Editing Micronation (section)

=== Retrospective micronations ===
Several historical [[political entities]] have been retroactively described as micronations in academic and journalistic works, including the [[Islands of Refreshment]] (existed 1811–16),{{sfn|Hobbs|Williams|2021b|p=14}} Court in Exile of the [[Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia]] (since 1860),{{sfn|Ferguson|2009|p=1}} [[State of Scott]] (1861–1986),<ref>{{cite AV media|last=Lienhard|first=John H.|date=27 June 2022|url=https://uh.edu/engines/epi3277.htm|title=Small Countries |publisher=[[University of Houston]]|time=2:15–2:37|format=audio}}</ref> [[Republic of Parva Domus Magna Quies]] (since 1878),{{sfn|Hobbs|Williams|2021b|p=105}} and the more contemporary [[Kingdom of Elleore]] (since 1944),{{sfn|Hobbs|Williams|2021b|p=105}} [[Republic of Saugeais]] (since 1947),<ref>{{cite news|first=Lebby|last=Eyres|date=12 March 2020|url=http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20200311-a-tiny-country-between-france-and-switzerland|title=A Tiny Country between France and Switzerland|work=[[BBC Travel]]|publisher=[[BBC News]]}}</ref> [[Principality of Outer Baldonia]] (1949–1973)<ref>{{cite journal|last=Mackinnon|first=Lachlan|date=2014|url=https://www.shimajournal.org/issues/v8n2/i.-MacKinnon-Shima-v8n2-105-119.pdf|title="Give me fish, not federalism"|journal=Shima|publisher=Shima Publishing|volume=8|number=2|page=106}}</ref> and [[Sultanate of M'Simbati]] (1959–{{floruit|1964}}).{{sfn|Hobbs|Williams|2021b|p=169}}