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  • 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
  • Blood saltplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBlood salt

    Blood salt is a mineral found in the mountains of Li-Vam-Aur and other parts of the Dun Trisan mountains, widely used in cooking. In folklore veins of rock salt are said to be the dried blood of ancient monsters that fell from the heavens and were buried deep in the earth.
  • Chusutplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChusut

    Chusut is the largest city in Taur-dji-oum, often erroneously considered the capital of this fractious region. Chusut is a port on Lake Mamoluim, a hub for trade, diplomacy and intrigue. It has been fought over many times by the clans and burned to the ground many times throughout history.
  • Dji-vi-lamplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDji-vi-lam

    Dji-vi-lam [dJEE-vee-lam], meaning “tongue of the Dji people”, is the common language of Taur-dji-oum. It is a Li-bam language with hundreds of dialects with varying degrees of mutual intelligibility. Given the isolation of the mountain environment, some dialects are almost unintelligible with people only a few valleys away.
  • Kat-i-Vauplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKat-i-Vau

    Kat-i-Vau is the highest mountain in the Civilised World, a peak in the Dun Trisan mountains 8100 metres above sea level.

    [ ] Kat-i-Vau, viewed from the west, northern ridge to the left

    The mountain is greatly revered by the people of Li-Vam-Aur and Taur-Dji-Oum as the connection between earth and the heavens, the means by which spirits of the dead ascend to the sky.
  • Kokantplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKokant

    Kokant is a city in the northern highlands of Taur-dji-oum, just 80 km from the border with Ororr. It has long been the main trade link with Ororr, but is also a key city for Ororran missionaries trying to spread the Therist faith to the region.

    Taur-Dji-Oum

    torthien

    This is in a series of articles about the mountainous upland region of OrorrOrorrOrorr
  • Kokant Roadplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKokant Road

    The Kokant Road is an important infrastructure link between the cities of Kokant in Taur-dji-oum, and Trokaid in southern Ororr.

    Ororr

    This is in a series of articles on the modern nation-station of Ororr.

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    * Name: Holy Motherland of Ororr * Government:
  • Lake Lusukiamplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLake Lusukiam

    Lusukiam [loo-soo-KYAM] is a large freshwater lake in western Taur-dji-oum. It is 205 km long and 80 km across at its widest point, at an elevation of 3600m, and up to 100m deep.

    Taur-Dji-Oum

    torthien

    This is in a series of articles about the mountainous upland region of
  • Lake Mamoluimplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLake Mamoluim

    Lake Mamoluim [ma-mo-LOO-im] is the smallest but most important of the Great Lakes of Taur-dji-oum.

    Taur-Dji-Oum

    torthien

    This is in a series of articles about the mountainous upland region of Taur-dji-oum, also called Torthien.

    The River Roul flows into and out of the lake, making it an important link for trade and communication between upland and lowland Taur-dji-oum.
  • Li-bamplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLi-bam

    The Li-bam [Lee-Bam] are a major ethnic group of southern Anásthias, the indigenous peoples of the upland regions of Munatan and Taur-dji-oum. They are one of the three distinct branches of the human family, along with the Gyeil and the Thalsic.

    Ethnicity

    ethnicity

    This is in a series of articles about anthropology, ethnicity and race.

    Li-bam are referred to pejoratively as
  • Munatanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMunatan

    Munatan [Moo-Nah-Tahn] is the southernmost region of Anásthias, south of the Dun Trisan mountains. The name possibly derives from a ancient Thalsic, meaning “Land of One Sun”, since the daystar is not visible in the southern hemisphere. Or it may be a reference to the Manthi people who were once the majority population of western Munatan. The term is an OrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraOrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraHartheran
  • River Roulplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRiver Roul

    The River Roul or Ruldin, is a great river in southeastern Anásthias, flowing southeast from the mountains through Taur-Dji-Oum to its mouth in Tiernas Bay. The river is the formal boundary between Munatan and Otekahré.

    At its mouth the river is the widest in the Civilised World and regularly floods, creating an inhospitable landscape of swamps and mudflats.
  • Taur-Dji-Oumplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTaur-Dji-Oum

    Taur-Dji-Oum [Tower-shjee-ohm], known as Torthien in much of the Civilised World, also called the Vale of Tortanis in Ororr, is an upland area of southeastern Anásthias. It is a politically complex and unstable region, consisting of twenty-three major ethnic nations, territorially sub-divided into smaller kingdoms, chiefdoms, fiefdoms and clan holdings, with a shifting pattern of allegiances and alliances.
  • Teréreplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTerére

    Terére [teh-RAY-RAY] (also téte) is a stimulating drink brewed from the terere bush, popularly consumed in Taur-dji-oum and throughout eastern Munatan.

    Food and Drink

    This is in a series of articles about Food and Drink.

    Terere bushes were originally climbing plants found in lowland forests, but have been bred to flourish in upland hills. The picked leaves are chopped and fermented then dried, used to make a strong herbal infusion rich with stimulant chemicals including caffeine.…
  • Torthienplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTorthien

    Torthien is a common but now outdated term for the region of Taur-Dji-Oum, particularly used in Harthera.
  • Torthien Crisisplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTorthien Crisis

    The Torthien Crisis (1018-1026 ME) was an international conflict which brought the world closest to total war than at any time in history. It began as a proxy war between the great powers of Ororr and Harthera, who funded and encouraged rebel groups as well as smaller nations to fight on their behalf. The crisis focussed on the mountainous region of HartheraOrorrOrorrHarthera
  • Trokaidplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTrokaid

    Trokaid is a city in the Deltirot region of southeastern Ororr. It is the most southerly city on the Green Wiyel accessible by boat, though given its elevation of 2100 m, boats have to pass through numerous locks. The city is located in a valley in the foothills of the Ororr
  • torthienplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTaur-Dji-Oum

    torthien

    This is in a series of articles about the mountainous upland region of Taur-dji-oum, also called Torthien.
  • Atlas: Ancient Anásthias in the 1st Century MEplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: Ancient Anásthias in the 1st Century ME

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    Anásthias

    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…
  • Atlas: Anásthiasplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: Anásthias

    [fmap-anasthias.png] * Zoom out * Holy Motherland of Ororr * Union of Harthera * Region of Otekahré * Region of Taur-dji-Oum * Region of Munatan * Zoom Out * Vetthi Republic

    | Modern Political Map | Geography | Poster version | 1st Century History |

    atlas

    Anásthias

    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 o…
  • Atlas: East Munatanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: East Munatan

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    Munatan

    Munatan [Moo-Nah-Tahn] is the southernmost region of Anásthias, south of the Dun Trisan mountains. The name possibly derives from a ancient Thalsic, meaning “Land of One Sun”, since the OrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraOrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraHartheran
  • Atlas: Munatanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: Munatan

    [munatan.png] * Zoom out * East Munatan * West Munatan
    Munatan

    Munatan [Moo-Nah-Tahn] is the southernmost region of Anásthias, south of the Dun Trisan mountains. The name possibly derives from a ancient OrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraOrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraHartheran
  • Atlas: Taur-Dji-Oum (Torthien)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: Taur-Dji-Oum (Torthien)

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    Taur-Dji-Oum

    Taur-Dji-Oum [Tower-shjee-ohm], known as Torthien in much of the Civilised World, also called the Vale of Tortanis in Ororr, is an upland area of southeastern Anásthias. It is a politically complex and unstable region, consisting of twenty-three major ethnic nations, territorially sub-divided into smaller kingdoms, chiefdoms, fiefdoms a…
  • Atlas: West Munatanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAtlas: West Munatan

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    Munatan

    Munatan [Moo-Nah-Tahn] is the southernmost region of Anásthias, south of the Dun Trisan mountains. The name possibly derives from a ancient Thalsic, meaning “Land of One Sun”, since the OrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraOrorrOrorrOrorrHartheraHartheraHartheran
  • Sitemapplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSitemap

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  • Taur-dji-oum (Category)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTaur-dji-oum (Category)

    Articles related to the region natively called Taur-dji-oum but internationally known as Torthien, the mountainous upland valley of southwestern Anásthias.

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helevos/taur-dji-oum.txt · Last modified: 2022/11/24 06:38 by Robert How · []