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==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
  
The name ''Altair'' is derived from the military order known as the Arch Knights of Altair, who now serve as the armed forces of the Altarian Empire. In turn, the Arch Knights of Altair are named after Lord Farrukh Altair, the medieval Terran general who founded their order.
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The adjective ''Altarian'' is derived from the surname of the medieval Terran general, Lord Farrukh Altair, and denotes the founding of the country upon his ideological principles. The Arch Knights of Altair, the military order that now serves as the armed forces of the Altarian Empire, also derive their name from Lord Altair.

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Altarian Empire
Αλταριανός Αυτοκρατορία
Altarianόs Autokratoría
Capital
and largest city
Altair
Official languages Iscytheri Greek
English
Ethnic groups Iscytheri
Terran
Demonym Altarian
Area
 -  Total 29,601,152 km2
11,429,069 sq mi 
Population
 -  2041 estimate 1,236,265,275
 -  Density 41.8/km2
108.3/sq mi
GDP (nominal) 2041 estimate
 -  Total $98.703 trillion
 -  Per capita $79,839
Currency Altarian Kyklos (⧃) (KYK)
Date format dd.mm.yyyy
Drives on the right
Calling code +9
Internet TLD .ae
.αα

Altair (/ɔl'tɛəɹ/; Greek: Αλταιρ, tr. Altair), officially known as the Altarian Empire (Greek: Αλταριανός Αυτοκρατορία, tr. Altarianόs Autokratoría), is a country that spans the entire continent of Aquilos. It is an isolationist, militaristic nation.

Etymology

The adjective Altarian is derived from the surname of the medieval Terran general, Lord Farrukh Altair, and denotes the founding of the country upon his ideological principles. The Arch Knights of Altair, the military order that now serves as the armed forces of the Altarian Empire, also derive their name from Lord Altair.