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"A micronation is an entity created and maintained as if it were a nation and/or a state, and generally carrying with it some, most or all of the attributes of nationhood, and likewise generally carrying with it some of the attributes of statehood. Though a micronation may well have begun as a mere drollery, it has the potential (given the evolution of a sufficiently vital national culture) to develop into a true nation, and possibly to achieve statehood." | A '''micronation''' is a small group or entity that acts as if it were a nation or a state.<ref>"A micronation is an entity created and maintained as if it were a nation and/or a state, and generally carrying with it some, most or all of the attributes of nationhood, and likewise generally carrying with it some of the attributes of statehood. Though a micronation may well have begun as a mere drollery, it has the potential (given the evolution of a sufficiently vital national culture) to develop into a true nation, and possibly to achieve statehood." [http://micronations.webs.com/ -Peter Ravn Rasmussen]</ref> There are many micronations in existence; [[Talossa]] has been considered to be the most prominent, although modern [[derivativist]]s argue that Talossa is (or aims to be) a full nation-state. | ||
[http:// | ===List of micronations=== | ||
There are many self-proclaimed micronations in existence. These include: | |||
* [http://www.sealandgov.org/ Sealand] | |||
* [http://www.molossia.org Molossia] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 4 March 2014
A micronation is a small group or entity that acts as if it were a nation or a state.[1] There are many micronations in existence; Talossa has been considered to be the most prominent, although modern derivativists argue that Talossa is (or aims to be) a full nation-state.
List of micronations
There are many self-proclaimed micronations in existence. These include:
Footnotes
- ↑ "A micronation is an entity created and maintained as if it were a nation and/or a state, and generally carrying with it some, most or all of the attributes of nationhood, and likewise generally carrying with it some of the attributes of statehood. Though a micronation may well have begun as a mere drollery, it has the potential (given the evolution of a sufficiently vital national culture) to develop into a true nation, and possibly to achieve statehood." -Peter Ravn Rasmussen