Post by Duke Sebastianus on Jun 30, 2010 8:56:41 GMT
The Provincia of New Sussex
Exarch: Duke Sebastianus I
Population: 1,023,982 [As per 2010 Evacuation Census]
Capital: West Grinstead
Counties: Grinstead, Isles of St John and Warring Islands.
New Sussex is the primary region of Nova England. Historically it is the birthplace of our great nation and the region which shaped the young King John I into the unifier of the shattered groups of Brittanic tribes. The region boasts the capital of the nation as well as the vast Hash fields of the Warring Islands. For many of the Novum Engleaod it represents the very heart of our great fatherland.
Local Economy:
The local economy of the region is primary based on a mixture of Primary and Secondary Industry with most of the nations Hash crops grown in the region as well as the flight of major industries from Heartpool following the evacuations.
Some of the most prominent firms that inhabit New Sussex Include:
Nova English Weapons.
The state manufacture of munitions and armaments.
Hempton & Son Hash Ltd.
The largest Hash producing firm upon the Warring Islands.
Nova English Electric Traction Company.
State provider of Electricity and Heating.
Albion Motors.
The largest vehicle manufacturer throughout Nova England.
Oslic's Horn.
The Largest Food outlet chain in New Sussex.
Features:
- New Sussex is home to West Grinstead and hence West Grinstead Castle which houses the head of all power within the state King Josephus I.
- The Great Shield wall also known as the Grinstead wall was built during the evacuations of much of the Fatherland. It features large concrete slabs that are around 8m high and intersected by guard towers and patrolled by various elements of the armed forces.
- The vast rolling hills of the New Sussex countryside have often played home many different works of classical and modern literature ranging from 'Lucius' Plight' to more modern works such as 'Sun Down Over Hacton'
Map of the Provincia