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The '''Commonwealth of the Elves''' was the political body that united the [[British Elves]] prior to the [[Tartessan War]].  According to tradition, it was established in the year 815 BC, though many historians assume that it was established at a later date.
The '''Commonwealth of the Elves''' was the political body that united the [[British Elves]] prior to the [[Tartessan War]].  According to tradition, it was established in the year 815 BC, though many historians assume that it was established at a later date.


The Commonwealth of the Elves was a confederation of twelve polities called '''lendi''' (singular '''landa''') in [[Old Albic]].  Each '''landa''' elected delegates into the ''High Table'' (Old Albic:  '''Theleca Tara'''), which served as a court of appeal and as an arbitrating body in case of conflict between polities.
The Commonwealth consists of twelve tribes ('''tøthi'''), each of which is subdivided into twelve 'shiphoods' ('''cephreli''').  Each '''cephrela''' elects a representative into the 'High Table' ('''Theleca Tara''').
 
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The Commonwealth of the Elves was the political body that united the British Elves prior to the Tartessan War. According to tradition, it was established in the year 815 BC, though many historians assume that it was established at a later date.

The Commonwealth consists of twelve tribes (tøthi), each of which is subdivided into twelve 'shiphoods' (cephreli). Each cephrela elects a representative into the 'High Table' (Theleca Tara).