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Salisford, (Salisfordian: Salforto), officially the Kingdom of Salisford (Salisfordian: Regno di Salforto), is a nation located on the northern coast of Sur. Salisford is bordered to the north by the Alzanub Sea, to the south by Creeperopolis and El Salvador, to the west by the Almanople Ocean, and to the east by Montcrabe. Salisford's capital and largest city is Savotta located on Salisford's northwestern coast. As of 2020, Salisford has a population of 74.2 million.

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Salisford is a semi-democracy ruled by a hereditary monarch and assisted by an appointed first minister. Salisford's monarch is King Francesco II, who has reigned since 2015. Salisford's legislative body is the Salisfordian Parliament which is bicameral legislature made up of an elected Grand Council, which serves as the lower house, and an appointed Senate, which serves as the upper house.

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Salisford is a founding member of both the Terraconserva Council of Nations and the Cooperation and Development Coalition.

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The Senate of Salisford (Salisfordian: Senato) is the upper house of the bicameral Salisfordian Parliament (the other being the Grand Council). The two houses together form a perfect bicameral parliament having the same function and each having equal power to the other, but doing so separately. The Senate currently has 345 seats. The number is variable, made up of royally-appointees, provincial representatives, and clergy. The Senate was established by King Carlo I of Salisford in 1802 making it the oldest extant legislative body in Salisford. Members of the Senate are styled Senator or Their Excellency (Salisfordian: Loro Eccellenza) and they meet at Palazzo Senato, Savotta. Read more...
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Armed men return fire against a sniper during the June Mutiny, 1969.
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Francesco II in 2020

Francesco II (Francesco Carlo Vittoria Valenza, born November 25, 1978) is the current King of Salisford.

He is the son of King Carlo III and Queen Consort Vittoria du Montalto. He is named after his great-grandfather King Francesco I. He was the first son of Carlo III, and thus was expected to inherit the throne after his father. He attended the Royal Salisfordian Air Force School and he served as a search-and-rescue helicopter pilot in the Royal Salisfordian Air Force Reserve. During his education in the Royal Salisfordian Air Force School, he was introduced to Maria de Virtu, the daughter of a Collino noble. Francesco and Maria married in 1998 and they had two children: Carlo Valenza, Prince of Salisford, and Tezera Valenza, Princess Royal. During his reign as Prince of Salisford under Carlo III, Francesco eschewed public attention and there is a distinct lack of photos of Francesco as Prince except for portraits and photos of him at official events. He took his responsibilies as Prince seriously, and when he was not participating in his military duties he was responsible for assisting his father rule the country. Read more...
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