Kingdom of Sark
The Kingdom of Sark was a micronation in Europe. It was surrounded on all sides by the UK.
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Motto:Frau der meinß, eine natzïon (From the mind, a nation) National Colours: Red, Blue, White, Green | |||
South-East England, UK---- | |||
Capital (Olland) |
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Largest Collectivity (populated) |
OCC | ||
Official language(s) |
English,Sarkese | ||
Prince |
Flapjack I (Vlâpxhác I) | ||
Demonym |
Sarkese | ||
Government |
Constitutional Monarchy | ||
King |
Oli I | ||
Prime Minister Former Prime Minister |
Kate Stevenson Bea Richardson | ||
Archduke of Crosstann |
Archduke Christopher I | ||
Legislature |
High Council | ||
Type |
Unicameral | ||
Seats |
5 | ||
Last Election Ruling Party Next Election |
March 2010 Partí Schtëwensn June 2010 | ||
Established |
29 June 2009 | ||
Area Claimed |
n/a | ||
Population |
16 | ||
Currency Proposed |
British Pound (£) Sarkese Pound(S£) | ||
Time zone |
UTC (SMT) | ||
Internet domain Proposed Website |
none .ks |
History
Formation
In 2009, current King Oli I formed Sark as a Kingdom with his friend former Prime Minister Dan. This evolved into what was the United Principalities of Olland and Bizaraelia when it united with Bizaraelia on 17/03/2010. It then became the Kingdom of Sark.
Dynasties
In Olland there have been 8 Dynasties. Each Dynasty is a different section of Ollandic History.
The First dynasty started in May 2009 with the original creation. Records were not kept until the Third Dynasty (Oldanus) where Records are kept in a secret place.
Second Dynasty: The Second Dynasty is also known as the Great Dynasty as the Micronation at that time was called Great Olland. But this was abandoned as the nation went dormant. The Third Dynasty was where the nation was reformed as Oldanus.
The Fourth Dynasty was a Kingdom, The Fifth dynasty was an Empire, run by Emperor Oli I, until the 17th March 2010 where it merged with Bizaraelia to form Olland and Bizaraelia, as the 6th Dynasty - which was a diarchy , The 7th dynasty was a Constitutional Monarchy. The final 8th dynasty was just a name change to Sark.
Bizaraelia
Bizaraelia was inspired by Sark and formed by Queen Bea I of Bizarælia I. It merged with Sark on 17/03/2010. It unmerged with Sark 14 days later.
Language
The Sarkese language is a rich constructed language based on German, English and French with hints of Welsh. It was created by King Oli I and Archduke Christopher I at their school in Surrey, UK.
Examples:
- Hello= Hallo (Haalor)
- Goodbye= Güten Beien (Gooten Buy un)
- Please= plëtz (Pleerts)
- Thank you= Danke schön (danker schoern)
- Sorry= Siri (siree)
- Help!= Hjalp! (Hyalp!)
- OK= Njärgen (Nyargen)
If you want to say my name is Bob, then you would say: 8Ji heiße Bob, or Ji namó ca es Bob.
Alphabet
The Sarkese Alphabet has 31 letters.
A Á B C D E É F G H I J K L M N O Ö P Q R S T U Ü V W X Y Z Þ ß.
It also has six digraphs:
DD, LL RH WY CZ SZ
and two trigraphs:
SCH TCH
Sometimes a quadraph is used (as in Talossán) which can be a replacement for CZ or Č.
TSCH
A sentence in Ollandic:
Hallo, ji namó csa es Durchzetzûngvérmögn et ji lif in Öllandt. Wo bist dí lif?
Dí'r Szinçïrlí,
Bob
Gender
In Sarkese there are no Masculine or Feminine objects. All objects are masculine (eg. Table, Chair) while all places are feminine. Names are to the gender of the subject. Eg:
Abwllch hat ein tëzl. Abwllch'cz tëzl ist in D'Inglêzlandt.
Names - Namós
Names in Sarkese are unique. Here is a list of some. Please send any name requests to oldanus@gmail.com
Male
Oliver: Olwyvr (Oloyver)
Chris - Krís (Kreess)
James - Hyäms (Hyaams)
Wesley - Voslï - (Vozlee)
Tom- Þom (Thom)
George- Xhoxh (jhojh)
Jack- Hyâcque (Hyák)
Charlie - Schærlí (Shairlee)
Daniel - Daníhel
Female
Beatriz/Beatrice—Béatriðð (Bay'ar;trith)
Katherine/Kate—Kétarïne (Kate-areen)
Emma - Wma (Uhma)
Emily Wmolïï (Uhmoleee)
Geography- Xhé'ogruvie
In Sark there are 5 regions:
OCC , led by King Oli I
Crosstann, led by Archduke Chris I
Jackitania, led by Governor Rowley
Sark Externals, led by Governor Nichols
North Bizarælia, led by King Oli I
Military
Sark's military forces primarily consist of a Navy, but there are plans for a standing Army and Aeronautical vehicles are currently in the design period.
Contact
To contact please contact oldanus@gmail.com
Relations
Has Relations
Applied for Relations
- Cheslovia
- Francisville
- Wezzaslovakia
Wished to Create Relations
Flags
The Flag of Sark—Der Flág Nazïonal Sérquais
Flags through Sarkese history
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The original suggestion for an Ollandic Flag, originally Green, white and black were the three Ollandic colours
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The flag of the Kingdom of Oldanus and Blueaea (now defunct)
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A recent suggestion of Ollandic flag. It symbolises the ground and the sea and the 5 provinces of Olland
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The current Ollandic flag. The three colours are the Ollandic national colours
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The Bizarælian Flag proposed by King Oli I. This was later discarded and replaced with another one
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The current Bizarælian flag, as chosen by Co-Queen Bea I
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The old Ollandic Royal Cross
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The Ollandic OAF ensign. There are no physical copies of this as it is a logo, not officially a flag
The Ollandic OAF ensign. There are no physical copies of this as it is a logo, not officially a flag
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The Partí Schtëvensún insignia, as created by PM Stevenson