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motto=Strength by Blood and Iron |
 
motto=Strength by Blood and Iron |
 
map=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/Sephiroth9611/sp/SP_small_map.jpg |
 
map=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/Sephiroth9611/sp/SP_small_map.jpg |
language=Galach |
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language=German |
 
capital=Chelmno |
 
capital=Chelmno |
population=9 million |
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population=62 million |
 
currency=Sardaukar Prussia Mark |
 
currency=Sardaukar Prussia Mark |
 
leader=[[Shaddam IV of Sardaukar Prussia|Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV]]
 
leader=[[Shaddam IV of Sardaukar Prussia|Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV]]
 
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This factsheet was created by the Foreign Office of the Holy Empire of Sardaukar Prussia for foreign consumption.  All information was accurate as of 26 February 2005.
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This factsheet was created by the Foreign Office of the Holy Empire of Sardaukar Prussia for foreign consumption.  All information was accurate as of 14 March 2005.
  
 
== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
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'''Background'''
 
'''Background'''
  
Sardaukar Prussia's history dates to the late 13th Century when the Sardaukar military order conquered the native barbarian Prussians. Sardaukar Prussia's government, economy, and society can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist with an absolute monarchy delegating internal power to the Techno-Junker oligarchy representing business and industry. The underlying foundation upon which social stability rests is the Sardaukar, the soldier-fanatics of the Padishah Kaiser.
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Sardaukar Prussia's history dates to the late 13th Century when the Sardaukar military order conquered the native barbarian Prussians. Sardaukar Prussia's government, economy, and society can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist with an absolute monarchy delegating internal power to the techno-Junker oligarchy representing business and industry. The underlying foundation upon which social stability rests is the Sardaukar, the soldier-fanatics of the Padishah Kaiser.
  
 
'''Location'''
 
'''Location'''
  
Along the southeast coast of [[Europe]] bordering the Eastern Sea.  Sardaukar Prussia land borders are with Tarmak to the northeast, [[Mendesia]] to the north and northwest, and [[Severnaya]] to the southeast.
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Along the southeast coast of [[Europe]] bordering the Eastern Sea.  Sardaukar Prussia land borders are with [[Tarmak]] to the northeast, [[Mendesia]] to the north and northwest, and [[Severnaya]] to the southeast.
  
 
== People ==
 
== People ==
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'''Languages'''
 
'''Languages'''
  
*Galach (official language)
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*German (official language)
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*Galach
 
*Old Prussian
 
*Old Prussian
 
*Lithuanian
 
*Lithuanian
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*4 marches; Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
 
*4 marches; Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
 
*Catholic Pale - area to which Pruthenians and Yatviags are restricted; within the Northwest march
 
*Catholic Pale - area to which Pruthenians and Yatviags are restricted; within the Northwest march
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*Tarmak Palatinate - Prussian occupied Tarmak; within the Northeast march
 
*numerous ad hoc divisions created by the Padishah Kaiser and his plenipoteniaries
 
*numerous ad hoc divisions created by the Padishah Kaiser and his plenipoteniaries
  
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'''Economy overview'''
 
'''Economy overview'''
  
Sardaukar Prussia's economy can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist.  A Techno-Junker oligarchy, representing business and industry, controls the economy with the working class bound to their employers.  Employers due have certain obligations to their employees.  A powerhouse of a private sector is led by the Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, and Soda Sales industries.
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Sardaukar Prussia's economy can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist.  A techno-Junker oligarchy, representing business and industry, controls the economy with the working class bound to their employers.  Employers due have certain obligations to their employees.  A powerhouse of a private sector is led by the Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, and Soda Sales industries.
  
 
'''GDP'''
 
'''GDP'''
  
$225 million
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$1.55 trillion
  
 
'''GDP - per capita'''
 
'''GDP - per capita'''
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'''Budget'''
 
'''Budget'''
  
*''revenues:'' 39.78 billion SP marks
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*''revenues:'' $378.175 billion
*''expenditures:'' 39.78 billion SP marks
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*''expenditures:'' $378.175 billion
  
 
'''Currency'''
 
'''Currency'''
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*Imperial Corps of Sardaukar
 
*Imperial Corps of Sardaukar
*Prussian State Army
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*Imperial Prussian Army
*Prussian State Navy (including the Naval Infantry)
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*Imperial Prussian Navy (including the Naval Infantry)
*Prussian State Air Force
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*Imperial Prussian Air Force
 
{{Image|http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/Sephiroth9611/sp/678d40fe.jpg|left|Sardaukar mounted infantry|Sardaukar troopers on patrol}}
 
{{Image|http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/Sephiroth9611/sp/678d40fe.jpg|left|Sardaukar mounted infantry|Sardaukar troopers on patrol}}

Revision as of 19:18, 14 March 2005

Sardaukar Prussia
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Flag of Sardaukar Prussia
Motto: Strength by Blood and Iron
SP_small_map.jpg
Region Europe
Capital Chelmno
Official Language(s) German
Leader Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV
Population 62 million
Currency Sardaukar Prussia Mark 
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This factsheet was created by the Foreign Office of the Holy Empire of Sardaukar Prussia for foreign consumption. All information was accurate as of 14 March 2005.

Introduction

Background

Sardaukar Prussia's history dates to the late 13th Century when the Sardaukar military order conquered the native barbarian Prussians. Sardaukar Prussia's government, economy, and society can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist with an absolute monarchy delegating internal power to the techno-Junker oligarchy representing business and industry. The underlying foundation upon which social stability rests is the Sardaukar, the soldier-fanatics of the Padishah Kaiser.

Location

Along the southeast coast of Europe bordering the Eastern Sea. Sardaukar Prussia land borders are with Tarmak to the northeast, Mendesia to the north and northwest, and Severnaya to the southeast.

People

Nationality

Sardaukar Prussian

Ethnic groups (does not include non-citizens)

  • Prussian - 64%
  • Sardaukar - 17%
  • Pruthenian - 12%
  • Yatviag - 7%

Religions (does not include non-citizens)

Languages

  • German (official language)
  • Galach
  • Old Prussian
  • Lithuanian

Literacy

  • definition: age 15 and over can read and write
  • total population: 81%
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Padishah Kaiser Saddam IV (center) with two staff officers
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Government

Country name

  • conventional long form: Holy Empire of Sardaukar Prussia
  • conventional short form: Sardaukar Prussia
  • abbreviation: SP or HESP

Government type

Monarchy

Capital

Chelmno

Administrative divisions

  • 4 marches; Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
  • Catholic Pale - area to which Pruthenians and Yatviags are restricted; within the Northwest march
  • Tarmak Palatinate - Prussian occupied Tarmak; within the Northeast march
  • numerous ad hoc divisions created by the Padishah Kaiser and his plenipoteniaries

Independence

25 December 1226 (Chelmno Land fiefdom established)

National holidays

  • Coronation Day, 7 June (2003)
  • Christmas Day, 25 December

Constitution

the collective body of Imperial Decrees

Legal system

civil law system; no review of administrative or legislative acts

Executive branch

  • chief of state: Padishah Kaiser Shaddam IV (since 5 January 2003); note - the Padishah Kaiser is both the chief of state and head of government
  • head of government: Padishah Kaiser Shaddam IV (since 5 January 2003); note - the Padishah Kaiser is both the chief of state and head of government
  • cabinet: State Council appointed by the Padishah Kaiser
  • elections: none; the monarch is hereditary

Legislative branch

none; the Padishah Kaiser and his plenipotentiaries hold all legislative power

Judicial branch

the Padishah Kaiser holds power of last review; lower courts are created by the Padishah Kaiser and his plenipotentiaries

Economy

Economy overview

Sardaukar Prussia's economy can be described as corporatist or neofeudalist. A techno-Junker oligarchy, representing business and industry, controls the economy with the working class bound to their employers. Employers due have certain obligations to their employees. A powerhouse of a private sector is led by the Book Publishing, Uranium Mining, and Soda Sales industries.

GDP

$1.55 trillion

GDP - per capita

$25,000

Budget

  • revenues: $378.175 billion
  • expenditures: $378.175 billion

Currency

Sardaukar Prussia Mark (SPM)

Currency code

SPM

Exchange rates

Euros per SP mark - 1

Fiscal year

1 January - 31 December

Internet code

.sp

Military

Military branches

  • Imperial Corps of Sardaukar
  • Imperial Prussian Army
  • Imperial Prussian Navy (including the Naval Infantry)
  • Imperial Prussian Air Force
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Sardaukar troopers on patrol
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