Kingdom of Thora CWS XV (REV)
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History
Day 5
Vendelbrog turns into the Kingdom of Jutland
Day 10
Frederik Eriksen gets assigned as Army General
With Frederik Eriksen in command of the Army, Juttish Troops march into "Slesvig" and capture the territory.
Day 12
Jutland annexes and claims Falkensland
Jutland adopts a new language: "Juttish"
Day 14
The Kingdom of Jutland makes a deal with Holstein to construct the "Hasselborg Kanal", stretching from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea. Holstein and Jutland sign the Treaty of Hasselborg
Day 15
Whilst sailing to Sunaria, a Juttish Frigate accidentally ran ashore in Calabria. The sailors quickly embarked on the land and started raiding the country, kidnapping 5 people with them home, to work as slave labour.
Day 18
Signed the Treaty of Zealand with Atmora
Day 19
Jutland annexes Fyn and Lolland
Day 20
Jutland adopts a new religion "Suriacity", and develops new traditions.
Jutland annexes Zealand from Atmora as per the Treaty of Zealand Atmora capitulates.
Frederik Eriksen gets assigned as Prime Minister
Day 28
The Kingdom of Jutland moves its capital city to "Hvalfjord"
The Kingdom of Jutland renames itself to "Kingdom of Thora"
Day 30
August Dyrfred sends out an onvoy to explore new lands, they discover Caledonia. Alistor MacDonald agreed to move to Thora, and join the high ranking as Minister of Development.
Day 33
Thora changes it's flag to now have a blue banner, with a red corner and white cross.
Day 35
Moskva and Thora signed the "Thorian-Moskva Trade Agreement"
Day 36
Moskva and Thora signed the "Moskva-Thorian Baltic Ties" Treaty
Day 38
Thora seizes control over "Ingermanland", setting up the town of "Ingemandsbyen"
Day 41
Prussia and Thora signed The Thorian-Prussian Banking Agreement
Day 47
Thora and Pskov signed the Thorian-Pskov Eastlake Pact
Alister MacDonald is assigned Prime Minister of Thora
Day 51
Thora signs the "First Thorian National Reform"
Day 52
Thora declares war on Holstein, the Thorian-Holstein War starts
Thora and Holstein sign the "Hamburg Treaty"
Day 54
Thora expands it's lands, taking 2 islands and establishing a new settlement named "Estland", just west of their old territory of Ingermanland.
Day 57
Thora starts negotiations with Svea Rike on a disclosed project.
Day 58
August Dyrfred has passed on the morning of Day 58, his Heir "Erik Dyrfred" has taken the crown and is the new king of Thora.
Day 59
Previous Prime Minister Frederik Eriksen passed.
Day 70
August Dyrfreds son: Erik Dyrfred, was killed in action, during a raid in the Anglish Isles. Erik never had a son, leaving the throne of Thora empty.
Day 71
Albrikt Lytfjaerd takes control of the throne, assuming power after no one else stood up. This was widely accepted, as Lytfjaerd used to be commander of the Thorian Army.
Day 73
After signing the “Scania Agreement”, Svea Rike (Sweden) and Thora have officially announced a union ("Union of Thora-Sweden"). Instead of having a dual-monarchy, they will elect a leader voted in by the population.
Day 161
The Thora-Swedish Civil War ends, and the Kingdom of Thora is brought back.
Government
Structure
King
The Government is structured in ranks of the government, with "King" being the highest rank achievable. The King is the person who has the final word on anything.
Prime-Minister
The Prime-Minister is the person who seconds the King, in any case where the king is not available, it is the Prime Minister who makes the decisions. They have equally much power as the King, as long as the king is not around.
Other Ministers
Anyone below the Prime Minister functions similarly to them... While these ministers do not have as much power as the Prime Ministers, they are still perfectly capable of making short term or smaller decisions for the country, whenever both the King and Prime Minister are not around.
Transport
Seas
Whilst Thora does not have a big navy, it is still quite into trading overseas, and it earns most it's money from that.
Air
Thora has developed something called a "Gyrocopter", allowing to essentially fly, at a limited speed. It is powered by muscle, meaning it does not require fuel.
Roads, ports, and trails
Thora has many trails and roads leading around the country, every single town has a road or port connected to it.
Economy
Farming
Thora earns most of it's GDP by trading and selling agricultural items, such as bread.
Industry
N/A
Trade
Thora has a few established trade routes around Europe, they have a trade route connected to Hamburg in Holstein, as well as a route leading all the way down to Sunaria.
Army
Army conscription rate: 3%