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  • Alcalondplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAlcalond

    Alcalond is an island off the west coast of the continent of Retzayk. It is part of New Hartrah, a colonial territory claimed by Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy
  • Ambertypeplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAmbertype

    Ambertype is a photographic method, one of the first modern technologies able to capture realistic images of the real world without magical means.

    Ambertype was developed from the ambertype printing process. Photosensitive chemicals are laid on a sheet of
  • Angdrogiginplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAngdrogigin

    Angdrogigin is a city on Lake Angdro, in the Perudd cordrome of northeastern Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * Religion
  • Antyokplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAntyok

    Antyok or Antyoq [ant-YOK, uhn-CHOK] is an island in the Natorn Archipelago, due east of Besoa. It was formerly an independent nation, the Principality of Antyok, but since 1086 ME, following the Bizoan War, it is now under Hartheran dominion.

    Antyok

    This is in a series of articles about Antyok, an island nation in the HartheranHartheranHartheran
  • Arithmometerplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigArithmometer

    The arithmometer is a mechanical device using rotational logic to perform calculations. The first modern production model was invented by Salsifer Pentane in 1042 ME, though this claim is controversial since the ancients almost certainly had comparable devices.
  • Arnut Gethiferplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigArnut Gethifer

    Arnut Gethifer (975-1036 ME) was a Hartheran playwright and satirist. He wrote a number of comedic plays mocking contemporary hypocrisies and manners, as well as some less successful historical works. He wrote a monthly column of scurrilous satirical doggerel for
  • Baronies of Ravorr (Rouvawa)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBaronies of Ravorr (Rouvawa)

    The Baronies of Ravorr (or Ivawg Rouvawhi in Rouvawetig, Chieftains of Rouvawa) was a confederation of feudal states in Northeast Anasthias, which existed from 573 BME to 288 ME. It first formed as an alliance against the expansionist ambitions of its Saloyan neighbours to the north and powefful BMEAnásthiasBMEEloyounHarthera
  • Basilica of Holy Hartplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBasilica of Holy Hart

    The Basilica of Holy Hart in the city of Vahltor is the holiest building in the Church of Hartrah, an important site for all national rituals and celebrations. It also contains thousands of memorials and remains of important national figures and the scions of wealthy families.
  • Besoaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBesoa

    Besoa [BEH-sso-AH], or Bizoa (Hartraan), is the largest island in the southern reach of the Natorn Archipelago. Today it is synonymous with the United Kingdom of Besoa.

    Modern Besoa c.1100 ME | Go to world map

    Besoa in the Two Nations period, 38-1092 ME

    Besoa in the Four Kingdoms period, c.1200 BME - 35 ME BMEHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheranMEHartheraOrorrOrorr
  • Bizoan War and Occupationplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBizoan War and Occupation

    The Bizoan War (1086-1092 ME) was a war of conquest by the Hartheran Union against the islands of Besoa and Antyok. The invasion lasted was followed by a period of Occupation from 1092-1114 ME. Besoa was liberated by nationalist forces led by the Sann'ali Court-in-Exile, who established the HartheranHartheraHartheraHartheranOrorrHartheranAnrelOrorrHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheranHartheraHarth…
  • Boat-cloakplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigBoat-cloak

    A boat-cloak is a large garment of skin or waxed fabric, which wraps around the wearer to protect them from harsh weather. The outer edges of the cloak have a series of inflatable pockets, so that when the cloak is laid flat and inflated, it forms a small boat or raft.
  • Capo & Windlassplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigCapo & Windlass

    Capo & Windlass is a publishing company based in Harlon, Harthera, noted for printing academic textbooks, military manuals, histories and literary romances, and more recently its series of popular travel guides. Its famous symbol depicts the head of a lute and a naval windlass, denoting both the name and their involvement with both high arts and commercial sciences.
  • Chelgrigenplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChelgrigen

    Chelgrigen is an important port and capital city of the cordrome of Perudd in northeastern Harthera. It is the third most important port of the Hartheran Navy.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy
  • Chelidd Statesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChelidd States

    The Chelidd States, also called Chelidt, was a historic nation on the northeastern coast of modern Harthera, known for their strong martial tradition.

    Ancient Northeast Anasthias

    This is in a series of articles about the ancient history of Northeast
  • Chelidtplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChelidt

    Chelidt, or Shelidt, is a maritime province in the northeast of Harthera. It is roughly contiguous with the Chelidd States, the regional former regional power annexed by the growing Union of Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of
  • Chelkamanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChelkaman

    Chelkaman [chel-KAM-an], also called Jo-kaman is a port city in northeastern Harthera, in Keaman Bay. It is considered a fair-weather port, closed during the storm tide season. Historically Chelkaman was the eastermost of the Chelidd States, later conquered by the Junda.

    Harthera

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  • Chouda peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChouda people

    The Chouda [chow-OO-da] were an Iskean ethnic group who emerged in the Celadon Epoch following the fall of Traithe. They inhabited the Chouda Peninsula and land which is now the Junda Isles. They were the ancestors of the Junda, Chelidt and many peoples of northern Harthera.

    ethnicity harthera
  • Chouda Peninsulaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigChouda Peninsula

    The Chouda Peninsula is the most northerly region of mainland Harthera, roughly contiguous with the the province of Garsundt.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy
  • Cordromeplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigCordrome

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * Religion: Church of Hartrah * Language: Hartraan (official), also Saloyan, Rouvawetig, Junda

    A cordrome is an administrative unit of the
  • Crisagiss Heltayplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigCrisagiss Heltay

    Crisagiss Heltay [kree-SAAH-giss HELL-tay], also called The Golden Palatine, was the 50th leader of the Grand Palatinate of Saloya. He ruled for thirteen years from 12 BME to his death in 2 ME, a period which is considered the last flowering of the Saloyan state.
  • Decileplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDecile

    In Harthera, deciles are a social and political structure, nominally a family or tribe of which all Hartherans are a member. Deciles were formalised in the Hartheran Commonwealth period as a method of managing elections.

    Governance

    This is in a series of articles on goverments and politics.

    Before the Commonwealth, the early nation had hundreds of ethnic clans, families and noble houses. Many small family groups were wealthy, powerful and owned much of the land, while other tribes w…
  • Detatednplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigDetatedn

    The Detatedn [deh-tat-AYD-n], or Detatedn Palace, is a labyrinthine fortress in the city of Vahltor, capital of the Hartheran Union. The palace is the traditional centre of power of the Overlords of Harthera, though today most of the practical running of the nation is devolved to other buildings in the city.
  • Eastern Isles (New Perech)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEastern Isles (New Perech)

    The Eastern Isles, also called New Perech or the Spice Islands, are a tropical island group in the Redeeming Ocean at 13ºS, 3300 km from the mainland of Harthera, 4125 km from the port of Narillin. The islands have a highly diverse population of virid plant species, several of which are prized as flavourings or HartheranHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheran
  • Eloyoun Peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEloyoun People

    The Eloyoun people are an ethnic group found throughout eastern and northeastern Anásthias. They are the majority ethnicity in Kahtoyn and most of southern Harthera. Modern Hartheran language and culture is a blend of Eloyoun and Iskean.

    The Eloyoun people claim descent from the ancient realm of Harthera
  • Esiganplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEsigan

    Esigan is the largest island in the Junda Isles, roughly 200 km from the Hartheran mainland province of Perudd. It is approximately 125 km north-south and 150 km east-west. Its capital is the port of Jongaven, the largest and most important city in the Isles.

    islands harthera
  • Ewetoy familyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigEwetoy family

    The Ewetoy family are a Hartheran family with distinguished history in the Hartheran Navy. Though not ancient nobility, they have had many prominent generals, politicians and military leaders.

    Their most renowned modern member is Captain-General Yamis Ewetoy, who led the expedition to found the colony of
  • Gadokplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGadok

    The Cordrome of Gadok is an administrative region of northwestern Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * MEMEHartheravirid
  • Galepplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGalep

    Galep is a salty condiment powder used in Thalsic cuisine, particularly in Harthera.

    Food and Drink

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    It mainly consists of dried fish or greenfry, ground to a powder with salt. Some recipes also add herbs and spices. It is used as a seasoning in soups and stews, particularly in the traditional
  • Garsunplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGarsun

    Garsun [gar-SUN], historically Carsoyin or Karsooin, is a major port city in northern Harthera, capital of Garsundt province. The city is heavily industrial, producing salt, salted greenfish, and the condiment galep. It is also a hub for shipping ores and other industrial resources.
  • Garsundtplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGarsundt

    Garsundt is a cordrome or military governorate of Harthera. It is the most northerly region of the country, including the sparsely inhabited Chouda Peninsula and the more densely populated hinterland of the city of Garsun.

    Harthera

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  • Grestaian Chaseplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGrestaian Chase

    The Grestaian Chase [gress-STAY-an] is a famous annual drort race held in Grestaian Park in the city of Vahltor, with teams of riders competing to complete an ovoid circular course.

    Sports

    This is in a series of articles on Games and Sports.

    Though formerly a single annual event, the popularity of the Chase has spawned a series of racing events which take place in the park, including shorter races, obstacle courses, and novelty races with
  • Gulf of Narillplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigGulf of Narill

    The Gulf of Narill lies beyond the mouth of the River Nar, in northeastern Anásthias. Traditionally the Gulf separates Harthera from Otekahré, but Harthera now also claims the sparsely inhabited southern side.

    Harthera

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    * Name:
  • Hamdreplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHamdre

    Hamdre [HAM-derr] is an administrative region, or cordrome, of the state of Harthera. It encompasses the entire southwest of the country, a mostly wild region of mountains and virid jungle. Civilisation proliferates along the valley of the River Nar.

    Harthera

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  • Harlonplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHarlon

    Harlon is the largest and most prosperous city in the world. Sitting at the mouth of River Velun, it is the greatest city in Harthera, a vast metropolis of docks, shipyards, markets, with a multiplicity of languages and communities which make it the foremost trade and shipping port in the world. Hartheranstorm tidesHarthera
  • Harlon Universityplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHarlon University

    Harlon University is one of the world's leading academic institutions, teaching law, medicine, humanities and natural sciences. It is based in the city of Harlon, Harthera. It is the third most prestigious academic institution in the nation after the
  • Hartheraplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHarthera

    The Hartheran Union, commonly named Harthera, is an imperialist maritime nation state dominating the northeast of Anásthias. It is one of the two great powers of the modern epoch, arguably the most technologically and militarily powerful nation in the world, only matched by the vast size and wealth of its neighbour, viridOrorrMEOrorrOrorrOrorrOrorr
  • Hartheran calendarplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran calendar

    The Hartheran calendar largely follows the standard Modern Epoch calendar, with a 414 day year made up of 16 months, with 69 6-day weeks in a year.

    Calendar

    This is in a series of articles about calendars and dating systems.

    Historically Harthera used both the Junda Stormscale and the Saloyan solar calendar, based on the Hartheran
  • Hartheran Commonwealthplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran Commonwealth

    The Hartheran Commonwealth was a constitutional monarchy which ruled Harthera for 164 years, from 407-571 ME. The Commonwealth period marked a shift in the balance of power in the region back to the old Saloyan elites who were still wealthy landowners, particularly in the old
  • Hartheran cuisineplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran cuisine

    The cuisine of Harthera is similar to Thalsic cuisine, but replaces many coastal ingredients such a greenfish and seagreens with arable crops like coles and meat from livestock. Hartheran cuisine is diverse with different regions having many different specialities.

    Food and Drink

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  • Hartheran Governmentplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran Government

    The government of the Hartheran Union is an oligarchy centralised in Vahltor, where the wealthy rule through a labyrinthine bureaucracy of committees, boards and assemblies who all jealously guard their powers.

    Governance

    This is in a series of articles on HartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheraHartheran
  • Hartheran Naval Academyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran Naval Academy

    The Hartheran Naval Academy is the principle officer training academy for the Hartheran Navy, based in the city of Harlon.

    Organisations & Institutions

    This is in a series of articles on institutions and organisations, including education, religion and government.

    education organisations harthera
  • Hartheran naval architectureplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran naval architecture

    Hartheran naval architecture is a style of construction used particularly for fortifications, ports and military administration buildings throughout the Hartheran Union. It is notable for its use of unornamented geometric shapes such as arches, squares and hexagons, with construction in stone, brick and concrete. It derives from
  • Hartheran Navyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran Navy

    The Hartheran Navy is the most powerful military force in the civilised world, the binding force for the Hartheran Union's land and trade empire. It is not only the largest naval force, consisting of over eight hundred fighting vessels and armed merchantmen.

    Military

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  • Hartraanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartraan

    Hartraan is the official state language of Harthera. All Hartheran citizens are expected to speak Hartraan for official and public use, but in practice most rural people in central and southern Harthera speak local languages as their first language, have only limited exposure to the languagelanguagelanguageHartheralanguage
  • Helegraphplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHelegraph

    The helegraph is a method of long distance communication using flashes of light, developed in Harthera. Helegraphy has become a hugely important tool of government, military and commerce, with a national network enabling everything from news and stock reports to personal correspondence being sent up and down the country within a reasonably short period.
  • Herf Gerlatinplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHerf Gerlatin

    Herf Gerlatin is a Professor of Human Sciences at Harlon University. He was generally considered to be a fringe scholar and theorist until the publication of his hugely successful book Man from the Green Sea Deep, in which he proposed what is now called the Green Sea Theory, that all mammals and green plants evolved separately from
  • History of Hartheraplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHistory of Harthera

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    * 3101 - Junda seize Vahltor * 3101-3118 - Saloyan civil war * 3126 - Chelidt conquer Pishahn * 3197-3200 - Final conquest of Saloya * 3219-25 - War of the Junda Coast * 3339 - First Ravorran War, The Short War
  • House of Keysplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHouse of Keys

    The House of Keys is a legislative body of the Hartheran government. Its members are called Keymen or Clavigers, membership consisting of heads of government boards and committees, as well as representatives from the nation's cities and regions.

    Governance

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  • House of Sealsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHouse of Seals

    The House of Seals, commonly called The Seals or The Chamber (to distinguish from the House of Keys, called The House), is an assembly of the Hartheran government. Under the Hartheran Commonwealth it was the preeminent legislative assembly, made up wealthy patricians. After the Vainglorious Revolution of 571 ME, the Seals became merely an advisory chamber with little practical role in government.
  • Iskean Peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigIskean People

    The Iskean are an East Thalsic people primarily inhabiting the northeastern coastal regions of Anásthias. Today they are one of the major ethnic groups of Harthera, with Iskean populations also found in the eastern coastal provinces of Ororr, as well as islands in the
  • Jongavenplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJongaven

    Jogaven [jong-GAV-en] is a city on the island of Esigan, the most important port in the Hartheran Junda Isles and its de facto capital.

    Set in a large deepwater lagoon, the city is a strategic port for the Hartheran Navy. It is a hub for all trade within the Isles, a centre for shipbuilding, and a frequent stopping point for merchantmen trading between
  • Junda Peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda People

    The Junda are an Iskean-ethnic people found throughout the Junda Isles and the northeast coast of Anásthias, whose conquest of the mainland led to the foundation of the modern state of Harthera.

    Historically they were notable for their shamanic religion and unique calendar, the Junda stormscale.

    Junda peoples commonly raided the coasts for food and goods, having little of worth to trade on their home islands. They were accidentally instrumental in the downfall of the
  • Junda Coastplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda Coast

    The Junda Coast is a historic term for the east coast of Harthera, particularly in Retthen province, which were settled by migrants from the Junda Isles in 2nd-4th centuries ME.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah *
  • Junda Islesplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda Isles

    The Junda Isles [JUN-der] are an island group off the northeast coast of Harthera, traditionally inhabited by the Junda people, and now part of the Hartheran cordrome of Perudd and the Isles.

    The group consists of six large islands and dozens of smaller ones, each with their own dialect and cultural variations.HartheranHartheran
  • Junda religionplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda religion

    The ancient Junda had a mixed religion, which developed over thousands of years. It combined ancient tribal belief in shamanic ancestor-worship with a wider nationalist mythology, in a cosmos containing a variety of gods. Latterly the Junda primarily worshipped the Storm Lord, herherherherherherlanguagelanguage
  • Junda Seaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda Sea

    Junda Sea is a part of the Iskean Sea, lying between the Junda Isles and the northeastern coast of Harthera. It is notorious for its hot humid equatorial climate, and frequent clouds, rain and storms.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of
  • Junda Stormscaleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigJunda Stormscale

    The Junda Stormscale is a historic calendar used by the inhabitants of the Junda Isles from around 3000 BME until the third century ME.

    Calendar

    This is in a series of articles about calendars and dating systems.

    The Junda were considered a simple tribal people living on a remote group of islands, yet despite their seeming lack of sophistication they developed a complex mathematical system. Their annual calendar was based on the
  • Keaman Bayplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKeaman Bay

    Keaman Bay is semi-circular gulf in the Iskean Sea, in Harthera. Its principle port is the city of Chelkaman.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation
  • Kitroy familyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigKitroy family

    The Kitroys are a wealthy family in Harthera, descended from old Saloyan aristocracy. The Kitroys were a moderately prominent family under the Hartheran Commonwealth, but were one of the few nobles to back the military coup of the Teraths during the Vainglorious Revolution of 571. This enabled them to prosper in the years following the revolution, allowing them to become one of the richest of the new mercantile-aristocratic clans.
  • Lake Angdroplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLake Angdro

    Lake Angdro is a large freshwater lake in the Perudd region of northeastern Harthera. The lake is approximately 114 km long and an average of 30 km wide, narrow at the northern end. It is stocked with greenfish, an important source of food for the city of Angdrogigin, which sits on a spur of land at the lake's northern end.
  • Lake Prioythanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigLake Prioythan

    Lake Prioythan [pree-OY-than] is the largest freshwater lake in Harthera, in the western province of Pinyedt. It is 280 km north-south, and approximately 150 km wide. It is encircled by hills except to the east, forming the headwaters of the Harthera's longest river, the Hartheravirid
  • Menarplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMenar

    The Menar is a salt lake in southern Harthera, about 8 km south of the city of Narillin. The lake is roughly triangular, 15 km across at its widest point. In ancient times it formed the estuary of the Nar and was linked to the sea, but the river long ago shifted its banks leaving the lake isolated.
  • Metrosandendt (Palace)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMetrosandendt (Palace)

    The Metrosandendt or Metrosandendt Palace [MET-ro-SAN-dent], often simply called the Metros or Metros Hill, is a huge government building in the heart of the Hartheran capital of Vahltor.

    Vahltor

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    This is in a series of articles related to the city of Hartheran
  • Mutabaplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigMutaba

    The Mutaba were an Iskean tribal nation in what is now northern Harthera. The Mutaba were considered fierce fighters, and repelled incursion by the Empire of Dor-en-Sann and Saloya, only being conquered by the later Hartherans.

    Ancient Northeast Anasthias

    This is in a series of articles about the ancient history of Northeast
  • Namerismplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNamerism

    Namerism, or Etemuabal, was the state religion of the Grand Palatinate of Saloya, and of many Eloyoun peoples. The faith stemmed from ancient Miyarrain philosophy: that a single entity was the instigator of all life and the entire fabric of the universe. This instigator was Etemua, The Namer.
  • Narillplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNarill

    Narill [na-RILL] is a coastal cordrome or province of southeastern Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) *
  • Narillinplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNarillin

    Narillin [NAR-ill-EE-in] (Eloyoun Marille, historically Mariyë, also known as the Plaster City) is one of the great port cities of the world and the third largest city of Harthera.

    It was an ancient Eloyoun city state, said to have been founded by refugees from Miyarris. For much of the EloyounHarthera
  • Nashandtplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNashandt

    Nashandt is a major province of north central Harthera. It is roughly contiguous with the old nation of Saloya, with its capital being the city of Pishan.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy
  • The New Citizen (publication)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe New Citizen (publication)

    The New Citizen is a Hartheran publication printed weekly in the capital, Vahltor. It began as a pamphlet for opponents of the old Hartheran Commonwealth, particulary in opposition to The Gallant, but has since become a conservative newspaper, particularly supporting the
  • New Harlonplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNew Harlon

    New Harlon is a peninsula in the continent of Retzayk, discovered by the Hartheran Navy in 1112 ME. It lies 1000 km east of the Eastern Isles. An expedition attempted to establish a colony here, since the region is relatively free of virid jungle. However the soils proved thin and dry with no rivers or fresh water, so the colony encampment was abandoned.
  • New Hartrahplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNew Hartrah

    New Hartrah is a territory of the eastern continent of Retzayk, claimed as a colonial possession of the Hartheran Union. It is the first successful settlement on the continent in modern history. It was discovered in 1112 ME, with virid jungle being cleared in 1116 in the hopes of creating large HartheranHartheraviridviridviridgreen
  • Oonari Civil Warplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigOonari Civil War

    The Oonari Civil War (573-579 BME), also called the War of Colours, was a conflict between opposing noble houses in the Kingdom of Oonar.

    Conflict

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    conflicts harthera
  • Oylokplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigOylok

    Oylok is a wealthy and historic city on the River Verais in central Harthera.

    Harthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * Religion
  • Peruddplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPerudd

    Perudd is a peninsular region of northeastern Harthera, which marks the boundary between the Iskean Sea and the Redeeming Ocean. Politically it is part of the cordrome of Perudd and the Isles, meaning the Junda Isles, since the coast of Perudd was traditionally a territory of the Junda people.

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  • Pinyedtplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPinyedt

    Pinyedt is a large, wild region or cordrome of western Harthera. It is remote and isolated, with impassables mountain and virid jungles to the west, the only habitable regions being around the eastern shores of the virid-infested Lake Prioythan.

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  • Pinyelplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPinyel

    Pinyel is a market city on Lake Prioythan in the western jungles of Harthera.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * Religion
  • Pishanplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPishan

    Pishan (also Mashan, historically Pishahn), is an important provincial city, capital of the Nashandt cordrome of Harthera. Historically it was the capital of the Grand Palatinate of Saloya.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government:
  • Purismplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPurism

    Purism is a movement in the Church of Hartrah which advocates simplicity and strict adherence to discipline and moral codes. It is often called Chelidt Purism for its origins amongst the Chelidd people of northeastern Harthera. It arose in the 5th century ME, in response to the perceived liberalism and idolatry of the
  • Queen Shoyvahplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigQueen Shoyvah

    Queen Shoyvah (427-498 ME) was a Hartheran queen-regnant during the Hartheran Commonwealth period. She was the youngest daughter of King Cliran II and sister of his successor King Cliran III. Her reign was seen as a time of peace and prosperity, and began the true flowering of arts and culture for which the Commonwealth is know known. She is known by the epithet The Mother, since unlike her
  • Ravorran Warsplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRavorran Wars

    The Ravorran Wars were a series of conflicts and wars of aggression between the Union of Harthera and the Baronies of Ravorr.

    Conflict

    This is in a series of articles on Wars, Battles and Conflicts. Date ME Conflict 241 First Ravorran War, the Short War 248-249 Second Ravorran War 283-289
  • Rett Bayplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRett Bay

    Rett Bay, also called Peritt Bay, is a gulf in eastern Harthera between the Perudd peninsula and the province of Retthen. Much of the bay's coast is low-lying, consisting of long sandy beaches, mud flats and salt marshes, subject to inundation by storm tides. Consequently much of the region is sparsely populated, though it was settled by migrant
  • Retthenplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRetthen

    Retthen is a coastal cordrome of eastern Harthera, comprising what was once eastern Ravorr and the Junda Coast.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1
  • River Déluwplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRiver Déluw

    The Déluw [DEL-oow] is the longest river in Harthera, flowing from its source in the Dun Jaen mountains to the west, through southern Harthera to the Gulf of Narill in the east.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government:
  • River Narplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRiver Nar

    The River Nar, also called the Tsiyenar (Rouvawetig) or the Iyé (Eloyoun), is a major river in the south of modern Harthera.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital
  • River Velunplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRiver Velun

    The River Velun is the greatest river of northern Harthera, flowing from the foothills of the Dun Jaen mountains in the far west of the country, through the great virid forests, plains and farmlands of central Harthera to the sea. It joins with the Verais at the city of Vahltor, capital of HartheraHarthera
  • River Veraisplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRiver Verais

    The Verais is a river in Harthera, which flows from the Saloyan Highlands in the east, meeting the River Velun at the city of Vahltor.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy
  • Rouvawetigplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRouvawetig

    Rouvawetig, also called Old Ravorran, is an Eloyoun language spoken by the Rouvawhi people of Ravorr, in central Harthera. Historically the local Eloyoun dialect was heavily influenced by Iskean, particularly the more clipped and gutteral Junda pronunciation, though its vowel inflection is much simplified and its case structure is significantly different.languageEloyounlanguage
  • Rouvawhi peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigRouvawhi people

    The Rouvawhi people [roo-VAH-wee], also called Ravorrans are an ethno-linguistic group in central Harthera.

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    The Rouvawhi are a mainly Eloyoun people. In history their language and culture was strongly influence by languageHartheralanguageHartheraHarthera
  • Saloyan peopleplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSaloyan people

    The Saloyan people, also called the Saloya, are or were an Eloyoun ethnic group originating in the uplands of northwestern modern Harthera.

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  • Salsifer Pentaneplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSalsifer Pentane

    Salsifer Pentane (1011-1064 ME) was a Hartheran scholar, engineer and inventor, most known for his invention of the mechanical calculating device, the arithmometer.

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    Pentane was a graduate of naval engineering from the
  • Salt Rock Cityplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSalt Rock City

    Salt Rock City is a part of the conurbation of Harlon, the great port city of Harthera. It was originally built in the mid 9th century as a retreat for the wealthy, away from the damp narrow streets of the city centre. It is named after Salt Rock Mountain, a distinctive peak said to resemble rock salt.
  • Salt Rock Mountainplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSalt Rock Mountain

    Salt Rock Mountain is a monolithic peak on the coast of the city of Harlon in Harthera. The rock is unusual being the only outcrop of rock in an otherwise fairly flat estuary terrain. The mountain is composed of quartzite with visible white crystals, said to resemble rock salt.
  • Skundplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigSkund

    Skund or scundai is a cheap alcoholic spirit, popular with Hartheran sailors and common in the ports of the Civilised World. It was traditionally made in Oonar from the leftover pulp from making fine auray. The resulting liquor being distilled to a pure, yellow-tinted alcohol which was diluted to water and popular in the port city of
  • Hartheran Talentplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHartheran Talent

    The talent or talen is the currency of Harthera. It began as a token system for paying indentured workers and militiamen under the Chelidt Overlordship, after the old Saloyan currency had utterly collapsed. The principle was that an unskilled labourer would earn one talent per day of labour, whilst more skilled workers would be paid proportionately more depending on the amount of time (and talents) invested in their training.
  • Terath Familyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTerath Family

    The Terath Family is a political dynasty whose name holds enormous power and prestige in Harthera. They are descendants of the militaristic Chelidt Trath clan, who in the 7th century overthrew the old kings of the Hartheran Commonwealth period and instigated the modern government of Harthera
  • The Broadsideplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Broadside

    The Broadside is a Hartheran populist weekly newspaper, presenting news stories from a nationalist perspective. It is a fierce defender of the Hartheran military and the Navy in particular.

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of
  • The Corantoplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Coranto

    The Coranto is an anti-establishment newsletter available particularly in port cities. Its stories typically reveal scandals about governments and government officials, as well as news otherwise not covered by other publications. It particularly targets the
  • The Gallantplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigThe Gallant

    The Gallant is one of Harthera's oldest news journals, published weekly in Vahltor. It was first produced in 443 ME, in the middle period of the Hartheran Commonwealth, in which it was a staunch supporter of king and the old Saloyan aristocracy, reporting particularly on court news and fashion.
  • Theamancyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTheamancy

    Theamancy is a form of astrological divination or folk magic using observation and the cycles of the moons, Thea and Themsa, as well as the Fixed Stars.

    Thea changes not only with its monthly phases, but its surface seems to change according to dust storms on the surface, and it also appears closer or further away due to orbital position and atmospheric affects.
  • Tollers Emporiumplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTollers Emporium

    Tollers Emporium is a prestigious department store in the city of Vahltor, catering to the city's wealthy and aristocratic classes. Tollers sells a wide range of luxury goods, particularly jewellery, personal accessories, homewares and textiles.
  • Traitheplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigTraithe

    The Dominion of Traithe or Empire of Traithe [TRAY-th] (also Trathe, Vraithe) was an ancient civilisation that flourished during the Jade Epoch, roughly from 8900 to 6500 BME. Its heartland was a peninsula in the far northeast of Anásthias, in an area which is now the
  • Vahltorplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVahltor

    Vahltor is the capital city of Harthera (also: Vultor, Vuhltore; archaic names: Biyahl, Bahl Dorr, Buldoya). It is one of the grandest, wealthiest and most powerful cities in the world, but its surrounding walls limit the city's expansion, creating cramped streets, oppressive towers, poor housing, poverty, disease and squalor in its poorest quarters. It is colloquially known as BMEBMEHartheranHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheraHartheranHartheranHartheranHartheranHarther…
  • National University of Divinity (Vahtlor University)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigNational University of Divinity (Vahtlor University)

    The National University of Divinity in the city of Vahltor, more commonly known as Vahltor University, is the most prestigious educational institution in the Hartheran Union. Its schools of governance, law and theology are pre-eminent in the nation, its students forming the elite rulership of the nation.
  • Vainglorious Revolutionplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVainglorious Revolution

    The Vainglorious Revolution of 571 ME was a military coup which overthrew the Hartheran Commonwealth. It ended the effective oligarchy of the kingship and the old Saloyan aristocracy, with the intent of putting power into the hands of the common people. In practice this meant the wealthy merchant classes, and the military domination of the
  • Vodroy Familyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVodroy Family

    The Vodroy were once a wealthy Saloyan-Hartheran noble family, who numbered three of the nine kings under the Hartheran Commonwealth. They are most remembered for the Vodrodim Palace and the Vodrod Bridge in the capital city of Vahltor.

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  • War of the Junda Coastplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWar of the Junda Coast

    The First Ravorran War, more commonly called the War of the Junda Coast (121 ME) was the first war between the newly founded nation of Harthera, and the Baronies of Ravorr, over control of Junda settlements along the coast of Rett Bay.

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  • Webroksharplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWebrokshar

    Webrokshar is a much-fearer punishment for treachery in Harthera, traditionally used for traitors against family, Church and State. It is so feared because according to Hartheran belief and the Church of Hartrah, it condemns the victim to eternal torment.

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  • Whackplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWhack

    Whack is a street drug found particularly in port cities in Harthera such as Harlon and Narillin. It is sold in powdered form and either snorted or smoked. Nutjuice is its liquid form, a cheaper variant which can be quickly drunk. Both forms are preparations of pure HartheraHarthera
  • Widows' Dayplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigWidows' Day

    Widows' Day is a festival of remembrance held throughout Harthera two weeks after the end of the storm tide season. Since storm tides appear every 1.3 years the date of the festival advances throughout the year over time, rather than being a fixed date. According to folk tradition, the festival dates back to the ancient
  • Yamis Ewetoyplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigYamis Ewetoy

    Captain-General Yamis Ewetoy [EH-wet-oy] (1069-) is a renowed explorer and captain of the Hartheran Navy. He is most famous for leading the 1110 ME expedition to explore the coast of the mysterious eastern continent of Retzayk, and for founding the first successful colony at
  • hartheraplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigHarthera

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    * Name: Hartheran Union, Union of Harthera, Uhartrah * Government: Military-Mercantile Oligarchy * Capital: Vahltor * Foundation: 1 ME (Traditional) * Religion: Church of Hartrah * Language: Hartraan (official), also Saloyan, Rouvawetig, Junda
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  • Ancient Hartheraplugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigAncient Harthera

    List of articles related to the ancient history of the region of northeastern Anásthias which is now the modern nation of Harthera.

    Ancient Northeast Anasthias

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  • Perudd (subcategory)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigPerudd (subcategory)

    Articles related to the Hartheran region of Perudd.

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  • Vahltor (Subcategory)plugin-autotooltip__small plugin-autotooltip_bigVahltor (Subcategory)

    Articles related to the city of Vahltor, capital of Harthera.

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