| National Factbook |
| Flag: |
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| Nation Name: |
The Holy Kingdom of Scotland |
| Leader Name: |
Bavsman |
| Currency: |
Holy Kies |
| National Animal: |
Penguin |
| History: |
Scotland was created after a 30 year long revolution against their English oppressors. They welcomed back the church, and established a strong precense of it in the area. The pope was brought and they chose the Bavsman lineage as the royal family. Their history is short but rich. |
| Geography |
| Continent: |
Europe |
| Land Area: |
804.67 sq. km |
| Terrain: |
Scotland's terrain is a tapestry of rugged natural beauty, characterized by its diverse and dramatic landscapes. In a small area, you can find a combination of elements that create a captivating and picturesque scene. The terrain is often defined by rolling hills, steep mountains, and deep valleys, which together form a stunning backdrop.
The hills are usually covered in a patchwork of heather, bracken, and grass, giving them a vibrant mix of greens and purples throughout the seasons. In the summer, the heather blooms, creating vast swathes of purple that contrast beautifully with the greens of the grasses and ferns. The ground can be quite uneven, with rocky outcrops punctuating the landscape and providing vantage points with sweeping views of the surrounding area.
Mountains in this region, although not the tallest by global standards, are majestic and imposing. Their slopes are often steep and craggy, dotted with scree and boulders that have tumbled down over millennia. The peaks are frequently shrouded in mist and clouds, adding an air of mystery and grandeur. These mountains can be challenging to traverse, with narrow paths that wind their way up to the summits.
Between the hills and mountains lie deep, glacial valleys carved out during the last ice age. These valleys often feature fast-flowing streams and rivers, which snake their way through the landscape, sometimes cascading over rocks in a series of small waterfalls. The water is typically clear and cold, fed by the plentiful rainfall that this part of Scotland receives. Overall Scotland has a rich land. |
| Highest Peak: |
Ben Nevis (currently out of territory), 1 meters |
| Lowest Valley: |
Glen Ogle (currently out of territory), -864 meters |
| Climate: |
Scotland's climate is temperate maritime, characterized by mild temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall. Winters are generally cool and wet, with occasional snowfall in the mountains. Summers are mild and relatively wet, with temperatures rarely exceeding 20°C (68°F). The west coast experiences more rainfall and milder winters than the east. Weather can be highly changeable, with quick shifts between sunshine, rain, and wind. Overall, the climate is moderate but unpredictable. |
| People & Society |
| Population: |
2,543 people |
| Demonym: |
Scottish |
| Demonym Plural: |
Scots |
| Ethnic Groups: |
Scottish - 74.0%
Irish - 19.0%
British - 7.0% |
| Languages: |
English - 50.2%
Scots Gaelic - 49.8%
Latin - 0.2% |
| Religions: |
Catholicsm - 92.0%
Judiasm - 7.0%
Islam - 1.0% |
| Health |
| Life Expectancy: |
120 years |
| Obesity: |
0.4% |
| Alcohol Users: |
52% |
| Tobacco Users: |
21% |
| Cannabis Users: |
1% |
| Hard Drug Users: |
0.2% |
| Economy |
| Description: |
In this contemporary Catholic monarchy, the economy reflects a blend of traditional values and modern practices. The economic structure is influenced by Catholic teachings and the monarchy's role in guiding economic policy.
Trade and Commerce: Economic activities are guided by ethical considerations, including fair trade practices. The Church and monarchy work to ensure that business practices adhere to moral standards, avoiding practices like usury and promoting ethical behavior in commerce.
Charity and Social Welfare: The monarchy plays a significant role in funding and supporting charitable initiatives, such as hospitals, schools, and social services. These efforts reflect the Catholic emphasis on charity and social justice, providing essential support to the less fortunate.
Guilds and Craftsmanship: Craftsmanship and artisanal trades are valued, with the Church often influencing standards and practices. The monarchy may support guilds and skilled trades, integrating traditional crafts into the modern economy while preserving cultural heritage.
Economic Regulation: The monarchy and Church collaborate to regulate economic activities, ensuring that they align with Catholic moral teachings. This includes overseeing pricing, labor practices, and wealth distribution to promote fairness and ethical conduct. |
| Average Yearly Income: |
$56.91 |
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP): |
$1,312,377.00 |
| GDP per Capita: |
$515.97 |
| Gross National Income (GNI): |
$1,276,770.00 |
| Industries: |
1. Agriculture and Forestry: Agriculture remains a vital industry, with the kingdom focusing on sustainable farming practices and land management. Traditional crops like barley and oats are cultivated, along with livestock farming, all guided by principles of environmental stewardship and Catholic teachings on responsible land use. Forestry also plays a role, with efforts to maintain and manage woodlands in line with conservation values.
2. Tourism: The kingdom’s rich cultural and religious heritage attracts visitors from around the world. Major attractions include historic cathedrals, pilgrimage routes, and picturesque landscapes. Religious festivals and cultural events organized by the monarchy and the Church boost tourism, supporting local businesses and contributing significantly to the economy.
3. Craftsmanship and Artisanship: Traditional Scottish crafts, such as weaving and tartan production, hold significant economic value. The monarchy supports artisanal trades and guilds, promoting high-quality craftsmanship and preserving cultural heritage. These industries are integrated into the modern economy, offering unique products that reflect Scottish and Catholic traditions.
4. Fishing and Maritime Activities: With its extensive coastline, the kingdom’s fishing industry is a key economic sector. Sustainable fishing practices are emphasized, ensuring that resources are managed responsibly in accordance with Catholic values of care for creation. Maritime activities, including shipbuilding and marine tourism, also contribute to the economy.
5. Renewable Energy: The kingdom is investing in renewable energy sources such as wind and hydro power. These industries align with Catholic teachings on environmental stewardship and the responsible use of natural resources. The development of renewable energy supports the kingdom’s commitment to sustainability and reduces reliance on fossil fuels.
6. Education and Research: The kingdom places a strong emphasis on education and research, with Catholic institutions playing a key role in promoting academic excellence and ethical inquiry. Schools and universities supported by the monarchy and Church contribute to a well-educated workforce and foster research in various fields, including science and humanities. |
| Military |
| History: |
The entire military was founded around the same time (1971-1972) on five divisions. The Army (Including any land divisions) The Navy (Containing any divisions pertaining to the naval) The Air Force (Including any divisions pertaining to any Air Forces) and 30 Swiss guards protecting the royal palace in rotations of 15.
Current Standard Issue:
RIFLES:
Bolt Action Rifle: Highlander Royal Rifle MK 1 (.243 Winchester) (30 Inch barrel) (12 round Capacity) (Highlander Stalker Scope) (Any Foldable Wire Stock) (Used in army and Swiss guard) (Scale: 50 inches)
Semi-Automatic: King Robert Whelen Semi-Auto (.35 Whelen) (25 inch barrel) (10 round Capacity) (ThistleSight Reflex Sight) (GL-CORE IMPACT Buttstock) (Used in Navy, Airforce bases, and Special Forces) (Scale: 50 inches) (Weight: 10 pounds)
Lever Action Rifle: Scottish Swiss Model (.45 Colt or Ratshot) (19 inch barrel) (15 round capacity) (octagonally shaped Iron sight) (Stockless) (Used exclusively by Swiss Guard) (Scale: 40 inches) (weight: 7.5 pounds)
DMR: L129A1 (7.62x51mm NATO) (20 inch barrel) (20 round capacity) (ACOG TA648 with a 6x magnification and a tritium-illuminated reticle.) (Adjustable folding stock with collapsible and adjustable for length of pull) (Used by Navy, Airforce, Army and Special forces) (Scale: 31-41 inches depending on stock) (8.8 pounds)
Assault Rifle: TBHT (The Blind Harry Tactical) Adjustable Fire (5.45x39mm) (15 inch barrel) (30 round capacity) (Any Compact Thermal Vision) (Standard AR Stock) (Used by all divisions) (Scale: 32 inches) (6-8 pounds)
Battle Rifle: (Freedom Rifle Design Mark 1) FRDM-MK 1 (7.614x54mm Royal) (23 inch barrel) (15-20 rounds depending on platoon, unit, squad or sub-division) (Red Dot Sight behind a blank thermal scope very close together) (Vertical Foregrip) (Standard AR Stock with 2 inch foam block of varying color depending on division attached to back) (Used by all divisions excluding the Swiss guard) (Scale: 43 inches) (11.55 pounds)
SHOTGUNS:
Over-Under Double Barreled Break Action Shotgun: Merkel 280S (12 Gauge) (28 inch barrels) (2 round capacity) (Any Reflex Sight) (standard AR Stock) (Used by Military and Swiss Guard) (Scale: 45 inches) (Weight: 7.5 pounds)
Pump Action Shotgun: KS-23 Combat Shotgun (23x73mm) (23 inch barrel) (1 round capacity) (Blank Thermal Scope) (Standard AR Stock) (Used by Navy) (Scale: 45 inches) (Weight: 10.5 pounds)
Semi-Automatic: Modified KS-23 Combat Shotgun (2 gauge) (30 inch barrel) (1 round capacity) (Golden Iron Sights) (Pistol Grip) (Used only by the royal family as their sidearm) (Scale: 50 inches) (Weight: 16.5 pounds) (Engraved with royal family members name and diamond on the back of the trigger, which is extremely light)
Fully Automatic Shotguns:
USAS-12 Combat Shotgun (12 Gauge) (16 inch barrel) (8 round magazine) (Blue Dot Sight) (Wire Stock) (Blue Laser) (Engraved Scottish Navy Symbol) (Used by Navy and Airforce) (Scale: 42 inches) (Weight: 10.5 pounds)
Highland Tiger Bullpup Shotgun (20 Gauge) (20 inch barrel) (13 round double-stack magazine) (Reflex Sight) (Adjustable Bullpup Stock) (Used by Army, Navy, Special Forces and Swiss Guard) (Scale: 45 inches) (Weight: 10.5 pounds)
SUBMACHINE GUNS:
Normal: A-180 SMG (.22 LR) (8 inch barrel) (30 round magazine) (Reflex Sight) (used by Army and Special Forces) (Scale: 15.5 inches) (Weight: 4.0 pounds)
Compact: Agram 2000 Compact SMG (9x19mm Parabellum) (7.9 inch barrel) (20 round magazine) (Reflex Sight) (Folding Stock) (Used by Navy, Army and Swiss Guard) (Scale: 15.75 inches) (Weight: 3.5 pounds)
Super Compact/Stealth: Highland Stinger SMG (.199 Vatican) (8 inch barrel) (20 round magazine) (Adjustable Reflex Sight) (Adjustable Folding Stock) (Used by Airforce, Special Forces and Swiss Guard) (Scale: 16 inches) (Weight: 4.2 pounds)
LIGHT MACHINE GUN:
Standard, Compact, and Super Compact/Stealth: Thistle Guardian LMG (.355 Vatican) (16-30 inch barrel, foldable) (Belt-fed, 100-150 rounds) (Integrated Reflex Sight) (Folding Stock and Barrel, with Tripod) (Used in all) (Scale: 30-46 inches) (Weight: 22 pounds)
HEAVY MACHINE GUN/TURRET:
M2 Browning Machine Gun (.50 BMG) (24 inch barrel) (100-150 round belt-fed) (Iron Sights) (Fixed Stock, Tripod Mount) (Used in Heavy Support, Vehicle Mounts, and Anti-Aircraft Roles) (Scale: 62 inches) (Weight: 84 pounds)
PISTOL:
Revolver: Highlander St. Andrew Revolver (.34 STINGER INCINDERARY) (6-inch barrel) (6 round cylinder) (Integrated Fixed Iron Sights) (Ergonomic Grip with Anti-Slip Texturing) (Used by all military divisions) (Scale: 11 inches) (Weight: 2.5 pounds)
Break Action Pistol: St. Peter Justice Break-Action Hunting Pistol (.303 British) (8 inch barrel) (1 round single-shot) (Adjustable Iron Sights) (Textured Wood Grip) (Used in Big Game Hunting, Large-Game Defense, and Specialized Hunting Applications) (Scale: 13 inches) (Weight: 4.5 pounds)
Semi-Automatic Pistol: Thistle Sovereign Pistol (.45 Royal) (4.5 inch barrel) (8 round magazine) (Highlander Precision Iron Sights) (Engraved Wooden Grip) (Used by all divisions) (Scale: 8.5 inches) (Weight: 1.9 pounds)
Automatic Pistol: Modified Full Auto Thistle Sovereign Pistol (.45 Royal) (5 inch barrel) (16 round magazine) (Highlander Precision Iron Sights) (Taped Metal Grip) (Used by all divisions except the Swiss Guard) (Scale: 8.5 inches) (Weight: 1.9 pounds)
Machine Pistol: Saladin Protector (.22 LR) (6 Inch barrel) (30 round heavily curved magazine) (AT3™ Flip-Up Spring-Assisted AR 15 Backup Iron Sights) (Wood Grip) (Used by the Navy, Army and Special Forces)
OTHER:
Grenade Launcher:
Scottish Thunder 40mm GL (40mm) (Single-shot or Multi-shot Configurations) (Integrated Reflex Sight) (Adjustable Stock) (Used for launching grenades for crowd control, suppression, and demolition) (Scale: 28 inches) (Weight: 6.5 pounds)
Mortar:
Highland Stinger Mortar (81mm) (Single-shot or Multi-shot Configurations) (Iron Sights) (Deployable Tripod) (Used for indirect fire support and long-range artillery strikes) (Scale: 40 inches) (Weight: 45 pounds)
Anti-Tank Weapon:
Thistle Destroyer AT Launcher (105mm) (Single-shot) (Optical Scope) (Fixed Stock) (Used for engaging and neutralizing armored vehicles and fortifications) (Scale: 48 inches) (Weight: 25 pounds)
Crossbow:
Highlander Crossbow Mk II (Various bolt sizes) (Adjustable Iron Sights) (Textured Grip) (Used for silent operations and hunting) (Scale: 30 inches) (Weight: 8 pounds)
Combat Knife:
St. Andrew's Combat Dagger (Fixed Blade) (Full-Tang Construction) (Integrated Sheath) (Used for close-quarters combat and utility tasks) (Scale: 12 inches) (Weight: 1.2 pounds)
Combat Pistol:
Highlander Guardian .9mm Compact (9mm) (3.5 inch barrel) (10 round magazine) (Integrated Reflex Sight) (Compact Grip) (Used as a backup weapon for specialized roles) (Scale: 7.5 inches) (Weight: 1.3 pounds)
Flamethrower:
Scottish Firestorm Flamethrower (Fuel Capacity: 5 liters) (Range: 30 feet) (Integrated Reflex Sight) (Adjustable Strap and Handle) (Used for clearing obstacles and suppression) (Scale: 45 inches) (Weight: 35 pounds)
Rocket Launcher:
Highlander Skyfire RL (Anti-Tank, 120mm) (Single-shot) (Optical Scope with Range Finder) (Tripod Mount) (Used for engaging enemy vehicles and fortifications) (Scale: 60 inches) (Weight: 40 pounds)
Armored Vehicle:
St. Andrew's Shrapnel Grenade (Fragmentation) (Standard Safety Pin) (Used for clearing trenches and bunkers) (Scale: 6 inches) (Weight: 0.6 pounds)
Smoke Grenade:
Scottish Fog Smoke Grenade (Various Colors) (Used for signaling, obscuring vision, and creating cover) (Scale: 6 inches) (Weight: 0.8 pounds)
Flashbang Grenade:
Highlander Thunder Flashbang (Concussion and Flash) (Standard Safety Pin) (Used for disorienting and temporarily blinding enemy forces) (Scale: 6 inches) (Weight: 0.7 pounds)
Explosive Charge:
St. Peter's C4 Demolition Charge (Explosive, 1kg) (Detonator with Remote Trigger) (Used for breaching and demolition operations) (Scale: 12 inches) (Weight: 2.2 pounds)
They use the exact same vehicles as Britain though usually with no camo, just pure silver metal color. |
| Soldiers: |
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| Tanks: |
0 |
| Aircraft: |
0 |
| Ships: |
0 |
| Missiles: |
0 |
| Nuclear Weapons: |
0 |
| Last Updated: 07/20/2024 12:14 am |
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