Steve™ Kingdom

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steve™ Kingdom
Flag of Steve™ Kingdom
Flag
LocationHarjumaa, Estonia and Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia
CapitalSpecial Region of Sandberg
Official languagesEstonian, English
Demonym(s)stevish, stevian
Governmentmonarchy
• Prince
HM Prince Hans
• Director of the Secretariat
HM Prince Hans
LegislatureState Board
Independence from Estonia
• Established
February 2021
• Disestablished
May 2021
Area
• Total
0.02 km2 (0.0077 sq mi)
Population
• 2021 census
1
CurrencyEuro
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (EEST)
Succeeded by
Principality of Handme

steve™ Kingdom (Estonian: Steve™ Kuningriik), was a de facto sovereign state, also known as a micronation. It was located in Northern Europe and was fully landlocked by the Republic of Estonia. The Steve™ Kingdom consisted of 3 administrative divisions, with the area totalling to 0,02 km² (0,01 sq mi) or 1,8610006 ha. The founding father and the last head of state was Prince Hans.

History

Etymology

The name steve™ Kingdom came from the name of steve™, a divine figure. Steve™ was a well-dressed man, with a CGI mannequin body and a monkey face. The monkey face is Steve from "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs". His hands are together in the praying position and a yellow halo.

2019

In September 2019, a Discord server owned and moderated by Agent028 was created and declared the official online page for steve™ Kingdom. The server went through many stages and ended up being abandoned.

2020 - 2021

In September 2020, all Discord servers affiliated with steve™ Kingdom were deleted. In the same month, articles containing plans of a new nation were leaked to the media and Agent028 was forced to prematurely announce the new steve™ Kingdom in February 2021.

May 2021

In May 2021, the first and last State Congress was held in Sandberg. An emergency vote decided in the favor of the dissolution of the steve™ Kingdom.

June 2021

On 15 June 2021, steve™ Kingdom dissolved. Hans' Kingdom was created as a temporary state. Hans' Kingdom reached out to other Estonian micronations, thus meeting Sander II of Revalia. Hans I and Sander II became good friends and after Sander II offered to join Hans' Kingdom with Revalia, granting Hans I a prestigious rank, Hans I was glad to accept the offer.

Government

"See also: Nobility of steve™ Kingdom"

Prince Hans had the greatest power in steve™ Kingdom, with the State Board being his advisors.

The Royal Palace

The Royal Palace was both the government body and the building in which Prince Hans and Princess worked and lived.

The State Board

The head of the State Board was The Grand Duke/Duchess. The State Assembly was made of Dukes/Duchesses and Lords/Ladies. It was the legislative power in the steve™ Kingdom. Duke/Duchess was the head of an administrative division, a dukedom/duchy in the steve™ Kingdom. They did not have power over Barons/Baronesses, that were heads of towns/cities. The Lords/Ladies were owners of a significant amount of land.

The Secretariat

The Secretariat consisted of Boards and Offices of different topics. It is comparable to the government of Estonia (this link is the official English page of Estonia's government).

Geography

The Steve™ Kingdom consisted of 2 Duchies and a Special Region. Each Duchy had a leader called Duke/Duchess.

Special Region of Sandberg was the capital of steve™ Kingdom, it was also the smallest in area.

Duchy of Lochberg was the largest by area.

Flag Name Head Area Population
Special Region of Sandberg Lord/Lady 0,00006 km² 1
Duchy of Lochberg Duke/Duchess 0,03 km² N/A
Duchy of Blutlache Duke/Duchess 0,001 km² N/A

Foreign Relations

"See also: Foreign relations of steve™ Kingdom"