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Sometime in 3304, Paresa became the headquarters of [[Nova Imperium]], an extremist faction of Imperial soldiers, traditionalists, and sympathizers who sought to depose [[Emperor]] [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] and replace her with her nephew [[Hadrian Augustus Duval]], as well as withdraw the Empire from cooperation with the rest of human civilisation in order to focus on defending the Imperial people from the [[Thargoid]]s.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5bd9d59f31f88f479c65865c GalNet: The Rise of Nova Imperium]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5be46794623186452c619202 GalNet: A Warning from the Imperator]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c05411e35b45a4988461f85 GalNet: Nova Imperium Unveils Figurehead]</ref> After weeks of rising tensions in late 3304 in which Nova Imperium appeared to be gaining political momentum, Imperial loyalists finally confronted Nova Imperium in the Battle of Paresa after the group began illgally assembling an armada in January 3305.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c2f2a60acf2351d8c7cde76 GalNet: Nova Imperium Musters Military Forces]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c376f81e91376757327a4da GalNet: Empire Engages Nova Imperium]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c40a6663e835d67c932d264 GalNet: Nova Imperium Defeated in Paresa System]</ref> The battle ended with the capture of Imperator [[Kaeso Mordanticus]],<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c41c250e04b920885660537 GalNet: Imperator Mordanticus Captured]</ref> and was followed by his public execution and an Empire-wide purge of Nova Imperium cells and supporters.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c485c99128401188a499c82 GalNet: Blood on the Senate Floor]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c485cf6d5465145571d1c84 GalNet: The Fall of Nova Imperium]</ref> The broken remnants of Nova Imperium reorganised in Paresa under the Imperator's successor, Hadrian Augustus Duval,<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c52c4a1231ede6f495e2c75 GalNet: The New Imperator]</ref> but still face opposition from independent pilots who support the Imperial establishment. | Sometime in 3304, Paresa became the headquarters of [[Nova Imperium]], an extremist faction of Imperial soldiers, traditionalists, and sympathizers who sought to depose [[Emperor]] [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] and replace her with her nephew [[Hadrian Augustus Duval]], as well as withdraw the Empire from cooperation with the rest of human civilisation in order to focus on defending the Imperial people from the [[Thargoid]]s.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5bd9d59f31f88f479c65865c GalNet: The Rise of Nova Imperium]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5be46794623186452c619202 GalNet: A Warning from the Imperator]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c05411e35b45a4988461f85 GalNet: Nova Imperium Unveils Figurehead]</ref> After weeks of rising tensions in late 3304 in which Nova Imperium appeared to be gaining political momentum, Imperial loyalists finally confronted Nova Imperium in the Battle of Paresa after the group began illgally assembling an armada in January 3305.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c2f2a60acf2351d8c7cde76 GalNet: Nova Imperium Musters Military Forces]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c376f81e91376757327a4da GalNet: Empire Engages Nova Imperium]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c40a6663e835d67c932d264 GalNet: Nova Imperium Defeated in Paresa System]</ref> The battle ended with the capture of Imperator [[Kaeso Mordanticus]],<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c41c250e04b920885660537 GalNet: Imperator Mordanticus Captured]</ref> and was followed by his public execution and an Empire-wide purge of Nova Imperium cells and supporters.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c485c99128401188a499c82 GalNet: Blood on the Senate Floor]</ref><ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c485cf6d5465145571d1c84 GalNet: The Fall of Nova Imperium]</ref> The broken remnants of Nova Imperium reorganised in Paresa under the Imperator's successor, Hadrian Augustus Duval,<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/5c52c4a1231ede6f495e2c75 GalNet: The New Imperator]</ref> but still face opposition from independent pilots who support the Imperial establishment. | ||
In October 3306, Imperator Hadrian was critically wounded by a [[Neo-Marlinist Liberation Army]] hit squad that breached the command deck of Dyson City, Nova Imperium's headquarters. The NMLA had recently assassinated Prince [[Harold Duval]], and sought to eliminate all members of the [[Imperial Family]] to bring about a democratic revolution within the Empire.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5f97f9849a83e84ad16bff6d GalNet: Terrorist Hit Squad Targets Hadrian Duval]</ref> On October 28, 3306, Princess [[Aisling Duval]] arrived in Paresa aboard the [[Majestic Class Interdictor]] INV Achenar's Courage to offer the Imperator protection and medical assistance.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5f9ffa0e7aa5715eb17897a4 GalNet: Hadrian Duval Saved by Aisling Duval's Intervention]</ref> | In October 3306, Imperator Hadrian was critically wounded by a [[Neo-Marlinist Liberation Army]] hit squad that breached the command deck of Dyson City, Nova Imperium's headquarters. The NMLA had recently assassinated Prince [[Harold Duval]], and sought to eliminate all members of the [[Imperial Family]] to bring about a democratic revolution within the Empire.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5f97f9849a83e84ad16bff6d GalNet: Terrorist Hit Squad Targets Hadrian Duval]</ref> On October 28, 3306, Princess [[Aisling Duval]] arrived in Paresa aboard the [[Majestic Class Interdictor]] INV Achenar's Courage to offer the Imperator protection and medical assistance.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5f9ffa0e7aa5715eb17897a4 GalNet: Hadrian Duval Saved by Aisling Duval's Intervention]</ref> After Hadrian recovered, he announced on November 10 that he would seek reintegration into the Imperial Family, signalling a new direction for Nova Imperium.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5faa88843c68c311823f0d4a GalNet: Hadrian Duval Seeks Reintegration with the Empire]</ref> | ||
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