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'''Adazakh''' is an island in the central [[Sea of Velar]], located east of [[ | '''Adazakh''' is an island in the central [[Sea of Velar]], located east of [[Mëhidan]], south of [[Semeria]] and west of [[Kerypa]]. It is the main island in the Eth Dazyig, the Dazyan archipelago. With an area of roughly 14,931 square kilometres Adazakh is the second largest island in the Sea of Velar, the [[Isles of Velar]] and the [[Trellin|Trellinese Empire]] as a whole. | ||
The island lies entirely within the Kingdom of the Isles of Velar, a constituent nation of the Trellinese Empire, and together with its outlying islands comprises the Velaran county of Dazya. Adazakh and its surrounding islands support a population of 2,270,013, and the island's largest city is Teyra. | The island lies entirely within the Kingdom of the Isles of Velar, a constituent nation of the Trellinese Empire, and together with its outlying islands comprises the Velaran county of Dazya. Adazakh and its surrounding islands support a population of 2,270,013, and the island's largest city is Teyra. | ||
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===Middle ages=== | ===Middle ages=== | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
[[File:Gar Ersa'i, Adazakh.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Islands in | [[File:Gar Ersa'i, Adazakh.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Islands in the [[Bay of Ersa]]]] | ||
Among Adazakh's most distinctive geographical features is | Among Adazakh's most distinctive geographical features is the [[Bay of Ersa]] ([[Urbonic language|Urbonic]]: ''Karo Ersaz'') in the north of the island, a broad and shallow bay filled with numerous islets and rocks. Adazakh is surrounded by thirty four smaller islands, of which the largest are the populated Synak Amuzkon and Pezhakh. | ||
The island's interior consists primarily of low, rocky hills which have been sparsely vegetated for millennia. This land is now largely given over to agriculture, particularly the cultivation of sugarcane and grapes for wine. Some areas of woodland remain in the south and northwest areas of the island. | The island's interior consists primarily of low, rocky hills which have been sparsely vegetated for millennia. This land is now largely given over to agriculture, particularly the cultivation of sugarcane and grapes for wine. Some areas of woodland remain in the south and northwest areas of the island. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:40, 30 January 2023
| Geography | |
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| Location | Central Sea of Velar |
| Archipelago | Eth Dazyig |
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Trellin | |
| Demographics | |
| Demonym | Adazakhan |
| Population | 2,270,013 |
Adazakh is an island in the central Sea of Velar, located east of Mëhidan, south of Semeria and west of Kerypa. It is the main island in the Eth Dazyig, the Dazyan archipelago. With an area of roughly 14,931 square kilometres Adazakh is the second largest island in the Sea of Velar, the Isles of Velar and the Trellinese Empire as a whole.
The island lies entirely within the Kingdom of the Isles of Velar, a constituent nation of the Trellinese Empire, and together with its outlying islands comprises the Velaran county of Dazya. Adazakh and its surrounding islands support a population of 2,270,013, and the island's largest city is Teyra.
History
Middle ages
Geography
Among Adazakh's most distinctive geographical features is the Bay of Ersa (Urbonic: Karo Ersaz) in the north of the island, a broad and shallow bay filled with numerous islets and rocks. Adazakh is surrounded by thirty four smaller islands, of which the largest are the populated Synak Amuzkon and Pezhakh.
The island's interior consists primarily of low, rocky hills which have been sparsely vegetated for millennia. This land is now largely given over to agriculture, particularly the cultivation of sugarcane and grapes for wine. Some areas of woodland remain in the south and northwest areas of the island.