Iridia

Iridia

Official language	Irídaga
Capital	Iridia City
Forum	http://empireofiridia.proboards77.com/
Current leader	Christoper I (last)
Map versions	10.1 - ???

Iridia (Irídaga: Irídia) was an Ocian protectorate located Northern Keltia.

History

List of monarchs

• Frederick I
• Alexander I
• Frederick II
• Vilhelm I
• Sigfried I
• Sigfried II
• Ulrich I
• Karsten I
• Frederick III
• Johan
• Frederick III
• Alois I
• Alois II
• Matthias I
• Gotfried I
• Gotfried II
• Christopher I

Johan usurped the throne from Frederick III in the April coup. People soon became dissatisfied with his reign and overthrew him 2 years later.

Army

According to archive records, it was millitary compulsory in Iridia.

400,000 Infantry 350 Planes 7 Battleships

Arranged as follows:

• 1st Army=200,000 Infantry

• • First Infantry Division=40,000
  • Second Infantry Division=40,000
  • Third Infantry Division=40,000
  • Fourth Infantry Division=40,000
  • Fifth Infantry Division=40,000

• Second Army=200,000 Infantry

• • Sixth Infantry Division=40,000
  • Seventh Infantry Division=40,000
  • Eighth Infantry Division=40,000
  • Ninth Infantry Division=40,000
  • Tenth Infantry Division=40,000

• First Air Division-350 Planes

• • First Air Squadron=70 planes
  • Second Air Squadron=70 planes
  • Third Air Squadron=70 planes
  • Fourth Air Squadron=70 planes
  • Fifth Air Squadron=70 planes

• First Naval Division=7 Battleships

Government

Law

• 1.0 The Iridian Supreme Court has various personages who must be present at a trial:

• • 1.1 Defendant(s) - the person or group of persons who have been accused of the crime.

• • 1.2 A Judge - the Judge will decide upon the punishment of the Defendant, and also preside over the Court and keep order over the Court.

• • 1.3 The Jury - the Jury will read through the trial as it happens and once all statements have been made will decide whether the Defendant is guilty or not.

• • 1.4 A Procurator - the Procurator will try to prove to the Jury that the Defendant is guilty, on behalf of his/her client.

• • 1.5 A Defence Attorney - the Defence Attorney will try to prove to the Jury that the Defendant is innocent of all charges, on behalf of the Defendant. The Defendant may represent him/her own self as his/her Defence Attorney.

• 2.0 Should the Judge not be present, the current Emperor will preside in his place.

• • 2.1 Should both the Judge and the current Emperor be absent, the current Prime Minister will preside in his place.

• • 2.2 Should the Judge, the current Emperor and the current Prime Minister be absent, the trial should not take place until one or more of the above returns from their absence.

• 3.0 The Judge of the Supreme Court will be appointed by the current Emperor.

• 4.0 Court Precedings shall go as thus:

• • 4.1 The Judge shall read the charges and ask the Defendant of his plea.

• • 4.2 The Defendant shall plea either guilty or not guilty, which will affect the punishment he would recieve should he be found guilty.

• • 4.3 The Procurator shall make his opening statement for the Prosecution, calling any witnesses he pleases, provided it is relevant. If the witnesses are deemed irrelevant by the Judge, their testimonies will be struck from the record.

• • 4.4 The Defence Attorney shall make his opening statement for the defence, and may cross-examine any wintesses the Procurator has called to the stand.

• • 4.5 The Procurator will then respond to the opening statement of the defence and make any other points he wishes.

• • 4.6 The Defence Attorney will respond to the opening statement of the Prosecution and make any other points he wishes.

• • 4.7 The Jury will then decide whether the Defendant is guilty or not guilty, and the Judge shall give a punishment as appropriate.

• • 4.8 The Procurator may appeal the scentence if he feels it is too lenient, and the Defence Attorney may appeal the scentence if he feels it is too harsh.

Cultural Tips

Language

The Iridian people spoke a conlang language which they called Irídaga. The language was generally based on real languages, Serbo-Croatian and Welsh. Although little was initially found about the Iridaga language, significant information about its grammatical structure was discovered in later years. Here are a few example words from Iridaga:

• Iridia - Irídia
• Umánorfa - Government
• Kuvetas - Ministries
• Pohliítigas Rhymas - Political Parties
• Mekthokola tarhjunc - General Discussion
• Drag shuntes - The Pub
• Folgirheicha Rhyma Irídiai - Iridian Democratic Party
• Kuveta tarshadalmai or Tarshadalmaikuveta - Ministry of Home Affairs
• Kuveta Úshlantesugjeka - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Kuveta Eljhýthunci or Eljhýthuncikuveta - Ministry of Defence
• Grammar of nouns - vesaivordri vordrirhaikod