Aurora:Germany
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Germany was founded on May 2nd, 2022 becoming the 2nd nation created in Europe and 3rd on Terra Aurora. The nation was created by Fruitloopins. Following the extensive sale of many German towns during Veyron's leadership, the nation experienced a period of decline in territory and population. However, under the leadership of Rockbelow, Germany underwent a significant revival. Rockbelow acquired the core of the nation, including the capital city Berlin, and spearheaded efforts to rebuild and expand Germany’s holdings. Through strategic town acquisitions and recruitment, Germany’s number of towns rebounded to over 20, incorporating both newly purchased settlements and towns that were retained during the previous sales. This revival helped restore Germany’s influence and stability within Terra Aurora.
History
April 19th, 2022 - June 6th, 2022
Terra Aurora Announced
On April 12th, 2022, the MOTD on the EarthMC Minecraft Server was changed to a set of coordinates encoded into base 64. Going to those coordinates, players would find a message quoting a YouTube comment made by Fix on the EarthMC: Terra Nova update teaser video. This would imply to players a server reset. Rumors and theories would spread quickly from players and even Fix himself. On April 19th, 2022, Fix announced on the EarthMC Discord Server the upcoming release of Terra Aurora. That same day, TurquoiseNomad created the Germany Discord server with a large community of players to plan the nation of Germany for Terra Aurora.
Creation of Germany
Under 2 hours into the opening of Terra Aurora, Fruitloopins created the town of Berlin. With the assistance of around a dozen players mining gold, Fruitloopins created the nation of Germany on May 2nd, 2022, at 5:40:22 UTC or only about 13 hours past the opening of Terra Aurora. Germany was the 2nd nation created in Europe and 3rd on Terra Aurora.
Creation of France
TurquoiseNomad created the town of Paris after Fruitloopins began funding a couple of capitals across Europe. Players AD31, Icrelei, Tamar__, and MaddieMao would come to assist in mining gold to create the nation of France on May 3rd, 2022 by TurquoiseNomad.
Hours in the Mines
After dozens of hours mining, Fruitloopins and Basically_Andrew finished claiming Berlin to the maximum 940 town blocks. On May 27th, 2022, the capital of Germany, Berlin, was the first max claimed town on Terra Aurora. Below is a Franco-Germany Discord announcement of Berlin reaching max claims and an animation of Berlin claiming generated EMC Dynmap#4709.
June 6th, 2022 - Present
Death by Guillotine
On June 6th, 2022, TurquoiseNomad was assassinated by the people of France. The powers of mayor of Paris and nation leader of France were transferred to AD31.
Recent Changes (2022–2025)
Since mid-2022, Germany's territory and population have shifted notably. The nation currently controls approximately 3443 chunks across 21 towns with a population of 315 residents as of August 2025. This reflects a reduction in total chunk claims and population compared to early Terra Aurora, possibly due to territorial changes, town deletions, or shifts in player activity.
Town Changes under Veyron's Leadership
During Veyron's leadership, a major restructuring occurred involving the sale of many of Germany's towns. This resulted in a significant turnover of territories and settlements, reshaping the nation's layout and demographics.
War with Austria
On August 5th, 2025, at 12:49 PM, Germany formally declared war against Austria. The declaration was marked by DutchColonist’s statement in-game:
File:Austria War Declaration.png
The war lasted three days and was marked by heavy use of overclaim mechanics. Germany coordinated three towns to overclaim a maximum of 72 chunks per day — far above the usual 24-chunk daily limit — by staggering claims across multiple settlements.
During the campaign, German forces successfully overclaimed and captured significant parts of Austria’s capital, Wien, including its main street and a giant cathedral. This aggressive strategy quickly destabilized Austrian control in the region.
Some of the most notable German participants in the war included Harpyro, dutchColonist, and youknowmenotnow. Their coordinated efforts played a key role in the rapid pace of German advances and eventual victory. Although short, the war demonstrated Germany’s organizational strength and reaffirmed its dominance in central Europe.
Geography
The nation of Germany is primarily located in central and western Europe.
Holdings
Position in Relation to Other Nations
South of Berlin is Venice. North of Berlin is Denmark.
Government
Masrain is the leader of Germany, while AD31 is no longer the leader of France. Both nations are their own now, each having allied relations but not united.
Leadership History
Since its founding, Germany has had several leaders:
- Fruitloopins — Founder and first leader of Germany, serving from May 2nd, 2022 until [date change].
- Masrain
- Tio
- Cinna
- Gautomy Fought long and hard against the Netherlands but never won.
- Veyron - Destroyer of Germany.
- Daniels Was a holder for Germany.
- Rockbelow - Current leader of the revival of Germany after Veyron sold German towns.
Buildings
Reichstag
Germany's Bundestag (Federal Assembly) located in Berlin.
The Brandenburg Gate Germany’s archway located in Berlin.
The Citadel The tallest building in EMC and located in City_17 southwest of Berlin.
The Landon Tower One of the main skyscrapers of the German skyline, being a blue glass building inside the greater Landonburg area to the north of Berlin.
Foreign Relations
Allies
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
Friendly
- Venice
- Poland
- France
- Genoa
- Palmer Land
Towns
Current Towns
- Czechoslovakia
- 1984
- Prague
- Duloc
- Rayne
- Kassel
- Bratislava
- Nauten
- Berlin
- Rowan
- Odense
- Karminrotstadt
- Banloc
- Baltiysk
- Bergen
- Brandenburg
- Bitto
- City_17
- Gstaad
- Ingolstadt
Former Towns
- Landonburg
- Spheresburg
- Waren
- Bourgogne
- Nouveau_Godthab
- Sion
- Liepzig
- Flensburg
- KOB
- NewAechen
- Nordland
- Göteborg
Discord
Join the official Germany (Aurora) Discord server to connect with the community, coordinate events, and stay updated: Germany (Aurora) Discord