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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Veraise occupies a coastal | Veraise occupies a strip of coastal lowlands near the mouth of the River Marcian in neighboring Kartejya. | ||
The territory has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of much of southwestern Crona. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Veraise was inhabited by the Cartesian people and their ancestors for several millennia before the arrival of Levantines. During the Age of Exploration, Veraise was settled by the Burgundines under the navigator Jean-Claude Gastineau, establishing a trading post and way station that he dubbed Port-Verde (present-day Gastineau) in 1593. During the Kiro-Burgundian Wars, Veraise was attacked by the Ehemoans, who were friendly to the Kiravians at the time, but was never captured or occupied. It was, however, eventually sold ceded to Ehemoan control in 1812, as the costs in holding the territory began to outweigh its benefits. | |||
Under Ehemoan rule, Veraise became known as the "Lynchpin", as its location | |||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
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==Society & Culture== | ==Society & Culture== |
Revision as of 14:54, 19 October 2020
Territory of Veraise Territoire de Veraise | |
Flag | |
Country | United Republic |
Capital |
Saint-Stephan |
Largest City |
Gastineau |
Population | 969,741 |
Governor | Emilie Duplain |
Legislature | Assemblée des Députés |
Official languages | Template:English, Burgoignesc |
Recognised languages | |
Postal Abbreviation | VE |
Time Zone | Central Cronan Time |
Veraise, officially the Veraise Territory is an overseas incorporated territory of the United Republic, located in mainland southern Crona bordering Kartejya to the south and Ehemo to the east and north.
Geography
Veraise occupies a strip of coastal lowlands near the mouth of the River Marcian in neighboring Kartejya.
The territory has a humid subtropical climate characteristic of much of southwestern Crona.
History
Veraise was inhabited by the Cartesian people and their ancestors for several millennia before the arrival of Levantines. During the Age of Exploration, Veraise was settled by the Burgundines under the navigator Jean-Claude Gastineau, establishing a trading post and way station that he dubbed Port-Verde (present-day Gastineau) in 1593. During the Kiro-Burgundian Wars, Veraise was attacked by the Ehemoans, who were friendly to the Kiravians at the time, but was never captured or occupied. It was, however, eventually sold ceded to Ehemoan control in 1812, as the costs in holding the territory began to outweigh its benefits.
Under Ehemoan rule, Veraise became known as the "Lynchpin", as its location
Government
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Society & Culture
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Economy
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