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| {{Wip}}{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Republic of Cassanges|native_name=République des Cassanges|motto=La démocratie est notre mère|image_flag=Flag_of_Cassanges.png|flag=Flag of Cassanges|englishmotto=Democracy is our Mother|anthem=Hymne de Liberté|capital=[[Leunion]] (adminitsrative)<br>[[Francs]] (economic)<br>[[Port-au-France]] (port city)</small>|capital_type=Capital|currency=[[Cassangean franc|franc]]|currency_code=FCS|leader_title1=[[President of Cassanges|President]]|leader_name1=[[Sophie Bernard]]|leader_title2=[[Prime Minister of Cassanges|Prime Minister]]|leader_name2=[[Wilem van Aadenson]]|government_type=Presidental republic|location_map=The South Pacific|drives_on=right side|calling_code=+223|cctld=.cs, .cassanges, .gov.cs, .cas, .rp|GDP_PPP=$1.64 trillion|GDP_PPP_per_capita=$71,515|GDP_PPP_year=2024|GDP_nominal=$1.08 trillion|GDP_nominal_per_capita=$61,172|GDP_nominal_year=2024|official_languages=French|ethnic_groups=79,12% - [[Cassangean]]</br>11,38% - [[French]]</br>5,2% - [[Armenian]]</br>4,3% - Others</small>|area_land_km2=261.589|largest_city=[[Francs]]|established=May 19, 1949|established_event1=[[Kingdom of Сassanges]]|established_date1=April 24, 1876|established_event2=[[Assassination of Michel IV Liemont]]|established_date2=November 27, 1901|established_event3=[[Democratic Revolution]], Republic of Cassanges|established_date3=May 19, 1949|population_census=23 422 178|population_census_year=2024|population_density_km2=89.53|HDI_year=2024|HDI=0.921|HDI_change=increase|leader_title3=President of Council of Representatives|leader_name3=[[Yaël Edmunds]]|leader_title4=President of the National Assembly|leader_name4=[[Nicolas Bérégent]]|upper_house=[[Council of Representatives of Cassanges|Council of Representatives]]|lower_house=[[National Assembly of Cassanges|National Assembly]]|legislature=[[Parliament of Cassanges|Parliament]]}} | | {{Wip}}{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Litemonian Democratic Republic|native_name=Lietėmonių Demokratė Respublika |
| | République démocratique de Litémonié|motto=Laizvė, legybė, bratija|image_flag=Flag_of_Cassanges.png|flag=Flag of Litemonia|englishmotto=Freedom, Equality, Brothership|anthem=Lietėmonių domas|capital=[[Devydas]]|capital_type=Capital|currency=[[Litemonian lita|lita]]|currency_code=LTL|leader_title1=[[President of Litemonia|President]]|leader_name1=[[Nemvėla Tabrinas]]|leader_title2=[[Prime Minister of Litemonia|Prime Minister]]|leader_name2=[[Dinonidas Sevmenė]]|government_type=Semi-presidental republic|location_map=The South Pacific|drives_on=right side|calling_code=+224, +898|cctld=.lit, .cs, .na|official_languages=[[Litemonian]], French|ethnic_groups=88,46% - [[Litemonian]]</br>11,38% - [[Cassangean]]</br>0,09% - Others</br>0,07% - [[Armenian]]|area_land_km2=92879|largest_city=[[Devydas]]|established=December 30, 1988|established_event1=[[Cassangean Litemonia]]|established_date1=December 6, 1963|established_event2=[[Socialist Republic of Litemonia]]|established_date2=January 3, 1964|established_event3=[[Antys]], Litemonian Democratic Republic|established_date3=December 30, 1988|population_census=6 401 898|population_census_year=2024|population_density_km2=68.92|HDI_year=2024|HDI=0.798|HDI_change=increase|leader_title3=President of Seimųs|leader_name3=[[Viktorija Moizų]] ([[The Nation Party (Litemonia)|The Nation Party]], since 2021)|leader_title4=|leader_name4=|upper_house=|lower_house=|legislature=[[Seimųs]]}} |
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| '''Litemonia''', officially '''Litemonia''' '''Democratic''' '''Republic''' ([[Litemonian language|Litemonian]]: Lietėmonių Demokratė Respublika; French: République démocratique de Litémonié) is a nation located in [[the South Pacific]]. Litemonia is bordered by [[Cassanges]] to the southeas. Litemonia has an area of 92.879 km<sup>2</sup> and a population of 6,4 million. [[Devydas]] - is a capital of Litemonia. [[South Pacific Associated Republic (Litemonia and Cassanges)|Litemonia is associated with Cassanges]]. | | '''Litemonia''', officially '''Litemonia''' '''Democratic''' '''Republic''' ([[Litemonian language|Litemonian]]: Lietėmonių Demokratė Respublika; French: République démocratique de Litémonié) is a nation located in [[the South Pacific]]. Litemonia is bordered by [[Cassanges]] to the southeas. Litemonia has an area of 92.879 km<sup>2</sup> and a population of 6,4 million. [[Devydas]] - is a capital of Litemonia. [[South Pacific Associated Republic (Litemonia and Cassanges)|Litemonia is associated with Cassanges]]. |
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| Litemonia is a unitary semi-presidential republic which includes [[Krajs of Litemonia|11 krajs]] (Ailtbylų, Šodmienė, Vylmenė, Yzminų, Tevoitas, Lymgvila, Niaužiai, Tonus, Vatmenė) and [[Villes of Cassanges|1 mestei]] (Devydas). The current president of Litemonia is [[Sophie Bernard|Nemvėla Tabrinas]], who was elected in 2016 in the general presidential election. Since 2021, [[Dinonidas Sevmenė]] has been Prime Minister. | | Litemonia is a unitary semi-presidential republic which includes [[Krajs of Litemonia|11 krajs]] ([[Ailtbylų]], [[Šodmienė]], [[Vylmenė]], [[Yzminų]], [[Tevoitas]], [[Lymgvila]], [[Niaužiai]], [[Tonus]], [[Vatmenė]], [[Očiųpils]], [[Nemėstei]]) and [[Villes of Cassanges|1 mestei]] (Devydas). The current president of Litemonia is [[Sophie Bernard|Nemvėla Tabrinas]], who was elected in 2016 in the general presidential election. Since 2021, [[Dinonidas Sevmenė]] has been Prime Minister. |
| ==Etimology== | | ==Etimology== |
| It is likely that the name "Cassanges" originated from the ancient Cassangean word "kasa", which translates to "wealth" or "fertility". This is related to the abundance of natural resources and fertility of the lands in the region, making it one of the important centers of agricultural production.
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| In English, "Cassanges" reflects its French roots, and its history is closely tied to the influence of European colonists in the region. The name likely has French origins, reflecting the country's cultural heritage and historical connections with France. It is also possible that the name originated from an indigenous word, adapted by European colonists.
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| Overall, the name "Cassanges" reflects the richness and diversity of this country, and its historical roots trace back to ancient times, making it an integral part of the cultural heritage of the Republic of Cassanges.
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| ==History== | | ==History== |
| ===Ancient===
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| The territory of the Republic of Cassanges has a rich history dating back to ancient times. Ancient tribes inhabited the region, engaging in hunting, gathering, and agriculture, and forming the first settlements and cultural communities. Archaeological findings indicate the presence of advanced pottery, artistic artifacts, and burial complexes. Over time, these tribes transitioned to a sedentary lifestyle, embracing agriculture and animal husbandry. Settlements emerged, followed by cities that became hubs of trade and artisanry. Various cultures flourished, leaving behind a wealthy legacy of architectural monuments, artistic works, and literary texts.
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| ===Kingdom of Cassanges===
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| ======Alexander I======
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| On April 24, 1876, an important event occurred in the region with the emergence of the Kingdom of Cassanges. Alexander I became the first king, successfully uniting disparate tribes and clans under a single rule. This period saw active expansion into neighboring territories and the development of agriculture. The monarchy brought stability to the country, although dependence on French influence remained significant. During his reign, he focused on consolidating power and unifying the various tribes and clans within the kingdom. He initiated infrastructure projects to improve transportation and communication across the realm, laying the foundation for future development. King Alexander I also implemented agricultural reforms to boost food production and strengthen the economy. His rule laid the groundwork for the stability and prosperity of early Cassanges.
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| ======Charles II of Luxembourg======
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| King Karl II, hailing from the House of Luxembourg, assumed the throne in 1889. His brief reign was characterized by efforts to modernize Cassanges' administrative and legal systems. He introduced reforms aimed at centralizing government control and streamlining bureaucratic processes. King Karl II also invested in education and culture, establishing schools and supporting the arts. However, his reign was cut short by his untimely death in 1893.
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| ======Georges III======
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| King Georges III inherited the throne in 1893 following the death of King Karl II. His reign saw advancements in Cassanges' infrastructure, with the construction of roads, bridges, and public buildings. King Georges III also promoted trade and commerce, forging alliances with neighboring kingdoms and fostering economic growth. However, his reign was marked by political unrest as factions vied for power within the royal court.
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| ======Michel IV Liemont======
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| King Michel IV, from the Liemont dynasty, came to power in 1898. His reign was characterized by social and political upheaval as tensions simmered between the monarchy and emerging democratic movements. King Michel IV attempted to enact reforms to address growing public discontent, including measures to improve working conditions and expand access to education. However, his efforts were met with resistance from conservative elements within the nobility.
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| On November 27, 1901, a significant political event took place - the [[assassination of Michel IV Liemont]], the king of Cassanges. This event shook the country and sparked a wave of political turmoil. After his death, his son, Michel V Gergelont, ascended to the throne, but stability in the country was disrupted.
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| ======Michel V Gergelont======
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| King Michel V ascended the throne in 1901 amid mounting calls for political reform. His early reign was marked by the assassination of his predecessor, King Michel IV, which plunged the kingdom into turmoil. King Michel V sought to restore stability by initiating a series of constitutional reforms aimed at decentralizing power and establishing a parliamentary system. These efforts culminated in the granting of limited political rights to the citizenry, laying the groundwork for Cassanges' transition to democracy.
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| ======Louis VI======
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| King Louis VI, the son of King Michel V, inherited the throne in 1919. His reign witnessed a period of relative stability and economic growth as Cassanges recovered from the aftermath of the Great War. King Louis VI prioritized infrastructure development, investing in transportation networks and public utilities. He also implemented social welfare programs to alleviate poverty and improve living standards for the kingdom's citizens. On August 2, 1936 Louis VI commited suicide.
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| ======Alexander VII======
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| King Alexander VIII came to power in 1936 amidst suicide of Louis VI. His reign was overshadowed by the looming threat of war, and he worked tirelessly to maintain Cassanges' neutrality in the face of international conflict. King Alexander VIII focused on strengthening the kingdom's defenses and bolstering diplomatic relations with neighboring states.
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| ======Charles VIII======
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| King Charles VIII, the last monarch of Cassanges, assumed the throne in 1943 under the shadow of Fruitlandian occupation. His reign was characterized by the kingdom's resistance to foreign rule and the fight for independence. King Charles VIII rallied the Cassangean people against their oppressors, leading guerrilla warfare and sabotage operations against enemy forces. His leadership inspired hope and resilience among the populace, laying the groundwork for the Democratic Revolution of 1949 that would herald the birth of the Republic of Cassanges.
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| ===Democratic Revolution===
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| May 19, 1949, marked a pivotal moment in Cassanges' history - the Democratic Revolution. This event led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a republican regime. Louis Cent became the first president of the country, opening a new chapter in Cassanges' history. After the revolution, the country faced challenges in building democratic institutions and affirming human rights, but the new political course gave the country a new impetus for development.
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| On [[Presidental elections of Cassanges (1949)|June 1, 1949]] the first preisdental elections of Cassanges were held, which were won by the candidate of [[Democratic Party of the Republic of Cassanges]], [[Louis Cent]].
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| ==Geography== | | ==Geography== |
| ===Environment=== | | ===Environment=== |
| ===Climate=== | | ===Climate=== |
| ==Politics and Government== | | ==Politics and Government== |
| The Republic of Cassanges operates under a multi-party system, characterized by a diverse range of political parties representing various ideologies and interests. Since its transition from a monarchy to a republic in 1949, Cassanges has embraced democratic principles, fostering a political landscape marked by pluralism and competition.
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| ===Parliamentary structure=== | | ===Parliamentary structure=== |
| {{Main|Parliament of Cassanges}}The Parliament of Cassanges is bicameral, consisting of two chambers: the National Assembly and the Council of Representatives. The National Assembly serves as the lower house, while the Council of Representatives acts as the upper house. Both chambers play integral roles in the legislative process, with each chamber possessing distinct powers and responsibilities.[[File:Parliament de la Republique des Casssanges a l'occasion de la Fete de la France 2012.jpg|thumb|Parliament of Cassanges on France Day in 2012]][[The National Assembly]] comprises elected representatives who are chosen through universal suffrage. It is tasked with drafting and passing legislation, scrutinizing government policies, and representing the interests of the populace. From 2022 the president of The National Assembly is [[Nicolas Bérégent]]. | | {{Main|Seimųs}} |
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| [[The Council of Representatives]], on the other hand, consists of members appointed by regional assemblies and other constituent bodies. It serves as a deliberative body, providing oversight and guidance on legislative matters. From 2024 the president of Council is [[Yaël Edmunds]].
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| ===Political parties=== | | ===Political parties=== |
| {{Main|Political parties of Cassanges}}Cassanges boasts a vibrant political scene characterized by a multitude of political parties vying for power and influence. These parties represent a wide spectrum of ideologies, ranging from liberal and conservative to socialist and nationalist. The leading party in Cassanges is the Democratic Party of Cassanges (Parti Démocratique de Cassanges), which has historically dominated the political landscape and held significant influence over government policies and decision-making processes. | | {{Main|Political parties of Litemonia}} |
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