According to the "Encyclopedia", the Landsraad's original structure was as a democratic body that existed to facilitate dispute resolution, and to aid in the regulation of international trade between what were largely independent governments.
According to the "Encyclopedia", the Landsraad, as a political body, predates the Corrino Imperium by approximately 2000 years. Its original structure was as a democratic body that existed to facilitate dispute resolution, and to aid in the regulation of international trade between what were largely independent governments.