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... the direct control of the monarch.


And this extended to Aura as well, the current Queen.


She was the Queen and the Duke of Valentia at the same time.


After all, Valentia was the largest commercial harbour in the Kingdom as well as an important source area for salt. Depending on the season, it sometimes had an even greater circulation of people, goods and money than the royal capital.


It stood to reason that the previous monarchs took the view that only an ...

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