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In 1961, the PRC would be invaded by the Kalinthisches Reich under Führerin Decia . The invasion would begin on Chancellor Decia's birthday of September 20th. Calinthian panzer-divisions would storm across the [[Engel River]] with pontoon bridges. PRC forces would be taken completely by surprise. Many PRC divisions surrendered almost entirely en-mass. The most brutal fighting happened in the [[Battle of Wagner Platz]] in which the 12th North-Herstellungburg Battalion of the 1st Panzer Division (Calinthian) would encounter heavy resistance from the 47th Motor-Rifles Battalion (PRC). | In 1961, the PRC would be invaded by the Kalinthisches Reich under Führerin Decia . The invasion would begin on Chancellor Decia's birthday of September 20th. Calinthian panzer-divisions would storm across the [[Engel River]] with pontoon bridges. PRC forces would be taken completely by surprise. Many PRC divisions surrendered almost entirely en-mass. The most brutal fighting happened in the [[Battle of Wagner Platz]] in which the 12th North-Herstellungburg Battalion of the 1st Panzer Division (Calinthian) would encounter heavy resistance from the 47th Motor-Rifles Battalion (PRC). On September 26th, Premier [[Johannas Arcenschaff]] of the [[Communist Republic of Calinthia|People's Republic of Calinthia]] (PRC) would announce that the People's Republic of Calinthia was waging a ''Vaterländischer Krieg'' (Patriotic War) against the "fascist, Imperial pigs who have whored themselves out to international bankers and financiers at the cost of the Calinthian workers". By August 6th, the PRC military had stablized the frontlines around the Oder-Bergund region West of the Engel River. | ||
===Modern History=== | ===Modern History=== | ||
In | In | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Government and Politics== | ==Government and Politics== | ||
===Executive and Legislative=== | ===Executive and Legislative=== | ||
===Federal subdivisions=== | ===Federal subdivisions=== | ||
===Politics=== | ===Politics=== | ||
Calinthia is a | Calinthia is a | ||
The former three political parties prior to | The former three political parties prior to 1994 were as follows: ''Partito Lealista Monarchico'' (LM)'', Die Volkszukunftspartei'' (VK), and ''Partito del Movimento Nazionalista'' (MN)''.'' All supported the royal family and the monarchy but viewed the way in which the monarchy should exist differently. The Loyalist Monarchy party (LM) supported the a Constitutional Monarchy. The Nationalist Monarchists Party (MN) supported a more traditional form of government headed by an absolute monarch. Finally, ''Die Volkszukunftspartei'' was a Fascist National Socialist party which supported Queen Decia as ''Führerin''. | ||
===Law=== | ===Law=== | ||
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Due to the [[Anti-Anglei Laws of 1952|Anti-Ænglei Laws of 1952]], the Ænglish language is outlawed in any official capacity. Legal documents, public signs, hand-written notes, and even public speaking must be in Calinthian or Gothic. Calinthian and Gothic are the two state languages with Gothic being more prominent in the North West of the country. | Due to the [[Anti-Anglei Laws of 1952|Anti-Ænglei Laws of 1952]], the Ænglish language is outlawed in any official capacity. Legal documents, public signs, hand-written notes, and even public speaking must be in Calinthian or Gothic. Calinthian and Gothic are the two state languages with Gothic being more prominent in the North West of the country. | ||
===Religion=== | ===Religion=== | ||
Due to the [[Anti-Anglei Laws of 1952|Anti-Ænglei Laws of 1952]], any non-Catholic | Due to the [[Anti-Anglei Laws of 1952|Anti-Ænglei Laws of 1952]], any non-Catholic religions were temporarily banned. Any religious practice outside of the Catholic or Protestant churches were illegal prior to reunification in 1962. Despite the legalization of non-Catholic religions, primarily Protestantism, Catholicism and secularism remain the most prominent beliefs in Calinthia. | ||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
State-Education within Calinthia is enforced. All children age 5-16 years of age are required to attend state-funded schools. After reaching age 16, | State-Education within Calinthia is enforced. All children age 5-16 years of age are required to attend state-funded schools. After reaching age 16, Calinthians are given state sponsored scholarships to state funded Universities. While education is open to men and woman, women are expected to begin raising a family. | ||
==Culture and Society== | ==Culture and Society== | ||
''What do your people do, and what are they like?'' | ''What do your people do, and what are they like?'' | ||
===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
The education system in Calinthia is organized by regional states. However, all federal education laws passed by the ''Bildungsausschuss'' (Education Committee) are applied to each state. The federal education laws include provisions on what is allowed to be taught in schools, such as sexual education, religion or evolution. The education system is described as very conservative. Education is free to all Calinthian citizens from age five to twenty-one, after which students may apply for a loan to attend | The education system in Calinthia is organized by regional states. However, all federal education laws passed by the ''Bildungsausschuss'' (Education Committee) are applied to each state. The federal education laws include provisions on what is allowed to be taught in schools, such as sexual education, religion or evolution. The education system is described as very conservative. Education is free to all Calinthian citizens from age five to twenty-one, after which students may apply for a loan to attend more prestigious universities. | ||
===Attitudes and worldview=== | ===Attitudes and worldview=== | ||
Calinthians are | A vast majority of Calinthians are members of the Calinthian Communist Worker's Party (CCWP). While secularism is preached, a vast majority of Calinthians are practicing Catholics who view Jesus as the heart of their local Communes and of Calinthia as a whole. While Communism is a internationalist ideology, Calinthian Communism under [[Johannas Arcenschaff]] took a [[Socialism In One Country]] approach. This encouraged patriotism within Calinthians, many of whom valued their shared cultural heritage and past as well as contributions to history. While Arcenschaff expressly committed himself to Calinthia first, he also stated commitment to spreading Communism abroad. | ||
===Kinship and family=== | ===Kinship and family=== | ||
Due to Catholicism playing a large role in the everyday lives of Calinthians, families are no different. The average Calinthian family has around 4 children per household. Having just one child is viewed almost as a cultural taboo. This is taken into consideration when building homes with most houses being built with 5 bedrooms. | Due to Catholicism playing a large role in the everyday lives of Calinthians, families are no different. The average Calinthian family has around 4 children per household. Having just one child is viewed almost as a cultural taboo. This is taken into consideration when building homes with most houses being built with 5 bedrooms. | ||