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| The Maghreb Confederation | |
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| Maghreb [Scandy] | Oct 3 2010, 09:03 PM Post #1 |
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![]() Name: The Maghreb Confederation; The Confederacy; The Emirates; The Coast Area: ~711,440 km2 Population: ~7,500,000 Government Type: Oligarchical personal union between dozens of emirates Current Ruler: Sultan Ahmed el-Awzal (powers completely reliant upon those provided by Council of Emir) Capital(s): Tunis; Algiers, Tripoli, Bal'harm Religion: Sunni Islam; Arianism; Catholicism Language: Arabic; local languages Currency: Dinar Military Strength: Nothing resembling a unified 'standing army'; emirates posses forces of varying size and skill (which are pooled from in times of war); heavy reliance on mercenary unites (not an issue due to rich emirates); very prominent and skilled naval forces (owned by individual emirates, but operate as a general whole) Strengths: Liberal society where Emir promote cultural, economic and social growth and development Rich trade routes throughout the Mediterranean; defended by strong navy Almost wholly neutral to the world; no great enemies, or friends Relative political stability due to individual emirates ruling over very different peoples, Sultan, figuratively, keeps Confederacy 'together' Weaknesses: Dinar not completely adopted by all emirates; smaller, more isolated, emirates use local currencies Frowned upon by neighbors for scarce piety and focus on commerce Reliance upon mercenaries for overseas expeditions Social tolerance leads to public disputes between religious groups History: |
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