Ratify treaty with the Grendel Autumn 383YE

To accept the peace treaty with the Grendel.

Proposed by Madruga, seconded by the Conscience of the Senate

Outcome

• This motion was presented as a treaty by the Imperial Fleet Master
• Passed

Date

• Autumn 383YE

Treaty

Civil service records indicate the following points were agreed in the treaty with the Grendel.

• There will be peace between the Empire and the Grendel for two years, to be renegotiated in eighteen months during the Spring Equinox 385YE
• The Grendel will not trade with the Druj, nor offer them any other material assistance in their military engagement against the Empire,
• The Grendel will release Imperial slaves, one for each day that the treaty is upheld, with the first lot two weeks after the treaty then each month after that.
• The Empire cede the regions of Afarjasse and Morajasse in Feroz, and Ankra, Cinion and Ateri in Spiral to the Grendel
• The Empire will not build any shipyards or navies in the Bay of Catazar for the duration of the treaty
• The citizens currently in the regions to be ceded will be allowed two season's grace to relocate to Imperial territory with all of their possessions
• No raiding will take place from either side against the other
• Any altercation that involves citizens of the Empire or the Grendel in the others territories should be dealt with between the ambassadors in the first instance.

Campaign Outcome

• The Grendel orcs are now foreigners
• It is illegal for Imperial ships to raid Grendel vessels, or to attack the Broken Shore.

Further Reading

• From the sieve of your hands (Winter Solstice 383YE) - discussed the situation in Spiral following the ceding of the regions there.
• To curb those raging appetites (Winter Solstice 383YE) - discussed the situation in Feroz, following the ceding of the regions there.
• Everything has a price (Winter Solstice 383YE) - detailed wider implications of the Grendel peace treaty especially with regards to trade between the Empire and the orcs.