The Republic of Rose Island was a short-lived micronation on a man-made platform in the Adriatic Sea, 11 kilometres off the coast of the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, built by Italian engineer Gior
Esperanto is the world's most widely spoken constructed auxiliary language. Created by L. L. Zamenhof in 1887 as 'the International Language', it is intended to be a universal second language for inte
Republic of Rose Island
…The Republic of Rose Island (Esperanto: Respubliko de la Insulo de la Rozoj; Italian: Repubblica dell'Isola delle Rose, both lit. 'Republic of the Island of the Roses') was a short-lived…
Zamenhof, c. 1895
7th Esperanto congress, Antwerp, August 1911
Esperanto books at the World Esperanto Congress, Rotterdam 2008