DinodudeEpic
3rd September 2011, 04:35
A slightly simplified and slightly ahistorical forum game about the Netherlands 5 years after the Napoleonic wars.
Country:United Kingdom of Netherlands
Foreign Relations: In personal union with Luxemburg, normal relations with Prussia, normal relations with the United Kingdom, normal relations with Hannover, mediocre relations with Austria, bad relations with France
Population: 1.5 million
Year: 1820
Economy
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=GDP=
Agriculture: 50%
Industrial: 20%
Service: 30%
Growth Rate: 3%
=
Unemployment: 8%
Inflation: 2%
Government
-
Popularity: 77%
System: Consititutional monarchy, with a Senate and House of Representives. Monarch still has political powers.
King: King William I/vacant (Age 48, Orangist)
Senate: 75 members;All are either non-political or Orangist; President of Senate is Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise/vacant (age 62, no Political Party)
House of Representives: 150 members; same political alignments as above
Parties: Orangists (Conservative, Monarchists, Pro-Protestant), Pro-French Faction (Conservative, Pro-Catholic, fusion with France, persecuted, informal), Reformists (Moderate liberals, informal) Belgian Independence Faction (Conservative, Pro-Catholic, Belgian Independence, persecuted, informal), Republicans (Liberal/Radical, Republicanism, Liberal Nationalism, persecuted)
Elections: Senate gets elected every 4 years by States Provincial, House of Representives gets elected every 4 years
Voting System: Limited adult male suffrage
Cabinet
System: King appoints Cabinent (These positions are made up since there is no info on the real ones in 1820.)
Minister of Agriculture: Vacant
Minister of Trade: Vacant
Minster of Diplomacy: Vacant
Minister of the Dutch East Indies: Vacant
Minister of the Dutch West Indies: Vacant
Other Important Persons
(Fill this part with anyone who is not a Orangist or Reformist.)
Administrative Divisions: Provinces, Colonies (Won’t list them, since there is not actually much info on them.)
Political system: A unitary consitutional monarchy with administrative districts.
Life
-
Media: Mostly State
Education: 20% literacy for men, 5% for women,
Electricity: None
Healthcare: None aside from local doctor
Transport: Horse carriages and walking only.
Labor: No labor reforms
Means of Production: Private ownership of the means of production with some government involvement.
Land: Mostly Private with some Government-owned land.
Food/Water: Decent supply
Trade: Heavy reliance on banking and colonial trade.
Currency: Dutch guilder
Religion: 68% Protestant, 30% Catholic, 2% other. Seperation of Church and State
Ethnic Groups in Mainland: 40% Dutch, 30% Flanders, 20% French
Languages in Mainland: 50% Dutch, 40% French, 10% German
Ethnic Groups in Colonies: 20% Dutch, 60% Javanese, 20% other
Languages in Colonies: 25% Dutch, 57.5% Javanese, 17.5% other
Immigration: Normal
Civil Rights: Liberal relativly to it’s neighbors
Crime: Normal
Judiciary: Pro-government bias
Military
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Dutch Royal Army
Head of the Armed Forces: William I/ vacant (age 48)
Chief General: Vacant
Army Technology: c. 1820
Forces: 30,000
Situation: Morale is decent, manpower is decent
Government Budget
Light Industry Construction: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Heavy Industry Construction: 7 [Sufficient: 7]
Agriculture: 5 [Sufficient: 5]
Infrastructure: 8 [Sufficient: 8]
Transportation: 1 [Sufficient: 1]
Culture: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Crime control: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Military: 8 [Sufficient 8]
Technological Research: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Courts: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Electricity: N/A
Education: 3 [Sufficient:3]
Healthcare: N/A
Manufacturing: 4 [Sufficient: 4]
Nuclear Energy: N/A
Other Energy: N/A
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Yearly Credits
-
Free Credits: 0
Credit Income: 30 (Taxes), 15 (Britain)
Budgetary Expenses: 42
Credit Debt:
3 (Britain)
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Taxation
High Income: N/A
Middle Income: N/A
Low Income: N/A
Corporate Tax: N/A
Sales Tax: 20% (provides 30 credits in income)
You can join if you want to.
Country:United Kingdom of Netherlands
Foreign Relations: In personal union with Luxemburg, normal relations with Prussia, normal relations with the United Kingdom, normal relations with Hannover, mediocre relations with Austria, bad relations with France
Population: 1.5 million
Year: 1820
Economy
-
=GDP=
Agriculture: 50%
Industrial: 20%
Service: 30%
Growth Rate: 3%
=
Unemployment: 8%
Inflation: 2%
Government
-
Popularity: 77%
System: Consititutional monarchy, with a Senate and House of Representives. Monarch still has political powers.
King: King William I/vacant (Age 48, Orangist)
Senate: 75 members;All are either non-political or Orangist; President of Senate is Charles Ignace Philippe Thiennes de Lombise/vacant (age 62, no Political Party)
House of Representives: 150 members; same political alignments as above
Parties: Orangists (Conservative, Monarchists, Pro-Protestant), Pro-French Faction (Conservative, Pro-Catholic, fusion with France, persecuted, informal), Reformists (Moderate liberals, informal) Belgian Independence Faction (Conservative, Pro-Catholic, Belgian Independence, persecuted, informal), Republicans (Liberal/Radical, Republicanism, Liberal Nationalism, persecuted)
Elections: Senate gets elected every 4 years by States Provincial, House of Representives gets elected every 4 years
Voting System: Limited adult male suffrage
Cabinet
System: King appoints Cabinent (These positions are made up since there is no info on the real ones in 1820.)
Minister of Agriculture: Vacant
Minister of Trade: Vacant
Minster of Diplomacy: Vacant
Minister of the Dutch East Indies: Vacant
Minister of the Dutch West Indies: Vacant
Other Important Persons
(Fill this part with anyone who is not a Orangist or Reformist.)
Administrative Divisions: Provinces, Colonies (Won’t list them, since there is not actually much info on them.)
Political system: A unitary consitutional monarchy with administrative districts.
Life
-
Media: Mostly State
Education: 20% literacy for men, 5% for women,
Electricity: None
Healthcare: None aside from local doctor
Transport: Horse carriages and walking only.
Labor: No labor reforms
Means of Production: Private ownership of the means of production with some government involvement.
Land: Mostly Private with some Government-owned land.
Food/Water: Decent supply
Trade: Heavy reliance on banking and colonial trade.
Currency: Dutch guilder
Religion: 68% Protestant, 30% Catholic, 2% other. Seperation of Church and State
Ethnic Groups in Mainland: 40% Dutch, 30% Flanders, 20% French
Languages in Mainland: 50% Dutch, 40% French, 10% German
Ethnic Groups in Colonies: 20% Dutch, 60% Javanese, 20% other
Languages in Colonies: 25% Dutch, 57.5% Javanese, 17.5% other
Immigration: Normal
Civil Rights: Liberal relativly to it’s neighbors
Crime: Normal
Judiciary: Pro-government bias
Military
-
Dutch Royal Army
Head of the Armed Forces: William I/ vacant (age 48)
Chief General: Vacant
Army Technology: c. 1820
Forces: 30,000
Situation: Morale is decent, manpower is decent
Government Budget
Light Industry Construction: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Heavy Industry Construction: 7 [Sufficient: 7]
Agriculture: 5 [Sufficient: 5]
Infrastructure: 8 [Sufficient: 8]
Transportation: 1 [Sufficient: 1]
Culture: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Crime control: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Military: 8 [Sufficient 8]
Technological Research: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Courts: 2 [Sufficient: 2]
Electricity: N/A
Education: 3 [Sufficient:3]
Healthcare: N/A
Manufacturing: 4 [Sufficient: 4]
Nuclear Energy: N/A
Other Energy: N/A
-
Yearly Credits
-
Free Credits: 0
Credit Income: 30 (Taxes), 15 (Britain)
Budgetary Expenses: 42
Credit Debt:
3 (Britain)
====
Taxation
High Income: N/A
Middle Income: N/A
Low Income: N/A
Corporate Tax: N/A
Sales Tax: 20% (provides 30 credits in income)
You can join if you want to.