Imperial Confederation (TM)

The Imperial Confederation, informally known as the Imperial Remnant or simply the Empire, was a that existed primarily within the  and  following the collapse of the. It was the largest of the after the  and the only one that was officially recognized by the. It signed the, which limited its territories and , and made other efforts to improve its relations with the New Republic. The recognized the Imperial Confederation as the official successor state of the Galactic Empire and established diplomatic relations. It was ruled by a more liberal Imperial official, former Lucius Dimitro Renar, who became known as  "Captain Regent of the Imperials" Lucius Dimotro I, to emphasis the popular origin of his reign.

The politics of the Confederation were aimed at preserving certain Imperial traditions while becoming more open and less authoritarian, as well as developing relations with the New Republic and the rest of. As part of this, the Imperial establishment vowed to respect the redrawn borders of the former Empire and promote peaceful relations, following a policy of demilitarization. The Imperial Confederation also condemned those who wanted to continue against the New Republic, although its political sphere was divided between those who promoted the new path set by the Captain Regent and the traditionalist hardliners. Overall, Imperial internal politics during this period were very divided and the situation remained fragile.

Behind the scenes
The Confederation is based on a combination of the French, postwar , and to a lesser extent, the modern politics of.