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''Author: Atarah al'Norahn'' | ''Author: Atarah al'Norahn'' | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
+ | The nation of '''Essenia''' was located in what is now known as [[Tear (Nation)|Tear]] and the [[Plains of Maredo]]. To the north was [[Coremanda]], with [[Eharon]] to the west and the [[Spine of the World]] to the east. | ||
− | + | ===Cities, Towns, and Villages=== | |
− | + | The capital city of Essenia was [[Aren Mador]], which eventually became the city of [[Far Madding]] as it is today. Other cities of Essenia included [[Dalsande]] and [[Tear (City)|Tear]]. There were [[Waygate]]s built at Aren Mador and Tear. | |
− | The capital city of Essenia was Aren Mador, which eventually became the city of [[Far Madding]] as it is today. Other cities of Essenia included Dalsande and [[Tear (City)|Tear]]. There were [[Waygate]]s built at Aren Mador and Tear. | ||
==Formation, Government, and Nobility== | ==Formation, Government, and Nobility== | ||
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Like the other nations in its time, Essenia was formed sometime after [[the Breaking of the World]]. | Like the other nations in its time, Essenia was formed sometime after [[the Breaking of the World]]. | ||
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==Before the Trolloc Wars== | ==Before the Trolloc Wars== | ||
− | + | Before the [[Trolloc Wars]] began, Essenia was known for its philosophers and seats of learning ({{loc|5}}). Nothing else is known. | |
− | Before the [[Trolloc Wars]] began, Essenia was known for | ||
==The Trolloc Wars== | ==The Trolloc Wars== | ||
− | + | Nothing is known of Essenia's part in the Trolloc Wars except that, as known to everyone, it stood against [[the Shadow]]. | |
− | Nothing is known of Essenia's part in the Trolloc Wars except that, as known to everyone, it stood against the Shadow. | ||
==After the Trolloc Wars== | ==After the Trolloc Wars== | ||
+ | Essenia was one of the nations that survived the Trolloc Wars, though it soon succumbed to its own fragility. According to the maps, the nations of [[Fergansea]], [[Moreina]], [[Talmour]], and [[Esandara]], and later Tear and the Maredo, grew out of the ruins of Essenia. | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:44, 7 July 2022
A similar entry appears in the Wheel of Time Companion confirming the information available in the main story arc.
Unless stated otherwise, all information herein is taken from The World of Robert Jordan's "The Wheel of Time", Chapter 10.
Author: Atarah al'Norahn
Contents
Geography
The nation of Essenia was located in what is now known as Tear and the Plains of Maredo. To the north was Coremanda, with Eharon to the west and the Spine of the World to the east.
Cities, Towns, and Villages
The capital city of Essenia was Aren Mador, which eventually became the city of Far Madding as it is today. Other cities of Essenia included Dalsande and Tear. There were Waygates built at Aren Mador and Tear.
Formation, Government, and Nobility
Like the other nations in its time, Essenia was formed sometime after the Breaking of the World.
The ruler of Essenia who signed the Compact of Ten Nations was First Lord Cristol.
Before the Trolloc Wars
Before the Trolloc Wars began, Essenia was known for its philosophers and seats of learning (LoC, Ch. 5). Nothing else is known.
The Trolloc Wars
Nothing is known of Essenia's part in the Trolloc Wars except that, as known to everyone, it stood against the Shadow.
After the Trolloc Wars
Essenia was one of the nations that survived the Trolloc Wars, though it soon succumbed to its own fragility. According to the maps, the nations of Fergansea, Moreina, Talmour, and Esandara, and later Tear and the Maredo, grew out of the ruins of Essenia.