Difference between revisions of "Saint Jacques"
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| − | The Most Serene Republic is a country in StormKingdom region. | + | Saint Jacques, oficially, The Most Serene Republic of Saint Jacques is a country in south of [[StormKingdom]] region, occupying the valley of Istur. The mountains of Decia forms their border with [[Sturms]] and [[Liechtensburg]] in the North, [[Former Lands]] in the west and [[The Blindmen]] in the East. |
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | The first settlements in Saint Jacques are born about 10.000 years ago. The archaeological evidence points that that settlements belonged to migrants, that formed many Kingdoms in the territory. They were dominated by the Ancient Former Lands Empire, after the Vegas of Istur Battle. In that battle, the Ancient Former Lands Empire destroyed the coaligated army of all Kingdoms in region. | ||
| + | As an Ancient Former Lands Empire territory, its name was Carpatia, and remained as the loyalest province in empire, even in the crise of the Ancient Former Lands Empire. Carpatia was the center of the resistence of the governant dinasty, until the Battle of Villiars, in 1265 AD. In the Battle of Villiars the resistance was definitely broke, and the Grident house started to reign in the Former Lands Empire. | ||
| + | But the domination of the Grident house was very short; in 1308 AD the ships of the new colonisers disembarked in the port of Catas. They were catholics that flew away from the war against the cathars. In the violent disembarcation, the leader screamed the protection from Saint James, and won the battle. In their honour, the new land was named as the Saint; the name of the country remained in their antique language, and not evolved. | ||
| + | The port of Catas became the entrance for new disembarcations, and was renamed as San Jorge. With new forces, the catholics taked the duty of conquer that country. With many success, the conquerors taked the city of Naulia, the biggest in Carpatia. The city remained as the capital, but was renamed as Santa María de Compostela. The Former Lands Empire decided to negotiate, and Saint Jacques adquired its actual fisonomy, as a Republic. | ||
| + | ==Politics== | ||
| + | Saint Jacques is known as a multipartidist semi-presidential republic. The principal plitical parties are the PSDSJ (Partido SocialDemócrata de Saint Jacques, middle-left), the PSCSJ (Partido SocialCristiano de Saint Jacques, middle-right), the AD (Acción Demócrata, right), the PVSJ (Partido Verde de Saint Jacques, left), and the PCSJ (Partido Comunista de Saint Jacques). | ||
| + | The Prime Minister, and charged of internal governement is Nicolás SantJordi, from the PSDSJ, the President is Cristián San Carlos, also from the PSDSJ. The UN ambassador is Miguel San Román. | ||
| + | ==National Symbols== | ||
| + | The oyster is the national animal, and is protected by law. The national flower is the fuchsia, and is very common in the national forests. | ||
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| + | ==Religion== | ||
| + | The main religion, for tradition, is the Catholic. The government sustain a national politic of tolerance and freedom of cult. Because of that, new religions appear in the national map, as protestants (10% of the population), muslims (3%) and orthodox (3%). | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 18 March 2007
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| Flag of Saint Jacques | |
| Motto: "Suum cuique tribuere" | |
| Region | StormKingdom |
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| Capital | Santa María de Compostela |
| Official Language(s) | Spanish |
| Leader | Nicolás SantJordi (PSDSJ) |
| Population | More than 700 million |
| Currency | Campustelle |
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Saint Jacques, oficially, The Most Serene Republic of Saint Jacques is a country in south of StormKingdom region, occupying the valley of Istur. The mountains of Decia forms their border with Sturms and Liechtensburg in the North, Former Lands in the west and The Blindmen in the East.
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History
The first settlements in Saint Jacques are born about 10.000 years ago. The archaeological evidence points that that settlements belonged to migrants, that formed many Kingdoms in the territory. They were dominated by the Ancient Former Lands Empire, after the Vegas of Istur Battle. In that battle, the Ancient Former Lands Empire destroyed the coaligated army of all Kingdoms in region. As an Ancient Former Lands Empire territory, its name was Carpatia, and remained as the loyalest province in empire, even in the crise of the Ancient Former Lands Empire. Carpatia was the center of the resistence of the governant dinasty, until the Battle of Villiars, in 1265 AD. In the Battle of Villiars the resistance was definitely broke, and the Grident house started to reign in the Former Lands Empire. But the domination of the Grident house was very short; in 1308 AD the ships of the new colonisers disembarked in the port of Catas. They were catholics that flew away from the war against the cathars. In the violent disembarcation, the leader screamed the protection from Saint James, and won the battle. In their honour, the new land was named as the Saint; the name of the country remained in their antique language, and not evolved. The port of Catas became the entrance for new disembarcations, and was renamed as San Jorge. With new forces, the catholics taked the duty of conquer that country. With many success, the conquerors taked the city of Naulia, the biggest in Carpatia. The city remained as the capital, but was renamed as Santa María de Compostela. The Former Lands Empire decided to negotiate, and Saint Jacques adquired its actual fisonomy, as a Republic.
Politics
Saint Jacques is known as a multipartidist semi-presidential republic. The principal plitical parties are the PSDSJ (Partido SocialDemócrata de Saint Jacques, middle-left), the PSCSJ (Partido SocialCristiano de Saint Jacques, middle-right), the AD (Acción Demócrata, right), the PVSJ (Partido Verde de Saint Jacques, left), and the PCSJ (Partido Comunista de Saint Jacques). The Prime Minister, and charged of internal governement is Nicolás SantJordi, from the PSDSJ, the President is Cristián San Carlos, also from the PSDSJ. The UN ambassador is Miguel San Román.
National Symbols
The oyster is the national animal, and is protected by law. The national flower is the fuchsia, and is very common in the national forests.
Religion
The main religion, for tradition, is the Catholic. The government sustain a national politic of tolerance and freedom of cult. Because of that, new religions appear in the national map, as protestants (10% of the population), muslims (3%) and orthodox (3%).
