Arendaal

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Arendaal
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Flag of Arendaal
Motto: Den største plikt av en Herskeren var å forsikre lykken av sinne Folket
Arendaal Map
Region Europe
Capital Emyn Arnen
Official Language(s) Aren, English
Leader Chancellor Pieter von Larscröna & King Edvard V
Population +1.4 billion
Currency Reath 
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Kongeriket Arendäl

Arendaal is a liberal, democratic, Scandinavian Constitutional Monarchy. It lies in Western Europe, to the South of Kelas, the West of Formossa and Kirrengrad and North of Helvetic Confederation. It was established in 810 A.D by King Gustav I.

A nation very much open to immigration, Arendaal prides itself on tolerance and striving towards excellence in every regard. It is well known for it’s lavish lifestyle and overwhelming beauty in all aspects - beautiful people, landscapes, artistic achievements and architecture. It’s generous social security and welfare system, supported by the large revenues generated by it’s oil and natural gas reserves, allow for one of the highest living standards in Europe.

The Aren people enjoy the very highest standards of education and health care - all provided for free - and ample political & social freedoms.

For more information please visit: Arendaal's Webpage

Factfile of Arendaal

To provide a general idea of what Arendaal is like and how it functions, please view these following sections. They are intended to provide an overview of the nation's geographic, political, social and economic dimensions.

General Information

Country name:

conventional long form: Constitutional Monarchy of Arendaal

conventional short form: Arendaal

local long form: Kongeriket Arendäl

local short form: Arendäl

Data code: AR

Government type: Constitutional Monarchy


National capital: Emyn Arnen


Administrative divisions: 7 provinces (fylker, singular—fylke); Norseberg, Stockholm, Fjordholm, Rosekilde, Finnberg, Krystallberg, Icelandic Territories/Icenti


Provincial Capitals: Emyn Arnen (Norseberg), Trondheim (Stockholm), Helsindor (Fjordholm), Nareath (Rosekilde), Kronstad (Finnberg), Thorvald (Krystallberg), Rakverje (Icenti)


Nationality: noun: Aren (plural: Aren) ; adjective: Aren


Ethnic groups: diverse; mostly Germanic (Nordic, Alpine, Baltic), Lapps (Sami), Korean, various others

Religions: Evangelical Lutheran 38 %, other Protestant and Roman Catholic 12%, other 11%, none 39%,

Languages: Aren & English (both official) Norse, German, Norwegian, Dutch and French also spoken [Finnish, Lapp, Korean, Turkish, Hebrew, Russian, Urdu and Mandarin speaking minorities also prominent]


National Animal: The Stallion

National Flower: The White Rose

National Tree: The Norse Pine

National Sport: Skiing (due to Arendaal's distinctive landscape and abundance of snow in the winter)


National Anthem: "Av der Gladen" (to the tune of Beethoven's "Ode to Joy")

Gladen, skjønne Götterfunken,

Datter av Elysium,

Vir bryddetten feuertrunken,

Himmelske, din Heiligtum!


Dinne Dellig bandsjna aftur,

det som Moten barsk geteilt:

Alle Folke vorden Brødre,

der din sanfter Flügel weilt!


Ert verölden, Millijónen!

Denne Kuss den allen Velt!

Brødre, grensel Sternenzelt

mått en helser Vater vohnt.


Dinne Dellig bandsjna aftur,

det som Moten barsk geteilt:

Alle Folke vorden Brødre,

der din sanfter Flügel weilt!