Qubdi

Republic of Qubdi δημοκρατία της γυπτος (Aroman) $translate (Qubdic) جمهورية قبط (Sahrabic) République de Qubdi (Lysian) רפובליקת קובדי (Yehud)
Flag of Qubdi Flag Coat of arms
Map of Qubdi
Capital	Taqdir
Official languages	Occidental Aroman Qubdic
Recognised regional languages	Lysian Sahrabic Yehud
Demonym(s)	Qubdian
Government	Unitary Presidential Republic
• President	Rami Yacoub Ghali
• Prime Minister	Amoun Boutros
Legislature	Tajmae
Establishment
• Heqa	1756 BCE
• Aroman province	335 BCE
• Kingdom	1718
• Republic	1962
Population
• Census	203,412,021
GDP (nominal)	2019 estimate
• Total	1.489 Trillion
• Per capita	7,325
Currency	Qubdian Nomisma (NQu)
Time zone	UTC+6
Antipodes	Aurelia
Internet TLD	.qu

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The Republic of Qubdi is a country in Europa on Eurth. Much of it is located in the Amutian Desert, almost landlocked with a small coast in the west. Clockwise it is bordered by Euandria and Iberica to the north, Magnaeus, Lewana, RIW in the east, Novanya, Asmeruwah and Assurym to the south, Bashan and Suverina in the west. The country has a population of 27 million. The national capital is Taqdir.

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Qubdi is a republic since the Triumphant Transformation in 1962 when king Lahm Bin Ajeen abdicated.

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Etymology

The Aroman name for Qubdi, Kýptos (Γυπτος), comes from the Classical Adapton Occidental Aroman name ku-pi-ti-jo. This Adapton form is likely from Middle Qubdian kꜣ ptḥ, meaning "the kꜣ of Ptah". The god Ptah was worshipped at a temple complex near Taqdir. The Anglish name Qubdi is also derived from the Classical Aroman "ku-pi-ti-yo". Compare this to the Hakkadian "ku-up-ta-aḫ". In Sahrabic it is known as "qubṭī" or "قبط" ("qubṭ"). In Oharic the name is Gubita ("mound").

Geography

Buhustanon on the Fiaru River.

(Location on Eurth. Neighbouring nations. What's the climate like? Where do most people live? Coastline of 102 km along the Amnalos Sea and 154 km along the Fiaru River delta. Highest and lowest points? How do we call that lake near Bashan? Any special natural places? What kind of animals are there?)

Cities:

• capital Taqdir (still needs a location)
• 2nd city Itjtawy is the old royal capital
• Port Naucratis at the mouth of the Fiaru
• Kashromi near the old Aroman border (Qubdic: ⲕⲁϣⲣⲱⲙⲓ)
• Mistram (Qubdic: ⲙⲓⲥⲧⲣⲁⲙ)

History

• Migrations from Azania into Amutia. First traces of human activity.
• First mentions in the 2nd Millennium.
• Early history. Ruled by a Heqa.
• Contacts with Aroman Empire. Relations with Bashan. Post-Aroman period.
• Brotherhood of the Cruciform Sword established in the 10th Century. Push back against Salamic invasion from Asmeruwah. Actual reason is to control trade routes.
• Early modern issues.
• Modernisation. Protest against King Lahm Bin Ajeen (1930-1984).
• Several revolutions, the final successful one is called the Triumphant Transformation. Republic declared and first constitution.

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  An early Qubdian relief showing parts of the pantheon, ca. 14th century BCE.

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  Ruins of the Great Fiaru Dam, ca. 8th century BCE.

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  Royal portrait of King Lahm Bin Ajeen.

Politics

Government

(How kind of government? Who is the head of state/government? Legislature is the unicameral Tajmae ("gathering"). When was the last election or change of government? Which political parties are there? Turn Sayyid Qutb of Qutbism) into a political figure.)

Foreign relations

(WIP. How are the foreign relations? What's the relationship with its direct neighbours, other states in Amutia, Europa and on Eurth?)

Qubdi maintains good relations with nearly all of its neighbouring countries. It maintains bilateral trade agreements with the other Amutian states. The country's foreign policy is focussed on the economic and security benefits while maintaining territorial integrity. The relationship with Lewana and RIW is tense, largely because of the separatist Lewanese Unionist Workers Party which is funded by RIW and seeks to join the Lewana. Qubdi is an observer of the Organisation for Salamid Unity.

Military

Qubdian tank fires.

The Qubdian Armed Forces (QAF) include all military forces with the President as supreme commander. The military is a conscripted force where all males serve in the military upon reaching the age of 18. It has XXX active personnel, including ZZZ in the navy, and ZZZ in the air force. The paramilitary security forces include the police, serve under the Ministry of Interior, and report to the Prime Minister.

Economy

(Energy. Transport. Media.)

Demographics

Crux ansata signs with Chi Rho on a piece of cloth, 4th to 5th century CE.

• Ethnic groups: mostly Copts, with minorities from neighbouring migrants.
• Religion: largely Coptic Christian, mixed with local worship and Salamic influences.
• Language: Qubdic as Coptic language and Coptic alphabet.)

Culture

(Literature. Visual arts. Music. Cuisine. Sport.)