NS Name: Mauretania Tingitana
Nation Name: Azawad
Capital City: Timbuktu
Government Type: Tribal Federation
Head of State: Amenokal (Grand Chief) Mano Dayak
Claimed Territory: (Provide a detailed description, or preferred, a map) http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... g_area.png
State/National Religion: Sunni Islam (mixed with traditional animist beliefs)
Dominant Religion: Sunni Islam
Minority Religion(s): N/A
Population: 600,000
Population Growth Rate: 0.3%
Military Organization: Militia reserves
Military Size: 150,000
Fleet Size: N/A
National Flag:
National Focus: Tradewinds
National Idea(s): National Trade Policy, Colombian Exchange
Trade Policy: Free trade
Civil Freedoms: Serfdom-slavery
Primary Import(s): Gunpowder, foreign advisors
Primary Export(s): Indigo dye, leather products, ostrich feathers, salt
Primary Culture: Tamasheq, Tawellemmet,
Accepted Cultures: Tamashek, Tahaggart, Tayar, Tetserret
Brief Description of your nation's History:
Brief Description of your nation's economy: Primitive by Western standards, Azawad is struggling to modernize their ancient practices. Thankfully, centuries of trade has given the Tuaregs a natural edge in negotiation and barter. Azawad's economy is primarily based on trade with foreign kingdoms, suppling the saharan region with many luxury crafts and grain.
Brief Description of your nation's government: Though it has no formal constitution or even law system, Azawad is federation of the Tuareg tribes, run by a supreme chief, elected by the chiefs of each tribe. His authority is absolute, but generally has the approval of the lesser chiefs.
Brief Description of your nation's populace:
RP Example: None.
