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{{Infobox civilization|name=Otonabee|subheader=The Republic of Otonabee|image=
The '''Republic of Otonabee''' is a nation located in the Eastern regions of the [[Khailsan Empire|Khailsan]] Plateau, in the central west of the continent. Otonabee was founded March 17th, 2020, initially only comprised of a small parcel of desert adjacent to the [[Tribalfolk of the Great Mountain]]. The capital of Otonabee, Lynn, is located in the northwestern corner of the nation, at the
==History==
===Founding===
Otonabee was founded in a small section of unclaimed land on the border between the central desert and the western [[Khailsan Empire|Khailsan]] Plateau by a group of real-life friends, establishing the capital city of Lynn, with several skyscrapers quickly being constructed.. A month later, the nation of the [[Tribalfolk of the Great Mountain]] were found to be largely inactive <ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/CivRealms/comments/fwz0fo/partitioning_of_the_tribalfolk_of_the_great/</ref>, and their lands were divided between the neighbouring nations of [[Miletos]], [[Anvard]] and Otonabee, causing Otonabee to grow substantially.
[[File:Otonabee Starting Claims.png|left|thumb|Founding claims of Otonabee prior to the dissolution of the Tribalfolk]]
=== The Central Powers Alliance ===
Following several months of a strong connection with their north-eastern neighbors in [[Varathia]], and the rapidly expanding nation of [[Mount Augusta]], Otonabee joined the military alliance known as the Central Powers <ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/CivRealms/comments/gk3n83/announcing_the_central_powers/</ref> on the 15th of May 2020.
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[[File:Hell siege infrastructure.png|left|thumb|The attack tunnel to break the vault started in north-eastern Lynn, extending up through several nations to the forward bunker.]]
=== The Hell War ===
With the attack on Varathia by the [[Hell Gang]] on the 19th of June 2020, their Otonabian allies rushed to assist as per their alliance. In the defense of the Varathian vault and the offense of the attack bunker near [[Chungus]], the Otonabian soldiers mounted a valiant strike against the aggressors as a part of the initial Varathian-MTA-Cantinan-Blackwater alliance, where two members were pearled in the engagement (one later freed). This initial attack sparked the three day long siege of the Carbon hell vault north of Otonabee, and the nation was an important location in the war, with the allied attack tunnel beginning in Lynn, and surface fighting around the Otonabian constructed Northern Highway. The Otonabian soldiers took to discord and reddit with their goal to free those they had lost, binchymonkey, with cries of '#freebinchy'.
=== Expansion Islands ===
While a small nation, Otonabee was quick to establish a small claim the New World, being invited early to the Berlin Conference.
==Geography==
Otonabee is extremely mountainous, largely consisting of Mesa and Desert terrain, making farming and land clearing difficult.
=== Lynn ===
[[File:Lynn Panorama.png|thumb|929x929px|Panoramic view of the capital at the time of the Hell War, showing several important landmarks.]]
Built around the two sources of the vast [[Vesa River]], the modern-styled city of Lynn is the crowning glory of Otonabee, standing stubbornly against the apparent futility of living in such hostile terrain.
====Landmarks====
Lynn is home to many different landmarks, most of them inside the city itself.
====== Lynn Clock Tower ======
The oldest standing tower in the city, the clocktower stands as a memory to a different time in the nation's history.
====== Lynn Spire ======
The most recognisable structure in the city, and the primary commercial location within the city.
====== The Great Pyramid of Lynn ======
Primarily a personal residence to the nation's founding president, the Pyramid has extensive public access to the interior gardens.
=== Dartmouth ===
Built along the southern Dartmouth river, this residential town houses much of the nation's population.
=== The Great Mountain ===
Encompassing the nation's western region, and the nation's Aquanether portal, this region once housed the capital city of [[Khailsan Empire|Khailsan]], Alania. This historical site was controversially demolished by SirCrowley to expand his beetfields.
=== Gallagher Colony ===
A small settlement was founded on the new continent of Kingsluun/Ainahou on the southern ice island.
==Politics==
The Republic of Otonabee is ruled by the democratically elected President. The Council of Otonabee, chosen by any incumbent President, advises the President on matters of state.
==Economy==
===Currency===
[[File:Rial.png|left|thumb|The Rial.]]
As a strong ally of Varathia, initially Otonabee used the [[Currencies|Imperial Credit]], before switching to a stamina-backed fractional currency (one tenth) named the Rial, initially backed by the then president, molliam.
=== Farming ===
Blessed with long stretches of Swampland M along the Vesa and Dartmouth rivers, and Khailsan lake, Beetroots make the primary farming export of Otonabee, along with wool and other animal products.
=== Mining ===
With access to an Aquanether portal, Otonabee makes prime copper and nether material land.
=== Infrastructure ===
Being one of the larger nations in the South Western region, Otonabee maintains an extensive network of infrastructure.
====== Roads ======
The Western Highway was built and maintained by Otonabee, running from Olendor to [[New Agral]]. The Northern Highway (later renamed the Hecc Memorial Highway) connects Lynn to the western regions of the continent, between the ex-[[Savaguard]] states, and the [[Wheatistan]] exclave of [[Tel Adam]].
====== Rail ======
The Otonabee Rail Corporation completed a rail line to Olendor, with planned future connections to SPQR and Tombstone/Tel Adam
====== Canals ======
With the announcement of the creation of a new continent off the mainland, work quickly begun on docks in Lynn, along with canal connections to the Kamino lake and the town of Old Godhaven in the [[Imperial Federation]].{{Nation}}
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