This press message was released by the Government of the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria.
Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God to call to His Mercy our late Sovereign Lord Emperor Heinrich II of Blessed and Glorious Memory by whose Decease the Crown is solely and rightfully come to the High and Mighty Prince Franz: We the Imperial Diet of the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria, do hereby confer upon His Imperial Majesty, Archduke Franz, Crown Prince of Hulstria, Prince of Mitrania and Budenlar, the title His Imperial and Most Illustrious Lutheran Majesty, Franz VI, Defender of the Faith, by the Grace of God, Emperor of Hulstria, King of Mitrania and Budenlar; Grand Duke of Hilgar and Kuratha, Elector of Tinako; Palatine of Phönix and Flieder; Duke of Marchau, Straussia, and Traugott; Grand Prince of Vorm; Margrave of New Yodukan, New Luthor, and New Liore; Princely Count of Rothingren, Graaffsberg, and Veilchen; Prince of Hennersdam, and Korriel in accordance with the succession rights as per the Writ on the Regulation of the Line of Succession to the Hulstrian Imperial Throne, following the death of our beloved late Emperor, His Imperial and Most Illustrious Lutheran Majesty, Heinrich II, Defender of the Faith, by the Grace of God, Emperor of Hulstria, &c. and all of the rights and responsibilities that come with the Imperial Throne.
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The nation morns the loss of the beloved Heinrich II and shall cherish his blessed memory for all generations. We solemnly and dutifully welcome our new monarch Franz VI. May his reign be long and prosperous.
The Emperor is dead. Long live the Emperor.
Anders Raske
Governor-General of the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria
Sandra Forestier
Staatsminister of the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria
Signed,
the Government of the Imperial Crownlands of Greater Hulstria