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MicroWiki is the largest online encyclopædia about micronations, small and often rather eccentric nations that are unrecognised by the wider international community. The wiki is being continually improved and updated by 83,593 editors, with content being moderated by a small group of staff and funded by our generous Patrons. Since its creation on 27 May 2005, the site has grown to become the largest micronation-related website on the Internet, with a total of 237,520 pages and 39,904 articles, of which 134 have achieved good article status. Before you start editing, it is recommended that you take a look at our content disclaimer, basic rules of editing, and the nation page guide.

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Indigenous nation

An indigenous nation is a secessionist territorial micronation in which Indigenous peoples claim pre-existing sovereignty over their parent macronation as a nation—a community (society) of people, usually composed of one ethnicity, possessing a roughly defined territory and government. Indigenous nations claim statehood under the presumption that their residents themselves are the pre-eminent legal authority of its claimed territory. As such, they are hard secessionist in nature and are far less likely to practice macronational privilege (the act of adopting a parent macronation's laws to avoid criminal persecution) compared to other micronations. They seldom participate in the intermicronational community. Most Indigenous nations are established in Australia within the context of the Australian Indigenous Sovereignty movements. (more...)

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Attendees of the 1st Inter-Pacific Summit of Micronations held in Taipei on 9 December 2023 and cohosted by the New Rubix Republic and Principality of Hershwell.

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Today in history for 19 April 2024

The Empire of Adammia adopts the original Supreme Directive (2013).

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Did you know...

... that MicroWiki was founded by Fabian Schneider on 27 May 2005?
... that Michael Bates was held hostage by German and Dutch mercenaries during an attempted invasion of the Principality of Sealand?
... that the Republic of Molossia claims to be at war with the long defunct East Germany, alleging that the state still exists on Ernst Thälmann Island?
... that Jonathan I, Emperor of Austenasia, purchased MicroWiki on 13 May 2014?
... that Wendatia has had four presidents within the span of a few months?
... that while Austenasia has both a House of Representatives and a Senate, only the former is part of the parliament?

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Current headlines

18 Apr: New land claims annexed from UK and Canada

Saturday 13th April saw further territorial expansion for the Empire of Austenasia, with two new sites being claimed. The first, Garelsh, is comprised of the garden of a residential property in Marlow, in the British...

16 Apr: MOF 2024 eGames Concluded

The 2024 Micronational Olympic Federation (MOF) eGames, hosted this year by Slitronia, reached its conclusion a few days ago, marking the end of spirited cyber-athletic competition among 18 nations represented by 22 cyletes (cyber athletes) across 11 events.

8 Apr: Total Solar Eclipse in Unueco

Earlier today, Unueco, the capital of Saspearian, and many other places across North America saw a fascinating event: a Total Solar Eclipse. Millions who live in many cities across the United States, Mexico, and Canada were on the path for this event. There was much anticipation for the Total Solar Eclipse due to its presence and remarkability...

6 Apr: Freedom of Information Act passed

The Ruling Council earlier today passed the landmark Freedom of Information Act 2024, giving all full citizens the right to request certain information from the government and other public authorities. The bill, which was originally proposed by the Liberal-Moderates as far back as 2020...

5 Apr: Line of Succession overhauled

The Senate has voted to completely overhaul the Line of Succession to the Throne, replacing the previous list of the Emperor’s relatives with a list of five trusted statesmen. This dramatic change was made at the behest of Emperor Jonathan I himself...

19 Mar: Princess Kassie and Prince Oliver Take Extended Leave of Absence Amid Personal Reasons

In a stunning development within the royal circles of Dracul, Princess Kassie, accompanied by her son Prince Oliver, has announced an unexpected hiatus from their royal duties. This decision, shrouded in mystery and speculation, has left the Commonwealth abuzz with questions and concerns...

12 Mar: New territory annexed from Canada

An Imperial Decree passed earlier today annexed a new territory to the Empire after its landowner claimed it for Austenasia. Glainamar, the new claim, consists of...

13 Feb: Lord John Gordon elected Prime Minister

Lord John Gordon, Viscount of Thetford, has been elected the seventh Prime Minister of the Empire of Austenasia, with 60.6% of the vote. His rival candidate, Lord Andrew Creed, received 36.1% of the vote...

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