The Most Ancient and Noble House of Lancaster of Wessex is a gargantuan, socially progressive nation, ruled by The Duke Lancaster with a fair hand, and remarkable for its museums and concert halls, conspicuous electricity pylons, and punitive income tax rates. The compassionate, democratic, cheerful population of 49.202 billion Lancastrians love a good election, and the government gives them plenty of them. Universities tend to be full of students debating the merits of various civil and political rights, while businesses are tightly regulated and the wealthy viewed with suspicion.

The relatively small government prioritizes Education, with Environment and Industry also on the agenda, while Spirituality and International Aid are ignored. It meets to discuss matters of state in the capital city of The Ancestral Estate Capital Region. The average income tax rate is 85.5%, and even higher for the wealthy.

The frighteningly efficient Lancaster of Wessexian economy, worth an astonishing 17,017 trillion Royal Crown Sterlings a year, is led by the Tourism industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing and Information Technology. Average income is an amazing 345,865 Royal Crown Sterlings, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 2.2 times as much as the poorest.

Ride-sharing often involves some passengers sitting on the roof rack, calls to prayer are the newest dog whistles, pinkie promises are a matter of life and death, and graffiti is done with immaculate multi-layer shading. Crime is totally unknown. Lancaster of Wessex's national animal is the peregrine falcon, which is also the nation's favorite main course, and its national religion is ceremonially Wessex Anglicanism.

Lancaster of Wessex is ranked 1,680^th in the world and 1^st in House of Lancaster of Wessex for Highest Poor Incomes, with 229,238.34 Standard Monetary Units.