Principality of Freedonia
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Not to be confused with Freedonia or Republic of Fredonia.
The Principality of Freedonia was a micronation based on libertarian principles. It was created as a "hypothetical project" by a group of teenagers in the United States in 1992. The project was formalized as a new country project in 1997, which included attempts in 2001 to lease territory in Somaliland. The attempt to lease land was rejected.
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Principality of Freedonia | |
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Unrecognized micronation | |
Claimed by | John Kyle |
Date established | 1997 |
Area claimed | None |
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It was headed by a Texas university student named John Kyle, who used the title Prince John.[1][2] The Principality of Freedonia itself was based in Boston, Massachusetts.[3]