133
edits
Fiannria: Difference between revisions
m
→Entomology
m (→Biodiversity) |
m (→Entomology) |
||
| Line 47: | Line 47: | ||
|established_date1 = August 10th 1571 | |established_date1 = August 10th 1571 | ||
|established_event2 = [[Founding of the Commonwealth]] | |established_event2 = [[Founding of the Commonwealth]] | ||
|established_date2 = March 20th | |established_date2 = March 20th 1801 | ||
|area_rank = | |area_rank = | ||
|area = 1,520,190 | |area = 1,520,190 | ||
| Line 72: | Line 72: | ||
The area that makes up the modern day of Fiannria has been referred to several names over the centuries. The Adonerii and the earliest recorded name referred to the region was called Gallia. Referring to the celtic name for 'powerful people'. It later was referred to as Culmannia, to refer to the Levantine Kingdom ruled by King Culmann. As time went on, the Princedoms of the Holy Levantine Empire referred to themselves as the Princes/Princdoms of Culmannia, which in their languages became shortened to Culfras, originating from the Gothic word Furst for Prince. | The area that makes up the modern day of Fiannria has been referred to several names over the centuries. The Adonerii and the earliest recorded name referred to the region was called Gallia. Referring to the celtic name for 'powerful people'. It later was referred to as Culmannia, to refer to the Levantine Kingdom ruled by King Culmann. As time went on, the Princedoms of the Holy Levantine Empire referred to themselves as the Princes/Princdoms of Culmannia, which in their languages became shortened to Culfras, originating from the Gothic word Furst for Prince. | ||
Fiannria was first coined during the League of Culfras era as a proposal for a new united state as | Fiannria was first coined during the League of Culfras era as a proposal for a new united state as translated as "A Realm of Our Own" In Faeskt. This caught on as an identity and name for the new Commonwealth during the Constitutional Tyn which formed the Commonwealth as a name and identity not given by foreign princes and not ruled by aristocrats. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Most of Fiannan history is referred to the region and peoples that make up Fiannria today. In the past, the region now known as Fiannria was called by many names, most prevalent being Gaullia and Culfra or the Culfras. The history of Fiannria as a unified state goes back to 1571 with the founding of the United Kingdom of the Culfras. However, history of Culfras and by extension Fiannria as a identifiable political entity goes back even further. | Most of Fiannan history is referred to the region and peoples that make up Fiannria today. In the past, the region now known as Fiannria was called by many names, most prevalent being Gaullia and Culfra or the Culfras. The history of Fiannria as a unified state goes back to 1571 with the founding of the United Kingdom of the Culfras. However, history of Culfras and by extension Fiannria as a identifiable political entity goes back even further. | ||
| Line 152: | Line 151: | ||
In modern times, most media, at least nationally, is written and spoken in Faeskt, as well as politicians in Brídhavn, Faeskt is the primary language in the military hierarchy as well. This led most Fiannans to at minimum speak bilingually from a fairly early age as classes to teach Faeskt along with the primary tongue of their state. | In modern times, most media, at least nationally, is written and spoken in Faeskt, as well as politicians in Brídhavn, Faeskt is the primary language in the military hierarchy as well. This led most Fiannans to at minimum speak bilingually from a fairly early age as classes to teach Faeskt along with the primary tongue of their state. | ||
===Religion=== | ===Religion=== | ||
While legally speaking, the Fiannan Commonwealth does not grant special privileges or legal advantages as an expression of favoritism of Catholicism within the Commonwealth. This does not mean it is widely present in the social and and cultural fabric, widespread Catholic institutions such as Catholic schools and hospitals along with cultural traditions such as Christmas, Easter, and Shrovetide make it widely present in everyday life, and also leads to a very involved Catholic church and those who promote Catholic social teaching within the political process. | While legally speaking, the Fiannan Commonwealth does not grant special privileges or legal advantages as an expression of favoritism of Catholicism within the Commonwealth. This does not mean it is widely present in the social and and cultural fabric, widespread Catholic institutions such as Catholic schools and hospitals along with cultural traditions such as Christmas, Easter, and Shrovetide make it widely present in everyday life, and also leads to a very involved Catholic church and those who promote Catholic social teaching within the political process. | ||