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The '''Orient''' is a subcontinent of [[Eurth]], situated in | The '''Orient''' is a subcontinent of [[Eurth]], situated in eastern [[Europa]]. The area is focused on trade between continental countries and {{wp|archipelago}}. | ||
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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
The Orient is a subcontinent in | The Orient is a subcontinent in eastern [[Europa]], home to several nations. It is bordered by the other subcontinent of [[Burania]] to the north, [[Amutia]] in the west, and [[Azania]] to the southwest. | ||
==History== | |||
{{main|Timeline of major events on Eurth}} | |||
WIP: | |||
* Sahkya principalities have the closest contact with Amutia. (!Persian-Indian subcontinent) | |||
* Golden River civilisation (!Mekong+Yangtze) is one of the oldest. Cycles of fracturing + consolidation. | |||
* Orient protected from Burania raids by mercenaries who settled a mountain passes. --> Qardania + Karthenia (Qara = black; Dan = valley or Dane) | |||
* Archipelago civilisations and Orioni | |||
* [[Pearl Road]] trade system | |||
TBD: | |||
* Explain Rekamgil --> !Bangladesh | |||
* Explain Sarvoski (or move) | |||
* Explain Tamurin --> !Tamil / Sri Lanka --> Colonised by Buran (explains !German influence) | |||
* Explain Pirilao | |||
==Countries== | |||
Depending on the definition, the core subcontinent contains the following nations. | |||
* {{flag|Ide Jima}} | * {{flag|Ide Jima}} | ||
* {{flag|Jaihu}} | * {{flag|Jaihu}} | ||
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* {{flag|Cristina}} | * {{flag|Cristina}} | ||
* {{flag|Emakera}} | * {{flag|Emakera}} | ||
* {{flag|Karthenia}} | |||
* {{flag|Mantella}} | * {{flag|Mantella}} | ||
* {{flag|Montgisard}} | * {{flag|Montgisard}} | ||
* {{flag|Italgria}} | * {{flag|Italgria}} | ||
* {{flag|Rohini}} (dependency of [[Orioni]]) | * {{flag|Qardania}} | ||
* {{flag|Rohini}} (dependency of [[Orioni]] in [[Thalassa]]) | |||
* {{flag|Volsci}} (also considered part of [[Burania]]) | * {{flag|Volsci}} (also considered part of [[Burania]]) | ||
Revision as of 16:07, 28 July 2020
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| Demonym | Oriental |
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| Countries | List of countries |
| Languages | List of languages |
The Orient is a subcontinent of Eurth, situated in eastern Europa. The area is focused on trade between continental countries and archipelago.
Etymology
The name Orient derives from oriens, the Aroman word meaning "rising" or "to rise". This refers to the place where the San rises. In Proto-Europan the name may have been woidejō. In Oharic the name Misiraki is used.
Geography
The Orient is a subcontinent in eastern Europa, home to several nations. It is bordered by the other subcontinent of Burania to the north, Amutia in the west, and Azania to the southwest.
History
WIP:
- Sahkya principalities have the closest contact with Amutia. (!Persian-Indian subcontinent)
- Golden River civilisation (!Mekong+Yangtze) is one of the oldest. Cycles of fracturing + consolidation.
- Orient protected from Burania raids by mercenaries who settled a mountain passes. --> Qardania + Karthenia (Qara = black; Dan = valley or Dane)
- Archipelago civilisations and Orioni
- Pearl Road trade system
TBD:
- Explain Rekamgil --> !Bangladesh
- Explain Sarvoski (or move)
- Explain Tamurin --> !Tamil / Sri Lanka --> Colonised by Buran (explains !German influence)
- Explain Pirilao
Countries
Depending on the definition, the core subcontinent contains the following nations.
Ide Jima
Jaihu
Koku
Miiros
Nan Gorgwaith
Niederoestereich
Orioni
Pirilao
Rekamgil
Sarvoski
Tamurin
Youtabonia
Following a broader definition, the Orient also includes:
Argenland
Cristina
Emakera
Karthenia
Mantella
Montgisard
Italgria
Qardania
Rohini (dependency of Orioni in Thalassa)
Volsci (also considered part of Burania)
See also
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