Socotra

Socotra was a country founded on the 14th of May 2020 by NahteM, he adopted the royal name of "Intrabitos Nahteus Metropoligos". Socotra is well-known for it's shaky relationship with Rome during Geopolitik Legacy, despite both being world powers and allies initially, they soon devolved in a cold-war type nature, which Socotra won, beginning the Socotran Golden Age, where Socotran Society and culture advanced significantly.

## Socotra

### Allies

Rome, UAE, American Ascendancy/Azac Empire

### Leader(s)

Intrabitos Nahteus Metropoligos

**Wars:**

Socotra was directly involved in the Second Geraldton War, and the war of the Great Conspiracy.

**Neo-Socotranism/Ancient Restorationalism**

Socotra has gained notoriety amongst the legacy players, in Geopolitik Reborn, a move was made to re-establish the country. Despite it's vastly lower population, through until the end of the season it was a competitor to Europa.

Ancient Restorationalism became prominent again briefly in the Custodianship, where Custodian NahteM detonated 140 nuclear weapons on the capitol of Hispania to begin the enlightenment, this move was one that the Custodian did not regret, even if it was at the sacrifice of his own civilians. The Enlightenment would eventually spread over the planet

T - Approx 8d Until Season End - Test "Sword of Metropoligos" has casualties. These lead to the first nuclear victims becoming enlightened, this is not yet known

T - Approx 7d Until Season End - The Jebraltar war triggers, leading to the death of many. This was when the number of enlightened began to grew.

T - Approx 4d Until Season End - Disturbances are noticed in the Atmosphere and Earth's Crust, Emperor Metropoligos seems disturbed. Communications from Hispania miraculously stop

T - Approx 3d Until Season End - The Disturbances increase and the Emperor begins to invest further research into it

T - Approx 2d Until Season End - Nuclear test, Imperial Scythe, occurs. Many living in the area and some observers die from the event, the yield of the explosion large enough to destroy a civilisation the size of Pannonia with a singular detonation.

T - Approx 45h until Season End - The Emperor discovers the Enlightened.

T - 27h until Season End - The Emperor declares Custodianship and implores civilisations to gather to it's side,

T - 26h until Season End - The Earth is soon to reach nuclear winter, The Emperor demands an end to nuclear arsenals, however, a former anarchist, hooperhooper detonates two. Leading to the nuclear winter

T - 25h until Season End - The Emperor, enraged by the foolishness of the primitive civilisations takes upon himself a singular directive. He waits for Saucedbox, consuming elixirs and going to the Hispanian Capitol with Nukes, they detonate 140 in total within the space of five minutes. Two Imperial-Scythe-Class Hydrogen Bombs, and 138 Meditterannean-Eye-Class Atomic Bombs, converting the entire city's population to enlightened

T - 24h until Season End - Enlightenment Begins as they unleash accross the world

T - 23h until Season End - Enlightenment numbers drastically increase as the enlightened who emerged in Geopolitik Legacy return to the world

T - 1h until Season End - Saudi Arabia Shelter Falls, other shelters fall to the enlightened

T - 0h until Season End - Socotra Base Falls, becoming overran by mobs and enlightened. This marks the end of the reset.

T - 2h after Season End - Tunisia Shelter Falls, highly fortified, it held out longer however was destroyed by a full enlightened onslaught

T - 7h after Season End - The Mechanicals are deployed.

Unknown past this point

**Conclusion:**

Socotra has had a significant impact on the server's history, controlling the majority of the world at one point, and de-facto uniting it, no other civilisation has achieved this legacy to the extent of Socotra.