Silberach Republic (The Purple Mantle)

The Silberach Republich, officially known as the Federal Republic of Silberach, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere of America, constituted by a federation of 19 "Länder" or states and an autonomous city. It is the third largest country in South America and it's the second most populated German Speaking country in the world. The Silberach Republich is the most powerful nation on the Southern Hemisphere, currently rivalizing with it's neighbors, the Republic of Brazil and the Tawuatinsuyo.

History
1575: A German colonist expedition sent by Maximilian II of the Holy Roman Empire, settles in the south end of the Silberach River (OTL: Rio de la Plata) and establishes the City of Großaue (OTL: Buenos Aires).

Geography
The continental area of Silberach is between the Andes mountain range in the west and the southern Atlantic Ocean in the east and south, bordering the Republic of Brazil in the north, and the Tawuatinsuyo in the northwest.