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[[Juan Costa]] had ruled Slokais for 7 years before the Revolution. In that time he had quickly turned to the country to his personal ideals. Those who opposed him were often thrown in jail, such as Robert Marques who in 1966 was thrown in jail for "crimes against the state". In reality, Marques had simply led protests against Government "Education and Ideals" camps, that often took children and teens out of their schools. In October of 1966, the RPLA destroyed an entire community center in Southland, the reason given was that they were committing "crimes against the state", however this was not the case and it was simply a normal building. 20 people died in the explosion and many others were injured, following protests erupted in Southland, they were soon joined by others fed up with the government. The RPLA was called in when the protests reached Government Hill, the RPLA responded with violence and soon there were riots throughout the city. In San Sabla however, a group known as "Revolution for Slokais" held on to a police building for almost 2 weeks despite many attacks. However by November, they were all arrested and in the following months, the RPLA conducted daily raids on homes of protest leaders. | |||
=1967= | |||
The war truly began on May 17th, 1967 when the Army of Slokais Islands removed Juan Costa from power and declared complete control of the country. For weeks the army clashed with members of the new "Anti-Costa League" as well as many other factions. They also created a tunnel network that helped them survive both Army and RPLA raids. By June 9th, the newly named Federation of Slokais Islands couped the Army and took control of Downtown New Liverpool. Soon the whole city was under Federation Control. On July 19th, the RPLA took San Fernando and began an assault southward, destroying villages as they went, they were met by Federantion forces in the town of Woods Pass. The town was destroyed in the following month-long battle and by the end, a massive force of RPLA was captured. | |||
=1968 and 1969= | |||
Battles continued through much of the country until finally on June 1st, various factions merged into the Federation of Slokais Islands, for the next few months a government was set up as raids kept going as RPLA fought with the Federation forces. For the 16 months, however, not much happened as both sides were somewhat in a stalemate. | |||
=1970 and 1971= | |||
On November 3rd, 1970, Juan Costa and his forces finally fell, however, the war lasted longer due to RPLA factions kept fighting as well as the military. Juan Costa then sat on trial for the next few months, and finally, he and many other RPLA leaders were sentenced to death. On June 27th the Federation of Slokais Island officially ended the war with the completion of a new constitution. | |||
Revision as of 12:53, 9 August 2021
The Second Slokasian Civil War was a 3-year long conflict within Slokais Islands
| Second Slokaisan Civil War | |||||
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 a blocked street during the San Sabla Riots | |||||
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Republic of Slokais
RPLA
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Federnation of Slokais
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| Strength | |||||
| 250,000 | 300,000 | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| 50,000 | 45,000 | ||||
Background
Juan Costa had ruled Slokais for 7 years before the Revolution. In that time he had quickly turned to the country to his personal ideals. Those who opposed him were often thrown in jail, such as Robert Marques who in 1966 was thrown in jail for "crimes against the state". In reality, Marques had simply led protests against Government "Education and Ideals" camps, that often took children and teens out of their schools. In October of 1966, the RPLA destroyed an entire community center in Southland, the reason given was that they were committing "crimes against the state", however this was not the case and it was simply a normal building. 20 people died in the explosion and many others were injured, following protests erupted in Southland, they were soon joined by others fed up with the government. The RPLA was called in when the protests reached Government Hill, the RPLA responded with violence and soon there were riots throughout the city. In San Sabla however, a group known as "Revolution for Slokais" held on to a police building for almost 2 weeks despite many attacks. However by November, they were all arrested and in the following months, the RPLA conducted daily raids on homes of protest leaders.
1967
The war truly began on May 17th, 1967 when the Army of Slokais Islands removed Juan Costa from power and declared complete control of the country. For weeks the army clashed with members of the new "Anti-Costa League" as well as many other factions. They also created a tunnel network that helped them survive both Army and RPLA raids. By June 9th, the newly named Federation of Slokais Islands couped the Army and took control of Downtown New Liverpool. Soon the whole city was under Federation Control. On July 19th, the RPLA took San Fernando and began an assault southward, destroying villages as they went, they were met by Federantion forces in the town of Woods Pass. The town was destroyed in the following month-long battle and by the end, a massive force of RPLA was captured.
1968 and 1969
Battles continued through much of the country until finally on June 1st, various factions merged into the Federation of Slokais Islands, for the next few months a government was set up as raids kept going as RPLA fought with the Federation forces. For the 16 months, however, not much happened as both sides were somewhat in a stalemate.
1970 and 1971
On November 3rd, 1970, Juan Costa and his forces finally fell, however, the war lasted longer due to RPLA factions kept fighting as well as the military. Juan Costa then sat on trial for the next few months, and finally, he and many other RPLA leaders were sentenced to death. On June 27th the Federation of Slokais Island officially ended the war with the completion of a new constitution.