Draft:Antarctican Empire

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Antarctican Empire
Antarktisches Kaiserreich (German)
Flag of the Antarctican Empire
Flag
Coat of arms of Example
Coat of arms [a]
Anthem: Coming soon
Territories of the Antarctican Empire. The red line is the EEZ border
Territories of the Antarctican Empire. The red line is the EEZ border
map showing the Antarctican empire's on a world map
map showing the Antarctican empire's on a world map
StatusActive/Under Construction
LocationIn and around Antarctica
CapitalNew administrative capital(NAC)
Largest cityUnknown
Official languagesGerman
Recognised national languagesGerman
Recognised regional languagesGerman
Ethnic groups
(2023)
  • 97% Antarcticans
  • 3% Other
Religion
(2023)
Demonym(s)Antarcticans
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy
• Emperor
Owner or the account XXX HD (real name unknown)
To be electet [b]
LegislatureParliament
Landrat
Landtag
Independence 
• Independence
Unknown
• Constitution ratified
Unknown
Population
• 2023 estimate
1
• 2023 [c] census
1
Membership1
HDISteady Unknown [d]
Error: Invalid HDI value
CurrencyAntarctican Austral(₳)
Time zoneUTC from -3 to +12 (Antarctica has 10 time zones)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+-0 ( No DTS)
DTS not in use
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy
Driving sideright
Calling code+672 1 [e]
Internet TLD.aq / .gs / .tf / .bv /.hm / .an [f]
Website
Not yet available
Preceded by
[[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]]
[[File:w:Australia|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Heard Island and McDonald Islands]]
[[File:23x19px link=|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Macquarie Island]]
[[File:w:South Africa|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Prince Edward Islands]]
[[File:w:French Southern and Antarctic Lands|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[French Southern and Antarctic Lands]]
[[File:w:Norway|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Peter I Island]]
[[File:w:New Zealand|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[New Zealand Subantarctic Islands]]
[[File:w:Norway|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Bouvet Island]]
[[File:w:Chile|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Chilean Antarctic Territory]]
[[File:w:Argentina|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Argentine Antarctica]]
[[File:w:Australia|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Australian Antarctic Territory]]
[[File:w:New Zealand|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Ross Dependency]]
[[British Antarctic Territory]]
[[Marie Byrd Land]]
[[File:w:Norway|20px|border|link=|alt=]] [[Queen Maud Land]]
Not to be confused with the Empire of Antarctica.

The Antarctican Empire,is a micronation in Antarctica its located at the southern hemisphere, which consists of of the Antarctican continent, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Macquarie Island, Prince Edward Islands, Crozet Islands, Kerguelen Islands, Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands, Peter I Island, Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands, Bounty Islands, Campbell Islands, Snares Islands / Tini Heke, Bouvet Island and The islands in between that are usually considered antarctican. Antarctican Empire is a Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional Empire in which power is shared between the Emperor and an elected Parliament. Economically the Antarctican Empire is largely Keynesian, similar to the pre Thatcherite UK, with many nationalised industry's. Although the plan is to establish the nation deeper and deeper all the way to full recognition by the international community, the aim of the Antarctican Empire's foreign policy is to establish friendly relationships with other nations as well as establishing the Antarctican Empire as an powerful international player.

Etymology

The name is pretty self explanatory, however there is a reason its called the Antarctican empire and not the Empire of Antarctica, its the Antarctican empire in the same way its the German empire and not the Empire of Germany. The "empire" comes from the title of its ruler, the Emperor. For the Etymology of Antarctica see the related page.

History

Not much is known about the history. But the idea of establishing a micronation in Antarctica has existed for a long time, in an investigation, evidence was found as early as 2013. However most of the early days were only a planing Phase.

Politics and government

As an parliamentary semi-constitutional Empire the power in the Antarctican Empire is shared between the Emperor and the Parliament. the Emperor and the Prime minister are supposed to be equal in power

Emperor

The Emperor is the head of state of the Antarctican Empire. he can declare war (and make peace), represent the Empire abroad, conclude treaties and alliances, and accredit and receive ambassadors. he can assemble and dissolve Parliament. he gets automaticity appointed Commander-in-chief of the Army, Air forces and Special forces as well as Grand admiral. he also has to appoint generals in the army and admirals in the navy. the title of Emperor is hereditary, apron the death of the previous ruling Emperor regnant the title is past to the oldest child of the imperial family or an inherit previously picked by the ruling Emperor regnant.

Prime minister

The Prime minister is the Head of government of the Antarctican Empire. he gets appointed by the ruling party of coalition of the Landtag and acts as the head of the Landtag. he can also represent the Empire abroad,

Parliament

Parliament of the Legislature of the Antarctican Empire. its comprised of two chambers the Landtag and the Landrat. Other chambers like a senate, a house of lords or a Privy Council were considerd but currently it was decided to not use these chambers. laws have to pass both chambers to be signed into effect.

Landtag

The Landtag is the first chamber of the Antarctican Empire its directly voted on by the citizens of the Antarctican Empire. the ruling party of coalition appoints the Prime minister.

Landrat

The Landrat is the second chamber of the Antarctican Empire its comprised of the different governments from the provinces of the Antarctican Empire.

Political parties

so far there weren't any elections in the Antarctican Empire so there is not much known about Political parties in the Antarctican Empire. in the anticipation to the oncoming elections party's can still be founded and apply to be electable in country wide, provincial or local elections. the foundation of political party's is not heavily regulated however a political party in the Antarctican Empire has to uphold the democratic and imperial order to be legal.

Law and order

The Antarctican Empire guarantees equality before the law. Most of the code of law is still in the works. the main court is the the State Tribunal (German: Staatsgerichtshof), death, torture and penal laibor punishments are banned in the Antarctican Empire. Most drugs including tobacco is banned in the Antarctican Empire, the age of consent in the Antarctican Empire is 18.

Military

Not much is known about the military of the Antarctican Empire, due to the fact that it doesn't want to leak critical information. Since the Antarctican Empire isn't that old it hasn't been ever in a war.

Army

The army is the branch for the land fighting forces including division types like: Motorised infantry, calvary, Artillery, and tank divisions etc. The Emperor gets automagically appointed Commander-in-chief, any generals in the army have to be approved by the Emperor.

Navy

The navy is the branch for the sea fighting forces including vessels like corvettes, frigates, destroyers, Cruiser, aircraft carriers and Battleships etc. The Emperor gets automaticity appointed Grand admiral, any admirals in the navy have to be approved by the Emperor.

Air forces

The air force branch are the forces for fighting in the air. The Emperor gets automagically appointed Commander-in-chief.

Special forces

The Special forces are military forces for special military operations, The Emperor gets automagically appointed Commander-in-chief.

Ministries

As a strong state the Antarctican Empire has many ministry and even more state owned industry's to serve the needs of the citizens of the Antarctican Empire.

Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers

The Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers is responsible for overseeing the government's general administration in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the government's general administration.

Ministry of the Interior

The Ministry of the Interior is responsible for Anything interior related in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Anything interior related.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for conducting international diplomacy and coordinating international relations in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Foreign Affairs.

Ministry of International Trade

The Ministry of International Trade is responsible for managing exports, imports and tariffs in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage International Trade.

Ministry of Defence

The Ministry of Defence is responsible for the military and The country's defence in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage The defending of the nation.

Ministry of Economy

The Ministry of Economy is responsible for Economics and The country's economy in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage The economy.

Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice is responsible for the judicial system and jurisprudence in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the judicial system of the Antarctican Empire.

Ministry of Transport

The Ministry of Transport is responsible for regulating monitoring and administrating the movement of people and goods in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage transport.

Ministry of Security

The Ministry of Social Welfare is responsible for safety and Security in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Security related things.

Ministry of Social Welfare

The ministry of example is responsible for Social Welfare in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the Social Welfare system.

Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health is responsible for Hospitals and other health relatable things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the Healthcare system.

Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education is responsible for schools and other Education related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the Education system.

Ministry of Public Works

The Ministry of Public Works is responsible for overseeing and administrating Public Works in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Public Works.

Ministry of Culture

The Ministry of Culture is responsible for cultural heritage and other culture related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the nations culture.

Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation is responsible for overseeing and encouraging Science, Technology and Innovation in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage things related to Science, Technology and Innovation.

Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security

The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security is responsible for ensuring low unemployment and any other Employment related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage anything related to Labour, Employment and Social Security.

Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development

The Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development is responsible for keeping the Antarctican Empire Sustainable and protecting the environment in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage anything related to the Environment and Sustainable Development.

Ministry of Tourism

The Ministry of Tourism is responsible for encouraging and overseeing Tourism and other Tourism related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Tourism.

Ministry of Sports

The Ministry of Sports is responsible for encouraging and overseeing Sports and other Sports related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage sports related things.

Ministry of Housing

The Ministry of Housing is responsible for and other Housing related things in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Housing.

Ministry of Public information

The Ministry of Public information is responsible for Issue reports to inform the public and in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage the creation and distribution of public information media.

Ministry of Telecommunications

The ministry of Telecommunications is responsible for telephone, internet and cellphone service networks in the Antarctican Empire. It was established under the Ministry Act to manage Telecommunications.

Foreign relations

The Antarctican Empire has repeatedly stressed, that its very interested in diplomatic relations, however so far the couldn't convince any other nation to enter diplomatic relationships with it.

Unilateral recognition

Full unilateral recognition

  • MicroWiki:NPG All Example Alliance member states
  •  Example
  • w:United Nations All UN member states, except when mentions other-where

Partial unilateral recognition

Mutual recognition

Currently no Nations are known to have Mutual recognition with the Antarctican Empire

Recognition refused

Territorial overlapping

Administrative regions

It is planed, in the Antarctican Empire, that only the outer northern portion of the territory will be settled, and the inner southern portion will be unsettled due thou environmental reasons and the harsh climate. However the plans aren't finalised which portion will exactly be settled.

Flag Arms/Seal/Emblem
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Name Area Population Officials Overview map location within the Empire
Provinces
Graham Land/Graham Land unknown unknown curently none
South Shetland Islands/South Shetland Islands 3,687 km² (1,424 sq mi) unknown curently none
South Orkney Islands 620 km² (240 sq mi) unknown curently none
South Georgia 3,528 km² (1,362 sq mi) unknown curently none
South Sandwich Islands/South Sandwich Islands 310 km² (120 sq mi) unknown curently none
Bouvet Island/Bouvet Island 49 km² (19 sq mi) unknown curently none
Crozet Islands/Crozet Islands 352 km² (136 sq mi) unknown curently none
Kerguelen Islands 7,215 km² (2,786 sq mi) unknown curently none
Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands/Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands 66 km² (25 sq mi) unknown curently none
Heard Island and McDonald Islands/Heard Island and McDonald Islands 368 km² (142 sq mi) unknown curently none
Auckland Islands/Auckland Islands 625.64 km² (241.56 sq mi) unknown curently none
Campbell Island/Campbell Island 112.68 km² (43.51 sq mi) unknown curently none
Macquarie Island/Macquarie Island 128 km² (49 sq mi) unknown curently none
Territories
Palmer Land unknown unknown curently none
West Antarctica unknown unknown curently none
East Antarctica/East Antarctica unknown unknown curently none

Geography and climate

Terrain

The terrain of the antarctican mainland is mostly rugged and covert with ice. in the sub antarctican regions the landscape can be more greener.

Climate

According to the köppen climate classification the teritorys of the Antarctican Empire are in the Polar- and Tundra_climate.

Weather

So far the Antarctican Empire hasn't put out a lot information about its weather, the temperature in the Antarctican Empire ranges from -90 degrees Celsius in the winter and -40 in the summer in the southern interior over -15 degrees Celsius in the winter and +5 in the summer on th continental coast to +6 degrees celsius in the winter and +19 in the summer on the norterly subantarctic islands. Wind speeds can be quite high at the coast. Precipitation is very low especially in the inland, but it gets more at the coast and the islands.

Economy

The Economy of the Antarctican Empire largely hasn't developed yet, but the Emperor has plans to encourage the development of the flowing industry Aerospace industry, Automotive industry, Defence industry, Shipbuilding industry, Telecommunication Technology industry, Video game industry and rail vehicle manufacturing industry. also industries related to polar research will be encouraged.

Transport

There are extensive road and rail networks planed the rail network will be operated by the National rail operator Imperial Antarctican state railway.

Electric power

The electric grid in the Antarctican Empire is supposed to electrified at 230V AC at 50Hz, and will use type F and type C plug outlets. the Railways will use Overhead power with 25 0r 50 Kv AC at 50Hz.

Culture

The culture of the Antarctican Empire is very similar to other German speaking Nations, but it also shares cultural things with other atheist states, Empires, and sup-polar and polar States and it has also its very own cultural twists.

Holidays

As an Atheist state, the Antarctican Empire has not many religious holidays. However some are retained for there commercial use. In addition to that there are also patriotic holidays and other types of Holidays.

Date Name Remarks
1 January New year morning A day celebrating the new jear
31 December New year eve A day in anticipation of the new jear
24 December Christmas eve A Holiday for consumerrisms
25 December Christmas morning A Holiday for consumerrisms
6 December Saint Nicholas Day A Holiday Where you put your boots out
1 May Day of the work A Holiday for Workers to fight for there rights
Date of Easter Eastern A Holyday for consumerisms
?[g] Emperors Birthday The Birthday of the current ruling Emperor
? [h] Coronation day Anniversary of the coronation of the Emperor
? [i] Settlers day Anniversary of the arrival of the first settlers to Antarctica

Customs

Leaving your phone's volume on or not using headphones in public is generally considered rude.

Education

Outside of Germany, the Antarctican Empire decided against offering four different school-leaving qualifications in its education system, as it was believed this would result in children being pigeonholed too early. School uniforms are rare, and when they are used, they must first receive approval from the emperor. Education in the Antarctican Empire is free and fully funded by the state.

Spoken languages

The German language was chosen by the Emperor, who regards it as the most beautiful language—a view that remains controversial. To better preserve and protect the language from declining in use, the Antarctican Empire practices a form of language nationalism similar to Quebec's approach with the French language.

Arts

The official countryball of theAntarctican Empire

The Antarctican Empire is envisioned as a haven where artists are free to practice their craft and express themselves without restriction. However, no renowned artworks or famous artists have yet emerged from the empire. To enhance the urban landscape, there has been a strong focus on incorporating traditional architecture and ornamental design into the buildings. Additionally, the Antarctican Empire has an official countryball.

The press

By law the Antarctican Empire guarantees freedom of the press. there are no internationally known newsagenties in the Antarctican Empire.

Television

In the Antarctican Empire there are both private/commercial and public/state-owned television broadcasters. to prevent the degeneration of the private/commercial television a regional franchising model, like ITV in the UK, was Considered. there are no internationally known Television stations in the Antarctican Empire.

Nobility & Titles

The Empire honours system is a means of rewarding individuals' personal bravery, achievement, or service to the Antarctican Empire and the its Overseas Territories.

Sports

Currently the Antarctican Empire is testing a number of sports, to see which sports have potential. currently there are no international known Athletes from the Antarctican Empire, the Antarctican Empire also hasn't so far taken part in in an International competition.

See also

road signs in The Antarctican empire
List of honours of the Antarctican Empire awarded to heads of state and royalty

Notes

  1. Coat of arm still in the works
  2. The first election hasn't taken place so far
  3. Data obsolete
  4. the Antarctican Empire claims to have issues surveying the HDI.
  5. The Antarctican Empire wants to use these Calling codes but hasn't currently the control over these Calling codes
  6. The Antarctican Empire wants to use these Top level domains but hasn't currently the control over these Top level domains
  7. Exact date Unknown
  8. Exact date Unknown
  9. Exact date Unknown

References

External links

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