Ostland

Ostland officially known as the Democratic Republic of Ostland, is a country in Europa bordered northwest the Barents Sea, west, south and northwest to the Norway peninsula.

It is a democratic country, where you can live calmly and peacefully. The main religion of the Scandinavian country is the Roman Catholic Religion, as well as Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway. The calling code of Ostland is +460.

Ostland is an active member of these following organizations, United Nations,European Union and The Nordic Council.

Prehistory (46th century BC - 1110)
The first ones to settle on the island were a series of Indo-Europeans, who were said to have come from Iceland, and some years later, some Norwegian explorers arrived on the island who settled on the island, and took the information from the "uncovered lands" to the Kingdom. Norwegian.

Norwegian Ostland (1112 - 1605)
After this, the Islands were massively populated by the Norwegian Vikings in the 46th century BC. The Island formed part of the Kingdom of Norway from this point and was withdrawn from it in the year 1700 by the Native Tribe of the Island.

Proto-Independence (1605 - 1800)
The Island was independent for a longer time; Although they had already established Norwegian as the predominant language on the island, the Tribe adopted Viking marketing tactics, being able to export their Red Fruits and Milk.etc to Portugal,Estonia and the United Kingdom.

Arrive from the Finnish to the Island (1800 - 1870)
In 1790, the news of the new "uncovered lands" by the Norwegians arrived in Finland.

As soon as the news arrived that the Local Tribe became independent from the Norwegian Kingdom, the Finnish Kingdom ordered a "peaceful" expedition to the Islands of the Elset Tribe, which became an arbitrary and forced Finnish settlement on the Islands of Ost.

The Finns, almost completely owned by the island, managed to make a lot of the capital generated by the island, back then.

Until, the Elset Tribe, now called Ostsk Isländke Bevgelse (In English:Isleset Movement Ost), allied with the Norwegian Kingdom, and after several decades, the Finnish left the Island.

Current independent Republic
When the Islands of Ostland ceased to be controlled by Finland, the Movement took measures to protect the island, how to create and invest in the Armed Forces and the National Police.

Currently, Ostland is a democratic Republic, where you can live calmly and safely. Drugs are totally illegal, there is a high level of Security in the Country and it is one of the countries with the least Illiteracy, in our current world.

Geographical distribution
Ostland is composed of 4 populated islands (Elset Meinbyer, Little Sheeps, Nyer Havn and Land biendig) and 2 semi-populated (Maat and Den Kolonie).

Most Populated Islands

 * Ostka Meinsland, is the main island and also the largest island. In it is the capital, Elnas and just east of it, is the island Nordøstat, the second most populated island.
 * Rästrave is the second most populated island, and the third largest in Ostland. Its capital is almost homonymous,Nyer Havn, which translated would be: New bridge.
 * Faretrav It is the fourth largest island in Ostland.
 * Biendig is the fourth island and one of the smallest in Ostland. The Capital of this Island is Ferd Meller (In Ostandic: Far Pier)..

Less Populated Islands

 * Mallerfield is an Island of Ostland located to the northwest of Ostland Meinbyer and to the west of Norway. It is linked to Ostka Meinbyer through the Ryerson Bridge. Being so small, just a mountain north of the island and a small town called Lite mensker (In Ostlandic: Elset: Small Town), and its main source of income is the production of cotton and flowers.
 * Den-kolonie is the smallest of the Ost Islands. Not many people live in it and unlike the Other Islands,it belongs to the District of Ostland Meinbyer, and does not have its own District. The main source of income for this Island is Fishing and the cultivation of Blackberries and Honey.

Language
"Main article: Ostlandic language"The main languages of Ostland are Ostlandic and Norwegian. The Ost was a Norwegian dialect until 1773, so until that year. After 1775, the Ostlandic was unified as an official language and one of the two "Necesary" languages to be able to drive through the Islands of Ostland.

As of today: Ost and Norwegian are the two main languages in the Ostland Islands. English is a tertiary language, used more than anything in the Capital, to receive tourists.

Television
"Main article: Television in Ostland"Ostland introduced Television in 1961, one year after its launch in Norway, an ally country of Ostland. The Television device used in the launch and the First Television in Ostland was brought from France (device that would arrive on November 20, 1960).

The First Channel to be broadcast was Ostsk Nacionalsk Lähetstoim, the Ostland´s national channel: Was be opened 4 hours after the TV launch, at the 1:30 PM at the Local Time.

Internet
"Main article: Internet in Ostland"The Internet came to Ostland in 1994: Arriving relatively late compared to Norway and other European countries that already had an Internet connection. It quickly became a sensation in the Country: It was something revolutionary that everyone wanted to have in their homes!

The First Website opened in Ostland was nothing more and nothing less than the Cello Web Browser.

Websites Banned in Elsetland
"Main article: List of websites banned in Ostland"Same Blockades have been occurring since 2007, in Pages that generated controversy between the Islands of Ost and / or that have received complaints of Minorities, Communities of Parents or Companies being Irregular or harmful to certain publics.

Ost
The Etymology of the Ostl comes from the Ost language itself: øst (Literally, east). It comes from a way of calling Ostland at the time of the Norwegian Ostland; The conquerors called Øst-Norge (In Norwegian: Eastern Norway) and from there, the diacritic accent in the O and the word was in Ost and from there was added "land", creating the name: Ostland (Literally, Earth of the East).

Nordøstat
The country's capital, Nordøstat, is a contraction of the word: nordøst (Northwest, in Norwegian and Ostlandic) and Stat (State, in Norwegian and Ost): Literally, the capital could be translated as: Northea-state (Northeast state)

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Education
School days are Monday through Friday. The average school day is from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. School Days in the Elementary Stage in Ostland is from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM and School Days in the Secondary Stage in Ostland is from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Students in Ostland are given vacation 4 times each school year, for religious celebrations, summer vacations or Christmas.
 * Students in Ostland receive a vacation for the first time each school year, for Christian Easter. This vacation lasts two full weeks (Almost away in April) and the students return to school 2 days after the last two weeks.


 * Students in Ostland receive a vacation an second time each School year, for the Summer Vacations. This vacations lasts Seven full Weeks (Almost always begins in July and ends in September) and the students return to school 4 days after ended the seven weeks.
 * Students in Ostland receive a vacation an third time each School year, for the Christmas Holidays. This vacations lasts Six full Weeks (Almost always begins in December and ends in January) and the students return to school 4 days after ended the six weeks.

Laws

 * Law of Protection for the Sheeps: The National Animal of Ostland is the Sheep. So in 1980, the Ost government promulgated a Law for the Protection of these. The Law prohibits anyone inside the country from killing or extracting sheep's wool and leather. However, extracting milk from the sheep is allowed, as it is less painful for them.
 * Homosexual Marriage is legally and allowed in Ostland since 2012, although in the Islands it is rare to see couples of this type.

Trivia

 * Ostland uses PAL display format for Television Shows, Movies, Videogames and Videos. Thanks to this, all the Programs, Movies, Videogames or Videos, are heard 4% faster and sharper in your Audio and Video.
 * The National Animal of Ostland is the Sheep. Since the primitive eras, the Ostlandics have had sheep on their islands, to the point that in 1980,4 of every 10 Residents of the Island had a sheep as a pet.