The Holy Empire of Reunion (
Portuguese
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: ''Sacro Império de Reunião'') is a
micronation
A micronation is a political entity whose members claim that they belong to an independent nation or sovereign state, but which lacks legal recognition by world governments or major international organizations. Micronations are classified ...
that was founded 28 August 1997 as a political and constitutional simulation.
History
It claims the territory of the French marine department of
Réunion Island. Its creators were students of the Law School of the
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
The micronation has been mentioned in media.
See also
*
List of micronations
Micronations, sometimes also referred to as ''model countries'' and ''new country projects'', are small, self-proclaimed entities that claim to be independent sovereign states but which are not acknowledged as such by any recognised sovereign st ...
References
Further reading
Articles Online– Reunion's library of scanned newspaper and magazine articles published around the world, which refer to the nation.
External links
Sacro Império de ReuniãoSymbols of the Holy Empire of ReunionLaws and Ordinances of the Holy Empire of Reunion
Micronations
States and territories established in 1997
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