Test Thread - 1876 v2

1876
Americas
The proportion of Minnesota Norse speakers in Midgard County drops below 86%.
In eastern Minnesota overall, the number drops below 38%.
In Minnesota overall, the number drops below 21%.
Within the US overall (excluding Minnesota) it drops below 3.5%.

Tiyanhaianese troops cross the border into the United States when news reaches them of a group of refugees being chased by American troops. This results in a skirmish between the two sides, but most of the refugees are able to make it to safety.
Powderly is annoyed at the incompetence of the troops, and orders those responsible to be sent to the front lines against the Dixie Rebellion.


Europe
The Danish rebellion continues, gaining more of the eastern islands, including Bornholme.


Africa
The Ethiopians continue to stamp out Coptic resistance in the Lower Nile Valley (as they call the region offically).

German influence increases in the United Seventeen Tuareg Realms...


Asia
In Constantinople, Emperor Antony continues to question his faith. By the end of the year he has begun to read (and think upon the contents of) the Koran...


Australasia
Antipodea
The Federalist guerillas in Brucia manage to capture several towns (including Mildura and Wodonga, both on the border with New South Wales). From there the entire Mallee and Gippsland regions are captured.


New South Wales
In Sydney, the Antipodian Imperial Ambassador accuses the New South Wales Government of supporting the Federalist rebels. The Minister of Foreign Affairs says that accusation is baseless. (Which is true, New South Wales has remained neutral in the war.)

Armidale's population reaches 1950.
Dubbo's population reaches 2850.


Hawai'i