New Atlantis | |
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Unrecognized micronation | |
Claimed by | Leicester Hemingway |
Dates claimed | 1964–1966 |
Area claimed | Raft off the coast of Jamaica |
New Atlantis was a micronation formed by Leicester Hemingway, the brother of Ernest Hemingway.[1] The "island", a 240 sq ft (22 m2) bamboo raft off the coast of Jamaica, was established as a constitutional republic on July 4, 1964.[2]