Gotland
Demography and Population
Being a central nation on the continent of Auhrun, Eastern Kingdoms with quick access to the sea Gotland is a diverse and prosperous country. With a population of over two million, 40% of that being human (the largest demographic). the next largest group would be dwarves as Gotland has seen strong ties to Thrun Danelduhr for eons.
Gotland averages around 70 people per square mile, around 250,000 of which live in major cities or town.
Gotland has 5 major cities within its borders, The largest of which is the capitol Freehold. There are also 20 major towns throughout the kingdom.
Religion
Religion is diverse and unregulated in Gotland. As is true across Edica most citizens revere and and worship numerous Icon's and Folk Spirits.
The Official State Religion follows the examples and legend of The Church of Her Lady, Paralune. A lawful good theology that preaches charity, kindness, and wisdom.
Foreign Relations
The Maglu Coalition and the Tenger Tribelands are sworn enemies of Gotland, and have been for nearly a century. Invasions by the Maglu Coalition and the terrible fall of West Reach forced Raghnall Vaiken, King of Gotland to abandon cotrol of their western territories, creating the current No Man's Land.
Gotland shares a strong alliance with Thrun Danelduhr, and has for many centuries. They help guard each-others borders and do ample trade.
Gotland has friendly dealing with Forcoa on occasion, but trade and travel though the Southerlands makes makes major dealing unreliable.
Odecca trades with Gotland frequently, but they do so with everyone. Rumors say they even trade weapons and slaves to the Maglu Coalition.
Kingdom of Agridor is traditionally disdainful of political associations, and only do sparse trade or negotiations with Gotland.
The Southerlands have a complicated history with many friends and foes
Maps
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Gotland Kingdom & No Man's Land
A functional travel map of the geography of Gotland & the lost Gotland territories of the No Man's Lands. -
Freehold
The Capitol of Gotland. Freehold is a large and diverse metropolis. A center of mercantile trade, magical study, and military power.
Capital
Head of State
Head of Government
Government System
Monarchy, Absolute
Power Structure
Unitary state
Economic System
Mixed economy
Currency
Platinum Royals, Gold Nobles, Silver Marks, Copper Jots
Legislative Body
The House of Nobles is charged with drafting legislation, which goes through a series of votes until passed to the King for approval. It is then either passed into written law, or given back for further revisions.
Judicial Body
The Chamber of Law
A council of judges and justices formed from members of the peerage within the Hose of Nobles. Judges are always landowner, and therefore nobles. Justicars act in a similar capacity, but aren't landowners. Justicars may travel to distant or remote areas of the kingdom to hold court.
Official Languages
Neighboring Nations
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