended Westover family still located on Potsdam, this more adventurous branch of the family seized the opportunity to move to a new planet, establish multiple critical industrial and commercial operations, and leverage the financial gains associated with their proximity to the Gregor Terminus. What started as a series of relatively modest service industry concerns has since grown to be among the wealthiest holdings of any
With members of the extended Westover family still located on Potsdam, this more adventurous branch of the family seized the opportunity to move to a new planet, establish multiple critical industrial and commercial operations, and leverage the financial gains associated with their proximity to the Gregor Terminus. What started as a series of relatively modest service industry concerns has since grown to be among the wealthiest holdings of any
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Tracing its beginnings as a small fuel refinery the firm is now arguably one of the most important chemical refining and processing corporations in the Empire. With additional centers in New Berlin, Tomlinson, and the Durandel System (another terminus location), Bombastus Chemical is a leading supplier to multiple corporate and military industrial firms and organizations both within and outside of the Empire.
Tracing its beginnings as a small fuel refinery the firm is now arguably one of the most important chemical refining and processing corporations in the Empire. With additional centers in New Berlin, Tomlinson, and the Durandel System (another terminus location), Bombastus Chemical is a leading supplier to multiple corporate and military industrial firms and organizations both within and outside of the Empire.


[[File:Theophrastus Nature Preserve .jpg|230px|thumb]]
===Theophrastus Nature Preserve===
===Theophrastus Nature Preserve===
Sitting immediately adjacent to Schloss Hohenheim, this extensive nature preserve is one of the largest unspoiled tracts of prime real estate in the
Sitting immediately adjacent to Schloss Hohenheim, this extensive nature preserve is one of the largest unspoiled tracts of prime real estate in the
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One of the oldest exporters of quality shellfish and seafood in the Andermani Empire, Gebäckgarnelen Distributors, based in the Baronie of Neu Postdam, has its second largest disturbing center in the von Hohenheim Orbital District. From there and through the Gregor Terminus, Gebäckgarnelen delicacies have found their way into some of the finest restaurants and culinary establishments in the galaxy. A close, personal compact between the Westover and Zoeller families ensures that the freshness of Gebäckgarnelen product is never questioned.
One of the oldest exporters of quality shellfish and seafood in the Andermani Empire, Gebäckgarnelen Distributors, based in the Baronie of Neu Postdam, has its second largest disturbing center in the von Hohenheim Orbital District. From there and through the Gregor Terminus, Gebäckgarnelen delicacies have found their way into some of the finest restaurants and culinary establishments in the galaxy. A close, personal compact between the Westover and Zoeller families ensures that the freshness of Gebäckgarnelen product is never questioned.


[[File:Paracelsus Medical Institute .jpg|230px|frameless|right]]
===Paracelsus Medical Institute===
===Paracelsus Medical Institute===
The Paracelsus Medical Institute is a leading center for gene therapy and other medical interventions on the molecular and macromolecular level. Often
The Paracelsus Medical Institute is a leading center for gene therapy and other medical interventions on the molecular and macromolecular level. Often
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One of the chief innovations ‘think tanks’ in the entire Empire, the firm is home to some of the brightest (and most opportunistic) minds in the
One of the chief innovations ‘think tanks’ in the entire Empire, the firm is home to some of the brightest (and most opportunistic) minds in the
thriving economy of the bustling Andermani Empire.   Starting as a small institute attached to the Prinz Adelbert Marine Akademie to help retiring veterans design and start new businesses as they leave service, it has since grown into one of the leading voices in labor relations and business development within the Andermani Empire.  There are now multiple branch offices all over the empire with centers for excellence on Potsdam, Erin, and Tomlinson.  But it is most known for the famed Neu Potsdam Conference, which bi-annually brings together business leaders from various corporate concerns around the Empire, meeting in the Westrovian corporate headquarters in the Baronie of Neu Potsdam and discussing the many ways in which these powerful and diverse corporate entities can work together to meet their (and the Empire’s) goals.
thriving economy of the bustling Andermani Empire.   Starting as a small institute attached to the Prinz Adelbert Marine Akademie to help retiring veterans design and start new businesses as they leave service, it has since grown into one of the leading voices in labor relations and business development within the Andermani Empire.  There are now multiple branch offices all over the empire with centers for excellence on Potsdam, Erin, and Tomlinson.  But it is most known for the famed Neu Potsdam Conference, which bi-annually brings together business leaders from various corporate concerns around the Empire, meeting in the Westrovian corporate headquarters in the Baronie of Neu Potsdam and discussing the many ways in which these powerful and diverse corporate entities can work together to meet their (and the Empire’s) goals.
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