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|symbol_type =seal
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|national_motto = "Together against adversity"
|national_motto = "Together against adversity"
|national_anthem = "The Motherland called"
|national_anthem = "The Homeland called"
|image_map = [[File:Location Map of Phoenixia.png]]
|image_map = [[File:Location Map of Phoenixia.png|200px]]
|alt_map = A map indicating the location of Phoenixia (dark green) on the continents of Arcturia and Yasteria (grey).
|alt_map = A map indicating the location of Phoenixia (dark green) on the continents of Arcturia and Yasteria (grey).
|loctext = A map indicating the location of Phoenixia (dark green) on the continents of Arcturia and Yasteria (grey).
|loctext = A map indicating the location of Phoenixia (dark green) on the continents of Arcturia and Yasteria (grey).
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Propaganda newsreels were broadcast before all feature films in theaters from 1935 onwards, and Unionist propaganda was widely featured in posters and state-sponsored art.
Propaganda newsreels were broadcast before all feature films in theaters from 1935 onwards, and Unionist propaganda was widely featured in posters and state-sponsored art.


At the heart of this Unionist ideology was the concept of "new citizens." This idealized version of the Araforsian citizenry would embody the values of loyalty, duty, and selflessness, and would view themselves as active participants in the creation and maintenance of a strong, unified Araforsian state. This notion of the "new citizen" was fundamentally opposed to individualism and autonomy, which were seen as selfish and detrimental to the greater good of the state.
At the base of this Unionist ideology there was the concept of "new citizens." This idealized version of the Araforsian citizenry would embody the values of loyalty, duty, and selflessness, and would view themselves as active participants in the creation and maintenance of a strong, unified Araforsian state. This notion of the "new citizen" was fundamentally opposed to individualism and autonomy, which were seen as selfish and detrimental to the greater good of the state.


The Unionists argued that only through a strong, well-equipped military could the country fend off external threats and assert its dominance in the region.
The Unionists argued that only through a strong, well-equipped military could the country fend off external threats and assert its dominance in the region.
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As soon as Peter I learned of the clashes between the police and the protesters, he organized the escape with the royal family to an unknown location.
As soon as Peter I learned of the clashes between the police and the protesters, he organized the escape with the royal family to an unknown location.


=== Federal Republic ===
After the war, an institutional referendum was called. A new constitution was adopted, the monarchy was abolished and a federal democratic republic was established. The male members of the royal family were since banned from re-entering the country and their assets were confiscated, including the Phoxia Royal Palace.


After the civil war, an institutional referendum was called. A new constitution was adopted, the monarchy was abolished and a federal democratic republic was established. The male members of the royal family were since banned from re-entering the country and their assets were confiscated, including the Phoxia Royal Palace.
===Federal Republic===


In September 1947, many prominent Unionist party official were arrested and executed in the Karingberg trial.
In September 1947, the leaders of the old ruling class were arrested and tried for treason, in the Karingberg trial. The new government immediately embarked on a program of reform. It introduced a number of progressive measures, including the abolition of slavery and the introduction of compulsory education up to 17 years.

The Provisional Federal Government was created, which was in charge of drafting a series of reforms to reorganize the state and implement the constitution.

In March 1949, the first free elections since 1929 were held; the coalition of ''The future'' formed by the democratic and liberal parties won. The Mikkealason government was formed, carrying out several initiatives for the renewal of the Republic. Progressive income taxation was instituted, the Federal Health System was created and primary and secondary education became compulsory up to the age of 16. The goverment started looking for partners in Arcturia, they sent emissaries to [[Norgsveldet]], [[New Leganes]] and other nearby nations. Mikkealason announced a new trade policy, giving particular attention to the Almodarian region, and significant capital was invested in a new route called ARA-MOND.


In 1953 large oil fields were found in the center in the central area of the Optio Sea. The government created the [[Phoenixia National Fund|Phoenixian National Fund]] to invest the oil proceeds in infrastructure projects.
In 1953 large oil fields were found in the center in the central area of the Optio Sea. The government created the [[Phoenixia National Fund|Phoenixian National Fund]] to invest the oil proceeds in infrastructure projects.


Several joint-venture companies were created in the 1950s to facilitate maritime trade such as the Arafors & Tregriva Company, mainly involved in exporting and importing goods from and to, Arafors and Almodaria.
In 1948, Phoenixia announced a new trade policy, giving particular attention to the Almodarian region, and invested capital in the ARA-MOND route.


Significant capital was invested in a new route called ARA-MOND.


Several joint-venture companies were created in the 1950s to facilitate maritime trade such as the Phoenixia & Tregriva Company, mainly involved in exporting and importing goods from and to, Phoenixia and Almodaria.


===First Dømin War===
===First Dømin War===


In the late 1960s, tensions began to arise between the federal government, the Afragola Dømin, and the Yallo minority in the state of Afragola. The disagreements were marked by tension and disputes, reaching a climax in January 1968, with the suspension and eventual ban of the ultra-nationalist Cvert Party and the restriction on its members from holding public office.
In the late 1960s, tensions began to arise between the Afragola Dømin, and the Yallo minorities. The disagreements were marked by various tension and disputes, reaching a climax in January 1968, with the suspension and eventual ban of the ultra-nationalist C'Vert Party and the restriction on its members from holding public office.


In 1969, political elections were held in Afragola. During the voting process, there were attacks on the Afragola town hall in New Arsfly and the state court of justice, which had validated the electoral results. In reaction, the federal government launched a secret investigation, known as "Falcos" to find the culprits of these assaults. The investigation was carried out in cooperation between the [[Phoenixian Foreign Intelligence Service]] and the [[Department of National Security]].
In 1969, political elections were held in Afragola. During the voting process, there were attacks on the Afragola town hall in New Arsfly and the state court of justice, which had validated the electoral results. In reaction, the federal government launched a secret investigation, known as "Falcos" to find the culprits of these assaults. The investigation was carried out in cooperation between the [[Phoenixian Foreign Intelligence Service]] and the [[Department of National Security]].