The Republic of Catan is a micronation founded on March 10, 1999 by James Klaassen-White. ==Etymology==The origin of the name Catan symbolises the national struggle for citizenship and its attention to small details. ==History==The history of Catan has been heavily dominated by it's state of neutrality. Which came into effect in 2001. The Neutrality Act was dissolved in 2010. Other important events are ==Foreign relations== ===Language=== Main article: Languages of the Republic of Catan