Keodian

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Keodian
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Flag of Keodian
Motto: One Crown, many people!
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Region Europe
Capital Keodian City
Official Language(s) Common Speak
Leader Sovereign Sergeman Kelstrom
Population 75 million
Currency The Xheng 
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The Sovereignty of Keodian is a small sovereign nation entirely surrounded by the Arch-Imperium of the Xheng Dynasty. The Sovereignty of Keodian for many years has existed in peace with its more imperial neighbor and their monarchy. The Keodians themselves have thrived as a tourist location and as a tax haven for many generations. The recent tax exemption of the Xheng Dynasty Territories brought into some conflict a moving of massive business investments into the Arch-Imperium. However Keodian has remained persistant with its businesses keeping a great deal of investment still inside their nation.

National History

Keodian is a far more European nation as opposed to their Oriental Immigrants and larger neighbors. The Keodians themselves have lived peacefully with their Sovereignty. They were a collection of small principalities that united under a combined Sovereign. The Keodians emerged from this unification movement and occupied new territories. These territories still were small in proportion to the land claim by the Xheng clans.

The Xheng Arrival

With their massive Xheng-Class Worldships and a huge naval presence arriving and ships unloading millions of people, the Xheng arrival was disruptive to the Keodians at first. As the Keodians greeted their new neighbors the first thing that was done was a border establishment agreement. The Keodians didn't oppose the existance of the Xheng Arch-Imperium and its smaller Imperiums to take up the land. The Keodians made most of their living from the oceans and artificial islands, but it was the Xheng artificial cities that struck an interest in overseas colonies.

Keodians abroad took a great deal of interest in the Xheng construction methods, and the Sovereignty of Keodian became a heavy investor into Xheng businesses, primarily into PetroEnerGen. There are rich offshore oil reserves within Keodian waters that they had yet to exploit. With an agreement with PetroEnerGen