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Kingdom of North Sudan Micronation | |
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Status | Current |
Official languages | English |
Organizational structure | Oligarchy, Constitutional monarchy |
Establishment | |
• Declared | 12 July 2014 |
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The Kingdom of North Sudan is a micronation located in the
While it has been described as the world's smallest country, North Sudan is not recognised by any established sovereign state.
been occupied by family and associates of [[ ]], who claim that it is an independent sovereign state.[1] Bates seized it from a group of pirate radio broadcasters in 1967 with the intention of setting up his own station at the site.[2] He attempted to establish Sealand as a nation-state in 1975 with the writing of a national constitution and establishment of other national symbols.[1] Bates moved to mainland Essex when he became elderly, naming his son Michael regent. Bates died in October 2012 at the age of 91.[3]