Republic of Freedonia

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Republic of Freedonia
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Flag of Republic of Freedonia
Motto: Hail Freedonia, land of the Brave and Free!
Region UniVr
Capital Freeburg
Official Language(s)
Leader President Rufus T. Firefly
Population ~1 billion
Currency Freedonian dollar 
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The birth of the nation

Freedonia's history began on the dawn of the world, when first settlers arrived from Asia. Conquered by the Ruman empire in the 300 BC, the country become one of its most important provinces.

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The kings' manor
</div> After the fall of the empire, on 300 AD, Freedonia known a relatively period of peace, guided by the king Charolus IV: the Freedonia king dinasty continued to rule for about 600 years.

When the monarchy fell, the nation known a period of anarchy: at its end, the Turtlish empire claimed the sacred Freedonia soil as a colony. It was the darkest period of Country's history. The most important thinkers and indipendentist, like Ernest von Ukas (the famous painter) and Salvador Aaglo (sculptist) were forced to abandon the nation and to go on exile.

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A Freedonian fighter
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Only on 1917, when the great patriot Paulo Ribeiro guided the Freedonian fighters to the victory, the Republic of Freedonia became a reality. After this great example of strategy, he retired on a caribbean archipelago, when seems he founded a new nation...

The present

Freedonia's governments were unable to manage the national coffers, and a monstrous debit grown on the last 20 years. Then, the admnistrators' challenge is now to improve the situation.

Geographic description

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The Freedonia peak
</div> Freedonia is a balcanic country, with a predominance of mountain territory. The most important river is the Danaule, which flows the capital city. The tallest mount is the 'Freedonia peak' (m. 4652), when there is also the famous Freezer glacier (1,9 million of ice-cream men served for year). They are on the Freedonian Greenstone national park, where the Freedonian chickens are preserved from hunting.

Culture

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The Bedreute opera house
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Culture is the main symbol of Freedonia. After the creation of the Republic, more of the exiled artists returned to their mother country, and make someone of the masterpiece of the Freedonian culture.

The national opera festival is now one of the most important cultural event in the world. It is made on Bedreute, on the hystorical opera house created by the musician Richard Weggener.

Other events, like paint galleries and great love parades are in the Freedonia annual agenda.