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| − | '''Palixia''' is a strong nation in Pink Floyd. | + | '''Palixia''' is a strong nation in Pink Floyd. It is located in the [[Divison Bell]], and is a very well-armed but loosely controlled [[wikipedia:parliamentary democracy|parliamentary democracy]]. Palixia is ruled by an elected person- who rules for 5 years along with the holy Palixian Parliament |
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| − | Palixia was a | + | Palixia was a [[United Nations]] Member, who often refused to vote due to widespread political apathy extending from the citizens to the U.N. delegates, but it was banned for to breaking the rules. Palixia has traditionaly been called an "Holy Floydian Republic", but the U.N. has considered it a "Capitalist Paradise" despite the nation's dissaproval of this label |
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| − | Palixia has traditionaly been called an "Holy Floydian Republic", but the U.N. has considered it a "Capitalist Paradise" despite the nation's dissaproval of this label | + | |
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== Founding and History == | == Founding and History == | ||
| − | Palixia was created when the population of an unstable (ex)nation called "Federated Union of the Communist Nederlands" demanded the rights to | + | Palixia was created when the population of an unstable (ex)nation called "Federated Union of the Communist Nederlands" demanded the rights to worshippers of the ones who are Pink, Naturally the leaders of the free state showed much scorn to the rebels, causeing a civil war. The civil war ended several years later with the Palixian Rebels fleeing the country and takeing refuge in an island in [[The West Pacific]]. Once they arrived, they found that the uninhabited island would make a fine home. |
| − | Once they arrived, they found that the uninhabited island would make a fine home. | + | |
| − | They lived in peace for 97 years, | + | They lived in peace for 97 years, until a great [[war]] with the now Palixian Teritorrial nations of "[[Kevistis]]" and ""[[Palixian Reform]]" would go to war with them. Now as an Empire, the country has been able to forge great [[alliance|alliances]] with the nations of [[Philanchez]], [[Tetris L-Shaped block]], and [[Spooty]], [[Fatus Maximus]], and [[Frozopia]] |
== Alliances == | == Alliances == | ||
| − | [[Philanchez]] - Was a great trading partner, helped | + | *[[Philanchez]] - Was a great trading partner, helped by the official [[religion]] of Palixia, [[The Holy Church of Floyd]] |
| − | + | *[[Tetris L-Shaped Block]] - Has been the countries greatest tradeing partner, despite political differences. It is said that a man from Palixia started the Church of Floyd with a Spoot and Sean Philips of Philanchez, and a man (who would become the Player of Tetris L-Shaped Block) helped him decorate and design the church. | |
| − | [[Tetris L-Shaped Block]] - Has been the countries greatest tradeing partner, despite political differences. It is said that a man from Palixia started the Church of Floyd with a Spoot and Sean Philips of Philanchez, and a man (who would become the Player of Tetris L-Shaped Block) helped him decorate and design the church. | + | *[[Spooty]] - Supplys Palixia with the odd and somewhat pointless products. adminsterd by the government of course. |
| − | + | *[[Fatus Maximus]] aided Palixia in wartime, now holds diplomatic relations. | |
| − | [[Spooty]] - Supplys Palixia with the odd and somewhat pointless products. adminsterd by the government of course. | + | *[[Frozopia]] aided Palixia in wartime. |
| − | + | *[[The Imperial Race]] - helping Palixia with the [[Pink Floyd]] situation. | |
| − | [[Fatus Maximus]] aided Palixia in wartime, now holds diplomatic relations. | + | |
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| − | [[Frozopia]] aided Palixia in wartime. | + | |
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| − | [[The Imperial Race]] - helping Palixia with the [[Pink Floyd]] situation. | + | |
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== World Factbook Entry == | == World Factbook Entry == | ||
Revision as of 12:40, 14 October 2005
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| Flag of Palixia | |
| Motto: Long live the Holy church and all it stands for!' | |
| Map of Palixia | |
| Region | The Divison Bell |
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| Capital | Clamptown |
| Official Language(s) | Languages of Palixia |
| Leader | Robert Plant |
| Population | 700,000,000 |
| Currency | Kevo |
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Palixia is a strong nation in Pink Floyd. It is located in the Divison Bell, and is a very well-armed but loosely controlled parliamentary democracy. Palixia is ruled by an elected person- who rules for 5 years along with the holy Palixian Parliament
[Picture of "Clamptown"'s beautiful Skyline]
Palixia was a United Nations Member, who often refused to vote due to widespread political apathy extending from the citizens to the U.N. delegates, but it was banned for to breaking the rules. Palixia has traditionaly been called an "Holy Floydian Republic", but the U.N. has considered it a "Capitalist Paradise" despite the nation's dissaproval of this label
Current News - NEW!
Pink Floyd invaded again, Palixia starts the division bell...
Founding and History
Palixia was created when the population of an unstable (ex)nation called "Federated Union of the Communist Nederlands" demanded the rights to worshippers of the ones who are Pink, Naturally the leaders of the free state showed much scorn to the rebels, causeing a civil war. The civil war ended several years later with the Palixian Rebels fleeing the country and takeing refuge in an island in The West Pacific. Once they arrived, they found that the uninhabited island would make a fine home.
They lived in peace for 97 years, until a great war with the now Palixian Teritorrial nations of "Kevistis" and ""Palixian Reform" would go to war with them. Now as an Empire, the country has been able to forge great alliances with the nations of Philanchez, Tetris L-Shaped block, and Spooty, Fatus Maximus, and Frozopia
Alliances
- Philanchez - Was a great trading partner, helped by the official religion of Palixia, The Holy Church of Floyd
- Tetris L-Shaped Block - Has been the countries greatest tradeing partner, despite political differences. It is said that a man from Palixia started the Church of Floyd with a Spoot and Sean Philips of Philanchez, and a man (who would become the Player of Tetris L-Shaped Block) helped him decorate and design the church.
- Spooty - Supplys Palixia with the odd and somewhat pointless products. adminsterd by the government of course.
- Fatus Maximus aided Palixia in wartime, now holds diplomatic relations.
- Frozopia aided Palixia in wartime.
- The Imperial Race - helping Palixia with the Pink Floyd situation.
World Factbook Entry
GEOGRAPHY
Terrain: Quite mountanous in the west, while low below sea level plains in the east
Climate: Cold in west, extensive heat waves in the east.
Natural Resources: Extensive iron, nickel, gold, aluminum, coal, and titanium mines. "
Territorrial Waters: claims bay of Palixia, and 3 miles out into sea.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population: almost 1 billion
Age Structure: 0-14 years: 17%; 14-64 years: 73%; 65 years and over: 10%
Life Expectancy at birth: total population: 89; female: 94; male: 85
Nationality: noun: Palixian
Ethnic Groups: White: 45%, Black: 32%, Asian: 20%, Indian: 3%,
Religions: Government is officially Followers of the Church of Floyd, but people are free to worship how they wish. Church Of Floyd: 69%, Christianity (various sects): 12%, Judaism: 5%, Islam: 4%, Other: 2%, None: 5%
Languages: Has many languages, census never counted for language.
Languages known: Palixian, English, Bawlmerese, Palixian-Bawlmerese, Dutch, Palixian-Dutch, Esperanto, Palixian Esperanto, Block-Esperanto, Palixian-Block Esperanto, Hebrew, Hindu, Russian, Palixian-Russian, Palixian-Hebrew, Latin, Palixian-Latin, Itatlian, Palixian-Itliano, German, Maltese, Palixian-Maltese, Greenlandic, Danish, Finnish
Literacy Rate: total population: 98%
GOVERNMENT
Conventional long form: The Holy Floydian Republic of Palixia
Conventional short form: Palixia
Government Type: Capitalist Paradise
Capital: Clamptown
Administrative Divisions: & states and 1 teritorry*: Harford, Cecil, Anee Arundel, Dorchester, Somerset, Worchester, Kent, Clamptown Teritorry*
Independence:
From the Communist Nederlands:
Officialy Declared and recognized as a state August 1483
From the Soviets and Japenese:
March 1990
Suffrage: Citizen for 10 years of Palixia, born in Palixia, over 15 years old
Chief of State: Robert Plant
Elections: Every 6 years
Terms: Until new Prime Minister elected
Political Parties: Floydian - Theocratic Party (Robert Plant), Liberal Party, Conservative Party, Know-Nothing Party, Whig Party, Conservative Liberal Party, Party Party, Socialist Party
Allys: Philanchez, Tetris L-shpaed Block, Spooty, The Imperial Race
ECONOMY
Trade: Extensive shipping trade with Philanchez, Tetris L-shaped Block, and Spooty and other nearby countries
Primary Exports: Arms
Primary Imports: Textiles, Lumber, Meat, Dairy Products, Metal Ore
Currency: Floyd. 100 Moons = 1 Floyd
Currency Code: Floyd (F$)
MILITARY
Military Age: 16
Term of Service: Compulistory Military Service for 3 years, can decide to stay in Armed Forces
Braches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Red Guard, Marine Corp, Freedom Fighters, Hippie Corp
Total Population of Military Age: Approximately 2,200,000
Actual Active-Duty military population: Classified, estimated at 1,135,000
Total Reserves: Classified, estimated at 2,045,000
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