Tanume

Tanume
General Info
Official Name	The Republic of Tanume
Common Name	Tanume
Capital City	Vabalinn
Demonym	Belarusians (18%) Lithuanians (17%) Latvians (15%) Estonians (13%) Samogithians(10%) Semigalians (8%) Ugrians (7%) Germans (6%) Setos (3%) Rootsis (1%) Baltic Germans (1,7%) Rootsis (0,2%) Ashkenazi jews (0,1%)
Politics
Ideology	Managed democracy
Head of State	Various leaders
Ruling Party	Tanumian clique
Official Language(s)	Belarusian(in Minsk province) Lithuanian(in Kresy and Lietuva provinces) Samogithian(In ostprussen and Samogithia provinces) Livonian(in Livõd-Randa autonomous province) Curonian and Latvian(in Kurzemes-Zemgales province) Latvian(in Rigas-Vidzemes and Latgola provinces) Võro(In Võromaa autonomous province) Estonian(In Ida-Eesti and Eesti provinces)
State Religion	Lutheran christian
Currency	Tanumian skraha
Demographics
Population	18 000 000
Species	Majority human
Ethnic Groups	Belarusians Estonians Latvians Lithuanians Livonians Ugrians Samogithians Semigalians Rootsis Germans Baltic Germans Prussians
Major Languages	Belarusian Estonian Latvian Lithuanian
Minority Languages	Livonian Seto Võro Prussian German Russian Hebrew
Major Religions	Christianity Baltic Paganism Finnic Paganism
Major Cities	Vabalinn Minsk Vilnius Reval Tartu Narwa Võnnu Riga Kuressaare Kaunas
Assets
Soldier Count	100 000 active personel 4 200 000 reservists
Spacefleet	none
Maritime fleet	15 small cogs
Airforces	none
Nuclear Arsenal	none
Geography/Astrography
Planet	Yata
Continent	Eurasia
Region	Finno-Scandia
Historical Info
Other

The Republic of Tanume, also known as Tanume is a country in the Confederation of Yata. Tanume is located east of the Baltic Sea and north of the Gulf of Finland. The neighbours of Tanume are the Luvakhia, Tritonia, Rumynskia and Poland by land, as well as Kalevala and Svealand by sea.

Demographics and cities

Tanume has a population on 18 000 000 people, the largest ethnic groups being Belarusians (18%), Lithuanians (17%), Latvians (15%), and Estonians (13%).

The capital of Tanume is Vabalinn, while the largest city is Riga.

Politics

Tanume consists of 13 provinces, 3 of which, Võromaa, Ostpreußen and Livõd-randa, are semi-autonomous cultural and religious minority provinces.

Tentions between ethnic groups have always existed, especially between Lithuanians and Belarusians, however with the independence war, the various factions withing the Republic have a fragile truce and a small sence of unity to rally against larger foes instead of waging war to another.

Geography

Tanume sits east of the Baltic sea, South of the Gulf of Finland. Largest islands in Tarune are Saaramaa and Hiidmaa. The largest lake in Tarune is lake Võrts in the province of Rigas-Vidzemes. Famously, the Daugava rives seeps into the Gulf of Riga.

History

The capital of Tanume is Vabalinn(Free City in the North-Estonian dialect of Uralian), which sits on the territories of Samogithians. The city was founded by Vesse the Pagan in 439 CE , who relocated it there due to its distance to their main enemies, Kalevala and Luvakhia. The former capital, Lindamise, was a minor fortified settlement located near the gulf of Riga, which eventually being destroyed by Uralian raiders and finally having Riga be created in its stead.