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[[File:Raph Transitional Flag.png|border|25px]] Grand Emir Charles I | [[File:Raph Transitional Flag.png|border|25px]] [[Sir Charles Ross|Grand Emir Charles I]] | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
During [[MicroCon 2022]], the leaders of Raphania and Westarctica discussed the possibility of Raphania becoming a colony of Westarctica in the same manner as [[Calsahara]] had in 2017. [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Prime Minister Farmer]] and Grand Emir Charles began to hammer out the details of a theatrical invasion which would provide an entertaining spectacle for the micronational community while allowing the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]] to undertake military exercises with their newly-recruited personnel. | During [[MicroCon 2022]], the leaders of Raphania and Westarctica discussed the possibility of Raphania becoming a colony of Westarctica in the same manner as [[Calsahara]] had in 2017. [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Prime Minister Farmer]] and [[Sir Charles Ross|Grand Emir Charles]] began to hammer out the details of a theatrical invasion which would provide an entertaining spectacle for the micronational community while allowing the [[Westarctican Royal Guards]] to undertake military exercises with their newly-recruited personnel. | ||
==Declarations of War== | ==Declarations of War== | ||
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==Invasion of Raphania== | ==Invasion of Raphania== | ||
[[File:Mock Tortoise1.jpg|350px|thumb|Operation: MOCK TORTOISE]] | |||
:''Elements of this operation remain classified.'' | :''Elements of this operation remain classified.'' | ||
On 10 November 2022, a small contingent of Royal Guards from Westarctica successfully occupied Raphanian territory in [[Operation: MOCK TORTOISE]]. A video was created of the invasion and released to the micronational community. It had the effect of crushing Raphanian morale, causing Grand Emir Charles to release a video statement admitting that defeat was likely imminent and he fully expected to lose the conflict. | On 10 November 2022, a small contingent of Royal Guards from Westarctica successfully occupied Raphanian territory in [[Operation: MOCK TORTOISE]]. A video was created of the invasion and released to the micronational community. It had the effect of crushing Raphanian morale, causing Grand Emir Charles to release a video statement admitting that defeat was likely imminent and he fully expected to lose the conflict. | ||
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On 19 November 2022, Grand Duke Travis and Grand Emir Charles met in Tucson, Arizona to sign the Treaty of Unification Between Westarctica and Raphania. At the conclusion of this treaty signing, there was a short ceremony whereby both leaders exchanged awards with one another and the was was officially over. | On 19 November 2022, Grand Duke Travis and Grand Emir Charles met in Tucson, Arizona to sign the Treaty of Unification Between Westarctica and Raphania. At the conclusion of this treaty signing, there was a short ceremony whereby both leaders exchanged awards with one another and the was was officially over. | ||
==Aftermath== | |||
[[Raphania]] became a colony of [[Westarctica]]. Grand Emir Charles was given the title Prince Charles of Raphania and became the Royal [[Viceroy]] responsible for governing the territory. He was also made a Knight in the [[Noble Order of the Sword]] for his valiant participation in the war. Westarctica's military commanders, [[Viscount Atwood]] and [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Prince Von Kolios]] were also given knighthoods in the order. | |||
==External links== | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_Z367aAZ54 Surrender of Raphania video] | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGQDJfM2gI0 Operation: MOCK TORTOISE Video] | |||
[[Category:Conflicts Involving Westarctica]] | [[Category:Conflicts Involving Westarctica]] | ||
[[Category:Raphania]] | |||