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	{{Infobox Nation\|title=Union of Coronado\|image=Coronado.png\|color=#FFA500\|textcolor=white\|capital=Demeralia\|founding_real=17/07/2026\|founding_lore=Era Nova, Year 1}}		{{Infobox Nation\|title=Union of Coronado\|image=Coronado.png\|color=#FFA500\|textcolor=white\|capital=Demeralia\|culture=Coronadan\|location=continent\|government=Decentralized Federal Republic\|leader=Vacant\|religion=Officially Secular\|legislature=Coronadan Council\|founding_real=17/07/2026\|founding_lore=Era Nova, Year 1}}

	The '''Union of Coronado''' is a decentralized nation founded by settlers who ventured into the unknown in search of a new home. After crossing vast oceans, enormous mountains, and powerful rivers, they eventually reached the land they came to regard as '''Coronado—the Land of Opportunity'''. There, they established a new society intended to prosper for generations to come.		The '''Union of Coronado''' is a decentralized nation founded by settlers who ventured into the unknown in search of a new home. After crossing vast oceans, enormous mountains, and powerful rivers, they eventually reached the land they came to regard as '''Coronado—the Land of Opportunity'''. There, they established a new society intended to prosper for generations to come.

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	Today, Coronado remains deeply decentralized, with much of its political and social power concentrated within its towns. While the Union maintains a central government led by a '''Governor''', local communities retain significant control over their own affairs. Coronadans place particular importance on '''independence, hard work, economic prosperity, and the freedom provided by the Union'''.		Today, Coronado remains deeply decentralized, with much of its political and social power concentrated within its towns and municipalities. While the Union maintains a central government led by a '''Governor''', local communities retain significant control over their own affairs. Coronadans place particular importance on '''independence, hard work, economic prosperity, and the freedom provided by the Union'''.

	=== History ===		=== History ===
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	The founding journey remains an important part of Coronadan identity, with the idea of discovering a new land and building something prosperous from it continuing to influence the nation's values.		The founding journey remains an important part of Coronadan identity, with the idea of discovering a new land and building something prosperous from it continuing to influence the nation's values.

			The first governor, an almost mythical individual in Coronadan society, may have not existed entirely, with almost every detail about them being unknown. However, what is commonly accepted is that, once the settlers of Coronado had settled down, the first governor successfully united them, under the umbrella of the Union. Other than that, every other detail has been left up to interpretation.

			However, after the first settlements were created, much more is known. The second governor, Samuel Jones, was a lame duck, with the towns managing themselves and their affairs. In fact, historical record after the fact states that Samuel Jones was the worst governor Coronado ever had.

			The third governor, Patrick Tanswater, was the complete opposite. He was a widely popular and decisive governor, quickly solving disputes between the towns, and maintained a weak but efficient central government. Once he died however, none of the towns could agree on a Governor, leaving the office vacant.

	=== Political System ===		=== Political System ===
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	Coronado is divided into '''four provinces''': '''Baxter, Lucerne, Yumata, and Songimissi'''. The provinces are divided primarily according to their differing biomes and geography, and serve mainly as administrative divisions rather than centers of political authority.		Coronado is divided into '''four provinces''': '''Baxter, Lucerne, Yumata, and Songimissi'''. The provinces are divided primarily according to their differing biomes and geography, and serve mainly as administrative divisions rather than centers of political authority.

	* '''Baxter''' — Primarily characterized by its mesas.		* '''Baxter''' — Primarily characterized by its mesas, Baxter is the frontier of Coronado. No major population centers exist, meaning that while the province lies under the jurisdiction of Demeralia, the town's authority can rarely be enforced. This leads to Baxter being a home of outlaws, bandits, or people on the run. The town has attempted to enforce its authority, but without significant investment, the province remains the home of anarchy.
	* '''Lucerne''' — Dominated by expansive plains.		* '''Lucerne''' — Dominated by expansive plains, Lucerne is the most developed and prosperous province of them all. Home to Demeralia and formerly Dredgewater Falls, the region produces vast quantities of agricultural goods and raw materials, and is home to Coronado's only smeltery. Outside of Demeralia, the province is very rural, with hills seperating the western half of the province from the east.
	* '''Yumata''' — Defined largely by its savanna.		* '''Yumata''' — Defined largely by its savanna, Yumata is home to Coronado's two other towns: Yumata Springs, and Riverston. Early on in Coronado's history, the province constituted most of the population and economic output of the nation, but in recent years this has declined significantly. The two towns share common characteristics, and as such maintain friendly relations and collaboration.
	* '''Songimissi''' — A swamp-dominated province.		* '''Songimissi''' — A swamp-dominated province, Songimissi defines the northern frontier. Like Baxter, Songimissi contains no major population centers, resulting in Yumata Springs and Riverston maintaining joint jurisdiction of the province. And much like Baxter, authority from the two towns cannot be easily enforced. However, unlike Baxter, the terrain of the province results in easy death. While it's easier to hide from authorities here, outlaws stand a much better chance of living in Baxter. As such, almost no one lives in the province.

	~~The true~~ centers of ~~political~~ authority ~~remain~~ the ~~individual~~ towns ~~within these provinces~~.

	~~Coronado contains four principal~~ towns:		While the provinces are useful for the central government, they have no legal power. The real power lies within the towns.

	~~==== Dredgewater Falls ====~~		Coronado contains three principal towns:
	~~One of~~ Coronado~~'s four major~~ towns~~, situated around the region's waterways and serving as a local center of settlement and commerce.~~

	==== Riverston ====		==== Riverston ====
	A town ~~whose development is closely connected to~~ the ~~surrounding rivers and~~ the ~~resources they provide~~.		Early on in Coronado's history, Riverston constituted one of the powerhouses of the young country. But as time passed, limited development resulted in its standing and power waning. However, Riverston still maintains a standing in Coronado politics. The town has a mayor, elected by the citizens of the town, as well as a council that holds the mayor in check. Riverston is highly dependent on local agriculture.

	==== Yumata Springs ====		==== Yumata Springs ====
	Located within the province of the same name, ~~the~~ town ~~serves as an important center for the region's~~ agriculture and ~~resource extraction~~.		Located within the province of the same name, Yumata Springs, much like Riverston, used to be a highly prosperous town, but its heyday has long since passed. The mayorship, which used to be highly democratic, has transformed into a dictatorship of sorts, with each mayor picking a successor. Riverston and Yumata Springs, due to their proximity and similar characteristics, have friendly relations. The town is highly dependent on agriculture and local mines.

	==== Demeralia ====		==== Demeralia ====
	The largest town in Coronado and one of the Union's most influential settlements. Demeralia maintains its own local government, including an elected mayor, while also playing an important role in Coronado's wider political system.		The largest town in Coronado and one of the Union's most influential settlements. Demeralia maintains its own local government, including an elected mayor, while also playing an important role in Coronado's wider political system. Demeralia relies on its agriculture, mines, and a small amount of processed materials, with a large portion of Coronado's resources produced in and around the town. Demeralia, increasingly gaining power, influence, and wealth, has become the principal capital of Coronado's culture and politics.

	=== Culture ===		=== Culture ===

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{{Infobox Nation|title=Union of Coronado|image=Coronado.png|color=#FFA500|textcolor=white|capital=Demeralia|founding_real=17/07/2026|founding_lore=Era Nova, Year 1}}

The '''Union of Coronado''' is a decentralized nation founded by settlers who ventured into the unknown in search of a new home. After crossing vast oceans, enormous mountains, and powerful rivers, they eventually reached the land they came to regard as '''Coronado—the Land of Opportunity'''. There, they established a new society intended to prosper for generations to come.

Today, Coronado remains deeply decentralized, with much of its political and social power concentrated within its towns. While the Union maintains a central government led by a '''Governor''', local communities retain significant control over their own affairs. Coronadans place particular importance on '''independence, hard work, economic prosperity, and the freedom provided by the Union'''.

=== History ===
According to Coronadan tradition, the nation was founded by a group of settlers who left their former homes and ventured into the unknown. Their journey carried them across vast oceans, enormous mountains, and powerful rivers before they eventually reached the land they had sought.

Upon reaching Coronado, the settlers established themselves and began building a new society. Over time, their settlements developed into the communities and provinces that make up the modern Union.

The founding journey remains an important part of Coronadan identity, with the idea of discovering a new land and building something prosperous from it continuing to influence the nation's values.

=== Political System ===
Coronado is a '''decentralized union''' in which political authority is heavily weighted toward the local level.

The nation does maintain a central government led by the '''Governor of Coronado''', but the Governor's authority is deliberately limited. The position is primarily responsible for managing '''foreign affairs''' and mediating disputes between the nation's towns.

The central legislature, known as the '''Coronadan Council''', is composed entirely of representatives from the towns. Through the Council, the towns collectively participate in selecting the Governor and maintaining a balance between local and national interests.

The Governor is unable to directly override the authority of individual towns, and there is no single centralized code of law governing the entire Union. Instead, each town establishes and enforces its own laws according to its local government and customs.

=== The Land ===
Coronado is divided into '''four provinces''': '''Baxter, Lucerne, Yumata, and Songimissi'''. The provinces are divided primarily according to their differing biomes and geography, and serve mainly as administrative divisions rather than centers of political authority.

* '''Baxter''' — Primarily characterized by its mesas.
* '''Lucerne''' — Dominated by expansive plains.
* '''Yumata''' — Defined largely by its savanna.
* '''Songimissi''' — A swamp-dominated province.

The true centers of political authority remain the individual towns within these provinces.

Coronado contains four principal towns:

==== Dredgewater Falls ====
One of Coronado's four major towns, situated around the region's waterways and serving as a local center of settlement and commerce.

==== Riverston ====
A town whose development is closely connected to the surrounding rivers and the resources they provide.

==== Yumata Springs ====
Located within the province of the same name, the town serves as an important center for the region's agriculture and resource extraction.

==== Demeralia ====
The largest town in Coronado and one of the Union's most influential settlements. Demeralia maintains its own local government, including an elected mayor, while also playing an important role in Coronado's wider political system.

=== Culture ===
Coronadan identity places strong emphasis on '''independence and hard work'''. Its people pride themselves on their ability to provide for themselves and build prosperous communities, while maintaining loyalty to the Union for the security and freedom it provides.

Rivalries exist between towns and, at times, between provinces. These rivalries are generally viewed as part of local identity rather than a threat to the Union itself. When confronted by external threats, however, Coronadans are often willing to set aside regional differences and act together.

Their strong emphasis on labor has also created a culture that places considerable value on '''economic success and prosperity'''. Development and expansion are often treated as signs of a community's success, even when the ambitions of its people may exceed what is immediately practical.

=== Economy ===
The economy of Coronado is primarily focused on '''agriculture and the extraction of raw materials'''. Although processing facilities exist throughout the Union, they remain relatively limited and have not yet developed enough to significantly reshape the economy.

Large agricultural properties such as '''McFarlane Ranch''' and '''Heartwood Estate''' produce substantial quantities of food and other agricultural goods, while mining operations in '''Demeralia''' and '''Yumata Springs''' account for a significant portion of the Union's raw material extraction.

Economic development is ongoing throughout Coronado, with towns continually seeking to expand their agricultural output, develop new resources, and improve their local economies. The continued growth of these industries remains central to Coronado's ambition of becoming an increasingly prosperous and self-sufficient nation.

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