Makassara
Sultanate of Makassara كسولتانن مكسسارا | |
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Motto: "الدائمون المحسنون بالهدى" (Malay) "Always in service with God's guidance" | |
Capital | Makassar |
Official languages | Makassaran Malay |
Recognised regional languages | Over 200 Regional languages |
Ethnic groups |
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Demonym(s) | Makassaran |
Government | Absolute monarchy |
• Sultan | Mohammad IV |
Abdullah X | |
Omar Raja | |
Legislature | Place Holder |
Place Holder | |
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Formation | |
• First Sultanate | 1778 |
• Second Sultanate | 1913 |
Population | |
• 2003 estimate | 31,000,000 |
GDP (nominal) | 2003 estimate |
• Total | $20,500,000,000 |
• Per capita | $661.29 |
HDI (2003) | 0.502 low |
Currency | Ringgit (MSR) |
Makassara, officially the Sultanate of Makassara (Malay: كسولتانن مكسسارا), is an island country in Southeast Asia. Makassara is bordered by Sarwanusa to the Southeast, Maharlika to the North, and the Sudirman Sultanate to the west.
History
Tribal era
Before the formation of the Sultanate, the land of Borneo and Sulawesi were divided among many different tribes all vying for control.
Formation
The Sultanate was officially formed on March 18th, 1778 by the first Sultan, Mohammad II of Makassar unified the island of Sulawesi and established the First Sultanate. The Second Sultanate was established following the Borneo War on January 24th, 1913.
Geography
Climate
As a Southeast Asian nation, Makassara has a tropical climate.
Environment
Politics and government
Military
The Royal Makassaran Armed Forces is the military force of the Sultanate of Makassara. The RMAF is a modest but well trained and well equipped force of 80,000 personnel. They have not seen combat for about 100 years as the country was in a state of isolation from 1913 to 2001.
Foreign relations
Makassara is a member of the Canton Strategic Alliance Treaty (CSAT) and is therefore in close relation with other member nations as a result. Currently, Makassara is a peaceful nation and engages with other nations peacefully.
Economy
Energy
Industry
Infrastructure
Transport
Demographics
Education
Religion
Culture
Music and art
Cuisine
Sports
This article is from APSIA 1.2. For the most recent iteration of APSIA, look at Category:APSIA 2.B |