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'''Zaclaria''', officially the '''Crowned Protectorate of the Sultanate of Zaclaria''', is an [[Government of Zaclaria|Islamic parliamentary monarchy]] and [[Possession (Caphiria)|Crowned Protectorate]] of [[Caphiria]] located in [[Audonia]]. It is situated in the south-east region known as [[Audonia#Daria|Daria]], bordering Umardwal to the north and [[Chaukhira]] to the west, while the Sarayaan River flows and meets the al-Zelaq Straits. As a Crowned Protectorate, Zaclaria is under the Caphiria's suzerainty. Zaclaria is composed of [[Governorates of Zaclaria|15 Governorates]] led by the [[Sultan of Zaclaria|Sultan]], the constitutional and hereditary monarch and head of state. The Sultan is also the spiritual leader of Islam in Zaclaria, holding the title ''{{wpl|Imam}}''. Zaclaria's state religion is [[Shazitnâmeh|Shazitnâmeh Isma'ilism]], a branch of {{wpl|Nizari Isma'ilism}}. With a population over 64 million, Zaclaria is the 2nd-largest country in Daria. The capital of Zaclaria is [[Bayen]] and its largest city is [[Arhavza]]. | '''Zaclaria''', officially the '''Crowned Protectorate of the Sultanate of Zaclaria''', is an [[Government of Zaclaria|Islamic parliamentary monarchy]] and [[Possession (Caphiria)|Crowned Protectorate]] of [[Caphiria]] located in [[Audonia]]. It is situated in the south-east region known as [[Audonia#Daria|Daria]], bordering Umardwal to the north and [[Chaukhira]] to the west, while the Sarayaan River flows and meets the al-Zelaq Straits. As a Crowned Protectorate, Zaclaria is under the Caphiria's suzerainty. Zaclaria is composed of [[Governorates of Zaclaria|15 Governorates]] led by the [[Sultan of Zaclaria|Sultan]], the constitutional and hereditary monarch and head of state. The Sultan is also the spiritual leader of Islam in Zaclaria, holding the title ''{{wpl|Imam}}''. Zaclaria's state religion is [[Shazitnâmeh|Shazitnâmeh Isma'ilism]], a branch of {{wpl|Nizari Isma'ilism}}. With a population over 64 million, Zaclaria is the 2nd-largest country in Daria. The capital of Zaclaria is [[Bayen]] and its largest city is [[Arhavza]]. | ||
While the current state of Zaclaria has only existed for about two centuries, its history stretches back over two millennia. The region of the [[Mahabis Governorate]] is the site of the ancient Diwaisa civilization, famed since antiquity for its pearl fisheries, which were considered the best in the world. As a whole, the area of Zaclaria has been home to successive civilizations since the 3rd millennium BC. Zaclaria was founded in 247 BC as a city-state and the [[Sultanate of Zaclaria]] was created in the 6th century. The Sultanate was conquered by [[Oduniyyad Caliphate]] in the 9th century until the [[ | While the current state of Zaclaria has only existed for about two centuries, its history stretches back over two millennia. The region of the [[Mahabis Governorate]] is the site of the ancient Diwaisa civilization, famed since antiquity for its pearl fisheries, which were considered the best in the world. As a whole, the area of Zaclaria has been home to successive civilizations since the 3rd millennium BC. Zaclaria was founded in 247 BC as a city-state and the [[Sultanate of Zaclaria]] was created in the 6th century. The Sultanate was conquered by [[Oduniyyad Caliphate]] in the 9th century and was controlled by them until the peaceful [[Al-Kurush Revolution]] in 1089, leading to the creation of the Emirate of Zaclaria. The Emirate, which ruled for approximately 7 centuries and produced four dynasties, collapsed in the late 18th century during the violent [[Ümmidre Revolution]]. The Imperium of Caphiria quickly seized control of the region in the early 19th century, beginning Caphirian rule. This period saw the rise of the [[Al-Fassara Dynasty]], who constantly fighting against Caphiria and promoting a pan-Islamic Audonian independent state. Caphirian rule lasted over a century until the end of the [[Second Great War]] in 1943 when revolutionary [[Tehminevra Al-Fassara]] founded the modern state of Zaclaria; Caphiria recognized Zaclaria's sovereignty on the condition that the new state would become a Crowned Protectorate. | ||
Since | Since its founding, the Al-Fassara Dynasty has been the ruling dynasty of Zaclaria. Currently, [[Arabella IX]] is the Sultana of Zaclaria and head of the Al-Fassara Dynasty. Zaclaria is a highly developed country with heavy investment in the banking and tourism sectors; it has a powerful military backed by Caphiria, is a member of The Anosphere and the League of Nations, and has the second-largest economy in [[Audonia]] behind Pukhtunkhwa. | ||
Zaclaria is a highly developed country with heavy investment in the banking and tourism sectors; it has a powerful military backed by Caphiria, is a member of The Anosphere and the League of Nations, and has the second-largest economy in [[Audonia]] behind Pukhtunkhwa. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
{{main|History of Zaclaria}} | {{main|History of Zaclaria}} | ||