Empire of Jever

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Name - Jeveraner Kaiserreich (German) / Империя Йевер (Russian)


Head of state - Emperor Alexander V

Head of government - Procurator-General of the Governing Senate ------

Legislature - Duma

Judiciary - Judicial Committee of the Governing Senate

Form of government - Unitary monarchy under a semi-democratic executive constitution


Population - 627,000

Area -

Capital (and largest city) - Jever

Language - German, Russian

Time zone - TMP+01:00

Currency - German thaler


Anthem - Grom pobedy, razdavaysya!

Motto - Съ нами Богъ!

History

-kept as lordship in personal union with Russia, occasionally occupied in wars

-following French Wars > Fourth French War (1880-4), Jever excluded from newly unified Germany

-following Russia's Wars > Young Russian Revolution (1902-8), emperor flees to Jever, rules it in exile

-large part of White diaspora flees to Jever, becomes slim majority

-despite nationalist seething from Germany, German govt considers it not worth it and other countries oppose it

-eventually, in normalization treaty in 1943, Jever disclaims title over Russia

-but fuses imperial title with Jever, becomes Emperor of Jever