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flag=http://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/uploads/athan.jpg |
 
flag=http://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/uploads/athan.jpg |
region=[[Apolyton]] |
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region=[[New Europe]] |
 
motto=Broniannem lennath duir a harnath arnediad (We endured dark journeys and coutless wounds) |
 
motto=Broniannem lennath duir a harnath arnediad (We endured dark journeys and coutless wounds) |
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map=[http://woundup.brinkster.net/NEcountries.jpg] |
 
language=English, Elfin, & Maori|
 
language=English, Elfin, & Maori|
 
capital=Phaelon |
 
capital=Phaelon |
population=3.495 billion+ |
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population=4.24 billion+ |
 
currency=Tuck |
 
currency=Tuck |
 
leader=[[Kratos|Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue]]
 
leader=[[Kratos|Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue]]
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== Current Events ==
 
== Current Events ==
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In the on coming event that [[Cally|Empress Cally]]'s 18th birthday a grand ball is going to be held. [[Sei|Prince Sei]], age 2, is said to make an apperance at the start of the ball. It is not know how "grand" the ball shall be, or even who will be attending. It will be interesting too see if the Queen of [[Rastaban]] will be in attendence, given the sisters' rocky relationship. Or if any of her Rastabite family will be attending at all.
  
''An anchorwoman jabbers on your screen, talking about the economy of Spartaa.''
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More speculation is how soon afterwards are the royal couple going to have their own child and not reate it, like Prince Sei was. [[Kratos|Emperor Kratos]] and Empress Cally have promised to try for natural children once she became of age. With her 18th birthday growing nearer it will be interesting to see what happens.
  
''The camera angle changes and they go in for a close up. A picture of Athan’s flag appears next to a picture of a blonde man in the right corner of your screen. With the words “The Loss and Life in Athan”. Then as the woman beings to speak about the subject, it cuts to images of a funeral, and then a wedding''.
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(11/10/2005)
  
“In the Grand Empire of Athan they grieve for the loss of [[Lilith|Empress Lilith]], who passed away three weeks ago after a car accident, she was twenty years of age and died on impact when she drove off a cliff. She was survived by her husband, Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirume, age twenty-one. They had no children, for it was reported earlier this year that she was unable to have any.  
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== History ==
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Athan was founded by the daughter of Crispus, son of Constantine I the Great. Crispa, her mother and grandmother flead from Rome in 329 C.E. They feared Constantine would turn to his granddaughter and kill her too without justification. They went to the mythical Isle of Avalon where its inhabitants protected the princess and her family. She married a young Roman man by the name of Marius Julius Ascanius in 342. They departed Avalon with a large group found the land where they were going to set up their new nation. Athan's government wasn't offically set up until 347.
  
“There is speculation on her death though. A number of the Empress’ staff has said that the Emperor had her killed because she couldn’t bare any children. There has been no evidence of foul play. The Emperor grieved the proper week, for Athans that is, before moving on and finding a new wife.
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The current Emperor of Athan is Emperor Kratos, son of the late Emperor Radson V. ''For more information see [[History of Athan]] article.
  
“And indeed, Emperor Kratos, or Emperor Andrew as he is often called, married [[Cally|Princess Cally Willamina Rastaban]] of the Queendom of [[Rastabann|Rastaban]], age 16. She is the daughter of the late Queen [[Julie III|Julie the Third]] and Prince [[Al'ver Justuf Yfelle|Al’ver Yfelle]], the queen’s third husband. Yfelle was responsible for the small civil war that raged Rastaban for over two years, and recently ended in his capture.
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== National Facts ==
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This monarchy is similar in tradition to France. The throne is inherited by the males, no females shall be the primary rulers of The Grand Empire of Athan.
  
“[[Cora Julie Artemis Rastaban|Queen Cora]], Princess Cally’s older sister, has yet to comment on her sister’s marriage. Princess Cally was crowned Empress today, and the couple have announce that they will have a child, not he conventional way though. They plan to use the Design-A-Person™, from Solid Water’s genetic engineering center. It will be male heir for Athan’s throne. Emperor Kratos and Empress Cally are very excited about this new venture. They said in a recent interview that they plan on to have more children, once Empress Cally reaches the age of eighteen, and that if they have a girl they plan to name her Lilith after the late empress.”
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Government
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* Country Name (long form): The Grand Empire of Athan
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* Country Name (short form): Athan
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* National Motto: "Broniannem lennath duir a harnath arnediad" (Elfish), "We endured dark journeys and coutless wounds" (English)
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* Government Type: Monarchy, with a democratically elected parliament which governs with the monarch's permission
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* Head of State: His Most Esteemed and Imperial Majesty Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue
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* Head of Government: The Honorable Lord Prime Minister John Menzel
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* Official/Predominant Religion: Eru-Christianity
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* Allies: (TBD)
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* Colonial Possessions: (TBA)
  
''The woman is handed a piece of paper.'' "Ah, wonderful." ''She looks at you through the screen.'' "It is my pleasure to announce that Emperor Andrew and Princess-er-Empress Cally have had a child, in the afore mention way. They have a wonderful son, who, has been made to that of a one year old. Welcome His Royal Highness, Imperial Prince [[Sei|Sei Kratos Al'ver Mirmue]]!"
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Domestic Statistics
 
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*Government Category: Father Knows Best State
== History ==
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*Government Priority: Law & Order
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*Economic Rating: Powerhouse
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*Civil Rights Rating: Some
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*Political Freedoms: Unheard Of
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*Income Tax Rate: 78%
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*Major Industry: Automobile Manufacturing
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*National Animal: bobcat
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*National Currency: tuck (ŧ)
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*Total Population: 4.25 billion
  
== Government ==
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Government Budget Details
This monarchy is similar in tradition to France. The throne is inherited by the males, no females shall be the primary rulers of The Grand Empire of Athan. Some important members of the government in this country are:
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*Administration: ŧ1.72 trillion 3%
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*Social Welfare: ŧ0 0%
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*Healthcare: ŧ0 0%
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*Education: ŧ12.06 trillion 21%
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*Religion & Spirituality: ŧ0 0%
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*Defense: ŧ15.50 trillion 27%
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*Law & Order: ŧ18.37 trillion 32%
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*Commerce: ŧ3.44 trillion 6%
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*Public Transport: ŧ2.30 trillion 4%
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*The Environment: ŧ1.72 trillion 3%
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*Social Equality: ŧ2.87 trillion 5%
  
'''His Most Esteemed Majesty''', Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue<br>
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Economic Details
'''Her Majesty''', Empress Cally Willamina Rastaban Mirmue<br>
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*Exchange Rate: ŧ1 = $1.0574
'''His Royal Highness''', Imperial Prince Sei Kratos Al'ver Mirmue (heir apparent)<br>
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*Gross Domestic Product: ŧ76.81 trillion
'''Prime Minister'''
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*GDP Per Capita: ŧ18.07 thousand
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*Uneployment Rate: 10.63%
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*Consumption: ŧ19.41 trillion
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*Government Budget: ŧ67.54 trillion
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*Government Expenditures: ŧ57.41 trillion
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*Government Waste: ŧ10.13 trillion
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*Imports: ŧ9.60 trillion
  
 
== Religion ==
 
== Religion ==

Latest revision as of 09:46, 12 November 2005

Athan
athan.jpg
Flag of Athan
Motto: Broniannem lennath duir a harnath arnediad (We endured dark journeys and coutless wounds)
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Region New Europe
Capital Phaelon
Official Language(s) English, Elfin, & Maori
Leader Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue
Population 4.24 billion+
Currency Tuck 
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Current Events

In the on coming event that Empress Cally's 18th birthday a grand ball is going to be held. Prince Sei, age 2, is said to make an apperance at the start of the ball. It is not know how "grand" the ball shall be, or even who will be attending. It will be interesting too see if the Queen of Rastaban will be in attendence, given the sisters' rocky relationship. Or if any of her Rastabite family will be attending at all.

More speculation is how soon afterwards are the royal couple going to have their own child and not reate it, like Prince Sei was. Emperor Kratos and Empress Cally have promised to try for natural children once she became of age. With her 18th birthday growing nearer it will be interesting to see what happens.

(11/10/2005)

History

Athan was founded by the daughter of Crispus, son of Constantine I the Great. Crispa, her mother and grandmother flead from Rome in 329 C.E. They feared Constantine would turn to his granddaughter and kill her too without justification. They went to the mythical Isle of Avalon where its inhabitants protected the princess and her family. She married a young Roman man by the name of Marius Julius Ascanius in 342. They departed Avalon with a large group found the land where they were going to set up their new nation. Athan's government wasn't offically set up until 347.

The current Emperor of Athan is Emperor Kratos, son of the late Emperor Radson V. For more information see History of Athan article.

National Facts

This monarchy is similar in tradition to France. The throne is inherited by the males, no females shall be the primary rulers of The Grand Empire of Athan.

Government

  • Country Name (long form): The Grand Empire of Athan
  • Country Name (short form): Athan
  • National Motto: "Broniannem lennath duir a harnath arnediad" (Elfish), "We endured dark journeys and coutless wounds" (English)
  • Government Type: Monarchy, with a democratically elected parliament which governs with the monarch's permission
  • Head of State: His Most Esteemed and Imperial Majesty Emperor Kratos Andrew Mirmue
  • Head of Government: The Honorable Lord Prime Minister John Menzel
  • Official/Predominant Religion: Eru-Christianity
  • Allies: (TBD)
  • Colonial Possessions: (TBA)

Domestic Statistics

  • Government Category: Father Knows Best State
  • Government Priority: Law & Order
  • Economic Rating: Powerhouse
  • Civil Rights Rating: Some
  • Political Freedoms: Unheard Of
  • Income Tax Rate: 78%
  • Major Industry: Automobile Manufacturing
  • National Animal: bobcat
  • National Currency: tuck (ŧ)
  • Total Population: 4.25 billion

Government Budget Details

  • Administration: ŧ1.72 trillion 3%
  • Social Welfare: ŧ0 0%
  • Healthcare: ŧ0 0%
  • Education: ŧ12.06 trillion 21%
  • Religion & Spirituality: ŧ0 0%
  • Defense: ŧ15.50 trillion 27%
  • Law & Order: ŧ18.37 trillion 32%
  • Commerce: ŧ3.44 trillion 6%
  • Public Transport: ŧ2.30 trillion 4%
  • The Environment: ŧ1.72 trillion 3%
  • Social Equality: ŧ2.87 trillion 5%

Economic Details

  • Exchange Rate: ŧ1 = $1.0574
  • Gross Domestic Product: ŧ76.81 trillion
  • GDP Per Capita: ŧ18.07 thousand
  • Uneployment Rate: 10.63%
  • Consumption: ŧ19.41 trillion
  • Government Budget: ŧ67.54 trillion
  • Government Expenditures: ŧ57.41 trillion
  • Government Waste: ŧ10.13 trillion
  • Imports: ŧ9.60 trillion

Religion

Athan is full of devout Eru-Christians. Though the relgions promotes tolerance of other religions, it can be rairly found in Athan, though the people are good putting on faces that say other wise. You will notice that there are no large centers of other religious activity in Athan. If there are, all the churches/temples/etc. are grouped together, so a close eye could be kept on them in case they slip up.

Languages

Most often spoken languages in Athan are English, Elfin and Maori. The last too are due to the large settlements that appeared a couple of hundred years ago.