Yemet
Republic of Yemet ዬሜት | |
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 Flag | |
| Capital and largest city | Girota |
| Official languages | Weranian, Talanizi |
| Demonym(s) | Yemeti |
| Government | Unitary Presidential Republic |
| Retta Iskinder | |
| Legislature | People's Congress of Yemet |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,032,371.2 km2 (398,600.7 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | 2% |
| Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 61,991,000 |
• Density | 60/km2 (155.4/sq mi) |
| GDP (PPP) | estimate |
• Total | $82,510,021,000 |
• Per capita | $1,331 |
| GDP (nominal) | estimate |
• Total | $55,853,891,000 |
• Per capita | $901 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (Central Bahian Standard Time) |
| Driving side | right |
| Calling code | +2 |
| ISO 3166 code | YE |
| Internet TLD | .ye |
Etymology
The name Yemet is derived from the phrase Yemeto Negedi Merēti, meaning Land of the Hundred Tribes, the traditional name of the Talanzi people for the region.
History
Prehistoric Yemet
-Potential origin of humanity?
Ancient Yemet
-Proto-sare system of priest-kings
Classical Yemet
Middle Ages
Early Modern Yemet
Gaullican Yemet (18xx - 1934)
Weranian Yemet (1934 - 1953)
First Federation of Yemet (1953 - 1964)
Yemet under President Oscar Weber (1953 - 1956)
-Independence (1953)
-White minority rule initially
-Faced heavy Irfanic and Sotirian guerilla movements in First Yemeti Civil War
-Transition to mixed white/black Sotirian rule after assassination of Oscar Weber in 1956
Yemet under President Abner Oronge (1956 - 1964)
-First and only black and Sotirian leader
-Used Sotirian militias and regular army to fight Irfanic guerrillas, supported by Werania
-Unification of Irfanic guerilla movements into People's National Liberation Army of Yemet (የዬሜት ህዝባዊ ሃገራዊ ሓርነት ሰራዊ, ye'Yemet Hizibawī Hagerawī Harineti Serawīti)
-War heightens
-Ethnic massacres
-Nearly all Weranian settlers flee colony
-CN intervention brokers peace in 1964
Second Federation of Yemet (1964 - 1969)
Yemet under President Anwar Motuma (1964 - 1968)
-Irfanic, elected with clear popular majority, former leader of PNLAY
-Compromiser for the sake of peace
-Agreed to moderate nationalisation and collectivisation plans, joint disarmament of religious militias
-Hardline groups on both sides refuse, majority folded into Army of Yemet
-Attempts to crack down on both
-Largely unsuccessful
-Economic policies subject to corruption and incompetence
-Collectivisation welcomed in Irfanic areas, deeply unpopular in Sotirian areas
-Defeated in democratic election in 1968
Yemet under President Assi Tamrat (1968 - 1969)
-Sotirian, elected on nationalistic platform calling for annexation of the Name TBD Panhandle
-Discontinued socialist economic policies, denationalisation and return of farms to former owners
-War of Name TBD Panhandle
-Yemeti defeat
-Military coup by Irfanic elements of the army, Second Federation dissolved