Kingdom of Gahskaht

The Kingdom of Gahskaht was ancient kingdom, which later became a constituent nation of the Empire of Dor-en-Sann. Its capital was the city of Gahsk. The modern region of Gaskanin in Ororr takes its name from the ancient kingdom.

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A list of articles related to the ancient Empire of Dor-en-Sann

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This is in a series of articles about the historic multi-ethnic state, the Empire of Dor-en-Sannplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEmpire of Dor-en-Sann

The Empire of Dor-en-Sann, [DOORR-enn-SAHN] also called the EnSanni Empire, was the largest empire in history. It dominated central Anásthias for nearly two thousand years, from 1903 BME, until the conquest of Galkesh in 59 ME. The empire consisted of hundreds of ethnic groups and cultures, its people were collectively called the MEOrorrHMOrorrHMHartheraME
, which existed from c.1900 BMEplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBME (Before Modern Epoch)

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Ancient kingdom

The region around Lake Trazámske was settled in the early Beryl Epoch around 2600 BMEplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBME (Before Modern Epoch)

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, with the city of Gahsk becoming a regional power around 2300 BME. Gahsk benefited from abundant natural resources and relatively little viridplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVirid

Referring to the Virid Kingdom of flora and fauna, toxic to human life.
cover due to the high elevation. Greenplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGreen

The Green Kingdom of flora and fauna includes humans, mammals, birds, whales, greenfish, and most green plants and crops cultivated by humankind.
agriculture was initially limited by cooler temperatures and relatively poor soil, but Gahsk soon became a powerful military society, demanding tributes of food and grain from the cities of the lower River Dor.

Imperial Period

By the 18th century BME the power of the Doroun cities had become much greater and Gahsk had severely waned. The Imperial Ensanni negotiated an alliance with Gahsk, which via dynastic marriages resulted in the personal union of Gahskaht with the empire. The kingdom remained legally separate but increasingly tied into the imperial system, making Gahskart the first of many constituents of a wider empire.

 
helevos/kingdom_of_gahskaht.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/31 10:03 by Robert How · []