The Capellan Confederation is a political entity in the fictional universe of the BattleTech franchise. It is located in the Inner Sphere and is known for its strong military and authoritarian government. The Confederation is primarily composed of the Capellan people and is characterized by its emphasis on loyalty and unity among its citizens. The ruling body of the Capellan Confederation is the Capellan Hegemony, led by the Chancellor. The Confederation has a history of conflict with neighboring states, particularly the Federated Suns and the Lyran Commonwealth. Its military forces, known as the Capellan Armed Forces, are well-equipped and trained, making the Confederation a significant power in the region.