Limerent Sea

The Limerent Sea or Plasj Limerens (in Hespor) is a large enclosed gulf in the southwest coast of Anásthiasplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAnásthias

Anásthias [a-NAS-thee-ass / ænæsθiːæs], or [an-ass-THEE-as] is an equatorial island continent, heart of the Civilised World. The north straddles the equator and is hot and humid, while most of the equatorial centre is an upland plateau with fertile river valleys, and stretches of arid plains and desert in the shadow of the mountains. The south is temperate but more wild, separated from the civilisations of the north by the almost impassable Harthera
, in the nation of Hesjbagaaia.

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Topics related to the Kingdom of Hesjbagaaia.

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  • Name: Kingdom of Hesjbagaaia
  • Government: Timocracy / Constitutional Monarchy
  • Capital: Isjbelaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigIsjbela

    Isjbela (or Esjbela) is the capital city of Hesjbagaaia in Munatan, a wealthy port for trade, seat of the kings of Hesjbagaaia and heart of the Heterodox Church.

    The city lies on the eastern shore of Isjbela Bay, an inlet of the Limerent Sea with a large natural harbour. The old city was founded on a defensible headland, which still forms the city's heart though it has grown far beyond the original walls.
  • Foundation: 701 MEplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigME

    ME is short for Modern Epoch, the modern method of numbering years.
  • Language: Hesporplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHespor

    Hespor is the common language of Hesjbagaaia, an Essep language with considerable influences from Doroun as well as native languages of Munatan.

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    Due to the power of Hesjbagaaia and the historical influence of the Ennseperan Empire, Hespor is the dominant trade and diplomatic languageMunatan
  • Demonym: Hesjbagaaian, Hesporian

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Referring to the Kingdom of Hesjbagaaia in Munatan.

The sea is roughly circular and about 200 km across, separated from the Sea of Grace by the Limerent Sound. It is an economically important region for Hesjbagaaia, since the local climate is temperate and the inland coast is protected from intense surges during the storm tide season by the narrow neck of the bay. The sea is well stocked with many varieties of edible green marine life, introduced by EnSanni settlers many centuries ago.

In previous epochsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWorld History

Helevos has eight thousand years of recorded history, with archeology, artefacts and myth stretching back much further. There are two dominant views of human history: the theological view that the whole world and humanity were created some thousands of years ago in one instant of creation; the second, that all humanity descends from a race of fallen demigods called the viridEmerald EpochBMEgreenBMEAnásthiasAnásthiasBMEAnásthiasfolkloreMiyarrisGodmenBMEMEOrorrHartheraMEviridAnásthi…
with lower global sea level it was a brackish lake, connected to the sea by river. It reconnected with the sea during the Beryl Epoch, around 3000 BME. Consequently the sea is home to some unique sea life, particularly freshwater species which adapted to the saline environment.

 
helevos/limerent_sea.txt · Last modified: 2021/03/31 10:16 by Robert How · []