Kingdom of Skeirgard
Kingdom of Skeirgard covers 902,400 km² of mixed terrain with roughly 4,140 km of coast. Government sits in Syrholm. The economy leans on mining, metalworking, steel, and the country depends on imported luxury goods.
Overview
Population
3.47M
Government
Sacred monarchy
Capital
Syrholm
Language
Leiskornan
GDP
$6B
Area
902,400 km²
Currency
Seisk (SEI)
Founded
840
Stability 74 / 100
Territory
—° —′ · —° —′——×1.0
Demographics
Urbanisation
30%
Literacy
83%
Life expectancy
38 yrs
Median age
23
Military
Active personnel
23K
Annual spending
$125M
Naval forces
Yes
Borders
2
Government
The system holds, though regional assemblies frequently contest central authority.
Form
Sacred monarchy
Seat
Syrholm
Economy
GDP
$6B
GDP per capita
$1,634
Unemployment
11.2%
Currency
Stable, managed float
Industries
Mining · Metalworking · Steel · Forestry · Shipping
Exports
steel, ores and cut stone, minerals, iron, paper and timber goods
Imports
luxury goods
Resources
from the land- minerals15% of territory
- iron13% of territory
- timber9% of territory
- coal7% of territory
- agriculture7% of territory
- energy6% of territory
Regions
6 regions- Southern Skeirgard775K · highland
- Eastern Skeirgard557K · mountain range
- Larsurn March575K · mountain range
- Southern Skeirgard660K · temperate forest
- Geigon Coast118K · mountain range
- Lathskyn Basin790K · mountain range
Cities
14 settlements| City | Population | Founded | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syrholm ★ | 340K | 604 | the harbour quarter |
| Nadheirn | 164K | 609 | its stone bridges |
| Dhyskarn | 107K | 602 | the harbour quarter |
| Dhugorn | 79K | 719 | the fish markets |
| Gaskgath | 63K | 867 | its shipwrights |
| Dhansyrn | 52K | 557 | the fish markets |
| Lydhun | 44K | 882 | the harbour quarter |
| Skyrfjord | 38K | 752 | the mill quarter |
| Hrarstad | 34K | 779 | its shipwrights |
| Skurdheisk | 30K | 540 | the fish markets |
| Gugar | 27K | 910 | the fish markets |
| Lathstad | 25K | 728 | the harbour quarter |
| Lolath | 23K | 701 | its shipwrights |
| Guththorp | 21K | 719 | its university |
Diplomacy
- Sanctuary of DakhiyyaTrade partner
Skeirgard ships steel in exchange for steel.
- Sanctuary of GhanstanNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Federation of GaungiaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
- Sanctuary of BrueriaNeutral
Correct relations without substantial cooperation.
Disputes
Skeirgard is not party to any recorded dispute.
History
national- 840Kingdom of Skeirgard is founded with its seat at Syrholm.
- 1129Syrholm's harbours are enlarged and a merchant fleet is chartered.
- 1174Mining begins in the Skeirgard highlands; foundries follow within a generation.
- 1433Skeirgard and Dakhiyya sign the Convention of Jiabukh, easing tariffs between them.
- 1450Steel still accounts for the bulk of Skeirgard's foreign earnings.