Imperium
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Imperium is the vast interstellar human empire that forms the primary political backdrop of Frank Herbert’s Dune universe.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional interstellar empire
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political entity in the Dune universe ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Chapterhouse: Dune
NERFINISHED
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Children of Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ Dune Messiah NERFINISHED ⓘ God Emperor of Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ Heretics of Dune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kaitain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
House Atreides
NERFINISHED
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House Harkonnen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Frank Herbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyOrWealthBasis | melange ⓘ |
| dominantSpecies | Humans ⓘ |
| economicBackbone | melange spice trade ⓘ |
| economicOrganization | CHOAM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Sardaukar legions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | novel Dune ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1965 ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| governedBy | Padishah Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
CHOAM
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Imperial House Corrino NERFINISHED ⓘ Landsraad NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardaukar NERFINISHED ⓘ Spacing Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLaw | prohibition of thinking machines ⓘ |
| hasNobleClass |
Great Houses
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Minor Houses ⓘ |
| keyPlanet |
Arrakis
NERFINISHED
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Kaitain NERFINISHED ⓘ Salusa Secundus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginWork | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Great Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryElite | Sardaukar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleAssembly | Landsraad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Imperial bureaucracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem |
feudal monarchy
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interstellar feudalism ⓘ |
| primaryReligionContext | Orange Catholic Bible tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledByHouse | House Corrino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spans |
many planets
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multiple star systems ⓘ |
| successorRegime |
God Emperor Leto II’s empire
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Paul Atreides’ empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-Butlerian Jihad era ⓘ |
| transportMonopolyHeldBy | Spacing Guild NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.