Following the fall of the Occitanian Empire, violence rapidly spread, as militias took advantage of the power vacuum to carve out their own territories. Much like in Yugoslavia in the 1990s, decades of simmering ethnic and political tensions began to boil. The situation in geographic Occitania was relatively stable, as there were no nationalist uprisings. In Madrid, a democratic uprising began, before signing a ceasefire with Occitania. A fascist uprising began in Barcelona, with leaders pledgin