Republic of Atlantis



Atlantis is a nation state, located inside The Pond.

Atlantis is one of three states that occupy the region, and is historically the most prosperous. this is due to the large amount of raw materals in the area.

The current council of The Republic are: Jacob for Politics Benjamin for Economics Jason for Infrastructure

Pre History
Pre-2001 The early history of the area (pre-2001AD) is mostly unknown, there were no signs or history of a civilization before the estabslishment of early Atlantis.

Golden Age
May 2001-September 2006 The golden age, (quoted by famous Atlantian Scholars) was a time of peace, abundance, and joy. during this period, currency was invented, borders were established, and anarchy was abandoned.

The Dark Ages
September 2006-June 2007 After over five years in peace, a new state was created in The Pond. called Preporia. about a week afterwards Drunk Prep forces started a year long campagin of destruction and vandalism. All of atlantian territory was occupied and buildings, bridges, and stockpiles were destroyed.

La Liberation
June 2007-August 2007 Soon after the occupation of atlantis, a liberation front was established. (picture right.) This force, useing guerilla tatics like traps and scare devices, successfully drove out the invaders from most of the occupied territory.

Imperial Atlantis
August 2007-September 2007 After the liberation, a new leader, Benjamin the first, was assigned. and shortly after, the "A Novus Ordo" was written.

The Atlantian Republic
September 2007-Now Soon after Imperial Atlantis was created, "The decree of Atlantis" was written. and Atlantis became a Republic that consisted of three council members. one for politics, one for economics and one for infrastructure.

Government and politics
The first establishment of a government was in may of 2001, Atlantis was a Democratic Semi-Socialist state, but was changed into a Absolute monarchy after arguements over leadership and Economics.

The current Government is a three council Republic.

Geography
The current borders stretch to an estamated area of 2100sq feet, 41% of which is water.

Climate
Atlantis has a temperate climate, with plentiful rainfall all year round. with average tematures around 23 °F during Winter, and 89 °F during Summer.

Major Rivers

 * Viridis Unda
 * Queens River
 * San Andreas Canal

Demographics
With around 24 Inhabitants, it has roughly 43% percent of the population of The Pond, and is the most densely-populated of all the Countries in The Pond.

Ethnicity figures:
 * 58% Caucasian
 * 9% African
 * 33% Hispanic

Religion
Christianity is the official religion of Atlantis, though all religions are permitted.

Religion figures:


 * Christianity,
 * Catholicism 62.5%
 * Protestantism 16.6%
 * Baptism 16.6%


 * Islam 4.3%

List of Churches
 * Monistica church

The Current Patron Saint is "St. Jacob II"

Economy
Atlantis has the largest, and only economy in The Pond. The economy consists of a currency called "Caps", and the GDP total is roughly $53.60, and $2.55 Per Capita.

Atlantis, due to no tradeing parters, is a closed economy. this makes it very susceptible to a market crash.