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The '''State of Washakara''' is a small state in Southern [[Crona]], border to the North by the [[Arcerion|Confederated Provinces of Arcerion]] and to the South by the [[Paulastra|Imperial Kingdom of Paulastra]] | The '''State of Washakara''' is a small state in Southern [[Crona]], border to the North by the [[Arcerion|Confederated Provinces of Arcerion]] and to the South by the [[Paulastra|Imperial Kingdom of Paulastra]]. It was formed as a result of a side theater of the [[First Great War]] war between Arcerion and Paulastra, with the nation established by treaty in 1898 which formally withdrew both parties from the conflict. | ||
Washakara is distinguished by significant amount of income and social inequality between its residents, and is primarily notable economically for its role as a major transportation corridor between Paulastra and Arcerion. Many international | Washakara is distinguished by significant amount of income and social inequality between its residents, and is primarily notable economically for its role as a major transportation corridor between Paulastra and Arcerion. Many international observers have classified Washakara, functionally, as a {{wp|Condominium (international law)|condominium}} of Paulastra and Arcerion. Washakara remains as one of the few places where relaxed immigration laws allow an influx of foreign refugees from [[Varshan]] to arrive, and the influx of these immigrants is having a significant disruptive effect on Washakaran society and politics. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
===Early history=== | ===Early history=== |