An Imperial Edict was an order by the Emperor and was considered inviolate by Rokugani law. [1]
Known Edicts[]
- 4th century [2] - Direct warfare is forbidden between the Great Clans. [3]
- Middle of fifth century - Trade or any direct contact with gaijin is forbidden. [4]
- 510 - All bodies must be cremated rather than buried or entombed. [5]
- Early of seventh century - The Five Highways have to be maintained. [6]
- 815 - The ancestral lands of the Ki-Rin Clan are given back to the returned Unicorn Clan.
- 1123 - No Imperial Laws will be ammended, repealed, proposed or enacted until a new Emerald Champion is selected through the Emerald Tournament to fill the vacant post at that time. [7]
- 1123 - The Emperor Hantei the Thirty-Eighth names his younger son, Hantei Daisetsu, as his heir, rather than his older son Hantei Sotorii. [8]
- Unknown - The Golden Sun Plains were sacres, and tilling or settling this land, or taking anything from its bounty, was forbidden. [9]
References
- ↑ Legend of the Five Rings: Roleplaying Game (Beta), p. 37
- ↑ Emerald Empire: The Essential Guide to Rokugan, p. 55
- ↑ A Difference of Lanterns, by Annie VanderMeer Mitsoda
- ↑ Dark Tides, pp. 2, 6
- ↑ Fields of Victory, p. 32
- ↑ Emerald Empire: The Essential Guide to Rokugan, p. 130
- ↑ Court Games (The Chrysanthemum Throne fiction), by D. G. Laderoute
- ↑ Tiger Stalks His Prey, by D. G. Laderoute
- ↑ Writ of the Wilds, p. 8
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