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'''[https://discord.gg/uhb7kkvwxz Imperial Alaska],''' commonly referred to as simply '''Alaska,''' is a nation located in the extreme northwest of North America.  It's capital city, oldest city, and most populous town is Fairbanks.  It has international borders with [[Russian Alaska TA|Russian_Alaska]] to the southwest, [https://discord.gg/Pd6ExZaBen Kuskokwim_Mtns] to the east, Yukon to the west, and [[Cascadia]] to the southwest.  The nation was founded on May 18, 2022 by Malso_ and uwu_dez.  The nation was planned mostly by members of the nation of Alaska on Terra Nova.  Alaska is also home to an [[EFL]] team, the Alaska Orcas.  

Alaska has diverse geography.  To the southeast, it is a wet and marsh-like area with trees all over on the edge of mountains.  This region is towards the Alaskan-Russian Alaskan border, and encompasses the town of Fox.  To the south, there are mountains along the coast, leading up to Denali, the tallest natural point in North America.  This region also has towns such as Miner's Gulch and Denali.  It also consists of the island of Kodiak, with the town bearing the same name on it.  To the southwest, there is flat land and the rocky Aleutian Islands.  The Aleutians are home to the member nation of Aleutians_East, which is named after the real-life borough of the same name.  The mainland of the southwest includes towns such as Goodnews Bay and Bethel.  The northwest is a mix of mountains, plains, and snowy tundra.  It is home to Lothric, the capital of the member-nation Far North.  It is named after the real-life region with the same name.  The north is a barren wasteland with a large snowy tundra.  It consists of towns such as Kaktovik.  To the east, there are large forests expanding across the land and rolling hills.  It consists of towns such as Klondike and Fort Good Hope.  In central Alaska, there are forests and more rolling hills.  It has Fairbanks, the capital city of the meganation.  It also includes Yukon west of it.  To the far west, across the Bering Straight, is Bering Sea.  It is on real-life Russian territory, but is apart of Imperial Alaska

Malso wanted a more democratic government, establishing a Prime Minister election.  KalebTheTurtl, the mayor of the town of Yukon, was victorious in the election on August 28th, 2022.  Around this time, Bering_Sea, an AU member, joined Alaska directly, making it a meganation.  On the 24th of October, the nation joined the [https://discord.gg/NGtqAb6J2U League of Nations], and new international alliance.  A day later, Aleutians_East, the other AU member, also joined Alaska.  With the new addition, the Federation of Alaska was rechristened to '''Imperial Alaska'''.  As all the AU members had joined Alaska, the alliance folded.  The next day, the newly established nation of [[Russian Alaska TA|Russian_Alaska]] had shown interest in joining the AU.  It was re-established only one day after folding.  After the next election cycle, KalebTheTurtl was re-elected as the Prime Minister.  In that election cycle, more roles were added, such as a cabinet and district elections.  This eventually led to the ratification of the [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jbfaOkFmI4wYm9oQUtCXdNPoMPKx0Xjk7Vi9WnpqWRs/edit# Alaskan Constitution].  In the following weeks, Far North, a new nation in Alaska, joined the nation. Around this time, Oregon began talks with the nation.  Alaska ratified the nation joining Alaska, but Oregon withdrew right before they were to accept.  At this point, Alaska declared war on the nation of Washington, who had declared independence from their ally Cascadia.  Washington eventually surrendered.   

The constitution was ratified on the 17th of November, 2022.  The preamble was taken from the concept constitution for Terra Nova Alaska.  The constitution establishes the Emperor as the main ruler with certain restrictions.  It establishes the positions of Prime Minister, Secretaries of Economics, State, and Development, Governor roles for each member nation, and Representatives for Districts I, II, III, and IV.  The constitution gives citizens many different freedoms, and establishes an Armed Forces in times of need.