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Nation Name (long): Union of Gymnasium Socialist States
Nation Name (short): Gymnasium State (Official), Gymnasia (Colloquial)
Motto:Θα το ξεπεράσουμε (We Shall Overcome)
National Animal: Black Eagle (Ictinaetus helleniensis)
National Flower/Plant: Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis amabilis
National Anthem: Ας Χαιρόμαστε (Let Us Rejoice)
Capitol: Gymnasia
Largest City: Heracliopoli
Demonym: Gymnasian
Species: Humans, Elves, Felines
Population: 115,232,461 
Government type: Federal One-Party Dictatorship Republic 
Leader(s): Georgios Herodopoulos
Legislature: Central Council
Formation: 1255, 1464, 1922
Total GDP: $926 billions 
GDP per capita: $8,035.93 
Calling Code: +162 
ISO 3166 code: GS, GSM,.gs 
Historical Summary:

  • 464: First human settlements from mainland Arcturia, with culture called Ellenian or Ellenic
  • 749: First Ellenian nation state, Arcadia, formed in the northwestern coast
  • 855: First elven migration from mainland Yasteria, with culture called Magarian or Magric
  • 927: First Magarian nation state, Antiochia, formed in the northeastern coast
  • 1022: Unification of all eastern Ellenian states: Arcadia, Pelasgia, Galdea and seven city states (Septapolis), formed as Ellenian Republic
  • 1032: First expansion of Arcadia to the south, founded Medea and Galatia.
  • 1176: Unification of all western Magarian states: Antiochia, Gymnasia and Cecilia called Kingdom of Great Magaria
  • 1229: Ellenian-Magarian War started due to the tension between west and east
  • 1255: Ellenian-Magarian War ended with Ellenian victory and nearly extinction of Magarian identity
  • 1394: Age of Enlightenment and industrial revolution called “The Great Spring”. Civil rights and powers raised.
  • 1429: First exploration led by Herodotus searching for a new land on Packilvanian Ocean
  • 1436: First land founded just off the west coast called Nisia, founded the first city called Halicarnassus
  • 1464: Constitutional change and the Great Revolution occured, renaming the nation as Imperian Republic (from this word came the term “Empire” for colonial power)
  • A period of colonization led to several wars with other great and colonial powers, resulting in a defeat and state isolationism
  • 1877: First rebellion led by communist group successfully defeated by the government
  • 1909: Imperian Republic join the Great War, resulting in dissatisfaction among the people.
  • 1917: Exhausted by war, the social and cultural revolution happened, called “The Socialist September”, all left-leaning people declare war against the imperial military dictatorship, the Imperian Civil War
  • 1922: End of Imperian Civil War with partial leftist victory. A new government founded by Communist-Socialist coalition based on Gymnasia, founded the Socialist State of Gymnasium (SSG). The remaining states of Arcadia, Galdea, Septapolis and Pelasgia remains as Imperian Republic, then renamed as Imperian Free State (IFS).
  • 1934: Trojan Incident led to the tension between two states.
  • 1947: Break of ceasefire, Second Imperian Civil War or Gymnasian-Imperian War or Ellenian Death Fate
  • 1955: End of the war with full Gymnasian victory, full Gymnasian control over all Ellenian and Magarian lands.
  • 1978: Decolonization, cultural and social revolution started from Rema called “Rema Reformation”, more decentralized government, end of strict dictatorship and first open election. Renaming the nation as the Union of Gymnasium Socialist States (UGSS)
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Following a vote on 28th January 2022, this nation claim has been APPROVED by a vote of 4-0-0. Further votes will be amended to this post as they come in.