Portal:Eurth/Lore

This page serves to explain the lore of Eurth. Beware that the contents contains a mix of IC and OOC references.

Geography

• Eurth is not Earth.
• The climate is slightly warmer.
• Nobody owns Antargis. It is administrated by the ARTHA.

Todo:

• Explain the Sanar System.
• Where is the highest mountain? I guess somewhere in Metztli?

History

• The New Wurld (Argis, Alharu, Aurelia) was discovered by Africans from Azania. This happened before the written word. On several occasions the New Wurld was re-discovered by other peoples.
• Roman Empire analogue existed as the Aroman Empire but with predominantly Greek origins.
• The Age of Discovery is called the Age of Reconnection, when the old and new wurlds re-established their lines of communication.
• Renaissance and Enlightenment are combined into one longer period of Elevation.
• There were no real analogues to WW1 or WW2. Instead, there were.

Todo:

• Where does the Yellow Empire fit in?

Politics

Todo:

• Do we have Socialism or Communism? There exist some references to the invented Plebism.
• Are there analogues to the USA and USSR?
• The number of nuclear armed states is undefined, but surely limited.
• There are no superpowers, instead we operate in a multipolar world.

Economy

• Technological development is approximately 3-5 years behind.
• Thorium energy is not operational.

Todo:

• Establish a common currency standard for calculating exchange rates

Culture

Language

• French is Lysian, from Lysia.
• English is Anglish, from Great Anglia.
• Celtic peoples are Gelts.

Religion

• Judaism is Yehudism from Bashan.
• Christianity exists. Catholicism is Tacolism. There are also Burritonians, a schismatic sect of the Iberican Tacolic Church.
• A pope lives in Salvia.

Todo:

• Will we use Salam as Islam?
• What about other religions? Do we have any Buddhism?