August 10th, 2010. The Holy Empire of Britannia declared war on Japan.
utterly helpless against Britannia's newest weapon, the Knightmare
Frame, the japanese forces were defeated and Japan was conquered within
a month, and had its rights, honor, and name taken away. Japan was
renamed Area 11, and the people were called elevens. In the aftermath
of the war, one boy, Lelouch (pronounced Rurushu), swore he would
destroy Britannia...
Seven years later, Lelouch is granted a strange power that enables him
to finally execute his plan - for the destruction of Britannia. The
real rebellion starts now.