Dramatis Personae

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Statesmen and politicians

President: Bertalan Szemere (1890-1911)
Chancellor: Hendrik van Osterkemp (3rd Term, 1909-1913)
Minister for Foreign Affairs: Hendrik Timmermanns
Senator Jan Koenraad - Orange oligarch
Senator Jochem Filip de Wet - leader of one major power blocks
Senator Rijkaard Baradlay, head of the Foreign Affairs committee
Armando de Souza e Vasconcelos - former Portuguese governor of Mozambiqe
Cruceiro - former Portuguese Governor of Angola, landholder
Cassandra - influential Libertarian woman, famous for her insightful, albeit somewhat paranoid political commentary

Industrialists
Messieurs Rolls (brigadier, retd.) and Royce
Tomas Kolemans - diamond mine owner
de Beers - diamond mine owner
Messieurs Timar and Roth - shipbuilder magnates

Navy people
Capain Vereecken - Naval Intelligence
Admiral van Zuigenbrogge - Mahanist Admiral
R. Admiral Skuhalek - Naval Intel (1909)
V. Admiral Stormfeld
V. Admiral de Hagen - armchair admiral
Commodore Kazinczy
Capt. Jovanovich, commander of ORNS Taiwan Straits

Army People
General Augustus Kronjé - died in the 1905 war against the Zulus
Lieutenant General Kauchek - Army Liaison t
Brigadier Gouveria - former Portuguese Coronel
Col. Spoelstra (cavalry)
Major Boerstra (cavalry)
Colonel Augustus Kronje II

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Criminals, scoundrels, and the type
Herr Martin Kranitz - well-known (infamous, rather) arms dealer, of Kranitz&Co., Industrial and Mining Equipment Import-Export Company
Janika - a Kaapstad crime lord
Frederik Wells - discoverer of the Kolemans (Cullinan) diamond - rumored to kept a huge chunk of it

Others