Cooperative Countries of an Alternate World Thread: Finished Countries

Suomen Tasavalta (Suomi)

Suomen Tasavalta (Suomi)
Republic of Finland (Finland)

Territory: Finland and Karelia Peninsula

Demographics:
Population:11 million
Ethnic groups: Finns, Swedes, Saami, Russians, Karelians

Government-Communist Dictatorship

Languages: Finnish (official), Swedish, Saami, Karelian, Veps, Russian
Religions: Protestant, Catholic, Atheist, Agnostic

Capital: Helenski Major Cities: Murmansk, Oulu, Petrozavodsk

After a sucessful Finish Take over of the Karelian Peninsula in 1794, while Russia was distracted with the Partition of Poland and the Great Game. Since then it was only conquered once, by Russia in 1930, and was freed since then.

Additional Information: The Aland Islands bitterly oppose the Finnish government, and a seperatist movement has grown considerably in recent years.
 
Republic of Rhodesia (Zimbabwae)

Republic of Rhodesia (Zimbabwae)
Republic of Rhodesisa (Zimbabwae)

Territory: The entire East and South African coast south of Egypt and east of Namibia

European Population: 10 Million ,Native Population 30-40 Million Ethnic Groups: Sub Saharan Africans, Boers, English, and South East Asians

Government: Slightly corrupt republic

Langauges: English, Afrikaans, Dutch

Religions: Anglicanism, Catholicism, Church of Southern Africa, Various Tribal Religions, Hinduism, Buddhism

Capital: Capetown

Other Major Cities: Mogadishu, Kharkoum, Pretoria

In response to an empowered France, the British colonized a great deal of the eastern and southern coasts of Africa. After the colonies gained their freedom, pan-Africanism set in and unified the region into one state.

Additional info: The flag is a green field with one white star for each state.
 
Republiek van de Nieuw-Nederland (Nieuw-Nederland)

Republiek van de Nieuw-Nederland (Nieuw-Nederland)
Republic of the New Netherland (New Netherland)

Territory: Tasmania and the Coast of Southern Africa

Population: 11,003,492 (2010 estimate); Dutch and native peoples

Government: Parlimentary Republic

Religion: Protestantism 89%, Catholicism 8%, Other 3%

Capital: New Amsterdam

History: The Dutch once ruled a vast empire, but most of the colonies were lost to other powers long ago. In 1959, the only remaining colonies were South Africa and an island off the coast of Australia. They gained their independence that year, remaining united because of cultural ties. Even so, there is still a separatist movement in Tasmania.

Additional Info: Tensions are high with Australia since 1974, when Australia invaded Tasmania to "Liberate" it. UN forces drove them out after a Month of heavy fighting.
 
Ville Libre de Calais

Ville Libre de Calais
Free City of Calais

Territory: Calais

Population:100,000

Government: Democracy

Languages:French, and some English in the Northern sections.

Capital and only city: Calais

History:Calais, Britians sole possession leff of thier Medieveal holdings in france, was much coveted by the French. It was siezed during the war, but the Congress of Vienna assigned it back to the U.K. During WWII the british held out there for Four weeks allowing almost all of the Allied army to escape to mainland Britian. After the War Calais was in Ruin and wanted to seperate ties with Britian, but by no means join France. Pas de Calais become the territory of the new Merchant nation in Europe.

Additional Info: As of 1982, Calais has built up a militia supplied by the British to ward off the expansionist states on their borders.
 
Estados Unidos de California (California)

Estados Unidos de California (California)
United States of California (California)

Territory: California, Nevada, Baja California, Baja California Sur

Population: 12,345,400

Government: Democracy

Languages: Spanish (official), Russian, Chinese, English, some native languages
Religion: Mostly Catholic, some Protestant, not much else

Capital: Los Angeles Large Cities: Las Paz, San Diego, San Fransico

History: California, after rising up from the oppressive rule of colonial spain, established a democracy in the year 1802 and elected their first president, Presidente Carlos Amarillo, the general who defeated the Spanish at notable battles such at the battle of Baja, and the battle of Los Angeles.

Additional information: The island of Clipperton was once part of this country, and many citizens want it back.
 
Rhineland Federal Republik

Rhineland Federal Republik
Federal Republic of Rhineland

Territory: Comprised of the territories of the many former German states, with the exceptions of Prussia and Austria. Some former areas of Prussia are also now part of the Republic.

Population: about 80 million

Government:Federal Republic

Languages: German (Rhineland dialect)

Capital: Hamburg

Other major cities: Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt

A combination of good diplomacy and a better-than-expected military have allowed this product of Napoleon to survive to the present day. It is one of the three German states in Europe along with Prussia and Austria, and the only German state to be an Ally during World War II.

Additional info: It is also the only German state that has not changed its boundaries since World War II.
 
La République d'Ayutthay

La République d'Ayutthay
The Republic of Ayutthaya

Territory: approximately OTL Thailand without the southern tail, as well as most of OTL Laos

Population: 100 Million

Government: Democratic Republic

Languages: Thai, French, Lao (both official)

Religions: Buddhism, Protestantism, Islam

Capital: Great Ayutthay

History: Once part of France, this country got its independence in the 1920s like most Southeast Asian countries. After brief communist rule, it became a democracy.


Additional Information: The Nation retains great relations with France and the United states who used Ayutthay as a base during the Vietnam War.
 
Duchy of Nova Scotia
Duché de Nouvelle-Écosse
Diúcacht Albain Nua

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Madeleine Islands, Maine, Bermuda Island.

11 Million; 48% Scottish decent, 23% French decent, 10% African decent, 10% Maliseet/Mi'kmaq decent, 9% assorted non-visual minorities.

Governement: Westminster style, with an elected, gdp proportional, upper house, population proportional lower house, and 35 year term, elected Duke.

Language: English is the predominantly spoken language of Nova Scotia, but many Acadiens speak either Acadien French (a local dialect, with Gaelic and English words, and short-cuts)

Capital: Charlottetown
Major Cities in size: Chebucto, 3.4 million; Saint John, 2.1 million; New Glasgow, 1.5 million; Portland, 1.3; Sydney, 623,000

A blend of Scot, and french. The original Scottish settlers took on the Acadien name to ease tensions, but still call the land Nova Scotia. The first British colony to obtain Responsible government in 1782.

A diverse economy, with high focuses in, shipping, banking, energy, education, high automation manufacturing, ship building. A member of the Confederation of the Canadas, and member of the Imperial Parliamentary.
 
Republic of Guiana (Guiana)

Republic of Guiana (Guiana)
Republic of Guiana (Guiana)

Territory: Suriname, French Guyana, Guyana

Population: 90 million

Government: Constitutional republic

Languages: English (Official), small Dutch-speaking and Francophone populations

Capital: Georgetown

Other major cities: Paramaribo, Cayenne

History: during WWI, the area we know today as Guyana was under the rule of european powers still. There were several attempts at independence but all failed. In 1915, local landlords all over Guyana meet and declared independence as one state. Most of the population rallied behind them and created the Republic of Guyana. The German Empire covertly sent aid for the rebels. In 1917, British, French, and Dutch troops were raised to take back the rebellious colonies. The United States threatened against this as it would be against the Monroe Doctrine and threatened war. The Republic was saved and continues to be a close ally of the United States

Additional information: The flag is a combination of the flags of the three former colonies.
 
Duchy of Nova Scotia
Duché de Nouvelle-Écosse
Diúcacht Albain Nua

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Madeleine Islands, Maine, Bermuda Island.

11 Million; 48% Scottish decent, 23% French decent, 10% African decent, 10% Maliseet/Mi'kmaq decent, 9% assorted non-visual minorities.

Governement: Westminster style, with an elected, gdp proportional, upper house, population proportional lower house, and 35 year term, elected Duke.

Language: English is the predominantly spoken language of Nova Scotia, but many Acadiens speak either Acadien French (a local dialect, with Gaelic and English words, and short-cuts)

Capital: Charlottetown
Major Cities in size: Chebucto, 3.4 million; Saint John, 2.1 million; New Glasgow, 1.5 million; Portland, 1.3; Sydney, 623,000

A blend of Scot, and french. The original Scottish settlers took on the Acadien name to ease tensions, but still call the land Nova Scotia. The first British colony to obtain Responsible government in 1782.

A diverse economy, with high focuses in, shipping, banking, energy, education, high automation manufacturing, ship building. A member of the Confederation of the Canadas, and member of the Imperial Parliamentary.
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The Republic of Denali

The Republic of Denali
The Republic of Denali

Territory: the area between a little north of Denali and the Gulf of Alaska, but not the Aleutian Islands

Population: 250,000

Government: Dictatorship

Langauge:Inuit, Russian, English

Religion:Animisim, Christianity

Capital: Anchorage

Other cities: New Moscow, New London, Denalia

History: during the Crimiean War, several locals with help from some British troops who were fighting in the Kamchatka campaign, take over Russian Alaska. The new nation was fast in debt and the only way to repay the british was to give up a good deal of thier land, There has been a advocation to take it back from britian (now canada), but the country is not strong enough to.

Note: The current dictator, Chancellor Harold O'Mallery, came to power after a series of bills passed to make the Chancellor more powerful and the Senate less so. He has been in power for 21 years.
 
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