MicroCon 2019
| MicroCon 2019 | |
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| Date | 19 – 21 July 2019 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Host | United Slabovian Empire |
| Attendees | 113 |
| Previous summit | 2019 GUM Birmingham Summit |
| Next summit | Midsummer Micronational Meeting 2022 |
| URL | Official Website |
MicroCon 2019 was a micronational summit held from 19 July to 21 July 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It was hosted by the United Slabovian Empire. The event included a diplomatic reception, conference, gala dinner and a laser tag tournament. The summit was attended by 111 people hailing from 43 micronations, with two unaffiliated attendees as well.
During the event, it was revealed that the Grand Duchy of Westarctica and the Kingdom of Shiloh will be co-hosting MicroCon 2021 (postponed to 2022).
Attendees
Host Nation
Attendees
- Aerican Empire
- Ambulatory Free States of Obsidia
- Banana Republic of Egan
- Commonwealth of Boshka
- Commonwealth of Sovermia
- Confederation of Seros Socialist Republics
- Democratic Republic of Benjastan
- Empire of Angyalistan
- Empire of Iustus
- Empire of Zion
- Federal Republic of Caddia
- Grand Duchy of Danduros
- Grand Duchy of Westarctica
- Grand Republic of Cycoldia
- House of DeHerrera
- Imperial Union of Cayania
- Jusin Republic
- Kayi Nation
- Kaz
- Kingdom of Amethonia
- Kingdom of Briarcliffe
- Kingdom of Jupiter
- Kingdom of Pibocip
- Kingdom of Ruritania
- Kingdom of Überstadt
- Nitanistan
- Nordonian Empire
- Principality of Aigues-Mortes
- Principality of Coventry deSomerville
- ProHumanity Nation
- Republic of Hurliherzistan
- Republic of Molossia
- Republic of Saint-Castin
- Republic of West Who
- Royal Republic of Ladonia
- Rumspringa Republic
- Sovereign House of Mithras
- State of Sandus
- Technocratic Republic of Theodia
- United Republic of Obscurium
- Zaqistan
Notably, no representatives of Shiloh were present at the event.
Events
On 19 July, registration was held all day, and attendees went on various tours in the area such as Dundurn Castle, Fort George, Royal Botanical Gardens, War Plane Heritage Museum, Haida Warship, and Hamilton Art Museum. At 7pm, a diplomatic reception was held and attendees walked around and were able to see static displays set up by other attending micronations. A conference started on 20 July, with doors opening at 8am. Various talks were given, including one by King George II from the host nation of Slabovia on how to make medals for your micronation.
Media
Media were present at the Conference. They were:
- Burlington County Times
- Reino Hornson Network
- LU Radio
- Spill Magazine
- Not Exactly Normal
- ABC Australia
- The Yawning Chasm
- Dark Wolf Productions
Gallery
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Centerpiece at a dinner table, showing multiple flags from attending nations
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Grand Duke Travis from Westarctica giving a presentation on micronational conflicts
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Laser tag winners: countries
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Laser tag winners: individuals
