Difference between revisions of "Helvetic Confederation"
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{{Infobox_Nation |region=[[Europe]] |capital=Bern |population=3.098 Billion |currency=Swiss Franc |leader=Executor-General Christian Verdad | | {{Infobox_Nation |region=[[Europe]] |capital=Bern |population=3.098 Billion |currency=Swiss Franc |leader=Executor-General Christian Verdad | | ||
| − | language=English, German, Spanish, French, Italian | | + | language=[[English]], [[German]], [[Spanish]], [[French]], Italian | |
map= | | map= | | ||
motto=The purpose of the state is to assist the individual in realizing his full potential. | | motto=The purpose of the state is to assist the individual in realizing his full potential. | | ||
flag=http://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/uploads/helvetic_confederation.jpg }} | flag=http://www.nationstates.net/images/flags/uploads/helvetic_confederation.jpg }} | ||
| − | The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation is a nation deeply rooted in traditional values and is a nation devoted to remaining on the cutting edge. Formed in AD 1291, the Helvetic Confederation has a strong history of [ | + | '''The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation''' is a nation deeply rooted in traditional values and is a nation devoted to remaining on the cutting edge. Formed in AD 1291, the Helvetic Confederation has a strong history of [[Wikipedia:republic|republic]] and democratic constitutionalism. The Helvetic Confederation walks a fine line of neutrality in international affairs, but holds to fundamental policies irrespective of possible loss of temporary diplomatic influence. The Helvetic nation is a diverse melting pot of nationalities from all over Europe and all over the world. Helvetians are strongly individualistic and are willing to fight against any forms of tyranny that might wish to undermine their rights. Helvetians balance science and faith, most believing in both. Most of the major religions of the world are represented in the Helvetic Confederation. |
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
| − | The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation is located on the southwestern edge of the Western Island of [[Europe]]. It lies on the Western coast and is north of [[Christianan]], south of [[Arendaal]], and west of [[Adelyne]]. The northern quarter of the nation is heavily forested. The center is mostly flat grasslands. The south is an arid desert. On the eastern border are the Helvetic Alps, a range with peaks that reach 19,000 feet. The western coast is a rugged and mountainous area for the most part, resembling the Pacfic coast of the [ | + | The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation is located on the southwestern edge of the Western Island of [[Europe]]. It lies on the Western coast and is north of [[Christianan]], south of [[Arendaal]], and west of [[Adelyne]]. The northern quarter of the nation is heavily forested. The center is mostly flat grasslands. The south is an arid desert. On the eastern border are the Helvetic Alps, a range with peaks that reach 19,000 feet. The western coast is a rugged and mountainous area for the most part, resembling the Pacfic coast of the [[Wikipedia:USA|United States of America]]. The highest point in the Helvetic Confederation is Greenbriar Mountain (19,232 feet). The lowest point in the country is Baja Valley (-14 feet). |
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 19:40, 28 December 2004
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| Flag of Helvetic Confederation | |
| Motto: The purpose of the state is to assist the individual in realizing his full potential. | |
| Region | Europe |
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| Capital | Bern |
| Official Language(s) | English, German, Spanish, French, Italian |
| Leader | Executor-General Christian Verdad |
| Population | 3.098 Billion |
| Currency | Swiss Franc |
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The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation is a nation deeply rooted in traditional values and is a nation devoted to remaining on the cutting edge. Formed in AD 1291, the Helvetic Confederation has a strong history of republic and democratic constitutionalism. The Helvetic Confederation walks a fine line of neutrality in international affairs, but holds to fundamental policies irrespective of possible loss of temporary diplomatic influence. The Helvetic nation is a diverse melting pot of nationalities from all over Europe and all over the world. Helvetians are strongly individualistic and are willing to fight against any forms of tyranny that might wish to undermine their rights. Helvetians balance science and faith, most believing in both. Most of the major religions of the world are represented in the Helvetic Confederation.
Geography
The Allied States of Helvetic Confederation is located on the southwestern edge of the Western Island of Europe. It lies on the Western coast and is north of Christianan, south of Arendaal, and west of Adelyne. The northern quarter of the nation is heavily forested. The center is mostly flat grasslands. The south is an arid desert. On the eastern border are the Helvetic Alps, a range with peaks that reach 19,000 feet. The western coast is a rugged and mountainous area for the most part, resembling the Pacfic coast of the United States of America. The highest point in the Helvetic Confederation is Greenbriar Mountain (19,232 feet). The lowest point in the country is Baja Valley (-14 feet).
