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=== Prehistory ===
=== Prehistory ===
Human settlement in Saakalistal is dated to have first appeared around 10,000-12,000 years ago with small human tribes inhabiting coastal areas and rivers. The oldest known settlement among them is the Ķaši'śiri'a settlement, on the bank of a lake in northeastern Saakalistal. According to radiocarbon dating the area was first settled around 11,000 years ago.


=== Antiquity ===
=== Antiquity ===

Revision as of 20:01, 23 May 2024

The People's Republic of Saakalistal
"Ṡa'aķaliśtäl Ituķur"
Saakalistal.png
Flag
The Saakalistali Coat of Arms with text in Saakish saying "For ever free".
Coat of Arms
Motto: "Va'kaśtir vix́ härenka um nërin raki,
Ṡast ķi'ërassik tärir ki'ro tëķra q́a alķalë!"
"Undimmed by cloud or shade of night,
Here shone for ever fair and bright!"
Anthem: Winds of Home
StatusIndependent state
CapitalȚälis
Largest cityVi'ëra
Official languagesSaakish
Recognised national languagesSaakish
Ethnic groups
91.4% Saakishan
8.6% Other
Religion
81% Naraism
19% No religion
Demonym(s)Saakishan
GovernmentSortition Democracy
• Premier
Ķäṡ'ek Na'käri
• Chancellor
Iṡrëķa Ag-Óțrall
Population
• Estimate
71,820,000
GDP (nominal)estimate
• Total
$2,896,405,079,400
• Per capita
$40,328.67
Gini (2017)Steady 25.1
low
HDIIncrease 0.781
high
Currency          Ķerel (ĶRL)
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
Driving sideright
Calling code+501
ISO 3166 codeSKL
Internet TLD.skl

Saakalistal [Saakish: Ṡa'aķaliśtäl], officially the People's Republic of Saakalistal [Saakish: Ṡa'aķaliśtäl Ituķur], is a Premier sortition-based democratic state located in Southern Ardentia with its neighbours being Averius to its east, Anheldac and Aquitinia to the north across the Magnumare Sea and Cenagrad to the east. The capital of Saakalistal is Țälis, located in the southern part of the country, the city has a population of around 3.7 million meanwhile the largest city in Saakalistal is Vi'ëra, which is located on the north-western coast of Saakalistal and is sometimes referred to as the nation's second capital due to its immense size, the population of 5.1 million and equal if not larger importance compared to Țälis in governmental affairs.


Etymology

The name Saakalistal comes from the Saakishan name for an ancient city-state that existed along the edge of the Magnumare Sea, the name being a combination of the Saakish word "śtäl", meaning fortress or fortified city, and the ancient Saakish name "Ṡa'aķal" thus the full name meaning "Ṡa'aķal's fortress".

History

Prehistory

Human settlement in Saakalistal is dated to have first appeared around 10,000-12,000 years ago with small human tribes inhabiting coastal areas and rivers. The oldest known settlement among them is the Ķaši'śiri'a settlement, on the bank of a lake in northeastern Saakalistal. According to radiocarbon dating the area was first settled around 11,000 years ago.

Antiquity

Medieval Period

Early Modern Period

Saakalistali Republic

Geography

Climate

Biodiversity

Government

The government of Saakalistal consists of the Premier, Chancellor, Ministers and the People's Round. The main legislative body is the People's Round which is made up of 100 people and divided into 4 groups with 25 people each: the Impoverished, Lower Class, Middle Class, Upper Class. These four groups are made up of individuals selected at random via sortition when a council is called and are only in the People's Round for 1 day.

The Premier, Chancellor and Ministers are the only long-lasting officials with Premiers and Chancellors being chosen every 2 years with a 1-year offset. Ministers are chosen every 4 years and are selected from a walk of life that best fits their ministry.

Administrative divisions

Military

The military of Saakalistal, Saakish Defence Forces, consists of 4 branches, the Saakish People's Ground Forces, the Saakish People's Air Force, the Saakish People's Naval Force and the Saakish Special Operation Forces.

Foreign relations

Economy

Transport

Mining

Trade

Demographics

Population

Ethnic groups

Education

Religion

Health

Culture

Literature

Music

Cuisine

Media