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==Profile==
==Profile==
===Origin===
===Origin===
Principalities come from Colossians 1:16, which mentions that God is the creator of thrones, dominions, principalities, and powers; this is interpreted by some as referring to kinds of angels. This is reinforced by the Catholic angelic hierarchy, where they are referenced to be at the top of the Third Sphere of angels.<ref>https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/angelic-hierarchy-9897</ref> Principality's original Latin name, ''principatus'', is also translatable to "Princedom" or "Ruler".
Principalities come from Colossians 1:16, which mentions that God is the creator of thrones, dominions, principalities, and powers; this is interpreted by some as referring to kinds of angels. This is reinforced by the Catholic angelic hierarchy, where they are referenced to be at the top of the Third Sphere of angels.<ref>https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/angelic-hierarchy-9897</ref> Principality's Latin name, ''principatus'', is also translatable to "Princedom" or "Ruler".


Principalities are portrayed as angels that are responsible for ruling, leading, and guiding people, groups, and institutions, especially the Church. They also preside over groups of lower level angels, specifically Archangels and Angels. Principalities primarily take orders from Dominions, the leaders of the Second Sphere.
Principalities are portrayed as angels that are responsible for ruling, leading, and guiding people, groups, and institutions, especially the Church. They also preside over groups of lower level angels, specifically Archangels and Angels. Principalities primarily take orders from Dominions, the leaders of the Second Sphere.

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Principality is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

Origin

Principalities come from Colossians 1:16, which mentions that God is the creator of thrones, dominions, principalities, and powers; this is interpreted by some as referring to kinds of angels. This is reinforced by the Catholic angelic hierarchy, where they are referenced to be at the top of the Third Sphere of angels.[1] Principality's Latin name, principatus, is also translatable to "Princedom" or "Ruler".

Principalities are portrayed as angels that are responsible for ruling, leading, and guiding people, groups, and institutions, especially the Church. They also preside over groups of lower level angels, specifically Archangels and Angels. Principalities primarily take orders from Dominions, the leaders of the Second Sphere.

Design

Gameplay

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

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Shin Megami Tensei IV

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Shin Megami Tensei V

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Persona 4

Name Level
Principality 19
Strength
11
Magic
15
Endurance
10
Agility
18
Luck
10

Arcana Shuffle Time

Inheritance
Justice

Light
Resistances
NulNull WkWeak
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level
Hama 8 SP Light: low chance of instant kill, 1 foe.
Twin Shot 10% HP Deals light Phys damage to 1 foe 2x.
Mahama 18 SP Light: low chance of instant kill, all foes. 21
Media 5 SP Slightly restores party's HP. 22
Resist Confuse Reduces chance of being Confused. 23
Survive Dark 50% chance of being revived with 1 HP if killed by Darkness. 24
Tetraja 24 SP Nullifies instant kill attack once (1 ally). 25

Persona 5

Name Level
Principality 29
Strength
17
Magic
19
Endurance
18
Agility
21
Luck
19

Arcana C. CostCompendium Summoning Cost

Inheritance Electric Chair Item
Justice

Bless Tetraja
Resistances
Curse
StrStrong NulNull WkWeak
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Ailment Resistances
Dizzy Confuse Fear Forget Hunger Sleep
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Rage Despair Brainwash Burn Freeze Shock
×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1 ×1
Skills
Skill Cost Description Level

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei III:
Nocturne
The seventh of the nine orders of angels. They are the guardians of cities and nations, as well as the protectors of various religions.

Game Appearances

Audio Drama Appearances

Novel Appearances

Anime Appearances

Manga Appearances

Other Appearances

Trivia

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Spanish Principado Principality

Gallery

Notes


References

  1. https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/angelic-hierarchy-9897