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| name = New Scania | | name = New Scania | ||
| rank = Duchy | | rank = Duchy | ||
| holder = Martin Lessem | | holder = Martin Lessem | ||
| nation = [[Star Empire of Manticore]] | | nation = [[Star Empire of Manticore]] | ||
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| motto = AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM | | motto = AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM | ||
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The ''' | The '''Duchy of New Scania''' is a [[peerage]] title awarded by {{trmn}} (TRMN). | ||
New Scania had been created as a title by 2007, by which time TRMN founder and [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] Martin Lessem was using it in his signature on [[Admiralty Orders]]. | New Scania had been created as a title by 2007, by which time TRMN founder and [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] Martin Lessem was using it in his signature on [[Admiralty Orders]]. | ||
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| 1 || [[AotF]] Martin Lessem || 2007 || [[Duke]] | | 1 || [[AotF]] Martin Lessem || 2007 || [[Duke]] | ||
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==Coat of arms of the Duke of New Scania== | ==Coat of arms of the Duke of New Scania== | ||
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===Insignia=== | ===Insignia=== | ||
Two representations of the baton of a [[ | Two representations of the baton of a [[FADM]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]] are crossed in saltire behind the shield.<ref>A photograph of the batons can be seen at [[Royal_Council]].</ref> | ||
===Symbolism=== | ===Symbolism=== | ||
The bend has blue coronets on gold, in reference to the ancient arms of [[wikipedia:Scania|Scania]] in Sweden on Old Earth. The armiger is originally from Sweden. The phoenix represents a new organization rising from the ashes of the armiger's old association. It is surrounded by four stars from the rank insignia of the RMN's [[ | The bend has blue coronets on gold, in reference to the ancient arms of [[wikipedia:Scania|Scania]] in Sweden on Old Earth. The armiger is originally from Sweden. The phoenix represents a new organization rising from the ashes of the armiger's old association. It is surrounded by four stars from the rank insignia of the RMN's [[AotF]]. | ||
== | ==Description of Territory== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Dukes]] | [[Category:Dukes]] | ||
[[Category:Peerage]] | [[Category:Peerage]] | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | |||
Latest revision as of 05:27, 17 August 2026
| New Scania | |
| Duchy
| |
| Peer: | Martin Lessem |
| Star nation: | Star Empire of Manticore |
| Planet: | Manticore |
| Created: | 03 Sep 2007 |
| Created by: | Queen Elizabeth III
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| Seat: | House of Lords |
| “AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM” | |
The Duchy of New Scania is a peerage title awarded by The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. (TRMN).
New Scania had been created as a title by 2007, by which time TRMN founder and First Lord of the Admiralty Martin Lessem was using it in his signature on Admiralty Orders.
In 2020 the Duke was made the Grand Duke of Lynx and uses both titles concurrently.
Duchy of New Scania
| # | Name | Elevated | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AotF Martin Lessem | 2007 | Duke |
Coat of arms of the Duke of New Scania
Escutcheon
Blazon: Quarterly Gules and Sable, the second and third quarters charged with a demi-phoenix argent flamed proper within four Manticoran Stars Or. On a bend Or overall, six ducal coronets Azure.
Coronet
The escutcheon is ensigned with the coronet of a Manticoran duke.
Motto
AUT VIAM INVENIAM AUT FACIAM ("I shall either find a way or make one")[1]
Orders and decorations
Escutcheon encircled by the riband of the Order of the Star Kingdom. Pendant from the achievement are representations of the badges of Order of the Star Kingdom, the Order of King Roger, the Order of Queen Elizabeth, the Distinguished Service Order, the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal, and the Gryphon Star.
Insignia
Two representations of the baton of a FADM of the Royal Manticoran Navy are crossed in saltire behind the shield.[2]
Symbolism
The bend has blue coronets on gold, in reference to the ancient arms of Scania in Sweden on Old Earth. The armiger is originally from Sweden. The phoenix represents a new organization rising from the ashes of the armiger's old association. It is surrounded by four stars from the rank insignia of the RMN's AotF.
Description of Territory
References
- ↑ Wikipedia article on the history of this motto
- ↑ A photograph of the batons can be seen at Royal_Council.