Bentho

Secular Republic of Bentho República Secular de Bentho
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Motto: "La Unión es la Fuerzar"
Map of Bentho
Geogrpahy of Bentho
Capital and City	San Pera
Official languages	Benthese, Spanish
Ethnic groups	Sarkosian
Government
• Presdient	Juan Carlos Caballero
Population
• 2020 estimate	11,321,987
GDP (PPP)	2023 May estimate
• Total	585.9 Billion
• Per capita	51849.56
HDI	.897 very high
Date format	MM-DD-YY

Bentho officially known as the Secular Republic of Bentho is a soverign nation located in north-east Ausiana, in the reigon of Carubana in Coalition of Crown Albatross. It's only border is with Vulkaria to the west. The 2 Main Reigons of Bentho are the Sarkos tropics and the Cordillera del Illimani. Bentho has 10 States which are Districts of San Pera, Palno, Aregoyape,Barbagaba,Jacardaes,Caumáo, Floriano, Contacicaba, and Huarmos

Etymology

The orgin word for Bentho comes from the Bentheeses word of benção which translate to blessing which is sometimes heard of has Bentho and thus the natives began to call it Bentho.

History

Pre-Historic

Bentho was first inhabited around 5,000 years ago by the natives. It is estimated that at the time of the first contact with Adulans in the 19th century. There were about 6,000 Native Benthenses and some Huamorian island-settlements.

13th Century

In 1405 the first ever reported source of the term Bentho or Bênção, was used by Sílvio Campos Kanashiro. Kanashiro was the founder of San Pera. The first ever reported use of Bênção which translate to blessing in Bentheese, was where Kanashiro wrote the book called Bênçãos da Terra where he refereed to Bênção as Bentho.

20th Century

This was the first century of Bentho being free. In 1905 the Bentheese economy began to slowey rise with sellings of lumber and fish native to southern Sea of Vulkaria not much was going on in Bentho till Febuary of 1929 when the Bentho Deppersion happened which was a giant drought in Bentho that lasted for months and low tides meaning that the fishermen couldn't supply Bentho and many trees where dieing. People in Bentho has lost faith in god for allowing theese things to happend which is a major reason of why Bentho is so secular. Overtime Bentho slowy got more rain and evantually more animals and the tides became back to normal. In 1949 the World War (Iearth) happend Bentho was a neutral country focusing on protecting but in October 19th 1953 Bentho got invaded by the DSC for unknown reasons becuase Bentho supported the Allies but did join the war. Bentho decided to just be conquerd by the DSC to avoid complete distroctuion of Bentho's cities. Many rebels groups in Bentho were made about Bentho descion to not fight back the current vice-presdient Francisco Cruz Madruga escaped to Yebati a city with low amount of League Forces due to it being on a moutain and a low population they decided to make a underground tunnles to fight aganst the in the state of Contacicaba it was manily rebled controled the DSC Could barely hold on to it becuase the Bentheese are parotic and most of the DSC troops where across the continet fighting in Haduastan some states where mostly rebeled controlled.

The island nation of Huarmos was nearly liberated with the DSC controlling a suburb in La Sena. In the Vulkarain Opperation troops landed in Bentho to help the rebels and the army, Bentho sent 10,000 troops to send into battle against the Leauge the rebels waved flags in the streets of San Pera of the countries who helped liberate Bentho. The Bentho Armed Forces taught some of the allied forces on how to live of the land. Marcos Amorim Esteves decided to bring 1000 men to help take down Dramenburg and the DSC.

Demographics

Religion

Relgion in Bentho

Religon in Bentho is not is big as it use to mainly the way the Dominion of the Sanguine Church was in the world war, before the World War religon in Bentho was mainly Sanguine. The fall of religon in Bentho was mainly the World War and the Aveirs Genocide which made most people in Bentho stop worshiping the religon, in 2022 a religon report came out and Bentho population is 78% of its population is non religous.

The 2nd most followed religon in Bentho is Catholicism is around 8% mostly in the north, the 3rd is Church of Zian with 5% of Benthos population and is spread evenly thorugh out the country and 4th is Muslim with most of the Muslims living in Ceco

Politics

Legislature

Bentho has 3 branches of the goverment in San Pera With the Bentho Senate who has 100 seats, 10 seats per state, the Bentho National Assembly Which has 500 Seats. The senate votes on bills, laws, and political people in Bentho to be sworned in our impeached and has an election every 1.5 years. The National Assembly is more internationally which votes on wars, treaties, miltary prescnces and trade deals, theese people are sworn in every 6 years.

The Senate was founded in 1904 when the Bentheses war of indepednce was taking place and many constinsted of miltary generals and well respeteced soliders. They manily decided what to do when indepedent and how to manage rebel contolled areas. The Bentho National Assembly was founded in 1929 when the nations goverment was about to collapse in the Bentho Deppersion which was a drought that was rare in that reigion, which made the people starving and the goverment couldn't afford food.

Foreign Relations

Bentho has a diplomatic structures with nations on IEarth. Bentho has multiple embassies in San Pera Headed by the Goverment of Bentho. With globalization, its links to Adula have strengthened. Bentho is a strong advocate of constitutional democracy, and individual liberties. Its international relations historically have been guided by the principles of nonintervention, multilateral ism, respect for national sovereignty, and reliance on the rule of law to settle disputes.

Bentho's goverment is reportedly closest to that of Pongi due to it's goverment similarities, and historical relations.

Embasies in Bentho

• Pongi
• Vœyetska
• Quetana
• Greater Normark
• Beatavic
• Sateroc
• Alluna
• Iobaray

States

States of Bentho

Province	Postal abbrev.	Capital	Population	National Asembly Seats
					District of San Pera	DSP	San Pera	1,493,098	10
Palno	PAL	Lazana	2,119,102	17
Caumao	CUA	Monsotivo	903,216	16
Chiquique	CHI	Huabo	1,236,908	8
Aregoyape	ARE	Caapulas	1,391,043	11
Jacardaes	JAC	Quipata	1,376,210	11
Florina	FLO	Jerica	408,554	9
Contacicaba	CON	Yebati	1,376,210	6
Barbagaba	BAR	Lamlota	983,219	8
Huamors	HUA	Tepiapó	1,413,637	12

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Military

The main miltary of Bentho is the Benthenses Armed Forces(BAF) It was created back in 1904 When the Bentho War of Independence. Service for both men and women for atleast 1 year, some factors may alter like sports, disability or illness. Each soilder will have their bill paids for their family. On the island of Huarmos they have their own miltary due to it being a island, the Huarmos Island Forces(HIF) are a branch off the Benthenses Armed Forces. Nearly 250,000 of the Benthenses are currently in the miltary and around 1,000,000 reserves

Bentho doesn't have any country to threaten its soverignty, due to its remote location but it's main miltary is to protects itself. The Bentho Navy is a big help with that by patroling Bentho's water claims in the Sea of Vulkaria. Bentho has an aircraft carrier called the NAe San Pera. The airforce in Bentho called the Fuerza Aérea Bentho or the Benthese Airforce is how Bentho protects it skies. In 1977 it was determined that the mission of the Air Force is to conduct strategic and tactical aerospace operations on behalf of the national defense, exercising the sovereignty of the Benthese airspace and defending the independence, integrity, constitution and laws of the country.

Culture

Sports

Sports in Bentho are huge and the biggest ones are soccer, rugby, and baseball. Bentho Primera División Is the biggest soccer leauge in Bentho with Bentho Leauge 2, Bentho Leauge 3 Bentho Leauge 4 being lower leauges. The Bentheese national football team represents Bentho in international tournaments like the World Cup.

Rugby is also pretty big with Benthos own Caapulas Capybaras placing runners-up in the International Rugby League.