Fiction:Medwedian Democratic Federation

=The Medwedian Democratic Federation=

The Medwedian Democratic Federation is a small but relatively strong interstellar Nation posessing a large and mighty starfleet which once knocked out a whole grox-controlled System just outside the Orion arm in a single, mass attack. The Nation posesses a history full of pride and honour.

Government
The Medwedian Democratic Federation is a federal Democracy.

Sir-Marshal-President= He is the head of the Nation. Has full power to manage astropolitical Relations or even declare war. Of course, he is the Military's superme commander and posesses codes for WMD's. The Current Sir-Marshal-President is Theodor Lynden Frankenstein.
 * -|Sir-Marshal-Vice-President=The deputy head of the Nation, respectively. Represents the Sir-Marshal-President when and where he can't be present - for example when he is ill or is already busy. He cooperates with the Sir-Marshal-President tightly, and takes over the Sir-Marshal-President's responsibilities if he dies, retires or looses the title. The current Sir-Marshal-Vice-President is Egon Egonson.
 * -|Prime Minister= The Sir-Marshal-President's right arm. Is the third Person in the Nation and manages the government. He also may represent the Medwedian Democratic Federation on a majority of astropolitical occasions and internal Events. The current Prime Minister is Francis Fergusson.
 * -|The Parliament= It consists of 128 members which belong to one of the 3 parties.

Conservative Militaristic Union This Party is the currently the most popular one. It supports old laws and Standards, capitalism, the Military but also is a strong ally of Democracy.

Socialist Pacifists The Parliament's No.2 Party, supports the working class and is a enemy of Medwedia's militaristic ideology.

Liberal Changers A minor Party that supports changes in General, Pacifism and liberalism.
 * -|Elections and Votings= Any Person who is over 18 years of Age and can provide a Medwedian Passport is eglible to participate in a election or voting. Mass votings are very common in the Medwedian Democratic Federation.
 * -|Federal Offices and Ministeries= Federal Offices are governmental bodies Controlling Basic Needs such as Security, Healthcare or Education while ministeries are in Charge of smaller Topics such as Parks, Waste collecting Services or Robotics.
 * -|Regional Governments= A Governor-General controls a Sector that is part of the Medwedian Democratic Federation. Lieutenant-Governors control systems. Each System and sometimes a planet has it own miniature government with a parliament.
 * -|Space Stations= Space Stations of large size such as Starbases often have a Lieutenant-Governor but still underly either the Federal Government or the nearest Regional Government.

History
BA and AA means Before the great attack and After the great attack in which the mighty Muran empire was cracked in half by the Otts.

The Timeline of Planet Ursus Prime's and later Medwedian history.

before 6.000 BA - The Tribal Age

6.000 BA - 5.000 BA - Tribes Research ancient-egypt era Technology and fuse together to form coalitions and the first civilizations.

4.500 BA - 2.000 BA - The first Dark Age, a time period barely known about. Long and violent all-out wars between the still primitive factions.

2.000 BA - The Awakening. Over the course of decades factions realize that endless war would lead to the Ursoid's extinction, especially with the now stronger Military Technology. The first alliances and larger nations are formed.

1.500 BA - 500 BA - Several large Empires form, including the Muran Empire, which later colonizes nearly a quarter of the planet.

0 BA - The Great Attack. The Otts attack Muro, the Muran Empire's capital, which leads to the Muran empire being partly annexed by the Otts. The rest of the territory is shared by smaller warlords which didn't have any power earlier.

100 AA - The warlord-controlled part of the former Muran Empire invades the Ott empire. After a fierce war, the world is controlled by small duchies and city-states once again.

175 AA - 450 AA - The Second Dark Age. Medwedius Prime is in chaos, broken up into Little nations.

500 AA - 1200 AA - The Medieval Times. Gunpowder is researched. The nations fight for control and authority over regions and conquer eachother, forming new Empires. One of them is the Irvellian Empire.

1250 AA - 1600 AA - The local Renaissance lets Science and Technology flourish. A relatively peaceful era. The Irvellian Empire colonizes approximately half of the planet, forcing the other nations into a small Zone.

1680 AA - 1750 AA - In it's Region, one of the last unclaimed nations - The Republic of Medwedia, gains authority.

1763 AA - Medwedia sends diplomats to the Irvellian empire, which ask the Irvellian Emperor to stop the merciless claiming. The Mission Fails.

1765 AA - Medwedia and it's surroundings, a 120-kilometer-big stripe of land, is the last Region not belonging to the Irvellian empire.

1766 AA - Irvellian troops invade Medwedia. The first battles are won by the Irvellian empire but Medwedia starts to build up a large army. People that don't get drafted and even children form a militia which assists the army and secures small villages.

1767 AA - The Militia starts to knock out installations of the Irvellian army. This clears the way for the Medwedian Army which then starts to push into Irvellian territory.

1768 AA - Medwedian civilians cross the border and start convincing Irvellian troops that they are fighting for evil. Soon, multiple Irvellian regiments side with Medwedia. With the growing and growing force, Medwedian and Irvellian Forces sided with Medwedia soon free more and more territory.

Early Spring of 1769 AA - The Siege of Muro Begins. The Medwedian Army is now Standing before Muro, the former Muran and the current Irvellian capital. Medwedian Marshal Sir Edmund Olsen's negotiations fail, and spies discover that nearly all Irvellian regiments that survived are located behind the City's walls. Marshal Olsen and his Generals and Colonels start planning a all-out attack.

19th May of 1769 AA - The Battle of Muro. The Attack starts early in the Morning when it's still dark. Medwedian Troops quickly take the City walls but the sleeping Irvellian troops get waked by the gunshots. From Sunrise to Noon the Medwedian Troops fight the remains of the Irvellian army until the Irvellian emperor capitulates. The day will be later celebrated as Federal Day. At sunset, the Medwedian Democratic Federation is proclaimated. The new Nation of Ursus Prime is Born. Marshal Sir Edmund Olsen is elected as the first President of the Medwedian Democratic Federation. That's where the title Sir-Marshal-President Comes from. Medwed City is the new Capital of the Medwedian Democratic Federation.

1770 AA - 1790 AA - The planet gets rebuilt. Medwedia heals it's wounds it got in the war.

1790 AA - 1840 AA - The Industrial Revolution. Technology and Science flourish once again.

1845 AA - 1900 AA - Most of Medwedia's current Image is formed during that time period. Culture and Art flourish.

1888 AA - Egon Bents invents the Bents Motor and assembles the first Car on Ursus Prime.

1895 AA - The Medwedian Army creates a Bents-Powered Aeroplane.

1919 AA - Colonel James Gotthard, an Army Scientist, invents the Rocket engine.

1926 AA - A violent global revolt, which Fails.

1942 AA - The Medwedian Army succesfully launches a manned rocket glider to the altitude of 50 Kilometers ASL. The Pilot, Potapych Wach, will participate in Medwedia's space program in the future.

1955 AA - The first Ursoid Sattelite, Beepy-1 is launched into an Orbit around Ursus Prime.

1959 AA - Potapych Wach is the first Ursoid in Space.

1965 AA - Medwedia sends unmanned missions to Ursus Prime's two moons.

1969 AA - Potapych Wach, Jimmy Johnson and Edmund Frederiksten land on the two moons in a single Mission.

1972 AA - The first commercially-produced Personal Computer, the Strawberry Mk.12 is being sold in Shops. The Computer era Begins.

1979 AA - There are now over 1000 various Personal Computer models.

1986 AA - Mobile telephones conquer the market.

1996 AA - Mini-Computers, so-called Smartphones enter public testing.

2008 AA - A manned landing on Stinn, an mars-like planet in the Ursus Prime System.

2015 AA - There are space stations around Ursus Prime's both moons.

2022 AA - The Impulse Drive is invented.

2025 AA - 2050 AA - The Ursus Prime System is colonized.

2055 AA - Zebramm Kogren starts building the first Warp Drive together with the Medwedian Army.

2063 AA - The MSS Medwed, the first warp ship of the Medwedian Democratic Federation, reaches Stinn and lands on Ursus Prime again 3 hours after Launch.

2070 AA - 2110 AA - The Warp Drive outdates older engine types such as the rocket engine.

By 2114 AA, the Medwedian Democratic Federation has colonized 15 different Systems.

2121 AA - The Medwedian Democratic Federation meets the Grox.

2125 AA - 2132 AA - The Small Grox War. Grox invade a System controlled by the Medwedian Democratic Federation but get repulsed by the Medwedian Starfleet.

2140's AA - Several planets are discovered which Support life. They are populated by tribes and civilizations.

Technology
The Medwedian Democratic Federation is a mid-tier-4 Nation that concentrates on weaponry tech.

General=Kardashev Scale 1.25. Most of Medwedian Technology is similar to the Technology the human Starfleet had in the middle of the 22nd Century.
 * -|Transportation=The fastest starship, the Medwedia Class Refit can fly as fast as warp 7. Impulse engines are used for STL and short distance [e.g. Orbital] travel.
 * -|Weaponry=Phaser rifles and pistols are very common as projectile weapons are outdated since 50 years. Starships use phasers and various types of torpedoes.
 * -|Construction=A starship can be assembled in a time period from 2 weeks to 2 years, varying by class, subclass and of course Special Features. It takes 10 years to build a starbase.
 * -|Gen-Tech=The Medwedian Democratic Federation is a pioneer in genetic Technology. Project Arcyon is a Project in which a Virus is being developed which would transform a normal Ursoid into a larger, stronger supersoldier.

Territory
Medwedius Prime ["Home"] Sector=Governor-General Frederik Lyndenstone, Ursus Prime System Venoran Sector= Governor-General Sten Valdenborg, Venoran System - Lieutenant-Governor Francis Frenzy, Enovian System - Lieutenant-Governor Kristian Frederikson, Alpha Ursa System - Lieutenant-Governor Zacharias Zunderson, Beta Ursa System - Lieutenant-Governor Frederik Frederikson, Hernolt Sector= Governor-General John Valdenborg [brother of Sten Valdenborg], Javornian System, Governor-General Karl Cunsberg and King Vuhudugga III. [Javornian Civilization on Javorna, Tier 7 Medieval], Hernolt System - Lieutenant-Governor Hans Sonderberg, Frankenstein System - Lieutenant-Governor Sam Stonesby, Stannon Sector= Governor-General Stale Stannon, Stannon System - Lieutenant-Governor Frederik Stannon [Son of Stale Stannon], Tenovia System - Lieutenant-Governor Carl Stannon [Son of Stale Stannon], Various Tenovian Warlords [Tenovian Civilization, Tier 8 Tribal], Romernia System - Lieutenant-Governor Simon Stybro, Yoerven System - Lieutenant-Governor Victor Olsen, King Charly IV. [Yoerven Civilization, Tier 7 Industrial], A12JJ Sector [Former Borg Sector]= Governor-General Ganther Gensburg [Former Medwedian Starfleet Admiral], A12JJ-1 System - Lieutenant-Governor James Heraldson, Jorgson System - Lieutenant-Governor Frank Franson, Valden System - Lieutenant-Governor Horatio Henderson, Benson System - Lieutenant-Governor Frodo Fronbys, Far Sector [Former Borg Sector]= Henderson System - Lieutenant-Governor Franc Gettysburg, Boomson System - Lieutenant-Governor Harald Hansson, Tarelo System - Lieutenant-Governor Hans Heidenborg, Vajsenby System - Lieutenant-Governor Frank Fransson,

Culture
Religion is being barely practiced in the Medwedian Democratic Federation. The most famous one is a nordic-mythology-style Religion. Major religions like Spode are also being practiced althrough it is flawed upon because Medwedia is a conservative Nation.

Marching Music and Jazz is still popular in Medwedia, while most of the Population dislike Rap and Pop. Medwedia is famous throught the galaxy for it's art.

Military
As mentioned before multiple times, The Medwedian Democratic Federation posesses a relatively large and well-experienced Military force.

Infantry=Medwedian Soldiers and armed forces personnel wear Pickelhaube helmets made out of metal. Most regular soldiers are equipped with either the PR-17 or the Kjolsen RCR phaser rifle and a P96 sidearm. Sometimes the rifles may be bayoneted or even posess a grenade launcher.
 * -|Cavalry=Those airborne troops usually are armed with the CAVARUP Light Disruptor. You may occasionally see cavalrymen with motorbikes - this means they are raiding an enemy base to quickly flee afterwards.
 * -|Federal Marines=Federal Marines are elite soldiers performing stealth missions and night attacks. They will leave no enemy behind as they are armed with the SPASM Silenced Phaser Rifle and sometimes even disruptors.
 * -|Berserkers=A Knight order originating from the second dark Age. Armed with the HEAD Heavy Disruptor or even with rocket launchers they are the army's "Demolition Company". Are also trained in Melée combat because they are still Knights. DON'T MESS WITH THEM!
 * -|Military Police=Keeps right and order in the army. Is there to Arrest and terminate corrupt army personnel. Armed with silenced phaser pistols or the SPASM rifle.
 * -|Presidental Life Guard=Those men in funky Dress uniforms protect the Sir-Marshal-President. Usually armed with ceremonial weapons but can easily transform into a whole elite Regiment if the Sir-Marshal-President is endangered.
 * -|Navy=The Navy makes partol starship personnel and also sea ship Crew. Althrough already interstellar, Medwedia still posesses over 100 U-Boats!
 * -|Airforce=The Airforce operates the Fighters, obivously. If one of their carriers enters a planet's Orbit, it means that the planet will be destroyed soon...
 * -|Starfleet=Operates Medwedia's larger vessels - the starships. If it attacks in an Armada of about 50 or even more vessels, it easily can knock out 10 or more Grox cubes.
 * -|Colonial Fleets=Smaller fleets based in a Sector or System consisting of usually 30 to 50 starships.
 * -|Federal Police Force=A force keeping order in Medwedia's civilian world.
 * -|Colonial Police Force=A Sector, System or Planet-Level Police force.
 * -|Space Police=A small fleet regulating space traffic.
 * -|Border Patrol=Stationed in Medwedia's largest spaceports and also Orbits of planets those men prevent People such as Terrorists or Top Criminals from entering Medwedian soil unpunished.
 * -|The Militia=A civilian paramilitary land force which evolved from the Militia of the 1766-1769 war. Usually aids the army in the case of a grox Invasion.
 * -|Parades=Military Parades are very common in the Medwedian Democratic Federation!
 * -|Drafting=The Medwedian Democratic Federation only reserves the right to draft People in the case of a war, and only men from 18 to 50 years of Age.

Astropolitical Relations
/ Several less-developed nations annexed by the Medwedian Democratic Federation.

The Orion Space Pirates

The Grox [althrough Encounters are rare]

=Trivia=

The President was called Marshal Sir President in the first years of the Medwedian Democratic Federation's existence. Only since 1832 AA the title is Sir-Marshal-President.