Purple Country

Purple Country is a country in the Zendari world.

Antecedents
All that we know about the antecedents are that there was a tribe called Sanakovs,that spoke a very ancient version of the Purplist dialect. They lived in what today is considered the Esrienaskuma region,in what today is considered the city of Rukannia.

History
This country was founded in the 13th century. It had its glorious period in the 17th century,with the monarch Marina II.

Since 1824,this country is a republic.

On 5th March 2018, Steve Transtravanik was murdered by his ex-wife,Marina Patriena. She established a dictatorship,that led to the Purplist Civil War.

She died on that war.

Languages
The official languages are English and Spanish, although there's a Russian-speaking minority that has yet to be recognized,as well as a German-speaking one and a Greek-speaking one.

Broadcaster
The official broadcaster is National Purple Country Broadcaster (NPCB),founded in 1975. It has 2 channels,a main one called NPCB,for news,the charts of the country,as well as music-related events.There's another channel called NPCB Reality,that airs reality shows that aren't related with events.Zendari Song Contest and Zendarifestivalen are aired at NPCB. [[File:NPCB.jpg|thumb| NPCB official logo,as of 2018.

]]The official charts are called The Hot 50 chart.

Important cities
These are the provinces:

Wastreniuma is the capital (with half of the population living there)

Trusniema is known for fabricating backpacks.

Sluttienna is the biggest centre of prostitution in the country,and for its stripping contests.

Rosiekkaniem is famous for its cheese.

Huenniskoma is known for having the biggest number of universities (30 in the entire city)

Education
Purplists start their education when they are 3 years old and they usually end it between 13-18 years old (depending on the province). There are 3 types of school.


 * General school (3-10 years old). Also known as primary school or GSP (general school of Purplists), it's the minimum level of education a Purplist can have.
 * Specific school (10-18 years old). Also known as secondary school or preparation school,its main purpose is to prepare students for university. The number of years depends of the province.


 * University (16-25 years old) This is the highest level of education a Purplist can achieve.There are 18 careers that a student can study in Purple Country:

1. Music & Art History applied to Purplist musical scene

2. Stripping History and Evolution

3. Technology applied to musical production

4. Law applied to Purplist goverment

5. Purplist history

6. Botanic laws

7. Science applied to cheese

8. Scientific History

9. Management

10. Management of Education

11. Management of Cinematic Production

12. Drama and Cinematic Arts

13. Electronic Engineering

14. Physical Attraction applied to everyday life

15. Physics

16. Art applied to the making of promotional videos

17. Art history applied to music

18. Songwriting & poetry

Laws

 * Drinking age: 16 for all alcoholic drinks. Citizens must show their ID when buying.
 * Smoking age: 25. As in alcoholic drinks,citizens must show their ID when buying. This also applies to vaping. If any of the citizens buy weed, they will be arrested unless they have a medical prescription. All drugs, except marijuana, can be bought with no medical prescription. If someone under 25 buys drugs,they will be arrested and will have to pay a fine of 2 000 PCN.
 * Voting age: 14 in Galliterra, Trututona and Rosalandia, 18 in the rest of provinces. The reason behind this is that in those 3 provinces,students of universities aren't allowed to vote while studying.
 * Age of candidacy: 18 in local, 22 in leadership of the country.
 * Driving age: 16 years old.
 * Working age: 10 years old.
 * Age of consent: Usually is 15,but in Putriennerrienka is 10.
 * Gun laws: not very strict, as everyone over 13 can get one. However,when a person gets diagnosed with a mental disorder, their gun permission is revoked until they get a very strict test.

LGBT
The country has a large LGBT community, it's estimated that 95% of the population identifies as LGBT members, 75% of the LGBT members identify as bisexual.

Important dates
3rd of March: Day Against Homophobia, Makeup Day

15th of March:Day Against Fascism

17th of October: Bye Bitch Day

27th of November: National Day

Famous people

 * Jessica Naroskiena (winner of the 1st edition of Big Brother in Purple Country)
 * Marienna Naroskienna (winner of the 4th edition of Big Brother in Purple Country)
 * Rasaniema Treweskienna ( presenter)
 * Treannia Reweskinna (presenter)
 * Tamta (singer and presenter)