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Post by Greywall on Sept 2, 2019 19:33:37 GMT -5
Federation of Ulzhitz
Government: Constitutional MonarchyLanguages: Uzhite (Official Language), Tyvian, Tanus, Lusatian, Lucilstani.Religion: Uzhite Protestants 84%, 7% Lusatian Catholics, 9% Atheist.
Ethnic Groups: 75% Ulzhite humans, 12% Lucilstan 8%, Lusatian, 5% various species and groups.
Anthem: And We Ever Fight On
Motto: Honor, Truth, Integrity
Head of State: Kaiser Radzig Mannerheim IV
Prime Minister: Thomas Van Dyek
Legislation: 54th Parliament of Ulzhitz
Judicial: Supreme Court
Capital: Vanheil
Population: 40,000,000
Economic Policy: Mixed Free Market
Currency: Krona
Main Exports: Oil, Steel, Fruit, Grain
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Post by Greywall on Sept 6, 2019 21:25:16 GMT -5
Corporations and Private companies
Amkron Munitions Founded 1893
The largest weapons manufacturer and military supplier to the Winter Army, Ulzhite Air Force and even Navy. The company has nearly every major weapon or equipment contract to the government or private enterprises making it one of the wealthiest military production companies in the region.
Streiga Arms Founded 1899
Founded by Alfred Streiga, famed weapons manufacturer, to create firearms for Ulzhite infantry. Streiga Arms has in recent years lost market share to its chief rival Amkron, the company is attempting to create a new line of weapons for the military and win out various other contracts from the government.
Strickland Fuels Founded 1922
Ulzhite's largest refiner of Oil and Petroleum, Strickland Fuels became a powerhouse during the Great War literally fueling the Ulzhite war effort. Now Strickland stands as giant in oil refining exporting to private companies around the world.
StadKauu Auto Founded 1934
Despite a global depression, Johan Stad and Herman Kauu were the owners of two struggling auto manufacturers in Ulzhitz. In 1934 they merged their companies together selling cheap, dependable cars to the general public. During the Great War, the company won several contracts to use their factories to assemble tanks, parts, aircraft and their crowning achievement the Rover 1. Today StadKauu Auto is the largest car company in Ulzhitz surpassing foreign companies and other domestic brands.
S-Mart Founded 1958
A fast growing retail chain store in Ulzhitz, their shops range from small little corner stores to large scale stores that sell everything from groceries to hardware. It has grown to national prominence generating a million krona business within the Federation.
Rukka Inc. Founded 1929
The largest textile company in Ulzhitz, Rukka was founded following a merger of several smaller companies. Rukka leads the Ulzhite market in clothing, shoes, sports equipment, and exporting products to other markets.
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Post by Greywall on Oct 4, 2019 21:34:35 GMT -5
Major Cities
Vanheil
The largest city in Ulzhitz, and its capital. Vanheil is located in the Central East and acts as a central hub to the entire country. Vanheil is arguably one of the oldest cities on the continent, historically home to scholars and investors. Vanheil became the capital of Ulzhitz following the extensive reforms of Kaiser Eddard Mannerheim III who believed the location of the city and its wealth made it a better center of power for the country.
Kotka
The old capital of Ulzhitz for over 680 years, Kotka is defined by its old infrastructure, castles and monuments to former kings and kaisers dot the city. Kotka's location in the North near the border of Tanus defined the Northern border disputes and domestic politics of Ulzhitz in its early incarnations. Today Kotka is the second largest city in Ulzhitz, attracting tourist and defined as the primary Northern city.
Solstheim
Located in the central South, Solstheim is home to the Ulzhite oil industry which pumps oil to the domestic market. Solstheim is the youngest city in Ulzhitz, founded in 1799 to mine silver and eventually expanded during the oil boom of the 1890's.
Vantau
A significant port city on the Eastern coast, Vantau is home of several fishing, shipping and overseas construction companies.
Salo
Located in the South East, Salo has served as a decent sized trade hub for the South Eastern region.
Vejle
A desert trade center in the South West, Vejle has historically been the center of several conflicts between Ulzhitz and Lucilstan, trading hands during the war of 1915-1920. Today Vejle is a hub for gambling and entertainment.
Tondern
A Mountain town in the Western mountain range near the Lusatian border, Tondern serves as a critical junction point for the Ulzhite rail system to cross over and a thriving trade town and tourist attraction for the borderlands.
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Post by Greywall on Oct 5, 2019 8:04:18 GMT -5
Ulzhitz sports
In order of most popular to least.
Ice Hockey
Professional Hockey has entertained Ulzhite citizens since the 1880's, the sport has drawn massive public support and even goes as far as some games shutting down traffic in large cities. Televised events are heavily vied for by ad companies as a single game can produce millions of Krona in profit.
North Conference Teams
Kotka Nationals (6 time National Champions, rivals Vanheil Rangers, Tondern Mountaineers, Rutka Raiders)
Rutka Raiders (2 National Championships, rivals Tondern Mountaineers, Kotka Nationals)
Oslo Black Bears (rivals Rutka, Tondern)
Tondern Mountaineers (5 National Championships, rivals Kotka, Rutka)
Aarhus Eagles (3 National Championships, rival Randers Flyers)
Randers Flyers (1 National Championship, rival Aarhus Eagles)
Skagen Flame
Holbaek Wolfpack
South Conference Teams
Vanheil Rangers (12 National Championships, rivals Kotka Nationals, Solstheim Oilers)
Solstheim Oilers (19 National Championships, rivals...the entire league hates them.)
Turku Stars (1 National Championship, rivals Salo, Vanheil)
Salo Golden Knights (1 National Championship, rival Turku)
Vejle Niners (3 National Championships, rival Vantau Sharks)
Vantau Sharks (5 National Championships, rival Vejle Niners)
Porvoo Havoc (2 National Championships, rival Jakostad Bruins)
Jakostad Bruins (rival Porvoo Havoc)
Gridiron Football
Brought over in the 1930's from Lusatia, Football has exploded in popularity in Ulzhitz.
North Conference Teams
Kotka Black Knights
Rutka Cardinals
Oslo Vikings (4 Championships)
Tondern Railway (1 Championship)
Aarhus Falcons
Randers Generals (5 Championships)
Skagen Raptors
Holbaek Reapers (2 Championships)
South Conference Teams
Vanheil Giants (2 Championships)
Solstheim Titans (2 Championships)
Turku Rams (1 Championship)
Salo Tigers (3 Championships)
Vejle Cowboys (9 Championships)
Vantau Pirates (2 Championships)
Porvoo Predators
Jakostad Ironmen
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