Friholm

Friholm is a port town, currently an independent city state.

History
Friholm was founded on 23 May 2021 by profilman and AgentL00.

Initially It was a member of the United Kingdoms of West Sparwood, however, following The West Sparwood Crisis Friholm Broke from the Nation, becoming an independent City State, and declaring Neutrality in the coming confilict.

Founding
"Our fore-fathers were merchants who settled down in what is now Friholm in an attempt to avoid a fear that trade regulations might grow in Rathnir. their flotillas of trading ships were disassembled, and the timber was used to found the first settlement in Friholm."

Initially the town was set up with each family as equals, autocracy was abolished as the founding of a new settlement acted as an equilizer, and a rudimentary parliamentary system was set up. Profilmans ancestors quickly rose to power in parliament gaining a fast majority, allowing the family to pursue a military coup, the family consolidated power quickly and established themselves as the new monarchy. The system they created is the one that presides in Friholm to this day.

politics
Friholm's Government is a Constitutional Oligarchic Monarchy, with profilman acting as the current monarch or "Doge", and AgentL00 acting as the current Consul.

Most of Friholm's politics and inspiration is based on renaissance Venice.

location
Friholm is located in the south - east of Rathnir.

Adjacent to Tortuga's north - east boarder and one of Bardonia's south - west boarders.

Religion
currently there is no main religion followed by the majority of the citizens of Friholm

alliances
currently, Friholm is allied with the Free States of Tortuga

The military alliance was signed by Ezlioth, the Captain of Blackrock, and Profilman, the Doge of Friholm. The military alliance saw both sovereignties pledging military aid in times of need, and promising not to attack or betray the other, upon a condition of a one time delivery of bread to Tortuga from Friholm.