Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is the Empire of Marie Byrd Land a sovereign state?

A1: Yes, according to the Montevideo convention, a state is sovereign if it has a permanent population, a defined territory, a government, and the capacity to enter into relations with other states. All of these are fulfilled successfully by the Empire of Marie Byrd Land.

Q2: Which side of the road does traffic drive on?

A2: The Empire of Marie Byrd Land drives on the left. Driving on the left side of the road reflects the traditions and legacy of a country made of order and foresight. Rooted in medieval customs, it ensured safety and practicality, with knights favoring the left to keep their sword arm free. Today, it symbolizes continuity with a proud heritage while emphasizing prudence and efficiency. It is a reminder that even in modernity, the echoes of imperial wisdom endure.

Q3: Who owns Marie Byrd Land?

Marie Byrd Land is an integral territory of the sovereign Empire of Marie Byrd Land. This claim is rooted in historical continuity, governance, and the principles of self-determination, reflecting our unwavering stewardship of this unique region.