An illustrated microhistory of micronations

Sofie Louise Dam and Andy Warner drew up this charming overview of some of the more notable micronations in world history.

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Their delightful work is featured in The Nib, where they note:

Saying you'll move to Canada if elections don't go the way you want is the easy way out. The truly adventurous start thir won country – a micronation.

The micronations covered are New Atlantis, Rose Island, Sealand, Prinicpality of Hutt River, Operation Atlantis, Ladonia, Gay and Lesbian Kingdom of the Coral Sea Islands, Northdumpling Island, and Liberland.

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Think Small: An abbreviated history of micronations (The Nib)