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<div style="float:left;margin:0.5em 0.9em 0.4em 0;">[[File:Coat of arms of Azania.svg|left|150px]]</div> The '''United States of Azania''' ('''USA'''), commonly known as '''United Azania''' ('''U.A.''' or '''UA'''), or simply '''Azania''', is a large {{w|Sovereign state|sovereign state}} located in {{w|Sub-Saharan Africa}}. Azania is the world's second-most populous country and its second-largest {{w|democracy}}, with a population of some 1.081 billion inhabitants. The overwhelming majority of the citizens of [[Azanians|Azanian]] heritage, the descendants of free black colonists predominately from {{w|Brazil}}, the {{w|Caribbean}}, the former {{w|United States}}. The official language of Azania is {{w|English language|English}}. Azania is an {{w|federal republic}}, which was established in 1865 following the disintegration of the United States in the wake of the {{w|American Civil War}}. ('''[[Azania|See more...]]''')
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{{Table|'''Conworlding''', also called worldbuilding, is the process of constructing an imaginary [[:Category:Constructed worlds|world]], sometimes associated with a whole fictional universe. The resulting world may be called a constructed world or a conworld. The term "worldbuilding" was popularized at science fiction writers' workshops in the 1970s. Developing an imaginary setting with coherent qualities such as a [[:Category:History|history]], [[:Category:Geography|geography]], and ecology is a key task for many science fiction or fantasy writers. Worldbuilding often involves the creation of [[:Category:Maps|maps]], a backstory, and [[:Category:People|people]] for the world. Constructed worlds can enrich the backstory and history of fictional works, and it is not uncommon for authors to revise their constructed worlds while completing its [[:Category:Projects|associated work]]. Constructed worlds can be created for personal amusement and mental exercise, or for specific creative endeavors such as novels, video games, or role-playing games.<br><small>{{W|Worldbuilding|From English Wikipedia}}.</small>}}
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The United States of Azania (USA), commonly known as United Azania (U.A. or UA), or simply Azania, is a large sovereign state located in Sub-Saharan Africa. Azania is the world's second-most populous country and its second-largest democracy, with a population of some 1.081 billion inhabitants. The overwhelming majority of the citizens of Azanian heritage, the descendants of free black colonists predominately from Brazil, the Caribbean, the former United States. The official language of Azania is English. Azania is an federal republic, which was established in 1865 following the disintegration of the United States in the wake of the American Civil War. (See more...)

About Omniversalis

Omniversalis is an open and free fictional encyclopedia. This is often referred to as "conworlding", a portmanteau for "constructed world-building". It provides its users with an empty canvas, and all the brushes for which to paint their worlds with. Since the rapid growth of online encyclopedias resembling that of Wikipedia, so-called "Wikis", there has always been a vacuum for those who seek to express their own fictional worlds, nations, and concepts in the style of Wikipedia articles. Omniversalis acknowledges that, by the point it was created, several wikis catering to this specific audience already exist.


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