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Kingdom of New Amsterdam
Micronation
Coat of arms of New Amsterdam
Coat of arms
Motto: LIVE LAUGH BLAZE
Live Laugh Blaze
Anthem: Blaze It
File:Kurupt FM - Blaze It.ogg
British claims of New Amsterdam
British claims of New Amsterdam
StatusCurrent
Capital"Lego City"
(in Leicester)
Official languagesEnglish
Demonym(s)Amsterdonian
Organizational structureMonarchy
• King
Ethan I
• Queen
Poppy I
Morgan
Steven
Establishment
• Declared
20 November 2021
Area claimed
• Total
0.089[1] km2 (0.034 sq mi)
Membership4 [2]
Purported currencyGrams (£)

The Kingdom of New Amsterdam is a micronation (also known as a self-declared sovereign state) based in the United Kingdom. Formed in 2021, it operates under the constitutional monarchy of its first King, Ethan I, and comprises of an 8.8-hectare (22-acre) Local Nature Reserve.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]


  1. ^ [1] 31 January 2022.
  2. ^ Empire of Austenasia 15 March 2021.
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  5. ^ "[조선일보 창간 90주년 특집] [2030 미래를 가다] [3] 나홀로 만든 국가, 사고 팔고 대여한다". 1등 인터넷뉴스 조선닷컴 (in Korean). 12 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  6. ^ City – Summer 2009 (Page 97) Archived 7 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 22 December 2010
  7. ^ Tom Cutler (3 May 2011). The Gentleman's Bedside Companion: A Compendium of Manly Information for the Last Fifteen Minutes of the Day. Penguin. pp. 137-138. ISBN 978-0-399-53669-4. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  8. ^ Tom Gillespie (9 July 2014). "Leader of 'independent micronation' in Carshalton donates land to Renasia Archived 2017-10-10 at the Wayback Machine". Telegraph & Argus Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  9. ^ Travis Elborough (31 August 2016). "Curiocity review – a love letter to London". The Guardian Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  10. ^ Mislan D.B., Streich P. (2019) To the Sea! Sealand and Other Wannabe States. In: Weird IR: Deviant Cases in International Relations Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. pp. 15-28. ISBN 978-3-319-75555-7