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− | [[File:Lystrata2.jpg|thumb|400px|Flag of the Lystrata Commonwealth]]The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the [[Great Western Eye]]; while to the east is [[Azrune]] and [[Ganzabar]]. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly [[Meed]]ish culture and passionate patriotism. | + | [[File:Lystrata2.jpg|thumb|400px|Flag of the Lystrata Commonwealth]]The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the [[Great Western Eye]]; while to the east is [[Azrune]] and [[Ganzabar]]. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly [[Meed]]ish culture and passionate patriotism. Although [[Azbuka]] is widespread, the higher echelons of the elite speak [[Dinjari]] while the lowest use the so-called '''Slave Tongue''', or [[Guba Jango]] as it is known in Dinjari. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Regions== | ==Regions== | ||
− | The Commonwealth is in fact a consortium of factions under | + | The Commonwealth is in fact a consortium of factions under the loose leadership of the Lystrata Sultan. Major factions include (in approximate order from most to least significant): |
*[[Shunnatae]] | *[[Shunnatae]] | ||
− | *[[ | + | *[[Pashamatae]] |
+ | *[[Rajatae]] | ||
*[[Namatae]] | *[[Namatae]] | ||
− | *[[ | + | *[[Ghoritae]] |
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==Cities & People== | ==Cities & People== |
Revision as of 08:13, 5 December 2011
The Lystrata Commonwealth is a loose grouping of empires to the far south west. It lies south of the Great Western Eye; while to the east is Azrune and Ganzabar. The areas to the south and west are mostly uninhabited. The Commonwealth is often characterised by its strongly Meedish culture and passionate patriotism. Although Azbuka is widespread, the higher echelons of the elite speak Dinjari while the lowest use the so-called Slave Tongue, or Guba Jango as it is known in Dinjari.
History
What is now the Commonwealth was originally the huge Lystrata Empire, which collapsed over fifty years ago. However, the majority of states maintain cordial relations due to the dominance of similar cultural values.
Regions
The Commonwealth is in fact a consortium of factions under the loose leadership of the Lystrata Sultan. Major factions include (in approximate order from most to least significant):
Cities & People
The capital is Shun Kif. Other cities include: