Kingdom of Redonda

Micronation in the West Indies

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September 2023 The Redonda Ecosystem Reserve is established, becoming the largest marine protected area in the region, covering nearly the entire island and its surrounding waters.
2022 Yoon Gab-so claims the throne, styling himself as King Chuljo, presenting a disputed claim to the Redonda monarchy.
September 11 2022 Javier Marías (King Xavier I of Redonda) died in Madrid. Prior to his death, he reportedly named Juan Gabriel Vásquez as his successor, though Vásquez later clarified that no official naming ceremony had occurred.
August 2022 Spanish writer Javier Diéguez visited the island of Redonda, leaving books by Javier Marías, M. P. Shiel, and Jon Wynne-Tyson as a tribute to previous monarchs of Redonda.
January 2 2019 William Leonard Gates (King Leo) died, and his crown passed to Queen Josephine.
2017 Artist Stephen Chambers was ennobled as part of the Redondan peerage.

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