Santeria

The Republic of Santeria
Santeria was founded on June 10th 2019 following the creation of Hallon, the city of Igby is its capital and GeneralRhombus was elected the nations first premier on the same day.

Creation
Santeria was founded on June 10th 2019 by the players GeneralRhombus, oreting, Sxcciety, and jmills. Its capital was chosen to be the city of Igby with the city of Chadia quickly joining the nation. Santeria quickly entered a cold war state with Hallon, due to it quickly surpassing Santeria in riches but still falling behind in population.

Santeria quickly began trying to secure the region of Igdi, with the player TrinityGaming101 (otherwise known as 32Gold) founding the city of Aldea on the seas coast.

The Hallonian-Santerian war
The Hallonian-Santerian war began June 15th 2019, with Hallons leader paperpikmin occupying the city of Igby. This resulted in the city of Chadia to leave the nation. this wars outcome was a tie.

The Gorgan-Santerian war
The Gorgan Santerian war began when Gorgan forces built a fort in Santerian claims, on the Igbraltar Peninsula. Santeria responded by seizing the fort, which Gorgan forces responded by killing 2 Igbyan residents, which marked the offical beginning of the war on July 20th 2019. Santeria was the defender in the war, the entire city of Igby was burnt during the war, the war was extremely damaging to Santerian infrastructure. The outcome was a Santerian victory following pushing Gorgan forces out of Igby and the occupation and destruction of the Gorgan city of Daneslau.

Integration, Recovery, and the buying of Little Saint James
The Gorgan Santerian war marked the end of the early days of Santeria and Igby, with the destruction of Igby and the annexation of West Gorgana. Santerian oreting bought an island in the Nibba Islands region called Little Saint James Island from player JADENJUMBO as a resort, politically claimed by Santeria. Clean up and West Gorgan integration efforts are still underway.