Grand Duchy of Letzia
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Großherzogtum Letzia | |
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Anthem: Letzia ins himmelblau | |
Capital | Alzenau |
Official languages | German, English |
Demonym(s) | Letziänisch |
Government | Absolute monarchy |
• Grossherzog | Christian VI |
• Kanzler | Claus von Stägeln |
Legislature | Staatsrat |
Establishment | 1098 AD |
Population | |
• Census | 231,000 |
Currency | Letziänischer Krone |
Letzia, officially the Grand Duchy of Letzia (Großherzogtum Letzia) is a small and landlocked nation in central Europe. Letzia is bordered by the Czech Republic to the North, Germany to the West and Austria to the South and East.
Current Monarch is Grand Duke Christian VI.
History
Letzia was first established as Sovereign Duchy within the Holy Roman Empire in the Late 11th century. Rudolph of Alzenau (Rudolph I) was granted the Duchy as a reward for his participation in the First Crusade. The Duchy of Letzia later expanded, merging with the Saxon Duchy of Stägeln, forming the Grand Duchy of Letzia in 1422.
Culture
Letzia is a strongly nationalistic and religious nation, it has remained generally Lutheran since the late 16th century.