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Louisiana (British Louisiana)

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Commonwealth of Louisiana
Timeline: British Louisiana
Flag of Louisiana Coat of Arms of Louisiana
Flag of Louisiana Coat of Arms of Louisiana
Capital: New Orleans
Largest city: St Louis
Other cities: Baton Rouge
Language:
  official:
 
English
  Other languages: French, Spanish
President:
Prime Minister:
Independence: from Britain
  declared: 1874
Currency: Louis

Louisiana includes, more or less, OTL Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, northern Texas and eastern New Mexico.

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[edit] History

The territory was discovered by the French who found a colony in the mouth of the Mississippi River.

After the Seven Years War, the British took possetion of Louisiana.

In 1874, Louisiana was granted independence and established as a parliamentary republic.

[edit] Geography

[edit] Limits

North: United Nations. West: New Spain. South: New Spain and the Gulf of Mexico. East: Florida and Transylvania.

[edit] Political Divisions

Louisiana is a unitary republic, divided in counties.

Some of these counties are:

  1. Baton Rouge
  2. New Orleans
  3. St Louis