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{{Template:Civilization|subheader=Astonian Unitary State of Jolington|image=JolingtonFlag.png|caption=Flag of Jolington (updated version of [[Astonia]]'s "Fire and Water Cross")|demonym=Jolingtonians; Astonians|language=English, Esperanto|capital_city=Jolington Citadel|alliance=[[NWO]]|settlements=Jolington Citadel
'''Jolington''', (pronounced /dʒoliŋtən/), officially the '''Astonian Unitary State of Jolington (AUSJ)''', is a state in the (-,-). It is a successor state to [[Astonia]], as well as the short-lived state of [[Arlington]].
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=== Jolington Citadel ===
Fortified area containing a small fortification/city serving as the capital, seat of the government and containing embassies. Also contains the "Channel Islands", which were Jolington's staging ground during the East Jolington Border Conflict and still contain many fortifications, but they're currently a tree farm.
=== Unorganized Territory ===
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== History ==
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''See also: [[The Home Depot War]]''
On the day Jolington was founded, a group of newfriends with some association with (and supplies from) [[Columbia]]<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/ptnne4/comment/hdy1jv8/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Comment on a thread confirming Columbia's involvement]</ref> and [[Icenia]]<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/ptnne4/comment/hdzso63/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Comment on the same thread blaming Icenia for the conflict]</ref><ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/ptnne4/comment/hdzujbe/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Another comment also blaming Icenia for the conflict]</ref> decided to build a town/nation right on the border of Jolington's claims.▼
▲On the day Jolington was founded, a group of
In response, SinjoroJoCrafter built watchtowers and fortifications on the "Channel Islands", which were close to the border between Jolington and East Jolington. In response, the East Jolingtonians build an obsidian watchtower of their own, and filled the channel with snitches.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/ptnne4/border_tensions_rise_between_jolington_and_east/ Image of the conflict captured by East Jolingtonians]</ref>
After a tense standoff that lasted four hours, and under international pressure from their benefactors, the East Jolingtonians fled and temporarily abandoned their short-lived nation, allowing Jolington to unilaterally annex East Jolington<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/pu4uby/jolington_annexes_east_jolington_update_claims/ Claimspost of the annexation of East Jolington]</ref>. This annexation is not widely recognized and is disputed<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/pu4uby/comment/he0gx4h/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Comment from an Icenian disputing the annexation]</ref>, although it is not directly disputed with a counter-claim by any national government.
=== Annexation of East Jolington and Aftermath ===
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=== Droplandia Crisis ===
Members of the nation of [[Droplandia]], [[1drop]] and [[ColorTheory]], invaded Jolington on the night of September 25th, 2021, apparently due to discourse by SinjoroJoCrafter in ! chat. They broke into Jolington's bunker and pearled him in the process, attempting to deliver him to Varkonia Vault. They instead ended up depositing his pearl in the former Ransacki Vault. Negotiations with with [[Hjaltland]] and [[Varkonia]] carried on during the night, and SinjoroJoCrafter was freed after [[NWO]] forces retrieved his pearl from the Ransacki Vault.
=== End of the Home Depot War ===
The East Jolingtonians returned and reclaimed their town on the 1st of October, After another tense standoff, the East Jolingtonians and [[SinjoroJoCrafter]] agreed to enter negotiations, ending [[The Home Depot War]]. Jolington formally recognized the independence of East Jolington and the two nations agreed to normalize relations.{{NWO}}{{Sovereign States of the Northwest|state=Jolington}}
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