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'''Coshaqua''' ({{wp|American Norwegian|Waldish}}: ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, ''Kosjakva''), officially the '''Free State of Coshaqua''' ({{wp|American Norwegian|Waldish}}: ᚠᚱᛁᛚᛆᚿᛑᛂᛏ᛬ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, ''Frilandet Kosjakva''), 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. Coshaqua's capital is [[Sankt Halvard]] and its largest city is [[Mariesfjord]], with other major cities including [[Fossenvik]], [[Kiskamek]], and [[Ausatenog]]. With a population of more than 88 million and a total area of XXX,XXX square kilometers, Coshaqua is the Xth most populous and Xth largest nation in the [[Teleon|world]]. | '''Coshaqua''' ({{wp|American Norwegian|Waldish}}: ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, ''Kosjakva''), officially the '''Free State of Coshaqua''' ({{wp|American Norwegian|Waldish}}: ᚠᚱᛁᛚᛆᚿᛑᛂᛏ᛬ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, ''Frilandet Kosjakva''), 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. Coshaqua's capital is [[Sankt Halvard]] and its largest city is [[Mariesfjord]], with other major cities including [[Fossenvik]], [[Kiskamek]], and [[Ausatenog]]. With a population of more than 88 million and a total area of XXX,XXX square kilometers, Coshaqua is the Xth most populous and Xth largest nation in the [[Teleon|world]]. | ||
{{wp|Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Indigenous peoples}} have inhabited Coshaqua for at least 12,000 years. Both [[Falland]] and [[Waldrich]] established colonies on the Coshaquan west coast during the 16th century. The two powers fought a [[Coshaquan Wars|series of wars]] over their Coshaquan colonies during the 17th century, culminating with the cession of [[Fallish Coshaqua]] to Waldrich in 1681. A Coshaquan national identity began to emerge in the late 18th century during the [[Twelve Years' War]], leading to tensions with the Waldish metropole. In 1803, Coshaquan rebels staged an uprising against the colonial government known as the [[Nybyggerkrigen]]. | |||
Modern Coshaqua is considered to be a {{wp|Great power|great power}}. It is a {{wp|Developed country|developed country}} that ranks highly in measures of {{wp|Quality of life|quality of life}}, {{wp|Health|health}}, {{wp|Education|education}}, and {{wp|Economic freedom|economic freedom}}. The nation boasts a high-income economy which is the second-largest economy on the continent by total nominal GDP. Coshaqua is generally considered to be among the most mature {{wp|Liberal democracy|liberal democracies}} in Elia Australis, with strong protections for {{wp|Civil liberties|civil liberties}} and high {{wp|Political stability|political stability}}. It possesses the Xth largest military force and Xth highest defense budget in the world, and operates a {{wp|Blue-water navy|blue-water navy}} with global power projection capabilities. Coshaqua is a founding member of the [[United Congress]], [[TBA]], [[TBA]], and [[TBA]]. | Modern Coshaqua is considered to be a {{wp|Great power|great power}}. It is a {{wp|Developed country|developed country}} that ranks highly in measures of {{wp|Quality of life|quality of life}}, {{wp|Health|health}}, {{wp|Education|education}}, and {{wp|Economic freedom|economic freedom}}. The nation boasts a high-income economy which is the second-largest economy on the continent by total nominal GDP. Coshaqua is generally considered to be among the most mature {{wp|Liberal democracy|liberal democracies}} in Elia Australis, with strong protections for {{wp|Civil liberties|civil liberties}} and high {{wp|Political stability|political stability}}. It possesses the Xth largest military force and Xth highest defense budget in the world, and operates a {{wp|Blue-water navy|blue-water navy}} with global power projection capabilities. Coshaqua is a founding member of the [[United Congress]], [[TBA]], [[TBA]], and [[TBA]]. | ||
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* Humans arrive at least 12,000 years ago | * Humans arrive at least 12,000 years ago | ||
===Colonial period=== | ===Colonial period=== | ||
* [[Calesia]]n contact in 1510, [[Falland]] establishes the [[Colony of South Elia]] | * [[Calesia]]n contact in 1510, [[Falland]] establishes the [[Colony of South Elia]] in 1554 | ||
* [[Waldrich]] establishes the [[Colony of New Forsmark]] in | * [[Waldrich]] establishes the [[Colony of New Forsmark]] in 1571 | ||
* Several colonial wars as both [[Fallish Coshaqua]] and [[Waldish Coshaqua]] expand | * Several colonial wars as both [[Fallish Coshaqua]] and [[Waldish Coshaqua]] expand | ||
* [[Waldish–Fallish War ( | * [[Waldish–Fallish War (1709–1712)]] breaks out over colonial tensions, Falland cedes its possessions to Waldrich | ||
* Tensions with the metropole spill over after the [[Twelve Years' War]], leading to a failed revolt known as the [[Nybyggerkrigen]] | * Tensions with the metropole spill over after the [[Twelve Years' War]], leading to a failed revolt known as the [[Nybyggerkrigen]] | ||
* The colonists are too weak/fragmented and lose the war, but gain concessions that allow for increased autonomy, lower taxes, and self-government | * The colonists are too weak/fragmented and lose the war, but gain concessions that allow for increased autonomy, lower taxes, and self-government | ||
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===20th century=== | ===20th century=== | ||
===21st century=== | ===21st century=== | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
===Climate=== | ===Climate=== | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 7 December 2024
Free State of Coshaqua ᚠᚱᛁᛚᛆᚿᛑᛂᛏ᛬ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ (Waldish) Frilandet Kosjakva | |
|---|---|
 Flag
 Coat of arms
| |
| Capital | Sankt Halvard |
| Largest city | Mariesfjord |
| Official languages | Waldish |
| Recognised regional languages | Fallish |
| Ethnic groups (2020) | 45.1% White 37.8% Mixed 8.3% Black 3.2% Indigenous 5.6% Other |
| Religion (2020) | 78.1% Gregorian 18.2% Irreligious 3.7% Other |
| Demonym(s) | Coshaquan |
| Government | Federal directorial republic |
| Mats Kolhavn (Forsitter) Karl Amundsen Vigdis Bakken Erik Halvorsen Magnus Lyngmark Espen Ruud Helge Tønnesen | |
| Torje Gregoriansen | |
| Legislature | Forbundsdag |
| Landsting | |
| Folksting | |
| Independence from Waldrich | |
• Declared | 2 April 1866 |
| 13 September 1867 | |
| 7 August 1911 | |
| Population | |
• 2023 estimate | 88,394,220 |
• 2020 census | 87,905,636 |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total |  $5.724 trillion |
• Per capita | $64,759 |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total | $4.730 trillion |
• Per capita | $53,512 |
| Gini (2022) |  41.6medium |
| HDI (2022) | 0.941 very high |
| Currency | Daler (KOD) |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +17 |
| Internet TLD | .ko |
Coshaqua (Waldish: ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, Kosjakva), officially the Free State of Coshaqua (Waldish: ᚠᚱᛁᛚᛆᚿᛑᛂᛏ᛬ᚴᚮᛋᛃᛆᚴᚡᛆ, Frilandet Kosjakva), 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. Coshaqua's capital is Sankt Halvard and its largest city is Mariesfjord, with other major cities including Fossenvik, Kiskamek, and Ausatenog. With a population of more than 88 million and a total area of XXX,XXX square kilometers, Coshaqua is the Xth most populous and Xth largest nation in the world.
Indigenous peoples have inhabited Coshaqua for at least 12,000 years. Both Falland and Waldrich established colonies on the Coshaquan west coast during the 16th century. The two powers fought a series of wars over their Coshaquan colonies during the 17th century, culminating with the cession of Fallish Coshaqua to Waldrich in 1681. A Coshaquan national identity began to emerge in the late 18th century during the Twelve Years' War, leading to tensions with the Waldish metropole. In 1803, Coshaquan rebels staged an uprising against the colonial government known as the Nybyggerkrigen.
Modern Coshaqua is considered to be a great power. It is a developed country that ranks highly in measures of quality of life, health, education, and economic freedom. The nation boasts a high-income economy which is the second-largest economy on the continent by total nominal GDP. Coshaqua is generally considered to be among the most mature liberal democracies in Elia Australis, with strong protections for civil liberties and high political stability. It possesses the Xth largest military force and Xth highest defense budget in the world, and operates a blue-water navy with global power projection capabilities. Coshaqua is a founding member of the United Congress, TBA, TBA, and TBA.
Etymology
History
Prehistory
- Humans arrive at least 12,000 years ago
Colonial period
- Calesian contact in 1510, Falland establishes the Colony of South Elia in 1554
- Waldrich establishes the Colony of New Forsmark in 1571
- Several colonial wars as both Fallish Coshaqua and Waldish Coshaqua expand
- Waldish–Fallish War (1709–1712) breaks out over colonial tensions, Falland cedes its possessions to Waldrich
- Tensions with the metropole spill over after the Twelve Years' War, leading to a failed revolt known as the Nybyggerkrigen
- The colonists are too weak/fragmented and lose the war, but gain concessions that allow for increased autonomy, lower taxes, and self-government
- Coshaqua begins to industrialize during the first half of the 19th century
- The First Cuthish War reignites tensions with the metropole, which increases taxes and conscripts Coshaquans to support the war effort
- Coshaquans are outraged at being asked to fund and fight in a war in Calesia, and demand independence
- A standoff ensues between colonial and settler forces and some clashes occur, but Waldrich is losing the war with Falland and has neither the will nor ability to quash the nascent rebellion
- After a series of negotiations, independence is declared on 2 April 1866
Late 19th century
20th century
21st century
Geography
Climate
Environment
Biodiversity
Government and politics
Political culture and elections
Administrative divisions
States:
- Nye Forsmark
- Nord-Mesjodak
- Sør-Mesjodak
- Ogsadago
- Kanorasset
- New Astinford
- Paskongamuk
- Arvesen
- Nye Jarnland
- Vest-Frejasland
- Øst-Frejasland
- Gunnarsland
Foreign relations
Military and law enforcement
Economy
Tourism
Science and technology
Energy
Transport
Demographics
Largest cities
| Rank | State | Pop. | Rank | State | Pop. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mariesfjord  Fossenvik |
1 | Mariesfjord | Nye Jarnland | 7,402,975 | 11 | Larsborg | Nord-Mesjodak | 1,559,987 |  Kiskamek  Sankt Halvard |
| 2 | Fossenvik | Ogsadago | 4,860,639 | 12 | Audsby | Paskongamuk | 1,525,664 | ||
| 3 | Kiskamek | Paskongamuk | 3,487,092 | 13 | Onkadiskona | Gunnarsland | 1,452,153 | ||
| 4 | Sankt Halvard | Larsborg | 2,819,642 | 14 | Asanhage | Øst-Frejasland | 1,166,034 | ||
| 5 | Ausatenog | Nye Jarnland | 2,464,552 | 15 | Gretasberg | Nye Forsmark | 941,480 | ||
| 6 | Nye Alsvik | Vest-Frejasland | 2,330,347 | 16 | Kanoskago | Sør-Mesjodak | 929,492 | ||
| 7 | Mispatuk | Nord-Mesjodak | 2,193,322 | 17 | Matsborg | Vest-Frejasland | 914,037 | ||
| 8 | Gregorianstad | Kanorasset | 1,884,289 | 18 | Ossaragas | Kanorasset | 888,381 | ||
| 9 | Alfredsvik | Vest-Frejasland | 1,835,980 | 19 | Knutsen | Ogsadago | 862,954 | ||
| 10 | Winnekassik | Nye Forsmark | 1,674,018 | 20 | Jorunstad | Nye Jarnland | 858,472 | ||