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'''South Tussenland''' ([[Amerikaens]]: ''Suydt-Tussenlandt''), officially the '''Republic of South Tussenland''', is a country located in southern North America centered around the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River_Delta Mississippi Delta]. South Tussenland borders [[Florida]] to the east and [[Mexico]] to the
South Tussenland was a Dutch colony until 1855 and had the highest number of slaves in
Much of the nation's lands were formed from sediment washed down the Mississippi River, leaving enormous deltas and vast coastal marsh and swamp areas. These contain a rich southern biota; typical examples include birds such as ibises and egrets. There are also many species of tree frogs and fish, such as sturgeon and paddlefish.▼
▲South Tussenland was a Dutch colony until 1855 and had the highest number of slaves in all Dutch American territorial holdings during the 19th century. This led to the sizeable Afro-Amerikaner population in the present day. South Tussenland is also the birthplace of the African diaspora religion known as [[Zoekerism]], which was South Tussenland's official state religion after their independence in 1855 until the republican revolution in 1911.
In 1909, the capital was moved from Elegasthaven to Vrÿheidt, a planned city, after the water levels of the Mississippi dropped due to the Atsjafalaja river capturing most of its flow.
== History ==
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During Florida's independence war, South Tussenland's allies, New Netherland and Tussenland, supported Spain against the rebels (in an attempt to prevent Florida from becoming a Mexican puppet state), and urged South Tussenland to do the same. However, South Tussenland refused to aid the Spanish because of their soured relations, and because they were sympathetic to Florida as they had a sizeable Zoekerist population. This strained diplomatic relations for a while between South Tussenland and the rest of the Amerikaner nations.
== Geography ==
▲Much of the nation's lands were formed from sediment washed down the Mississippi River, leaving enormous deltas and vast coastal marsh and swamp areas. These contain a rich southern biota; typical examples include birds such as ibises and egrets. There are also many species of tree frogs and fish, such as sturgeon and paddlefish.
== Economy ==
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