Empire of Ovrestlia
Empire of Ovrestlia
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Motto: IN MEDIO STAT VIRTUS (Imperial) NEC TEMERE NEC TIMIDE | |||||
| Capital and largest city | Florina | ||||
| Official languages | Greek | ||||
| Recognised regional languages | English | ||||
| Demonym(s) | Ovrestlian | ||||
| Government | Parliamentary constitutional diarchy | ||||
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• Magister | George Kligatsis | ||||
| Legislature | The Grand Clisthenium Council | ||||
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• Declaration of Independence | 18 July 2019 | ||||
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• 2020 estimate | 42 | ||||
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Member State of the Grand Micronation Alliance
The Empire of Ovrestlia is a micronation in Greece.
History
Foundation
While HIM Thomas Marios I was researching micronations, on 18 July 2019 he declared de facto independence for Ovrestlia crowning himself as King. This, however, was not recognized by many. After two months, he resigned and organized a franchise, called the Throne Suffrage. It was never completed.
On 2 October 2019, after discussing with the royal family of Ovrestlia, they declared de jure independence and crowned Vasiliki I Empress. On 10 November 2019, she was diagnosed with dementia, and her son, George was declared regent. He resigned ten days later, and she resigned thirteen days after. Vasiliki II was crowned Empress, but later resigned on 8 December.
Thomas Marios the I have crowned Emperor and led the country until 21 April 2020 when he suddenly left Ovrestlia. A triarchy was formed with Aggelos I of Imvrassia being the senior Emperor, and Alcibiades I of the Imperium Aquilae and John I of Baustralia being the junior Emperors.
Two days later, Thomas Marios I returned to his throne and reformed the Empire into a diarchy with himself and Alcibiades I as Emperors. As of 6 May 2020, it became a constituent state of the Empire of Lysimachia.
Government
- Main article: The Grand Clisthenium Council
Foreign affairs
On 4 March 2020, Ovrestlia and the Empire of Imvrassia signed a treaty of recognition. On 13 March 2020, they signed a treaty with the Federation of Orientia. On 15 April 2020, they signed a treaty with the Imperium Aquilae. On 24 April 2020, they signed the Treaty of Florina with the Kingdom of Baustralia, as well as a separate treaty with Pametchia. Ovrestlia talks regularly without recognition with the Empire of Austenasia and one of its dependencies, Bregusland, the Micronational Republic of Herba, the Empire of Kyberia, the Republic of Molossia and Ringston. Ovrestlia is a member of the League of Hellenistic Micronations and the United Micronations. On 26th May 2020, Ovrestlia signed a treaty with Commonwealth of Rhodesia. After some weeks, they signed a treaty with the Empire of Austenasia.
Climate
The climate of Ovestlia is mild in the principalities of Trikki, Akarnania and Athens. The lowest temperature reached in Ovrestlia is −28 °C (−18 °F). In Toronto, summers are hot and wet, and in winter, the temperature is usually below 0 °C (32 °F).
Around 85% of the territory is lowland. The highest mountain in Ovrestlia is Kalana (or Kanala) and is situated on the Principality of Akarnania, in the Grand Duchy of Valtos. Its height reaches about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 miles). The largest plain is Thessaloniki-Giannitsa's plain. It situated in the Principality of Macedonia.
Education
1st & 2nd Degree Education
The first & second-degree school facilities of the Empire belong to the Hellenic Republic and the other countries which Ovrestlia has landed. They are unofficially part of the Ministry of Education & Youth and the young inhabitants of the Empire register with the citizenship of the macronation they live.
3rd Degree Education
Ovrestlia owns only one Third-Degree Institute. It's called Ovrestlian Heraldric Institute of Genealogy. It is an online Institute, which its studies are based in History, especially in Heraldry & Genealogy. It is public and everyone, without division, can be enrolled.
Demography
The state is divided into Principality, Grand Duchies and Counties. It has 6 princes, 14 Grand Duchies and 33 counties. That decision passed after the 1st meeting of the Upper Clisthenium Council, on 6th October 2019. There is also an autonomous state, in Brazil.
Principalities
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Acarnania | Thomas I of Acarnania | 1,19 km2 | 10 | 6th October 2019 |
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Attica | Nicolaos I Acarnania | 1,14 km2 | 3 | 6th October 2019 |
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Londinium | Theonas I | 10,58 km2 | 1 | 2nd January 2020 |
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Maceodnia | George I | 2,466 km2 | 12 | 6th October 2019 |
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Ontario | Tryfon I | 0,04863 km2 | 4 | 2nd January 2020 |
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Trikki | Vaia I | 4,162 km2 | 5 | 6th October 2019 |