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“Ex… Excommunicated…?” Emperor Frederic muttered.
His expression quickly turned ugly.
Excommunication.
It meant that a believer was no longer recognized as a member of the church.
It was a severe punishment in most religions, but it had a completely different meaning in the Constantine Holy Empire. The entire empire’s existence was built on the Nameless God, so excommunication was as good as being exiled from the empire.
In the case of members of the imperial family, there was an iron-clad rule that was implemented into the constitution of the empire—the empire had to be a follower of the Nameless God. It was an absolute rule that could not be circumvented.
This meant that Emperor Frederic had lost his right to be the ruler of the Constantine Holy Empire and had been dethroned by the Saintess.
This was not the first time Frederic was excommunicated, as he had been previously excommunicated by Pope Theopilus. However, he protested against the excommunication, which led to the current turmoil in the empire.
However, he couldn’t protest anymore as the excommunication order had come from the Saintess.
Why?
The Saintess was the absolute...
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