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|conventional_long_name = Second Kingdom of | |conventional_long_name = Second Kingdom of {{PAGENAME}}<!--Formal or official full name of the country in English--> | ||
|native_name = | |native_name = Annað Konungsríki af Gotneska <br/> Dara Ríocht na Gotach <!--Country's name (usually full name) in its native language, hence in italics (double quotemarks)--> | ||
|common_name = | |common_name = Gotneska <!--Common name in English (used for wikilinks, captions, and to produce a default iso3166 code)--> | ||
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|symbol_type = | |national_motto = Sanngirni Guðs sem við trúum <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> | ||
|symbol_footnote = | |englishmotto = Fairness of God We Believe<!--English language version of motto--> | ||
|national_motto = | |national_anthem = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9-8ayHETHU Ri undioir fjallinu] <!--in inverted commas and wikilinked if link exists--> | ||
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|largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement--> | |largest_settlement = <!--Name of largest settlement--> | ||
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|national_languages = {{wp|Irish|Meallángan}} <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc--> | |national_languages = {{wp|Irish|Meallángan}} <!--Country/territory-wide languages recognised but not necessarily in country/territory-wide law, etc--> | ||
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|languages2_sub = | |languages2_sub = <!--Is the second alternative type of languages a sub-item of the previous non-sub type? ("yes" or "no")--> | ||
|ethnic_groups = | |ethnic_groups = {{plainlist| | ||
* 35% Götani | |||
* 33% Máellái | |||
* 2% Nanuvat | |||
* 5% [[Ruaí]] | |||
* x% Ateenian | |||
* x% Aurivizh | |||
* 2% Densëhars | |||
* x% Ulfan | |||
}} | |||
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|demonym = | |demonym = Goutian <!--Term/s describing those associated with the country/territory (e.g. "Belgian" for the country Belgium)--> | ||
|government_type = | |government_type = Constitutional-Parliamentary Monarchy <!--(often a compound multi-wikilinked term, e.g. "Federal semi-presidential constitutional republic", etc)--> | ||
|leader_title1 = | |leader_title1 = Monarch <!--(for a country, usually the head of state's (wikilinked) title, e.g. "President", "Monarch")--> | ||
|leader_name1 = | |leader_name1 = [[Sarah II]] | ||
|leader_title2 = | |leader_title2 = Prime Minister <!--(could be "Vice President", otherwise "Prime Minster", etc, etc)--> | ||
|leader_name2 = | |leader_name2 = Askur Karlsson | ||
|leader_title3 = | |leader_title3 = Deputy Prime Minister <!--(could be "Vice President", otherwise "Prime Minster", etc, etc)--> | ||
|leader_name3 = | |leader_name3 = [[Olfúr Andersson]] | ||
|leader_title4 = | |leader_title4 = Speaker of the Riksdag | ||
|leader_name4 = | |leader_name4 = Erik Magnússon | ||
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|leader_title14 = | |leader_title14 = <!--(up to 14 distinct leaders may be included)--> | ||
|leader_name14 = | |leader_name14 = | ||
|legislature = | |legislature = [[Riksdag of Gotneska|Riksdag]] <!--Name of the country/territory's governing body, e.g. "Parliament", "Congress", etc--> | ||
|upper_house = | |upper_house = <!--Name of governing body's upper house, if given (e.g. "Senate")--> | ||
|lower_house = | |lower_house = <!--Name of governing body's lower house, if given (e.g. "Chamber of Deputies")--> | ||
|sovereignty_type = | |sovereignty_type = <!--Brief description of country/territory's status ("Independence [from...]", "Autonomous province [of...]", etc)--> | ||
|sovereignty_note = | |sovereignty_note = | ||
|established_event1 = Cordic & Norse Peoples migrate <!--First key event in history of country/territory's status or formation--> | |established_event1 = Cordic & Norse Peoples migrate <!--First key event in history of country/territory's status or formation--> | ||
|established_date1 = | |established_date1 = 3500 to 500 BC<!--Date of first key event--> | ||
|established_event2 = [[Christianization of Gotneska|Christianization]] <!--Second key event--> | |established_event2 = [[Christianization of Gotneska|Christianization]] <!--Second key event--> | ||
|established_date2 = | |established_date2 = 460-1290 AD <!--Date of second key event--> | ||
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|established_event3 = | |established_event3 = [[Kingdom of Mealláig]] | ||
|established_date3 = 550–917 AD | |established_date3 = 550–917 AD | ||
|established_event4 = [[Battle of Aluiss Creek|Battle of Aluísslækur]] <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)--> | |established_event4 = [[Battle of Aluiss Creek|Battle of Aluísslækur]] <!--(up to 13 distinct events may be included)--> | ||
|established_date4 = 21 August 916 | |established_date4 = 21 August 916 | ||
|area_rank = | |area_rank = | ||
|area = | |area = <!--Major area size (in [[Template:convert]] either km2 or sqmi first)--> | ||
|area_km2 = 349,700 | |area_km2 = 349,700 <!--Major area size (in square km)--> | ||
|area_sq_mi = | |area_sq_mi = <!--Area in square mi (requires area_km2)--> | ||
|area_footnote = | |area_footnote = <!--Optional footnote for area--> | ||
|percent_water = | |percent_water = | ||
|area_label = | |area_label = <!--Label under "Area" (default is "Total")--> | ||
|area_label2 = | |area_label2 = <!--Label below area_label (optional)--> | ||
|area_data2 = | |area_data2 = <!--Text after area_label2 (optional)--> | ||
|population_estimate = 19,747,689 | |population_estimate = 19,747,689 | ||
|population_estimate_rank = | |population_estimate_rank = | ||
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|population_density_sq_mi = | |population_density_sq_mi = | ||
|population_density_rank = | |population_density_rank = | ||
|nummembers = | |nummembers = <!--An alternative to population for micronation--> | ||
|GDP_PPP = | |GDP_PPP = <!--(Gross Domestic Product from Purchasing Power Parity)--> | ||
|GDP_PPP_rank = | |GDP_PPP_rank = | ||
|GDP_PPP_year = | |GDP_PPP_year = | ||
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|GDP_nominal_per_capita = | |GDP_nominal_per_capita = | ||
|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = | |GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank = | ||
|Gini = | |Gini = 26.8 <!--(Gini measure of income inequality; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 100)--> | ||
|Gini_ref = | |Gini_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with Gini number)--> | ||
|Gini_rank = | |Gini_rank = | ||
|Gini_year = 2020 | |Gini_year = 2020 | ||
|HDI_year = | |HDI_year = 2020 <!-- Please use the year to which the data refers, not the publication year--> | ||
|HDI = | |HDI = 0.93 <!--(Human Development Index; input number only; valid values are between 0 and 1)--> | ||
|HDI_change = | |HDI_change = +1 <!--increase/decrease/steady; rank change from previous year--> | ||
|HDI_rank = | |HDI_rank = | ||
|HDI_ref = | |HDI_ref = <!--(for any ref/s to associate with HDI number)--> | ||
|currency = | |currency = <!--Name/s of currency/ies used in country/territory--> | ||
|currency_code = | |currency_code = <!--ISO 4217 code/s for currency/ies (each usually three capital letters)--> | ||
|time_zone = | |time_zone = [[Time zones of Eurth|WAT]] <!--e.g. GMT, PST, AST, etc, etc (wikilinked if possible)--> | ||
|utc_offset = | |utc_offset = +1 <!--in the form "+N", where N is number of hours offset--> | ||
|time_zone_DST = | |time_zone_DST = [[Time zones of Eurth|WAST]] <!--Link to DST (Daylight Saving Time) used, otherwise leave empty--> | ||
|utc_offset_DST = | |utc_offset_DST = +2 <!--in the form "+N", where N is number of hours offset--> | ||
|DST_note = | |DST_note = <!--Optional note regarding DST use--> | ||
|antipodes = | |antipodes = <!--Place/s exactly on the opposite side of the world to country/territory--> | ||
|date_format = | |date_format = {{abbr|dd|day}}-{{abbr|mm|month}}-{{abbr|yyyy|year}} ([[Anno Domini|AD]]) <!--all-numeric date format and era, such as [[Common Era|CE]], [[Anno Domini|AD]], [[Hijri year|AH]], etc.; e.g. {{abbr|yyyy|year}}-{{abbr|mm|month}}-{{abbr|dd|day}} ([[Anno Domini|AD]]) --> | ||
|drives_on = | |drives_on = Right <!--"right" or "left" (side of road)--> | ||
|cctld = | |cctld = .ga <!--Internet country code top-level domain identifier (e.g. [[.br]], [[.de]], etc) | ||
|iso3166code = | |iso3166code = <!--Use to override default from common_name parameter above; omit using "omit".--> | ||
|calling_code = | |calling_code = +25 <!--e.g. [[+1]], [[+531]], [[+44]], etc--> | ||
|patron_saint = | |patron_saint = [[Saint Palmer]] </br> [[Saint Áine]] <!--Use patron_saints for multiple--> | ||
|image_map3 = | |image_map3 = <!--Optional third map position, e.g. for use with reference to footnotes below it--> | ||
|alt_map3 = | |alt_map3 = <!--alt text for third map position--> | ||
|footnote_a = | |footnote_a = <!--For any footnote <sup>a</sup> used above--> | ||
|footnote_b = | |footnote_b = <!--For any footnote <sup>b</sup> used above--> | ||
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|footnote_h = | |footnote_h = <!--For any footnote <sup>h</sup> used above--> | ||
|footnotes = | |footnotes = <!--For any generic non-numbered footnotes--> | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{In use|section}} | {{In use|section}} | ||
The '''Second Kingdom of Gotneska''', commonly known as '''Gotaland''' (Götaish: '''Konungsríki Gotneska''', and widely known just as '''Gotneska''' and rarely by the '''Kingdom and Commonwealth of Gotneska'''), is a sovereign nation and | The '''Second Kingdom of Gotneska''', commonly known as '''Gotaland''' (Götaish: '''Konungsríki Gotneska''', and widely known just as '''Gotneska''' and rarely by the '''Kingdom and Commonwealth of Gotneska'''), is a sovereign nation and Constitutional-Parliamentary Monarchy in [[Argis]] on [[Eurth]]. The country shares a border with [[Ulfheimr]] to the west, [[Aurivizh]] to the east, and [[Nanaviit]]. Both the eastern and western borders are created by rivers. The country has a poplution of 19.5 million citizens. Gotneska is also part of several different international organizations's. | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
{{main|History of Gotneska}} | {{main|History of Gotneska}} | ||
The history of Gotneska as a unified kingdom began in the 9th century. However, historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there, the Götaí and Ruaíaí, as early as 500 CE. These early documents include the writings of ?? and ??. With the {{wp|Christianization}} of the Geats circa 660s AD, it is clear that there existed a kingship. Queen [[Sarah II]] can trace her lineage back to the [[Córda|Cordic]] & [[Namór Ásásadóirmenni]] kings ?? and ?? from this time, thus making the Monarchy of Gotneska one of the oldest continues bloodlines in [[Argis]]. The area now known as Gotneska has a rich prehistory, having been populated by several prehistoric cultures and people for about 10,500 to 8,000 years, since the end of the last ice age. But the first evidence of human presence in [[Gotneska]] is much earlier, dating to around 45,000 years ago. | The history of Gotneska as a unified kingdom began in the 9th century. However, historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there, the Götaí and Ruaíaí, as early as 500 CE. These early documents include the writings of ?? and ??. With the {{wp|Christianization}} of the Geats circa 660s AD, it is clear that there existed a kingship. Queen [[Sarah II]] can trace her lineage back to the [[Córda|Cordic]] & [[Namór Ásásadóirmenni]] kings ?? and ?? from this time, thus making the Monarchy of Gotneska one of the oldest continues bloodlines in [[Argis]].{{Citation needed}} The area now known as Gotneska has a rich prehistory, having been populated by several prehistoric cultures and people for about 10,500 to 8,000 years, since the end of the last ice age. But the first evidence of human presence in [[Gotneska]] is much earlier, dating to around 45,000 years ago. | ||
==Geography== | == Geography == | ||
Gotneska is located on the western half of the yeetland peninsula. It is border by [[Aurivizh]] to the southeast, and [[Ulfheimr]] to the west. Most of the nation is south of the [[Argic Circle]], but a small portion lays north of it, one of the largest settlements lays 10 km North of the city. The nation has serval small islands off its coast. The country lies between latitudes 59 and 70°N, and longitudes 14 and 10°W. The most notable topographical features of the country are the [[Kendovstrunmahhe Mountains]], [[Aurum Coast]]. The Gotneskan Kendovstrunmahhes | {{main|Geography of Gotneska}} | ||
Gotneska is located on the western half of the yeetland peninsula. It is border by [[Aurivizh]] to the southeast, and [[Ulfheimr]] to the west. Most of the nation is south of the [[Argic Circle]], but a small portion lays north of it, one of the largest settlements lays 10 km North of the city. The nation has serval small islands off its coast. The country lies between latitudes 59 and 70°N, and longitudes 14 and 10°W. The most notable topographical features of the country are the [[Kendovstrunmahhe Mountains]], [[Aurum Coast]]. The Gotneskan Kendovstrunmahhes are located mainly within the [[Járnger Ðr Province|Járnger Ðr]], the highest point is [[Skaðifjall]], at 5,785 m (18,980 ft). And the lowest point would be sea level 0 m. Gotneska also has five major rivers, two of which help create it borders. | |||
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=== Administrative divisions === | |||
===Administrative divisions=== | |||
The bureaucratic administration of Gotneksa is divided into four basic levels. Following the {{ | The bureaucratic administration of Gotneksa is divided into four basic levels. Following the {{wp|Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics}} (NUTS), these levels are: country, region (NUTS-1), province (NUTS-2), and municipality (LAU). Below the national government, there are 4 regions, further divided into 16 provinces and then 42 counties. | ||
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{| class= | {| class='sortable wikitable' style='text-align:center' | ||
|- style= | |- style='text-align:left' | ||
! style="width:120px | ! style="width:120px"| Location | ||
! style="width:40px | ! style="width:40px" class="unsortable"| Flag | ||
! style="width:110px | ! style="width:110px"| Province | ||
! style="width:120px | ! style="width:120px"| Capital (Pop.) | ||
! style="width:100px | ! style="width:100px"| Largest city (Pop.) | ||
! style="width:60px | ! style="width:60px"| Total area | ||
! style="width:90px | ! style="width:90px"| Population | ||
|- | |- | ||
|- | |- | ||
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! | ! | ||
! [[Province of Fjallannland|Fjallannland]] | ! [[Province of Fjallannland|Fjallannland]] | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='2'| | ||
! | ! | ||
! | ! | ||
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! [[File:Járnger Ðr Province.png|100px]] | ! [[File:Járnger Ðr Province.png|100px]] | ||
! [[Járnger Ðr Province|Járnger Ðr]] | ! [[Járnger Ðr Province|Járnger Ðr]] | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='2'| [[Jörðlæk]] | ||
! | ! | ||
! 689,389 | ! 689,389 | ||
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! | ! | ||
! [[Province of Lænighríh|Lænighríh]] | ! [[Province of Lænighríh|Lænighríh]] | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='2'| [[Læniguëuíl]] | ||
! | ! | ||
! | ! | ||
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! | ! | ||
! [[Province of Vesturgothia|Vesturgothia]] (West Gothia) | ! [[Province of Vesturgothia|Vesturgothia]] (West Gothia) | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='2'| [[Rauðnunger]] | ||
! | ! | ||
! | ! | ||
|- | |- | ||
|- class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right" | |- class="sortbottom" style="text-align:right" | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='1'| Total | ||
! colspan= | ! colspan='4'| [[Gotneska]] | ||
! {{convert|349,700|km2|sqmi|abbr=on|sortable=on}} | ! {{convert|349,700|km2|sqmi|abbr=on|sortable=on}} | ||
! 19,747,689 | ! 19,747,689 | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Politics== | == Politics == | ||
=== Government === | |||
===Government=== | |||
{{multiple image | {{multiple image | ||
| title | | title = Big Four of Gotneska | ||
| align | | align = right | ||
| total_width | | total_width = 300 | ||
| perrow | | perrow = 2/2 | ||
| caption_align = center | | caption_align = center | ||
| image_style | | image_style = border:none; | ||
| image1 | | image1 = Queen Emily II Fall 2021.png | ||
| caption1 | | caption1 = [[Sarah II]]<br/>{{small|[[Monarchy of Gotneska|Queen of Gotneska]]}} | ||
| image2 | | image2 = Alexander_Graham.jpg | ||
| caption2 | | caption2 = [[Askur Karlsson]]<br/>{{small|Prime Minister of Gotneska}} | ||
| image3 | | image3 = Liam Ericsson.jpg | ||
| caption3 | | caption3 = [[Erik Magnússon]]<br/>{{small|Speaker of the Riksdag}} | ||
| image4 | | image4 = Prince Karl of Vesturgothia.jpg | ||
| caption4 | | caption4 = [[Olfúr Andersson]]<br/>{{small|Deputy Prime Minister of Gotneska}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
Politics in Gotneska operate under a framework laid out in the [[Constitution of Gotneska]]. First written in 1849, it establishes a sovereign state in the form of a constitutional monarchy, with a representative parliamentary system. The monarch officially retains executive power and presides over the Council of State (privy council). The monarch has full executive power which they can use to a limit some other things they can are such as the formal appointment and dismissal of the Prime Minister and other Government ministers. The Monarch is not answerable for his or her actions, and their person is sacrosanct. Hereditary monarch Queen [[Sarah II]] has been head of state since 10 October 2017. | Politics in Gotneska operate under a framework laid out in the [[Constitution of Gotneska]]. First written in 1849, it establishes a sovereign state in the form of a constitutional monarchy, with a representative parliamentary system. The monarch officially retains executive power and presides over the Council of State (privy council). The monarch has full executive power which they can use to a limit some other things they can are such as the formal appointment and dismissal of the Prime Minister and other Government ministers. The Monarch is not answerable for his or her actions, and their person is sacrosanct. Hereditary monarch Queen [[Sarah II]] has been head of state since 10 October 2017. | ||
===Foreign relations=== | === Foreign relations === | ||
===Military=== | === Military === | ||
==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
* Energy | |||
* Industry | |||
* Infrastructure | |||
* Transport | |||
== | == Demographics == | ||
=== Religion === | |||
===Religion=== | |||
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| caption = Religion in Gotneska | | caption = Religion in Gotneska | ||
| other = | | other = | ||
| label1 = [[Catholic Church]] | | label1 = [[Catholic Church (Eurth)|Catholic]] | ||
| value1 = 70 | | value1 = 70 | ||
| color1 = Blue | | color1 = Blue | ||
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| value4 = 5 | | value4 = 5 | ||
| color4 = Green | | color4 = Green | ||
| label5 = {{ | | label5 = {{wp|Old Norse Paganism|Old Norse}} | ||
| value5 = 3 | | value5 = 3 | ||
| color5 = Bleck | | color5 = Bleck | ||
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Religious freedom is constitutionally provided for in Gotneska, and the country's constitution had been {{wp|secular}} from 1969 to 1973. {{wp|Christianity}} is the predominant religion, and while Gotneska remains a predominantly Catholic country, the percentage of the population who identified as Catholic on the census has fallen sharply from 87.2 percent in the 2011 census to 84.3 percent in the most recent 2019 census. Other results from the 2019 census are: 6.7% Protestant, 5.2% Neopagan, and 4.2% as having no religion. | Religious freedom is constitutionally provided for in Gotneska, and the country's constitution had been {{wp|secular}} from 1969 to 1973. {{wp|Christianity}} is the predominant religion, and while Gotneska remains a predominantly Catholic country, the percentage of the population who identified as Catholic on the census has fallen sharply from 87.2 percent in the 2011 census to 84.3 percent in the most recent 2019 census. Other results from the 2019 census are: 6.7% Protestant, 5.2% Neopagan, and 4.2% as having no religion. | ||
Gotneska's patron saints are [[Saint Áine of Gotneska|Saint Áine]], [[Saint Palmer]], [[Saint Brendan]] and [[Saint Arvid | Gotneska's patron saints are [[Saint Áine of Gotneska|Saint Áine]], [[Saint Palmer]], [[Saint Brendan]] and [[Saint Arvid]]. Saint Áine & Palmer are the only ones commonly recognised as the patron saint. Saint Áine's Day is celebrated on 18 March in Gotneska and abroad as the Gotneskan national day. Will Saint Palmer's Day is celebrated on 2nd April. Both days have parades and other celebrations. | ||
==Culture== | == Culture == | ||
{{main|Famous Gotneskan’s}} | |||
=== Music === | |||
Most Gotneskan music is related to {{wp|Celtic|Cordic}} or TBD name, and includes {{wp|folk}} and {{wp|pop}} traditions. Notable Gotneskan music acts include medieval music group [[Nafoíne Guth]], and the [[Cordic Mná|Cordic Women]]. Famous singers from this group include; [[Gráinne Ó Gallchobhair]]. | Most Gotneskan music is related to {{wp|Celtic|Cordic}} or TBD name, and includes {{wp|folk}} and {{wp|pop}} traditions. Notable Gotneskan music acts include medieval music group [[Nafoíne Guth]], and the [[Cordic Mná|Cordic Women]]. Famous singers from this group include; [[Gráinne Ó Gallchobhair]]. | ||
=== Cuisine === | |||
Popular everyday beverages among the Gotneskan’s include {{wp|tea}} and {{wp|coffee}}. Alcoholic drinks associated with Gotneska include wurld-famous [[Bronaugh]], which is an amber ale/stout that originated in the brewery of Patrick Bronaugh at St. Áine's Gate in [[Sionainn]]. | Popular everyday beverages among the Gotneskan’s include {{wp|tea}} and {{wp|coffee}}. Alcoholic drinks associated with Gotneska include wurld-famous [[Bronaugh]], which is an amber ale/stout that originated in the brewery of Patrick Bronaugh at St. Áine's Gate in [[Sionainn]]. | ||
=== Sports === | |||
The most popular team sports in Gotneska are {{wp|Rugby}}, {{wp|Gaelic Football|Geltic Football}}, and finally {{wp|Football}}. Rugby is by far the more popular and pretty successful in international competition. Football is second when it comes to international wins only behind Rugby which has been able to keep a pretty consistent ranking in the Top 10. Geltic Football is the most successful in international competition, but unlike Rugby and Football there is not World Cup competition. | The most popular team sports in Gotneska are {{wp|Rugby}}, {{wp|Gaelic Football|Geltic Football}}, and finally {{wp|Football}}. Rugby is by far the more popular and pretty successful in international competition. Football is second when it comes to international wins only behind Rugby which has been able to keep a pretty consistent ranking in the Top 10. Geltic Football is the most successful in international competition, but unlike Rugby and Football there is not World Cup competition. | ||
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Second Kingdom of Gotneska Annað Konungsríki af Gotneska Dara Ríocht na Gotach | |
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Motto: Sanngirni Guðs sem við trúum Fairness of God We Believe | |
Anthem: Ri undioir fjallinu | |
![]() Map of Gotneska | |
Capital | Læniguëuíl |
Largest | Dunshaughlin |
Official languages | Götaish |
Recognised national languages | Meallángan |
Ethnic groups |
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Demonym(s) | Goutian |
Government | Constitutional-Parliamentary Monarchy |
• Monarch | Sarah II |
• Prime Minister | Askur Karlsson |
• Deputy Prime Minister | Olfúr Andersson |
• Speaker of the Riksdag | Erik Magnússon |
Legislature | Riksdag |
Establishment | |
• Cordic & Norse Peoples migrate | 3500 to 500 BC |
460-1290 AD | |
550–917 AD | |
21 August 916 | |
Area | |
• | 349,700 km2 (135,000 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 19,747,689 |
• Density | 56.5/km2 (146.3/sq mi) |
GDP (nominal) | 2022 estimate |
• Total | 276.467 billion |
Gini (2020) | 26.8 low |
HDI (2020) | 0.93 very high |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (WAST) |
Date format | dd-mm-yyyy (AD) |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +25 |
Internet TLD | .ga |
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The Second Kingdom of Gotneska, commonly known as Gotaland (Götaish: Konungsríki Gotneska, and widely known just as Gotneska and rarely by the Kingdom and Commonwealth of Gotneska), is a sovereign nation and Constitutional-Parliamentary Monarchy in Argis on Eurth. The country shares a border with Ulfheimr to the west, Aurivizh to the east, and Nanaviit. Both the eastern and western borders are created by rivers. The country has a poplution of 19.5 million citizens. Gotneska is also part of several different international organizations's.
History
The history of Gotneska as a unified kingdom began in the 9th century. However, historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there, the Götaí and Ruaíaí, as early as 500 CE. These early documents include the writings of ?? and ??. With the Christianization of the Geats circa 660s AD, it is clear that there existed a kingship. Queen Sarah II can trace her lineage back to the Cordic & Namór Ásásadóirmenni kings ?? and ?? from this time, thus making the Monarchy of Gotneska one of the oldest continues bloodlines in Argis.[citation needed] The area now known as Gotneska has a rich prehistory, having been populated by several prehistoric cultures and people for about 10,500 to 8,000 years, since the end of the last ice age. But the first evidence of human presence in Gotneska is much earlier, dating to around 45,000 years ago.
Geography
Gotneska is located on the western half of the yeetland peninsula. It is border by Aurivizh to the southeast, and Ulfheimr to the west. Most of the nation is south of the Argic Circle, but a small portion lays north of it, one of the largest settlements lays 10 km North of the city. The nation has serval small islands off its coast. The country lies between latitudes 59 and 70°N, and longitudes 14 and 10°W. The most notable topographical features of the country are the Kendovstrunmahhe Mountains, Aurum Coast. The Gotneskan Kendovstrunmahhes are located mainly within the Járnger Ðr, the highest point is Skaðifjall, at 5,785 m (18,980 ft). And the lowest point would be sea level 0 m. Gotneska also has five major rivers, two of which help create it borders.
The River Bóanau, Located in Aibhneacha Móra NP.
Aerial view of Saint Áine Monastery, Cordic Isles.
Administrative divisions
The bureaucratic administration of Gotneksa is divided into four basic levels. Following the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS), these levels are: country, region (NUTS-1), province (NUTS-2), and municipality (LAU). Below the national government, there are 4 regions, further divided into 16 provinces and then 42 counties.
PoliticsGovernmentBig Four of Gotneska Politics in Gotneska operate under a framework laid out in the Constitution of Gotneska. First written in 1849, it establishes a sovereign state in the form of a constitutional monarchy, with a representative parliamentary system. The monarch officially retains executive power and presides over the Council of State (privy council). The monarch has full executive power which they can use to a limit some other things they can are such as the formal appointment and dismissal of the Prime Minister and other Government ministers. The Monarch is not answerable for his or her actions, and their person is sacrosanct. Hereditary monarch Queen Sarah II has been head of state since 10 October 2017. Foreign relationsMilitaryEconomy
DemographicsReligionReligious freedom is constitutionally provided for in Gotneska, and the country's constitution had been secular from 1969 to 1973. Christianity is the predominant religion, and while Gotneska remains a predominantly Catholic country, the percentage of the population who identified as Catholic on the census has fallen sharply from 87.2 percent in the 2011 census to 84.3 percent in the most recent 2019 census. Other results from the 2019 census are: 6.7% Protestant, 5.2% Neopagan, and 4.2% as having no religion. Gotneska's patron saints are Saint Áine, Saint Palmer, Saint Brendan and Saint Arvid. Saint Áine & Palmer are the only ones commonly recognised as the patron saint. Saint Áine's Day is celebrated on 18 March in Gotneska and abroad as the Gotneskan national day. Will Saint Palmer's Day is celebrated on 2nd April. Both days have parades and other celebrations. CultureMusicMost Gotneskan music is related to Cordic or TBD name, and includes folk and pop traditions. Notable Gotneskan music acts include medieval music group Nafoíne Guth, and the Cordic Women. Famous singers from this group include; Gráinne Ó Gallchobhair. CuisinePopular everyday beverages among the Gotneskan’s include tea and coffee. Alcoholic drinks associated with Gotneska include wurld-famous Bronaugh, which is an amber ale/stout that originated in the brewery of Patrick Bronaugh at St. Áine's Gate in Sionainn. SportsThe most popular team sports in Gotneska are Rugby, Geltic Football, and finally Football. Rugby is by far the more popular and pretty successful in international competition. Football is second when it comes to international wins only behind Rugby which has been able to keep a pretty consistent ranking in the Top 10. Geltic Football is the most successful in international competition, but unlike Rugby and Football there is not World Cup competition. |