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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Sotsial is situated at the southern edge of the [[Shauku Archipelago]], surrounded on three sides by the Sea of Capelan, the Sea of St. John, and the Great Expanse, and shares a land border with [[Burgundie|Burgoigensc]] [[Iles Evangeline]], as well as a maritime border with [[Oyashima]]. Its climate is characterized as being amix tropical wet and tropical dry, similar to much of the neighboring Iles Evangeline. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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Conquest in the 1850's during Tezomoc expedition by Varshan, naval victory over Republic of Mutsutori makes continued hold of islands unfeasible | Conquest in the 1850's during Tezomoc expedition by Varshan, naval victory over Republic of Mutsutori makes continued hold of islands unfeasible | ||
===Administration by the United Republic=== | ===Administration by the United Republic=== | ||
A joint naval invasion by Alstinian and | A joint naval invasion by Alstinian and Daxian forces pushed Varshan's forces from the islands and brought an end to its rule there. A period of popular resistance driven by Arzalist priests followed, though this was short-lived. | ||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
TBA | TBA | ||
== | ==Culture== | ||
Contemporary Sotsialian culture, with its roots in Mutsutorine culture, combines influences from Audomia, Levantia, and Crona. Traditional Sotsialian arts include crafts such as ceramics, textiles, lacquerware, swords and dolls; performances of bunraku, kabuki, noh, dance, and rakugo; and other practices, the tea ceremony, ikebana, martial arts, calligraphy, origami, onsen, Geisha and games. With substantial assistance from the United Republic government, Sotsial has a developed system for the protection and promotion of both tangible and intangible Cultural Properties and National Treasures, with seventeen sites having been inscribed on the LoN World Heritage List; thirteen of which are of cultural significance. | |||
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Agricultural production, primarily of tapioca, cattle, coconuts, breadfruit, tomatoes and melons, exists, but is relatively unimportant in the economy, representing only 3% of its GDP as of 2024. | Agricultural production, primarily of tapioca, cattle, coconuts, breadfruit, tomatoes and melons, exists, but is relatively unimportant in the economy, representing only 3% of its GDP as of 2024. | ||
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