The world of micronations
Chapter 1
The rise of offshore sovereignty
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Chapter 2
Micronations of the southern hemisphere
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Chapter 3
Sovereignty on the internet and sand
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Chapter 4
The symbols and stamps of self-rule
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YOUR GOAL
Master of The world of micronations
Ch 1 · The rise of offshore sovereignty
misslily We built a nation on a fortress in the sea— (yeah, in the sea!) / Sealand is sovereign and forever free! (oh, forever free!)
Fun Fact
Sealand's hostage crisis: In 1978, Sealand's prime minister staged a coup, but Prince Roy retook the platform by helicopter and held the rebels hostage.
Glossary
micronation (noun)
An entity that claims to be an independent nation but lacks recognition by established global governments. Roy Bates established the micronation of Sealand in 1967 on an abandoned military platform in international waters.
An entity that claims to be an independent nation but lacks recognition by established global governments. Roy Bates established the micronation of Sealand in 1967 on an abandoned military platform in international waters.
Quiz
How long did the Conch Republic's war of independence last before they surrendered?