Paris (Capital City)
Paris (Capital City)
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- Status – (Settlement – Capital City)
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- Settlement size – Metropolis
- Corruption +; Crime +; Economy +; Law +; Lore +; Society +
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- Demographics
- Country – The Kingdom of France
- Government – Feudal monarchy
- Legislature –
- Population – 200,000
- Places of interest – The Bastile, Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, Palais-Cardinal, Grand Guignol, Moulin Rouge, Palace of Versailles, (Area) The Court of Miracles
- Current Ruler(s) – King – Charles VII of France , Dauphin – Louis XI of France, Prime Minister – Cardinal Richelieu
- Other Notable residents – Angelica, René d’Aramis de Vannes “Aramis”, Astolfo, Athos, Bradamante, Louis Dominique Bourguignon “Cartouche”, Charles de Batz-Castelmore d’Artagnan, Comte de Rochefort, Cosette (“the Lark”), Esmeralda, Claude Frollo, Joannes Frollo “jolly”, Pierre Gringoire, Andre-Louis Moreau, Nostradamus, Leonora Dori, Milady de Winter, Captain Phoebus de Chateaupers, Porthos, Quasimodo, Roland/Orlando, Ruggiero, Clopin Trouillefou, King of the Court of Miracles, Monsieur Thénardier and Madame Thénardier (the Jondrettes)
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Paris is the largest city in the realm, and indeed one of the largest cities in Europe. The political, economic, religious, and cultural capital of France it is the site of the royal palace and the Notre Dame Cathedral. As well as the University of Paris, training scholars first in theology, and law, medicine and the arts. It is also the centre of commerce and finance. The merchants who controlled the trade on the river have formed a league and become a powerful force. It incudes the massive fortress of the Louvre and has of a fortified walls constructioned around the city.
Cardinal Richelieu is determined to make Paris the most beautiful city in Europe. He built five new bridges, and a palace for himself, the Palais-Cardinal.
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