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'''Eskavia''' ({{wp|Norwegian language|Waldish}}: ''Eskland'', [[Eskavian language|Eskavian]]: ''Eskävisik''), officially the '''Federated States of Eskavia''' ({{wp|Norwegian language|Waldish}}: ''Forbundsstatene Eskland'', [[Eskavian language|Eskavian]]: ''Eskävisikut Häkilnu''), is a {{wp|Sovereign state|sovereign state}} in [[Elia Australis]]. It lies between the [[Medan Ocean]] to the west, [[TBA]] to the northwest, [[TBA]] to the northeast, the [[Alconian Ocean]] to the west, and the [[X Ocean]] to the south. Eskavia's capital and largest city is [[Kalonak]], with other major cities including [[Fossenvik]], [[Palostaku]], [[Sørhavn]], and [[Mariestad]]. With a population of more than 38 million, Eskavia is the Xth most populous nation in the [[Teleon|world]].
'''Eskavia''' ({{wp|Norwegian language|Waldish}}: ''Eskland'', [[Eskavian language|Eskavian]]: ''Eskävisik''), officially the '''Federated States of Eskavia''' ({{wp|Norwegian language|Waldish}}: ''Forbundsstatene Eskland'', [[Eskavian language|Eskavian]]: ''Eskävisikut Häkilnu''), is a {{wp|Sovereign state|sovereign state}} in [[Elia Australis]]. It lies between the [[Medan Ocean]] to the west, [[TBA]] to the northwest, [[TBA]] to the northeast, the [[Alconian Ocean]] to the west, and the [[X Ocean]] to the south. Eskavia's capital and largest city is [[Kalonak]], with other major cities including [[Fossenvik]], [[Pelåvano]], [[Sankt Halvard]], and [[Mariestad]]. With a population of more than 38 million, Eskavia is the Xth most populous nation in the [[Teleon|world]].


Humans have inhabited Eskavia for at least 12,000 years. The first [[Calesia]]n explorers arrived in 1510, after which both [[Falland]] and [[Waldrich]] established colonies in the region. In 1721, Waldrich annexed [[Fallish Eskavia]] as a consequence of the [[Waldish–Fallish War (1715–1721)|Waldish–Fallish War]]. During the 1860s, the colonies of [[Waldish Eskavia]] fought a series of [[Waldish Eskavian wars of independence|wars for independence]] that ultimately forced Waldrich to relinquish its possessions in continental Elia Australis. Efforts to [[Unification of Eskavia|unify]] the newly independent polities began during the [[Hisuka War]], with the establishment of a [[West Eskavian Confederation|military alliance]] between several states in western Eskavia.
Humans have inhabited Eskavia for at least 12,000 years. The first [[Calesia]]n explorers arrived in 1510, after which both [[Falland]] and [[Waldrich]] established colonies in the region. In 1721, Waldrich annexed [[Fallish Eskavia]] as a consequence of the [[Waldish–Fallish War (1715–1721)|Waldish–Fallish War]]. During the 1860s, the colonies of [[Waldish Eskavia]] fought a series of [[Waldish Eskavian wars of independence|wars for independence]] that ultimately forced Waldrich to relinquish its possessions in continental Elia Australis. Efforts to [[Unification of Eskavia|unify]] the newly independent polities began during the [[Hisuka War]], with the establishment of a [[West Eskavian Confederation|military alliance]] between several states in western Eskavia.

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Federated States of Eskavia
Forbundsstatene Eskland (Waldish)
Eskävisikut Häkilnu (Eskavian)
Flag of Eskavia
Flag
Capital
and largest city
Kalonak
Official languagesWaldish
Eskavian
Recognised regional languagesFallish
Seluga
Tunagaq
Ittorsuit
Ethnic groups
(2020)
43.3% White
25.7% Mixed
16.4% Eskavian
8.1% Black
2.2% Kullaarvik
4.3% Other
Religion
(2020)
81.9% Gregorian
11.7% Irreligious
6.5% Other
Demonym(s)Eskavian
GovernmentFederal presidential republic
• President
Espen Ruud
Karl Olsåpal
Mats Halvorsen
LegislatureForbundsdag
Landsting
Folksting
Establishment
13 September 1904
2 April 1905
7 August 1953
Population
• 2023 estimate
38,403,820
• 2020 census
37,746,022
GDP (PPP)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $1.871 trillion
• Per capita
Increase $48,719
GDP (nominal)2023 estimate
• Total
Increase $1.218 trillion
• Per capita
Increase $31,716
Gini (2023)Positive decrease 41.6
medium
HDI (2023)Increase 0.909
very high
CurrencyDaler (ESK)
Driving sideright
Calling code+17
Internet TLD.ek

Eskavia (Waldish: Eskland, Eskavian: Eskävisik), officially the Federated States of Eskavia (Waldish: Forbundsstatene Eskland, Eskavian: Eskävisikut Häkilnu), is a sovereign state in Elia Australis. It lies between the Medan Ocean to the west, TBA to the northwest, TBA to the northeast, the Alconian Ocean to the west, and the X Ocean to the south. Eskavia's capital and largest city is Kalonak, with other major cities including Fossenvik, Pelåvano, Sankt Halvard, and Mariestad. With a population of more than 38 million, Eskavia is the Xth most populous nation in the world.

Humans have inhabited Eskavia for at least 12,000 years. The first Calesian explorers arrived in 1510, after which both Falland and Waldrich established colonies in the region. In 1721, Waldrich annexed Fallish Eskavia as a consequence of the Waldish–Fallish War. During the 1860s, the colonies of Waldish Eskavia fought a series of wars for independence that ultimately forced Waldrich to relinquish its possessions in continental Elia Australis. Efforts to unify the newly independent polities began during the Hisuka War, with the establishment of a military alliance between several states in western Eskavia.

Etymology

History

Prehistory

  • Humans arrive at least 12,000 years ago

Colonial period

Early independence period

  • Several wars between various states over border disputes
  • Hisuka War of 1887 sees Waldrich attempt to reconquer the Hisuka peninsula, Eskavian states establish the West Eskavian Confederation as a defensive alliance
  • The Confederation repulses the Waldish invasion, several other states join during the 1890s and gradually begin to integrate
  • A rebellion breaks out in 1904 on the Waldish islands of X, West Eskavia invades in order to expel Waldish colonial rule
  • The Confederation is victorious and is reconsituted as the Federated States of Eskavia

Post-unification history

  • Eskavia remains neutral during the Great War but temporarily reconciles with Waldrich due to fears of Nadauran aggression and fears of agitation by the Fallish minority
  • Relations fall apart again post-war as decolonization begins in earnest
  • A revolt breaks out in the Waldish islands of X, Eskavia invades and Waldrich is forced to cede the islands

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