Velika

One of the biggest and thee oldest countries in Europe, Velika has its history written and rewritten in blood. Their the home of Fairly tale stories, and the origin of Great Knights. Velika is known for mixing it's art into its armies, even in the modern era it's bards are a vital part of war. Once Velika Ruled Most of Europe, but like many great empires it fell. But it still stands tall, acting like a hero in a world of cowards. Velika is also Home of the The Virtuous Congregation. A religion that follows the elder god. To this day Velika Honors its past, To the point where most of the world also sees Velika as the height of the ancient world, and the current most classy place. Being seen as the world's head of Art Education. It's common for people to spend there money to move to Velika rather then going to Art school.

Public Agenda

Now being a more peaceful country Velika now simply has the goal of being a sample of being a country that has lasted threw the ages. As much as they now want to be seen as a "retired giant" Velika still has it's issues. Many of the minorities with in Velika still struggle to have rights. To this day Velika dose not have the freedom of religion, openly practicng religons outside of The Virtuous Congregation is illegal. Velika also dose not let many of the minority groups with in it migrate out of Velika easly.

Assets

The 4th biggest army in the world! Arts threw out the ages! And who can forget Milanx the world's oldest turtle who has been around sense the founding of this great country.

History

Velika houses The city of Airyn, witch was the first permeant city in Europe! witch now acts as there capital. It also once held nearly all of Europe under its control, but as time marched on is slowly lost much of its power. all most fading into the history books, before Movement after movement of people who wanted to take Velika to its glory days slowly made it gain power again. and now in the modern day Velika is one of the biggest countrys in Europe.

Demography and Population

95% Human 5% The unlucky others.

Territories

Once Ruling most of Europe You can find traces of there ancient kingdom all over the place. But now Velika takes up a good amount of central erupe

Military

Their Miltary is focus on the littarl art of war, Being graceful and grand. And still able to be one of the most intdemadating armies in the world.

Flag Vexillology

Velika has had countless flags but there current flag carries on the tradissonal color-palette of Red and Green with the addition of orange. the orange block of color shows that Velika is in it's golden years. The Green show the lands they control and how full of life they are. And the red rose has all ways been a symbol for Velika, It's been around for so long that people have forgotten how it came to be.

"A Rose has Thorns"

Official Langue: Velkin And European Common

Capital

Airyn

Predecessor Organization

The Velika Empire

Training Level

Elite

Veterancy Level

Decorated/Honored

Demonym

Velkin

Government System

Monarchy, Theocratic

Economic System

Market economy

Gazetteer

Summits of Temptation Elder's Peak.

Currency

Espina: A system of coins in different shapes and sizes, one of every type of coin and be placed together like a puzzle to form a Rose. Witch has been used sense ancient times.

Official State Religion

The Virtuous Congregation-Religion

Deities