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==Ausonian Air Force== | ==Ausonian Air Force== |
Revision as of 20:00, 8 August 2019
This is a general Ausonia-related sandbox thread. I'm probably not going to categorize this one.
Ausonian Armed Forces - Uniforms and Ranks
Ausonian Army
Uniforms
Ranks
Marshals | Generals | Senior officers | Junior officers | Student officers | ||||||||||||
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Code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF-D | Student Officer | ||||
French | Maréchal de la République | Maréchal de camp | Maréchal | Général | Lieutenant- général |
Major-général | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant- colonel |
Major | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Cornette | Enseigne | Cadet | Sous-cadet |
English | Marshal of the Commonwealth | Field marshal | Marshal | General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Cornet | Ensign | Cadet | Junior cadet |
Non-Commissioned Officers | Enlisted Rank-and-File | |||||||||||
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Sleeve insignia | no insignia | |||||||||||
Shoulder insignia | ||||||||||||
Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||
French | Adjutant- chef |
Adjutant- maître |
Adjutant | Sergent-major | Officier- aspirant |
Sergent | Élève-officier | Brigadier | Caporal | Sous-officier étudiant |
Soldat de 1ère classe | Soldat |
English | Chief Warrant Officer | Master Warrant Officer | Warrant Officer | Sergeant-Major | Officer Candidate | Sergeant | Student Officer | Brigadier | Corporal | NCO Student | Private first class | Private |
Uniforms
Ranks
Collar insignia |
Sleeve insignia |
Shoulder insignia |
Code |
French |
English |
Ausonian Air Force
Uniforms
Ranks
Units of Measurement
Length
- 1 lieue = 5 tours = 60 arpents = 1,500 toises
Unit | Relative Value (verges) |
SI value |
English value | |
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French | Translation | |||
point | point | 1⁄512 | 1.5875 mm | 1⁄16 inch |
ligne | line | 1⁄256 | 3.175 mm | 1⁄8 inch; cf. line |
pouce | inch | 1⁄32 | 2.54 cm | 1 inch |
poinette | tip, top | 7⁄128 | 4.445 cm | 13⁄4 in; cf. 19" rack unit |
paume | palm | 1⁄4 | 20.32 cm | 8 in; cf. span |
quartier | quarter | |||
pied | foot | 3⁄8 | 30.48 cm | 1 ft |
coude | elbow | 9⁄16 | 45.72 cm | 11⁄2 ft; cf. cubit/ell |
pas | pace | 15⁄16 | 0.762 m | 21⁄2 ft; cf. step |
verge | yard | 1 | 0.8128 m | 22⁄3 ft |
toise | fathom | 2 | 1.6256 m | 51⁄3 ft |
perche | perch, rod | 6 | 4.8768 m | 16 ft |
arpent | 60 | 48.768 m | 160 ft | |
tour | turn (of a plough) | 600 | 487.68 m | 1,600 ft |
lieue | league | 3,000 | 2.4384 km | 8,000 ft |
mille | mile | 6,000 | 4.8768 km | 16,000 ft |
Area
Unit | Relative Value (pieds carrés) |
SI value | English value | Notes | |
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French | Translation | ||||
pied carré | square foot | 1 | ~0.093 m2 | 1 sq ft | This is the Ausonian square foot. |
toise carré | square fathom | 2811⁄25 | ~2.64 m2 | 28.44 sq ft | This is the Ausonian square fathom. |
perche carrée | square perch | 44 | ~4.09 m2 | 44 sq ft | It is a square 22 pieds on each side. |
vergée | 6,400 | 594.58 m2 | 6,400 sq ft | This is a square 5 perches on each side, or one quarter of an acre. | |
acre | 25,600 | 2378.32 m2 | 25,600 sq ft | This is a square 10 perches (or one arpent) on each side. | |
arpent carré | square arpent | ||||
dîme royal | royal dîme | 153,600 | ~14,269.91 m2 or ~1.4270 hectares |
153,600 sq ft or ~3.5262 acres |
The royal dîme (from Old French *dixme, ultimately from Latin decimus) is typically used in the former Kingdom, and is comprised of an area of 6 square acres. |
dîme des bourgeois | burghers' dîme | 204,800 | ~19,026.54 m2 or ~1.9026 hectares |
204,800 sq ft or ~4.7016 acres |
Compared to the royal dîme, this is typically used in the Old Confederacy, and is comprised of an area of 8 square acres. |
Volume
As in many ancient systems of measurement, the Ausonian distinguishes between dry and liquid measurements of capacity. Note that the quartier appears in both lists with vastly differing values.
Liquid measures
Unit | Relative value (pintes) |
Cubic inches (exact) |
SI value |
Customary value |
Imperial value |
Notes |
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roquille | 1⁄16 | 111⁄16 | ~27.653 ml | 0.935 fl oz | 0.973 fl oz | One quarter of a posson. |
verre | 1⁄8 | 33⁄8 | 55.306 ml | 1.870 fl oz | 1.946 fl oz | One half of a posson. |
posson | 1⁄4 | 63⁄4 | ~110.613 ml | 3.74 fl oz | 3.893 fl oz | |
demiard | 1⁄2 | 131⁄2 | 221.225 ml | ~0.922 cup | ~0.779 cup | Etymologically, demi in French means "half": in this case, half a pinte. |
pinte | 1 | 27 | 442.45 ml | 0.935 pint | 0.779 pint | Although etymologically related to the pint, the Ausonian pint is about twice as large. It was the main small unit in common use, and measured 1⁄36 of a cubic pied. |
quade | 2 | 54 | 884.901 ml | 0.935 quarts | 0.779 quarts | |
chopine | 4 | 108 | ~1.77 L | 1.87 quarts | 1.557 quarts | |
velte | 8 | 216 | ~3.54 L | 0.935 gallon | 0.779 gallon | |
quartaut | 72 | 3,456 | 56.634 L | 14.961 gallons | 12.458 gallons | The quartaut was equivalent to 9 veltes, or two cubic pieds. |
seau | 144 | 3,456 | 113.267 L | 29.922 gallons | 24.915 gallons | |
muid | 288 | 13,824 | 226.535 L | 59.844 gallons | 49.831 gallons | The muid is defined as eight cubic pieds. |
tonneau | 576 | 27,648 | 453.07 L | 119.688 gallons | 99.661 gallons | The tonneau is defined as sixteen cubic pieds. |
cubic | ||||||
pouce cube | 1⁄27 | 1 | 16.387 ml | 0.554 fl oz | ~0.577 fl oz | This is the Ausonian cubic inch. |
pied cube | 64 | 1,728 | ~28.317 L | 7.48 gallons | ~6.229 gallons | This is the Ausonian cubic foot. In ancient times, a cubic foot was also known as an amphora when measuring liquid volume. |
Dry measures
Weight/mass
Two systems of weight are in use in Ausonia, an ordinary one in common use, and an apothecaries' system.
General System
Traditionally, the Ausonian pound (livre) was defined as the mass of exactly 1⁄70 of a Ausonian cubic foot of water. In the 18th century, these were redefined around the ...
Unit | Relative Value (livres) |
SI value | Avoirdupois value |
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livre | 1 |
Apothecaries' system
Unit | Ratio | SI value | Avoirdupois value | Ordinary value |
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Pillarization
Protestant | Catholic | Liberal | Socialist | |
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Federal Political Parties | PSD | |||
PCN | ||||
Major Newspapers | Le Post | none | ||
Trade Unions | COGESYC | ORCSLIA | FENATA | |
Schools | Protestant-oriented Church schools |
Catholic Parochial schools | Public Schools | |
Predominant sports/recreation |
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Composition of the State Council
Image | Incumbent | Took office |
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Françoise Aucoin | 1 June 2012 | |
Mireille Ribault | 1 June 2016 |
Protocol Order |
Office | Image | Incumbent | Party | |
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1 | Lord President of Ausonia |
Bernard Jaqueil | PCN | ||
Great Officers of State |