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==Legacy==
 
==Legacy==
In the long term, the Great Refusal instigated the decline of the Crusader-Warden divide that had dominated Clan politics for almost a century. In its place arose a new split between the [[Invading Clans]] that had entrenched themselves within the [[Inner Sphere]] and the [[Home Clans]] who found themselves denied access to the rich resources being tapped therein. Some of the latter began scheming on how they could seize their portion of the Inner Sphere, while others now felt that the Clans needed purification from Spheroid corruption.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 13, "Seeds of Destruction"</ref>
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In the long term, the Great Refusal instigated the decline of the Crusader-Warden divide that had dominated Clan politics for almost a century. In its place arose a new split between the [[Invading Clans]] that had entrenched themselves within the [[Inner Sphere]] and the [[Home Clans]] who found themselves denied access to the rich resources being tapped wherein. Some of the latter began scheming on how they could seize their portion of the Inner Sphere, while others now felt that the Clans needed purification from Spheroid corruption.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 13, "Seeds of Destruction"</ref>
  
 
Upon hearing news of the [[Star League#Second Star League|Second Star League's]] collapse in late 3067, several Clans believed that the Great Refusal had thus been rendered null and void.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 31, "Cracks in the Foundation"</ref> Though the motion to repudiate the Great Refusal was deferred at the time, the issue arose once more in February [[3071]]. This time the Refusal remained in place, as the Star Adders responded to the election of [[Clan Fire Mandrill|Fire Mandrill]] [[Garret Sainze]] as ilKhan by leading their [[Snake Alliance|power bloc]] in voting to uphold it, while other Clans abstained.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 63, "Machinations and Manipulations"</ref>
 
Upon hearing news of the [[Star League#Second Star League|Second Star League's]] collapse in late 3067, several Clans believed that the Great Refusal had thus been rendered null and void.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 31, "Cracks in the Foundation"</ref> Though the motion to repudiate the Great Refusal was deferred at the time, the issue arose once more in February [[3071]]. This time the Refusal remained in place, as the Star Adders responded to the election of [[Clan Fire Mandrill|Fire Mandrill]] [[Garret Sainze]] as ilKhan by leading their [[Snake Alliance|power bloc]] in voting to uphold it, while other Clans abstained.<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 63, "Machinations and Manipulations"</ref>

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