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|title1 = Oregon | |title1 = Oregon | ||
|image1 = [[file:Oregon dynmap view.png|250px]] | |image1 = [[file:Oregon dynmap view.png|250px]] | ||
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'''Founding of Portland''' | '''Founding of Portland''' | ||
[[BetaPlain]] acquired the 64 gold necessary to found [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Portland]] by unknown means. On 24 December 2019, the town of [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Portland]] was founded near the previous location of Bend. [[BetaPlain]] decided to wait to found the nation of Oregon until the town had been developed further. | [[BetaPlain]] acquired the 64 gold necessary to found [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Portland]] by unknown means. On 24 December 2019, the town of [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Portland]] was founded near the previous location of Bend, a small town that had existed a long time ago. [[BetaPlain]] decided to wait to found the nation of Oregon until the town had been developed further. | ||
=== Problems with the Original Location === | === Problems with the Original Location === | ||
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===New Portland Location=== | ===New Portland Location=== | ||
On | On 8 February 2020, the town of [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Portland]] was renamed to Bend and was sold to player Chrysoprasus. On the same day, [[BetaPlain]] founded the new town of [[Nova:Bend (BetaPlain)|Portland]] on the [[wikipedia:Columbia_River|Columbia River]]. | ||
'''Problems Arise with the New Location''' | '''Problems Arise with the New Location''' | ||
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===End of the Oregon Idea=== | ===End of the Oregon Idea=== | ||
[[Nova:Portland (BetaPlain)|Portland]] was disbanded sometime later, ranging from a few months or weeks. Without funding from [[EstiQT|Estonian_Mapping]], and without being able to expand the town due to Daye's National Park, [[BetaPlain]] disbanded the town and probably returned to [[Newburn (Nova)|Newburn]]. | [[Nova:Portland (BetaPlain)|Portland]] was disbanded sometime later, ranging from a few months or weeks. Without funding from [[EstiQT|Estonian_Mapping]], and without being able to expand the town due to Daye's National Park, [[BetaPlain]] disbanded the town and probably returned to [[Newburn (Nova)|Newburn]]. | ||
==Government== | ==Government== | ||
The government of the Republic of Oregon was intended to consist of a representative democracy similar to the [[wikipedia:United_States|United States]]. The government was intended to initially see [[BetaPlain]] as the first president, then to continue where all nation members could run for and vote for presidential candidacy. | The government of the Republic of Oregon was intended to consist of a representative democracy similar to the [[wikipedia:United_States|United States]]. The government was intended to initially see [[BetaPlain]] as the first president, then to continue where all nation members could run for and vote for presidential candidacy. | ||
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[[BetaPlain]] did not plan an armed forces for Oregon, because protection would derive from the [[Cascadia (Nova)|Republic of Cascadia]]. | [[BetaPlain]] did not plan an armed forces for Oregon, because protection would derive from the [[Cascadia (Nova)|Republic of Cascadia]]. | ||
==Buildings == | ==Buildings == | ||
The town of [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Bend]] was intended to host | The town of [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Bend]] was intended to host some city buildings. Government buildings were intended to be created along the [[wikipedia:Columbia_River|Columbia River]].[[File:City Hall prototype.jpeg|thumb|An example of what a city hall in [[Nova:Bend (Chrysoprasus)|Bend]] could look like.|none|180x180px]] | ||
==Notable People== | ==Notable People== | ||
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