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Since the Lieseltanian Conquest in the [[First Voshan War]] in 1721. The highest Lieseltanian authority resided with the 'Council of State of Vosha'. The Governor-General served as the {{wpl|viceregal}} representative to the [[Monarchy of Atmora|monarch of Lieseltania]] and [[Chairman of the Council of State of Vosha]]. Additionally the Governor-General served as {{wpl|commander-in-chief}} of the [[Voshan Militia]] and [[Voshan Colonial Marechaussee]] | Since the Lieseltanian Conquest in the [[First Voshan War]] in 1721. The highest Lieseltanian authority resided with the 'Council of State of Vosha'. The Governor-General served as the {{wpl|viceregal}} representative to the [[Monarchy of Atmora|monarch of Lieseltania]] and [[Chairman of the Council of State of Vosha]]. Additionally the Governor-General served as {{wpl|commander-in-chief}} of the [[Voshan Militia]] and [[Voshan Colonial Marechaussee]]. | ||
In 1897 under Governor-General [[Robbert-Jan van Mollenhorst|Lord Mollenhorst]] devolved some of his legislative authority to the [[Volksraad]]. The [[Volksraad]] was an advisory council to the Governor-General. The Council comprised 50 elected Atmoran members, 20 elected Voshan members, and 15 appointed members. While the Volksraad could debate and vote upon some issues, most executive power was still held in the hands of Governor-General and the [[Minister of Colonial Affairs|Colonial Minister]] in [[Alexandria, SA|Alexandria]]. | In 1897 under Governor-General [[Robbert-Jan van Mollenhorst|Lord Mollenhorst]] devolved some of his legislative authority to the [[Volksraad]]. The [[Volksraad]] was an advisory council to the Governor-General. The Council comprised 50 elected Atmoran members, 20 elected Voshan members, and 15 appointed members. While the Volksraad could debate and vote upon some issues, most executive power was still held in the hands of Governor-General and the [[Minister of Colonial Affairs|Colonial Minister]] in [[Alexandria, SA|Alexandria]]. | ||
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| Voshaanse Protectorate Protectoraat Vosha Pratektarat Vozha | ||||||
| Atmoran Protectorate | ||||||
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| Capital | Westerveen | |||||
| Demonym | Voshaans/Voshaanse | |||||
| Government | Constitutional monarchy | |||||
| Monarch | ||||||
| • | 1721–1759 | Henrietta the Great | ||||
| • | 1904–1913 | Elizabeth | ||||
| Governor-General | ||||||
| • | 1721–1731 | Albertus Henricus Wiese | ||||
| • | 1902–1913 | Leonard du Bus de Gisignies | ||||
| Legislature | Estates of Vosha | |||||
| • | Upper house | Raad van State | ||||
| • | Lower house | Volksraad | ||||
| History | ||||||
| • | Protectorate | 14 August 1721 | ||||
| • | Fall Uprising | 17 May 1913 | ||||
| Today part of |  Vozh
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The Vosha Protectorate (Dutch: Protectoraat Vosha; Vozh: Pratektarat Vozha) was a Lieseltanian protectorate from 1721 until the unification of Atmora in 1812, saw the administration of Vosha go from Lieseltania to the newly formed federal government of Atmora falling under the authority of the Department of Dominion and Colonial Affairs in 1813. Vaatseland would remain an Atmoran protectorate until the start of the Vozksk Uprising in 1911 until 1913 when Alexandria recognised Vozhsk indepedence from Atmora.
Etymology
History
Lieseltanian conquests
Atmoran Confederation and Independence
Government
Law and administration
Since the Lieseltanian Conquest in the First Voshan War in 1721. The highest Lieseltanian authority resided with the 'Council of State of Vosha'. The Governor-General served as the viceregal representative to the monarch of Lieseltania and Chairman of the Council of State of Vosha. Additionally the Governor-General served as commander-in-chief of the Voshan Militia and Voshan Colonial Marechaussee.
In 1897 under Governor-General Lord Mollenhorst devolved some of his legislative authority to the Volksraad. The Volksraad was an advisory council to the Governor-General. The Council comprised 50 elected Atmoran members, 20 elected Voshan members, and 15 appointed members. While the Volksraad could debate and vote upon some issues, most executive power was still held in the hands of Governor-General and the Colonial Minister in Alexandria.