San Pedro
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{{Infobox Country | | {{Infobox Country | | ||
| - | native_name = Kingdom of San Pedro| | + | native_name = Kingdom of San Pedro and Mesias| |
common_name = San Pedro | | common_name = San Pedro | | ||
image_flag = [[Image:Flagofmesias_copy.jpg]] | | image_flag = [[Image:Flagofmesias_copy.jpg]] | | ||
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national_motto = '"La paz para el Imperio"' | | national_motto = '"La paz para el Imperio"' | | ||
national_anthem = '"La Reina de San Pedro"' | | national_anthem = '"La Reina de San Pedro"' | | ||
| - | official_languages = Spanish, Portuguese | | + | official_languages = Spanish, Portuguese, Chahuatl (Mesias) | |
capital = [[Carife]] | | capital = [[Carife]] | | ||
largest_city = [[Santa Leon]] (unofficial) | | largest_city = [[Santa Leon]] (unofficial) | | ||
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GDP_PPP_per_capita = $33,700 | | GDP_PPP_per_capita = $33,700 | | ||
sovereignty_type = Constitutional Monarchy | | sovereignty_type = Constitutional Monarchy | | ||
| - | established_events = Roman Colonization<br />Independence from Kingdom of | + | established_events = Roman Colonization<br />Moorish Invasion<br />Independence from Kingdom of Seville<br />Governmental Reforms | |
| - | established_dates = 123 BC<br />1332 AD<br />1975 AD | | + | established_dates = 123 BC<br />600 AD<br />1332 AD<br />1975 AD | |
HDI =0.820 | | HDI =0.820 | | ||
currency = Corona | | currency = Corona | | ||
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'''San Pedro''' The Kingdom of San Pedro is a small nation off the coast of Portugal in the Atlantic sea. | '''San Pedro''' The Kingdom of San Pedro is a small nation off the coast of Portugal in the Atlantic sea. | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
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| + | ===Early History=== | ||
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| + | The first sign of civilization is the colonization of San Pedro (then called Pedriona) by the Roman Empire in 123 BC. After the collapse of the Roman Empire, it was conquered by Moors from Al Andalus. | ||
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| + | After the reconquest of Spain, armies from Seville removed the Moors from San Pedro and claimed the island for Spain. After a couple of years a revolutionary group fought against the Spanish rulers and the island went to war with Spain. Portugal intervened, believing the war to be against them, and the island won. The royal family of San Pedro was then instituted and has been around ever since. | ||
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| + | ===Pedrian Empire=== | ||
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| + | In 1445, Ignacio Jimenez sailed with a fleet of ships towards a the New World. They intended to sail to Hispanola, but wound up at current-day Mesias. Since the land had not been claimed by the Spanish Empire yet, they claimed two islands and built a colony at Santa Leon. The first Pedrian conquistadors were brutal and destroyed several ancient villages. Villagers were sold into slavery and women were raped, and those who didn't follow orders were killed. After intervention of abhorred Jesuit missionaries and friars, several conquistadors were exiled onto Spanish territory. | ||
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| + | ==Demographics in San Pedro== | ||
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| + | ===Ethnic Groups=== | ||
| + | About 85% of people in San Pedro are Pedrian, a combination of Spanish and Portuguese. Around 5% are Tetouan Gypsies, a group of people believed to be related to Berber pirates who invaded the town of Guadalquivir in the 1300's. Of immigrants who move to San Pedro, 70% are North African,46% are Hispanic, and 2% are Indian or Pakistani. | ||
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| + | ===Religion=== | ||
| + | 92% of people in San Pedro are Catholic, but about 42% of Christians in San Pedro consider themselves either very liberal or agnostic. 6% of people in San Pedro are Muslims, mostly immigrants and Tetouan Gypsies. | ||
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| + | ===Politics=== | ||
| + | As far as the political spectrum goes, about 60% of people consider themselves liberal, and 40% cosnider themselves conservative. | ||
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| + | ==Demographics in Mesias== | ||
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| + | ===Ethnic Groups=== | ||
| + | 80% of Mesians are mestizo, with 12% being native Chahuatl. | ||
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| + | ===Religion=== | ||
| + | About 97.5% of Mesians consider themselves Catholic, but many natives simply blend Christianity with their old beliefs. | ||
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| + | ==Politics== | ||
| + | Mesias is overwhelmingly liberal, with about 75% considering themselves liberal or socialist, and only 15% considering themselves conservative. | ||
Revision as of 23:27, 7 July 2008
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| Motto: '"La paz para el Imperio"' | |||||||
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| San Pedro @ Simtropolis | |||||||
| Capital | Carife | ||||||
| Largest city | Santa Leon (unofficial) | ||||||
| Official language(s) | Spanish, Portuguese, Chahuatl (Mesias) | ||||||
| Government Monarch
Prime Minister | Constitutional Monarchy Carlos IV Ignacio Alvares | ||||||
| Constitutional Monarchy Roman Colonization Moorish Invasion Independence from Kingdom of Seville Governmental Reforms | 123 BC 600 AD 1332 AD 1975 AD | ||||||
| Area • Total • Water (%) | 30,000 km² 70 | ||||||
| Population • 2007 est. • 2006 census • Density | 10,600,200 total () 700/km² () | ||||||
| GDP (PPP) • Total • Per capita | $1.310 trillion $33,700 | ||||||
| HDI | 0.820 | ||||||
| Currency | Corona (Cr)
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| Time zone • Summer (DST) | West Europe, East Coast standard (UTC) (UTC{{{utc_offset_DST}}}) | ||||||
| Internet TLD | .sp | ||||||
| Calling code | +351
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San Pedro The Kingdom of San Pedro is a small nation off the coast of Portugal in the Atlantic sea.
Contents |
History
Early History
The first sign of civilization is the colonization of San Pedro (then called Pedriona) by the Roman Empire in 123 BC. After the collapse of the Roman Empire, it was conquered by Moors from Al Andalus.
After the reconquest of Spain, armies from Seville removed the Moors from San Pedro and claimed the island for Spain. After a couple of years a revolutionary group fought against the Spanish rulers and the island went to war with Spain. Portugal intervened, believing the war to be against them, and the island won. The royal family of San Pedro was then instituted and has been around ever since.
Pedrian Empire
In 1445, Ignacio Jimenez sailed with a fleet of ships towards a the New World. They intended to sail to Hispanola, but wound up at current-day Mesias. Since the land had not been claimed by the Spanish Empire yet, they claimed two islands and built a colony at Santa Leon. The first Pedrian conquistadors were brutal and destroyed several ancient villages. Villagers were sold into slavery and women were raped, and those who didn't follow orders were killed. After intervention of abhorred Jesuit missionaries and friars, several conquistadors were exiled onto Spanish territory.
Demographics in San Pedro
Ethnic Groups
About 85% of people in San Pedro are Pedrian, a combination of Spanish and Portuguese. Around 5% are Tetouan Gypsies, a group of people believed to be related to Berber pirates who invaded the town of Guadalquivir in the 1300's. Of immigrants who move to San Pedro, 70% are North African,46% are Hispanic, and 2% are Indian or Pakistani.
Religion
92% of people in San Pedro are Catholic, but about 42% of Christians in San Pedro consider themselves either very liberal or agnostic. 6% of people in San Pedro are Muslims, mostly immigrants and Tetouan Gypsies.
Politics
As far as the political spectrum goes, about 60% of people consider themselves liberal, and 40% cosnider themselves conservative.
Demographics in Mesias
Ethnic Groups
80% of Mesians are mestizo, with 12% being native Chahuatl.
Religion
About 97.5% of Mesians consider themselves Catholic, but many natives simply blend Christianity with their old beliefs.
Politics
Mesias is overwhelmingly liberal, with about 75% considering themselves liberal or socialist, and only 15% considering themselves conservative.
