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International Day for Biological Diversity


The International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day) is a United Nations–sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversityissues. It is currently held on May 22. micronation The International Day for Biological Diversity falls within the scope of the UN Post-2015 Development Agenda’s Sustainable Development Goals. In this larger initiative of international cooperation, the topic of biodiversity concerns stakeholders in sustainable agriculture; desertification, land degradation … Continue reading International Day for Biological Diversity

The Little Free Library: a super-local initiative to encourage reading


As Prince of Lorenzburg I hope to share the magic of reading books. It is true, we live in high-tech and digital times, but life itself is an analogue experience that isn’t intended to be lived through the computer screen! No, because people aren’t made up of nuts and bolts and cables on the inside … Continue reading The Little Free Library: a super-local initiative to encourage reading

Learning the Prince’s profession – part one “Legitimacy”


Today we celebrate the birthday of Italian renaissance thinker and writer Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, born on the 3 May 1469. He was a historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher, humanist, and writer. He has often been called the founder of modern political science. He was for many years a senior official in the Florentine Republic, with responsibilities in diplomatic and military … Continue reading Learning the Prince’s profession – part one “Legitimacy”

Lorenzburg and the Kingdom of Sabia and Verona establish diplomatic relations


We are most delighted to announce that Lorenzburg and the Kingdom of Sabia and Verona has established diplomatic relations. May this new friendship be of mutual benefit for the two nations! micronation About the Kingdom of Sabia and Verona: The Kingdom of Sabia and Verona (Sabian: Rexin Sâbixann ê Veronas; pronounced: [ˈɾeʒinː sḁˈbiʒan eː veˈɾɔnäs]), simply known as Sabia and Verona (/ˈsæbiə ən bɛrɒnə/; Sâbia ê Verona) is … Continue reading Lorenzburg and the Kingdom of Sabia and Verona establish diplomatic relations

H.M. King Thomas I of Cumagne created Baron “Gardegloire” in Lorenzburg


His Most Serene Highness and Gentle Glory, Prince Freï of Lorenzburg, Protector of the Oppressed, Defender of Freedom, Mystical Fount and Unshakeable Foundation of the Principality of Lorenzburg, to All Our Most Beloved Subjects Whatsoever, to Our Allies and Cherished Friends, to the Princes of all Earthly Realms and To All to Whom these Presents shall come, Greeting! micronation LET … Continue reading H.M. King Thomas I of Cumagne created Baron “Gardegloire” in Lorenzburg

Thank you Karlstad University


His Serene Highness and Gentle Glory Prince Freï is very happy to have been invited to meet the Innovation and Design Engineering students at Karlstad University earlier today. The Prince held a short presentation about the Principality of Lorenzburg and about Prince Freï’s passion for innovation and sustainable entrepreneurship. The Prince informed the students of … Continue reading Thank you Karlstad University

H.S.H. and Ocean of Beauty Princess Olivia Pam of the Principality of Aigues-Mortes is awarded two orders


Her Serene Higness and Ocean of Beauty is awarded the Order of the Flame of Lorenzburg, the Highest order of the nation, as well as the Ordo Chrisma Principate, the Order of the mystical sacrament of the anointing: His Serene Highness and Gentle Glory, Prince Freï of Lorenzburg, Protector of the Oppressed, Defender of Freedom, Mystical … Continue reading H.S.H. and Ocean of Beauty Princess Olivia Pam of the Principality of Aigues-Mortes is awarded two orders

H.S.H. Prince Clément I of the Principality of Surland is appointed Knight Commander of Ordo Chrisma Principate


“You shall take the anointing oil and pour it on his head and anoint him. The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus.” The most Subtle and Mystical Ordo Chrisma Principate may only be awarded to anointed  and crowned Monarchs. It is understood that the sacrament of the Chrisma Principate … Continue reading H.S.H. Prince Clément I of the Principality of Surland is appointed Knight Commander of Ordo Chrisma Principate

H.S.H. Prince Jean-Pierre IV of Aigues-Mortes is appointed Knight Commander of Ordo Chrisma Principate


“You shall take the anointing oil and pour it on his head and anoint him. The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus.” The most Subtle and Mystical Ordo Chrisma Principate may only be awarded to anointed  and crowned Monarchs. It is understood that the sacrament of the Chrisma Principate … Continue reading H.S.H. Prince Jean-Pierre IV of Aigues-Mortes is appointed Knight Commander of Ordo Chrisma Principate