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The '''May Betrayal''', or May Treachery was an attempted coup by a group of Prydonian nobles, targeted at the Royal Family of [[Kingdom of Prydon (Pacifica)|Prydon]] and the reformist First Minister, [[Boris Bokha (Pacifica)|Boris Bokha]]. The goal of the group, known as the May Cabinet, is to reverse the abolition of serfdom that was already in effect after the [[Balcony Address (Pacifica)|Balcony Address]] and to return privileges to the landowners. The May Cabinet managed to kidnap [[Ferdinand VIII Luniere (Pacifica)|King Ferdinand VIII]], [[Elivieta of Setrivie (Pacifica)|Queen-Consort Elivieta]], and [[Princess Evgenia (Pacifica)|Princess Evgenia]], bringin them to a warehouse in Setrivie. However, within a few weeks, Boris Bokha mobilised the Royal Guards, which defeated the May Cabinet and rescue the Royal Family. The perpetrators would later be sentenced into imprisonment or deportation, but most were later pardoned.
The '''May Betrayal''', or May Treachery was an attempted coup by a group of Prydonian nobles, targeted at the Royal Family of [[Kingdom of Prydon (Pacifica)|Prydon]] and the reformist First Minister, [[Boris Bokha (Pacifica)|Boris Bokha]]. The goal of the group, known as the May Cabinet, is to reverse the abolition of serfdom that was already in effect after the [[Balcony Address (Pacifica)|Balcony Address]] and to return privileges to the landowners. The May Cabinet managed to kidnap [[Ferdinand VIII Luniere (Pacifica)|King Ferdinand VIII]], [[Elivieta of Setrivie (Pacifica)|Queen-Consort Elivieta]], and [[Princess Evgenia (Pacifica)|Princess Evgenia]], bringin them to a warehouse in Setrivie. However, within a few weeks, Boris Bokha mobilised the Royal Guards, which defeated the May Cabinet and rescue the Royal Family. The perpetrators would later be sentenced into imprisonment or deportation, but most were later pardoned.


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Revision as of 11:36, 25 April 2024

May Betrayal

Royal Guards battling the 'May Traitors' in the streets of Setrivie (Georg Tienne, 1864)
Date6-29 May 1862
Location
Result

Loyalist victory

  • 'May Traitors' imprisoned or deported
Belligerents
May Cabinet  Prydon_Royal
Commanders and leaders
Sergei Trubetskoy
Yevgeny Obolensky
Nikita Muravyov
Kingdom of Prydon (Pacifica) Ferdinand VIII
Kingdom of Prydon (Pacifica) Boris Bokha
Strength
3,000 soldiers 9,000 soldiers

The May Betrayal, or May Treachery was an attempted coup by a group of Prydonian nobles, targeted at the Royal Family of Prydon and the reformist First Minister, Boris Bokha. The goal of the group, known as the May Cabinet, is to reverse the abolition of serfdom that was already in effect after the Balcony Address and to return privileges to the landowners. The May Cabinet managed to kidnap King Ferdinand VIII, Queen-Consort Elivieta, and Princess Evgenia, bringin them to a warehouse in Setrivie. However, within a few weeks, Boris Bokha mobilised the Royal Guards, which defeated the May Cabinet and rescue the Royal Family. The perpetrators would later be sentenced into imprisonment or deportation, but most were later pardoned.