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Early in his reign, the 15th Emperor [[Hengist Duval]] changed the laws of succession so that daughters of the Imperial line would also be able to become Emperor.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/561397259657ba7007435572 Senate Declares Arissa Lavigny-Duval Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate|Senate]] determined that the title 'Emperor' should be used for both male and female rulers.<ref name=":1">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5620c5189657bab1612a1853 Arissa Lavigny-Duval Crowned Emperor]</ref>

After the assassination of [[Hengist Duval]], there was no clear successor to the Imperial Throne, because Hengist decreed that his son [[Prince]] [[Harold Duval]] was not of sound mind on 19 December 3300. So the Imperial Senate had to elect a suitable candidate. [[Arissa Lavigny]] declared that [[Prince]] [[Aristide Lavigny]] wasn't her biological father, and that she was the illegitimate daughter of [[Hengist Duval]]. This put her claim to the throne ~~above [[Aisling~~ Duval]].<ref>[http://elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/?read=20DEC33002fa394d61b9087f2f0343faadd867bcd Arissa Lavigny is the Daughter of the Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate]] voted to elect [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] ~~(the biological daughter of Hengist)~~ as the next Emperor. She was crowned in the [[Imperial Palace]] as the 16th Emperor of the [[Empire]] on 18 October 3301.<ref name=":1" />

After the assassination of [[Hengist Duval]], there was no clear successor to the Imperial Throne, because Hengist decreed that his son [[Prince]] [[Harold Duval]] was not of sound mind on 19 December 3300. So the Imperial Senate had to elect a suitable candidate. [[Chancellor]] [[Anders Blaine]] was considered the strongest candidate for the throne. However, the revelation of his indirect connection to [[Emperor's Dawn]] left [[Princess]] [[Aisling Duval]] and [[Senator]] [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval|Arissa Lavigny]] as the most convincing contenders.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/561249259657ba7207f31fd4 Imperial Succession Vote in Senate Today]</ref> [[Arissa Lavigny]] declared that [[Prince]] [[Aristide Lavigny]] wasn't her biological father, and that she was the illegitimate daughter of [[Hengist Duval]]. This put her claim to the throne above Aisling Duval.<ref>[http://elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/?read=20DEC33002fa394d61b9087f2f0343faadd867bcd Arissa Lavigny is the Daughter of the Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate]] voted to elect [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] as the next Emperor. She was crowned in the [[Imperial Palace]] as the 16th Emperor of the [[Empire]] on 18 October 3301.<ref name=":1" />

== List of Emperors ==

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 Early in his reign, the 15th Emperor [[Hengist Duval]] changed the laws of succession so that daughters of the Imperial line would also be able to become Emperor.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/561397259657ba7007435572 Senate Declares Arissa Lavigny-Duval Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate|Senate]] determined that the title 'Emperor' should be used for both male and female rulers.<ref name=":1">[https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/5620c5189657bab1612a1853 Arissa Lavigny-Duval Crowned Emperor]</ref>
-After the assassination of [[Hengist Duval]], there was no clear successor to the Imperial Throne, because Hengist decreed that his son [[Prince]] [[Harold Duval]] was not of sound mind on 19 December 3300. So the Imperial Senate had to elect a suitable candidate. [[Arissa Lavigny]] declared that [[Prince]] [[Aristide Lavigny]] wasn't her biological father, and that she was the illegitimate daughter of [[Hengist Duval]]. This put her claim to the throne above [[Aisling Duval]].<ref>[http://elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/?read=20DEC33002fa394d61b9087f2f0343faadd867bcd Arissa Lavigny is the Daughter of the Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate]] voted to elect [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] (the biological daughter of Hengist) as the next Emperor. She was crowned in the [[Imperial Palace]] as the 16th Emperor of the [[Empire]] on 18 October 3301.<ref name=":1" />
+After the assassination of [[Hengist Duval]], there was no clear successor to the Imperial Throne, because Hengist decreed that his son [[Prince]] [[Harold Duval]] was not of sound mind on 19 December 3300. So the Imperial Senate had to elect a suitable candidate. [[Chancellor]] [[Anders Blaine]] was considered the strongest candidate for the throne. However, the revelation of his indirect connection to [[Emperor's Dawn]] left [[Princess]] [[Aisling Duval]] and [[Senator]] [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval|Arissa Lavigny]] as the most convincing contenders.<ref>[https://community.elitedangerous.com/en/galnet/uid/561249259657ba7207f31fd4 Imperial Succession Vote in Senate Today]</ref> [[Arissa Lavigny]] declared that [[Prince]] [[Aristide Lavigny]] wasn't her biological father, and that she was the illegitimate daughter of [[Hengist Duval]]. This put her claim to the throne above Aisling Duval.<ref>[http://elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/?read=20DEC33002fa394d61b9087f2f0343faadd867bcd Arissa Lavigny is the Daughter of the Emperor]</ref> The [[Imperial Senate]] voted to elect [[Arissa Lavigny-Duval]] as the next Emperor. She was crowned in the [[Imperial Palace]] as the 16th Emperor of the [[Empire]] on 18 October 3301.<ref name=":1" />
 == List of Emperors ==

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