Empire of Amazon Lily

"*My Duty to the Emperor, My Life for Amazon Lily, My love for Women.*"
Amazon Lily Citizen's Oath of allegiance
**Amazon Lily** (Traditional Chinese: 亞馬遜百合 *Yàmǎxùn Bǎihé*; Japanese: アマゾン・リリー *Amazon Rirī*; French: Amazon Lily) also referred as the **Empire of Amazon Lily** (Traditional Chinese: 亞馬遜百合帝國 *Yàmǎxùn Bǎihé Dìguó*; Japanese: アマゾン・リリー帝国 *Amazon Rirī Teikoku*; French: Empire d'Amazon Lily), is an empire occupying the Amazon Lily's Island of Women since the birth of the Empire in 1522.

Amazon Lily is a powerful absolute diarchy, where the Emperor and Empress are the supreme sovereigns of the Island and both heads of state and government. Amazon Lily's official languages are Traditional Chinese, Japanese, French and English. The current sovereigns are Emperor Alexander and Empress Boa Hancock, founders and rightful sovereigns of Amazon Lily.

## Names

The Country is officially named as the **Empire of Amazon Lily** (Traditional Chinese: 亞馬遜百合帝國 *Yàmǎxùn Bǎihé Dìguó*; Japanese: アマゾン・リリー帝国 *Amazon Rirī Teikoku*; French: Empire d'Amazon Lily), the country is also called the **Amazonian Empire**, the **Imperial Amazon Lily**, and simply **Amazon Lily**. The Empire of Amazon Lily merits many nicknames like: **Empire of Enlightened Women** (Traditional Chinese: 開明女性帝國 *Kāimíng Nǚxìng Dìguó*; Japanese: 開明女性帝国 *Kaimei Josei Teikoku*; French: *Empire des Femmes Éclairées*); **Empire of Enlightened Amazons** (Traditional Chinese: 開明亞馬遜帝國 *Kāimíng Yàmǎxùn Dìguó*; Japanese: 開明アマゾン帝国 *Kaimei Amazon Teikoku*; French: *Empire des Amazones Éclairées*); **Paradise Empire** (Traditional Chinese: 天堂帝國 *Tiāntáng Dìguó*; Japanese: 楽園帝国 *Rakuen Teikoku*; French: Empire du Paradis); **Empire of the Women** (Traditional Chinese: 女性帝國 *Nǚxìng Dìguó*; Japanese: 女性帝国 *Josei Teikoku*; French: *Empire des Femmes*); **Empire of the Amazons** (Traditional Chinese: 亞馬遜帝國 *Yàmǎxùn Dìguó*; Japanese: アマゾン帝国 *Amazon Teikoku*; French: *Empire des Amazones*) and **Empire of the Rising Sun** (Traditional Chinese: 上昇太陽帝國 *Shàngshēng Tàiyáng Dìguó*; Japanese: 上昇太陽帝国 *Jōshō Taiyō Teikoku*; French: *Empire du Soleil Levant*).

## Historical

### **Amazon Lily feudal period**

Amazon Lily was divided into different local tribes headed by the local chiefs, they shared their ideas and collaborate together for the survival of the amazons of their Island.

In 1511, Alexandre Yamamoto and Boa Hancock live in this isolated island of the Earth. They reunite the local tribes under their banner, and the local chiefs recognize them as their supreme leaders of the Island tribe of the women.

But Alexander and Boa Hancock were confronted by certain local tribes who refused to obey the supreme leaders' will. A series of tribal wars begin in the entire island, force them to the local tribes to unite under supreme leaders' banner. After the tribal wars, the local tribes accept to be under the supreme leaders' authority. Those who refuse to obey the supreme leaders' will, Alexander and Boa Hancock have no choice to execute them.

In 1522 the women propose them the titles of Emperor and Empress of Amazon Lily, to make them as their rightful sovereigns. Alexander and Boa Hancock accept the women's proposal and they married. They organise an enthronement ceremony as Emperor and Empress of Amazon Lily. The ceremony ended, the women kneel before their sovereign by saying: « Long live the Emperor! Long live the Empress! Our rightful sovereigns! ».

### **Rise of Amazon Lily**

The Rise of Amazon Lily as an empire was born after the enthronement of Emperor Alexander and Empress Boa Hancock as the rightful sovereigns of Amazon Lily, and establishment of an absolute diarchy.

The King Theodorus IV offers a Royal pardon to Emperor Alexander for have killed his father by his predecessor and have tortured his wife. Emperor Alexander accepts his apologies, and sign a friendship treaty of their realms. They collaborate together for fighting the pirates.

Emperor Alexander became a friend for King Theodorus IV, than he was also an opposant against the tyrannical King Cylindrus VI. Amazon Lily became an isolated island. It enters into a new age of peace, prosperity and happiness.

### **Emperor and Empress' Fundamental Laws**

In 1523, Emperor Alexander and Empress Boa Hancock establish new Fundamental Laws by Imperial decree. The Law of Sovereigns offers them all political powers under their control. The Law of Rights and Duties of Subjects provides the Amazon Lily subjects their rights and duties of their personal lives.

## Empire of Amazon Lily symbols

Imperial FlagRising Sun flagImperial SealImperial SealKuja Tribe SealImperial Coat of ArmsImperial Workers' Party flag
## Politics

*See also*: Government of Amazon Lily and Senate of Amazon Lily
### **Government**

The Fundamental Laws of the Empire of Amazon Lily officially states the nation as an Unitary One-Party Absolute Diarchy and Totalitarian Benevolent Dictatorship, functions as a highly centralized secular empire and follows the traditional principle of Meritocracy, in which the most strongest and most skilled warrior is allowed to rule the Empire. The Emperor and Empress are regarded as the sole sovereigns of the Empire of Amazon Lily. The Emperor and Empress are the Heads of State, Heads of Government, and supreme leaders of the Empire of Amazon Lily, and have absolute and unlimited executive, legislative and judicial powers in their hands. The Emperor and Empress have completely absolute and unlimited power, and govern the nation together alongside their ministers who are responsable to them. Although it is an absolute diarchy, there is personal liberty, and the Emperor and Empress forbids to their subjects to criticize the government, their Emperor and their Empress (insulting the Emperor and Empress is a serious crime and can result in a ten year prison sentence or even death sentence). There is also an unicameral legislature called the *Imperial Senate* but has no real legislative power (which is reserve for the Emperor and Empress) and serves only as a traditional advisory council of the Emperor and Empress and listen their speeches. There's also one legal political party called the ***Imperial Workers' Party of Amazon Lily*** headed by the Emperor and the Empress as Chairman and Chairwoman, presiding over the Central Committee of the Imperial Workers' Party of Amazon Lily. There's also a living tribe called the ***Kuja Tribe***, an all-female Amazonian private religious tribe, responsable of the safety of the Amazon Lily Subjects, and they have the absolute right of authority over Imperial military, Government and even the Imperial Workers' Party, headed by the Emperor and the Empress respectively.

A prohibition called Slavery Prohibition, is an absolute prohibition in the Amazon Lily, for reasons the Emperor and Empress are strongly and extremely anti-slavery. The Fundamental Laws established the capital punishment for many crimes, like rape, and even coup d'état against the Emperor and Empress' rule. One year later the Emperor and Empress abolish Slavery Prohibition and allow their citizens (especially the Emperor and the Imperial Family) to practice slavery but only through benevolence and respect. But slavery can be used as judicial punishment for criminals, traitors and rebels.

## Structure, traditions and society

The Structures and architecture of Amazon Lily resemble to the architecture of ancient China using with snakes as a symbol. The Amazon Lily society follows the principle of liberty, equality and secularism.

## Military

*See also*: Amazon Lily Imperial Army and Amazon Lily Imperial Navy
Amazon Lily is an isolated island but has an armed forces. Amazon Lily has a standing army of warriors fighting with guns and swords, and use of horses, and giant women who form the elites of the army and has a navy with its mission: to protect Amazon Lily from any invasion.