Dominion of the Arqvilliit Archipelago
Dominion of the Arqvilliit Archipelago | |
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Crest of the House of Reynolds-Romanov | |
Capital and largest city | Gilmour |
Official languages | None |
Recognised regional languages | |
Demonym(s) | Arqvilliitian |
Government | dominion of marquette |
• Grand Duchess | Nada I of Reynolds-Romanova |
• Governour-General | Vacant |
• Prime Minister | Vacant |
Legislature | Parliament |
Establishment | 2 October, 2021 |
Area | |
• Total | 41 sq mi (110 km2) |
Population | |
• 2022 census | 0 |
Currency | Dukesmark Arqvilliit paun |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Canadian Central Daylight Time) |
Calling code | +1 |
This nation is a member of the Duchessgrad Agreement |
The Dominion of the Arqvilliit Archipelago, more commonly known as Arqvilliit or the Arqvilliit Islands, is a micronational colony of Marquette in Canada
Arqvilliit is a decentralised colony of Marquette made up of the Archipelago. Most of the constituent Islands have their own local governance.
Etymology
Arqvilliit means "place where you see bowhead whales" in Inuktitut.
History
Arqvilliit was established during the Fourth Expansion in late 2021. throughout it's history the Arqvilliit Archipelago domain has served as the "model colony" and is frequently used to test new colonial laws and reforms such as the 2022 colonial currency decree which allowed colones to mint their own money with some limitations
Politics and government
The Arqvilliit Archipelago domain is one of the largest colonies of Marquette as such it has great degree of local autonomy of the smaller islands that make up it's claim. with each island having it's own governour and parliament, However they are all subservient to the Governour-General and Domain Level Parliament.
Law and order
The Grand Ducal Arqvilliit Constabulary (GDAC) is a Constabulary made up of local volunteers run by the duchessgrad Constabulary.
Military
The Arqvilliit Archipelago domain mostly relies on local militias called Companies for defense, however the Governour-General and Parliament each retain one regiment of light riflemen for ceremonial guard purposes.
Administrative Regions
Geography and climate
The Arqvilliit Archipelago has a polar climate as with the rest of the Hudson bay
Economy
the Arqvillit paun (from Inuktitut "ᐸᐅᓐ" meaning pound.) is the local currency, pegged to the Marquetten Dukesmark at ℳ1/2/5п=£1, however prior to 2022 the official rate was ᗡM6=£1.