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Modern Picketralia was founded in 978 under the [[Treaty of Pafalia]], however, the area has been settled for far longer, as far back as 1800BCE, when the Kronx people in the Burlamayn Caravan settled in the [[Mollard Valley]]. | Modern Picketralia was founded in 978 under the [[Treaty of Pafalia]], however, the area has been settled for far longer, as far back as 1800BCE, when the Kronx people in the Burlamayn Caravan settled in the [[Mollard Valley]]. | ||
The country's main export is precious metals such as copper, iron, gold. Picketralia's agriculture industry is relatively small, however, it is still significant. Stimpton is a major port city, located on the [[Stimpton River]], which splits the country into two distinct political and socioeconomic sections. This has lead to a large wealth gap in the country, and an estimated 29% of the country's private wealth is in the hands of the top 3%. | The country's main export is precious metals such as copper, iron, and gold. Picketralia's agriculture industry is relatively small, however, it is still significant. Stimpton is a major port city, located on the [[Stimpton River]], which splits the country into two distinct political and socioeconomic sections. This has lead to a large wealth gap in the country, and an estimated 29% of the country's private wealth is in the hands of the top 3%. | ||
The country is well known for [[Pigot School]], a very prestigious academy located in Stimpton. Founded by the Zorthenians around 1069BCE, it offers courses in literature, history, science, politics, mathematics, technology, engineering, and business, with top ranked professors. | The country is well known for [[Pigot School]], a very prestigious academy located in Stimpton. Founded by the Zorthenians around 1069BCE, it offers courses in literature, history, science, politics, mathematics, technology, engineering, and business, with top ranked professors. | ||