The Nation of Eleanor is a Constitutional Monarchy. In 1750, when this story begins, Michael IV is in power (since 1749). This nations is made of the 'Home Region', the Southern Islands, and the Colonial Region, in the continent of Beephar.
Both Regions are mountainous and have almost no vegetation. The Southern Islands economy runs on fish, cereals and vegetables, while the almost inexistent Colonial economy in wood (from plantations of trees built on orders of Michael IV.
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| This is where the royal family lives. |
One year after being in power, a government-owned company was founded, the
Southern Isles Company (SIC). This first company transported fish, mail and passengers in the region of Hart's Bay. In 5/1753 a first bus line was created, between Sunhall, Sheaferpole. Hartham and Miseningston.In this early years, the company was only for the High and Middle Class passengers.
Southern Isles Company (SIC). This first company transported fish, mail and passengers in the region of Hart's Bay. In 5/1753 a first bus line was created, between Sunhall, Sheaferpole. Hartham and Miseningston.In this early years, the company was only for the High and Middle Class passengers.
The inexperience of this people drowned the company in debt. In 1/1755 being SIC unable to deal with it’s debt,
mainly because of infrastructure maintenance, Eleanor government bought the
company stops and allowed the Southern Isles C. to use it in exchange of a small
fee.
In October of 1755, the nations rejoices with the news of the biggest Canal ever built in the world: the Garingport Canal opens. 19 kms long, cutting the hills between Hart's Bay (Brackwick) and the Inner Sea.
Seeing the Company was losing the war of debt, the Southern Isles & Company is founded, a mixture of private and public investors. This was in 1760, and three years later in 1763, SIC closes permanently, selling all it's assets.
In 1770 the first ever Census is held.
Total Population in the region: 532,582.
Three bigger cities:
Dobingcaster* (17,154), Floxburgh (9,598) and Sunhall (9,604).
Dobingcaster* (17,154), Floxburgh (9,598) and Sunhall (9,604).
Three smaller villages:
Cilendon (168), Mexingchester (192) and Much Hoodhead
(236).
*Capital City
On July 1772, SI&C starts replacing the 2 seats buses with a 11 seats one. Sadly, all the old ones were sold.
On 1/1773, fish transport begins between Sunhall and the
small islands of Bay of Hart and the Island of Nazeem, north of Budingborough
In 1780 the second Census is held.
Total Population: 710.930.
Three
bigger cities:
Dobingcaster (18.320), Floxburh (11.278) and Sunhall (10,622).
Three smaller villages:
Cilendon (246),Much Hoodhead (316), and Mexingchester
(334).
1782 – SI&C inaugurated a service from Sunhall to
Hurlpike, in Lakey Region of the Southern Islands. This lines transports mail,
passengers and fish.
6/1787 – Construction of King Michael IV (1749-1788)
Bridge to Pintworth Island.
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| The bridge in 1797. It is 835 meters long, being the longest bridge in the region. |
1768 – Eleanor Northern Colonies &Co. is founded.
This commerce company transports fish from the capital region to these colonies' towns and wood from the Northern Colonies to Sunhall Furniture Factory.
1790 – Third Census.
Total Population: 923.938.
Three
bigger cities:
Dobingcaster (19.172), Floxburh (12.714) and Sunhall (11.740).
Three smaller villages:
Steeplestable (288), Cilendon (322) and Mexingchester
(446)
1795 – Construction of Bilswater Canal, from the Guerth
Ocean to the Ambrosian Lakes, in the
Colony of Kanesee. The salt lakes, rich in fish, will be home to fish
industry of the colony. New villages are founded: Fort Star, Barkingston, Maplee
Island, Puntage, Aylingcombe, Cilock Island and Ramshampton. By 1797, this colonial commercial company had made no profit at all.
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